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Louis Hampers: Indicted Children's Hospital doctor posts $2.5 million cash bond

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Louis Hampers, the Children's Hospital ER doctor charged with writing 654 phony prescriptions to feed what his lawyers say was a raging pill addiction, posted a $2.5 million cash bond this...

Nick Sculac: Serenity Springs tiger sanctuary operator scammed $40,000 from volunteer

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There's more than one way to get mauled at a big-cat sanctuary. After he was attacked by a tiger at the Serenity Springs Wildlife Center last year, a volunteer then had the bite put on hi...

Denver Landmark Preservation Commission's delisting of 1888 bungalow leads to destruction

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At this moment, I would be watching the sun come up -- but my view to the east is blocked by a huge construction project, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. I'm no...

Medical marijuana waiting period: Patients and MMCs cry foul over 35-day restriction

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Under Colorado's MMJ laws, patients aren't supposed to buy pot until 35 days after they've submitted their paperwork, because that's how long the state has to reject/return applications. In...

Rene Ogden, possible victim in Colorado Springs triple homicide: A tale from happier times

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Colorado Springs Police haven't ID'd the woman and two teens found dead yesterday in cases being investigated as homicides. But the residence in question was reportedly occupied by the Ogd...

Seth Brigham's $10,000 payment for dropping trou: Did it influence Boulder decorum rules?

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Seth Brigham's nipple-baring appearance at a Boulder City Council meeting in February to (sort of) protest a proposed nudity ordinance that would have banned female nipples displays led to...

Pot legalization: Women's Marijuana Movement supports Prop. 19 via events in Denver & beyond

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Proposition 19, the measure to tax and regulate cannabis for adult use in California, which initially looked doomed, is now registering more than 50 percent support in one major poll -- an...

Church's Park Fire near Fraser human caused, 30 percent contained -- and dangers remain

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Yesterday at this time, the Church's Park fire near Fraser was zero percent contained and covered approximately 450 acres. As for today's update, it's more positive in one respect, less s...

Tim Albo and Heather Cornman: Vehicle used in hit and run that badly injured couple found

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Yesterday, we told you about a hit and run that badly injured Tim Albo and his companion, now ID'd as Heather Cornman. Albo's family asked for help finding those responsible, and now, the ...

Fuyiu Yip is suburban superhero Centennial Sage: Kenny Be's Hip Tip

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Centennial Sage Real name: Fuyiu Yip; Occupation: True Acupuncturist; Suburb of operation: Centennial; Eyes: Insightful; Hair: Precise Suburban superhero skills: Centennial Sage possesses...

Medical marijuana advertising revenue greening local papers (like this one), says New York Times

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I overheard someone call our fine publication Weedword not too long ago, referencing the eight-plus pages of medical marijuana ads in the back of our print edition. Funny, and also true. A...

Dan Maes spokesman not worried about falling below 10% support, thinks TV ad may turn tide

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Last week, Colorado Republican Party boss Dick Wadhams said he wasn't worried about Dan Maes falling beneath 10 percent support. But plenty of other folks seem to be, judging by today's De...

Kyle Orton is Broncos' present and future -- so will Tim Tebow sit for at least two years?

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Take in today's Denver blog posts collection. Mile High Report's Sayre Bedinger thinks Kyle Orton's passing heroics give the Broncos a great chance to win today and tomorrow. Does that me...

Carmelo Anthony trade: Is Chris "Birdman" Anderson only Nugget sure to stay on roster?

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The Carmelo Anthony trade rumors have included frenzied speculation about possible deals involving New Jersey and, more recently, New Orleans. But with speculation about a trade to Chicago...

Heather Kornman upgraded to fair condition after hit and run that put Tim Albo in coma

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First, the Denver Police Department found the car suspected of being used in a hit and run that badly injured Tim Albo and Heather Kornman. Now, the DPD has released a Kornman photo and co...

Pot legalization: Photos of Women's Marijuana Movement event in support of CA's Prop. 19

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Earlier today, we previewed a noon assembly in which members of the Women's Marijuana Movement supported Proposition 19, a California measure that would legalize cannabis for adult use in ...

Jorge Moromisato, independent candidate for Senate, running as a modern day Martin Luther

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Jorge Moromisato is running for Colorado Senate as an independent, and whatever you think of his policies, criticism that his platform is short on specifics is not an accusation that will ...

Alan Sudduth behind bars: Court denies new trial for 1995 killing somebody else cops to

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As recounted in the April story "The Boy Who Wouldn't Tell," Alan Sudduth has spent more than half his 31 years behind bars for the 1995 killing of Denver cab driver Finley Bradshaw Myers,...

Patti Cramer, iconic Denver artist and longtime Westword contributor, passes away

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One of the most extraordinary things about Denver is the incredible community of artists who call this place home. Whether they grew up here or simply moved here as soon as they could, in ...

Rene Ogden and twins Olivia and Chase ID'd in CO Springs deaths: Was she depressed?

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The Colorado Springs Police Department has confirmed that Rene Ogden and twins Olivia and Chase died in their home on Monday -- but not much else. Husband Tommy Ogden is reportedly coopera...
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