CRIME & SAFETY
Body camera video shows response to last year's East High School shooting
DENVER — Body camera video obtained Friday shows the massive response to a shooting at East High School last year in which two deans were injured by a student. The video shows the chaotic morning at East High School in March 2023. The deans who were shot survived. Investigators found the student later that day in a remote part of Jefferson County. He had taken his own life.
Evergreen man sentenced after threatening mass violence at 3 Colorado locations
Evergreen man Kyle William Staebell was sentenced to 21 months in prison on Thursday for making threats to commit mass violence. According to the defendant’s plea, in the early morning hours of Jan. 16, 2023, the defendant, 34, threatened to attack the Federal Bureau of Investigation office in Denver, an office of the Department of Homeland Security and the location of a Colorado-based performing arts group.
Disabled veteran pulled over while riding motorized wheelchair in Littleton
LITTLETON, Colo. — While riding his motorized wheelchair on the road, a disabled veteran was pulled over and issued a ticket by a Jefferson County Sheriff's Office deputy. The veteran asserted that he was not in violation of any laws and said ticketing him seemed to infringe upon his rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Names of Southern Colorado law enforcement officers added to Colorado Law Enforcement Memorial
GOLDEN, Colo. (KKTV) - The names of Southern Colorado law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty are now on the Colorado Law Enforcement Memorial. A ceremony is held every year to give the community a chance to gather and honor members of law enforcement who gave their lives.
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