Person found trapped in vehicle after driving off highway and crashing into Colorado creek
During the early morning hours of Tuesday, a crash resulted in a vehicle traveling off of a canyon stretch of Colorado’s Highway 6 and into Clear Creek. According to Golden Fire-Rescue Local 5080, a report about a vehicle in the water of the Clear Creek Canyon portion of Clear Creek was received at about 3:53 a.m. on...
What to do if you get in a crash with a Waymo
Self-driving Waymo cars have arrived in Denver. Right now, they’re mapping out the city with a human driver, prepping to go fully autonomous sometime next year. They’ll pick up and drop off passengers, in some cases replacing Ubers, Lyfts and taxis. Their presence on the roads is raising...
Safe2Tell stops possible drunk teen driver, prevents blackmail in near-record month
Colorado Safe2Tell saw its second-highest total reports in program history last month, highlighting increased vigilance across the state in the wake of the Evergreen High School shooting.
Pursuit ends in deadly head-on collision, 2 crashes in Clear Creek County
CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said troopers responded to two crashes, one deadly, that occurred following a pursuit on Tuesday. State Patrol said a 29-year-old suspect driving a Chrysler Town and Country was speeding away from Clear Creek deputies and Idaho Springs police just after 2...
Aurora police: Dirt bike involved in deadly Monday night crash was not street legal
The crash comes just a week after the city of Aurora passed an ordinance addressing illegal off-highway vehicles on the streets.
Man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide in Golden officer’s death
The man who crashed and killed an on-duty Golden Police Department officer last year pleaded guilty to various charges Monday. Stephen Geer, 43, who was out on a $250,000 bond, pleaded guilty to one count of vehicular homicide and one count of vehicular assault in connection to the Nov. 6 crash that left 33-year-old...
Evergreen school shooting victim discharged from hospital
Matthew Silverstone, one of the two students who was shot at Evergreen High School in September, has been discharged from a Lakewood hospital, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
City of Denver turns to performance-based pay to improve homeless shelters
Denver7 spoke with one of three providers planning to take over operations at city-owned homeless shelters after the city's contract with The Salvation Army expires at the end of the year.
Restaurant says no more to unsupervised teenagers after repeated problems
A restaurant in Wheat Ridge says bad behavior of middle and high school-aged children has led to a ban unless they're supervised.
Colorado agencies extricate person from vehicle in Clear Creek
Two Colorado agencies worked together Tuesday to extricate a person from a vehicle located in the waters of Clear Creek, right off U.S. 6.
