Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office

31-year-old pedestrian killed in fatal Arapahoe County crash

By Jessica Alvarado Gamez

April 17, 2026 at 11:52 a.m.

Officials say the crash happened around 2 a.m. Friday.

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Man accused of manslaughter in Colorado fentanyl death arrested in South America

By Lauren Penington

March 25, 2026 at 8:05 a.m.

Max Arsenault was arrested in South America after fleeing the country in January, days before...

Adams City High School on September 21, 2022, in Commerce City, Colorado. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

2 students covered in fake blood staged active shooter hoax at Adams City High School, police say

By The Denver Post

March 12, 2026 at 7:15 a.m.

Hundreds of law enforcement officers from across metro Denver responded to Adams City High School...

11-year-old Centennial boy arrested on suspicion of murder in death of 5-year-old brother

By Lauren Penington

March 11, 2026 at 5:27 p.m.

Authorities have not said how the killing unfolded or offered any details about the attack.

South Metro Fire Rescue firefighters respond to a fire at a hotel in Centennial, Colo., on March 8, 2026. (Photo provided by South Metro Fire Rescue)

Nearly 100 evacuated from Centennial hotel after explosion, fire

By Lauren Penington

March 9, 2026 at 7:12 a.m.

Nearly 100 people staying at a Centennial hotel were evacuated Sunday afternoon after a fire...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested a man during a national operation by ICE targeting sex crime-based offenders in Denver on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Colorado law firm accuses Western Slope sheriff of illegal coordination with ICE

By Seth Klamann

February 26, 2026 at 3:57 p.m.

A Denver law firm accused the Garfield County Sheriff's Office on Thursday of illegally coordinating...

Woman found dead in remote Arapahoe County east of Denver

By Katie Langford

February 5, 2026 at 9:18 a.m.

Arapahoe County investigators are searching for a suspect after a woman was found dead in...

A photo provided by a family to the immigrant-rights group Voces Unidas shows an ace of spades card that was one of several that the group says were left in the vehicles of people detained by U.S. immigration authorities on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, in Eagle County, Colorado. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Denver field office is printed on the card, along with the address of its Aurora detention center. (Courtesy Voces Unidas)

ICE investigates after Colorado group says agents left ‘death cards’ in arrested immigrants’ abandoned cars

By Seth Klamann

January 24, 2026 at 1:51 p.m.

Immigration agents operating near Vail left branded ace of spades playing cards in cars left...

George Brauchler, the newly elected district attorney for the newly formed 23rd Judicial District, speaks during a press conference at the Douglas County Administration Building in Castle Rock, Colorado on Dec. 18, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Douglas County sheriff, DA sue Colorado over visa process for crime victims

By Shelly Bradbury

January 15, 2026 at 2:03 p.m.

Sheriff Darren Weekly and District Attorney George Brauchler argue that state law unduly limits law...

4 burglars steal $120K in trucks, tools from Arapahoe County Fairgrounds

By Lauren Penington

December 24, 2025 at 2:31 p.m.

The stolen trucks -- license plates AIP-025 and QTL-363 -- were last seen near E....

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