Trump’s suit against Colorado “sanctuary laws” starts with a lie and only gets worse (Editorial)

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/8 6:09A The Denver Post Editorial Board

The U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit to end “sanctuary laws” in Colorado and Denver begins with a lie that undermines every other argument in the overwrought complaint. “At the end of last year, the nation was shocked by images and videos of...

Stolen car crashes into building at Centennial Airport after police chase

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 5/8 4:09A Lauren Penington

Three people were arrested Wednesday night after a police chase ended with a stolen car crashing into a building at Centennial Airport, according to the Douglas County Sheriff s Office. The agency received an alert at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday when an...

Stolen car crashes into Colorado home, neighbors complain about speeding drivers in Aurora...

CBS Denver (News) 5/8 3:43A Tori Mason

An Aurora family is safe after a stolen car crashed into their home Wednesday. Neighbors say reckless driving along the residential stretch of Peoria has gotten out of control. A white SUV, believed...

Man sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatal Commerce City shooting

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/7 10:54A Katie Langford

A man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Monday for the 2023 shooting death of a 37-year-old man at a Commerce City home. Finn Clark Hoover turned himself in after police say he killed Alfredo Oscar...

Murder charges dropped in shooting death of Aurora teenager amid lack of evidence

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/7 10:08A Lauren Penington

Murder charges filed against three suspects in the January shooting death of an Aurora teenager have been dropped due to a lack of evidence, according to judicial officials. Prosecutors have an ethical duty to dismiss charges when they lack...

Woman shot in bus terminal under Denver’s Union Station dies

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/7 7:41A Lauren Penington

A 19-year-old man could spend the rest of his life in prison after the woman shot in a bus terminal near Union Station last week died from her injuries. Jakiem Whitham faces seven felony charges in the death of 19-year-old Ileana Hernandez,...

Man hospitalized after car chase, police shooting in Lincoln County

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/7 4:04A Lauren Penington

A man was hospitalized Friday after leading law enforcement on a car chase across Limon, according to the Colorado State Patrol. Lincoln County sheriff s deputies and Limon police officers were conducting a narcotics investigation Friday when...

Elderly Denver couple killed in early morning house fire

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/7 2:33A Lauren Penington

Two people were killed Wednesday morning after a house fire sparked in southeastern Denver s Washington Virginia Vale neighborhood, fire officials said. Denver firefighters responded to the fire near East Dakota Avenue and South Niagara Street at...

2 killed in early morning Denver house fire

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/7 2:33A Lauren Penington

Two people were killed Wednesday morning in an early morning house fire in southeastern Denver s Washington Virginia Vale neighborhood, fire officials said. The Denver Fire Department first posted about the fire burning near East Dakota Avenue...

Assistance, stipend for migrants to self-deport, but some living in Colorado still have concerns

CBS Denver (News) 5/6 9:35A Gabriela Vidal

The Department of Homeland Security claims that self deportation is the best, safest, and most cost-effective option as opposed to the ongoing detention of immigrants at facilities like those in...

Chevron to lay off 125 employees in Denver office starting July 1

The Dever Post 5/6 8:51A Judith Kohler

Chevron, Colorado s largest oil and gas producer, plans to lay off about 125 employees in its Denver office starting July 1 as part of an effort to cut costs companywide. The company said in a letter to the Colorado Department of Labor and...

Bloom falls off metro Denver’s prime home selling season early

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/6 7:10A Aldo Svaldi

Metro Denver home sellers are ready for summer, but buyers are chilling like it is still winter, and that is causing a bigger backlog of unsold properties to pile up. Buyers haven t had so many condos and homes available to them since the fall of...

US trade deficit hits record high as businesses, consumers try to get ahead of Trump tariffs

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/6 6:57A The Associated Press

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit soared to a record $140.5 billion in March as consumers and businesses alike tried to get ahead of President  Donald Trump s  latest and most sweeping  tariffs...

Aurora approves deal to prevent drone incursions over Buckley Space Force Base

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/6 6:44A John Aguilar

Aurora s elected officials on Monday night agreed to have the city s police force coordinate with the U.S. military and the FBI to prevent drone operators from flying unmanned aircraft systems over Buckley Space Force Base . Under the agreement...

Aurora City Council approves agreement with FBI to address unmanned aircraft over Buckley Space...

CBS Denver (News) 5/6 3:02A CBS Colorado

The Aurora City Council approved an agreement with the FBI to address unmanned aircraft over Buckley Space Force Base.