Author: Wilson Beese 9NEWS
-
5 injured in crash at Colfax and Speer Saturday morning
Denver Police say five people were taken to the hospital after a crash Saturday morning. Police posted at 6 a.m. on social media that officers were investigating the two-vehicle crash at the intersection of West Colfax Avenue and North Speer Boulevard. Police were not able to share the extent of the victims’ injuries. Northbound lanes…
-
Denver Police officer convicted of harassment
A Denver Police officer was found guilty on Friday of hitting a handcuffed juvenile during an arrest in November 2023. Court documents show that an Adams County jury convicted Dat Truong, 33, on Friday of misdemeanor harassment. Truong was accused of hitting the juvenile when they were already in custody on Nov. 3, 2023, near…
-
Police release photo of man wanted in connection with Fort Collins homicide
Fort Collins Police Services released photos and a short video of a man they said is wanted in connection with a deadly shooting over the weekend. The man is a suspect in the killing of a man and wounding of a woman in a shooting that happened in a parking lot in Old Town early…
-
3 injured in shooting at party in Boulder Friday night
Three people were injured in a shooting at a large party near the University of Colorado Boulder campus Friday night. Just before 11:30 p.m., police said officers responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Euclid Avenue and 14th Street. They found three victims who were taken to the hospital with gunshot…
-
Denver Police officer shoots man Saturday morning
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was injured in a shooting involving a Denver Police officer Saturday morning. Police posted at 3:08 a.m. on social media that officers were investigating the shooting in the area of 19th and Market streets in the Lower Downtown area. Denver Police Chief Ron…
-
Mobile homes evacuated for wildfire in Clear Creek County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — Evacuations were issued due to a wildfire burning near a mobile home park in the Dumont area on Friday. The Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office said 96 addresses were evacuated in the Western Inn Trailer Court, which the fire is…
-
Weld County DNA analyst fired, under criminal investigation after ‘anomalies’ found in work, sheriff’s office says
A DNA analyst was fired and faces a criminal investigation after “anomalies” were discovered with her work, according to Weld County Sheriff’s Office. Chiara Wuensch was terminated on Feb. 28 from her position at the Northern Colorado Regional Forensic Lab after more than 10 years working there. An internal investigation that began on Jan. 31…
-
Alpine Rescue responding to avalanche with at least 1 injury in ski bowl
Emergency responders were working their way up to a group caught in an avalanche Saturday afternoon, the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office said. The slide along the southeast-facing bowl of Hagar Peak near Loveland Pass was reported around 10:30 a.m. by a friend of the group. The area is known as Dry Gulch, the Alpine…
-
Longmont school threat unfounded, district says
Longmont Police investigated a potential safety threat at Westview Middle School on Friday afternoon that turned out to be unfounded. St. Vrain Valley School District said that all students were safely evacuated to Silver Creek High School and reunified with their parents while law enforcement investigated. The school district said someone called in a bomb…