1 killed, 2 injured by gunfire at Commerce City house party
A man was killed early Sunday morning at a house party in the 6900 block of East 69th Place of Commerce City. Two other people were injured and taken to hospitals.
Man killed in shootout with police at Denver park had 400 rounds of ammunition
Newly released information from an investigation into a fatal police shooting revealed the man that was killed after firing at officers had the ability to fire at them more than 400 times.
Felon charged with kidnapping woman, children wanted to "die like his brother"
An investigation into a police officer's shooting of a 32-year-old man who was allegedly holding a woman and her two children hostage in Fort Collins last month revealed the man's declaration to his mother that he wanted to "die like his brother" at the hands of police.
Man, woman found dead in Denver hotel converted to homeless shelter
The bodies of a man and woman were found Saturday night in a hotel in east Denver, according to the Denver Police Department. The hotel was converted into a transitional housing center late last year.
Personal information exposed during cyberattack on Colorado office
A Colorado state office announced Friday that some personal information of its clients was exposed during a cyberattack launched against the office's computer system more than a month ago.
Colorado snowplow stops vehicle fleeing police
A parolee with a warrant for his arrest was taken into custody after sheriff's deputies pursued him over a snowy mountain pass that was closed due to avalanche clean-up. The pursuit ended when the driver of a Colorado Department of Transportation snowplow used his truck's blade to hit the fleeing suspect's car head-on.
Two Colorado women sentenced for supplying friend fatal dose of fentanyl from Mexican pharmacy
Two Boulder women avoided jail time on federal drug smuggling charges following the death of a friend who overdosed on pills the women purchased for him while they were on vacation in Mexico.
USGS: Terrain was moving two decades prior to RMNP's Chaos Canyon rock slide
Rising temperatures caused the southern side of Hallett Peak to begin moving about 20 years before it collapsed in full view of hikers and climbers in 2022, a U.S. Geological Survey report recently concluded.
Plea agreements reached in murder of 5, burning of bodies
Three men pleaded guilty last week to charges related to the murders of five people in southern Colorado more than three years ago. The bodies of four murder victims were found in "burn pits."
Colorado man convicted of defrauding Florida air cargo company of $5 million
A Denver man was convicted earlier this month of fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars from a company which fired him by continuing to submit fraudulent invoices which were discreetly paid by a co-conspirator - the company's director of finance.
Colorado ranchers sentenced after tampering with rain gauges to increase crop subsidies
Two southeastern Colorado ranch owners were recently sentenced to pay $6.6 million to resolve federal charges that they damaged or altered rain gauges in an effort to get paid for worsening drought conditions.
Last of three adults sentenced to prison for Colorado 16-year-old's fentanyl death
A 59-year-old Colorado Springs woman, Marlene McGuire, was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison for her role in the death of a 16-year-old boy who ingested fentanyl-laced pills. She is the last of three adults - including the boy's mother - to be put behind bars.
Projects funded to prevent tons of salt from entering Colorado River each year
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management recently awarded $20.9 million for six projects along the Colorado River aimed at reducing the costly amount of salt in its water. Five of the projects are in Colorado.
Securities officials accuse Colorado man of romancing women to steal their investments
Colorado officials recently filed an injunction in Denver court to prevent a Littleton man from continuing to solicit funds from "financially vulnerable" women - mostly single mothers - whom he meets through dating apps and at a local gym.
Colorado woman plays 'dead,' gunman fatally shoots her cousin
An Aurora woman survived a shooting by pretending to be dead after a gun was fired at her head earlier this month, according to police documents. The gunman, her ex-husband, allegedly killed another woman in the room who confronted him.