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Southbound I-25 reopens after crash is cleared
BROOMFIELD, Colo. — A crash caused the closure of the southbound lanes of Interstate 25 in Broomfield on Wednesday. The closure lasted a little over an hour. A truck hauling a trailer rolled over in the crash, Broomfield Police said. No one was injured. A Colorado Department of Transportation...
Denver officers will not face charges following fatal 7-Eleven shooting
Four Denver police officers who shot and killed a man robbing a convenient store will not face criminal charges. Denver District Attorney Beth McCann announced in a decision letter Wednesday that the four officers involved with the shooting of 43-year-old Christopher Cauch on March 1 will not face charges. The officers were "justified based on Colorado law regarding use of force," McCann said in the decision letter to the Denver Police Department.
Man forced employees to undress during Thornton robbery, affidavit says
A tip to Metro Denver Crime Stoppers helped Thornton Police locate and arrest a man accused of robbing two businesses at knifepoint and forcing several employees to undress. Joseph Chambers was arrested on April 20 at a Chuze Fitness in Westminster after someone called to say they recognized his vehicle from an earlier Crime Stoppers bulletin about the robberies.
Opponents of Colorado law enforcement misconduct bill propose working group
Advocates for law enforcement asked Colorado legislators to end consideration of a bill that would add protections for officers who accuse a fellow officer of misconduct, and they instead proposed a working group to collaborate on alternative legislation over the summer. A letter addressed to Assistant Majority Leader Jennifer Bacon and state Rep. Leslie Herod, […] The post Opponents of Colorado law enforcement misconduct bill propose working group appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Newly settled immigrants are being evicted and in some cases ending up back on the street
Federal border officials allowed Rosbely Sira Linarez, her husband and newborn son to cross into the U.S. in early May, 2023, after a long journey from Venezuela. It only took them a week to get to Denver once they were released, arriving alongside so many others to a city that was still learning what their presence meant. Mayor Michael Hancock was still in office, and Denver's shelter system had yet to be seriously tested.
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