Edward and Linda Bryant: What happened to alleged scammers' kids, missing for...
Edward and Linda Bryant have been accused of theft, forgery and several other related offenses. But are they also guilty of murdering two adoptive children, then continuing to collect aid c...
View ArticleReader: Deciding if cops should be called for bad school behavior a no-win...
Alan Prendergast's post about a new bill from Representative Evie Hudak looked at the Columbine effect -- the inclination of many school officials to involve police in issues that might hav...
View ArticleMarijuana: Rob Corry thinks THC driving limits may violate constitution,...
Yesterday, HB 1261, Representative Claire Levy's bill to set THC driving limits, survived its first legislative test, passing out of committee by a 6-2 vote. But medical marijuana attorney ...
View ArticleSad pay phone of the week: The pay phone at Colfax and Corona
Location: Outside of the Blockbuster on Colfax and Corona. Number: Unknown. Status: Operable. Cost: 50 cents for local calls. Photo taken: 2:35 p.m. on February 10. ...
View ArticleNuggets break Phoenix losing streak -- and Nenê comes into his own...
The Nuggets never win in Phoenix: That appeared to be an immutable fact during the George Karl era. But with last night's Nuggets victory in the land of the sun, there appears to be a new ...
View ArticleNational Public Radio's problems not hurting Colorado Public Radio, says...
Right now, National Public Radio is in turmoil, what with the resignation of CEO Vivian Schiller following anti-Tea Party comments from fundraiser Ron Schiller (no relation), not to mention ...
View ArticleOur Lady of Guadalupe mural vandal is our Shmuck of the Week: Jesus, Mary and...
Someone in the Catholic Archdiocese of Denver ordered that a mural of the Virgin Mary at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church be covered up two years ago. Or did they? ...
View ArticleMedical marijuana advocates line up to oppose HB 1261, THC driving limits...
Earlier today, we shared attorney Rob Corry's objections to HB 1261, a bill to set THC driving limits. The measure passed out of committee 6-2. Now, here's a look inside the hearing, with...
View ArticleAnn Crall: Cancer-faking Lakewood cop's wife pleads guilty to fraud, could...
Remember Ann Crall, the Lakewood cop's wife who allegedly faked cancer in order to shake down folks -- including police officers -- for thousands in charitable donations? Well, take the "al...
View ArticleNFL lockout looms: Is John Fox's first season as coach of Denver Broncos...
Denver blog posts tripled. Mile High Report's Troy Hufford oversees an open thread about the NFL lockout. Bad news on the way? Coyote Gulch dives into five new water issues. BigMedia.org'...
View ArticleColorado's No. 1 in fraud complaints: Greeley, Boulder, Fort Collins & CO...
Statistics compiled by the Federal Trade Commission show that Colorado had the highest per-capita rate of consumer fraud complaints in the nation last year. According to the FTC's Consumer S...
View ArticleShun Birch found guilty of murdering a witness; co-defendant Willie Clark's...
A second man, 29-year-old Shun Birch, has been convicted of murdering a witness named Kalonniann Clark in 2006. He was one of three men charged with Clark's killing -- and perhaps the leas...
View ArticleOil companies love horizontal drilling in Weld County: Simpsons' Mr. Burns...
Weld County is undergoing an explosion in the number of oil and gas companies using a technique called "horizontal drilling" to get at deposits deep in the Denver Basin, according to the Gre...
View ArticleRoller derby: State lawmakers pass resolution recognizing how the sport...
Denver's Rocky Mountain Rollergirls, the best roller derby team in the world, recently accomplished another feat: the passage of Joint Senate Resolution 11-021 by the Colorado legislature. ...
View ArticleChris "Birdman" Andersen isn't the only Nugget flying high following Carmelo...
Ready, set, read Denver blog posts! Denver Stiffs' Andrew Feinstein marvels at the Nugs' balance post-Melo while recapping last night's defeathering of the Hawks. "John Salazar: Dream Bos...
View ArticleGarden-In-A-Box expands water-saving effort
A couple of recent posts in these parts have discussed the huge demand for new water diversion projects that could be facing the Front Range in a few years. But one of the simpler solutions ...
View ArticleJared Polis and Diana DeGette try to tighten regulations on fracking -- again
Representatives Diane DeGette and Jared Polis are taking another run at tightening federal regulations on hydraulic fracturing, a natural gas drilling technique also known as fracking. Intr...
View ArticleTom Mauser and the Fix Gun Checks Tour: Disarming lunatics isn't such a crazy...
Grief alters people. It can devastate and give a new sense of purpose. The murder of his son Daniel in the Columbine shootings has set Tom Mauser on a crusade against gun violence that, ove...
View ArticlePinnacol travel bill could hit the floor today -- and hit Pebble Beach-loving...
House Democratic Leader Sal Pace's proposal to restrict travel at Pinnacol Assurance passed an initial reading yesterday, and could move on to a final House vote as early as today. And Pinn...
View ArticleUNC's Devon Beitzel gets his Jimmer Fredette on, but it's not enough vs. San...
There were a slew of bracket-busting upsets on the real day one of the NCAA men's basketball tournament -- damn you, Louisville! -- but the University of Northern Colorado Bears weren't par...
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