Crime News Archives

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Mugshot Monday: Most wanted in the Colorado Springs area for Sept. 14

Updated 2 months ago

Wanted Pikes Peak Area Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help in finding the following people for whom felony arrest warrants have been issued....

Wanted in Canada, alleged child sex offender eludes Colorado safety net to become foster parent

Updated 2 months ago

When El Paso County Department of Human Services removed Marina Flake’s son from her care last summer, she was told it was because the then-10-year-old...

Charges advance in Colorado Springs motel murder

Updated 2 months ago

An El Paso County judge on Friday ruled that prosecutors had enough evidence to move forward with homicide charges against Timothy J. O’Brien, who is...

Judge rejects former Colorado Senate candidate’s self-defense claim in murder case

Updated 2 months ago

Fourth Judicial District Judge Robin Chittum determined Timothy Arvidson will not be able to bond out of jail because there enough evidence to proceed with...

Denver police reopen 13 sex assault cases after retesting Missy Woods’ CBI work

Updated 2 months ago

Police seeking additional victims of Colorado Springs area foster parent

Updated 2 months ago

10-year-old girl shot in arm, man arrested

Updated 2 months ago

Evergreen High School marks one year since shooting on campus

Updated 2 months ago

Possible murder-suicide under investigation north of Colorado Springs

Updated 2 months ago

Appeals court tosses out Club Q lawsuit alleging El Paso County enabled shooting

Updated 2 months ago

U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank asks DOJ to investigate violent student ICE walkout

Updated 2 months ago

Ruling on Deborah Nicholls’ bond hearing pushed out 3 weeks

Updated 2 months ago

Man charged with arson in Cheyenne Mountain Estates vehicle fire

Updated 2 months ago

Judge ups Barry Morphew’s bond to $10 million

Updated 2 months ago

Disgraced ex-CBI analyst Missy Woods sentenced to prison in DNA scandal

Updated 2 months ago

A Jefferson County district court judge on Tuesday sentenced a disgraced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst to a decade in prison for altering...

Parenting from prison: Inmates hope to be present in their children’s lives, while physically absent

Updated 2 months ago

The room was decorated with balloons, the tables sparkling bright with colors as the smell of pizza and cake wafted through the air. As did...

Woman dies after allegedly firing shots into apartment complex: Colorado Springs police

Updated 2 months ago

A woman died of a gunshot wound Monday after she allegedly fired several shots into a Colorado Springs apartment complex, law enforcement officials said. Police...

Colorado enacts new penalties for violent crimes and updates race categories on state forms

Updated 2 months ago

A trio of new laws, two regarding increased penalties for violent crimes and one establishing new requirements for government-issued forms, go into effect on Sept....

Mugshot Monday: Most wanted in the Colorado Springs area for Sept. 7

Updated 2 months ago

Officers assaulted in separate incidents on Sunday: Colorado Springs police

Updated 2 months ago

Teen arrested in connection with fatal I-25 hit-and-run

Updated 2 months ago

Shots fired during home invasion, Colorado Springs police say

Updated 2 months ago

Cause of 2003 home fire that killed Deborah Nicholls’ kids discussed in bond hearing

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Man dies in apparent suicide hours after allegedly robbing 3 Colorado Springs banks

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El Paso County deputies arrest 2 in Cimarron Hills traffic stop, seizing drugs, guns and cash

Updated 2 months ago

Daughter charged with negligent homicide after mother’s death in Colorado Springs

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Boulder sheriff’s deputies arrest Barry Morphew

Updated 2 months ago

U.S. Marshals, Pueblo deputies arrest Denver fugitive; seizing guns, drugs

Updated 2 months ago

3 Colorado Springs banks robbed within minutes; FBI, police investigating

Updated 2 months ago

Colorado Springs police and the FBI are investigating three bank robberies that occurred in short succession Thursday afternoon, according to a blotter entry by the...

Judge orders home confinement for Barry Morphew

Updated 2 months ago

An Alamosa County district judge has ordered home confinement for Barry Morphew, who is accused of murdering his wife. Barry Morphew, 59, faces a first-degree...

Woman convicted in Fremont County double murder after original prosecutor disqualified

Updated 2 months ago

The final co-conspirator charged in the 2022 Phantom Canyon murders was found guilty by a Fremont County jury on Wednesday, nearly wrapping up a case...

Second teenager charged in Cimarron Hills homicide

Updated 2 months ago

El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a second suspect, Simon Botros, 19, in connection with a homicide in Cimarron Hills on July 7, the agency...