Man charged in 75 smash-and-grab business burglaries in Denver suburbs
A 36-year-old man was charged this spring with carrying out 75 smash-and-grab burglaries at suburban Denver businesses across 10 months in 2024.
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Colorado voters will face Restore Our Roads transportation funding question on November ballot
Colorado voters will face a general election ballot measure in the November election that would require state agencies to spend all motor vehicle and gas tax revenue on fixing the state’s roads.
Buc-ee’s takes step to bring mega travel center to El Paso County
El Paso County recently announced that it has received a request from Buc-ee’s EPCO LLC seeking an administrative determination of use within the county’s C-1 zoning district.
Jeffco businessmen charged with $12 million Medicaid fraud involving nonexistent eyeglasses
Jared Heath and his husband James Heath defrauded $12 million from Colorado’s Medicaid program by charging the state healthcare program for eyeglasses that did not exist, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser alleged in a June indictment.
Colorado federal prison employee accused of smuggling cellphones, vapes into facility
Michael Popma was indicted on charges of conspiracy, bribery, providing contraband in prison and unlawful interception of oral communication for bringing contraband like vapes and alcohol to the Federal Correctional Complex in Florence.
Federal officials plan to offload some warehouses purchased for immigrant detention
ICE is reversing a multibillion-dollar plan to convert warehouses into immigrant detention centers amid lawsuits and infrastructure concerns.
Woman killed in Monday morning crash, 2 others injured in west Greeley
A woman died and two others were injured in a crash near the 10th Street and 59th Avenue intersection on Monday morning.
Colorado wildfires: New fire forces evacuations on Colorado’s Western Slope
Mandatory evacuations were issued Tuesday afternoon for a new wildfire that sparked near Grand Junction on Colorado’s Western Slope.
Disgraced former CBI scientist Missy Woods pleads guilty in DNA testing scandal
Disgraced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods pleaded guilty to four felonies Tuesday, closing a chapter in a years-long DNA testing scandal that continues to reverberate through the state’s criminal justice system.
Aurora establishes oversight office to monitor policing practices in a city with a troubling track record
The Aurora City Council on Monday gave final approval for the city to establish the Office of Public Safety Accountability after years of controversy over Aurora Police Department’s practices.