Author: The Denver Gazette
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Suspect accused of biting Colorado deputy after leading high-speed chase
A man was arrested after deputies wrestled a hunting knife away from a man following a high-speed chase involving a stolen vehicle on Thursday, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office said. Roger Sullivan, 50 of Boulder, was taken into custody after crashing on Interstate 270, and he is accused of biting a deputy’s hand while being…
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Woman arrested after stolen vehicle, foot pursuit north of Longmont
A 28-year-old Loveland woman was arrested after leading law enforcement on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle and on foot through a field early Friday morning, the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office said. A deputy tried to stop a gray Chevrolet pickup truck near 95th Street and Niwot Road in unincorporated Boulder County about 12:25 a.m.,…
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I-76 reopens after fiery semitruck crash near Brush
Interstate 76 was closed in both directions near Brush for several hours on Tuesday morning because of a fiery crash, the Colorado State Patrol said. A tanker fell off a semitruck, went through a guardrail and caught fire. The crash happened about 12:30 a.m., forcing the closure of the interstate between mile markers 90 and…
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Second public meeting on Aurora’s Havana corridor scheduled
As part of a yearslong effort to improve Havana Street from Dartmouth Avenue to Montview Boulevard, the city of Aurora is hosting a second virtual public meeting Feb. 17 to get feedback on proposed improvements. The goal is to improve the historic corridor’s “walking, biking, transit, riding and driving.” “These recommendations will be refined based…
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Police: Infant, two adults found dead in suspected double murder-suicide in south Denver
A man, woman and infant were found dead in a suspected double murder-suicide on Wednesday, the Denver Police Department said. Officers were called to a home in the 1700 block of South Logan Street in the Platt Park neighborhood for a welfare check, police said. When they arrived, officers found a man, woman and baby…
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When? Where? How? COVID-19 vaccination questions answered
After Gov. Jared Polis’ update Wednesday, Coloradans age 70 and up are now a part of Phase 1B of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan, joining moderate risk health care workers, first responders and front-line essential workers. Coloradans age 70 and older represent 78% of all COVID-19 deaths in the state, making it vital for them…
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Avalanche warning issued for central, southern Colorado mountains
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An avalanche warning was issued Tuesday for the central and southern mountains, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said. One to 2 feet of new snow and strong winds have created dangerous avalanche conditions in the high country. On a scale of 1 to 5, areas…
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Avalanche warning issued for central, southern Colorado mountains
An avalanche warning was issued Tuesday for the central and southern mountains, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center said. One to 2 feet of new snow and strong winds have created dangerous avalanche conditions in the high country. On a scale of 1 to 5, areas along and south of Interstate 70 are rated a 4.…
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Suspect dies after leading high-speed chase in northeastern Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A suspect who led officers on a high-speed chase in northeastern Colorado died after their vehicle became stuck in a snow-covered creek bed and gunshots were heard, the Holyoke Police Department said. About 10:45 p.m. Monday, officers tried to stop a vehicle at South Sherman…
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Suspect dies after leading high-speed chase in northeastern Colorado
A suspect who led officers on a high-speed chase in northeastern Colorado died after their vehicle became stuck in a snow-covered creek bed and gunshots were heard, the Holyoke Police Department said. About 10:45 p.m. Monday, officers tried to stop a vehicle at South Sherman Avenue and Phillips County Road 20. Police said the vehicle…