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Colorado Supreme Court hears case of man freed 90 years early

DENVER – Colorado’s highest court is considering whether to free a convict who was sent back to prison after being mistakenly released from a 98-year sentence decades early and reforming his...

Bayfield sex offender gets 9 years in prison

Judge also sentences man to 12 years of probation

Cañon City residents mixed on possible Guantanamo transfer

CAÑON CITY – Prisons have long been a way of life in this southern Colorado community, where schoolchildren practice inmate-escape drills and almost everyone counts a relative who works in c...

Theater shooter held alone in cell

CENTENNIAL – Aurora theater shooter James Holmes is being held alone in a cell in a southern Colorado prison, where he is more closely monitored and has fewer privileges than other inmates, ...

Frustration builds with the slow process of Guantanamo shutdown

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration’s struggling quest to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is mired in state and federal politics. Frustrated White House and Pentag...

Youth-offender system works, sometimes

Program for juvenile felons offers hope, havoc

Early-released man fights for freedom

Coloradan starts a family while on outside, then sent back behind bars

Machete-wielding man gets four years in prison

CORTEZ – A father of five was ordered to serve two consecutive two-year prison terms in connection with terrorizing a Cortez neighborhood with a machete during the summer. After p...