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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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Homicide victim Robert Goad, pictured at right in an undated family photo of him with his spouse Oscar, was shot to death early Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and East 10th Avenue while he was driving to work. No suspects have been identified. (Provided by Denver Police Department)

Denver shooting victim was driving to work when he was killed: “Who would do this to him?”

February 10, 2023 at 6:37 p.m.

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.

A photo of hit-and-run victim Logan Rocklin, 34, is place in the middle of a ghost bike at the corners of Sheridan Boulevard and W. 38th Avenue in Denver on Jan. 29, 2023. Logan Rocklin was fatally struck by a mid-sized SUV while he used the crosswalk at the intersection on Dec. 9, 2022. Recently the ghost bike memorial for Rocklin has also been hit by drivers at the intersection. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Crashes involving memorials for Denver cyclists highlight danger for bike commuters

February 2, 2023 at 4:44 p.m.

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...

A crashed plane, one of two, along Niwot Road between Highway 287 and N. 95th St. September 17, 2022. Two planes collided killing three people. One plane ended up in a ditch along Niwot Road and the other across the road and east down Niwot Road. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Planes collide over Boulder County east of Niwot; three dead

September 17, 2022 at 5:20 p.m.

A mid-air two-plane collision over Boulder County kills three people, one pilot and a pilot and passenger.

Lizz Mueller (left) and Ari Harms (Provided by Lizz Mueller)

Ari Harms, missing Colorado River kayaker, passionate about helping others, friends say

June 2, 2023 at 6:18 p.m.

As the search continues for an Edgewater man who has not been seen since entering the fast-moving Colorado River in a kayak on Sunday, colleagues and friends in Denver recall...

Armed juvenile fleeing robbery in Aurora shot dead by an officer

October 10, 2023 at 5:26 p.m.

A juvenile is dead and two are in custody after an armed robbery and police shooting in Aurora, police said.聽

FILE – In this undated image provided by the Broomfield Police Department, Colo., shows Daniel Krug. (Broomfield Police via AP, File)

Three men sentenced in Denver to prison for crime spree and shooting death

May 31, 2023 at 6:24 p.m.

Three men were sentenced Wednesday in Denver to long prison terms for their parts in a 2021 metro area crime spree that included an armed robbery and the fatal shooting...

A tornado watch is in effect for far eastern Colorado (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Severe thunderstorm warning posted for northern Weld County

May 31, 2023 at 7:49 p.m.

Severe weather is threatening Colorado's Front Range and Eastern Plains.

DENVER, CO - MAY 18 : Denver Nuggets fans cheer the team during western conference final game against Los Angeles Lakers at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, May 18, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Saving for a down payment? You could sit courtside at the NBA Finals instead

May 31, 2023 at 6:19 p.m.

A day before the first NBA Finals game in Denver, the price for the cheapest tickets to the NBA Finals at Ball Arena, sitting upstairs in the 300 level, start...

Maha Li Hobbs (Photo via Aurora PD tweet)

Mother of missing 5-year-old Aurora girl arrested on suspicion of child abuse resulting in death

June 1, 2023 at 5:04 p.m.

An alert for a missing 5-year-old girl in Aurora is canceled and the mother of the child has been arrested in connection with her death, police said.

HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS, COLORADO - 13: At a bend in the Colorado River a tributary of the Beaver Creek feeds spring snow melt into the river on May 13, 2023 in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado. The major tributaries of the Colorado River are the Gunnison, White, Yampa, San Juan, Delores, Green, Little Colorado, Gila, and Virgin Rivers. The flight for aerial photography was provided by LightHawk. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Man last seen entering Colorado River in kayak is missing

May 30, 2023 at 7:15 p.m.

A man is missing and was last seen getting into the Colorado River in Hot Sulphur Springs in an inflatable kayak.

18-year-old defendant sentenced to life in prison for double shooting in Lakewood

May 30, 2023 at 5:03 p.m.

An 18-year-old defendant was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for a double-fatal shooting of teenage brothers in Lakewood.

On the verge of the NBA finals, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, left, has proposed a "friendly wager" with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, with a happy Disney ending should the Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post; AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Move Disney World to Colorado if Nuggets beat the Heat, Polis proposes to DeSantis

May 30, 2023 at 5:05 p.m.

On the verge of the NBA finals, Gov. Jared Polis has proposed a "friendly wager" with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, with a happy Disney ending should the Denver Nuggets beat...

Cadets with the Colorado Civil Air Patrol stand before the newly erected Major General Maurice Rose Monument in Lincoln Veterans Memorial Park on April 16, 2023, in Denver. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Who is the military hero Denver’s Rose Medical Center is named for?

May 30, 2023 at 4:59 p.m.

Maj. Gen. Maurice Rose, the most decorated battle tank commander in American history, died in combat in Germany in World War II.

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