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Denver DA John Walsh found a technician's April shooting justified after a Villa Park standoff in which the 'rifle' proved to be a BB gun.
Thornton Fire Department will carry whole blood in the field, allowing prehospital transfusions for critically injured patients in partnership with Mountain Ridge.
A Denver locksmith was charged in Jefferson County after detectives tied multiple overcharges on senior customers to his invoices.
Adams County DA Brian Mason declined to file criminal charges in the May 12, 2025 Parking Spot shooting that killed Rashaud Johnson. The family's wrongful‑death suit continues.
An 18‑year‑old was arrested June 24 in the April Russell Square Park shooting that killed two people; police and prosecutors continue to investigate.
Boulder police arrested a 35-year-old man after two people were attacked with a knife on Pearl Street Mall; officers say the quick response prevented further harm. Investigators are asking the public for tips.
Andrew Patrick Dominguez, 37, was indicted on federal counts alleging production and distribution of child sexual abuse material; he is jailed in Colorado on related state charges.
Denver police are investigating a shooting in the 9800 block of East Girard Avenue; one victim was located and the extent of injuries is unknown. Detectives remain on scene.
A Denver attorney was disbarred and ordered to repay about $600,000 after forging a client’s settlement and pocketing proceeds, per a disciplinary agreement. The ruling follows a civil judgment tied to the same case.
Denver police released surveillance images after an aggravated robbery earlier this month and are asking residents to come forward with tips. Metro Denver Crime Stoppers is offering a reward.
The family of Alex Martinez-Sarmiento filed a federal civil-rights lawsuit alleging excessive force after he was shot three times in the back by a Colorado Springs officer last July.
Fort Collins police arrested Tristan Blackwell on multiple sexual‑assault and related assault charges; detectives say bond was set and are seeking additional victims and tips.
El Paso County deputies arrested 40‑year‑old Zachery Alan Bradshaw on seven felony counts alleging years of sexual assaults on a child, the sheriff's office said.
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