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Jerrelle Aireine Smith, 44, was convicted for first-degree murder, racketeering and theft

The trooper has non-life threatening injuries A Colorado State Patrol trooper was injured Saturday afternoon after he was shot while in his patrol vehicle in Westminster, according to the agency.

"I will tell you very directly that our member was targeted today by a man that intended to kill him, and that is shocking and unacceptable," Col. Matthew Packard said.

Adams County District Court Judge sentenced a man to life in prison without parole.

"I will tell you very directly that our member was targeted today by a man that intended to kill him, and that is shocking and unacceptable," Col. Matthew Packard said.

Cpl. Tye Simcox was parked in his patrol vehicle when a driver fired multiple shots at him; the driver then pulled over, got out and continued firing at the officer

We want to hear about your experiences with school discipline The Denver Post on Sunday launched the first part in an ongoing series of

At Denver Public Schools, out-of-school suspensions jumped 42% in the six-year span examined by The Denver Post.

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Principal Chadwick Anderson and Assistant Principal Catherine Vermeer were placed on leave effective immediately, according to a letter DPS officials sent to parents Monday afternoon and obtained by The Denver Post.