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Aspen-Pitkin County Airport reopens after threat, evacuation • Bicyclist killed in Centennial crash near rec center, sheriff says
 

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

 

Colorado-based private jet company took $580K from customer in Ponzi scheme, lawsuit alleges

A Colorado-based private jet company was running a Ponzi scheme, one customer, who paid the company about $580,000 alleges in a new lawsuit.

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Aspen-Pitkin County Airport reopens after threat, evacuation

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport was evacuated and closed on Tuesday afternoon after several staff members received an “email threat regarding airport property.” 

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Bicyclist killed in Centennial crash near rec center, sheriff says

A woman who was hit by a car while riding an e-bike in Centennial on Sunday has died, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday.

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8-year-old boy missing from Arvada found safe after Amber alert issued

An 8-year-old boy was found safe Tuesday shortly after law enforcement issued an Amber alert reporting him missing from Arvada.

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Drug, alcohol-related incidents on the rise at popular Colorado hot springs

Mountain Rescue Aspen says they have responded to a rising number of calls involving drug and alcohol use this season, and the popular Conundrum Hot Springs has become the epicenter.

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Denver drug lab uncovered during death investigation, police say

Denver officers uncovered a suspected drug lab while responding to a death investigation on the edge of the city’s Baker and Lincoln Park neighborhoods early Tuesday morning, police said.

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UTV rider rescued after falling 250 feet in Colorado mountains

An injured UTV rider was rescued Friday in Colorado’s mountains after losing control of the side-by-side vehicle and falling hundreds of feet, according to Grand County officials.

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Aurora police put Flock cameras in high school parking lots, raising concerns about surveillance of students

The license plate readers, which use artificial intelligence, were installed in school parking lots in partnership with both Aurora Public Schools and Cherry Creek Schools, officials confirmed.