Author: Jennifer Campbell-Hicks 9NEWS
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I-25 NB closed for crash in Northern Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save MEAD, Colo. — Interstate 25 northbound, north of Mead, will have an extended closure due to a crash on Monday afternoon. The interstate heading north is closed between Exit 245 at Mead and Colorado Highway 56, the Colorado Department of Transportation said on social media.…
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Deadly shooting was sparked by demand for free food, police say
A man has been arrested and is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with a shooting that started with a demand for free food Thursday afternoon in west Denver. Rafael Acosta-Hernandez, 24, was arrested after the shooting that occurred around 12:18 p.m. Thursday in the 2600 block of Zuni Street, near the intersection with…
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Firefighters respond to house fire and find a woman’s body inside
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — Firefighters who were working to extinguish a house fire just east of Aurora on Monday morning found the body a woman inside the house, authorities said at a news briefing. About 10 a.m., neighbors called 911 about smoke coming from the…
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Teen driver in fatal I-225 has a warrant out for his arrest
Aurora Police said on Wednesday they have issued an arrest warrant for the teenage driver of a stolen vehicle that rolled last month on Interstate 225, killing one person. The crash was March 30. Two teens in a stolen 2016 Kia Sorento were thrown from the vehicle when it rolled on I-225 near Alameda Avenue.…
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Woman killed in shooting in Denver
A woman died from her injuries after she was shot early Friday in the 1400 block of Xenia Street, Denver Police said. Officers responded to the shooting at 12:30 a.m. inside a residence in the area of Xenia Street and East 14th Avenue. The victim, a woman, was taken to a hospital, where she was…
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Colorado’s top 10 stolen vehicles in 2023
More than 32,000 vehicles so far have been reported stolen last year in Colorado, which is a significant decrease from 2022, according to data provided by the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority – Metropolitan Auto Theft Task Force (C-MATT). Cmdr. John Pickard with C-MATT said that data for 2023 is still being calculated as auto…
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Aurora police give update on Southlands Mall shooting that killed teen
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aurora Police Chief Art Acevedo gave an update Monday on the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old at Southlands Mall and said that while crime in the city and nationwide are “the worst that I’ve seen,” the rate in Aurora is actually trending downward. The 15-year-old,…
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Colorado athlete will be USA flag bearer at Paralympics
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BEIJING, China — Colorado alpine skier Tyler Carter was named one of the Opening Ceremony flag bearers for Team USA at the 2022 Winter Paralympics. Carter, 28, of Colorado Springs, said the honor to bear…
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Casa Bonita names Denver restauranteur as executive chef
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LAKEWOOD • “South Park” creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker made an announcement on Tuesday that might mean better food ahead for Casa Bonita. The new owners of the iconic Lakewood restaurant said they’re partnering with Denver…
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Animal rights lawyer Jennifer Emmi pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Evergreen lawyer who operated a prominent local animal rights law firm pleaded guilty last month to three counts in a case in which she was suspected of conspiring to kill her estranged husband’s girlfriend. According to court records, Jennifer Emmi, 43, of The Animal…