Aurora needs more lifeguards to open pools this summer
In Aurora, the city is hiring more than 100 positions including lifeguards, swim instructors, managers and more.
Photos, letters found during arrest returned to family after search
Wheat Ridge police found the old photos and letters after arresting a man about six months ago. It was clear the items didn't belong to him but police had few clues to determine whose cherished family history it was.
Multiple fire code violations found two months before deadly apartment fire
A couple months before the deadly fire at the Ivy Crossing Apartments, an inspection of the complex by the South Metro Fire Rescue revealed numerous fire code violations.
Aurora land developer among few women in construction industry
Not only is Carla Ferreira one of The Aurora Highland's first residents, she's the lead developer.
Denver Zoo offers free admission for East High School community
Of all the ways Miguel Araujl thought he would spend his spring break the Denver Zoo wasn't exactly at the top of his mind. But when he heard admission was free for students like him, he called up some of his classmates, who all agreed a visit would be a good idea.
"Lowest of the lows": Thieves break into Aurora VFW
A local VFW post in Aurora is asking for the community's help to track down the thieves who broke into their building over the weekend.
Aurora Police Detective Nghiem reflects on events that influenced career path
Stephanie Nghiem was promoted to detective just last week and is currently the only Asian-American woman on the force.
ACLU Colorado and others oppose raising juvenile detention bed cap
"Colorado is detaining abused and neglected children in jail rather than providing them with services outside of detention," said deputy public defender Nicole Duncan. "The fact of the matter is that we are failing our children."
Bill would criminalize horses becoming food for people
Colorado lawmakers will discuss a bill aimed at protecting horses, burrows and mules from being slaughtered for human consumption.
Have a heart, become a donor: Valentine's Day is National Donor Day
February 14 isn't just Valentine's Day, it's also National Donor Day. While many have hearts on the mind, the Donor Alliance says it's a perfect time to have a "heart conversation" about becoming an organ and tissue donor.
Aurora police joins "30x30" national movement to increase women in policing
Aurora police is making a public promise to add more women to its department. It recently signed the "30 by 30 Pledge," a national initiative to recruit and retain more women officers.
Gov. Jared Polis orders state action to reduce Colorado's high energy bills
Gov. Jared Polis says the state is looking at ways to reduce those costs.
Volunteers count homeless population for point-in-time count
The annual count in Colorado is comprised of sheltered and unhoused people across seven counties in the Denver metro area, which includes: Boulder, Broomfield, Adams, Arapahoe, Jefferson, Douglas and Denver counties.
Aurora cold weather outreach team activated
The team includes support from Aurora Fire Rescue personnel, Aurora police officers, as well as mental and behavioral health experts.
New bill introduced could give cities ability to enact rent control
Residential rent analysis company, Rentometer, found other double-digit spikes around Colorado from 2021 to 2022 – rent increased 15% in Aurora, 13% in Boulder, and shot up 18% in Fort Collins.