Jefferson County News

The proposal to relax term-limit restrictions on Boulder County district attorneys passed by nine votes, this week's recount of votes cast on that Nov.

Bird is currently traveling abroad and has an active warrant for his arrest for four counts of sexual assault on a child and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.

Drivers heading west on I-70, including plenty of weekend skiers, will be detoured for a short distance because of light rail construction.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA is fueling space shuttle Atlantis for its Monday afternoon liftoff.

Jefferson County Schools want parents to be aware of a potential threat at Arvada West High School while stressing that the measures they are taking are only precautionary.

A Paonia man faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 29-year-old coal miner in 1981.

The 2009 Ag Water Summit will be Dec. 1 at the Jefferson County Fairgounds, 15200 W. 6th Ave., Golden.

Police in Jefferson County arrested a suspect in a chop shop operation last Friday.

Loading ... Aaron Siebers, 29, claimed he was attacked and stabbed in Edgewater Monday night has admitted he stabbed himself because he didn't want to go to work.

With each new shooting, such as the ones in Florida and Texas, police say they are developing new techniques that are saving lives.

A Littleton soccer coach was sentenced to 24 years in prison today in Jefferson County District Court for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl last year.

Five men and four women alleged to be in an identity theft and forgery ring operating in Jefferson County have been indicted by a grand jury for racketeering under Colorado's Organized Crime Control Act.

A grand jury has indicted five men and four women accused of being part of an identity theft and forgery ring that operated in Jefferson County, the Denver area and Colorado Springs.

People all over Colorado are desperately waiting to get the H1N1 vaccine before they or their children gets sick.

A man drops his ballot off in front of the Denver Election Commission on Nov. 3, 2009, and thanks election worker Carissa Marsh for standing outside and collecting the drive-up ballots Last-minute ballots streamed into county clerks' offices around the state Tuesday, but many counties still expected overall turnout to be well below 50 percent.

A shifting population and a budget crunch have pushed the state's largest school district to consider closing schools and selling buildings.

One person is dead following a stabbing Sunday morning in Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Sheriff's office says deputies are investigating a double stabbing that happened around 9:30 a.m. Sunday at the Dakota Ridge Apartments.

Officials from Golden, Boulder and Boulder County presented a plan to improve specific intersections of Highway 6 and Highway 93 to the Transportation Legislative Review Committee.

The Wheat Ridge location may not be the first Cabela's in Colorado, but the outdoors mega-retailer is still coming, according to officials with Wheat Ridge and the company.

Jefferson County Question 1A asks voters whether the district attorney's term should be extended from two to three.