Author: Kieran Nicholson
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Gruesome details of Chris Watts’ murders of his wife, two daughters revealed by family attorneys on Dr. Phil
Excruciating details about the murders of Shanann Watts, her unborn child and her two daughters, at the hands of her husband, and father of the children, Chris Watts, were aired Tuesday on national television. Chris Watts strangled his wife, Shanann, after the coupled had argued and Watts admitted to his wife that he was having…
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Colorado model train store has a real caboose parked outside
LAKEWOOD — Certainly, a store for train enthusiasts named Caboose should have a genuine, 27-ton caboose parked in a lot outside the business. And so it does. On cold days, smoke can be seen streaming from the caboose’s smokestack. Please, don’t be alarmed or call the fire department. Likely, a staff meeting is ongoing inside,…
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Police union calls for Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s resignation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Fraternal Order of Police, in a letter to Gov. John Hickenlooper, is calling for the resignation of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, along with a state investigation into allegations of “corruption and unethical behavior”…
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U.S. Supreme Court denies petition of man convicted of pushing his wife off cliff to her death in Rocky Mountain National Park
An appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court by a Colorado man convicted of shoving his wife off of a cliff to her death in Rocky Mountain National Park has been denied. Harold Henthorn, convicted in 2015 in the murder of his wife, Toni Bertolet Henthorn, filed a petition for a “writ of certiorari” with the U.S. Supreme Court…
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Former DU hockey star Jim Wiste, also known for owning popular Campus Lounge, dies at 70
Jim Wiste, a co-captain of the 1968 NCAA champion Denver Pioneers ice hockey team, died Tuesday night at Porter Adventist Hospital. Wiste, who owned and operated the Campus Lounge, a popular gathering place for DU fans and hockey players, for 40 years, was 70. A forward at DU, Wiste was named to the NCAA all-tournament…
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Former staffer at Douglas County school arrested for allegedly taking illicit videos of students
A former staffer at Renaissance Secondary School in Castle Rock has been arrested for allegedly recording clandestine mobile phone videos revealing up-skirt images of at least three juvenile victims. Steven Michael Jenkins, 54, who was arrested Friday, faces three counts of sexual exploitation of a child. He appeared in a Douglas County courtroom on Monday morning…
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‘Underwear bomber’ sues federal government, including Jeff Sessions, over treatment at Colorado Supermax
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The infamous “underwear bomber,” serving a life sentence in the Supermax federal prison in Florence, is suing the federal government. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who failed in a Christmas Day 2009 attempt to blow up Northwest Airlines Flight 253, with a bomb sewn into his underwear, is suing the Federal Bureau of Prisons and U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions, claiming…
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Human skull found by hiker near Nederland
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A hiker walking his dog in an open space parcel in Boulder County found a human skull Monday morning and alerted authorities. The discovery happened about 8:45 a.m. in Mud Lake Open Space, 2034 County Road 126, near Nederland, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies and investigators were led by the hiker to the area, and…
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Snow possible for higher elevations this weekend
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A slow-moving storm is bringing moisture to Colorado, including a chance for snow, above 9-000-feet in elevation, on Saturday and Sunday nights. As fall commences and winter looms, The Colorado Department of Transportation reminds drivers: Don’t crowd the plow! Snow plow drivers will be on mountain roads this weekend applying deicers in some areas, according to…
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Police search for man suspected of child abuse after toddler hospitalized with severe head injuries, lacerated liver
Investigators are searching for a man suspected of child abuse after a toddler was hospitalized with severe head injuries and a lacerated liver. Joshua James Gonzales, 21, is wanted on suspicion of child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators suspect the injuries were inflicted on Monday, Sept.…