Jaclyn Allen

Denver

Weekend Anchor and Reporter at KMGH-TV (Denver, CO)

Journalist. Mom. Pancake Maker Extraordinaire. Emmy-winning Denver7 Weekend Anchor and Consumer Investigative Reporter. Love all things Colorado. @DenverChannel

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Denver drivers complain about skyrocketing parking fines for short overstays

3 days ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen

DENVER — After complaints about skyrocketing parking fines, one member of the Denver City Council is considering placing a cap on the costs or potentially regulating private parking lots in downtown Denver. For years, Denver7 Investigates has covered issues with private parking lots in the city center, but recently, viewers have reached out about how high the parking fines at these lots are.
Restitution process begins Monday for Four Star Realty tenants

5 days ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen |Joe Vaccarelli

The restitution process for tenants who had money improperly withheld from their security deposit at a property managed by Four Star Realty will start Monday, the Colorado Attorney General’s office announced.
‘Most horrific thing’ I’ve ever seen: Witness describes attack on pro-Israel demonstrators in Boulder

5 days ago | koaa.com | Landon Haaf |Jaclyn Allen

A man who witnessed Sunday’s attack on a peaceful pro-Israel demonstration on Boulder’s Pearl Street and captured cellphone video of the suspect described the “horrific” scene in an interview with Denver7 investigator Jaclyn Allen. Police say 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman used a “makeshift flamethrower” and threw an incendiary device into the crowd during a peaceful weekly demonstration by the volunteer group Run for Their Lives.
‘Most horrific thing’ I’ve ever seen: Witness describes attack on pro-Israel demonstrators in Boulder

6 days ago | denver7.com | Landon Haaf |Jaclyn Allen

A man who witnessed Sunday’s attack on a peaceful pro-Israel demonstration on Boulder’s Pearl Street and captured cellphone video of the suspect described the “horrific” scene in an interview with Denver7 investigator Jaclyn Allen. Police say 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman used a “makeshift flamethrower” and threw an incendiary device into the crowd during a peaceful weekly demonstration by the volunteer group Run for Their Lives.
Coloradans have few protections with buy now, pay later loans

1 week ago | koaa.com | Jaclyn Allen

DENVER — Brandon Yau said he used Affirm for concert tickets, splitting the cost into more manageable payments. "I think it was to the Glass Animals show, actually, at Red Rocks," said Yau. "They were $260, so it definitely lessens the blow once you see your debit card and you're like, 'Oh, it's only $60 this time. Nice.'"Like Yau, many consumers are using the buy now and pay later option when buying big-ticket items online, often using platforms such as Affirm, Klarna or Afterpay.
Coloradans have few protections with buy now, pay later loans

1 week ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen

DENVER — Brandon Yau said he used Affirm for concert tickets, splitting the cost into more manageable payments. "I think it was to the Glass Animals show, actually, at Red Rocks," said Yau. "They were $260, so it definitely lessens the blow once you see your debit card and you're like, 'Oh, it's only $60 this time. Nice.'"Like Yau, many consumers are using the buy now and pay later option when buying big-ticket items online, often using platforms such as Affirm, Klarna or Afterpay.
Avi Schwalb files bankruptcy, leaving Schwalb Builders' clients concerned

2 weeks ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen |Joe Vaccarelli

DENVER — A Colorado business owner facing criminal charges and multiple civil lawsuits related to Schwalb Builders has filed for bankruptcy, causing concern for some clients who hoped to be awarded damages in civil court. Denver7 Investigates has been reporting on Schwalb Builders, Sean Schwalb, and his father Avi for more than a year. Clientsreported they paid thousands, and the work was either never done or homes were left uninhabitable.
The Lights Fest: Beauty in the Colorado skies but trouble on the ground?

3 weeks ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen

MORGAN COUNTY, Colo. — When Brandy Harvey and her daughter attended the 2022 Lights Fest in Weld County, her video captured hundreds of sky lanterns illuminating the night. "It was just breathtaking. It really was magnificent," she remembered. It's such a memorable event that when Harvey heard about another Lights Fest scheduled for Oct. 12, 2024, near the town of Brush on the Eastern Plains, she immediately bought two tickets, paying about $100 for the pair.
Five Points flexes its culinary muscles with these 7 delicious eats: Denver7 | Your Voice

1 month ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen

FIVE POINTS, DENVER — When you think about Five Points, you may think of its rich jazz and blues history, a vibrant small business community, its importance to Black culture in Denver, or perhaps even the neighborhood's challenges – but the historic area also boasts some serious culinary street cred. "There's phenomenal food in Five Points, which I would agree not a lot of people know about," said Matias Gutknecht, the co-owner of Taco Uprising.
Denver 7 | Your Voice: Highlands Ranch residents share their perspectives on President Trump's first 100 days

1 month ago | denver7.com | Jaclyn Allen

DENVER — Denver7 | Your Voice traveled down to Highlands Ranch in Douglas County to ask people about their thoughts on President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office. Their responses revealed a deeply divided community. • What is Denver7 | Your Voice? Read about the new project hereAccording to a recent ABC News / Washington Post / Ipsos poll, just 39% of respondents said they approve of how President Trump is handling his job, the lowest approval rating of any president in the last 80 years.