Puppies found abandoned in Denver ditch during cold snap reunited
What could have turned deadly very quickly turned into a story of two abandoned puppies finding their fur-ever homes.
The Denver Zoo will no longer have hippos starting this fall
Longtime favorite Mahali, the Nile hippopotamus, is making a Texas-sized move this fall. This week, the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance announced that the popular pachyderm will be moving to a 3-acre habitat on a natural wildlife preserve in the Lone Star State. It’s the zoo’s last hippo, and there are...
Poisoned Shake Murder Trial: Detectives behind James Craig case speak out
AURORA, Colo. (Scripps News Denver) — More than two years of investigation was boiled down to a roughly two-week trial when former Aurora dentist James Craig was convicted by a jury of his peers for the murder of his wife in March of 2023. The two Aurora police detectives who led the investigation into the ... Read...
Reader: There’s No Good Pizza in Colorado! That’s Fact, Not Opinion
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Denver homeless coalition to operate second drug/alcohol rehab campus
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless plans to open a second campus for people seeking drug and alcohol rehabilitation, officials have announced. The Coalition will manage the rehab program at Sage Ridge Supportive Residential Community located near Aurora on 560 acres in unincorporated Arapahoe County, according to a...
‘High-risk stop’ results in arrest of 2 suspects, says Jeffco Sheriff’s Office
Two suspects have been arrested and face multiple charges, including attempted first-degree murder with extreme indifference, after allegedly eluding Jefferson County deputies.
Broomfield High student suffers traumatic brain injury after head-to-head crash on Colo. 93
August Soto’s friend was driving him home after they both worked to demolish a home in the mountains. He was heading north on Colo. 93, just short of its intersection with Colo. 128, when the driver shifted partially into the oncoming lane on July 22, according to Colorado State Patrol.
Boulder Mountain Lion Captured and Relocated After Fatal Attack on Local Dog
The Boulder community can breathe a little easier today following the capture of a mountain lion responsible for the death of a local dog. Boulder Police Department, in collaboration with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) and Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP), successfully trapped and relocated the...
EDITORIAL: ‘Harm reduction’ backfires on Colorado
For all the local, state and federal tax dollars thrown at “harm reduction” programs to address Colorado’s addiction crisis, it would be only reasonable to expect a return on that investment. And our state is indeed getting a return — just not the kind it had hoped for.
Victim’s Utah brother recalls moments leading up to sentence for dentist who poisoned wife
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL-TV) — It’s been a long road, a rollercoaster of emotions for Mark Pray of Payson. The devastating ending to his sister’s life, by the ultimate betrayal. Angela Craig’s husband, James Craig, lethally laced her protein shakes with potassium cyanide and arsenic. Pray...
