Tiny Town train crash: 15 people taken to local hospitals -- no joke
What could be safer than a visit to Tiny Town? It's nothing but adorable little buildings and a cute choo-choo, right? But that choo-choo went off its tracks today, and fifteen people had t...
View ArticleCrisanta Duran beats Mark Thrun in Democratic HD5 primary, gets her website...
Lawyer and former Colorado Young Democrats president Crisanta Duran defeated Denver Health doctor Mark Thrun yesterday in the Democratic State House primary in Denver's District 5. The rac...
View ArticleRyan Frazier wins 7th Congressional District Republican primary: How did his...
Aurora City Councilman Ryan Frazier fought off stiff competition from Lang Sias last night to score the GOP's nomination in the 7th Congressional District. Now he faces a bigger challenge ...
View ArticleJohn Elway for governor -- a Hail Mary for the Republicans
"Is there anything we can do to win the governor's race?" asked registered Republican Jon Caldara, moaning and grabbing what would be his hair, during yesterday's taping of Devil's Advocate...
View ArticleLeeroy Jenkins in the Army: Military bases Iraq strategy on World of Warcraft...
In the pantheon of video games, Leeroy Jenkins is a legend. Leeroy, the World of Warcraft character of mild-mannered Lafayette native Ben Schulz, shot to stardom thanks to a 2006 YouTube cli...
View ArticleLogan McClelland: Did he have to shoot Big O worker Bradley Blehm during...
This week, we've been following eighteen-year-old Logan McClelland's arrest for first-degree murder of a Big O Tire employee later identified as Bradley Blehm. Now, the El Paso Sheriff's O...
View ArticleCarbon monoxide lawsuit filed on behalf of the late, beautiful Lofgren...
Looking at photos of the Lofgrens, it's hard to imagine a more perfect family. Which only makes the cruelty of their fate that much more heart-wrenching. All four died in 2008 of carbon mon...
View ArticleCarl Martin: Phony cop allegedly confiscates weed -- and eats it
Although marijuana is included in many edible products these days, few people choose to eat it in the form of a joint. That's one of many ways Carl Martin allegedly stands apart. Note that...
View ArticleMedical marijuana restrictions: Councilwoman doesn't see residential grow...
On Monday, the Denver City Council considered a proposal that would limit the number of marijuana plants grown in residential areas to twelve -- an idea that MMJ advocates at the Cannabis T...
View ArticleCU gun-ban violators' hottest looks for packing heat: Kenny Be's Worst-Case...
Page down to find the latest back-to-campus clothing tips for Colorado University students who are having trouble fitting concealed weapons into their trendy form-fitting fashions... ...
View ArticleFocus on the Family's Broncos game ad campaign -- minus Tim Tebow
Colorado Springs' Focus on the Family made a big splash earlier this year with a pro-life Super Bowl ad starring Tim Tebow and his mom. And while the publicity generated by the spot couldn'...
View ArticleTiny Town train crash: No evidence of criminal behavior found, says Jeffco...
Yesterday's train derailment at Tiny Town was hardly kids stuff, with well over a dozen injuries reported, ranging from scratches and scrapes to broken bones. But while personnel at the Je...
View ArticleMedical marijuana dispensary review: Denver Relief is a relief to visit
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
In his latest medical marijuana dispensary review, of Denver Relief, William Breathes is recognized. Busted! Meanwhile, other MMJ connoisseurs recognize our dispensary listings as indispens...
View ArticlePorn pre-loaded on cell phone -- and at no extra charge!
Plenty of folks might like to buy a cell phone pre-loaded with porn, especially given how easy the devices can be manipulated with one hand. But not the parents of ten-year-old Joseph Hood...
View ArticleElyse Porterfield quit her job 'cause of her sexist boss? Nope -- and an...
We've cornered three Denver blog posts. They're not going anywhere -- until you click on them. 5280's Michael de Yoanna links us to TheChive.com, whose Internet hoax about a woman using a ...
View ArticleHomemade bombs popping up all over Boulder's Somerset subdivision
The typical Boulder neighborhood is a quiet place. But the past couple of days at the community's Somerset subdivision have been positively explosive. According to the Boulder County Sherif...
View ArticleLou Smit's death won't end the search for an intruder in JonBenét Ramsey...
Lou Smit, who passed away Wednesday at 75 after a battle with cancer, was the kind of hard worker who never got the hang of retiring. In his case, the work was homicide investigation. And...
View ArticleJohn Elway for Senate? Pollsters tested that two years ago
The playbook in which John Elway makes a run for Colorado governor may not be mythical. That's according to one person who commented on yesterday's "John Elways for Governor?" post. The cl...
View ArticleMedical marijuana for vets: Veterans Health Administration still...
Last month in this space, dispensary owner and veteran Wanda James shared her excitement about the decision by the Veterans Health Administration to allow vets to use medical marijuana. But...
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