Tag: Thornton
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Fort Collins man arrested in fatal Thornton crash
Police have arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with a fatal crash in Thornton that left one person dead and four others seriously injured. Charles Eisiminger of Fort Collins was arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide, driving under the influence and other charges. He also had an outstanding warrant by another agency, according to the…
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Man who shot at officer before turning gun on himself has died, Thornton police said
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man who turned a gun on himself while negotiating with Thornton police on Thursday night has died, according to the Thornton Police Department. Police began looking for the man on Thursday afternoon after members of his family called 911 and asked officers to check…
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Armed man turns gun on himself after negotiating with Thornton police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Thornton police said they were negotiating with an armed man Thursday night when he turned the gun on himself. The man was immediately transported to a local hospital for treatment. There is still a large police presence in the area of 120th Avenue and Monaco…
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3 Adams County Sheriff’s Office administrators under investigation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Adam County undersheriff and two of his fellow administrators are under investigation, Adam Sherman, a spokesman for the sheriff’s office, said Tuesday. Undersheriff Tommie McLallen and Training Division Chief Mickey Bethel were placed on administrative leave Jan. 29. An outside company is handling the investigation.…
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Bloodstained Men and other groups’ push to not circumcise infant boys seen as anti-Semitic by some, a child-protection issue by others
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A decade after men began showing up at public events wearing white pants smeared with red paint on the crotch, the shock value hasn’t faded. People seem simultaneously repulsed and intrigued. “What’s this about?” onlookers wonder. Meet the Bloodstained Men, a nationwide organization formed in 2012,…
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Man sentenced to nearly 100 years in prison for multiple crimes
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A 33-year-old man was sentenced to 98 years in prison on Friday for trying to drown his girlfriend’s cousin in a bathtub and strangling and sexually assaulting her in 2020, according to the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. Fermin Gonzalez-Flores was found guilty last August of multiple crimes including second-degree attempted murder, kidnapping, three counts…
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Democrat Yadira Caraveo adds endorsements from state lawmakers, local officials for 8th CD run
Democratic congressional candidate Yadira Caraveo said on Monday that she has received new endorsements from more than a dozen current and former state and local elected officials. Caraveo, a Thornton pediatrician and state representative, is one of three Democrats seeking the nomination in Colorado’s new 8th Congressional District, a likely battleground seat covering suburbs, cities…
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Man dead after shooting in Thornton
One man is dead after being shot Friday night in Thornton, police said. Officers were sent to the area of East 101st Avenue and Clayton Street around 8:15 p.m. after a report of a person down. They located an 18-year-old man with what appeared to be a stab wound, according to a press release from…
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Thornton postpones art division ribbon cutting over COVID concerns
Days before the city of Thornton was set to celebrate the grand opening of a new art division, the ceremony was postponed because of COVID-19 public health concerns. The city announced the postponement Wednesday, saying the ribbon cutting for the Thornton Arts and Culture and Community Connections Divisions will be rescheduled from Saturday to an…
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11 reasons to be thankful for Colorado outdoors
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Around this time every year, we’re asking outdoorsy Coloradans to give thanks to the places they adore the most. Let their gratitude inspire your own (and tell us what you’re thankful for in the comments section at the end of the story): John Fielder, Summit…