Alexander Albayero sentenced for killing 2 men 3 weeks apart
An Arapahoe County judge sentenced 46-year-old Alexander Albayero on Friday to 48 years behind bars for the shooting death of David Guerrero-Rodriguez.
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Arapahoe County DMV In Aurora Closed Due To Sewage Backup
Arapahoe County's DMV facility located at City Center Market, 490 S. Chambers Road in Aurora was closed Thursday.
Aurora City Councilman Calls For Mandatory Jail For Car Thieves
A city councilman plans to introduce an Aurora ordinance requiring a minimum mandatory sentence of 60 days in jail for those convicted of 1 auto theft, with repeat offenders serving more time.
Aurora Councilwoman Plans $1 Million Lawsuit Against Arapahoe County Human Services
Aurora City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky on Friday filed a $1 million notice of claim, putting Arapahoe County Human Services on notice that she intends to file a formal lawsuit against the agency over the conduct of one of their social workers, Robin Niceta.
Model Train Enthusiasts Hope Images Of Stolen Items Still Missing Will Prompt Return
Many items from an extensive model train set were stolen when a trailer was ripped off from a lot in Watkins earlier this month.
Aurora Councilwoman Responds With Fierce Words After False Abuse Accusation Allegedly Made By Vanessa Wilson's Partner
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office issued a warrant for Robin Niceta, the partner of former Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson.
Arapahoe County Social Worker Charged With Making False Allegation Against Councilmember
Robin Niceta, a former social worker with Arapahoe County, was charged Monday morning with retaliation against an elected official and making a false report. Niceta is the partner of former Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson.
Man's Body Recovered From Cherry Creek Reservoir A Week After Boating Accident
Search and rescue personnel pulled the body of a 29-year-old man from Cherry Creek Reservoir on Saturday, a week after the man slipped from an inner tube being pulled by a boat and failed to resurface.
Trailer Containing Treasured Model Railroad Display Found, With Some Parts Missing
Ken Cook and Bill Thomas rode into the Aurora impound lot looking for the black box trailer that contained their years of labor.
Former Aurora Police Officer Josiah Coe Acquitted Of Distributing Meth
A former Aurora police officer has been found not guilty of distributing meth.
Samuel Birch Sentenced To Life In Prison For Fatal Shooting Of Gas Station Clerk
Samuel Birch was sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 murder of a 24-year-old gas station clerk whom Birch shot after asking for a pack of cigarettes and money from the convenience store's register.
Injured Teen's Family Spends Thousands After House Party Floor Collapse
Some teens are still recovering after the floor caved in at a packed house party in Arapahoe County.
Colorado Timeshare Scam Victim Loses More Than $50,000
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office has a warning about a scam targeting timeshare owners.
Allan Richard Long Sentenced To 80 Years To Life In Prison After Plea Agreement In Child Sex Assault Cases
he sentence was reached as part of a plea agreement in exchange for a guilty plea to 10 counts of sexual assault on a child.
2 Of 3 Dogs Saved From RV Fire In Arapahoe County Pass Away
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office provided a sad update on the dogs who were rescued from an RV fire.
DRAMATIC VIDEO: Dogs Saved From RV Fire In Arapahoe County
Arapahoe County Sheriff's deputies and Sable Altura Fire Rescue firefighters saved two dogs from an RV fire overnight.
Man Using Firearm To 'Bludgeon' Draws SWAT, Fire Rescue
Law enforcement authorities arrested a man using a firearm to beat more than one person at an apartment just after 1 p.m. Wednesday, authorities with the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office said.
New Videos Show Chaos After Floor Collapsed During House Party In Arapahoe County
New videos show the chaos and damage deputies encountered after the floor collapsed at a house party in Arapahoe County last week.
'They Keep On... Killing Our Black Men': Colorado Mother Distraught After Deputies Kill Son In Stolen Car
A man died after an officer-involved shooting with Arapahoe County deputies. His family is sad and angry.
Suspect's Family Questions Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office Account Of Deadly Shooting
When asked by reporters how many shots were fired, Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office spokesperson John Bartmann said one deputy fired one fatal shot.
Case Closed: No Charges Filed In Floor Collapse At Arapahoe County House Party
No charges will be filed regarding a dramatic floor collapse inside a home in Arapahoe County.
100-150 Teenagers At Arapahoe County House Party When Floor Collapses
Late Saturday evening South Metro Firefighters were dispatched to a floor that had collapsed in a home during a party.
Virgilio San Andres Accused Of Inappropriate Conversations With Female Arapahoe High Student
Virgilio San Andres is accused of having inappropriate conversations on social media with a female student.
Neighbors Recall Chaos Preceding Arrest Of Yuri Dudik In Arapahoe County
Two Arapahoe County Sheriff's deputies are okay after one was run over and another was attacked by man using a fish hook.
Yuri Dudik Identified As Suspect Who Ran Over Deputy, Attacked Others With Fishing Hook
Yuri Dudik has been identified as the suspect who ran over an Arapahoe County Sheriff's deputy and then attacked others with a fishing hook.
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CU Boulder reports sexual assault took place at student housing
CU Boulder police are investigating the report a female student was sexually assaulted at her dorm room.
Families struggle with inflation in back to school supplies
On Thursday, Servicios de la Raza is hosting a Back-To-School supplies drive for the community, giving out backpacks and supplies to any families who need them.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Biggest US holding pen planned for wild horses faces suit
Advocates for wild horses are accusing federal land managers of illegally approving plans for the largest U.S. holding facility for thousands of mustangs captured on public rangeland in 10 Western states.
Frank Raymond arrested for sexual assault on a child
Thornton police have arrested Frank Raymond for sexual assault on a child.
STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
CO Board of Education to include Nazi in Holocaust studies
Colorado's Board of Education voted to make changes to how students are taught about the Holocaust.
Nuggets regular season schedule released
The Denver Nuggets released their regular season NBA schedule on Wednesday. They will appear on national television 16 times.
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CU Boulder reports sexual assault took place at student housing
CU Boulder police are investigating the report a female student was sexually assaulted at her dorm room.
Families struggle with inflation in back to school supplies
On Thursday, Servicios de la Raza is hosting a Back-To-School supplies drive for the community, giving out backpacks and supplies to any families who need them.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.
Biggest US holding pen planned for wild horses faces suit
Advocates for wild horses are accusing federal land managers of illegally approving plans for the largest U.S. holding facility for thousands of mustangs captured on public rangeland in 10 Western states.
Frank Raymond arrested for sexual assault on a child
Thornton police have arrested Frank Raymond for sexual assault on a child.
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Nuggets regular season schedule released
The Denver Nuggets released their regular season NBA schedule on Wednesday. They will appear on national television 16 times.
Fmr. Broncos LB Gradishar not selected to Pro Football HOF
Former Broncos linebacker Randy Gradishar will have to wait another year to hear his name called for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
CSU to test cannon at football stadium
Firing the cannon at Rams games is a tradition dating back to 1920.
Blackhawks agree to 1-year deal with D Jack Johnson
The Chicago Blackhawks have agreed to a one-year contract with Jack Johnson after the veteran defenseman helped Colorado win the Stanley Cup last season.
NBA won't hold games on Election Day in effort to encourage fans to vote
As part of what the league is calling a "civic engagement night," all 30 teams will instead play the night before the election.
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STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
"Time to review": Mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse
State leaders are reviewing the process to report suspected child abuse including sexting.
Regional Air Quality Council approves plan to reduce ozone pollution
The Regional Air Quality Council has approved a plan to reduce ozone air pollution across nine counties in the Denver metro area. The council passed it with a 20 to one vote Friday afternoon following lengthy public comment.
761 wild horses removed from Colorado's Piceance East Douglas herd area, here's how and why it was done
At the heart of the debate over the roundup lies one major question: Should taxpayers foot the bill for these roundups so ranchers can graze their livestock on the same land for a cheaper price?
Plan advances to reduce Denver metro area ozone pollution, but advocates have concerns
As the EPA is preparing to reclassify nine counties from "serious" to "severe" violators of federal ozone standards, the Regional Air Quality Council is preparing to adopt a plan to reduce ozone pollution.
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Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Edgewater police: man playing violin is faking it, don't give him $$
Police in Edgewater are warning against giving money to what appears to be a talented musician playing a violin in a parking lot.
38 Colorado children recovered during human trafficking operation
Dozens of children in Colorado were recovered with the help of numerous Front Range law enforcement agencies and organizations during a nationwide sex trafficking operation.
Safe Outdoor Spaces resident moves into permanent housing
The apartment is a major upgrade, after experiencing homelessness for around 8 years.
Ex-cop Lane will report to Colorado prison in Floyd killing
Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, who was sentenced to 2 1/2 years for violating George Floyd's civil rights, will do his time at a low-security federal prison camp in Colorado.
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Colorado to stop sales tax on diapers and menstrual products
The state estimates the legislation will save Coloradans a combined $9.1 million annually.
Proposed natural gas rule change could mean savings for your pocketbook
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule change that some environmentalists say is fairer to utility customers.
Aurora students going back to school with free school supplies
Aurora students got to meet their teachers and get free school supplies at a back to school kickoff event.
Aurora food bank sees increase in people needing help
The impact of inflation might be felt most of all at the grocery store. That in turn has increased the requests for help at Colorado's food banks.
Boulder Valley School District free meal program ends
The free meal program started during the pandemic will not be extended into the 2022-2023 school year for the Boulder Valley School District.
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Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
Weld County has limited amount of monkeypox vaccines
The Weld County Health Department has a limited amount of monkeypox vaccines available for high-risk people.
Jeffco Public Schools invest over $1.6M in mental health
As Jefferson County Public Schools returns from summer break this week, the state's second largest school district is investing big in its students' mental health, although those changes may not be all that visible.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
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First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center
The First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center for Western Welcome Week!
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker.
Back to toasty temperatures and unhealthy air after days of rain
After three consecutive days with rain, much drier and warmer weather returns Wednesday along with higher ozone.
Colorado River Basin restrictions likely just the start
The US Bureau of Reclamation Tuesday said water shortages in the Colorado River have passed a threshold leading to new water restrictions as seven states involved in the Colorado River Compact have failed to reach a new deal to replace the one signed 100 years ago.
Mudslide forces traffic delays outside of Telluride
Heavy rains cause mud to flow outside of Telluride.
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Warmest day of the week for Colorado
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August is Black Business Awareness Month
August is Black Business Awareness Month and there is a competition for Black entrepreneurs to pitch their best ideas.
Dealers rush to sell ghost gun parts before restrictions take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Denver Public Schools to reconsider Freedom School application
Denver Public Schools will reconsider the Freedom School charter school application.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.