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A crash at 56th and Peña left one person dead and snarled traffic near Denver International Airport; police say the investigation is ongoing.
A high-tech manhunt in Douglas County led to the arrest of felony suspects using a FLOCK system, a device called the Grappler, and drones with thermal imaging.
Adams County launched a dedicated human trafficking unit and deputies will discuss it on Univision while officials urge residents to use a new tipline and online form.
A longtime Aspen Skiing Company instructor, Rohan Verplank, 48, died in an on‑mountain accident at Snowmass on Jan. 22. The Pitkin County coroner is investigating.
An appeals court heard arguments Tuesday over whether a juror’s family tie to the El Paso County DA’s office tainted Letecia Stauch’s 2023 conviction.
A Colorado man, Mario Rocha, pleaded guilty to drug distribution and firearms charges, following an investigation that uncovered large amounts of drugs and 17 firearms.
A gas leak apparently triggered an explosion and attic fire in Lakewood's Vance Street neighborhood, leaving the home badly damaged and one resident treated on scene.
Air monitoring found methane and elevated benzene near a Fort Lupton school bus stop; the pipeline was shut in and state teams are monitoring while repairs proceed.
A man in custody at Denver's Downtown Detention Center was found unresponsive early Tuesday and later died; Denver Police have opened an investigation and the coroner will determine the cause.
A hit-and-run at 40th St. and Harrison left a pedestrian seriously injured and shut down eastbound 40th. Denver police are investigating and ask witnesses to call 720-913-2000.
Denver Police seek public assistance via social media to locate Kelvin Henriquez-Zamora, wanted for assault and kidnapping, emphasizing safety and anonymity for tipsters.
FBI Denver and Denver Police released an image after a Jan. 24 U.S. Bank robbery on South Sheridan Boulevard and are asking for tips from anyone who recognizes the suspect.
South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a small fire inside a wall at Jack's Restaurant in Lone Tree on January 22, 2026. No injuries occurred, but the restaurant faces months of closure.
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