Monte Vista brings in interim police chief
Former Commerce City Police Department Commander Charlie Schoepflin will serve as interim police chief for the city of Monte Vista, beginning the week of Jan. 5. Former chief of police Tyler Harford resigned in November after being charged with third degree assault and disorderly conduct. Schoepflin worked with the...
Schools in Denver need more snow days, boy’s Change.org petition demands
A Denver youngster has created a petition on Change.org calling upon the private Denver Academy to declare more snow days during inclement weather. Meanwhile, other Denverites in a Reddit post say school gets called off much more frequently now than back in the day.
RTD fare hike for Access-on-Demand rides begins Thursday, affecting disabled, seniors
DENVER — People with disabilities who rely on RTD’s door-to-door service will pay more for rides beginning Thursday, Jan. 1. The transit agency’s board of directors voted 10-5 in September to adjust its Access-on-Demand program, which subsidizes rideshares and taxis for eligible riders. Currently, the program has...
Jeffco sheriff investigating inmate death
A man died while in custody of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office — the second since the beginning of November. Deputies were completing routine medical rounds at the Jefferson County Jail around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday when they found Harvey Jacobs unresponsive in his bunk, according to a news release.
Woman seen on school bus abusing special needs children expected to plead guilty
LITTLETON, Colo. — Nearly two years after a video went viral showing a bus aide abusing non-verbal children on a school bus, the criminal case against Kiarra Jones is expected to reach a significant moment with a guilty plea on Monday. While a plea deal hasn’t been officially documented...
Boulder Police Department Taps Top Investigator to Finally Solve 29-Year JonBenet Ramsey Case
Colorado investigators hunting for the killer of child beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey say the heartbreaking case remains a top priority, and only the National Enquirer can reveal that the police have assigned a new gung-ho detective, who some experts believe will crack the 29-year-old cold case wide open. In the...
Several Aurora roads closed for ‘suspicious’ death investigation
Several roads in Aurora are closed for a "suspicious" death investigation on Wednesday.
Explosives Reported at Space Force Facility
Emergency officials raced to a Space Force base in Aurora, Colorado on report of possible explosives at a garage facility — but thankfully none were found, according to local broadcaster KDVR. The incident unfolded on Monday at around 10:25 am when local officials received a call about suspicious materials...
Colorado State Patrol to crack down on DUI drivers on New Year’s Eve
This year, 223 people have already died in crashes involving someone who's under the influence in Colorado. CSP expects to make more than 16,000 arrests by the end of the year.
Arvada police looking for man accused of exposing himself at Target
Police in the city of Arvada are looking for a man accused of following a pair of women around a Target store while "touching himself inappropriately" on Friday, Dec. 27.
