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A Denver‑area buying network helped a Texas man acquire .50‑caliber anti‑materiel rifles for resale; federal prosecutors secured guilty pleas and a short prison term.
A Commerce City police drone tracked a suspect hiding under a tarp after an alleged domestic assault; officers recovered a sword and a dagger.
A bomb threat cleared the Adams County Justice Center in Brighton Wednesday morning. Deputies say the threat is under investigation and courthouse operations were disrupted.
An autopsy found alcohol and methamphetamine in the driver of a fuel tanker that crashed into a Denver light‑rail abutment on Thanksgiving.
Westminster police found three children inside a car’s trunk during a traffic stop; the driver was arrested and faces DUI and child‑abuse charges. The youngsters were unharmed and released to family members.
An investor says it was shorted in a June 2025 buyout and is suing Formativ for $2.1M over contractor selection on the 3850 Blake RiNo project.
A woman was found Jan. 29 in an unincorporated part of Arapahoe County. Deputies say the death is being investigated as a homicide and are asking for tips.
An Aurora man was ordered to stand trial after witnesses say he body‑slammed a defense attorney in a courthouse hallway during proceedings tied to a fatal scooter crash.
A second juvenile was sentenced to seven years in youth custody after pleading guilty to starting the Oct. 31, 2022 Tiffany Square Apartments fire that killed a mother and her 10-year-old daughter.
Loveland police say a SWAT response near N. Monroe Avenue ended with a suspect in custody and officials say there is no threat to the public.
Thornton police say the non-emergency line is intermittently down. 9-1-1 and text-to-9-1-1 remain available; use the alternate number or file a report online.
Aurora is negotiating a settlement with the Edge at Lowry owners to resolve about $800,000 in closure and relocation costs. The civil trial has been paused while talks continue.
Three people have been charged after a Jan. 14 Thornton home invasion that left one man dead and another injured. Police say the arrests followed a vehicle pursuit and a PIT stop.
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