Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Monday, April 27
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Monday, April 27, 2026

Tanker-truck fire closes South Santa Fe Drive in both directions

South Santa Fe is closed in both directions north of West Belleview Avenue as crews allow fuel fire to burn itself out.

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Overnight shooting in Colorado Springs kills one, wounds two others

A triple shooting in east Colorado Springs early Sunday morning left one person dead and two others injured.

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Car crashes into second story of church in Security-Widefield, injures 2

A car went airborne and smashed into the second story of a church in Security-Widefield Saturday night when the driver failed to make a right turn. The driver and passenger were both injured.

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Family of Boulder firebombing suspect in Colorado after judges stop deportation by ICE

Family members of a man charged in a terror attack on Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall were released from immigration custody late Saturday after a federal judge intervened in an effort to deport them.,

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Thornton woman found dead after homicide, police say

Thornton police are investigating a woman’s death as a homicide after finding her body in a home Friday morning, department officials said.

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Man fatally shot by Denver police fired on officers in Hampden South, chief says

Denver police fatally shot a man who fired on officers near a Hampden South apartment complex early Saturday morning, department officials said.

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Metro Denver Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting passenger

A metro Denver Uber driver was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a passenger and investigators believe there may be more victims in the case, the Arvada Police Department said.