Man calls United Airlines customer service, gets connected to someone else who takes $17k
DENVER — Dan Smoker was trying to salvage a dream vacation, but it ended up in a nightmare. His call to United Airlines' customer service line ended with him talking to someone else who charged his credit card for more than $17,000. The airline is now investigating. Smoker was...
Denver Zoo Sea Lion Nick Passes Away During Wait For New Habitat
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. According to CBS Colorado, Nick—an 18-year-old California sea lion from...
Aurora man sentenced after killing teen allegedly trying to break into his car
An Aurora man was sentenced to prison on Friday, about two years after he shot two teens — killing one — who had allegedly been trying to break into his car.
Denver After Dark: Why We Can’t Afford to Lose Pete’s Kitchen
It's the wee hours of a Denver weekend. Maybe you've gotten out of a show, or perhaps you've just heard the old "you don't have to go home, but you can't stay here" line. You might not have laid enough of a base before drinking as much as you did, or maybe you're just hungry in that irrational but intensely serious...
Starbucks to close Denver store earlier than expected
DENVER — Starbucks is set to close a coffee shop in Denver. The Seattle-based coffee company announced it plans to close its store at 575 Lincoln Street in downtown Denver. Located at the intersection of 6th Avenue, Broadway and Speer Boulevard, a Starbucks said the store will close Wednesday, Aug. 20.
Aurora police say crime is trending downwards due in part to new pursuit policies
A car chase in Aurora was caught on camera over the weekend, and police say it was possible thanks to new policies they say are reducing crime in the city.
2 in custody after police chase led to multi-vehicle crash in Aurora
A person is in custody after a pursuit with law enforcement led to a crash just south of the Gateway-Green Valley Ranch neighborhood in Aurora.
Driver in Stolen Moving Van Arrested
A tag reader alert leads to the arrest of a Colorado man in Salina. Police Captain Kyle Tonniges tells KSAL News that 51-year-old Larry Paul of Denver, was taken into custody on Thursday after he was found driving a stolen U-Haul van. Police say the tag system alerted authorities to...
Parents reminded about consequences for bad behavior on school buses
As students across the Denver metro area are either back in school or preparing to go back, the Colorado State Patrol wants to remind parents and students about the importance of school bus etiquette.
Award-Winning Documentary Addresses Denver Gang Violence
Holly Square is different now. Originally known as the Park Hill Shopping Center in the 1950s and 60s, Holly Square has long served as a main hub in Denver’s Northeast Park Hill neighborhood. But much like any landmark with such an extensive history, it’s seen its fair share of changes — both good and bad.