Heartbreak for Thornton Man: Car Stolen During Hospital Stay After Emergency Operation
Thornton Man’s Car Stolen While Recovering From Emergency Surgery Friends and family are rallying around Rich Armas, a Thornton father of two, after his car was stolen while he was hospitalized for emergency surgery. Armas, a dedicated baseball coach and beloved community member, was rushed to the hospital two weeks ago with severe abdominal pain. Doctors discovered a large abscess and performed surgery to remove it along with a portion...
Predatory Colorado Towing Company Shuts Down Amid Legal Fallout
Wyatts Towing, once the largest towing company in Colorado, appears to have shut down operations over a year after being accused of illegally towing thousands of vehicles. The closure comes on the heels of a significant legal settlement. Last week, the Colorado Attorney General's office announced that more than 5,000 victims of Wyatts Towing's predatory practices will receive restitution checks, funded by a $1 million settlement agreement. “Eligible consumers have...
Holidays with the Griswolds: See Christmas Vacation and Chevy Chase Live in Denver!
Hilarious ‘Christmas Vacation’ On the Big Screen in Denver With Chevy Chase Live To celebrate the 35th anniversary of the holiday classic, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," none other than Chevy Chase himself is setting out on a tour. One of the stops is the Mile High City. Chevy was 46 when he played Clark Griswold getting his home ready for the holidays with the whole family coming. 35 years later, Chevy is into his...
Four Injured in Early Morning Shooting in Southeast Denver
Four Injured in Southeast Denver Shooting Four men were injured in a shooting early Monday morning in Denver’s Washington Virginia Vale neighborhood, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Denver Police Department. Officers responded to reports of gunfire just before 6:30 a.m. in the 7100 block of Leetsdale Drive, near Quebec Street. The incident left the community shaken as authorities worked to piece together what happened. Details remain scarce, but police...
Louisville’s Fence of Fame: A Tribute to Music Legends by a Resilient Artist
Local Artist Turns Cedar Fence into Louisville’s Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame Jason McHugh, a former tattoo artist from Louisville, Colorado, is creating art in an entirely new way, transforming a simple cedar fence into a celebration of rock legends. Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis at the age of 19, McHugh had to step away from his passion for tattooing, knowing the disease would eventually limit his abilities. "I knew...
Hertz So Good! Denver Mayor Finds New Meaning to Self-Service at Abandoned Rental Counter
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and over 20 other customers found themselves in an unusual situation on July 20 when they arrived at Syracuse Regional Airport’s Hertz rental counter, only to find it unmanned for hours. With the Hertz location scheduled to remain open until 1:28 a.m., customers were left without staff assistance from 7:13 p.m. until nearly 7 a.m. the next day. Frustrated and with no automated option for check-out,...
Brazen Theft Caught on Camera—$5K in Checks Stolen from Golden Church
Golden police are actively searching for a woman accused of stealing more than $5,000 in checks from the mailbox of Hillside Community Church, located at the intersection of Ford and First Streets. According to authorities, the thefts occurred between August and October, with surveillance footage revealing the suspect returning multiple times throughout October. The repeated burglaries have left neighbors shocked and saddened, as churches are generally viewed as safe community...
Satellite Captures Colorado’s Rare Early Snow Blanket Illuminated by Moonlight
Colorado’s recent November snowstorm brought an unusually heavy early-season snowfall to parts of the state, particularly along the Front Range. Typically, Colorado doesn’t experience such significant accumulation this early in the season, yet some areas received nearly two feet of snow. Denver International Airport saw the highest accumulation, recording 20 inches, while the Denver metro area experienced between 8 and 16 inches of snowfall. In the town of Limon, snowfall...