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.

High driver falls asleep at wheel, strikes motorcyclist in Boulder, police say

November 4, 2017 at 2:15 p.m.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured after he was hit by a 22-year-old driver who reportedly fell asleep at the wheel of his car while driving under the influence of drugs.

Douglas Christopher Baker 32, has been charged with first-degree assault in relation to an incident in Boulder Oct. 30, and is set for a preliminary hearing on Nov. 20. Courtesy of Boulder County Sheriff's Office.

Boulder man charged with first-degree assault in crowbar attack

November 3, 2017 at 11:43 p.m.

Douglas Christopher Baker, 32, was charged with first-degree assault and is set for a preliminary hearing on Nov. 20 after a friend said Baker hit him in the head with...

Rescue teams work to airlift climber ...

Lafayette woman critically injured by falling rock in Rocky Mountain National Park

November 3, 2017 at 8:54 p.m.

Megan Kies, 31, of Lafayette suffered life-threatening injuries when she was hit by a falling rock while climbing the Martha's Couloir route on Mount Lady Washington in Rocky Mountain National...

One of the cars at the scene of a crash at U.S. 287 and Arapahoe Road at the border of Erie and Lafayette on Wednesday morning.

Driver who caused fatal east Boulder County crash ran red light, CSP says

November 2, 2017 at 5:24 p.m.

The surviving driver in聽a two-car crash in east Boulder County聽that killed a 24-year-old man will be charged after investigators say she ran a red light at the intersection and smashed...

Members of Rocky Mountain Rescue carry down the body of Erik Kleiber after he fell to his death while climbing the First Flatiron on Thursday.

“He led his own life”: Friends remember climber who fell from Boulder’s First Flatiron

November 2, 2017 at 8:33 a.m.

Friends and family are mourning the 31-year-old Kleiber, who聽fell to his death from the First Flatiron聽last week.

Trial set for man accused of Coal Creek Canyon triple homicide

November 1, 2017 at 9:31 a.m.

Garrett Coughlin, 24, pleaded not guilty in Boulder District Court on Wednesday to three counts of first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of three people in Coal Creek Canyon in...

Weather likely played a role in death of Boulder climber, sheriff says

November 1, 2017 at 1:21 p.m.

Slippery conditions caused by rain and snow likely were a reason Erik Kleiber, 31, of Boulder fell to his death while attempting to climb the First Flatiron on Oct. 26,...

Suspected drunken driver hits 14 cars, fire truck on Boulder’s University Hill, police say

November 1, 2017 at 9:41 a.m.

A 20-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police say he hit a fire truck and 14 other cars while driving drunk on University Hill in Boulder.

Boulder youth soccer coach under investigation seen watching games with binoculars

October 28, 2017 at 7:05 p.m.

A former Boulder youth soccer coach under investigation for "inappropriate and illegal conduct" was spotted by police watching soccer games through binoculars earlier this month, including games involving an alleged...

Members of Rocky Mountain Rescue Group assemble beneath the Flatirons this afternoon following a report of a fallen climber on the First Flatiron.

Climber dies after fall from Boulder’s First Flatiron

October 27, 2017 at 12:25 a.m.

Climber dies after falling from Boulder's First Flatiron, the second person to do so this year.

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High driver falls asleep at wheel, strikes motorcyclist in Boulder, police say

Boulder man charged with first-degree assault in crowbar attack

Lafayette woman critically injured by falling rock in Rocky Mountain National Park

Driver who caused fatal east Boulder County crash ran red light, CSP says

“He led his own life”: Friends remember climber who fell from Boulder’s First Flatiron

Trial set for man accused of Coal Creek Canyon triple homicide

Weather likely played a role in death of Boulder climber, sheriff says

Suspected drunken driver hits 14 cars, fire truck on Boulder’s University Hill, police say

Boulder youth soccer coach under investigation seen watching games with binoculars

Climber dies after fall from Boulder’s First Flatiron