He Watched His Dad Build Nine Locations, Then Chose a Different Path
When Bart Bortles decided to serve pizza at his biker bar in Golden, Colorado, he planted a seed that would one day sprout into nine different Woody’s Wood-Fired Pizza restaurants. Only the original location survives, and it is now owned and operated by Bart’s son, Jon Bortles. When...
Final wish denied as ALS patient’s access to experimental drug stalls
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to treat his ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Two arrested in Denver-area homicide after I-70 manhunt
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — Two people have been arrested in connection with a homicide in the Denver metro area, according to Westminster Police. Officers responded early Saturday to a report of a man lying face down near Wolff Run Park. The victim was found with multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at the...
Louisville Nitrogen Death: Daughter, Son-In-Law Indicted In 91-Year-Old’s Case
A Boulder County grand jury has indicted two relatives on manslaughter-by-aiding-suicide charges after Mildred “Milsy” Roller, a 91-year-old resident of an independent-living campus in Louisville, died in February 2024. Prosecutors say she was found with a clear bag over her head that was attached to a nitrogen tank...
Colorado trooper halts wrong-way driver, averts possible serious crash
DENVER COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – On Dec. 29, 2025, at approximately 2:11 a.m., Sgt. Christian Bollen with the Colorado State Patrol arrested a reportedly impaired driver on Highway 6, preventing a potential crash. The driver, 59-year-old Peter Hart, was allegedly traveling the wrong way on the highway when Bollen...
Littleton Legend Robert’s Italian Busts Out Next Door, Revives Old-School Deli Counter
Robert's Italian, the longtime Littleton deli and pizzeria, is knocking through the wall into the empty storefront next door and bringing back a full deli counter stocked with meats, cheeses, fresh bread, and made-to-order sandwiches. The expansion will shift the main restaurant into the former Wu's Garden unit,...
18-year-old arrested in connection with alleged vandalism along High Line Canal
An 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with an alleged destruction of city-owned trash cans and receptacles along the High Line Canal.
Denver Police investigate crash that killed pedestrian
Officers were called to the crash in the 100 block of South Colorado Boulevard around 6:20 p.m. Thursday.
Man sentenced after stabbing runner on Boulder trail in 2024
A man who pleaded guilty to stabbing a trail runner in Boulder over a disagreement about an off-leash dog was sentenced to prison on Thursday afternoon.
ALDI Is Officially Coming to Colorado With 50 Stores
ALDI is officially expanding into Colorado. See how many ALDI locations we will soon have.
