Author: 9News
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Wyatts Towing has new owners after agreeing to $1 million settlement with Colorado
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DENVER — A towing company that agreed to pay $1 million as part of a settlement with Colorado’s attorney general’s office for predatory towing practices is under new management. Last week, the Colorado attorney general’s office announced thousands of victims of illegal towing will receive restitution checks in the mail, following a $1 million settlement…
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Caraveo, Evans clash on immigration, economy, abortion in 9NEWS 8th Congressional District debate
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Colorado’s 8th Congressional District race could be one of the closest contests in the state as incumbent Yadira Caraveo (D) and state Rep. Gabe Evans (R) compete for the seat. CD8 was created after the 2020 U.S. Census and includes parts of Adams, Larimer and Weld counties. The 8th District includes large population hubs like…
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First gentleman Marlon Reis sought to ‘craft legislation’ related to wolves, emails show
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GRANBY, Colo. — In emails obtained by Denver Gazette news partner 9News, Colorado’s first gentleman Marlon Reis was in contact with a group that included the governor’s wildlife adviser. He wanted to meet to “craft legislation” related to wolves, and the adviser replied they would not meet without him. This week, lawmakers pressed Colorado Parks…
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Aurora selects former LAPD commander as permanent police chief
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Aurora on Wednesday named its first full-time police chief in more than two years. City Manager Jason Batchelor selected Todd Chamberlain, a former Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) commander, to lead the Aurora Police Department, the city said in a news release. Chamberlain’s selection needs confirmation from the Aurora City Council, which is set for…
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CDOT fines drivers over $40 million for toll lane violations, netting $16.4 million
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DENVER — Nine months into a new program aimed at catching toll violators, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has issued more than $40 million in fines to drivers who weave in and out of toll lanes. Denver Gazette news partner 9News requested the data after receiving complaints from some drivers who called the $75…