Top stories
2026 Midterm Election: First results for Aurora, the state and the nation
ELECTION NIGHT UPDATES: Democrat Roy Cooper flips key Senate seat in North Carolina
Okla. man accused of mailing hundreds of letters with powder to officials, including reps Crow and Neguse
More top news
2026 VOTER GUIDE AND NEWS COVERAGE
Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls
Midterm elections are coming to a close as voters pass judgment on Trump’s second term
Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to sideline 20,000 disputed California mail ballots
DOJ: Up to 12 federal monitors could be deployed in Adams County for Election Day
Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to block certification of Alaska Senate race if GOP incumbent loses
Metro Aurora
Que chido — por dos! Aurora’s Betty Benavidez bilingual school welcomes its first students
“We’re not a typical neighborhood school, so families can come from all areas within Aurora Public Schools”
Aurora retail theft investigations team identifies 45 accused ‘serial’ shoplifters
“Retail theft will not be accepted as “a cost of doing business in Aurora”
Aurora police reform progress puts city on track for ending consent decree in 2027
“The work that has gone into going above and beyond the scope of the consent decree cannot be overstated” — Todd Chamberlain
SPONSORED CONTENT – Be the first to shop at the area’s new Nordstrom Rack
Sponsored Content: Join Us for an Exclusive Look at the New Denver West Nordstrom Rack on Oct. 27
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
What to stream: Kings of Leon, ‘The Greatest,’ ‘Possible Love’ and ‘Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ remake
Upcoming entertainment releases for the week of November 2–8 include a Muhammad Ali scripted series, several new albums, and a remake of the Zelda classic Ocarina of Time.
Opinion
HASHIM COATES: Aurora has a troubling relationship with democracy
‘My experience raises serious concerns about institutional power and how it is exercised against those who refuse to submit quietly’
Sentinel E-ditions
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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
REEL NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in Tuesday’s NewsMinute video
From around the globe, top stories in 60 seconds you’ll be talking about today
Colorado & region
2026 Midterm Election: First results for Aurora, the state and the nation
Incumbent Jason Crow maintained a commanding lead in Colorado’s 6th Congressional District amid results
Pro and College Sports
Kadri and Schwartz lead the Avalanche past the Blackhawks 5-2 for their 3rd straight win
Nazem Kadri and Jaden Schwartz scored two goals apiece, and the visiting Colorado Avalanche beat the struggling Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 Monday for their third consecutive win.
SENTINEL PREPS
Boys Soccer: 2026 Class 5A state playoff scoreboard, schedule
Scoreboard and schedule for the 2026 Class 5A boys state soccer tournament, which began on Oct. 28, 2026.

