Tag: Northglenn
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Multiple people hospitalized after crash on I-25 northbound in Northglenn
Multiple people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash in Northglenn on Sunday morning, which also closed Interstate 25 northbound. Northglenn police first posted about the crash on social media at 7:44 a.m., which involved a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle. The crashed blue semi stopped near the base of an overpass on the right side…
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1 hospitalized after police shooting in Northglenn Friday night
One person was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries after a police shooting in Northglenn Friday night. The shooting took place in the area of 104th Avenue and Bannock Street, the Northglenn Police Department said on social media at 10:16 p.m. Friday. One person was taken to the hospital; the extent of their injuries…
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Candidates in Adams County rake in thousands
Candidates in Adams County, Commerce City, Thornton and Northglenn secured thousands in the final weeks of this year’s election season. Here are their latest campaign finance report. Commerce City The Commerce City City Council has nine members with four seats up for election in November, including Ward I, Ward III and two at-large positions. Ward…
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109 counts of animal cruelty filed after pets seized from home with ‘inches of feces’ and dead kitten in freezer
According to an update from the Northglenn Police Department, 109 counts of animal cruelty have been filed related to an investigation that came to fruition the north-Denver metro city in July. On July 16, a search warrant related to suspected animal neglect and cruelty was executed at a residence near the Northglenn’s Wyco Park, with…
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Griffith Centers to offer substance abuse help to Adams County
A non-profit organization based in Denver is extending its behavioral health services to Adams County with a new substance use disorder center. Griffith Centers — an organization that began in Colorado in 1927 — recently opened its new substance abuse disorder (SUD) headquarters at 10190 Bannock St. in Northglenn, according to a news release. The…
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Northglenn man sentenced for human trafficking, sexual exploitation of a child
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A man from Northglenn faces 20 years in prison and a lifetime on sex offender registration after submitting “young women” to sexual servitude, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said. The same man faces sentencing in a similar case in Boulder County later this month. Adams County District Court Judge Jeffrey Ruff sentenced 52-year-old William…
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Colorado Senator Faith Winter to seek treatment for alcohol use, checking in to rehab
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Sen. Faith Winter, D-Westminster, is entering a rehab facility tied to alcohol use, according to multiple sources. Winter, who is in her second and final term in the state Senate, has been battling a number of health issues, including an auto-immune disorder, over the past year. She also suffered a traumatic brain injury last year…
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Northglenn residents decry planned transition home for sex offenders, mentally ill
Northglenn residents packed a meeting Wednesday to voice their opposition, often tearfully, to a panel of city, county and state leaders over a Mental Health Transitional Living Home planned for an area near an elementary school, playgrounds and a church. Some are so upset by the facility, they plan to move from Northglenn. “If this…
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Officer shoots wanted suspect in Northglenn
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A Northglenn police say an officer shot an armed suspect on Saturday morning. According to a news release, police responded to an unwanted party call in the area of Fowler Drive and Humboldt Street around 12 a.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, the suspect was armed with a firearm, the release said. The suspect was also reported to…
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Phamaly, ‘Spring Awakening’ and boundaries of disability and stage intimacy
It takes some real soul-searching and courage for any theater company to stage “Spring Awakening.” The raucous, rocking, revolutionary 2006 Broadway musical is an adaptation of Frank Wedekind’s tragic 1891 banned novel about hormonally charged German teens discovering the often frightening urges of adolescence that no adults in their strict religious community will simply explain…