Abandoned car leads to 4 believed responsible for 98 metro area crimes
The group was determined to be behind criminal events which occurred in Denver, Aurora, Arvada, Lone Tree, Englewood, Greenwood Village, Broomfield, Erie, Boulder, and Brighton.
Firefighter charged with misdemeanor after driving over homeless woman
The driver of a Colorado Springs Fire Department vehicle that fatally struck a homeless woman last month was charged with a misdemeanor traffic offense.
18-year-old arrested after overnight questioning in fatal shooting
Aurora police arrested an 18-year-old they had detained Friday evening as part of their investigation into a shooting that left a 12-year-old boy dead and his 14-year-old relative with serious injuries.
Northbound I-25 closed near downtown for shooting investigation
The Denver Police Department shut down all lanes of northbound I-25 between Speer Boulevard and 20th Street following a shooting incident Friday night.
Man, woman sentenced for robbing shoe stores, shooting at police during pursuit
A federal judge last week sentenced a 30-year-old Colorado man for holding up two metro Denver shoes stores with a revolver two years ago. Already imprisoned is the man's female accomplice who fired the gun at pursuing deputies that day.
Nurse allegedly takes selfie with unconscious patient
A 61-year-old man appeared in Mesa County Court and was advised of three more sex-related charges brought against him in addition to the three he was arrested for last month.
Police pursuit of stolen car ends with juvenile driver's arrest
Law enforcement used a car owner's cellphone app and a police helicopter to track a stolen car's flight from officers through the eastern metro area last week. Five youths from inside the car, ranging in age from 13 to 16 years old, were eventually caught.
2 Colorado men charged for fraudulently obtaining nearly $1 million each in COVID relief funds
Federal prosecutors in Denver have accused a 59-year-old Idaho Springs man and a 58-year-old Littleton man of fraudulently filing for and receiving federal funds meant for struggling businesses during the pandemic.
CSU study will have cows wearing Fitbit-like monitors
A multi-state research team led by a Colorado State University professor anticipates using monitoring devices like Fitbits or Apple Watches in an effort to study and improve dairy cow health.
Undercover officer beaten while retrieving tracking device from suspect's truck
An undercover detective with the Fort Collins Police Services was hospitalized in critical condition after he was caught trying to retrieve tracking equipment that was used in an arrest earlier in the summer.
Former police officer sentenced to probation for sex offenses
A judge Friday sentenced a former police officer to five years probation for sex offenses committed against two female roommates.
Carjacking suspects who fatally shot passerby after pursuit were on parole
Two people arrested for shooting a 21-year-old Denver woman to death while attempting to steal her car are both parolees from the Colorado Department of Corrections.
Denver woman fatally shot by pursuit suspects
A 21-year-old Denver woman driving with her mother north of Longmont early Sunday morning was fatally shot by at least one person from a broken-down vehicle stopped in the middle of the highway. That vehicle had been involved minutes earlier in a police pursuit.
Colorado House Minority Leader Hugh McKean passes away unexpectedly overnight
Hugh McKean, the 55-year-old House Minority Leader at the Colorado state legislature, was found dead Sunday morning at his home in Loveland.
Man arrested after gun goes off at flag football game
Douglas County 9-1-1 dispatchers received several calls about "shots fired" around the Cresthill Middle School football field at 3:45 p.m. Saturday.