Colorado’s municipal jails should follow same standards as county jails | OPINION
Coloradans have the right to safe, humane and lawful jail facilities, regardless of where they’re held. However, the state law requiring jails in Colorado to meet those basic standards doesn’t apply to all the jail facilities in our state including the jail located in my home city of Aurora. That’s why I’m sponsoring...
The Humble Restaurant In Colorado That Secretly Serves The Best Homemade Breakfast In The...
Southern comfort food in the Mile High City? It’s like finding a unicorn wearing cowboy boots – unexpected, delightful, and worth telling everyone about. There’s something magical about breakfast that makes even the most mundane morning feel like a celebration. Maybe it’s the promise of fluffy pancakes...
Nonprofit Caring for Denver responds, audit claims misuse of taxpayer funds
The Denver city auditor has raised concerns about spending after reviewing more than 700 expense reports submitted by Caring for Denver.
Aurora City Council to cast first official vote on tobacco retail license ordinance
After months of discussion in policy committee meetings and a study session, Aurora City Council members plan to cast an initial vote Monday night on a retail license that would limit and impose certain requirements on businesses that sell tobacco and psychoactive products. The intent of the license is to prevent...
Lakewood Cops Pull Out Passed-Out Driver With Staggering 0.636 BAC On Wadsworth
Lakewood police say a routine welfare check turned into a medical scare early Saturday, when officers pulled an unresponsive driver from a vehicle stopped at the intersection of 20th Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard. Medics treated the man on scene, and after a hospital evaluation, he was booked into custody. According...
Four Denver police officers found justified in October gas station shooting
Four Denver police officers were found justified in using deadly force against an armed robbery suspect in October at a Maverik convenience store. Alec Garcia, Vincent Roldan, Brian Martinez and Marco Nunez were found justified in the Oct. 27, 2025 fatal shooting of Hosea Rashid Moore, 35, who was holding two female...
Boulder Cop Knocked Out On Rock, Local Man Hit With Attempted Murder Rap
A Boulder police officer is recovering at home after prosecutors say a routine call turned into a near-fatal struggle at an apartment complex on the 1800 block of 22nd Street on Monday, Feb. 9. The officer was knocked unconscious when his head hit a rock and suffered a torn ACL, bruising and a concussion. The...
$2.67B settlement payout: Blue Cross Blue Shield customers to receive compensation
Millions of Americans who previously had health insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield Association may soon receive settlement payments as a part of a massive $2.67 billion class-action agreement resolving antitrust claims.
Parker police sergeant resigns while under investigation
A now-former sergeant with the Parker Police Department resigned on Friday, Feb. 13, amid an ongoing investigation.
Water levels at reservoirs Aurora uses for supply are “definitely lower”
Reservoirs that supply the city of Aurora with water are only 59% full, which means drought protocols may be needed later this year.
