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Brighton police say a man opened fire outside a house party early Sunday; a car was hit but no one was injured. Detectives are urging witnesses to call the tip line.
Wheat Ridge police warn a text mimicking a Denver County Court summons is a scam; don’t click the QR code or pay. Verify with official court numbers and report suspicious messages.
A woman collapsed inside a business on East Colfax after she was shot late Saturday. Police found a bullet hole in her car and are asking the public for tips.
A large grass fire burned near East 48th Avenue and Monaco in Commerce City on Saturday, prompting a multi‑agency response and heavy smoke over the area.
Family and friends held a vigil for Miguel Romero, killed in an apparent Denver road‑rage shooting on Nov. 29. Police continue to seek tips and are asking the public to contact Crime Stoppers.
A multi‑vehicle hit‑and‑run on eastbound I‑70 near Havana Street killed one person Saturday and forced lane closures through the Central Park area. Police are asking witnesses to come forward.
El Paso County deputies responded Saturday to a plane crash near the Flying View area between Ellicott and Calhan. The FAA will lead the investigation and one person was hospitalized.
Denver police are investigating an outdoor death near N. Quebec and E. 12th. The Office of the Medical Examiner will determine cause and identification.
A Castle Rock man convicted of sexually assaulting a child allegedly cut off his GPS monitor and disappeared; prosecutors say he faces mandatory prison time.
Giovanni Gonzalez pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder and received a 35‑year prison term for the Jan. 12, 2025, shooting at South Sheridan Boulevard and West Wyoming Place.
A house fire in Aurora displaced seven residents across two homes; no injuries were reported as crews worked overhaul and investigators probed the cause.
Denver police and the CBI are searching for a 2018 black Nissan Maxima after a hit-and-run at 15th and Market left a scooter rider with serious injuries.
A 47-year-old man died after a violent attack outside the Ultra Lounge on East Hampden; three men now face second-degree murder charges.
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