Cortez man pleads guilty to threatening election officials
A Cortez man who was federally indicted with threatening election officials and other government employees in August pleaded guilty on Wednesday to sending an interstate threat.
"Penguin Bandit" of Denver sentenced to over 13 years for bank robberies
A 42-year-old Denver man, whose distinctive walk earned him the name "the penguin bandit" by the FBI, was sentenced to over 13 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to five counts of bank robbery.
Denver Health changes nitrous oxide system, saving money and medicine
Denver Health is changing how doctors administer nitrous oxide after realizing how much was being wasted. In the process, they're saving money and medicine and cutting down on the hospital's carbon emissions.
Auraria Campus police officer shot in Denver released from hospital
A Campus police officer was shot and injured Monday morning after trying to arrest a trespassing suspect, the campus said in a news release. That officer was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment and has since been released.
2 hospitalized in shooting near Residence Inn at Denver Tech Center
The shooting occurred around 4:30 a.m. in the parking lot of the Residence Inn in Greenwood Village. The victims weren't identified but are expected to survive, according to the Greenwood Village Police Department.
Aurora police kill man, 18, who allegedly took hostages, shot at officers
An Aurora police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old Aurora man early Sunday morning after the man allegedly threatened at least two people with a gun and shot at officers, the department said.
Douglas County deputy criminally charged over excessive force, sheriff says
Douglas County Sheriff's Deputy Christopher Cardin has been suspended and now faces four criminal charges, a conviction on any of which could result in his inability to be a law enforcement officer in Colorado.
ACLU says Vail violated Sioux Tribe artist's First Amendment rights
An artist and member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is suing Vail after the town canceled her residency. She says it's over her past work comparing the plight of Palestinians in Gaza to that of Indigenous people in the U.S.
Suspect dead, deputy shot and injured in Elizabeth
A suspect is dead and an Elbert County Sheriff's deputy was shot in his armored vest as deputies were serving a search warrant.
Driver charged in connection with hit-and-run that killed 1 during street race
A 20-year-old Colorado man has been arrested and charged with killing an 18-year-old during a street race and fleeing the scene, according to Commerce City police.
Early morning crash closes northbound I-25 in Fort Collins
A deadly crash involving a pedestrian on I-25 in Fort Collins has shut down northbound lanes of the busy highway.
Inmate who escaped from Colorado correctional complex caught, police say
The Colorado Department of Corrections says 34-year-old Leaf Glimpse, a "minimum restrictive inmate" who escaped from a Cañon City prison complex, has been caught.
Boy killed, another shot and injured in Rotella Park
A boy was shot and killed at a Denver area park Saturday night and another was shot in the leg. Now Adams County sheriff's deputies are working to learn more about who shot them and the circumstances that led to the shooting.
Officials need help identifying dead man found in Summit County
A man in his 40s or 50s was recently found dead in Colorado's high country and now officials in Summit County are asking the public for help identifying the man.
Surtain named AFC Defensive Player of the Week
After Pat Surtain II caught two interceptions -- bringing one back for a 100-yard touchdown -- against the Las Vegas Raiders, the Denver Broncos cornerback has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week.