There have been no shortage of lawsuits filed in Colorado of late that claim excessive police force, with most of them, including those put forward by the families of the late Ryan Ronquillo and Joseph Valverde, involving guns. In contrast, the complaint pressed by Jeffrey Tomlinson focuses on a different...
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In Scott Pruitt, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to head the Environmental Protection Agency, we have a particular breed of twenty-first century conservative, a champion of states' rights (when it suits him) and poor, beleaguered industries, including poor little Big Oil and much-maligned King Coal.
Some food fads sweep the nation and make us wish we could just flip the "off" switch on the marketing machine; we still remember the 2000s as the decade of bacon, for example. But other trends gain just enough traction that we have fun hunting down great examples — usually...
Be prepared. Take avalanche warnings seriously. Wear a helmet.
Denver native Neal Cassady Inspired Jack Kerouac to write On the Road. But his legacy includes more than the Beat Generation: He also fathered a secret son, Robert Hyatt.
What a glorious week it will prove to be, Denver. From Val Kilmer to Boston terriers, fancy flea markets and loads of beer events, there's enough variety in this week's 21 best events list to satisfy even the most discerning social butterfly. Keep reading for more of the best events...
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Named in honor of the legendary Manitou Incline, Pikes Peak Brewing's latest limited release is just as big as the 2,700 steps themselves — and might also make your knees buckle. Incline Imperial IPA, at 10.5 percent ABV and 185 IBUs, is "a study in hopping," says Chris Wright, founder and...
On Friday, Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States. And while Trump clearly has plenty of supporters with high hopes for his time in office, many critics already fear that he'll join the ranks of the most ineffective, incompetent chief executives we've ever had. What are the chances The Donald will sink to such depths?
Why isn't the Denver Police Department clearing out this urban encampment? Well, for one thing, these folks are camping in Glendale, not Denver, and for another, they're on private property. That parking lot belongs to a brand new Chick-Fil-A that's about to hatch at 430 South Colorado Boulevard, right next...
Late last month, a jury ordered Douglas County resident Casey Ferguson's insurance company to pay Chicago's Tom Dubert $263,454.44 in damages for a February 2015 skiing accident at Keystone in which Dubert separated his shoulder. At first blush, the size of the award seems excessive. After all, a separated shoulder is...
It's a special bonus for those of us charged with the honor of choosing a Schmuck of the Week when the incident in question is caught on video. That way, we don't have to imagine the schmuckiness. It all unspools right before our eyes. Witness the case of Joel Lohmeyer,...
Did an off-duty police officer's case of road rage result in a homicide? That's the working theory in regard to a fatal crash in Weld County. Authorities have arrested Blair Jackson, a 48-year-old police officer for the community of Ault, on suspicion of second-degree homicide and reckless driving resulting in...
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Attorneys who sued the U.S. Bureau of Prisons over alleged abuses of mentally ill inmates have reached a tentative settlement that could have a profound effect on how solitary confinement is used at the nation's highest-security prison.
Cindy Sovine-Miller is a growing force at the Colorado Legislature, where she keeps pushing for the rights of medical-marijuana patients.
There's plenty to celebrate this weekend, with beer festivals, bottomless crab deals and special events for Chinese New Year filling Denver's culinary calendar.
A picture is worth a thousand likes. Here are the twenty best Instagrammers in Colorado right now...
As music journalists, we often turn to songs for catharsis and for direction, so we compiled a list of songs that we hope readers might find useful in these times. You'll find punk, hip-hop, soul, pop and more represented in these songs. Some of them are overtly political, some are not. The music itself can cause discomfort, but if speaking truth to power requires driving bass lines and the itch to get out of our seats, and if urgent lyrics and catchy melodies can push us forward into progress and peace...well, then crank it up.
It’s impossible not to think of the T-Rex scene in Jurassic Park while watching Bryan Bertino’s chilling and succinctly titled The Monster. You remember: It’s dark, and the rains have started. The Jeeps have stalled en route to their destination. The kids are in one car, adults in the other,...
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Last Sunday night, local rapper BossMan Goodie, AKA 29-year-old Tyrone Adair Jr. of Aurora, was killed in a shooting outside the hip-hop venue and nightclub Cold Crush at 2700 Larimer Street. The nightclub, which opened in May 2013 and was named Westword's Best New Bar that year, has now been...
For many Coloradans, the idea of watching the televised programming is painful. They need alternatives, and thankfully, we have some. One of those is the People’s Inaugural Ball, taking place at the Boulder Theater on Friday night.
Gummies have gotten sticky in the marijuana market, replacing chocolate as the top-selling cannabis candy. According to a study by BDS Analytics, infused chocolate bars dominated the marketplace in 2015. That year, chocolate bars outsold all other cannabis products by almost 50 percent, taking the top spot with 26 percent...
No. 32: Flavorsome Ramen at Sera's Ramen Enclave Sera Nguyen opened this laidback West Highland noodle joint in the former Bang! spot (3472 West 32nd Avenue) in May, and has been making fans ever since. All it takes is one bowl of Nguyen's comforting ramen to seal the deal, and a...