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Local firefighters were *pretty* busy on the Fourth
This week, we looked into a reader's question about how citations for illegal Independence Day fireworks compared to the numbers complaints streaming in about them each year. Now that the big day has come and gone, we checked in with authorities to see how their Thursday nights went. "It was...
Denver police to crack down on missing and expired tags for a month
The Denver Police Department said this week that starting on July 15, it will crack down on expired registrations and temporary license plates.The campaign is expected to run through Aug. 15 and while the department says it's not a change or reversal in policy, it did call it was "suspending" a policy it adopted in May, saying officers would no longer stop drivers for low-level traffic offenses unless they represented a threat to safety."To allow for enforcement of expired vehicle registrations and expired temporary license plates during this one-month period, the Denver Police Department is temporarily, and partially, suspending its policy...
Broncos Camp Preview: Denver’s offensive line crucial for success in 2024
The Denver Broncos interior offensive line will be a crucial element towards the success or failure of the offense this upcoming season. Going into training camp, the Broncos might have the best overall depth they’ve had in the last handful of years. Denver Broncos center job up for grabs.
Video: Denver Woman Attacks Young Skateboarders, Throws 11-Year-Old's Board Into River
A woman angry over children skateboarding at Denver's Confluence Park was caught on video chasing, grabbing and shoving the young boys. Before the video started capturing the action, the woman threw a skateboard belonging to eleven-year-old Charleston Davidson into the South Platte River, according to witnesses and an incident report from the Denver Police Department. The conflict happened on the evening of Friday, June 28, in Shoemaker Plaza, across from the flagship REI store.
Check out these highlights of Broncos rookie pass rusher Jonah Elliss
After selecting Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with their first-round draft pick in April, the Denver Broncos used a third-round pick to select Utah pass rusher Jonah Elliss. Elliss (6-2, 248 pounds) spoke about his strengths and weaknesses after being picked by the Broncos this spring. “I feel like my effort...
Colorado invests more in communities finding solutions to pollution
Colorado is taking money collected from air pollution violators and investing it directly into affected communities. Now, new projects are gaining support, including an urban farm planned for Denver.
1 killed, 1 injured in early morning shooting in Aurora
One man was killed and another was left with serious injuries after an early morning shooting in Aurora. Police said that two unidentified suspects came to the apartment located at 12170 E. 30th Avenue just after midnight Friday. Investigators said that the two men fired on two men inside the apartment. Both victims are adult men and have not been identified. No arrests have been made.
Aurora man drowns in S. Platte River after falling into water
A man from Aurora drowned after he fell into the South Platte River while celebrating the Fourth of July with his family. It happened near Deckers on Thursday afternoon. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Jorge Ramirez-Flores, 57, was celebrating the holiday with his family when he lost his balance while walking on the rocks. He fell into the water.A family member tried to grab him but he was unable to do so in the fast-moving current. Ramirez-Flores quickly went downstream about two miles to the Gaskill Bridge, where unidentified citizens saw his body and pulled him out of the water but he was unresponsive. They tried to save him with resuscitation efforts until North Fork Fire arrived and took over. Unfortunately, their efforts were unsuccessful.
CPW to host hybrid Sportsperson’s Caucus on Thursday
Colorado Parks and Wildlife invites those from its Northwest Region to the next hybrid Sportsperson’s Caucus meeting to speak on a variety of issues involving hunting, fishing and conservation from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Glenwood Springs Branch Library. Those unable to attend the meeting in person can join...
Aurora police clock 3 drivers speeding 100+ mph on I-225 on Fourth of July
Police in Aurora clocked three different drivers speeding 100+ on I-225 on the Fourth of July. Officers said those three drivers have mandatory court appearances to speak with a judge about their reckless speeds. Police tweeted a reminder that "Driving this fast is not only illegal and dangerous but potentially deadly. Don't risk anyone else's life, or your own, by driving this fast."
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