A fatal motorcycle crash shut down northbound South Santa Fe Drive in Sheridan on Wednesday morning, according to the police department.

Together, four active wildfires in Colorado have consumed nearly 190,000 acres, or 296 square miles. That’s nearly twice the size of the city of Denver.

A Jefferson County District Court judge on Tuesday sentenced former Mountain View town councilman Brent Metz to work release and probation for shooting a 17-year-old boy in the face in 2024.

The Aspen Acres fire has burned more than 93,000 acres in Pueblo and Custer counties, and now ranks as the seventh-largest wildfire in Colorado’s recorded history.

Thornton police arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of murder in an early morning shooting at a house party that killed a 44-year-old on Sunday.

The coroner was sent to the facility roughly 10 minutes after the three missing prisoners were found at 1:26 a.m. June 7, but an ambulance was not dispatched until 3:37 a.m., the records show.

A 17-year-old boy died Monday after an Aurora crash on East Alameda Parkway sent him and two others to the hospital the week before, police said.