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Michael Roberts

Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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Tyler Polumbus on Journey From Denver Broncos to Altitude Sports Radio

Tyler Polumbus on Journey From Denver Broncos to Altitude Sports Radio

By Michael RobertsOctober 28, 2022

Polumbus and replacement Derek Wolfe are good friends.

How Many People Will Live in Denver in 2030?

How Many People Will Live in Denver in 2030?

By Michael RobertsOctober 28, 2022

Denver’s growth should continue but at a slower pace.

Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas Forum: What DPD Beating Survivor Wants to Hear

Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas Forum: What DPD Beating Survivor Wants to Hear

By Michael RobertsOctober 27, 2022

Alex Landau is concerned about the DPD’s direction.

Christian Glass Family Asks Grand Jury for Accountability in His Police “Murder”

Christian Glass Family Asks Grand Jury for Accountability in His Police “Murder”

By Michael RobertsOctober 27, 2022

A grand jury is no guarantee of a criminal indictment.

Dean Schiller on Acquittal in First Boulder King Soopers Shooting Trial

Dean Schiller on Acquittal in First Boulder King Soopers Shooting Trial

By Michael RobertsOctober 27, 2022

Schiller was at the store when the gunfire started.

Video: Another Sleepy Car Thief Killed by Colorado Law Enforcement

Video: Another Sleepy Car Thief Killed by Colorado Law Enforcement

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2022

The shooting is similar to two others that led to lawsuits.

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Chris Spears, CBS4 Denver Weather Fave: Why I Left TV for Retail

Chris Spears, CBS4 Denver Weather Fave: Why I Left TV for Retail

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2022

Spears is now a shop owner in Olde Town Arvada.

Two Dead, Deputy Hurt in Overnight Lone Tree RTD Station Shooting

Two Dead, Deputy Hurt in Overnight Lone Tree RTD Station Shooting

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2022

The suspects were spotted inside a stolen Kia.

Twenty-Eight Dead in 51 Colorado Officer-Involved Shootings in 2022 So Far

Twenty-Eight Dead in 51 Colorado Officer-Involved Shootings in 2022 So Far

By Michael RobertsOctober 25, 2022

More than half of the shootings resulted in death.

Twelve Denver Zip Codes With More Renters Than Homeowners

Twelve Denver Zip Codes With More Renters Than Homeowners

By Michael RobertsOctober 25, 2022

Renters switched from minority to majority in three zip codes.

Inside the Criminal Charges in Golden Dog Attack That Killed Mary Gehring

Inside the Criminal Charges in Golden Dog Attack That Killed Mary Gehring

By Michael RobertsOctober 25, 2022

One of the dogs was described as a “gentle lover.”

Tyler Polumbus Returns on Altitude Sports Radio

Tyler Polumbus Returns on Altitude Sports Radio

By Michael RobertsOctober 24, 2022

Tyler Polumbus wasn’t unemployed for long.

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Broncos Fans on Twitter Think Team Sucks With or Without Russell Wilson

Broncos Fans on Twitter Think Team Sucks With or Without Russell Wilson

By Michael RobertsOctober 24, 2022

The team’s offense could hardly have been more offensive.

Weekend Violence in Metro Denver: Five Dead in Eight Shootings

Weekend Violence in Metro Denver: Five Dead in Eight Shootings

By Michael RobertsOctober 24, 2022

Five of the incidents happened within Denver.

Secrets of Gang-Related Murder Charges Against the Rodarte Brothers

Secrets of Gang-Related Murder Charges Against the Rodarte Brothers

By Michael RobertsOctober 21, 2022

A house party allegedly brought rival gang members together.

Paul Donovan, Denver Country-Radio Favorite, on His Jump to KUVO Jazz

Paul Donovan, Denver Country-Radio Favorite, on His Jump to KUVO Jazz

By Michael RobertsOctober 21, 2022

Paul Donovan was a longtime staple at KYGO.

Trevor Hughes’s Finger Costs Denver-Area Cops $485K

Trevor Hughes’s Finger Costs Denver-Area Cops $485K

By Michael RobertsOctober 21, 2022

Hughes’s finger was severed by the projectile.

“Troublesome” New COVID Variants Rising in Colorado

“Troublesome” New COVID Variants Rising in Colorado

By Michael RobertsOctober 20, 2022

One of the mutations arose mere weeks ago.

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Low Grades for Most Colorado Colleges and How They Respond

Low Grades for Most Colorado Colleges and How They Respond

By Michael RobertsOctober 20, 2022

The state did poorly on the best colleges list.

Denver Ride-Share Driver Charged With Being a Serial Sexual Assaulter

Denver Ride-Share Driver Charged With Being a Serial Sexual Assaulter

By Michael RobertsOctober 20, 2022

There are at least ten victims.

Melvin Gordon: Scapegoating Broncos’ Pouting Locker-Room Cancer

Melvin Gordon: Scapegoating Broncos’ Pouting Locker-Room Cancer

By Michael RobertsOctober 19, 2022

Melvin Gordon wants out, and fans seem fine with that.

Fired DPD Officer Daniel Caballero Joins Parade of Bad Colorado Cops

Fired DPD Officer Daniel Caballero Joins Parade of Bad Colorado Cops

By Michael RobertsOctober 19, 2022

Nine Colorado law enforcers have been busted since March.

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