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Marvin Booker: Denver DA will file no charges in case of man who died in...

Last month, a video of Michael DeHerrera being attacked without apparent provocation by a Denver cop received plenty of attention, especially after Mayor John Hickenlooper asked the FBI to...

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John Hickenlooper promises Marvin Booker family private viewing of Denver...

Mayor John Hickenlooper is out with a statement in the wake of Denver DA Mitch Morrissey's just-announced decision not to file charges in the Denver Jail death of Marvin Booker on July 9. ...

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Bob Boswell, state rep hopeful: Is his plea for lobbyist cash honest, stupid...

A series of letters from Bob Boswell, Republican candidate for state representative, urging lobbyists to "align yourselves and your clients" with his campaign, has prompted widespread cack...

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Louis Hampers: Prosecutor says he used ID of woman he paid for sex to...

Lots of new details emerged at a detention hearing today for Dr. Louis Hampers, the Children's Hospital ER doc arrested for fraudulently writing 654 prescriptions. Among them: that Hampers...

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P.T. Barnum said, "There's a sucker born every minute" -- and that's...

"There's a sucker born every minute," P.T. Barnum supposedly said That includes all those suckers who still believe the stories about how Barnum, the founder of the Greatest Show on Earth...

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ICE arrests focus on criminal aliens: 78 busts include man convicted of...

These days, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, better known as ICE, emphasizes that it's targeting criminal aliens, not otherwise law-abiding citizens who lack documentation authorizing t...

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Carmelo Anthony trade: Did Amare Stoudemire, NY Knicks kill 4-way deal...

Yesterday, we told you about team execs reportedly angry at how the Nuggets have been handling the Carmelo Anthony trade negotiations. But such frustration apparently goes both ways. Now,...

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Zona Moore: Zona's Tamles owner pleads guilty to misdemeanor count in stolen...

In July, we told you about the arrest of 84-year old Zona's Tamales owner Zona Moore, along with son Saalim Muhammed, and a third person, Renee McKinnon, on charges of trafficking in cigar...

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Dan Maes's troubles not hurting other GOP candidates, says Republican boss...

Yesterday, GOP guv candidate Dan Maes released documents connected to his firing as a Liberal, Kansas cop in 1985 -- a bizarre assemblage of material unlikely to supercharge his faltering ...

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Penny Chenery, of Secretariat fame, latest from Boulder to get the Hollywood...

Last month, we shared the trailer for 127 Hours, the James Franco flick about Boulderite Aron Ralston's loss of limb. But Ralston's not the only Boulder resident to go Hollywood. Penny Che...

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Kristi Burton Brown, face of last Personhood amendment, on new pro-life blog...

The first incarnation of this year's Personhood Amendment, which says the term "person" applies to humans from their biological starting point, popped up in 2008, when the face of the prop...

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Louis Hampers: Bail for doc accused of prescription drug fraud set at $2.5...

A federal court judge has set bail for Dr. Louis Hampers, the former head of the Children's Hospital ER who is accused of writing 654 phony prescriptions using several aliases and stolen i...

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Chicken Coop Tour hatches promise of job creation: Kenny Be's Worst-Case...

It is probably safe to say the jobs that were lost during America's Great Recession will never come back, each a casualty of an unsustainable economic system. All new jobs will be created ...

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John Hickenlooper's camp on Tom Tancredo's attacks and whether Dan Maes still...

Even as Tom Tancredo's partied with Dog the Bounty Hunter and Dan Maes has defended his firing as a Kansas cop, John Hickenlooper's been trying not to screw up a scenario that led GOP boss...

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Broomfield estate sale merchandise left in driveway goes up in flames, sets...

In most cases of arson, the furniture that's destroyed is inside the house. But not so in the case of a Broomfield fire late last week. In that incident, furniture left on a home's drivewa...

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Maxim readers don't think Colorado women are hot enough to make Hometown...

Coloradans apparently aren't attractive enough to rouse voters in Maxim's 2010 Hometown Hotties contest. More than twenty Colorado women took part in ten weekly contests; see their photos ...

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Colorado Rockies mathematically eliminated: Rocktober won't be the same...

These three Denver blog posts are guaranteed fresh. Purple Row's Andrew T. Fisher writes the postmortem on the loss that officially buried the Rockies' 2010 season. It's a dirty job, but ...

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Scott Kimball: Serial killer questions dog John Suthers' campaign

Candidates for public office often have to worry about skeletons in their closet. But in the race for Colorado Attorney General, it's the bodies buried by ex-government informant Scott Kim...

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Bishop Eddie Long: Alleged sex abuse victim from Colorado Springs speaks out

A 23-year-old from Colorado Springs who is one of four men accusing Atlanta pastor Bishop Eddie Long of sexual abuse spoke to a Fox News reporter from Georgia last night. Jamal Parris is t...

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Karl Rove calls Colorado's gubernatorial race "the weirdest thing" -- and...

Karl Rove has spent much of the last week in Colorado: stumping for candidates, pontificating in Aspen -- "Moscow in the Colorado Rockies" -- and addressing the Colorado Committee for Heri...

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