22+ hour, 11+ min ago  (508+ words) In the year since the Aurora Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration partnered to crack down on drug trafficking in Aurora, the amount of seized fentanyl and other deadly drugs has spiked in the city, according to authorities. In…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (412+ words) In the midst of Aurora officials" efforts to create a police oversight office, the department"s chief announced Thursday the creation of a community response team intended to improve communication between residents and police. Aurora Police Department officials lauded the…...

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (751+ words) Aurora Water selected a new proposed project site for a new reservoir, which will go in Park County to help the city plan for future growth and water needs. The Wild Horse Reservoir project is Aurora Water's proposal to build…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (489+ words) Less than one year after Aurora's Fire Station Nine was demolished last year, a new fire station opened this week in its place. In March, officials demolished the original firehouse, 17200 E. Mexico Ave., which was built in 1979 as a single-company house…...

2+ mon, 3+ week 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…...

3+ mon, 5+ day 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…...

3+ mon, 3+ week 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…...

4+ mon, 5+ day 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,…...

4+ mon, 2+ 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…...

4+ mon, 2+ 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…...