FBI Denver says 45‑year‑old Dustin Ware was identified and arrested in connection with a June 2 robbery at the PNC branch in West Highland. Authorities credited public tips.

Three separate overnight shootings in Aurora sent multiple people to hospitals and left one person critically injured. Police are asking witnesses to come forward.

A statewide petition drive is collecting signatures to add a constitutional right to hunt and fish in Colorado. Backers call it heritage protection while opponents warn it could constrain wildlife policy.

The FBI ran a Prominent Hunt nuclear-forensics exercise in Colorado Springs this week, testing sample collection, decontamination and transfers to national labs.

Colorado Springs police say a suspected prolific vehicle-thief was arrested after allegedly ramming a stolen Nissan into patrol cars during an attempted stop. Detectives say a gun and illegal drugs were recovered.

Seven people were indicted in Colorado after investigators say they sold designer drugs disguised as candy. Officials warn the brightly colored pills pose a particular danger to young people.

An e-bicyclist was pronounced at the hospital after a crash on eastbound I‑70 near Steele Street; police say the crash is under investigation.

Investigators say the owner’s son first proposed a town‑led buyout and helped draft early offers that later leaked, prompting resignations and two official probes.

District 49 voted to stay with Monument’s Education reEnvisioned BOCES for another year after Elizabeth’s exit and Riverstone Academy’s collapse, leaving the co‑op’s future uncertain.

Fort Morgan police say a man was arrested after a 13‑year‑old reported exposure and sexual assault hours after the suspect’s release from the county jail.

The Broncos signed Sean Payton to a five-year extension through 2030, reinforcing the Paton–Payton era as Davis Webb assumes primary play-calling duties.

Denver police are pitching a coaching‑first approach for low‑level infractions, saying it speeds corrections — but the city’s independent monitor and watchdogs want more detail and guardrails. The policy is under formal review.

A West Denver homeowner says a renter who used a false name left her house contaminated with meth and cost her tens of thousands in cleanup. The tenant faces new charges and a court date later this month.