Gabe Evans’ lead over U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo shrinks in close congressional race

Gabe Evans’ lead over U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo shrinks in close congressional race

Republican state Rep. Gabe Evans held onto his lead over U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo as results continued to trickle in at the tail-end of a tight race to represent Colorado’s 8th Congressional District. Evans’ lead shrank between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, from 2,529 votes to 1,995 as of 12:29 p.m., with Evans claiming about … Read more

Family of man who died in custody from untreated blood clot sues

Family of man who died in custody from untreated blood clot sues

The family of a Nicaraguan asylum-seeker who died from an undiagnosed blood clot is suing the operator of a privately run Aurora detention center that they say ignored his pleas for help following a pattern of preventable detainee deaths. Dorling Peralta Rivera, wife of Melvin Ariel Calero Mendoza, and their two children say Mendoza languished … Read more