Crime
Suspect identified in Evergreen High School shooting, said to be influenced by ‘extremist group’
Updated 18 hours ago
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office identified the student suspected of shooting two students and himself on Wednesday at Evergreen High School. The suspect was identified...
Colorado grants $250K to religious groups for security upgrades following Boulder attack
Updated 1 month ago
A dozen places of worship and religious organizations across the state will receive a total of $250,000, in additional grants from the state’s Department of...
Trump promises new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, DC
Updated 1 month ago
President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington. Trump wrote in a social media post that he would hold a White...
U.S. judge declines to dismiss charges against West African man accused of torture in Gambia
Updated 1 year ago
A federal judge last month declined to dismiss multiple criminal charges in the unique prosecution of a West African man living in Denver, whose alleged...
Colorado Supreme Court upholds DPS search of student on ‘safety plan’
Updated 1 year ago
Biden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington
Updated 2 years ago
Colorado’s competitive edge slips in key areas, new report says
Updated 2 years ago
LIVE UPDATES: Colorado election results on property tax measure, municipal races, education board seats
Updated 2 years ago
Homelessness in Colorado: Three cities, three strategies
Updated 2 years ago
Homelessness in Colorado: Aurora experiments with ‘treatment first’
Updated 2 years ago
Homelessness in Colorado: ‘All hands on deck’ brings homeless population down in El Paso County
Updated 2 years ago
Homelessness in Colorado: A primer on Denver’s enforcement program
Updated 2 years ago
Homelessness in Colorado: Will half a billion over two years solve Denver’s crisis?
Updated 2 years ago
Fired Aurora officer not-guilty in the death of Elijah McClain; co-defendant convicted
Updated 2 years ago
An Aurora police officer who was fired from the force has been acquitted by a jury in connection with the death of Elijah McClain in...
Gabby Giffords to Denver residents: Gun violence survivors should share story
Updated 2 years ago
To make change, survivors of gun violence need to be able to share their story. That was the message Friday during an event in Denver...
Mike Johnston’s big promises: Solve homelessness, add first responders
Updated 2 years ago
On his way to winning the mayor’s race in Denver, Mike Johnston made big promises as he vowed to tackle Denver’s most pressing issues. Political...
Aurora police release footage of 14-year-old’s fatal shooting
Updated 2 years ago
The weapon 14-year-old Jor’Dell Richardson had on him when an Aurora police officer fatally shot him in the abdomen last week was a pellet gun,...
Federico Peña, Leslie Herod join Mike Johnston’s Denver mayor transition, inauguration teams
Updated 2 years ago
Meet Mike Johnston, Denver’s new mayor
Updated 2 years ago
Denver mayor’s race shows high voter turnout trend; election officials expect quicker count
Updated 2 years ago
Big money floods Denver mayor’s race as Michael Bloomberg, Pete Coors make large contributions
Updated 2 years ago
Murder of teenage brothers during ‘ghost gun’ sale leads to conviction, guilty plea for two men
Updated 2 years ago
Ballot returns in Denver point to high interest in mayor’s race
Updated 2 years ago
Colorado progressives see many victories, big losses in 2023 legislative session
Updated 2 years ago
Denver Gazette, University of Denver to host Denver mayoral debate Thursday
Updated 2 years ago
Kelly Brough points to experience as chamber CEO, mayoral chief of staff in Denver race
Updated 2 years ago
Jefferson County man get life in prison for murder of ex-girlfriend
Updated 2 years ago
Think tank on car thefts: Longer view paints dire picture for Colorado
Updated 2 years ago
While not disputing the declining car theft figures Denver officials cited, a think tank argued that viewing the stats from a longer timeframe offers the...
Denver sees ‘welcome decrease’ in car theft, but more work needed, city leaders acknowledge
Updated 2 years ago
Denver struggled to respond to rising crime in the last few years, but the mayor and chief of police on Tuesday pointed to lower levels...
Nick Campion drops out of Denver’s District 7 council runoff after learning he’ll be a dad
Updated 2 years ago
Nick Campion has dropped out of the runoff race to represent District 7 on Denver’s City Council, leaving candidate Flor Alvidrez running unopposed. Campion has...