Motorcyclist dead after collision with tandem bicycle in canyon
A significant stretch of Lefthand Canyon was closed Saturday afternoon following a fatal collision involving a motorcyclist and two people on a tandem bicycle.
Florida man beats up driver, steals truck less than two hours after bonding out of jail
A 37-year-old man from Florida was taken into custody following a high-speed pursuit earlier this week in Morgan County. He was returned to the same jail from which he had been released just hours earlier.
Car theft suspect spends 12+ hours atop radio tower in attempt to avoid police
An alleged car thief scrambled up a 320-foot radio tower while fleeing police officers Friday morning. Julian Fernandez, 36, eventually came down after more than 12 hours and surrendered.
Investigation: Landlord killed self when police found his renter's body
Boulder County detectives and prosecutors believe a man killed himself when he encountered a sheriff's deputy exploring his property where that man had apparently killed a tenant.
Police searching for driver who crashed into woman at Sterling gas station
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Medina Alert for a car with a heavy front end damage which critically injured a woman in her 80's Friday night.
Both directions of I-70 halted for vehicle fire inside tunnel
The Colorado Department of Transportation stopped all traffic from entering the Eisenhower-Johnson Tunnels shortly after 1 p.m. Monday.
Idaho Springs man sentenced for COVID loan fraud
Edward Baker Harrington was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison Friday for submitting fraudulent applications for government funds intended for businesses struggling during the COVID pandemic.
State wildlife managers to kill off existing fish, restock with native trout
Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Thursday a plan to treat a small lake with an organic poison to wipe out its current population of fish in order to restock the lake next year with a vulnerable species of native trout.
2 of 3 passengers survive boat sinking at Lake Pueblo
Two people wearing life preservers survived a ski boat's sinking at Lake Pueblo Saturday evening. A third passenger wearing pants and boots but no life jacket was unable to swim to shore.
Rescuers on memorial hike respond to fatal mountain accident
Two members of Alpine Rescue Team were hiking with the son of a man who died four years ago when the call for fallen hiker came across their radios Saturday.
Crews pulled back from wildfire due to terrain, safety
The U.S. Forest Service announced plans to let the Devil's Thumb Fire in Grand County burn itself out, and warned that residents in the surrounding areas they may continue to see smoke from the fire for several months.
Colorado-based Social Security employee created fake children for insurance benefits
A 36-year-old Castle Pines resident was sentenced Thursday to six months in prison for receiving federal benefits through 10 children whose identities he fraudulently created.
Case which started with almost 200 counts of animal neglect whittled down to single charge
The criminal cases involving the caretakers of 144 horses which were removed by state and county authorities from a Granby property a year ago on charges of neglect came to a quiet, withering end recently.
Collision between motorcycles closes highway near Wyoming state line
One motorcyclist was killed Saturday morning near Colorado's northern border after a group of riders was affected by another vehicle. Four of the motorcycles collided with one another.
Parents' ashes, military flag recovered after car stolen on day of funeral
Kim Magnusson's husband returned from the parking lot and said, "Where's the car?" The funeral for her parents was in an hour and a half, and the day was off to a terrible start.