Way too much body camera footage: police, prosecutors and defense attorneys struggle with loads...
Gone are the days of dusty boxes in police evidence rooms. With every crime committed nowadays comes hours — sometimes hundreds of hours — of digital evidence. That’s body-worn cameras, Halo cameras, Flock cameras, in some cases, cell phone tower pings, digital downloads on a suspect’s cell phone, where their car was...
Colorado hospitals celebrate some of 2026’s first babies
A growing Denver family will have a big head start for their new baby, thanks to Denver Health, and a Castle Rock couple is believed to have had the first baby born in the state.
EDITORIAL: Denver grows its homelessness-industrial complex
Mayor Mike Johnston’s latest pending pratfall on homelessness — having ex-cons staff Denver’s most troubled, city-run homeless hotel — is starting to look even worse. It turns out the San Francisco nonprofit that will employ offenders to run the city’s homeless shelter in the former DoubleTree Hotel at 4040 Quebec...
Missing woman, 82, found alive in the woods after dog kept her warm, deputies...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – An 82-year-old woman who went missing in the woods in Oregon was found alive earlier this week, thanks in part to her canine companion, authorities said. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office announced just before 8 p.m. on Monday that search and rescue first-responders were trying to locate Karen...
Friends, family remember Thornton man and Broncos fan killed in motorcycle crash
Gabe Vigil loved so many things, including helping others, dressing up in fancy suits, his motorcycle, and, of course, the Broncos. Above all, he loved his family.
Colorado bill would require law enforcement obtain a warrant to search Flock database in...
DENVER — Law enforcement may one day need to obtain a warrant in order to search the data collected from license plate readers in Colorado during certain investigations, if a piece of legislation currently being drafted becomes law. That's the goal behind a new bill being introduced this year...
Colorado law meant to reduce prison population hasn’t led to vacancy rate improvements
Colorado lawmakers in 2018 unanimously approved a law that was meant to speed up the release of eligible people behind bars when state prisons got too full. But the law hasn’t worked as intended since it was triggered for the first time in mid-2025. The so-called prison population management measures have barely made...
New year, newborn: Colorado’s New Year’s baby arrives just after midnight
Just moments after the fireworks died down and the champagne stopped pouring, the Denver metro welcomed its first baby of 2026. Eliza was born at AdventHealth Castle Rock at 12:21 a.m. Thursday morning, making her the likely first baby born in the area on the first day of the year, according to a news release […]
The Arapaho language is endangered. A CU professor hopes this project will help preserve...
For centuries, the Arapaho have called Colorado and Wyoming home. The tribe gave names to places like the Kawuneeche Valley, the Never Summer Mountains, and Mount Blue Sky. But the language the Arapaho have spoken for centuries is at risk of disappearing, as fewer members of the tribe have learned the language.
Woman ‘mauled to death by mountain lion’ in US state’s first deadly beast encounter...
OFFICIALS are investigating a tragic incident of a woman suspected of being mauled to death by a mountain lion on New Year’s Day. The horrific death marks the state’s first...

















