The Latest Breaking News from the Denver Police Department

Mystery Smell Kills Colorado Family Member, Injures Others As Authorities Scramble for Answers

A mysterious odor at a Denver home has left one person dead and four others hospitalized, while authorities work to uncover the source of the toxic fumes.

Latin Times · Nov 13, 2024

Campus Police Officer Injured In Denver Shooting Incident

Campus police officer injured in Denver shooting incident while apprehending suspect on Auraria Campus. Investigation ongoing for safety and security.

Top News · Oct 21, 2024

Police Recruit Sues After Losing Legs In Training Incident

Denver police recruit loses legs in training incident, sparking lawsuit and raising concerns about law enforcement training practices.

Top News · Aug 4, 2024

Denver school board votes unanimously to put armed police back in city's high schools for rest of year

DENVER — Denver’s school board voted unanimously Thursday to allow armed police back into the city’s high schools, a decision that comes a day after two administrators were shot at East High School and nearly three years after the board decided to remove officers from buildings.

The Denver Post · Mar 23, 2023