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Adrian Dickey, an Iowa state senator, says hes "absolutely innocent," and his attorney said Dickey was just participating in a bike ride when a sheriffs deputy asked him to move and he "advised that he was not going to move" and "to arrest him," which the deputy did.

It's been nearly five days since four inmates escaped from the Bent County Jail and one career criminal is still on the run. 13 Investigates is learning new details about an apparent lapse in oversight at the state and federal level that kept that inmate at the small Southern Colorado jail.

When Ouray County Commissioners Michelle Nauer and Jake Niece toured the Montrose County Jail on June 7, their presence served as a milestone. It was the first time Ouray County commissioners had toured the facility in at least 26 years, according to Montrose County Jail Administrator Dean McNulty.

One of four people who escaped from a Colorado jail was on the loose Tuesday, after two of them were recaptured and a third was found dead, the Bent County...

Police are looking for one “dangerous” man who remains on the loose after four inmates escaped from a Colorado jail, the Bent County Sheriff’s Office said.

Staff failed to make proper body counts, with the inmates leaving bundles of clothes in their beds to make it appear as if they were still there.

The Bent County Sheriff’s Office and police in southeastern Colorado are searching Wednesday for the last inmate out of a group of four who escaped the Bent County Jail.

By Jamiel Lynch and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN

A search is underway in Colorado and beyond for a “dangerous” man who escaped jail alongside three other inmates, including one who is now dead. Mark Fox, 46, remained on the run Wednesday, days after he broke out of Bent County Jail with his fellow inmates, according KOAA. Two of the escapees were recaptured and returned to the detention facility early Tuesday while a third, 34-year-old ...

A Colorado manhunt is underway for a "dangerous" inmate who allegedly escaped through drywall, according to KOAA News 5.