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Jesse Paul
Jesse Paul is a former Denver Post reporter. He left in 2018.
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Durango Herald makes deep newsroom cuts while reducing print product, moving toward digital focus
The Durango Herald is laying off a big portion of its newsroom staff -- possibly as much as a quarter or nearly a third -- as the southwestern Colorado newspaper...

Coroner identifies two men killed in fiery, head-on crash near Byers
Adams County authorities have identified the two men killed in a fiery, head-on crash Friday morning near the town of Byers.

Teen boy and girl found dead on the side of El Paso County road identified as Coronado High School students
El Paso County authorities have identified the 15-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl whose bodies were found on the side of a road Sunday morning.

Man shot dead in Westminster by officers assigned to Denver-area auto-theft task force
A man connected to a stolen vehicle was shot dead Tuesday afternoon in Westminster by police officers assigned to a Denver-area auto-theft task force.

Denver police investigating after fetus is found in container dumped in trash bin
Denver police are investigating after a fetus was found Sunday morning inside of a container left in a trash bin in the city's Lowry area.

Man caught on camera peeking into teen girl’s room in Arvada pleads guilty
A man who Arvada police say was caught on video peeking into the bedroom of a 17-year-old girl over the summer has pleaded guilty.

Taden Jones, drunk and high when he killed two Avon ladies in high-speed Centennial crash, is sentenced to 12 years
A 19-year-old man who pleaded guilty to driving under the influence in a crash that killed two women was ordered to serve 12 years in prison for their deaths.

Army investigators on hunt for killer decode DNA to sketch what suspect in 1987 slaying might look like
The Army has released a state-of-the-art phenotype image of a man suspected in the Colorado Springs killing a young Fort Carson soldier in 1987.

County judge in rural northeast Colorado resigns two months after her husband is elected sheriff
A county judge in northeast Colorado resigned on Friday evening, about two months after her husband was elected sheriff following a recall election for his predecessor and amid concerns about...

One person dead in two-vehicle, rollover crash on Thornton Parkway
One person was killed Monday morning in a two-vehicle, rollover crash on Thornton Parkway.