Lawmakers want to remove bail options for first-degree murder
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled in June 2023 that defendants charged with first-degree murder must be eligible for bail in the absence of capital punishment.
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The Colorado Supreme Court ruled in June 2023 that defendants charged with first-degree murder must be eligible for bail in the absence of capital punishment.
The Morgan County Republican Party will offer an opportunity to hear presentations on two ballot initiatives and from several candidates on the November ballot during a potluck at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at the Gene Doty Senior Center, 307 Linda St. Candidates for county commissioner Rena Baessler and Nathan Troudt in District 1 and […]
A judge granted a motion to dismiss charges against the second of two Brush School District administrators on Wednesday, concluding the criminal cases against the two men who had viewed and downloaded 'sexting' images being exchanged among students.
A prosecutor in Morgan County crossed the line by implying a defendant was guilty because he chose to exercise his constitutional right to stay silent, Colorado's second-highest court ruled last
Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite Westminster Police officers arrest a young man who was stopped and found to have an open warrant for shoplifting, Jan. 30, 2020. When Michelle Reynolds was visiting the Western Slope two years ago to attend a niece’s volleyball game, she could not have imagined she’d spend the next 16 days in jail. Outside of Grand Junction, she was stopped for speeding, and the officer found an open warrant for her arrest in Boulder, a warrant she didn’t even know about. The officer took her to the Mesa County Jail to await a transfer to Boulder. “My first four days (in jail)...