Mitchell Byars

Reporter/ Social Media Specialist

Mitchell Byars

Mitchell Byars has been reporting for the Daily Camera since 2011, covering breaking news and courts. He is originally from Hawaii and enjoys the beach, camping, golf, beer and writing third-person bios about himself that exaggerate how outdoorsy he is.

Students go on lunch break at Centaurus High School on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, the day after a pipe bomb was found inside the Lafayette school.

Centaurus teacher resigns, accuses BVSD of mishandling sexual harassment complaints

May 5, 2023 at 11:03 a.m.

A teacher at Centaurus High School in Lafayette sent an email announcing his resignation because he felt Boulder Valley School District officials were not properly handing sexual harassment complaints amongst...

Driver ticketed after crashing into Boulder ambulance

April 28, 2023 at 8:46 p.m.

A driver has been ticketed for crashing into an ambulance while it was responding to a call.

metal prison bars with handcuffs on black background

Former Hygiene Fire captain accused of sexual assault

April 26, 2023 at 4:24 p.m.

A former Hygiene Fire captain is accused of sexually assaulting multiple women, including two subordinates.

The Broomfield Police Department is located at 7 Descombes Drive in Broomfield. (File Photo)

Robbery suspect arrested after reportedly crashing into Broomfield police vehicle

April 14, 2023 at 8:08 a.m.

A man wanted for robbery was arrested after reportedly crashing into a Broomfield police officer's vehicle.

According to a tweet from Boulder police, officers responded to five reports of fentanyl overdoses over the past two days, and police believe there may be more incidents that were not reported. (Boulder Police Department / Courtesy photo)

Boulder police investigating possible tainted strain of fentanyl following series of overdoses

April 13, 2023 at 8:45 a.m.

Boulder police are investigating a possible tainted or new strain of drugs following a series of apparent fentanyl overdoses.

Crews extinguish out-of-control prescribed burn in Erie

April 11, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.

Emergency crews were able to prevent the further spread of a prescribed burn near Erie that got out of control Tuesday.

BOULDER, CO – APRIL 12:Rep. Joe Neguse speaks during a press conference at the Boulder Strong Resource Center on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)

Denver man accused of making threats to U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse

April 11, 2023 at 4:21 p.m.

A Denver man has been arrested after officials said he made numerous threatening calls to U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse that mentioned the congressman's race and stance on gun control.

This aerial photo of the Marshall fire burn area was taken Jan. 2, 2022. in Superior. (Helen H. Richardson 鈥� The Denver Post)

Man accused of threatening Marshall Fire first responders sentenced to probation

April 6, 2023 at 4:11 p.m.

A Louisville man who lost his home in the Marshall Fire and was accused of threatening a firefighter after trying to go back to the burn area was sentenced to...

The deadline to apply for the current open Longmont police officer positions is Aug. 24. The vetting process takes several months, and job offers won’t be made until Dec. 3,

Driver dies after crashing into tree in Longmont

April 4, 2023 at 3:44 p.m.

A 59-year-old man died Tuesday morning when he crashed his truck into a tree in Longmont.

Skiers and snowboarders make their way down the Hornblower and International runs during opening day for the 60th season at Eldora Resort on Nov. 11. Eldora opened a week earlier than originally planned due to favorable conditions for snow making and consistent cooler temperatures in November. (Matthew Jonas/Staff Photographer)

Skier dies after colliding with tree at Eldora ski area

April 3, 2023 at 10:38 a.m.

A skier died at Eldora after reportedly colliding with a tree on Sunday.

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Centaurus teacher resigns, accuses BVSD of mishandling sexual harassment complaints

Driver ticketed after crashing into Boulder ambulance

Former Hygiene Fire captain accused of sexual assault

Robbery suspect arrested after reportedly crashing into Broomfield police vehicle

Boulder police investigating possible tainted strain of fentanyl following series of overdoses

Crews extinguish out-of-control prescribed burn in Erie

Denver man accused of making threats to U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse

Man accused of threatening Marshall Fire first responders sentenced to probation

Driver dies after crashing into tree in Longmont

Skier dies after colliding with tree at Eldora ski area