Colorado joins multi-state lawsuit to stop transfer of Medicaid data to ICE
Colorado has joined a multi-state lawsuit seeking to stop federal immigration authorities from getting the personal data of Medicaid recipients in the state.
Police and Community Leaders Brace for More Teen Takeovers
On Sunday, June 22, a mob of around 300 teenagers invaded The Shops at Northfield, a mall in northeastern Denver, and caused multiple disturbances, fighting one another inside and outside of its shops. The young people had organized the melee online via videos on TikTok, and more "takeovers" were advertised for...
Man found guilty in 2023 shooting that killed 2 outside motorcycle club
A Denver jury has convicted a man who shot and killed two people outside of a motorcycle club in 2023, according to the Denver District Attorney's Office. Shon McPherson was convicted of all eight charges he faced, which included various counts of attempted first-degree murder, attempted second degree murder and the...
Safeway strike heads into 18th day, impacts Fourth of July weekend shopping
As the Safeway strike continues, shoppers may be turning to King Soopers and other grocery stores for their Fourth of July weekend shopping.
Polis pardons Coloradans convicted of psychedelics possession
Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday granted pardons to four Coloradans convicted of state charges of possessing psilocybin and psilocybin. The pardons were in response to voters legalizing natural medicines in 2022. The executive order announcing the pardons says it applies to a handful of people who were age 21 or...
Union Reservoir Swimming Area Remains Closed Through Independence Day Due to Safety Concerns
The Union Reservoir swimming area will remain closed for Fourth of July weekend because of low water levels and a shortage of lifeguards. The City of Longmont said on Saturday that water levels have risen four feet over the last month, but it is still significantly lower than the typical water level at this time of...
Denver Plan to Eliminate Minimum Parking Requirements Advances to Final Vote
Denver is one step closer to becoming the second Colorado city to abolish minimum parking requirements. Under the city's proposal, developers in Denver would be able to choose whether to include new parking spaces in construction projects, and existing businesses and housing complexes would be able to eliminate...
Colorado aerospace leaders, stakeholders back NASA funding in letter
Colorado aerospace leaders have sent a letter to Colorado’s congressional delegation urging them to maintain funding for space science and workforce training programs at NASA in the next fiscal year and beyond. The joint letter signed by aerospace company leaders and industry stakeholders, including Lockheed Martin...
Officers seize drugs, license plates, burglary tools during traffic stop
Westminster police officers arrested two suspects in Colorado, along with assistance from Adams County Sheriff's deputies, after a traffic stop that revealed some interesting evidence.
CDOT to assist CSP, 51 agencies for 4th of July DUI enforcement period
The Colorado Department of Transportation will support the Colorado State Patrol and 51 local law enforcement agencies for the "Heat is on Fourth of July" DUI enforcement period
