Richard Goodface, Duane Brown ID'd by Denver Police as city's great storm...
You know times are tough when stealing heavy storm grates for their scrap value seems like a reasonable way to make money. But that's what the folks at the Denver Police Department think Ri...
View ArticleLouis Hampers: ER doctor accused of writing phony scripts also charged with...
Louis Hampers, the doctor charged with writing 654 fake prescriptions, will be in court Monday on a different charge: harassment. Authorities have not named the victim, a woman. Two women,...
View ArticleRocky Mountain Arsenal's transition from Superfund site to wildlife refuge is...
Fifteen years after Shell Oil Company and the U.S. Army began a massive, $2.1 billion cleanup at Rocky Mountain Arsenal, one of the most contaminated Superfund sites in the United States, th...
View ArticleJohn Hickenlooper skips Rockmount Ranch Wear, My Brother's Bar: Always boot...
First, gubernatorial candidate John Hickenlooper sports a Western shirt by North Carolina-based Wrangler rather than one by hometown hero Rockmount Ranch Wear in a campaign commercial. Then...
View ArticleBarack Obama gay? A terrorist? A gangster? See the Grand Junction billboard...
Last week, we told you about WhoSaidYouSaid putting up its 100th anti-Barack Obama billboard in cities like Denver, Fort Collins and Grand Junction. But a different board is causing a consi...
View ArticleColorado Eagles' Brad MacMillan: No charges but 22-game suspension in epic...
Remarkably in this age of cell-phone cameras, no video has yet surfaced of the brawl at Saturday's Colorado Eagles-Odessa Jackalopes preseason hockey game, which Odessa forfeited despite le...
View ArticleThe most memorable mug shots of 2010 -- the next 25: A photo gallery
In May, we shared our collection of the 30 most memorable mug shots of 2010 up until then. But there have been a lot of riveting images released since then -- including candids of Osama hun...
View ArticleGlee features bread bag designed by Boulder studio Mighty Fudge... next to...
A cameo on the red-hot-high-school-musical-dark-comedy-Jane-Lynch-extravaganza Glee is nothing to sneeze at, even if that cameo involves nothing more than a glimpse of an unexceptional brea...
View ArticleMedical marijuana in Denver: Learn all there is to know from... councilwoman...
No denying that medical marijuana regulations remain confusing, especially given that even many communities with established rules are already thinking about changing them. Example: Denver ...
View ArticleJohn Suthers not only one to blame for botching serial killer Scott Kimball's...
Boulder District Attorney Stan Garnett's campaign against John Suthers for Colorado Attorney General is running ads arguing that Suthers let serial killer Scott Kimball remain free as an in...
View ArticleReader: Racism, sexism, bigotry and hate aren't satire, no matter what Mike...
There's been some lively back and forth over the question of whether Mike Rosen's comment about crashing a hijacked plane into an Islamic center near Ground Zero could be considered satire:...
View ArticleMetal peddlers earn a little money and a lot of scorn as our Shmucks of the Week
In the past week, metal thieves have been working hard. The likes of Richard Goodface and Duane Brown, have allegedly been stealing the cast-iron metal storm grates for meager recycling mone...
View ArticleBroncos caused worst moment in New York Jets history: A video roundup of Jets...
This Sunday, the Broncos take on the New York Jets -- and while Denver is beset with an incredible array of injuries, and burdened by a running game that's should be hospitalized for severe...
View ArticleCarmelo Anthony trade: Melo still wants out of Denver, but he's staying...
Peruse these three Denver blog posts. In his Golden Nuggets roundup, Denver Stiffs' Andrew Feinstein links to one piece arguing that Carmelo Anthony still wants a trade and another saying ...
View ArticleTom Tancredo pulls to within four points of John Hickenlooper, says Rasmussem...
Are you ready for Governor Tom Tancredo? Better at least entertain the possibility, because his poll numbers continue to rise, while those of Dem John Hickenlooper and Republican Dan Maes k...
View ArticleClear the Bench Colorado's Matt Arnold in catch-22 over orders from elections...
Clear the Bench Colorado, which aims to throw the bums off the Colorado Supreme Court, recently lost a court challenge from Colorado Ethics Watch and now must file with the Secretary of Sta...
View ArticleChild protection ombudsman: Detailed plan outlines the who, what and how of...
In 2008, Governor Bill Ritter formed a committee to study Colorado's child-welfare system. (The year before, Chandler Grafner and twelve other children involved with the system died at the...
View ArticleDenver Zoo's new animal babies: Four itty-bitty Komodo dragons with teeth...
Here's to you, Hagrid. The Denver Zoo is hatching dragons! In the past week, four Komodo dragons have hatched at the zoo. And the keepers are expecting even more: Four eggs remain in the ...
View ArticleCory Gardner: See attack ad on Betsy Markey (or was that Ed Markey?) Fox 31...
Apparently, politicians can't say just anything about their opponents in campaign ads. Case in point: Fox 31 has yanked a Cory Gardner spot attacking Representative Betsy Markey for making ...
View ArticleCharlie Brown Christmas tree needs home -- even though it's not even...
Seen this week near Alameda and Sheridan: a Charlie Brown-style Christmas tree looking for a home -- in October. Anyone have a spare security blanket? ...
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