State Sen. Faith Winter was legally drunk, caused wreck that killed her
State Sen. Faith Winter posted a blood-alcohol level two times the legal limit and died in a car crash that authorities say she caused last month, per the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office. Why it matters: An investigation determined that Winter was "at fault" when her Hyundai Ioniq 5 rear-ended a...
Edgewater becomes first Colo. city to increase tip credit for restaurant workers
Edgewater has become the first city in Colorado to increase the tip credit for restaurant workers, a move aimed at helping struggling local businesses manage rising operating costs.
Two suspected Tren de Aragua leaders indicted in Denver
Denver and federal officials announced the indictment of two suspected Tren de Aragua (TdA) leaders in Denver on Thursday for racketeering that included robbery, extortion, kidnapping, money laundering and controlled substance abuse over a 14-month period in 2024. Indicted were Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano and...
Xcel’s blackouts show it’s behind the times | Jimmy Sengenberger
Driving into Golden with my fiancée on Wednesday night, we entered what felt like a ghost town. Streetlights vanished. Buildings went dark. Darkness surrounded us. For several minutes, we experienced what tens of thousands of Coloradans were feeling — life without power in the night. And not the sweet, romantic,...
Two alleged Venezuelan gang leaders indicted after Colorado crime spree
A federal grand jury indicted two alleged leaders of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang, after a series of crimes in Colorado, including robbery, kidnapping and money laundering.
“FACE” Boulder Theater Reminder: Wind Reschedule! To 12-19-2025
Tonight’s HOPEFULLY The Boulder Night For The Rescheduled “FACE” Concert at the Boulder Theater! Barring another “shut it down” windstorm today, here are the details, the special sale prices announced for the upcoming shows, and all you need to know. The show by this famous and wonderful a cappella group has become a...
Boulder jury finds Jimmy West guilty of second-degree murder in the death of 19-year-old...
After a weeklong trial, a Boulder County jury has found Jimmy West, 53, guilty of second-degree murder in the death of 19-year-old Zaria Hardee, whose body was found in the Goss Grove neighborhood in July 2024. He was found not guilty of related sex-trafficking charges. West was sentenced to 96...
Barbara Hamlington is unanimous choice as Louisville’s next mayor pro tem
Councilmember Barbara Hamlington of Ward 3 is stepping into the role as Louisville’s mayor pro tem, with the unanimous backing of the City Council. Under Louisville’s city charter, the City Council appoints a councilmember as mayor pro tem for a two-year term to “perform the responsibilities of the mayor when the...
Evolutionary Biologist Scott Taylor Talks Birds
It’s a stressful day at the office. You want to get away from work. The sounds of notifications, meeting alerts, and Zoom calls ring through your ears. You step outside for your lunch break. No matter where you are in the world, you’re likely to hear the same thing: the sounds of birds.
Friday’s planned power outages cause worry for Boulder business owners
Starting at 5 a.m. Friday, Xcel Energy said it would turn off power for about 69,000 customers as part of planned power outages to reduce wildfire risk amid strong winds.

















