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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 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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Two men who allegedly worked on behalf of a Mexico-based drug trafficking enterprise to seek retribution for a missing truckload of cocaine in Colorado have both been sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Two people were killed early Sunday morning after a shooting at a house in northeast Denver. A neighbor says waking up to a crime scene is familiar to her.
Construction is underway for an ambitious water delivery project in southeastern Colorado that is overdue by 60 years and, despite pledges totaling almost a quarter billion dollars, is not even half paid for. But if successfully completed, the pipeline system will bring drinkable water to 50,000 residents who live in an area where water quality suffers from naturally occurring radioactive materials.
A Kansas-based company has agreed to pay half a millions dollars that will be refunded to Native Americans in Colorado for what the state described as illegal debt collection practices.
Eighty large northern-breed dogs were removed from a property outside Lyons this week, two days after a judge signed a permanent injunction when the landowner failed to show up at a court hearing.