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Several Colorado high school students were arrested for a rocking-throwing incident that turned deadly. According to authorities, three 18-year-olds—Nicholas “Mitch” Karol-Chik, Joseph Koenig, and Zachary Kwa—hurled a landscape rock at Alexa Bartell, 20, as she drove by, resulting in her death. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office shared a statement confirming Bartell “was killed when a rock was thrown through her windshield […]
Juul Labs reached a $462 million settlement with several states, including New York and California, on Wednesday, stemming from lawsuits accusing the company of aggressively targeting young people and providing misinformation about the e-cigarettes. As reported by the New York Times, California—which is expected to receive the biggest portion of the settlement with an estimated $162 million—claimed in its […]
The WWE is negotiating with state gambling regulators in Colorado and Michigan in an effort to legalize betting on “high-profile matches.” According to CNBC, WWE is collaborating with Ernst & Young, the accounting firm tasked with ensuring the secrecy of winners from award shows, such as the Academy Awards and the Emmys, to convince regulators that the results of matches will not […]
Two Black ranchers were arrested this week after accusing white locals of racial discrimination and harassment. According to Colorado Springs’ Gazette, Courtney Wayne Mallery and his wife Nicole moved to Colorado in 2017, having been displaced by Hurricane Harvey. About three years after their arrival, the couple purchased a 1,000-acre ranch in the predominately white El Paso County—a decision that allegedly made […]
11-year-old Autistic boy Jude Kofie, who is a prodigious musical talent, was recently surprised with a $15,000 grand piano that was gifted to him by a stranger who heard him play. Per CBS News, Aurora, Colorado piano tuner Bill Magnusson was made aware of Jude’s talents after a local news story that went viral last year. He […]
A Colorado funeral home operator who made headlines back in 2020 after being arrested alongside her mother for illegal body part sales has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars. On Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced that 46-year-old Megan Hess had received a 20-year sentence after her prior guilty […]
A library in Colorado is set to begin a tiered reopening process this week following meth-related concerns. In a statement shared by the City of Boulder over the weekend, as reported by KCNC-TV and other outlets, it was announced that the Main Library would first re-open on Jan. 4, albeit only for those picking up […]
A Colorado man was arrested on Monday after he was recorded on TikTok making racist and homophobic remarks at an Asian man and woman inside an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in California. According to CBS News, Arine Kim and Elliot Ha were recording themselves as they tried items off In-N-Out Burger’s secret menu on Christmas Eve. Kim and Ha were approached by […]
A Colorado couple hiking a trail in the Jefferson County area was allegedly held at gunpoint by a man in disguise in an attempted kidnapping this week. Per a report from the Denver Post, the hikers were confronted on the trail by a man they later realized they knew, since identified as 73-year-old Kerry Endsley. […]
A Denver man who was arrested and charged for his wife’s murder has been sentenced to life in prison, People reports. Robert Feldman killed his wife, Stacy Feldman, in 2015 after she discovered that he was cheating on her with a woman he met on Tinder. After he was convicted of first-degree murder, Feldman was sentenced to […]
