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Federal prosecutors say a Cypress, Texas accountant was indicted after allegedly diverting more than $3 million from Lafayette and Denver employers. Authorities say the money financed luxury purchases and vehicles.
Four people were found dead inside a Thornton home on May 22; detectives say the scene is under active investigation and there is no public threat.
Thornton police say the March death of conservation fundraiser Cheyenne Gililland was ruled a homicide; her husband later died by suicide and the case is closed.
Parole files show a man later tied to a fatal Franktown wreck was billed "low risk" days before the crash, prompting audits and a new law to tighten parole reviews.
A judge handed Tory Hammond 96 years to life after a jury convicted him in a 2021 attack in which a woman was chained inside a trailer and escaped.
A man was pronounced dead after a shooting near the Denver Skatepark at 20th and Little Raven. Police say the investigation is ongoing.
A 28-year-old inmate was found unresponsive at the Adams County Detention Facility and later pronounced dead. Authorities say an investigation is under way.
A section of a prefabricated home fell off a trailer and blocked both lanes of Highway 62 near the Dallas Divide; crews are working to clear the scene.
A juvenile was found shot and killed near the Montbello Recreation Center Thursday night. Denver police are investigating.
Miles Harford has been released on parole after serving about a year for hiding a woman’s body in a hearse and mishandling cremains. The case has reignited calls for tighter funeral‑home oversight in Colorado.
An ADL report says Cloudflare still protects a gore forum tied to the Evergreen High School shooter, raising fresh local safety and legal questions.
A Berthoud fire lieutenant is in the ICU after a wrong‑way driver struck his car on I‑25; the wrong‑way driver died at the scene and investigators are probing what happened.
Denver-based SSR Mining agreed to sell its 80% stake in Turkey's Çöpler mine to Cengiz Holding, two years after a 2024 landslide that made the site a legal and environmental flashpoint.
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