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DOJ: Up to 12 federal monitors could be deployed in Adams County for Election Day
Aurora retail theft investigations team identifies 45 accused ‘serial’ shoplifters
Aurora police reform progress puts city on track for ending consent decree in 2027
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2026 VOTER GUIDE AND NEWS COVERAGE
Justice Department issues new subpoenas over Alaska spoiler candidate controversy, AP source says
Trump in Ohio and Obama in Georgia make closing stretch appeals to midterm voters in pivotal states
Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn’t new. His ability to act on those claims is
Local county clerks say they’re ready to defend 2026 midterms against federal interference
Trump’s cure for Republicans’ midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work?
Metro Aurora
SPEAK EASIER: Aurora lawmakers continue bickering over public comment conundrum
“We need some structure, we need some discipline in this process, we need some respect” — Mike Coffman
Aurora man sentenced to 84 years for ‘brutal’ domestic abuse and child abuse
The level of brutality in this case is truly staggering — District Attorney Brian Mason
Man in his 30s fatally shot in North Aurora apartment parking lot
“The man was rushed to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.”
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Aurora Generations
Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds
A Federal Reserve report revealed that families headed by individuals aged 75 or older became America’s wealthiest over the past three years due to stock market gains, while younger families experienced a decline in wealth.
Sentinel Magazine
Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election
Pope Leo XIV became the first pope to cast a ballot in a U.S. general election, submitting a mail-in ballot in Chicago during the November midterms.
Opinion
Toon in Friday
A look at the world on Friday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
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Sentinel Blogs
SENTINEL POLS: Aurora’s Dem House rep’s ‘Crowfest’ draws 800 to help feather election nests
Pelosi called Crow “the perfect person to lead the way to save democracy at the kitchen table.”
Nation and World
Trump administration’s social media posts ahead of elections criticized for being inflammatory
“Some costumes come with a price tag. This one comes with a prison sentence”
Colorado & region
Flash flooding triggers evacuations in Southwest and dire warning for Colorado spa town
Pagosa Springs officials warned of catastrophic flooding as the San Juan River was forecast to crest above 20 feet.
Pro and College Sports
On fourth-and-goal, Roach drops Mahomes and flips the AFC West race as Broncos beat Chiefs 28-24
Malcolm Roach sacked Patrick Mahomes on the final play Sunday, securing Denver’s 28-24 comeback win over Kansas City and putting the Broncos in first place in the AFC West.
SENTINEL PREPS
Football: 2026 Class 5A state football playoff bracket, pairings
The 2026 Class 5A football playoff bracket as released by the Colorado High School Activities Association on Sunday.

