Denver man arrested in connection to Aurora apartment complex shooting
AURORA | Aurora police have arrested a man they say was the gunman in a nonfatal shooting last month at a west Aurora apartment complex, the department said this week. Christopher “Sandwich” Cole was arrested Wednesday on an active warrant for his arrest in connection to accusations of attempted first-degree murder,...
Strategically-placed speed cameras working in Wheat Ridge, police say
Wheat Ridge Police Department says its strategically-placed speed cameras are making an impact.
A Colorado Guaranteed Income Program Could Help Families, but the Costs Are High
In Colorado, full-time workers need to earn an hourly wage of at least $36.79 to afford $2,000 in monthly rent, which is below the federal fair market rate for a Denver-area two-bedroom unit. 87 percent of low-income Coloradans spend more than one-third of their pretax income on housing — a...
Semi-truck splits in half on E-470
E-470 was closed in the southbound direction near Interstate 70 Saturday morning, after cargo being hauled by a semi-truck broke free and split the semi in half.
Denver takes 75 homeless RV dwellers off streets in two months
The City and County of Denver’s Department of Housing Stability has successfully moved 75 RV dwellers into shelters and apartments or reunified them with family, city homeless czar Cole Chandler said Thursday.
Organ donor killed in car crash saved 77 lives
Relatives say the mother of three was an organ donor and since her passing has helped to save 77 lives through organ and tissue donation.
Two Denver sheriff’s deputies arrested on suspicion of assaulting at-risk adult
Two Denver sheriff’s deputies were arrested Thursday on suspicion of felony assault of an at-risk adult. Sgt. Carla Gentempo and Deputy Jason Gentempo were arrested by Denver police on suspicion of third-degree assault, a class six felony, according to a Thursday news release from the Denver Sheriff’s Department....
The Colorado blast that carved a crater and sparked America’s first hazmat rules
The Pearl Street Dynamite Blast That Shook Boulder. Boulder changed forever just after midnight on August 10, 1907. A fire broke out at the freight depot near Pearl Street, then spread fast to nearby sheds and rail cars. No one knew that one car held 2,350 pounds of dynamite. Half...
Teen dies after wrestling team bus crash, suspect arrested
A man was arrested in connection with a crash involving an SUV and a bus carrying a high school wrestling team that happened last Saturday. One teen has died and several other victims remain in the hospital.
Denver man arrested, accused of going 40 mph over speed limit in bus crash
A Denver man has been arrested for his role in a crash with a school activity bus that sent more than a dozen people to the hospital last weekend.
