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Fears of hantavirus hinder cold-case probe

A pile of deer-mice feces is the latest stumbling block to solving a 1982 double-murder case in Archuleta County. The possibility of evidence being infected with hantavirus, carried by deer mice, has led FBI agents to postpone testing blood found ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  8 Feb 2010

Related Topics: Drug Enforcement Administration,  Richard Miller

Deputy struck by car, suspect shot during DUI stop in Castle Rock

A convict released decades early from a virtual life term in prison backed his car into one Douglas County deputy and was shot trying to run over a second during a drunken-driving arrest Friday night. Reese Slade, 43, was rushed to Littleton Hospital ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  7 Feb 2010

Related Topics: Subaru

Small plane collides with glider near Boulder airport

Boulder County rescue workers are rushing to multiple wreckage scenes following an apparent mid-air collision between aircraft near the Boulder Municipal Airport this afternoon. Early reports indicted three people died in an explosion near 4900 North ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  6 Feb 2010

Fog to burn off, weak snowstorm approaching

A thick fog will soon give way to blue skies, but a weak storm is approaching and will drop snowflakes before sunrise tomorrow. Snow is falling in the mountains but will not reach the Denver metro area until about 4 a.m. Sunday, said Robert Koopmeiners, ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  6 Feb 2010

Related Topics: National Weather Service

Douglas County deputy run down during traffic stop; suspect shot

Former Colorado congressman Tom Tancredo has suggested requiring that U.S. citizens pass a "civics-literacy" test before being allowed to vote. Do you favor this idea? A Douglas County Sheriff's deputy shot an allegedly drunken driver after he crashed ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  6 Feb 2010

New Justice Center stresses security, convenience

The days of shackled inmates coming face to face with their victims are coming to an end in Denver. At the soon-to-be-opened Denver Justice Center, inmates won't be brought through public hallways to get to courtrooms as they are now. Instead, ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  3 Feb 2010

Investigation closing agains in Eastern Plains mass killings case of 1980s

Returning a skull to the family of a victim is the last remaining task before authorities once again close the investigation in the McCormick Ranch mass-murder case. The investigation into the killings of up to 17 former ranch hands was reopened three ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  31 Jan 2010

Related Topics: Kit Carson,  Mike McCormick,  Bob Watson

Pickup lands on rail tracks in Douglas County; driver killed

A man was killed this afternoon when his pickup truck rolled off of Highway 85 in Douglas County and landed on railroad tracks, authorities say. The identity of the victim is not yet known, said Trooper David Hall of the Colorado State Patrol. The man ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  30 Jan 2010

Related Topics: Osama bin Laden

One person killed in collision with stalled car in Lakewood

One person was killed early this morning when a car stalled on westbound U.S. 6 and was struck from behind, authorities say. The victim was in the car that collided with the stalled car, said Andrea Joo, spokeswoman for the Lakewood Police ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  30 Jan 2010

Related Topics: Osama bin Laden

Man arrested during burglary of Arapahoe County pot dispensary

A 50-year-old man was caught burglarizing a pot dispensary early Saturday morning in Arapahoe County, authorities say. Robert Cordova of Lakewood was arrested about 2:30 a.m. after barricading himself briefly inside marijuana dispensary Herbal Options ...

From KIRK MITCHELL, Denver Post,  24 Jan 2010

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