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25-Year-Old Inmate Dies at Weld County Jail; Investigation Underway
A 25-year-old inmate died at the Weld County Jail in Greeley early October 18 after an apparent medical emergency. CIRT…
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Magic Feather Prescribed Burn Underway Near Red Feather Lakes; Sheriff Issues Smoke Advisory
Firefighters are continuing the Magic Feather Prescribed Burn southeast of Red Feather Lakes after a successful test fire. Smoke is…
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Downtown Greeley Sewer Project Nears Halfway Mark as More Street Closures Approach
Construction crews have installed 1,700 feet of sewer pipe, with additional downtown traffic restrictions expected the week of October 19.
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Possible Explosive Device Found During Loveland Fire Response
A possible explosive device discovered during a Loveland fire response prompted a shelter-in-place order Saturday. Police secured the object and…
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CSU Student Faces Six Charges Following Officer-Involved Shooting on Campus
A 22-year-old Colorado State University student faces six criminal charges after investigators say he fired a handgun into a campus…
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Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide in Fatal Crash Outside Walrus Ice Cream
An 88-year-old Cheyenne man faces vehicular homicide and assault charges after an August 29 crash killed a pedestrian in downtown…
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Johnstown Police Confirm Criminal Investigation Involving Former Sergeant
Johnstown Police confirm a criminal investigation involving former Sgt. William Ward and acknowledge failures in notification and investigative procedures.
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Wyoming Motorcyclist Killed in Loveland Crash; Truck Driver Charged
A 65-year-old Wyoming motorcyclist died in a Loveland crash Monday. Police say a truck driver failed to yield and was…
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Greeley Bicyclist Dies After Collision With SUV at Downtown Intersection
Greeley police say a 53-year-old bicyclist died after colliding with an SUV at 11th Avenue and 4th Street on October…
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Armed Man Shot by CSU Police Officer on Campus
CSU police shot an armed man near Newton Plaza Monday. Fort Collins police are investigating.