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The sheriff's office initially said the deputy and the driver were injured, but updated information later in the day indicated that the deputy was only taken to the hospital for evaluation. The suspect is now in custody.
The crash happened around 1 a.m. at East 56th Avenue and Potomac Way, near Rocky Mountain Arsenal. Initially, police said there were multiple serious injuries, but later said three people died.
Three cats and a parrot were also rescued from the fire in Lakewood, but one cat died. The cause of the fire is now under investigation.
Hanna Gilmour was convicted in September, three years after her son, Layton, died of fentanyl ingestion at her Littleton apartment. Sentencing guidelines called for a possible sentence of 16 to 48 years.
Teresa Whalin, 28, is a teacher at Ranch View Middle School in Highlands Ranch and has been employed by the Douglas County School District since July 2021.
Deputies responded to reports of a single-car crash, but arrived to find a passenger with a gunshot wound to the head. The passenger was taken to the hospital and was in "critical but stable condition," according to officials.
The Denver Zoo is expecting a new addition after discovering its 7-year-old southern tamandua, Winnie, is pregnant. Tamanduas are a type of anteater and this will be the first tamandua birth at the zoo in over a decade.
Across the state, Coloradans have been photographing the aurora borealis -- commonly referred to as the northern lights -- and even seeing them with their naked eye, which typically has a harder time seeing them than cameras with the right settings.
Aurora Police Sgt. Matthew Schlauger was arrested on Wednesday in Aurora after an APD supervisor requested assistance from the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office.
The girl was found around 9:30 a.m. near South Salida Way and South Sedalia Circle, wearing a red Mickey Mouse onesie. The family was later located and reunited with the girl, the department said around 1 p.m.
The crash happened around 5:40 a.m. on Saturday on the Interstate 25 exit ramp to East Hampden Avenue, according to DPD. Investigators don't have a description of the vehicle involved, but say the car fled west on Hampden Avenue
People who live in or drive through one area of the Baker neighborhood might need to seek a detour this week as BNSF Railway plans to replace stretches of railroad near Santa Fe Drive and Cedar Avenue.
The 31-year-old was diagnosed last week after a random drug test flagged health officials to indicators of cancer. The team said Singleton is recovering and doctors are confident he'll return to the field in the coming weeks.
The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday and closed the exit ramp for hours. Traffic camera footage from the Colorado Department of Transportation showed a car on its roof under the exit ramp overpass.
A late-night brawl between two deer ended after they crashed into a basement near Roxborough State Park, according to West Metro Fire Rescue. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers tranquilized them and later removed them.