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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.
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Boulder Sheriff’s Office unsure if drug activity played role in triple homicide
The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office is still trying to determine if the motive behind a triple homicide in Coal Creek Canyon is related in any way to evidence of suspected...

Woman accused of killing toddler in Lafayette parking lot was learning to drive, report says
The 44-year-old woman accused of killing a toddler in a parking lot collision on Sunday was learning how to drive, according to an arrest report. Blanca Sandoval-Alas was arrested on...

2-year-old girl killed in parking lot crash in Lafayette
A 2-year-old girl was killed in a Lafayette parking lot Sunday night when she was hit by a parked car after it was struck by another vehicle.

Boulder DA Stan Garnett worries risk assessment tool lets dangerous offenders out on low bonds
The Boulder County District Attorney's Office is concerned that the risk assessment questionnaire the county uses on people awaiting trial is leading to lower bonds that put the community at...

Jewish teen arrested in Israel suspected in Boulder JCC threats, police say
The Jewish teen arrested in Israel last month on suspicion of making bomb threats against hundreds of Jewish centers in the United States and elsewhere is believed to be the...

Body of man missing for weeks found in Longmont pond
Aravind Elangovan, 19, had left his home wearing a coat, but did not have pants and shoes on.

Paraglider hospitalized following crash west of Boulder
A man was taken to the hospital after he crashed while paragliding west of Wonderland Lake earlier this afternoon.

“People’s Grand Jury” accused of threatening elected officials, judges across Boulder County and Colorado
Eight Colorado residents who were part of what they dubbed "The People's Grand Jury" have been indicted on allegations they threatened dozens of elected officials and judges across the state

Boulder police searching for indecent exposure suspect
Boulder police are searching for a man who allegedly masturbated and exposed himself in a costume store on Monday.

Bob Greenlee, ex-Boulder mayor, commissioning accident reconstruction in fatal crash
Attorneys for former Boulder Mayor Bob Greenlee, who is charged with nine criminal counts for his role in a fatal five-car crash in southern Colorado late last year, on Monday...