Shooting in Aurora office building parking lot leaves man injured
AURORA | A 24-year-old man found his way to an Aurora hospital late Monday after being shot in the parking lot of an office building in south-central Aurora, police said. Officers were called to the parking lot of an office on the 12100 block of East Iliff Avenue at about 11:30 p.m. after reports of […]
Fatal car crash in Aurora claims life of rideshare passenger Monday night
AURORA | A passenger in a rideshare vehicle was killed in a car-crash Monday night after another car ran a red light and t-boned the rideshare car in the intersection, police said. Police said the unidentified ride-share car was passing through the intersection at East Sixth Avenue and Laredo Street at about 8 p.m. when […]
Colorado GOP governor primary: Establishment favorite vs. MAGA candidates
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. The first of the three believes the state Capitol is awash in pedophiles. The second says he helped kill a man when he was just 7 years old, though there is no evidence of the crime. The third has […]
Jeffries’ job grows more difficult in race for House and speaker’s gavel
WASHINGTON | House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries had warned Republicans they would come to regret the congressional redistricting fight, and when Democrats counterpunched last month with a redrawn Virginia map, he had made his point. The net tally of seats gained and lost was essentially a wash. “F— around and find out,” said Jeffries after […]
Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement ‘got killed very quickly’ in Hollywood
CANNES, France | Cate Blanchett said the #MeToo movement “got killed very quickly” in Hollywood, speaking Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. In a wide-ranging staged conversation, Blanchett lamented that the tide of #MeToo has been turned in Hollywood, where she has been outspoken about gender equality. “It got killed very quickly, which I think […]
When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
WASHINGTON | Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40 or 45 while another recently opted for age 50. They also differ on whether yearly or every other year is best. The conflicting advice is at least partly because guidelines for breast cancer screening are designed […]
Casa de Paz aids immigrants in distress released from Aurora ICE detention center
This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at coloradosun.com. AURORA | Sitting on a couch in a one-story house near the immigration detention center in Aurora on a recent rainy weekday, J.R.V. began to retether himself to the life he was ripped from nearly five months ago. At […]
Mobility exercises are an important part of fitness as we age. Here are some tips
As they age, it’s not uncommon for many people to let out a muted groan when getting out of bed in the morning. But if you “oof” every time you get in a car or “aargh” while bending over to pick up something, it may be time to prioritize exercises that target your mobility. Dr. […]
Bednar: Avalanche will take a limited Nathan MacKinnon as Colorado trails 3-0
LAS VEGAS | Just when the Avalanche got back reigning Norris Trophy winner Cale Makar, Colorado might be without Hart Trophy finalist Nathan MacKinnon. Or, at least, will have a highly limited MacKinnon, which was what he was after taking a puck to his right knee in Sunday night’s 5-3 loss to the Vegas Golden […]
Freddie Freeman sparks a 4-run seventh as the Dodgers rally past the Rockies 5-3
LOS ANGELES | Freddie Freeman doubled in the go-ahead run in a four-run seventh inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Monday night in the series opener. The Dodgers were 1 for 9 with runners in scoring position until they broke out late against the Rockies’ bullpen for […]