Woman arrested for mailing drug-laiden letters to Colorado inmate
A 27-year-old Greeley woman, Monica Moreno, was arrested Thursday on accusations she sent mail to a Weld County Jail inmate that was soaked in drugs.
Four first responders struck by alleged DUI driver
The westbound lanes of Interstate 76 were closed Thursday night and a driver taken into custody after a vehicle veered into a crash scene and hit two police officers and two firefighters.
Several Colorado highways closed due to blizzard conditions on mountain passes
Highways over Rabbit Ears, Muddy, and Berthoud passes were completely closed as of 10:40 a.m. Sunday due to slick, snow-covered roadways and limited visibility.
Shoplifting suspect allegedly kills his wife while fleeing police
A 39-year-old man was jailed on a homicide charge after he and a woman both jumped into the driver's seat of a car while trying to avoid arrest for shoplifting.
Parties reach deal to preserve 100,000 acres for native bighorn herd
A wildlife conservation group recently agreed to pay a Colorado rancher to move his domestic sheep out of the high country in order to free up the territory for a herd of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep.
Armed felon who broke into Children's Hospital seeking treatment sentenced to prison
Jeremy Lavon Tate, 29, entered an employee entrance at the hospital with a fully automatic handgun to get treatment for a minor finger injury.
Employee fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccination sues Colorado company
A project manager who was fired by Newmont Mining Corporation when he missed a deadline for getting a COVID-19 vaccination has filed a lawsuit against it for religious discrimination.
Turkeys traveling from Hayden to Denver for governor's pardon
Two turkeys are being driven from a ranch in northwestern Colorado to the state's capital city. They will be guests at the Governor's Mansion for the night.
Arkansas River re-opened near Salida after removal of deadly diversion dam
Colorado Parks and Wildlife on Thursday lifted a closure of the Arkansas River north of Salida following a month-long closure to remove a diversion dam that posed a risk to rafters and kayakers for years.
Black smoke billowing north of Denver is prescribed burn
Fire crews are conducting another prescribed burn Sunday morning at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal northeast of Denver.
Four dead in separate northern metro Denver incidents
Four people died Saturday night in three separate Westminster and Northglenn incidents. The incidents do not appear to be related, according to both cities' police departments.
Denver PD arrests convicted drug dealer for murder of girlfriend's lover
Denver Police Department officers converged on 45-year-old Patrick Apostol at a Lakewood box store Friday, putting handcuffs on the man they believe killed an aspiring musician three years ago in east Denver.
Colorado Springs police show off 3 cars seized from "dangerous" traffic offenders
The Colorado Springs Police Department rolled out three brightly colored, decaled sports cars last week which were the first vehicles seized by the department from "dangerous" drivers with the help of a new ordinance.
F-16 flyovers planned for Veterans Day events Saturday
Military jets from the Colorado Air National Guard will race through the skies mid-day Saturday, covering a half-dozen events across the state in less than 90 minutes.
Police searching for homicide suspect tell Arvada residents to stay indoors
Residents in the area of Estes Street and West 63rd Avenue have been asked to stay indoors as officers from the Arvada Police Department search for a suspect who may be armed.