Colorado snowstorm intensifies, forecast snowfall totals increase
Welcome rain May 4 was just a prelude to what the National Weather Service is forecasting. A potent soggy storm that is intensifying has prompted the weather service to expand its winter storm warning area and increase forecast snowfall totals, with the brunt of the storm set to impact Colorado on May 5. Rain began turning to slush and snow the morning of May...
Closures, delays in Colorado as snowstorm disrupts schools, businesses
Several Denver-area schools have announced closings and delayed starts on Wednesday after a potent spring storm dropped snow on Colorado’s Front Range from Colorado Springs to Wyoming. Denver Public Schools is the latest district to announce that all schools and administrative offices will be closed tomorrow due to severe weather. Parents and students will receive […]
Children of Aurora dentist who poisoned his wife sue him, his practice and company...
AURORA, Colo. — The six children of an Aurora dentist who poisoned his wife have filed a lawsuit against him as well as his now-defunct practice and the company that sold him cyanide, 9NEWS Investigates has learned. James Craig, 48, is serving a life sentence without the possibility of...
Appeals court upholds discipline for Denver officers’ inadequate domestic violence investigation
Colorado’s second-highest court last week upheld Denver’s discipline of two officers whose investigation of a domestic violence report was brief, failed to separate the victim from her abuser, and overlooked the victim’s severe injuries. Officers Cory Stuper and Brian Finneran argued that pervasive procedural violations in the...
Blind passenger kidnapped during police pursuit in Aurora: APD
Aurora police arrested a suspect, whom they described as having "an extensive criminal history," following a pursuit overnight on Monday.
Driver safe after crashing vehicle into water
Divers are searching for passengers of a vehicle after it crashed into the water in Douglas County.
Wheat Ridge PD Teams Up with U.S. Marshalls, Jeffco Agencies to Arrest Dozens of...
Partnerships between law enforcement create safer communities. There is no more relevant and timelier example of collaborative teamwork than a 10-day operation that happened in Jefferson County known as Operation Gateway Sweep. For this operation, the Wheat Ridge Police Department teamed up with other police departments, including Lakewood, Arvada, Golden...
Littleton Sixth Grade Teacher Gets 10 Years in Child Exploitation Case
A former Roxborough Intermediate sixth-grade teacher in Littleton has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a child, with another decade of intensive sex offender supervision waiting when he gets out. The sentencing on Tuesday caps a case that began when students sounded the alarm about inappropriate contact and messages. Court records and local reporting describe allegations involving both...
Metro Moves: Cherry Lane development to be anchored by UMB Bank office
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. UMB Bank is opening a flagship location and corporate office for Colorado in Denver’s Cherry Creek within one of the neighborhood’s buzziest development projects. Developer BMC […]
Non-stop flights between Ruidoso and Denver begin June 25
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) — Contour airlines announced an upcoming new flight, taking passengers between Ruidoso and Denver. The non-stop flights will begin June 25, using 30-seat regional jets. Service is expected to run Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
