Jefferson County News

Map of area police believe rapist might be. JEFFERSON COUNTY - Police need help tracking down a rapist that attacked a woman in her sleep in a south Jefferson County neighborhood.

The Jefferson County Commission on Tuesday refused to issue a permit for a controversial Sept.

Jefferson County health officials say the first human West Nile case of the year has been confirmed.

The first case of West Nile virus this year in Colorado has been reported in Jefferson County.

VIEW SLIDESHOW KUSA - Among Tami Skinner's three Shelties, it's easy to pick out the youngest.

Jacki Kelley Sheriff's Office Public Information Director 303-271-5697 - work 303-435-1421 - cell Jim Shires Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer 303-271-5601 - work 303-435-2395 - cell Jefferson County, Co.

Dare visits with patients at the Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Center. Among Tami Skinner's three Shelties, it's easy to pick out the youngest.

In her perfect world, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office investigator Cheryl Moore pictures something like this: Department of Corrections recently began selling the cards in its prisons for 63 cents a pack, less than half the price of a normal deck, said Katherine Sanguinetti, DOC spokeswoman.

Potential investors in the proposed Jefferson Parkway shouldn't waste their money on the "high-risk" project, advised the city of Golden in a letter sent to 24 companies showing interest in underwriting the toll road.

June 23, 2009 -- St. Charles, IL In November 2008, Jefferson County, Colorado issued a Request for Proposal for the purposes of acquiring parcel data conversion services and parcel maintenance software for their Assessor's office.

Jun 19, 2009 7:51 am US/Mountain Written by Shaun Boyd Reporting Shaun Boyd WHEAT RIDGE, Colo.

Investigators say a man told a jewelry store clerk he was getting married in Las Vegas, asked to see two diamond rings and then ran out the door.

RTD has been given the greenlight to move into full contruction on the FasTracks west corridor light rail project connecting downtown Denver and Golden, serving .

Investigators say a man told a Colorado jewelry store clerk he was getting married in Las Vegas, asked to see two wedding rings and then ran out the door with both without paying.

A man about to stand trial for a third time in the stabbing death of a Wheat Ridge woman has pleaded guilty.

Jefferson County School Board president Scott Benefield has resigned effective June 30, he said in a letter to fellow board members on Wednesday.

It's a crime a couple of Jefferson County women literally wish they'd never seen.

Authorities say a naked intruder startled a woman in her home west of Denver, then fled in a sheet to another home where he was discovered wearing women's clothing.

An unusually large number of people have killed themselves this year in several metro counties, and officials say they think the economy might be to blame.

A man accused of dragging a malnourished and mistreated horse 60 feet through a pasture with his pickup truck has been charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty.