DAILY SKETCH

xxx In Pueblo, Brandon Brown, 35, was arrested after allegedly threatening to run down police officers with a stolen Jeep Cherokee. "O...

A person was shot dead early Monday in the small Denver suburb of Glendale. Several people were detained in the aftermath of the incident in...

In Arvada, police and firefighters netted a house cat named "Smokey" who took up residence in the cozy wheel well of his owner...

A deputy sheriff fueling their patrol car encountered a racoon scavenging for a snack - or perhaps a discarded winning lottery ticket - in D...

Authorities seized a child's laser light that momentarily blinded the flight crew of a state patrol aircraft - forcing the plane to abor...

A state trooper stopped a wrong-way driver by ramming her auto with his patrol car on I-76 near Fort Morgan, the state patrol said Monday. T...

State Trooper  Skylar Hoehn, seriously wounded in last Monday's shooting in Teller County, was released from hospital and is "recov...

Two youths were arrested as suspects in a shooting in the  460o-block of North Cornish Way in Denver, police announced Sunday. One person wa...

Fugitive Colorado brain surgeon Thomas Earl Steffens was indicted by a federal grand jury of  attempting to murder five deputy U.S. marshals...

Jayde Guerrero, 22, considered a material witness in a recent homicide in Denver, was arrested hiding in a closet in Carlsbad, New Mexico....

  In Carbondale, fire destroyed three sheds as well as industrial equipment Sunday at 455 Buggy Circle. No injuries were reported, Carbondal...

Deputies arrested an armed man Sunday who was reported to be " acting erratically" in Berthoud, the Larimer County Sheriff's O...

A motorist was killed in a hit-and-run crash on I-25 in Greenwood Village, police said. "Despite life-saving efforts, the driver was pr...

After years of legal wrangling, a probate judge ruled a North Denver priest slain during a card game was married to a woman who bore him a s...

Firefighters battled leaping flames that gutted a house in the  700-block of North Zion Street in Aurora. No one was injured in Friday nig...

The Denver Zoo's "Siska" - described by her keepers as a " silly, goofy, absolutely unhinged" orangutan - is cele...

Fort Collins is in mourning after a truck  reversing from a downtown parking spot,  hit an auto, jumped a sidewalk and slammed into a tree -...

A small aircraft bolted from a runway and flipped over at  Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield. "Two people were on boar...

Quite by chance, the Daily Sketch noted similarities in two of our Cold Case features - and immediately notified the authorities. We are not...

UPDATE On the evening of July 24, 1967, Elaine Fauver, 38, left her home on Corona Street in Denver to visit a friend, who later told police...

UPDATE The "Jane Doe" in the Apollo shoes was dead between one and three years when two hikers found her skeletal remains on a tra...

This little Flammulated Owl was found hiding inside a pantry possibly after escaping from the grips of the homeowner's cat, Rocky Mounta...

Deputies and federal marshals arrested violent fugitive Rodrigo Ruiz, 35, who was donning stolen body armor and armed with a stolen gun at a...

Colorado State Trooper Skylar Hoehn, who sustained serious injuries in this week's ambush in Teller County, is recovering in hospital an...

By Sara Millhouse Special to the Daily Sketch Farming isn’t easy in the high-altitude dryland prairie of El Paso County, Colorado.  William ...

With his long hair, beard and gentle manner, Francis Schlatter resembled portraits of Jesus Christ. A cobbler (Jesus was said to be a carpen...

"Baby Hope" was born alive and left for dead.  F ishermen found the newborn girl's body in the Arkansas River in Pueblo County...

Luke Barkhaus, 33, convicted of stabbing two adults and a child in Parker and Aurora, was sentenced to 40 years in prison, the Parker Police...

This summer's ferocious Aspen Acres Fire devoured more than 100,000 acres of Pueblo, Custer and Huerfano counties. Today, the land is al...

Firefighters battled a camper fire in Greeley as the doomed vehicle's two large propane tanks vented the volatile gas, firefighters Loca...

Grocery store owner Rosetta Witt, 75, was shot to death during a robbery in Arvada on Oct. 2, 1961 - and a man with a  pompadour haircut may...

John Cutlip, 63, of Bennett, was arrested as a suspect in a violent home invasion robbery in Aurora, police said Tuesday. Several valuables...

A kitten cuddled with a police officer who rescued it  near 88th Avenue and Washington Street in Thornton. It's "surprisingly quic...