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Lauren Penington

Lauren Penington is a breaking news reporter at The Denver Post. Before joining the Post in 2023, she wrote for Law Week Colorado, the Lincoln Journal Star in Nebraska and more. Born and raised in Colorado, Lauren studied journalism and political science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln before returning home to Parker. When she's not in the newsroom, Lauren enjoys concerts (especially at Red Rocks), crossing national parks off her bucket list and hiking in the mountains.

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Emily Dara Miller, an acquisitions, media & teen collection development librarian, works on her computer that shows availability of digital books at the Jefferson County Library's Library Service Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on April 14, 2025. Dara Miller oversees digital acquisitions, helps with e-books and DVDs and helps to select what to buy for the library鈥檚 collection. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Rising popularity, cost of e-books forces some Colorado libraries to limit access

May 25, 2025 at 11:45 a.m.

The boom in e-book popularity is accompanied by a rise in cost, forcing some Colorado libraries to limit who can access their highly sought-after digital collections.

Abou Diol holds his head near the picture of his brother Djibril Diol and other family members after the news conference announcing the arrests of three juvenile suspects in the arson fire that killed Djibril Diol and four family members, at the Denver Police Crime Laboratory on Jan. 27, 2021. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Final arsonist in Green Valley Ranch fire that killed 5 members of Senegalese family is sentenced to 60 years in prison

July 3, 2024 at 9:18 a.m.

鈥淭he sentencing of Kevin Bui marks the end of one of the darkest chapters in Denver鈥檚 history,鈥� Deputy District Attorney Courtney Johnston said during the hearing.

Sisters Jennifer and Miranda Wetzler pose for a portrait in Fort Collins on July 12, 2023. The two sisters had hoped to sue their alleged abuser under Colorado's Child Sexual Abuse Accountability Act, but the Colorado Supreme Court stuck down the law last week. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Colorado victims of childhood sex abuse, blocked by state Supreme Court, hold out hope for future chance at justice

July 22, 2023 at 2:47 p.m.

The Wetzler sisters were preparing to file a lawsuit under Child Sexual Abuse Accountability Act when a unanimous decision by the Colorado Supreme Court on June 20 struck down the...

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Man fatally shot by Pueblo officers after suspected robbery, police chase

September 14, 2025 at 3:08 p.m.

A robbery suspect died Sunday in southern Colorado after being shot by Pueblo officers and stabbing himself following a police chase, police said.

Suspected shoplifter shot, killed by Arapahoe County deputies

September 14, 2025 at 10:31 a.m.

Deputies responded at about 7:12 a.m. Sunday to reports of a shoplifter armed with a machete at a Walmart in Centennial, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office.

Crime scene tape surrounds the scene where a small plane crashed in Philadelphia, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

9 injured in Denver crashes over the weekend, police say

November 11, 2025 at 1:53 p.m.

At least nine people were injured over the weekend in crashes across Denver, according to the city's police department.

Evergreen High School was among those closed Friday due to power outages amid high winds.

‘Radicalized’ Evergreen High School shooter appeared to hold antisemitic, violent views in online accounts

September 12, 2025 at 3:56 p.m.

Social media accounts that appear to be connected to the 16-year-old shooter are littered with references to mass shootings and antisemitic views, The Denver Post found.

An investigation continues at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, Colo., on Sept. 10, 2025, after a student opened fire and wounded two classmates before killing himself. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Classes canceled at Jefferson County schools after Evergreen High School shooting

September 12, 2025 at 10:45 a.m.

Classes were canceled for the rest of the week at Evergreen High School after a shooting shook the school on Wednesday, leaving two students hospitalized and the suspected assailant dead.

Students reunite with loved ones outside Bergen Meadow Elementary School following a shooting at Evergreen High School in Evergreen on Sept. 10, 2025. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Suspect dead, 2 students injured in shooting at Evergreen High School

September 12, 2025 at 10:44 a.m.

A teenager is dead after shooting two of his fellow students at Evergreen High School in the Jefferson County foothills Wednesday, then turning his gun on himself, authorities said.

Shown is a Philadelphia police car with flashing lights in Philadelphia, Monday, Jan. 17, 2022. Police departments reported a year-over-year increase in sworn officers in 2023 for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began and since the 2020 police killing of George Floyd spurred nationwide protests and increased scrutiny of police, according to a survey released by the Police Executive Research Forum. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Man wanted in suspected Northglenn kidnapping; victim found safe

September 10, 2025 at 7:59 a.m.

Northglenn police are searching for a man suspected of kidnapping a woman overnight Monday, agency officials said. The woman was found safe but the unidentified suspect remains at large.

Lightning strikes as Ryan Shepard chases a storm. He helps to lead tours for Silver Lining Tours, based out of Denver.

Tennis-ball-sized hail, 70 mph winds expected amid severe thunderstorm watch in eastern Colorado

September 9, 2025 at 3:08 p.m.

Hail up to 2 1/2 inches in diameter, roughly the size of a tennis ball, and damaging winds up to 70 mph are possible across the Colorado-Kansas border, forecasters said.

Thunderstorms over and around Denver International Airport on Friday afternoon caused delays and diversions at the airport.

More than 500 flights delayed for thunderstorms at Denver International Airport

September 9, 2025 at 7:43 p.m.

Hundreds of flights were delayed Tuesday amid a thunderstorm-fueled ground delay at Denver International Airport that was lifted at 7:30 p.m. according to the FAA.

Woman shot to death in Arapahoe County, man arrested, sheriff says

September 9, 2025 at 5:07 p.m.

Taylor Last, 29, was fatally shot Sunday in the 5200 block of Shawnee Way in Arapahoe County, according to the coroner's office.