Arvada, CO|News|
Puppy Reunited With Owners After Stolen Car Found By Police
The 10-month old dachshund puppy, "Ciri," was found after Westminster police stopped a stolen vehicle belonging to a Texas family.
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
- Denver, CO
Jean Lotus is a Fort Collins native returning to NoCo. She has most recently been working in the Chicago area, where she wrote and edited for Chronicle Media, Pioneer Local and Wednesday Journal. In 2014, Lotus won the Chicago Headline Club Peter Lisagor award for best in-depth reporting. She also won two first prize University of Illinois Knight Awards for Investigative Journalism. She has a degree from University of Chicago and is a former daily reporter/night editor for the Lafayette, Ind. Journal & Courier (Gannett).
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Lakewood, CO|News|
New Rankings Show How Healthy Colorado Really Is
The United Health Foundation just released it’s 29th annual health rankings report. See how Colorado fared.
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
Across Colorado, CO|News|
Brightest Comet Of 2018 Streaking Toward Colorado
Weather conditions permitting in Colorado, you should be able to see Comet 46P/Wirtanen making an unusually close approach to Earth.
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Arvada, CO|News|
Median JeffCo Incomes Jumped By 9 Percent, New Census Data Shows
Colorado ranks in the Top 20 for median household income. The median U.S. income is $57,652. See where JeffCo ranks.
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Denver|News|
Suspect Arrested In Denver Security Guard Shooting
Man believed to have shot Luke Kroener, 28, was taken into custody out-of-state, Denver police said.
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Broomfield, CO|News|
Sex Offender Arrested At DIA Allegedly Same Man Who Groped Child
Nicholas Joseph Lorenzo, 33, was also accused of stealing underwear from dormitories at University of Boulder.
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Golden, CO|News|
After Tragedy, Golden Grandparents Prepare To House 3 Kids
Lynda and Mel Campbell will raise their 3 grandchildren after the alleged murder of their daughter Barbara by her husband in Tennessee.
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Littleton, CO|News|
Columbine HS Bomb Threat Was Not Like Other U.S. Incidents
The reported bomb threat at Columbine HS Thursday did not follow a similar pattern to other hoax threats across the U.S.
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Littleton, CO|News|
Parker Doctor Distributed 14,000 Pills, 2 Patients Died: Feds
Dr. John Littleford pleaded guilty to running an illegal drug distribution and money laundering operation at his Pain & Injury Clinic.
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Denver|News|
VA Medical Center Nurse Pleads Guilty for Stealing Narcotics
Erick Lee Tombre, 46, allegedly took drugs, including fentanyl, for his personal use, federal agents said.
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Denver|News|
Killed Denver Citizen Security Guard To Receive Posthumous Honor
Lucardio "Luke" Kroener, 28, was shot in LoDo after an early morning altercation with a man suspected in an earlier shooting.
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Lakewood, CO|News|
Lakewood Son Gets 14 Years For Assault Of Elderly Mom
James Navarro pleaded guilty to attempted 2nd degree murder for a February attack that injured his mother, 70, and knocked out her teeth.
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Denver|News|
Food Truck Fraudsters Crushed Dreams Of Aspiring Owners: AG
Denver Custom Food Trucks and Brothers Custom Food Trucks allegedly did not deliver promised vehicles, the state's fraud dept. says.
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Arvada, CO|News|
Kotex Tampon Recall In Colorado: Products Unravel In Body
Kimberly-Clark is voluntarily recalling its U by Kotex Sleek Tampons, regular absorbency, after some products unraveled inside the body.
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
Broomfield, CO|News|
1 In 4 Broomfield Households Don't Earn Enough For Area: Study
The amount necessary for households to survive in Broomfield County is three times the national poverty rate, a new study says.
Jean Lotus, Patch Staff
Golden, CO|News|
1 In 4 JeffCo Families Don't Earn Enough To Afford Area: Study
The amount necessary for households to survive in Jefferson County is three times the national poverty rate, a new study says.
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Denver|News|
Colorado School Districts Make AP Honor Roll List
Hundreds of school districts were recognized for increasing access to Advanced Placement programs for “underrepresented students.”
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Denver|News|
Denver Jail Inmate Allegedly Attacked Deputy: Court Filing
Zhanda Carey, 25, is being held on no bail accused of throwing a book, and then multiple punches, at a deputy in Denver County jail.
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Denver|News|
Bid-Rigging Allegations: Denver Nixes Contracts With Developers
The Mayor's office announced that city attorneys and staff found alleged "misconduct" in the $21M Convention Center bidding process
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Littleton, CO|News|
Littleton Public School District Makes AP Honor Roll List
Hundreds of school districts were recognized for increasing access to Advanced Placement programs for “underrepresented students.”
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