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Boulder officials warn against St. Patrick’s Day parties after earlier riot Boulder PD and last updated 2021-03-16 20:36:35-04 BOULDER, Colo. — Authorities in Boulder are warning students against St. Patrick’s Day parties after the March 6 party-turned-riot that injured officers and damaged property. Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold and University of Colorado Boulder Police Chief Doreen Jokerst are urging students to follow public health guidelines and avoid large gatherings on Wednesday, St. Patrick's Day. Boulder County Public Health guidelines limits personal gatherings to ...

On March 7, authorities in Boulder held a virtual press conference to outline how a party the previous day in the Hill neighborhood managed to spin so far out of control. At least three SWAT officers were injured and multiple vehicles were damaged, including one turned over by members of the throng. Included in the information shared by officials was a timeline of events, which appear to have started merely as a way to blow off steam on a beautiful Colorado day, pandemic be damned. But there was also plenty of tough talk about planned prosecution and even some ass-covering for mistakes made a...

Bill would prohibit legacy status consideration in Colorado college admissions CU Boulder backs bill to even the playing field A bill banning legacy status from consideration in college admissions has been introduced in the Colorado General Assembly. and last updated 2021-03-05 10:16:07-05 A bill banning legacy status from consideration in college admissions has been introduced in the Colorado General Assembly. HB21-1173 is sponsored by Adams County Democratic Rep. Kyle Mullica and Democratic State Sen. Brittany Pettersen of Jefferson County. Among the bill’s backers is the University o...

It sounded scary at first.

It sounded scary at first. Several fraternity and sorority houses on the University of Colorado Boulder campus received strange and unsettling packages early Monday morning.  The Boulder Police Department said an individual taped CDs to the houses’ front doors about 1:30 a.m. Monday. The CDs contained audio clips, including some audio from the “Criminal Minds” television show, a show about FBI agents analyzing serial killers and other criminals. But on Tuesday, Boulder police announced that, working with University of Colorado-Boulder's police department, they had determined the packag...