Denver Crime Report newsletter
Plane dropped hundreds of feet before crash into Colorado mountain, killing 2 • Denver man sentenced to 32 years’ prison time in girlfriend’s murder
 

Saturday, September 26, 2026

 

Motorcycle rider killed, U.S. 285 reopens near Fairplay after crash

A motorcycle rider was killed in a three-vehicle crash that closed U.S. 285 near Fairplay on Friday afternoon, the Colorado State Patrol said.

Read more →

Plane dropped hundreds of feet before crash into Colorado mountain, killing 2

The single-engine plane had completed survey work and was on its way back to New Mexico when it crashed, according to a preliminary report.

Read more →

Denver man sentenced to 32 years’ prison time in girlfriend’s murder

Police arrested Innis Collins in 2022 after reviewing surveillance footage that showed him carrying an unconscious woman out of his apartment, leaving the building on his own and ditching his outer clothes down the street.

Read more →

Colorado offers Uber credits to curb driving while drunk during football season

More officers will be patrolling roads for drunk drivers through Oct. 21. Law enforcement made 1,427 arrests for driving under the influence last October.

Read more →

17-year-old girl missing from Denver

Law enforcement is asking for the public’s help to find a 17-year-old girl reported missing from Denver on Thursday.

Read more →

Johnstown police sergeant fired but not facing charges after driving drunk to work

A Johnstown police sergeant was fired after showing up intoxicated to work, and is not facing any driving under the influence or prohibited use of a firearm charges. 

Read more →

Charges to be dropped against 4 arrested during ICE protest in Arapahoe County

Charges filed against four protesters arrested during a July protest outside an ICE field office in Arapahoe County will be dismissed Friday, the 18th Judicial District said.

Read more →

Former IRS agent laundered drug money through Denver tax business, indictment alleges

Clinton Dale worked at the IRS as a contact representative and revenue agent for more than 10 years before he resigned instead of being fired in 2014.