Opinion: Why many homeless people in Denver don’t have jobs
Readers often email me asking why more people experiencing homelessness don’t work. I generally make the standard explanation about how they have no way to shower, no vital documents such as identification or a driver’s license, no transportation, and some are profoundly mentally ill or addicted to drugs.
Before Freshman Disappeared and Died, Her Roommate Was One of the Last People to...
One of the last people known to have seen 18-year-old University of Colorado Boulder freshman Megan Trussell alive — her roommate, Haili Strickland — is speaking publicly for the first time about the young woman whose death remains a source of dispute in Boulder, Colorado. “She was a once-in-a-lifetime kind of...
Man dead after multi-vehicle I-225 crash Friday evening
A man died after he rear-ended another vehicle on northbound Interstate 225 in Aurora Friday evening, causing a multi-vehicle crash. The crash, which took place just before 6 p.m. Friday, began when the man, driving a work van, rear-ended a Ford SUV, which then rear-ended an Infinity SUV, according to a Friday news...
A Legendary Rock Band Will Reunite in Denver
The story of Call Sign Cobra is one written in blood, sweat and spit. The unhinged party rockers became known as the undisputed mayhem merchants of early-2000s Denver, and while blaring loudly for only a few furious years, they certainly left an impression, and maybe a few scars, in their wake.
CBI issues Missing Indigenous Person Alert for 15-year-old last seen Thursday
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) issued a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for a 15-year-old boy who was last seen Thursday morning.
Federal Boulevard Horror: Pedestrian Struck And Killed At Westminster Crossroads
One person was killed Friday morning after a vehicle hit a pedestrian at the intersection of 96th Avenue and Federal Boulevard in Westminster, according to police. Southbound Federal Boulevard was shut down between 96th Avenue and Green Court while traffic investigators worked the scene. Everyone involved in the...
Northbound I-225 partially closed after fatal Aurora crash
AURORA, Colo. — One man was killed in an Aurora crash that resulted in road closures on Interstate 225 Friday evening. The crash, which involved two vehicles, took place near Smith Road just before 6 p.m. Friday, according to a spokesperson for the Aurora Police Department. One man was...
Former Zynex employees react to federal fraud indictment
Two former executives of a medical device company are accused in a multiyear scheme to defraud health care payors, patients and investors.
Former owner of Grateful Dead-themed bar in Denver is sentenced to prison
Jay Bianchi — a Denver jam band scene fixture and Grateful Dead-themed bar owner who was convicted of sexual assault — was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday.
The Coors Family Is Building a Massive New Entertainment District in Golden—and Uncovering Its...
Most Coloradans know Coors as the brand behind the beer we drink to endure a Rockies game or celebrate on the summit of a fourteener. But the name has a long history in the Centennial State beyond booze. When Prohibition dried up the company’s beer profits, the family turned to a new moneymaker: ceramics.

















