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Wheat Ridge police released surveillance images after 16 ATM withdrawals at a Safeway; Crime Stoppers is offering up to $2,000 for tips that lead to an arrest.
A small plane went down on Emerald Mountain just west of Steamboat Springs early Friday, killing four people. Investigators from the NTSB and FAA have been dispatched.
Mayor Mike Johnston says Denver's homicide decline came from local strategies, not federal funding, after the White House touted nationwide drops.
The Denver Sheriff Department warns callers are impersonating deputies and demanding money; authorities say hang up and report suspicious calls to the state fraud portal.
City licensing staff requested a hearing after a report flagged Mecca Sports Bar amid allegations of prostitution tied to off‑site bottle service. The move puts its permits at risk.
An active shooter incident was reported on Ellingwood Trail in Evergreen; FBI Denver says it is aware and has personnel ready to assist Jefferson County deputies.
Denver police arrested Michelle Pacheco-Espinoza after a Sunday stabbing on W Exposition Ave. The suspect is being held for investigation of attempted first‑degree murder.
An unidentified man was shot at a central Aurora strip mall Wednesday; his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Westminster police say a search‑warrant sweep turned up firearms, stacks of mail, bikes and suspected drugs; three people were detained as detectives continue the probe.
A bicyclist was seriously injured in a crash at 12th and Kalamath, Denver police say.
After new forensic review and a plea, the man convicted in the 2005 death of 2‑year‑old Esperanza Ontiveros was released in December 2025; her family says they remain unconvinced.
A bomb threat prompted an evacuation at the Longview Manufactured Home Community east of Longmont on Wednesday, officials said.
Denver's DA found two officers acted reasonably when they shot a man who advanced on them with what looked like a knife but was a honing rod. The decision stems from a Nov. 14, 2025 burglary call on S. Parker Road.
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