Crime Watch: Multiple shootings, hit-and-run in Denver overnight
Two shootings and a pedestrian hit-and-run occurred throughout the city on New Year’s Eve. The Denver Police Department is investigating three separate incidents Thursday morning, according to multiple social media posts from the department. The alleged hit-and-run happened around 11 p.m. Wednesday in the area of...
Shooting in central Aurora home leaves man with life-threatening injuries
AURORA | An unidentified man was critically injured Thursday morning after being shot by another man at a central Aurora home, police said. Officers were called to a house in the 400 block of South Kingston Circle at about 8 a.m. after someone there called dispatchers to report a shooting.
VIDEO: Aurora Police Department Reports Significant Crime Reduction and Increased Arrests in 2025
The Aurora Police Department took to social media to stake a claim on the past year’s results, proclaiming 2025 as a period marked by significant progress in public safety and law enforcement efficacy. The Aurora Police Department, published as the new year dawned, detailed the department's reliance on data to guide...
Viral video shows violent parking lot confrontation at Denver apartment complex
A violent confrontation at a Denver-area apartment complex, captured on video by a neighbor, is drawing widespread attention online and raising serious safety concerns.
Denver reverses decision, allows taco truck to stay open after 12-year permit error
DENVER — A family-run licensed taco truck that was told it needed to relocate after the City of Denver discovered a 12-year permitting error will be allowed to continue operating at its longtime location for at least the next year, the city said. While the truck can continue to operate, city officials are working...
Aurora’s ex-deputy city manager and wife stabbed to death in Texas home
AURORA | Police in the north Texas town of McKinney say former Aurora Deputy City Manager Frank Ragan and his wife were slain inside their home, and that their son now faces charges for their murders. Officers in McKinney were called to the Ragan’s home Dec. 28 after family from...
Peddling poor pay at Casa Bonita, ‘South Park’ creators a self-satire | NOONAN
Trey Parker and Matt Stone of the now fabled show “South Park” took on a rebuild of Casa Bonita in Lakewood out of nostalgia for the pink colored restaurant-entertainment center on West Colfax. They also took on Paramount, the media conglomerate, over the “South Park” property, winning a $1.5 billion jackpot for...
Can activists ban foie gras in Denver? Here’s how their last campaign went
Denver voters will decide in November 2026 whether to ban the production and sale of foie gras in the city. Animal rights advocates with the advocacy group Pro-Animal Colorado turned in more than 16,000 signatures — just over 11,000 of which were valid — to put the question on the Denver ballot. The same group...
Man shot in Aurora’s Expo Park neighborhood: APD
A man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Thursday morning following reports of a shooting at a house in the Expo Park neighborhood in the city of Aurora.
Colorado program finds foster care for people’s pets as they recover from addiction, abuse,...
When Ashlee Chaidez’s black Lab mix, Duck, charged toward her and rubbed his face — a little more gray than the last time she had seen him — against her cheek, she knew her struggles over the past several months had been worth it. Six months ago,...

















