Richard Borrego Sentenced to 15 Years After Chaffee County Officer-Involved Shooting
Richard Borrego, age 55 from Pueblo, CO was in Chaffee County District Court on April 29th, 2026, to be sentenced on charges stemming from an officer involved shooting that occurred back on January 8th, 2025 in Chaffee County. On January 8th, 2025...
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Driver Extricated After Rollover Crash on San Juan Avenue in La Junta
Driver Extricated After Rollover Crash on San Juan Avenue in La Junta This morning at approx 1006 am, we were dispatched to an auto accident with possibly a person trapped in the 2400 blk of San Juan. Upon arrival of Deputy Chief Childers, he repo...
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Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash on US Highway 50 Near Manzanola Claims Life of 18-Year-Old Driver
Colorado State Patrol Reports on Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Near Manzanola The Colorado State Patrol Public Information Officer reported that state troopers responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on April 28, 2026 at 10:26 PM at US Hwy 50 mile post 3...
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Colorado to Honor 24 Fallen Law Enforcement Officers May 1
Annual Ceremony to Honor Colorado's Fallen Law Enforcement Officers WHAT: Each year, members of Colorado's law enforcement community gather to honor those law enforcement officers who gave their lives at the Colorado Law Enforcement Memorial (CLEM...
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Crowley County Sheriff Explains Open Burning Rules, Permits, and Weather Restrictions
Confused About Open Burning in Crowley County? Sheriff Clarifies Rules and Permissions There seems to be much confusion on the topic of open burning in Crowley County and the systems in place to control such burning. This seems to be such a simple...
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Westbound C-470 Reopens After Fatal Crash Near Ken Caryl; Driver Killed, Two Injured
**Update** Westbound C470 Now Open After Single Vehicle Fatal Crash C470 was closed for approximately two hours for the preliminary investigation (Jefferson County, Colorado) – The following are updates related to this incident. The cause of the...
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Springfield Police Recover Stolen, Defaced Firearms; Suspect Arrested in Ongoing Weapons Investigation
Springfield Police Seize Defaced, Modified Stolen Guns; Felony Arrest Made, More Suspects Sought In January 2026, the Springfield Police Department began investigating the theft of two firearms from a vehicle within the Town of Springfield. During...
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Driver Facing DWAI and Reckless Driving Charges After 100+ MPH Incident in Springfield
Springfield Police Charge Impaired Driver After 100+ MPH Stop; Second Driver Cited in Separate Incident On the evening of 04/19/2026, an officer with the Springfield Police Department observed a vehicle traveling at a speed consistent with highway...
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DUI Driver Charged After Two-Vehicle Crash at 11th & Church in Springfield
Springfield Police Charge Intoxicated Driver After Late-Night Crash at 11th and Church On the evening of 04/25/2026 at approximately 2200 hours, officers from the Springfield Police Department, along with deputies from the Baca County Sheriff’s ...
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Springfield Police Seek Public Help After Water Tower Vandalism at Springfield Park
Vandalism at Springfield Park Water Tower Prompts Police Appeal for Community Footage Recently, an unknown individual or individuals climbed the water tower at the Springfield Park and intentionally covered the “Springfield” lettering. While t...
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