Fort Collins man suspected of attempted murder after kidnapping and pursuit

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 5/31 11:13A Max Levy

A Fort Collins man arrested this week for allegedly kidnapping an Aurora woman and leading law enforcement on a car chase down Interstate 25 has since been accused of involvement in a shooting last Friday. Related Articles Man connected to...

Denargo Market’s rhino statue in RiNo is here; Denver residents have a chance to name it

The Denver Post (Business) 5/31 2:00A Jessica Alvarado Gamez

A giant rhino statue has been spotted at 29th Street and Arkins Court, signaling new activity at Denargo Market , a 17-acre mixed-use development in Denver’s RiNo Art District. Standing 30 feet tall...

Today in History: May 31, the Tulsa Race Massacre begins

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 10:00P The Associated Press

Today is Saturday, May 31, the 151st day of 2025. There are 214 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 31, 1921, a two-day massacre erupted in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as white mobs began looting and burning the affluent Black district of...

El Paso, Weld counties — along with Aurora — are removed from DHS’s list of immigration ‘sanctuary...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 12:00P John Aguilar

Two conservative Colorado counties Weld and El Paso along with the city of Aurora have been removed from a list of sanctuary jurisdictions defying federal immigration law a day after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued it . And there...

Landscape professionals weigh in: The pros and cons of artificial turf

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 11:42A Sara B. Hansen

As Colorado cities set stricter limits on the types and amounts of grass that homeowners can plant, especially on new or redeveloped properties, many homeowners are turning to artificial turf to comply with regulations and conserve water. Several...

Motorcyclist in Denver hit-and-run that seriously injured scooter rider wanted

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/30 10:47A Katie Langford

Denver police are looking for information about a motorcycle rider who hit and seriously injured a pedestrian on a scooter in Five Points, the department said Friday. Related Articles Man in wheelchair killed in Arvada hit-and-run Denver...

Fatal Brighton stabbing started over money dispute, police say

The Denver Post (Crime) 5/30 9:18A Katie Langford

A Brighton man charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 34-year-old man killed him over a dispute involving paying for a phone, according to an arrest affidavit. Johnny Jose Moreno, 52, was arrested after police say he fatally...

In wake of Aurora apartment saga, Colorado lawmakers expand cities’ power to investigate slumlords

The Dever Post 5/30 8:10A Seth Klamann

Colorado municipal leaders will soon be able to temporarily take control of chronically dilapidated apartment buildings under new legislation signed into law this week that was inspired by a now infamous group of properties in Denver and Aurora....

Feds detain immigrant family at Denver courthouse amid new Trump strategy

The Dever Post 5/30 7:30A Shelly Bradbury

Federal agents detained a family of three after they attended a hearing at Denver Immigration Court on Thursday, part of a spate of courthouse arrests nationwide over the last two weeks as the Trump administration pursues a new strategy aimed at...

Bodycam shows Aurora officer grappling with suspect before May 12 shooting

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 5/30 5:07A Max Levy

Aurora police revealed Thursday that an officer was tackled and struggled to hold onto his gun before he fatally shot a trespassing suspect, who was apparently unarmed, earlier this month. The unidentified officer shot Rashaud Terrelle Johnson,...

Aurora police chief provides update on man killed by police

CBS Denver (News) 5/29 11:34A Jesse Sarles

Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain is holding a news conference to provide an update on the shooting and killing of a suspect in a private parking lot that services Denver International Airport...

Charges not expected after Colorado homeowner shoots intruder

CBS Denver (News) 5/29 10:24A Jennifer McRae

A day after an Aurora man shot a suspected intruder in his garage, detectives don't expect any charges to be filed. According to investigators, they will present their findings to the district...

Man hit by A Line train in Aurora sues RTD for negligence

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 5/29 9:59A Lauren Penington

A man hit by an A Line train in 2023 is suing the Regional Transportation District for negligence, according to court records. Paul Aguilar was using a wheelchair to cross the A Line tracks at Aurora s Peoria Station when he was hit by the RTD...

Aurora hiker killed after 100 foot fall into creek bottom in Chaffee County

CBS Denver (News) 5/29 8:54A Christa Swanson

A hiker in Colorado was found dead Tuesday after he fell over 100 feet into a creek bottom near Agnes Vaille Falls. According to the Chaffee County Sheriff's Office, a married couple from Aurora and...

Aurora father found dead by hikers on Chaffee County trail

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/29 5:57A Lauren Penington

Hikers on a Chaffee County trail earlier this week found an Aurora man dead in a creek, according to the sheriff s office. Chaffee County deputies responded at about 4 p.m. Tuesday to reports of a body found on the Agnes Vaille Falls trail off of...