Stephanie Rochester smothered baby because of autism fears, affidavit says...
The horrible story of Stephanie Rochester, the apparently perfect Superior mom arrested on suspicion that she killed her infant son, Rylan, just got worse. A newly released affidavit (chec...
View ArticleHigh water in Golden gets the finger
The spring runoff in Colorado has made recreation dangerous, with multiple drownings on the Western Slope in recent days. No fatalities in Golden yet due to fast water. But fire fighters ...
View ArticleJon Stewart in HD?: See complete list of Comcast's 70-plus new high-def channels
After watching HD television for a while, viewers tend to consider standard channels to be hopelessly fuzzy. It's like looking at the world through the bottom of a Coke bottle. So local Co...
View ArticleMedical marijuana laws will kill 40 percent of dispensaries, Brian Vicente...
Yesterday, with as little fanfare as possible, Governor Bill Ritter signed two bills, HB 1284 and SB 109, designed to regulate Colorado's medical marijuana industry. MMJ advocates like Mat...
View ArticleTed Haggard: Is he only pretending to be straight to get back in...
Colorado Springs preacher Ted Haggard's new church, St. James, didn't set attendance records on Sunday. But his attempt to rise again after a fall precipitated by his dalliance with male es...
View ArticleDarrent Williams trial: Mario Anderson, Kataina Jackson-Keeling skip court,...
Update, 12:13 p.m.: Just in from the Denver District Attorney's Office: Mario Anderson and Kataina "Markie" Jackson-Keeling, who didn't show up on time for a sentencing hearing yesterday, a...
View ArticleMedical marijuana use isn't neccesarily child endangerment, says Court of...
With all the media attention being devoted to medical marijuana these days, it's surprising that a Colorado Court of Appeals decision last week that medical marijuana use doesn't necessaril...
View ArticleAlmost-nude protest -- in oil barrels -- planned for Pearl Street Mall
Lush Cosmetics is known for using skin as a way to draw attention to assorted causes -- like a 2008 event in which employees wearing only aprons advocated for less beauty-product packaging....
View ArticleTim Tebow and Brady Quinn so bad they make the Broncos defense look good
This just in from three Denver blogs. DenverBroncos.com's glass-half-full report notes that the D regularly schooled Tim Tebow and Brady Quinn committed yesterday. Watch out, '85 Bears. E...
View ArticleTim Masters's settlement from Fort Collins over improper murder conviction:...
When Tim Masters, whose 1999 murder conviction was tossed thanks to DNA evidence, received $4.1 million from the Eighth Judicial District of Larimer County in February, we predicted there'd...
View ArticleSolitary-confinement report conclusions outrage prison activists
The release of a twelve-month study about the mental effects of solitary confinement at Colorado's supermax is still weeks away. But preliminary results leaked from the report -- which sug...
View ArticleHOA law: New overseer isn't the solution for those caught in HOA hell, but...
Monday, Governor Bill Ritter signed a bill aimed at alleviating conflicts between homeowners and homeowner's associations, hoping to stem expensive and heated legal battles that come from t...
View ArticleDenver International Airport's Egyptian god of death claims first victim
Denver International Airport has already inspired a planeload of conspiracy theories -- that it's built on an Indian graveyard, that aliens live in tunnels below the terminal, that it's set ...
View ArticleTim Tebow takes on Stephen Strasburg in super-rookie smackdown
No number 25 pick in NFL draft history has been built up higher than the Broncos' Tim Tebow. The expectations of him are so oversized that the Mile High Messiah would have to turn into the...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan's alleged drinking sets off alarm in Colorado -- and in...
Lindsay Lohan apparently can't stop herself from making the wrong kind of headlines -- like the ones about her alleged drinking after the MTV Movie Awards in violation of a court order, pro...
View ArticleMedical marijuana dispensaries restrictions approved in Boulder County
In Boulder County, commissioners have placed a number of restrictions on where medical marijuana dispensaries and grow operations can locate, limiting them mainly to retail or industrial ar...
View ArticleDog the Bounty Hunter: Joran van der Sloot is "a wheeler-dealer, a conniver...
Joy Behar must have a thing for guests with Colorado connections. Last week on her Headline News show, it was Ted Haggard pimping his new Colorado Springs church. And last night, she jawed ...
View ArticleMedical marijuana litigation update from Jessica Corry: Lawsuits pending
Last month, attorney Jessica Corry noted that attorneys were already preparing lawsuits targeting HB 1284, the bill designed to regulate the medical marijuana industry. Now that Governor B...
View ArticleCharlie Sheen's Aspen jail demands: Can't we all just get along?
Reports that Charlie Sheen's plea deal on domestic violence charges in Aspen is faltering because he won't be allowed to smoke while on work release have left some of us court-watchers flum...
View ArticleMedical marijuana booster hit by Fountain city councilman near mayor,...
How to liven up a boring city council meeting? Get one of the councilmen to throw an elbow to the face of a medical marijuana patient who's just called him a son of a bitch. That's apparen...
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