New law aims to ease Colorado’s teacher shortage ahead of new school year
The new school year is quickly approaching, and districts are still trying to fill teacher positions.
Medford anesthesiologist still practicing after fellow Colorado doctor settles suit over patient death
Bart Writer, 56, died after routine cataract surgery; Michael J. Urban obtained a license to practice medicine in Oregon only months after the man’s death. A Southern Oregon doctor currently being investigated by law enforcement for his role in the February 2023 death of a patient in Colorado was disciplined by the...
Poisoned Shake Murder Trial: Detectives behind James Craig case speak out
AURORA, Colo. (Scripps News Denver) — More than two years of investigation was boiled down to a roughly two-week trial when former Aurora dentist James Craig was convicted by a jury of his peers for the murder of his wife in March of 2023. The two Aurora police detectives who led the investigation into the ... Read...
Colorado Museum Accidentally Finds Record-Breaking Fossil
A rare dinosaur fossil was recently discovered buried below the parking lot of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science by a complete stroke of luck. Your Kids Will Love Seeing Dinosaurs on this Colorado Road Trip |. Dinosaur bones are rather common in Colorado, as the state is home...
Reader: There’s No Good Pizza in Colorado! That’s Fact, Not Opinion
We know — the economic times are hard. We believe that our work of reporting on the critical stories unfolding right now is more important than ever. We need to raise $17,000 to meet our goal by August 10. If you’re able to make a contribution of any amount, your dollars will make an immediate difference in helping...
Denver homeless coalition to operate second drug/alcohol rehab campus
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless plans to open a second campus for people seeking drug and alcohol rehabilitation, officials have announced. The Coalition will manage the rehab program at Sage Ridge Supportive Residential Community located near Aurora on 560 acres in unincorporated Arapahoe County, according to a...
‘High-risk stop’ results in arrest of 2 suspects, says Jeffco Sheriff’s Office
Two suspects have been arrested and face multiple charges, including attempted first-degree murder with extreme indifference, after allegedly eluding Jefferson County deputies.
Broomfield High student suffers traumatic brain injury after head-to-head crash on Colo. 93
August Soto’s friend was driving him home after they both worked to demolish a home in the mountains. He was heading north on Colo. 93, just short of its intersection with Colo. 128, when the driver shifted partially into the oncoming lane on July 22, according to Colorado State Patrol.
EDITORIAL: ‘Harm reduction’ backfires on Colorado
For all the local, state and federal tax dollars thrown at “harm reduction” programs to address Colorado’s addiction crisis, it would be only reasonable to expect a return on that investment. And our state is indeed getting a return — just not the kind it had hoped for.
Victim’s Utah brother recalls moments leading up to sentence for dentist who poisoned wife
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL-TV) — It’s been a long road, a rollercoaster of emotions for Mark Pray of Payson. The devastating ending to his sister’s life, by the ultimate betrayal. Angela Craig’s husband, James Craig, lethally laced her protein shakes with potassium cyanide and arsenic. Pray...
