1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (383+ words) A Christmas Eve shooting in Aurora that has left two individuals dead and three wounded was "targeted," according to an Aurora Police Department spokesperson. "This was not a random shooting," Gabby Easterwood told The Denver Gazette. "The people knew each…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (877+ words) Following five days of public comment and deliberation, the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission voted to postpone indefinitely the next well pad application in the Lowry Ranch oil and gas plan. The vote to "stay" " or indefinitely postpone until…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (777+ words) The Aurora Police Department fully opened its new Real Time Information Center this week, which helps officials respond more efficiently to emergencies and solve crime more quickly. The system centralizes new and existing technology and allows officials to access key…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (909+ words) Aurora city officials will take the next steps in revitalizing the Colfax Avenue corridor after voters approved the creation of a downtown development authority by a wide margin last week. Councilmembers in July unanimously approved taking the question to voters,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (477+ words) Aurora City Council moved forward with an ordinance that, if passed at a future regular meeting, would address the clustering of "high-risk" businesses in low-income communities. The socioeconomic sales and services impact permit ordinance, proposed by Councilmember Danielle Jurinsky, would…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (583+ words) Aurora has impounded more than 1,500 vehicles from owners who violated the "three strikes" rule " failure to provide valid license, registration and insurance " since the law passed last November, according police data. The law, which went into effect in November 2024, allows…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (490+ words) Conservative candidates are leading their progressive rivals in fundraising in Aurora's City Council race, in which 12 total candidates are vying for five open seats. Incumbent Danielle Jurinsky raised the most money of any candidate for her campaign, with more than…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1061+ words) The number of Aurora Police Department car chases increased exponentially after the department changed its pursuit policy in March, according to the latest Independent Consent Decree Monitor report. Meanwhile, the number of SWAT incidents has decreased. The report, released in…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (1080+ words) Aurora is closing two of its smallest library branches Friday to make way for upgrades to the Martin Luther King Jr. Library in early November. The city's library system will shut down the libraries Chambers Plaza, 1551 Chambers Road, and Iliff…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (607+ words) Aurora councilmembers moved forward Monday night with a measure that, if passed at a future regular City Council meeting, would allow Aurora police to use facial recognition technology to help them solve crimes. Monday night's meeting was still held online…...