SNAP benefit pause leaves Colorado businesses struggling as families tighten budgets
AURORA, Colo. — Coloradans who rely on SNAP benefits to put food on the table are having to make tough choices this month as uncertainty from the government shutdown delays when those benefits will arrive and how much they’ll be for. Inside the Ahorra Mucho grocery store in...
A man turns grief into action, calls for safety improvements after wife’s death
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — A Colorado man is pushing for safety changes at a busy intersection where his wife was hit and killed by a car last year. Gerry Goldberg, whose wife Andie died while jogging near their home, has launched a petition urging city officials to improve the intersection of Belleview Avenue and...
How Mexican war refugees created Denver’s dopest art district
Wikimedia Commons/SMU Central University Libraries. Mexican Revolution Refugees Built Denver’s Santa Fe District. Denver’s Santa Fe Art District has roots in blood and hope. As the Mexican Revolution raged from 1910 to 1920, it killed 1.5 million people and sent nearly 200,000 refugees north. Many found work at...
Report: Crime down in Colorado’s biggest cities
Violent crime in most of Colorado’s largest cities is down since peaking in 2022, a new analysis says. The analysis by Common Sense Institute, a free-enterprise think tank, used the Colorado Bureau of Investigation’s most up-to-date crime data for Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, Lakewood, Thornton,...
Denver police investigate double shooting in downtown early Thursday morning
Investigators said the shooting happened in the area of 15th Street and Lawrence Street before 1 a.m.
New jail diversion program in Aurora aims to break cycle of homelessness
AURORA | Aurora’s Regional Navigation Campus, serving people who are homeless, opens in a couple weeks, and in the meantime, officials say the city has been cracking down hard on people camping in public and expanding its diversion program for homelessness-related crimes. Aurora’s Housing Employment Assistance and...
2 arrested on kidnapping, assault charges after shelter-in-place in Edgewater Tuesday
Two people were arrested following an incident that led to a shelter-in-place for neighbors in Edgewater on Tuesday.
Intense Debate: Aurora Street Racing Incident Leads to Passenger Fatality and Drunk Driver’s Arrest
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Passenger dead, drunk driver arrested after overnight street racing crash in Aurora.
Police identify suspect accused of stalking girls, moms on Bear Creek Trail
Police in Lakewood have identified a suspect wanted for stalking along the Bear Creek Trail just one day after asking the public for help in identifying him.
Aurora police use fingerprints, DNA to identify suspects in 18-year-old’s unsolved 1986 abduction, murder
AURORA, Colo. — Fingerprint and DNA evidence in the unsolved 1986 murder of a young woman in Aurora led detectives to a man already serving a 40 years-to-life prison sentence in another killing, 9NEWS Investigates has learned. A judge has signed an arrest warrant for Ricky Saathoff, 65, in...
