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DENVER — Against the backdrop of one of Colorado’s vast mountain ranges sits a lively leather shop where, for many workers, who happen to be incarcerated, the work feels like freedom. “We're out here 40 hours a week. I mean, so while we're out here, we like to...

Topping the agenda for the Denver City Council’s Monday’s regular meeting is a proposal that, if adopted, would amend the Denver Revised Municipal Code to increase regulation of lobbyists. This will be the second reading for Council Bill 26-0686. High-profile lobbying activity around flavored tobacco, surveillance, and

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (WKRC) - A trucker's dash camera caught an altercation between two enraged drivers that included one punching out the other's rear windshield with just his fist. According to a Facebook post from the Wheat Ridge Police Department, police were called regarding a road rage situation on June...

Aurora police are investigating three separate shootings that occurred over the weekend, leaving one person with life-threatening injuries and two others wounded. Officers first responded shortly after 12:15 a.m. Saturday, to reports of a juvenile who arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound. Investigators determined

A normally low-key stretch of South Tamarac Drive turned into an active crime scene as Denver police responded to a shooting in the 3300 block, where officers located one victim and began piecing together what led up to the gunfire. Police Say One Victim Was Found. In a post on...

A Pueblo judge on June 12 sentenced 29-year-old Shane McSwane to 26 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to kidnapping and related charges tied to a carjacking that started in Aurora and ended in a high-speed chase down Interstate 25. Prosecutors told the court the punishment comes as two consecutive 13-year terms,

A man in the custody of the Denver Sheriff Department died Sunday after being found unresponsive at the downtown detention center, according to officials. Sheriff’s deputies discovered the man shortly before 2 p.m. inside a housing unit at the Van Cise-Simonet Detention Center, according to a Sunday afternoon news rele

Officers were attempting to stop an e-bike rider for hazardous traffic violations when they rode onto Interstate 70, where they were struck by a driver, according to Denver Police. The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday on the eastbound side of the highway near Steele Street, police said. The e-bike rider was

A man trapped at the bottom of a 15-foot construction trench in Wheat Ridge for nearly a day was rescued Saturday night.

A years-in-the-making experiment to catch neighborhood rain in Douglas County is now officially under a judge’s microscope in Colorado water court. Dominion Water & Sanitation District is seeking permission to operate a regional rainwater-harvesting basin at Sterling Ranch, to legally capture roughly 111 acre-feet of w