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Jesse Paul
Jesse Paul is a former Denver Post reporter. He left in 2018.
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Two bodies found in ruins of massive Firestone house blaze
The bodies of two people missing after an explosion and fire Monday that leveled a home in Firestone were recovered on Tuesday afternoon, authorities say, in an incident that is...

Pilot raised red flags before plane crash in southwestern Colorado mountains that killed four
Harold Joseph Raggio's behavior raised red flags in the hours before he crashed a twin-engine airplane into the mountains of southwest Colorado in 2015, killing four people, according to federal...

One person flown by AirLife from massive house fire that followed explosion in Firestone
Firefighters from at least three departments battled and knocked down a massive blaze in a Firestone neighborhood after an explosion was reported Monday afternoon.

Denver police release video of man burglarizing Stapleton home, allegedly stealing bike
Denver police are asking for the public's help to identify a man accused of stealing a bike from a garage on Tamarac Street last month.

Mother of four living in Aurora and detained by immigration officers had previously been removed from U.S., ICE says
An Aurora mother of four from Mexico who has lived in the U.S. illegally for more than 15 years and was detained last week had been removed from the country...

A month away from his Falcon High School graduation, teen is killed by suspected drunk driver
A month before he was set to graduate from Falcon High School in El Paso County, an 18-year-old man was killed late Friday after his car was struck by a...

Colorado Springs man accused of ramming Jeep — ejecting a passenger — in road-rage incident
A 33-year-old Colorado Springs man was arrested over the weekend after investigators say he used his Nissan to repeatedly ram a Jeep, ejecting a passenger in that vehicle, during a...

Man accidentally shot himself while driving in Colorado Springs, police say
A man accidentally shot himself while driving late Sunday in southeast Colorado Springs.

4,000 Waterworks Car Wash customers’ credit card data at risk after breach
The credit card system at the popular Waterworks Car Wash off South Broadway in Denver was compromised in February and the business says thousands of patrons' data could be at...

Ever Lopez-Calidonio pleads guilty in the Lakewood death of his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son
A 27-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the 2014 Lakewood death of his girlfriend's 4-year-old son.