A Denver traffic stop for poor driving turned up a loaded handgun and a POWPO investigation.

A Friday-night fire forced mandatory evacuations at 1701 N Lake Ave in Estes Park; town officials urged residents to leave and to follow NOCOAlert updates.

A former Sheppard Air Force Base airman from Denton was sentenced to life after pleading guilty to enticement and sexual abuse of a 14‑year‑old Colorado girl. Prosecutors say multi‑agency work led to her recovery on base.

Forensic and digital evidence led to the arrest of Ronald Lowry in the 2023 Bennett death of his estranged wife. He now faces first‑degree murder and related charges.

Two stray dogs attacked Wishing Star Farm on Monday, killing four sheep and three goats. The farm is treating injured animals as deputies investigate.

A man died Friday after a collision with a dump truck on Colorado Highway 119 near Niwot; the Colorado State Patrol is investigating and the road was closed.

An Arapahoe County jury convicted Freddy Garzon after a three‑week trial; prosecutors say he was part of a ring that used jammers to hit homes across the Denver metro.

A splitboarder was rescued from the Nitro Chute on Berthoud Pass after an avalanche; Grand County crews rappelled into steep terrain and the rider walked away uninjured.

A Denver Gazette investigation finds Colorado arrests roughly one in 10 reported rapes; survivors say cases were often dismissed even when evidence existed.

Denver police say a suspect was detained after a robbery report near North Federal Boulevard. Neighbors reported a heavy mid‑afternoon police presence as investigators canvassed for witnesses.

Parker Police temporarily lost non‑emergency phone service early Friday; 911 calls were handled by Douglas County and lines were restored by 9 a.m.

A Grand Junction man wanted in a Dec. 31 kidnapping and assault was arrested in Kansas; local authorities are arranging his extradition to Mesa County.

Mallory and Macy Morphew asked a judge to order law enforcement to return their mother’s remains after investigators removed bones from a Colorado Springs funeral home. A 2024 autopsy and drug findings in her bones are now central to the renewed murder prosecution.