Laura Studley

This image provided by Urban Autocare shows where a catalytic converter was removed from a Ford E-250 van. As in much of the country, Denver has seen a surge in catalytic-converter thefts during the pandemic. Because of their valuable metals, the emission-control devices can be sold for several hundred dollars apiece, but can cost owners more than $1,000 to replace.

Denver sees 1,600% spike in catalytic-converter thefts during pandemic

February 19, 2021 at 7:36 p.m.

In 2019, residents reported 15 thefts of catalytic converters, according to data from the Denver Police Department. In 2020, 257 were reported stolen. And just in January of this year,...

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Are you vaccinated? You still need to wear a mask and social distance, experts advise

February 13, 2021 at 6:00 a.m.

Vaccines only protect you part of the way, and the majority of Coloradans aren't vaccinated yet.

“Auto theft was crazy:” As people drove less during the 2020 pandemic, car thieves preyed on parked cars

February 8, 2021 at 6:00 a.m.

Auto thefts in Colorado rose 55% in 2020 with 27,895 vehicles stolen, according to new data from the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority-Metropolitan Auto Theft Task Force.

The Denver Police Department helicopter at Centennial Airport. The Denver Police Department should consider unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, or "drones") as an alternative to the Denver police helicopter, writes councilman Chris Nevitt. (Davud Zalubowski, Special to The Denver Post)

Denver man indicted on federal charge for flashing laser point at police helicopter

February 5, 2021 at 4:54 p.m.

A Denver man was indicted on federal charges for aiming a laser pointer at a police helicopter during a protest after the November 2020 presidential election.

White out conditions, blowing snow and icy roads made for treacherous driving conditions along I-70 on Feb. 6 near Silverthorne. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)

Weekend snow expected to slow I-70 traffic in the mountains

February 5, 2021 at 4:55 p.m.

Colorado residents along the I-70 corridor in Summit county are expected to get at 4-10 inches, while residents near Steamboat Springs can expect 10-18 inches of snow by Saturday morning.

A pair of avalanches were photographed ...

Skier killed in East Vail Chutes avalanche identified

February 5, 2021 at 6:40 p.m.

Vail resident John Kuo, 41, has been identified as the skier who died in an avalanche last Thursday near Vail Resort at East Vail Chutes.

Girl Scouts sell cookies as a winter storm moves in on Feb. 8, 2013 in New York City. (John Moore/Getty Images)

A pandemic-friendly guide for how to buy Girl Scout cookies in Colorado

February 5, 2021 at 8:35 a.m.

COVID-19 forced changes to traditional sales tactics but the Girl Scouts adapted by creating virtual cookie booths, drive-throughs and a GrubHub partnership.

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