February 20th, 2010 | Published in The Denver Post
BRIGHTON, Colo. — An Adams County District Court judge ruled Friday that prosecutors have sufficient evidence to try Cristina Wanda Sears in the shooting death of her stepmother and the serious wounding of her stepsister just days before Christmas.
February 4th, 2010 | Published in The Denver Post
Jenny Barringer, the American record-holder in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, is parting ways with University of Colorado coach Mark Wetmore for Juli Benson, Air Force’s head cross country and assistant track coach.
January 21st, 2010 | Published in The Denver Post
AURORA, Colo. — Police say Cristina Wanda Sears gunned down her 75-year-old stepmother, Eleanor J. Sears, and seriously wounded her 49-year-old stepsister, Joy L. Pigon, on Dec. 22 over a years-long dispute about the estate of Cristina Sears’ late father.
November 20th, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Construction workers laying concrete near West 104th Avenue and Federal Boulevard hit the ground Thursday afternoon as a pair of bank robbers being chased by Westminster police fired a shot through the rear window of their Subaru.
November 19th, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Both suspects in the robbery of a Westminster bank are dead and two police officers including the deputy chief were injured following a chase and shootout, authorities say.
November 17th, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
DENVER — Hal Holbrook, the actor nominated for an Oscar for the 2007 film “Into the Wild,” spoke with Denver Post film critic Lisa Kennedy on Saturday the afternoon at the 32nd Starz Denver Film Festival.
November 14th, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
DENVER — Ed Harris, the actor nominated for Academy Awards for Apollo 13, The Truman Show, Pollock and The Hours, received the Mayor’s Career Achievement Award last night at the King Center in Denver, the second night of the 2009 Starz Denver Film Festival.
November 13th, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
DENVER — The 32nd Starz Denver Film Festival began Thursday night, Nov. 12, with the much-acclaimed film “Precious,” produced by two Coloradoans.
October 27th, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
DENVER — A major fish kill that occurred in Cherry Creek in downtown Denver today was a “natural occurring event,” according to Jennifer Churchill of the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
October 23rd, 2009 | Published in The Denver Post
DENVER — A man was fatally shot Thursday just yards off Denver’s popular 16th Street Mall, closing two blocks of Welton Street for two hours in the middle of a busy workday afternoon.