Wheat Ridge News

Burglars entered seven Wheat Ridge residences through the windows over the weekend, targeting the bedrooms and stealing jewelry and cash, police said.

When Ashley Goranson found out she was due to give birth Jan. 17, she wondered whether her baby might arrive on Jan.

It didn't take long for the first baby born in the metro area in 2010 to be born.

Share + Dec 31, 2009 10:59 am US/Mountain Reporting Alan Gionet 1 of 2 The balloon lands near Denver International Airport on Oct.

Mary Helen Whittenbaugh , 98, of Arvada, formerly of Sterling, passed away Dec. 17, 2009, at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge.

An Arvada family lost a pet after the Chow mix plunged through the ice at Lake Arbor near Pomona Drive and Lamar Circle this morning.

In the midst of learning that the stateA's current budget shortfall is actually $39.9 million higher than anticipated, the Colorado Legislative Council on Friday was told the A'recession appears to be over.A' State economists reported that the stateA's shortfall is actually $600.6 million for the fiscal year ending in June, partly a result of a 6.3 ...

Most unionized King Soopers workers have accepted a contract offer, while most Safeway employees have a rejected a similar deal and hope to resume talks with the grocery chain.

Five "puffers" - cars stolen when their owners left the engines running and unattended - have been recovered by the Jefferson County Regional Auto Theft Task Force following a break in the case on Sunday.

A 21-year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder, nearly four months after police shot her during a highly publicized traffic stop on South Santa Fe Drive.

It's just $4.5 million, embedded in the $447 billion federal budget that the U.S. Senate approved Dec.

Parents, community members and elected officials from towns across Jefferson County are rallying to save as many as 11 elementary and middle schools slated to close.

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He takes it back. In a recent interview Attorney General Eric Holder conceded that, if he had it to do over again, he might have chosen another less incendiary word than "cowards" in his now-notorious Black History Month speech to describe the way Americans tend to avoid candid talk about race.

Share + Dec 7, 2009 8:59 pm US/Mountain Written by Brian Maass The Fairmount Fire Protection District is "re-evaluating" its use of department cell phones after a CBS4 investigation revealed district taxpayers have paid thousands of dollars over the course of seven years for cell phones and monthly cell service for the fire chief's wife and the ...

Eleven schools in Jefferson County are being considered for possible closure in an effort to save the district money, and the scenario has galvanized parents into action.

Qdoba Mexican Grill wants to open six new stores in Maryland next year. Qdoba Mexican Grill wants to open 40 new franchise stores - six in Greater Baltimore - in the next year.

A Denmark company has chosen Golden for its North American headquarters, which will open in February.

The owner of a Colorado auto dealership has gotten international attention after putting up a controversial billboard about President Barack Obama.

Pet portaitist Julia McClurg with her muse, Lulu Bella, and 11-year-old Italian Greyhound who is currently being treated for a bad heart.