Aurora Gun Violence Watch

Gabby Giffords honors the 12 killed and 70 injured in the 2012 Aurora theater shooting, noting Colorado's passage of lifesaving gun laws including...

Aurora ICE Facility Shooting

• 🔥 Woman Injured Near Detention Center: A woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting near the ICE...

A woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting near Aurora's ICE detention center on Thursday night, right after a weekly protest ended...

Denver prosecutors seek to try a 12-year-old and 14-year-old as adults for fatally shooting Christopher Nabors during a June 30 car theft...

Two juveniles were arrested in connection with the June 30 Denver homicide after additional evidence emerged. This metro-area case underscores regional youth violence concerns for nearby Aurora communities.

• An armed carjacking hit Aurora near Mission Viejo Park late Tuesday, with two masked suspects stealing a woman's grey 2016 Hyundai Tucson at...

Recent Incidents

• 🔥 Jackson Place Shooting: Two Aurora men were shot Saturday night just before 11 p.m. in the 0-100 block of Jackson Place.
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• Saturday night incident: Two Aurora men, ages 19 and 20, were shot at a home gathering in the 0-100 block of Jackson Place just before 11 p.m.
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Aurora's annual Day of Resilience on July 25 brings survivors, families, and the community together at the Water-Wise Garden for remembrance, wellness...

No significant updates today.

A Sunday afternoon at Cherry Creek State Park's swim beach turned chaotic when shots rang out around 3:30 p.m., sending families scrambling from the...

Shots fired at Cherry Creek State Park's swim beach around 3:30 p.m. left no injuries but led to six detentions and a temporary closure for evidence searches, raising concerns for families at this popular recreational spot near Aurora.

The East Colfax Community Collective's $4.45 million purchase of the shuttered Edge at Lowry complex transforms a former violence hotspot and source...

Denver homicides jumped 36.8% in the first half of 2026 while overall violent crime fell 9%, with most incidents involving people who knew each other. The surge follows 2025's historic low and remains down 15% from the three-year average.

Denver recorded 26 homicides through July 1, a 37% jump from last year, though still 15% below the three-year average.

This nearby trend in the metro...

Aurora Safety Hotspots

• 🔥 South Havana Street and East Yale Avenue: Resident reports years of gun violence and trafficking at this Aurora...

Gun rights groups and Denver residents filed suit to strike down the city's 1989 assault weapons and 15-round magazine bans, claiming they...

A longtime Aurora resident is relocating after years of gun violence and trafficking on Aurora Avenue made staying unsafe for her family. Chronic incidents have directly eroded personal safety and forced this difficult choice.

New Colorado gun control rules, including restrictions on ammunition sales, took effect July 1 and apply statewide to communities like Aurora. These...

Weekend Metro Shootings

• 🔥 Six Separate Incidents: Three people were killed and multiple others injured in six separate shootings across Denver,...