Edward Darel Hickey (No. 16): 16-year-old identified as victim in Clinton St....
Late last night, shots rang out on the 1900 block of North Clinton Street in Aurora, and a sixteen-year-old just identified as Edward Darel Hickey was struck -- and didn't survive. At this ...
View ArticleLance Armstrong helps people remember Bill Ritter's still governor at bike...
There's nothing lamer than a lame duck -- which explains why Governor Bill Ritter tends to get so little attention these days. Today, though, he reminded folks he still exists by hanging wi...
View ArticleSex, lies and e-mail: The lawsuit against Dr. Louis Hampers continues
9News investigative reporter Deborah Sherman's relationship with Children's Hospital ER doc Louis Hampers started on a swinger's website and ended in court, where Sherman won a restraining ...
View ArticleRocky Flats is supposed to be clean, but there's plutonium off-site, says Wes...
Representative Wes McKinley was standing on the steps of the State Capitol yesterday, discussing the discovery of "breathable particles of plutonium" near the now-defunct Rocky Flats Nuclea...
View ArticleMonique Lynch affidavit: Woman may have buried 9-year-old who soiled herself...
The case against Monique Lynch and Hanif Sims, who were returned to Colorado from Nevada after contractors discovered the body of Sims's nine-year-old daughter, Genesis, in the basement of ...
View ArticleProp 8 overruling in California feels like Romer v. Evans, says state Senator...
Colorado state Senator Pat Steadman on Wednesday, commenting on the decision by a federal judge to overturn California's Proposition 8, said it's a lot like fourteen years ago. Fourteen ye...
View ArticleJames Broderick, detective accused in Tim Masters case, no. 1 in Top 5 Police...
In June, we told you about the indictment of Detective James Broderick on eight perjury counts related to the case of Tim Masters, who was wrongfully convicted of murder. Now, Broderick's ...
View ArticlePlane crash in Gilpin County so bad authorities still don't know the type of...
Photos of a plane crash near Rollins Pass underscore the challenge facing Gilpin County Sheriff's Office personnel today. The single-engine craft went down in a heavily wooded area, and the...
View ArticleMarijuana charges: Cultivation arrest of Johnny Jones latest of many...
Just because Broomfield is a short drive from Boulder doesn't mean the community is medical marijuana-friendly. Far from it. Police officers in the community have busted one marijuana grow...
View ArticleHiroshima and Nagasaka bombings: 65th anniversary to be marked by prayers at...
The Capitol steps have been busy places lately, playing host to everything from announcements about breathable plutonium at Rocky Flats and a new Bill Ritter and Lance Armstrong-touted pro b...
View ArticleMarijuana seizures up 380%, black market growing, says Commander Jerry Peters
This week's marijuana-cultivation arrest of Broomfield's Johnny Jones wasn't an isolated incident. According to Commander Jerry Peters of the North Metro Task Force, which assisted on the Jo...
View ArticlePolitically correct parents supress kid's inner hamster huckster: Kenny Be's...
The nine simple words of the sign posted on the Fort Logan streetlight above speak volumes. Look closely at the words. The child who made this sign was going to write "Hamsters For Sale," b...
View ArticleMedical marijuana patient protests lack of MMJ access in small town with "art...
Those who support the ability of communities to ban medical marijuana businesses typically say the rights of MMJ patients in those towns are still protected, since they can sign up with lic...
View ArticleJohn Hickenlooper introduces Lieutenant Governor choice Joseph Garcia as a...
A short time ago, Joseph Garcia was officially announced as John Hickenlooper's running mate for governor. But while the presumptive Democratic standard-bearer could have limited himself to...
View ArticleGanja is golden at Golden Alternative Care
In "Mile Highs and Lows," Westword offers a no-holds-barred look at what goes on behind the locked doors of marijuana dispensaries, whether they resemble swanky bars, sterile dentist's offic...
View ArticleOur updated medical-marijuana directory
Submitted for your consideration: The Wildflower Seed's latest dispensary view, which focuses on Golden Alternative Care. But whether you're on the west side or the east, north or south, the...
View ArticleColeadero Rodeo: After animal deaths, PETA wants event canceled, & Jeffco...
Yesterday, we told you about the controversy over the Coleadero Rodeo, which is slated to take place at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds on Sunday even though eleven animals were hurt, and ...
View ArticleAli Hasan: Opponents of Ground Zero mosque are bigots
Fresh from chastising leading Colorado Republicans over sins ranging from plagiarism (e.g., Scott McInnis) to knee-jerk reactionary pandering, GOP bad boy Muhammad Ali Hasan is now tweaking...
View ArticleLenDale White's last, best chance to save his career & the gut-shot of Elvis...
Shall we peruse three Denver blog posts? Mile High Report's John Bena nearly threw up when he heard fans blaming Josh McDaniels for Elvis Dumervil's devastating injury -- but he sees the L...
View ArticleHerby the (Denver County) Love Judge to retire
Herby the Love Judge is leaving the bench. After spending sixteen years as a Denver County Court judge, Herbert Galchinsky is hanging up his black robe in January due to the county's mand...
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