Two teenagers were arrested Tuesday night after being spotted in a stolen car, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. The case for the man accused in a shooting that injured 6 people, 25-year-old Deomni Myers, had his case dismissed on Wednesday.

Six years after the murder of a local rapper, one of the suspects received the minimum sentence Wednesday on conspiracy charges after an El Paso County jury acquitted him of

Colorado led the country in bank robberies, per capita, for three years starting in 2021. Law enforcement officials found innovative ways to crack the crime wave.

Colorado prosecutors are set to lay out their evidence Tuesday against a man charged with murder, attempted murder and other crimes in a firebomb attack on demonstrators showing their support for Israeli hostages in Gaza.

Ricky Lee Roybal-Smith has been accused of stabbing and killing two people in Aurora, accused in a DUI/hit-and-run involving at least two pedestrians in two separate incidents and accused of murdering his cellmate at the Denver Jail.

A Colorado funeral home owner of storing 190 decomposing bodies in a room-temperature building and defrauding the government out of nearly $900,000 is expected to plead guilty in federal court,

However, the state of Colorado and the city of Colorado Springs have both seen double-digit increases in the rate of violent crimes per 100,000 population. Both our state and region’s violent crime rate have increased by roughly 30% while the U.S. rate is relatively steady increasing 2% and El Paso County is down by 8%.

“This increase in violent youth crime put enormous strain on the system and jeopardized public safety. Last fiscal year, the cap was exceeded 13 times, and jurisdictions had to resort to using “emergency beds” 210 times," the council told Denver7 in an email.