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1 dead after 2-vehicle crash on I-70
A man was killed in a crash involving a semi truck and a car early Thursday morning on Interstate 70 in Aurora. It happened in the eastbound lanes of I-70 between Chambers Road and Pena Boulevard.The person who was killed was in a sedan that got lodged under the semi, according to Aurora police.Throughout the morning commute only one eastbound lane was open to drivers heading eastbound through the area.
Aurora man trying to meet with woman early Thursday becomes armed robbery shooting victim
AURORA | An unidentified man who told police he had set up some kind of meeting with a woman was robbed and shot by two men accompanying her early Thursday. Police did not disclose the purpose of the meeting, which led to the shooting at about 3:45 Thursday morning. “When...
Aurora, Colorado, takes ‘tough love’ stance on homelessness
Aurora, Colorado, is one step closer to taking a “tough love” approach to its homeless problem, penalizing anyone caught camping along a busy corridor and creating a new court tasked with doling out punishments to rule breakers. The pair of proposals, backed by Republican Mayor Mike Coffman and Councilmembers Steve Sundberg and Curtis Gardner, moved forward […]
2 teens charged with murder in Valentine's Day shooting outside Denver aquarium
DENVER — Two people – a 19-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy – are each charged with first-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting outside the aquarium in Denver on Feb. 14, the Denver District Attorney's Office said on Wednesday. Dacien Salazar, 19, was standing outside...
See how converting office space into affordable housing can work
What now looks like a typical one-bedroom Colorado apartment at 7401 Broadway in Adams County looked a lot different over five years ago."This was originally a children and family services facility, and we were able to convert it into housing," said Steve Kunshier, Vice President for Real Estate Development at Maiker Housing Partners. Caraway Apartments opened to residents back in 2021, several years after the county-owned office space was donated to Maiker Housing Partners in order to be converted into affordable housing units. "There's 44 units in this converted office space, and then we have an additional 72 units that...
Aurora Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky demands resignation of police chief, officers without citing reason
Aurora Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky publicly demanded the resignation of Aurora Police Department Interim Chief Heather Morris and several police officers at the end of Monday night's council meeting, citing incompetence but not providing specifics. She named officers Brian O'Dell, Tim Meehan, Seth Robertson, Investigations Division Chief Mark Hildebrand and Interim...
Auraria Police call for backup from multiple departments to handle pro-Palestinian protestors
DENVER — Auraria Campus Police have backup from around the Denver metro area to handle protests on the Tivoli Quad and throughout the campus. Other agencies were called in after a botched attempt last week to clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian protesters. It was a sweep led by Auraria Police that was so badly bungled that the Denver Police Department (DPD) said they wouldn't participate again.
High Line Canal in Aurora receives multi-millions in repairs, enhancements
Horseback riding, a goat farm, and winding bike trails are probably not the first things that come to mind when you think of East Colfax. Yet they're all things Harriet Crittenden LaMair loves to find when she's in Aurora."The High Line Canal crosses Colfax in three different areas," she said.As CEO of the High Line Canal Conservancy, LaMair visits the 71-mile High Line Canal Trail often. Lately, her trips are along the northeast side in Aurora."We're focused on this section of the canal, which we refer to as the final 28 miles… because of the great need," LaMair told CBS...
Aurora PD cracking down on vehicle registration violations through new enforcement operation
AURORA, Colo. — The Aurora Police Department is cracking down on vehicle registration violations through its newest enforcement operation. The department's Traffic Section is focusing on the following violations:. No registration. Failure to register a vehicle within 90 days of residency. No license plate attached. Expired license plates. Expired...
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