Southbound E-470 closed for fatal crash after man jumps in front of truck in north Aurora
Southbound E-470 was closed at 38th Avenue on Thursday, according to the Aurora Police Department.
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Northern Colorado toddler dies after falling into ditch near Fort Collins
A toddler in northern Colorado died after falling into a ditch near Fort Collins, marking the second child death on a Front Range waterway Tuesday.
Colorado mother charged with murder in 16-year-old daughter’s death from chronic alcoholism
Gretchen Ryan, a Colorado mother, is charged with murder in the death of her 16-year-old daughter after investigators say the woman encouraged the teen’s alcoholism and failed to seek help even when her health plummeted to the point she had trouble walking before her March death.
Pro-Palestinian group at CU Boulder justifies Pearl Street firebombing, calls for killer’s release
A pro-Palestinian student group in Boulder said that the Pearl Street firebombing was justified, and called for the man who pleaded guilty to murdering an 82-year-old woman to be freed.
4-year-old dies after falling in St. Vrain Creek near Lyons and drifting more than 1 mile
The 4-year-old boy who fell into the St. Vrain Creek southwest of Lyons on Tuesday died after drifting about 1.5 miles from where officials think he fell.
Man shot by police in northeast Pueblo fired twice at law enforcement, police say
Pueblo officers shot the man in the 800 block of East Fifth Street shortly before 8 p.m. Tuesday, after the man fired twice at law enforcement.
Man convicted of murder in Denver double stabbing
Matthew Omara stabbed Taylor Trevino and Christina Hardin in the 10100 block of East Harvard Avenue in December 2022, Denver police said.
Man arrested for vehicular homicide in Highlands Ranch hit-and-run that killed 1, injured 2
Adam Bauserman was arrested on suspicion of seven felony charges in the Highlands Ranch hit-and-run that killed one pedestrian and injured two others.
Jury convicts Thornton youth pastor of child sex assault
An Adams County jury convicted Josh Lucero, a youth pastor at Word Alive church in Thornton, of child sex assault on Friday.
DOJ moves to join challenge of Colorado’s visa process for crime victims
The U.S. Department of Justice wants to join a local lawsuit challenging a 2021 Colorado law that sought to streamline the process for crime victims who are not U.S. citizens to apply for legal status within the country.