Florida Fugitive Nabbed Near Iliff And Peoria In Low-Key Aurora Bust
Law enforcement in Aurora quietly closed in on a Florida fugitive Wednesday, arresting him near the intersection of Iliff Avenue and Peoria Street after a coordinated multi-agency operation. Authorities identified the man as La'Quenton Youngblood and said he was taken into custody without incident. Federal, state and...
Agency finds fuel contamination caused by ‘human error’
Contaminated fuel sold around the Denver metro area in January was the result of "human error," the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment's Division of Oil and Public Safety said Friday.
Rear-End Robbery Triggers Multi-Town Chase, Aurora Man Nabbed Near Lochbuie
An Aurora man is behind bars after police say he intentionally rear-ended a woman, robbed her at gunpoint, and then led officers on a rolling, multi-jurisdiction pursuit that finally wrapped up north of Lochbuie. The chase involved several PIT maneuvers and assistance from the Colorado State Patrol before the driver...
Here’s how much snow fell in Colorado so far
Snow is finally falling across Colorado, with some areas seeing more than half a foot as of Friday morning.
Thornton Man Hit With 68 Years To Life After Teen Found Bound In Yard
A Thornton man convicted of abducting and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl has been sentenced to 68 years to life in the Colorado Department of Corrections. Phillip Torres, 44, received the maximum term on Friday after an Adams County jury returned guilty verdicts last October. Authorities say the victim...
LoDo Shooting Still Unsolved as Denver Cops Dangle Cash for Suspect ID
More than a year after gunfire rattled Lower Downtown and left two people wounded, Denver police are turning up the volume on their search for a suspect. On March 5, the department posted surveillance images on social media, asking the public to help identify a person of interest tied to the case. Investigators...
Truck driver hospitalized, United flight deplaned after Denver airport crash
The driver of a de-icing truck was hospitalized and a United Airlines flight was deplaned after a crash at Denver International Airport Friday morning. Amid heavy snowfall, United Airlines flight 605 headed to Nashville hit the truck while leaving the de-icing pad around 8:30 a.m. Friday, the Federal Aviation...
I-70 East reopens near Aurora after being closed following Denver Police pursuit
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Aurora reopened around 6:40 after being closed earlier in the evening after Denver Police say a pursuit ended there.
Reward increase for information on 2024 homicide
AURORA, Colo. — The Aurora Police Department announced a temporary increased reward for information about a 2024 homicide. On Friday, Aurora Police announced the $4,000 reward for information about a homicide that happened on June 21, 2024. The reward will be available for the next six months, according to police.
Almost 40 apply for board to oversee revitalization of Colfax Avenue
Aurora officials received almost 40 applications for the Aurora Downtown Development Authority Board that will oversee the revitalization of Colfax Avenue. The application period ended Saturday, and an Aurora spokesperson said 38 people applied. Of the 38 applicants, 32 met the criteria to serve and the other six...

















