The Denver jury convicted James Sanchez of first-degree murder, tampering with physical evidence and violating a protection order in the March 2024 shooting, according to court records.

A motorcyclist was injured Tuesday night in a Denver hit-and-run that temporarily shut down multiple lanes of southbound Interstate 25 near Sixth Avenue, police said.

The police shooting happened just after 9 p.m. Tuesday in the driveway of a home in the 4300 block of North Del Rio Court, Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas said.

As of 6:20 a.m., a crash had shut down westbound I-70 between exit 216 for Loveland Pass and exit 205 for Silverthorne, according to state transportation officials.

A grand jury indicted Barry Morphew on a single count of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, 49-year-old Suzanne Morphew.

Prosecutors have charged a former Commerce City teacher with sexually assaulting an underage student nine years ago when the student was in sixth grade, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said in a press release Tuesday.

“Gregory Gumucio built a profitable yoga empire and lived well off its success — but he refused to pay his taxes,” U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton said in a statement.

A Colorado Department of Corrections officer was arrested on suspicion of reckless weapons use related to domestic violence in Fremont County, court records show.

Vending machines throughout Denver have distributed more than 1,800 free boxes of the overdose reversal medication naloxone since they debuted in April.