Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Tuesday, December 30
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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Suspected explosives report at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora deemed unfounded

A report of suspected explosives interrupted operations at the Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora on Monday, though authorities later said there was no threat to the base.

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Man killed in Colorado 86 crash southeast of Denver wasn’t wearing seatbelt

A man who died Monday morning in an Elbert County crash after swerving into oncoming traffic on Colorado 86 wasn’t wearing his seatbelt, according to the state patrol.

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Teenage suspect in fatal Aurora shooting dies in Denver

A teenage “person of interest” in the shooting death of another Aurora teen killed himself in Denver last week, police said.

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Injured climber rescued at Eldorado Canyon State Park in Boulder County

Crews rescued an injured climber from a trail in Eldorado Canyon State Park on Saturday morning.

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Once a month, parents of Colorado homicide victims gather to heal

The first time Katy Uhl walked out of a meeting with the Parents of Murdered Children support group, she was certain she would never go back.

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1 killed, 3 injured in eastern Aurora crash with DUI, speeding suspected

Witnesses told investigators that a Jeep driving northbound on S. Gun Club Road attempted to pass other drivers several times by crossing into the southbound lanes, police said in the release.

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1 killed, several injured in Brighton DUI crash, suspected hit-and-run

The victim killed in the Sunday morning crash on U.S. 85 in Brighton, who has not been publicly identified, may have been hit by a third vehicle on the highway, police said.