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The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Friday, July 24
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Friday, July 24, 2026

Westbound Interstate 70 closes again due to flooding

Westbound I-70 west of Glenwood Springs closed again Friday morning due to flooding, days after the route had reopened.

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Aurora assisted living facility owners tied woman to wheelchair, neglected other residents, indictment says

James and Angelica Vogel ran All Saints Home Care out of their home at 6512 S. Lisbon Court, which their since-wiped website describes as “luxury assisted living and memory care for Alzheimer’s & dementia.”

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Immigration advocates sue town in bid to block new ICE detention center northeast of Denver

For the former prison to be reopened, the property owner must obtain approval through public processes outlined in Hudson’s code, Together Colorado alleges in the lawsuit.

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Boulder police officer tackled teen boy and gave him concussion during illegal arrest, lawsuit alleges

“This lawsuit seeks to hold the Boulder Police Department responsible both for the injuries caused by their overzealous officers pouncing on someone simply for wearing something ‘greenish,’ and for lying about it after the fact.”

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Human remains found in dumpster, Commerce City police investigating

Remains were found in a dumpster in the 7000 block of 88th Avenue.

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Aurora immigration detention center worker charged with assault, 21-year-old victim speaks out

Before now, the 21-year-old from Littleton has never felt unsafe attending weekly protests outside the Aurora immigration detention center– that is, before a worker at the facility allegedly shot her in the foot as she was walking away from a confrontation after a protest Thursday night.

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Denver moves to shut down Ultra Lounge East after mass shooting at the nightclub

Ultra Lounge East has seen three violent events on its property in the last five months, including an earlier homicide just outside the club in March, city officials wrote.