Yesenia Robles

Former Reporter 鈥� The Denver Post

Yesenia Robles

Yesenia Robles was a breaking news reporter for The Denver Post, working with the organization from 2010-2016. She covered education, crime and courts, and the northern suburbs. Raised in Denver, she graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder聽and is a native Spanish speaker.

This 2005 file photo shows an electronic sign displaying a reminder about-Colorado Gov. Bill Owens joined with area law enforcement members to announce programs to keep aggressive and impaired drivers off of Colorado roads with DUI sobriety checkpoints.

Colorado-wide drunken driving enforcement campaign begins this weekend

September 2, 2016 at 1:09 p.m.

The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies are joining forces to fight drunken driving during The Heat Is On campaign Aug. 19 through Sept....

RTD commuter buses head downtown along Colfax Ave. in Denver, July 28, 2016.

Man on Colfax bus causes alarm after asking woman to smell pepper spray

August 18, 2016 at 4:05 p.m.

A man on a bus on East Colfax Avenue caused alarm after a strong odor caused people's eyes to burn. A Denver Fire Department dispatcher said officials now believe the...

Grant will fund CU researchers attempting to fixing brain connections using new microscope

August 18, 2016 at 7:42 p.m.

A team of neuroscientists and engineers in Colorado won an $800,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to experiment with reconnecting parts of the brain using a聽miniature, lightweight microscope.

Denver, Aurora create formal groups to help integrate immigrants, refugees

August 18, 2016 at 6:02 a.m.

In Denver, the number of new immigrants and refugees has held steady. But in Aurora, that number has rapidly increased. Officials in both say their cities will benefit from integrating...

Commerce City police chief Troy Smith talks to the media about the alleged suspect that shot and injured officer Kevin Lord in this November 2015 file photo. Lord was eventually convicted of staging the shooting and was sentenced to probation.

Feds launch unusual review of troubled Commerce City Police Department

August 17, 2016 at 10:03 p.m.

Commerce City becomes the 13th city in the country -- and the first in the region -- to open itself up to such a federal review.

Federal officials to announce review of Commerce City Police Department

August 16, 2016 at 3:20 p.m.

Federal officials will gather in Denver Wednesday to announce they will perform a comprehensive review of the Commerce City Police Department.

Outlets at Castle Rock peeping Tom sentenced to five days in jail, probation

August 12, 2016 at 4:22 p.m.

A man who hid and took photos of women in a changing room at the Outlets at Castle Rock in January was sentenced Thursday.

Colorado residents don’t vet charities before giving, survey finds

August 15, 2016 at 2:29 p.m.

Colorado's Attorney General and Secretary of State are asking residents to do more to check out charities before they decide to give.

Dozens of charges filed against 20-year-old connected to multiple crimes in Denver

August 10, 2016 at 3:11 p.m.

A 20-year-old who was arrested following a shootout with Denver police now faces several formal charges including murder after allegedly committing a number of crimes since September, the Denver District...

Safety concerns to close several trails during construction in southern Colorado

August 9, 2016 at 3:47 p.m.

Trail construction began in August and will continue through the fall to make a new multi-use trail on lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service and El Paso County.

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Colorado-wide drunken driving enforcement campaign begins this weekend

Man on Colfax bus causes alarm after asking woman to smell pepper spray

Grant will fund CU researchers attempting to fixing brain connections using new microscope

Denver, Aurora create formal groups to help integrate immigrants, refugees

Feds launch unusual review of troubled Commerce City Police Department

Federal officials to announce review of Commerce City Police Department

Outlets at Castle Rock peeping Tom sentenced to five days in jail, probation

Colorado residents don’t vet charities before giving, survey finds

Dozens of charges filed against 20-year-old connected to multiple crimes in Denver

Safety concerns to close several trails during construction in southern Colorado