No evidence for Denver mayor’s claim of ‘anti-migrant’ shooter at shelter
Mayor Mike Johnston recently claimed without evidence that a Denver Police Department captain was shot by an “anti-migrant activist” who “came in to shoot up” one of the city-run migrant shelters in 2023. “We have a captain on our watch right now who took three bullets...
Denver council won’t fund another family homeless shelter despite children sleeping on the streets
The Denver City Council on Monday voted against amending the city budget to fund another family shelter in 2026 for $9 million. A proposal by council member Serena Gonzales Gutierrez would have taken money from the police recruitment and police supplies budgets to pay for the shelter. Council members who voted no...
Haunted Colorado Building Home to 55-Year-Old Cold Case
The Lumber Baron Inn in Denver, Colorado, is a historic, and allegedly haunted, mansion with a dark, troubling past.
Casa Bonita performers return to work after 3-day strike
After a three-day strike over contracts and wages, Casa Bonita performers returned to work Sunday, but an agreement between the representing union and the famous Lakewood restaurant remains to be seen. The Mexican-themed restaurant is largely famous for its cliff divers, performers, shows, activities and games. Over...
Climber falls 70 feet at Eldorado Canyon State Park
A climber is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after falling about 70 feet from Eldorado Canyon State Park on Sunday.
19-year-old driver accused of DUI in Aurora crash that killed passenger
A 19-year-old who was allegedly under the influence crashed his vehicle while street racing this weekend, killing his 20-year-old passenger.
Denver Council rejects push to pull millions from police for homeless spending
A push to shift millions of dollars away from the Denver Police Department to pay for homeless families’ shelter failed on Monday night, when councilmembers waded through more than two dozen amendments. The council voted against a pair of amendments, sponsored independently by Councilmember Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez...
Colorado SNAP recipients flood local food banks
People lined up at the Metro Caring anti-hunger organization in Denver on Monday, needing food assistance.
Arapahoe County deputies seek thieves suspected of taking $100k in copper pipes
Deputies with the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help to find a trio of thieves suspected of stealing $100,000 in copper pipes from a restaurant in early September.
Final person under indictment in metro Denver theft, burglary ring arrested
The final person under indictment in a suspected burglary ring was arrested Tuesday during a traffic stop in Adams County. Kimberly Salas was arrested by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office near Interstate 76 and Federal Boulevard in the late evening, according to an update from the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office.
