Kirk Mitchell is a general assignment reporter at The Denver Post who focuses on criminal justice stories. He began working at the newspaper in 1998, after writing for newspapers in Mesa, Ariz., and Twin Falls, Idaho, and The Associated Press in Salt Lake City. Mitchell first started writing the Cold Case blog in Fall 2007, in part because Colorado has more than 1,400 unsolved homicides.
A severe storm has caused hail to pile up on Floyd Hill and prompted a mudslide at the top of Clear Creek Canyon, leading the Colorado State Patrol to close...
Vandals have marred the behemoth sculpture of a reared-up and ready-to-spar mustang near Denver International nicknamed "Blucifer" because of its blue color and glowing red eyes.
As Hurricane Dorian batters the southeastern coast of the U.S., airports in Florida and South Carolina have canceled six incoming and outgoing flights with connections to Denver International Airport on...
Police are investigating a double shooting in West Denver late Wednesday night that left one man dead and second person seriously injured, a police tweet said.