Officers went to the at 10:30 a.m. Friday to check on a woman who had not been seen or heard from in several days, the agency said in a news release.

Officers found her body when they entered the home, department leaders said. No one else was in the home, and the woman was likely killed between 9 p.m. Wednesday and Friday morning.

Thornton police did not give any additional information about the circumstances surrounding the woman’s death but said detectives are conducting interviews and following leads to develop information in the case. The woman’s name will be released by the Adams County coroner’s office.

Anyone with information about the case can contact the Thornton Police Department tip line at 720-977-5069.

to the fatal crash on U.S. 85 at East Bromley Lane at 4:20 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the police department.

When they arrived, officers found a man lying on the ground with severe injuries, police said in the release. That man, a pedestrian who has not been publicly identified, died at the scene of the crash.

The pedestrian was crossing the highway when he was hit by a man driving north on U.S. 85, police said. He will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office.

“The driver pulled over and remained on scene,” Brighton officials stated in the release. “He was uninjured, cooperative, and showed no signs of impairment.”

The northbound highway was closed for several hours at Bromley Lane on Tuesday while law enforcement investigated the crash scene. All lanes of U.S. 85 had reopened by 7 a.m., .

Anyone who has information about the crash is asked to call the Brighton Police Department tip line at 303-655-8740.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

The two crashes happened on northbound I-25 near East 58th Avenue at 3:42 a.m. when a 2020 Chevrolet Trax hit a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander and then was struck by a 2020 Mercedes-Benz C43, state officials said.

Investigators determined the SUV drifted out of its lane and hit the side of the Mitsubishi, causing it to spin into a concrete barrier, CSP officials said Tuesday.

The Chevy was blocking two left lanes of I-25 and the 21-year-old SUV driver, 49-year-old Mitsubishi driver and his 30-year-old passenger were outside checking for injuries and damage when the Mercedes-Benz crashed into the back of the Chevrolet, hitting the 21-year-old and 30-year-old men.

The 30-year-old Mitsubishi passenger was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead, state patrol officials said. The 21-year-old Chevy driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries and the 27-year-old woman driving the Mercedes-Benz was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The Mitsubishi driver did not report any injuries.

Northbound I-25 was closed for nearly five hours after the crash and reopened at 8:24 a.m., according to the state Department of Transportation.

The state patrol is still investigating the crash, and officials on Tuesday said impairment hasn’t been ruled out as a factor in either crash.

Updated 1:50 p.m. April 7, 2026: Because of incorrect information from a source, a previous version of this story misreported the ages, sexes and injuries of the people involved in the crashes. 

Thornton officers responded to reports of someone bleeding near East 88th Avenue and Grant Street just before 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to a .

When officers arrived, they found an injured man on the ground, police said. Paramedics took the 29-year-old man to the hospital, where he later died. He will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office.

The nature of the man’s injuries are still under investigation, spokesperson Kylynn McTague said.

As of Thursday morning, no suspects in the man’s death had been publicly identified or arrested. Investigators were interviewing witnesses to gather information about potential suspects, police said.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Thornton Police Department’s tip line at 720-977-5069.

Aurora Fire Rescue responded to the in the city’s Sable Altura Chambers neighborhood, near East 22nd Avenue and Altura Boulevard, at 2:04 p.m. Wednesday.

The flames were under control by 2:19 p.m., according to a news release from the fire department.

One victim, an unidentified adult, was rescued from the house and taken to the hospital with critical injuries, where the victim later died, Aurora Fire Rescue officials confirmed in a . No other injuries were reported.

showed a charred home with flames licking the inside, and smoke wafting through the air around firefighters.

Five people living in the single-story building were displaced, fire officials said in the release.

The victim will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office.

Information about the cause of the fire was not yet available on Thursday.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

Thornton officers responded to the fatal crash near Huron Street and West Thornton Parkway just before 9:45 p.m. Saturday, according to a from the agency.

A 14-year-old boy riding a small motorized bike north on Huron Street was hit from behind near the intersection, police said. The suspect vehicle, a 2013 BMW 328i, then fled the scene without stopping, according to the release.

Paramedics took the teenager to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The Adams County Coroner’s Office will identify the 14-year-old at a later date.

The for the car on Sunday morning. That alert was in the process of being canceled at 1:33 p.m. Sunday, after police found the car and took the driver into custody.

The driver had not been publicly identified as of Sunday afternoon, and police did not specify what charges he was arrested on investigation of.

License plate cameras helped officers identify the suspect vehicle after the crash, police said.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

Aurora Fire Rescue first responded to the park at 2700 N. Peoria St. shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from the agency.

Firefighters rescued the man, who has not been publicly identified, and one of his three dogs from the pond, agency officials said.

Paramedics took the man to the hospital in critical condition, where he later died, Aurora Fire Rescue Public Information Officer Eric Hurst said in an email to The Denver Post.

One witness told rescuers that the man was walking near the ice-covered water with the three dogs. A few minutes later, the man and one of the dogs were both in the water. It’s unclear how the two ended up on the ice before they fell through.

The man who died will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office.

South Metro Fire Rescue’s dive team also responded and searched the pond to see if anyone else fell through the ice, but no other victims were found, Aurora Fire Rescue officials said.

All three dogs survived and, as of Wednesday morning, were being cared for by Aurora Animal Services, according to the fire department.

“No ice is safe ice,” fire officials stated in the release. “If you see a person or pet fall through the ice, remain on shore and dial 911.”

This is a developing story and may be updated.

Officers responded to a 911 call about at 4:30 a.m., the Thornton Police Department said in a news release.

The caller described a “suspect vehicle,” and arriving officers saw the vehicle leaving the area and started chasing it. Police stopped the vehicle by hitting it near West 56th Avenue and Federal Boulevard, just off of Interstate 76

Four people were inside the vehicle, including one man who had been fatally shot. The remaining three suspects were arrested, including one who tried to flee the scene on foot.

Officers also found an injured 35-year-old man where the shooting happened, in the 9600 block of Huron Street. The man had also been shot and was taken to the hospital, but did not have life-threatening injuries, police said.

Investigators believe the group of suspects was trying to break into a home when they were confronted by people living there, which is when the shooting happened.

Information about what charges the three suspects are suspected of was not immediately available.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

Adams County Fire Rescue crews responded to the rollover crash near E. 58th Avenue and York Street, near Commerce City, shortly after 5:30 p.m. Sunday, . A video posted by the department showed a red Honda CRV in the river with its wheels in the air.

Paramedics took the driver to the hospital, where he later died, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol.

He was the only person in the car at the time of the crash and will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office, state patrol officials said.

The 22-year-old man was driving east on E. 58th Avenue when he crossed into the westbound lanes and went over the left side of the road, down the side of an embankment, state patrol officials said in the release. The car then rolled down the hill, coming to a rest on its roof in the river.

Adams County fire officials said the Denver driver was speeding before the crash. Bystanders in the area pulled the man out of the crashed car while waiting for first responders to arrive, according to the agency.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact Colorado State Patrol investigators at 303-239-4501 and reference case VC260014.

Adams County sheriff’s deputies responded just before 2 a.m. Sunday to a shooting at a residence north of 96th Avenue and Strasburg Road, about 40 miles east of Denver, according to a .

When deputies arrived, they found a man who had been shot, sheriff’s officials said. Paramedics took the man to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

The man will be identified by the Adams County Coroner’s Office at a later date.

Deputies later found three other victims who had been shot, according to the sheriff’s office. Those three were taken to various hospitals with unknown injuries.

Additional information about the shooting and the events leading up to it was not available Sunday. The sheriff’s office did not specify if a suspect had been identified or arrested.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact the Adams County Sheriff’s Office at 720-322-1313.

This is a developing story and may be updated.