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Colorado man charged with murder in missing fiancee’s death

DENVER – A Colorado man was charged Monday with murder and solicitation to commit murder in the death of his missing fiancee as police try to find out what happened to the mother of his chil...

DATE: Dec 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Members fight to reopen small Denver Catholic church

DENVER – Members of a small Denver Catholic church built by Hispanic families are fighting to reopen their parish over a year after it was closed by the archbishop. A group of abo...

DATE: Dec 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado baker back in court over 2nd LGBT bias allegation

DENVER – Attorneys for a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple on religious grounds – a stand partially upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court – argued in federal cour...

DATE: Dec 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver is latest city pushing for first U.S. drug injection site

DENVER – Despite federal opposition, Denver is trying again to become what could be the first U.S. city to open a supervised drug injection site, a strategy that some liberal cities have tri...

DATE: Nov 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

FBI agent who accidentally shot man pleads not guilty

DENVER – An FBI agent who accidentally shot a man in the leg while dancing at a Denver nightspot pleaded not guilty to a second-degree assault charge Thursday, but attorneys say a plea deal ...

DATE: Nov 8, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Denver police investigate burnt campaign literature

DENVER – It was a smoldering pile of campaign flyers his wife found on their front porch, but Jumoke Emery said it might as well have been a burning cross. Emery, a leading propon...

DATE: Nov 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Nevada inmate charged in 1984 hammer killings near Denver

AURORA – A Nevada inmate convicted of attacking a couple with an ax handle in their bedroom is being charged with killing four people with a hammer in suburban Denver over 30 years ago, auth...

DATE: Aug 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police chief: Unclear if homeowner heard orders to drop gun

DENVER – Thirty-three seconds after arriving at a suburban Denver home where a man had broken in and attacked an 11-year-old boy, police officers heard shots fired inside. An arme...

DATE: Aug 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police to give more details on killing of Colorado homeowner

AURORA – A decorated Vietnam War veteran woke up to the sound of his front door crashing in and saw a naked intruder attack his grandson, so he acted to protect his loved ones, said his fami...

DATE: Aug 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Lawyer: Aurora man killed by police officer shot intruder to protect grandson

AURORA – A decorated Vietnam War veteran woke up to the sound of his front door crashing in and saw a naked intruder attack his grandson, so he acted to protect his loved ones, according to ...

DATE: Aug 1, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado cleans up after storm spawns at least 3 tornadoes

DENVER – People on the plains of Northeastern Colorado were cleaning up Monday from a powerful storm that spawned at least three tornadoes, ripped off roofs and flipped trucks and small airp...

DATE: Jul 31, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News

People in northeastern Colorado deal with storm damage

DENVER – People on the plains of northeastern Colorado were cleaning up Monday from a powerful storm that swept through the state, ripping off roofs, flipping trucks and damaging crops. No s...

DATE: Jul 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Regional News