Denver council votes to spend $200,000 to help immigrants in court
Denver City Council members were divided on whether this is a good use of public money. The legal defense fund will help immigrants facing deportation.East Colfax from Grant to Josephine set for major walkability upgrade
It would be a major renovation of sidewalks, signage and other amenities along East Colfax Avenue. The overall plan for the strip is much bigger.Government agrees to halt use in Colorado of cyanide trap that killed a dog
The groups WildEarth Guardians and Center for Biological Diversity sued the government in April alleging cyanide traps meant to protect livestock from predators can kill indiscriminately.Norman Harris Sr., one of Five Points’ mainstays, has died at age 99. He never stopped walking the neighborhood.
Norman Harris Sr. was fiercely proud of his membership in an exclusive club: the black land and business owners of northeast Denver.Thornton Walmart shooting suspect Scott Ostrem charged with 6 counts of first-degree murder
Authorities on Monday made no mention of a possible motive for the attack during a hearing.Parker police identify man killed in officer-involved shooting
Police say 35-year-old Michael Wayne Marin of Montrose was taken to a hospital, where he died following the Saturday shooting.Stolen trucks, younger siblings and Halloween worries: A school social worker tackles student absences one case at a time
With Colorado and other states poised to use chronic absenteeism as a measure of school and district quality, home visits are one weapon in the fight for consistent attendance.Hearing officer: Trainer for Denver sheriff’s deputies had “zero concerns” about actions associated with Michael Marshall’s death, wants video for training purposes
A Career Services Authority hearing officer has overturned 10- and 16-day suspensions for two deputies involved in Michael Marshall’s death in jail.Denver neighborhoods will hear gunshots Monday night as police test ShotSpotter system
The Denver Police Department stressed in an announcement that there is no danger to the public.
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