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Off-Duty Deputy Shot In Weld County Has Died
Jesse Jenson, shot Wednesday by LaSalle police after a high-speed chase while off-duty has died, the Adams County Sheriff's Office said.

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Jesse Jenson, shot Wednesday by LaSalle police after a high-speed chase while off-duty has died, the Adams County Sheriff's Office said.

JeffCo jail deputy Myriah Lynn Lovato, 29, is accused of having an "inappropriate relationship" with an inmate and smuggling in contraband.
The folks at 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the effective property tax rate for all 50 states. See how much Colorado taxpayers are paying.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Carlos Santana just announced his North America tour “Supernatural Now.”
Exterminators at Orkin ranked the top 50 cities for bed bug infestations. Denver is unfortunately on the list.
Traffic investigators believe a medical incident occurred with driver whose car left the road in Highlands Ranch.
BREAKING: Police responded to a death investigation n the 100 block of Agate Way Friday morning.
Works from 135 top artists in Colorado are displayed in a juried show through March 31.
The Denver Health Department is warning of potential measles exposure after a contagious adult was identified this week.
Andrew Psomas, 23, of Broomfield, fell from a cell phone tower and died of his injuries in Pennington County, SD.
The annual Colorado Cowboy Poetry Gathering is going on this weekend in Golden with music, storytelling and fun.
Look for blustery wind Friday afternoon with snow likely starting after 1 p.m. Lots of snow accumulation in the mountains.
Edward Barron was found guilty of 18 felony counts after a bank robbery, home invasion, carjacking and robbery of a pharmacy, in one day.
A man shot by officers in Weld County was identified as an Adams County deputy, sources say.
The Gymboree Group has officially filed for bankruptcy protection. Gift cards may be honored for 30 days, reports say.
A special new team will help identify and arrest "mid-level" drug dealers who supply drugs to street-level dealers, police said.
Expect traffic delays on I-70 and other mountain roads this weekend as Coloradans rush to ski, CDOT said.
Influenza in Colorado is now "widespread," with 1 death and more than 1,000 hospitalized, the state health department said.
It’s been 54 years since the Selma-to-Montgomery march. A new report shows the states with the most racial progress.
Contemporary work by Lakewood artists with Charles, Collin and Devon Parson will be displayed at Lakewood Cultural and Civic centers.