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Evergreen man sentenced after threatening mass violence at 3 Colorado locations
Evergreen man Kyle William Staebell was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Thursday for making threats to commit mass violence. According to the defendant’s plea, in the early morning hours of Jan. 16, 2023, the defendant, 34, threatened to attack the Federal Bureau of Investigation office in Denver, an office of the Department of Homeland Security and the location of a Colorado-based performing arts group.
Catch some Cinco culture at these Denver events this weekend
It's that time of year, when the tacos are on sale and the margaritas are flowing. But don't forget that Cinco de Mayo goes beyond the Americanized stereotypes. In a press release, Hecho en Westwood, a neighborhood group focused on community wealth building, said Cinco de Mayo is all about "resistance and pride," but also that, "over the years this holiday has been hijacked and distorted by the commercialization and commodification of corporate America and Beer companies."
Aurora shooting leaves teen severely injured
AURORA, Colorado — A teenager is in the hospital after he was severely injured in a shooting in Aurora, police said. The shooting happened just before 2 p.m. Friday in a field near the intersection of South Hayesmount Road and East Jewell Avenue, according to the Aurora Police Department.
Denver named national leader for living-wage jobs
ote: Share of the U.S. labor force that is functionally unemployed (seeking but unable to find a full-time job, is unemployed or is employed in a position earning less than a living wage); Data: Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity; Chart: Axios VisualsDenver is seeing low levels of unemployment — in stark contrast to areas with large numbers of low-wage jobs, such as El Paso, Texas; Fresno, California and New Orleans, new data first shared with Axios shows.Why it matters: A strong labor market signals a healthy economy, spurring more consumer spending and less reliance on social welfare programs.Zoom in:...
Residents react to "Lookout Alert" after reports of man walking with rifle
Imagine receiving an alert instructing you to head to your basement and cover your windows because a dangerous individual is in the area. That's exactly what hundreds of Coloradans in Lakewood experienced when they received a "Lookout Alert" from the Lakewood Police Department on Monday night.An hour later, an all-clear was given, but many were left with questions about what had happened.CBS News Colorado obtained the 911 calls that prompted the alert to help understand the threat."I'm a hiker on Green Mountain Trail, here with a fellow hiker. There is a man with a rifle walking up the trail right...
Noem’s Colorado fundraiser canceled due to threats over deadly dog story
Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) will no longer attend a fundraiser in Colorado slated for Saturday after it was canceled due to threats against her that arose from an excerpt from her book that described her shooting her young hunting dog. An excerpt from No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move […]
Cherry Creek Schools ousts principal after kidnapping attempt
Black Forest Hills Elementary School Principal Amanda Replogle will be replaced with an acting principal through the end of the school year until a permanent replacement is announced, according to Cherry Creek Schools.
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