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Posted on December 2, 2008 by Jim Daly The owner of a Colorado restaurant is in big trouble with the law, after being accused of locking an employee inside the business overnight.

A Colorado judge says his creative sentencing of noise ordinance violators is doing the trick.

Let's say you live in Fort Lupton and are caught blasting your car stereo. Or you receive a citation for cranking your iPod on a public bus.

A US judge is forcing noisy people to listen to Barry Manilow songs, the judge's favourite singer.

Officials in Fort Lupton Colorado take an interesting approach with teenagers who play music too loudly.

Fort Lupton-based Judge Paul Sacco's method of punishing young noise-ordinance violators -- by sentencing them to an hour spent listening to Barry Manilow tunes and the like -- has gotten plenty of attention in ...

London, November 25 : A Colorado judge has found a unique way of dealing with noise polluters - forcing them to listen to Barry Manilow.

Fort Lupton should be the new home of the Colorado National Guard's armory by 2011.

Barry Manilow's "I Write the Songs" may begin with the line, "I've been alive forever,"' but for noise ordinance violators, listening to Manilow may feel like forever.

Arsenic and Old Lace The small community of Fort Lupton kicks off its winter season with performances in drama, music and choir.

Today's edition features the sport-mod division winners, listed from left. Front row: Bob Goetchel of Fort Lupton , Brandon Williams of Fort Morgan's little brother accepting his 10th-place trophy and Becky ...

Sheila Merritt says people have been a lot friendlier since gas prices started dropping in recent weeks.

While three Weld County towns benefited with more than $2.6 million in grants in the last year, the way they got them was likely against the rules.

Even after the dog nearly bit his face off, an injury so bad his mother initially thought he might die, Jesse Shaffer's biggest fear was going back to school and facing ridicule from his fellow second-graders. ...

A man who may be involved in other Walgreens pharmacy robberies hit the store in Firestone on Thursday afternoon and escaped with prescription drugs.

Call him Larry the truck driver. Larry Plooster. An average American, no Colorado criminal record, is now facing a felony charge and possible prison time for going onto city property and cutting down what one ...

FIRESTONE a ' Three area police departments are investigating separate robberies at pharmacies.

Weld County Clerk and Recorder Steve Moreno says there is a surge of early voting today throughout Weld County.

A slightly greater percentage of Weld County Democrats than Republicans have voted already, either through early voting or mail-in ballots, according to numbers released Saturday by the Weld County Clerk and ...

Sitting at the defendant's table wearing a light-blue, button-down shirt and tie, Ricardo Cortez appeared calm and relaxed as potential jurors - some of whom could eventually decide his fate - walked into the ...