Crime and Public Safety

Backcountry skier injured in avalanche near Breckenridge

A backcountry skier was caught and injured in an avalanche near Breckenridge Ski Resort on Saturday, the sixth slide reported by Colorado recreationists this month.

A skier was caught and injured in an avalanche on Peak 6 of the Tenmile Range, near Breckenridge Ski Resort, on April 12, 2025. (Courtesy of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center)

Signs warn hikers of the height and difficulty of the Manitou Incline in Manitou Springs, Colorado on April 23, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Oregon man dies while hiking the Manitou Incline

Police found skeletal remains under an I-225 overpass in Aurora on April 1, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the Aurora Police Department).

Aurora police trying to ID skeletal remains found near I-225

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A person holds a picture of Christian Glass during a candlelight vigil at Citizen's Park in Idaho Springs, Colorado, on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. A Clear Creek County deputy shot and killed 22-year-old Christian Glass on June 11, 2022, after Glass called 911 for help after crashing his car into a berm. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Former Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy sentenced to 3 years in prison for killing Christian Glass

Andrew Buen received the maximum possible sentence for criminally negligent homicide and reckless endangerment.

Denver Police Department

Packaged marijuana that was stolen from a Colorado State Patrol evidence container is pictured after it was recovered during a search of a Denver residence by CSP troopers and Denver Police Department officers Thursday, April 10, 2025. (Colorado State Patrol)

Police recover hundreds of pounds of marijuana stolen from evidence trailer

Troopers and Denver police officers raided a residence and found the stolen drugs Thursday evening.

Aurora Police Department

1 dead, 1 injured in crash near the Denver-Aurora border

The 20-year-old woman, who was driving the car, ran a red light at the intersection of Central Park Boulevard and Montview Boulevard at about 3:47 a.m., Aurora police said.