Brandon Johansson 
Nov 15, 2012
JOHANSSON: Aurora cops and Channel 7 in a Facebook standoff
The relationship between the police and the media can be a touchy one. While the two sides often rely on each other — reporters need …
Jul 20, 2012
Boy’s sign a bright spot on dark day
Even on a day filled with heartbreaking stories, the occasional bit of good news pokes through. As our photographer Marla Keown and I headed back …
Jul 5, 2012
Police Chief’s critics take to Wiki
Critics of a controversial police traffic stop have moved from online message boards to Wikipedia. A reader today sent us a link to Aurora police …
Jun 11, 2012
Aurora man steamed at Arby’s over alleged scalding
Good-mood food? An Aurora man appears to disagree that a trip to Arby’s will leave customers feeling good. In a lawsuit filed last week in …
Jun 5, 2012
Gas can gets safety seat, no such luck for tot
Aurora police working a seat belt checkpoint last weekend saw a pretty incredible lapse in judgement by a local parent. Rather than strap their toddler …
May 31, 2012
Busy Election Day for Hansen?
Nov. 6 could be a very busy day for Leslie Hansen. The long-time Arapahoe County prosecutor is running for District Attorney and if she wins …
May 29, 2012
Busy crime weekend for Aurora
Memorial Day weekend proved to be a busy one on Aurora’s crime beat. In Aurora, there were two separate homicides, one Saturday, another Monday. We …
May 24, 2012
Bird busted on Colfax
It’s not all busting bad guys and solving crimes for Aurora police. Photographer Marla Keown and I learned that firsthand Tuesday when we strolled along …
May 21, 2012
Illness delays Gillespie trial
Looks like the Anthony Gillespie trial will start a bit later than planned. I just heard from the Arapahoe County District Attorney’s Office and jury …
May 21, 2012
Guilty plea in ’09 slaying
A man charged with murder in connection with a slaying at an East Colfax Motel in late 2009 has pleaded guilty, according to court records. …






