Breaking News Reporter
Kieran Nicholson
Kieran Nicholson, who has been with The Denver Post since 1986, covers breaking news. He has two staff Pulitizer Prizes for breaking news, for the Columbine shooting and the Aurora Theater shooting. Nicholson has been recognized by the Emergency Services Public Information Officers of Colorado as Print Media Representative of the Year six times. He was named 2006 Print Reporter of the Year by the Mile High Chapter of the American Red Cross.
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Denver shooting victim was driving to work when he was killed: “Who would do this to him?”
Instead of gathering to celebrate Robert Goad's fifth wedding anniversary on Sunday, his family instead will gather for a celebration of his life after he was shot to death Wednesday.

Crashes involving memorials for Denver cyclists highlight danger for bike commuters
Two ghost bike memorials for riders killed in northwest Denver in December have been hit by motorists, and family and community members have expressed concern and remorse about the deaths...

Planes collide over Boulder County east of Niwot; three dead
A mid-air two-plane collision over Boulder County kills three people, one pilot and a pilot and passenger.
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Missing Indigenous Person Alert for man believed to be in Colorado Springs area lifted
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has lifted a Missing Indigenous Person Alert for a man who was believed to be in the Colorado Springs area recently after the man was...

Former Denver Broncos running back Lance Ball arrested in Douglas County
Former Denver Broncos running back Lance Ball was arrested Monday in Douglas County on investigation of assault and domestic violence.

Family of man killed in Colorado Springs says police got 911 call an hour before homicide
Just after 2 p.m. Friday, Colorado Springs police officers found Qualin Campbell and another individual dead inside a vehicle near 1500 South Nevada Avenue.

Recreational water use on Clear Creek in Jefferson County restricted due to high, fast water
Recreational water activities on Clear Creek in Jefferson, including Golden, are temporarily being limited for safety concerns because of high and fast waterflows.

Speeding motorcyclist in Aurora crash dies days later at hospital
A 21-year-old Aurora man died Saturday from injuries suffered when the motorcycle he was riding crashed with a van.

A minor dies in accident on Colorado River in Eagle County
A "minor" died in on the Colorado River Saturday when a boat capsized and the victim was separated from family, the Eagle County Sheriff's Office said.

Lochbuie man sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for child pornography
A Lochbuie man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for production of child pornography.

Driver dies after truck drives off roadway and onto Middle Fork of South Platte River in Park County
A driver died in a single-vehicle crash in Park County when a pickup truck left the road and came to a stop in the Middle Fork of the South Platte...

Two shootings in Aurora overnight — including teen pedestrian shot from car — and police are looking for suspects
Two people were shot overnight in Aurora, both victims are expected to survive and police are looking for suspects in the incidents.

Denver weather: Wet weather will hang around this weekend; flash flood warning issued for burn scar areas
Widespread showers with possible locally heavy rain is expected in northeastern Colorado and the weather will bring a limited threat of flash flooding in wildfire scar areas including Cameron Peak.