Crime and Public Safety

Thornton Police Department officers found four people “obviously deceased” in a home Saturday night, police officials said.

Eastbound I-70 is closed in west metro Denver after a fatal crash involving a semi-truck early Saturday morning, Wheat Ridge police said.

Emily Katherine Merrill, 41, accused of stealing millions from companies based in Lafayette and Denver.

A climber was injured after they fell about 40 feet from a route on the First Flatiron outside of Boulder on Friday afternoon.

A district attorney on Colorado’s Western Slope dismissed more than 30 criminal cases and is reviewing nearly 100 more because of newly discovered credibility issues with former Archuleta County sheriff’s Deputy Jermal Ball, who investigated the alleged crimes.

A 28-year-old man died after he was found unresponsive early Friday morning in his Adams County jail cell, the sheriff’s office said.

Police are searching for a 14-year-old Thornton girl who was last seen Thursday.

Denver Police arrested a juvenile male in connection with a fatal shooting in northeast Denver, the agency said Friday.

Half of a pre-fabricated home fell off of a semi-truck trailer in southwest Colorado early Friday morning, closing a highway and prompting officials to call in a crane to move it.

The Colorado State Patrol has agreed to pay $50,000 to Jerod Zaczkowski, a man who had been banned from CSP’s Facebook page for leaving critical comments.