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Colorado State University patrol car. (Susie Heath | The Collegian)

Series of overnight vandalism on campus

Delaney Allen July 5, 2019

According to a Colorado State University alert sent out Friday afternoon, July 5, a series of vandalism occurred in the parking areas near Alpine Hall, Moby Arena, Canvas Stadium and just south of campus. The...

Three people sustained injuries during an altercation in Rogers Park Monday evening. (Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Three people injured in Rogers Park altercation

Delaney Allen July 2, 2019

Three people are receiving treatment for injuries inflicted by an unknown number of suspects in Rogers Park Monday evening, according to a press release published by Fort Collins Police Services.  Police...

Fort Collins police officers arrested Tanner Cook on charges of sexual assault and burglary Sept. 7.
(Forrest Czarnecki | The Collegian)

Juvenile male injured after firearm discharge

Delaney Allen July 2, 2019

Fort Collins Police Services received a report of a possible firearm discharge on the 2900 block of Timberwood Drive at approximately 4:45 a.m. Sunday, according to a press release published by FCPS yesterday.  Police...

Peeping incidents linked to already arrested suspect

Peeping incidents linked to already arrested suspect

Laura Studley June 20, 2019

James Morsbach, 38, has been linked to a series of peeping incidents around the Sherwood Street area north of Colorado State University, according to a June 19 press release published by Fort Collins Police...

Poudre Fire Authority evacuates CSU Biology building for hazardous materials situation on Aug. 15, 2018. (Poudre Fire Authority)

Person, dog killed in fatal Fort Collins structure fire

Samantha Ye May 7, 2019

Upon responding to a structure fire on Monday evening, Poudre Fire Authority found one deceased person and one deceased dog inside the reported residence. They were the only occupants in the house during...

Two men are looking at the ruins of Old Main following the May 8, 1970 fire. One man appears to be a police officer. (Photo courtesy of Colorado State University Archives.)

CSU lost Old Main building to arson in spring of 1970

Ravyn Cullor May 6, 2019

On Wednesday, it will have been 49 years since Old Main, a fixture of the Colorado State University campus since the 1870s, was burned to the ground in a suspected arson case amid peaceful political protests. The...

The Larimer County Jail has plans in place to expand its facility to accommodate for the increasing population of Larimer County. It is expecting to add an additional 400 to 500 beds that would add to the jail’s current 500 beds, ensuring inmate separation is adequate for all genders, ages and behaviors inside the jail.  “The proposed expansion of the jail is to meet the needs of today’s populations,” Captain Palmer, facility administrator for the Larimer County jail said. “The Larimer County jail has been run 24 hours a day and 365 days a year for 35 years and it is wearing out.” (Colin Shepherd | Collegian)

Fort Collins man charged with sexual assault on a child

Olivia Armagno April 10, 2019

A Fort Collins man has been arrested and charged on allegations of sexual assault on a child. Suspect Christopher Webb approached a mother and her daughter April 7 at a playground on West Horsetooth...

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