CALL7 Investigative Stories

  1. Post: Parolee Evan Ebel had

    Post: Parolee Evan Ebel had 'hit list'

    Tim Hand, the ex-Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections Parole Division, has been fired.

  2. Colorado

    Colorado's parole chief fired

    Tim Hand, the Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections Parole Division, has been fired.

  3. Rape kit testing bill signed

    Rape kit testing bill signed

    Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill Wednesday requiring testing of all rape kits - a bill that was sparked by a CALL7 investigation.

  1. DOC buying new gear for parole officers

    DOC buying new gear for parole officers

    The Colorado Department of Corrections is making changes after a series of CALL7 Investigations into the state’s parole division.

  2. DA prosecution standards questioned

    DA prosecution standards questioned

    Holding prospective cases to trial-level standards may explain why Denver's District Attorney refuses more cases than many other Colorado prosecutors.

  3. DOC buys travel for official on leave

    DOC buys travel for official on leave

    Just one hour after the state prison director placed parole chief Tim Hand on administrative leave, the agency purchased an airline ticket to send Hand to an out-of-state meeting.

  4. Dangerous Denver streets for cyclists

    Dangerous Denver streets for cyclists

    Some of the most accident-prone areas in Denver for bicycles are designated as bike routes, a CALL7 computer-assisted investigation found.

  5. Widow: Leon 'was loved and he counted'

    Widow: Leon 'was loved and he counted'

    "I want in big letters, Nathan Collin Leon, the loving husband and father; the 27-year-old man that got murdered for a t-shirt," said Nathan's widow, Katie Leon.

  6. Governor grants reprieve to Dunlap

    Governor grants reprieve to Dunlap

    Gov. John Hickenlooper has granted a reprieve to condemned killer Nathan Dunlap, who otherwise would have been executed in August.

  7. Parole division boss put on paid leave

    Parole division boss put on paid leave

    Following several CALL7 investigations, the head of Colorado's parole division was put on leave by the interim director of the Colorado Department of Corrections.

  8. Parole officer: Coloradans at risk

    Parole officer: Coloradans at risk

    Expired bullet proof vests, lack of gear and safety issues are just some of the concerns for a parole officer, who said, leaders of the Colorado Department of Corrections are lying to taxpayers to hide their mistakes. 

  9. Teens snort, smoke Rx pain pills

    Teens snort, smoke Rx pain pills

    Teens across the Denver metro area are turning to prescription pain killers to get high, but they’re snorting and smoking the drug to reach the high more quickly.

  10. State tries to keep poaching case quiet

    State tries to keep poaching case quiet

    A Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer was caught poaching a trophy deer in October, but the state agency tried to keep the poaching incident from becoming public, a six-week CALL7 Investigation found.

  11. CALL7 Investigators respond to DA post

    CALL7 Investigators respond to DA post

    CALL7 Investigators respond to inaccuracies in Denver District Attorney's "Setting the Record Straight" post.

  12. Denver DA declines hundreds of felonies

    Denver DA declines hundreds of felonies

    The Denver District Attorney's office declines to prosecute 36 percent of all felonies and 71 percent of all felony sex assaults that Denver police bring to prosecutors, the CALL7 Investigators found.

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    Get the latest developments on the Boston Marathon bombings and the search for answers.

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    Special Coverage: CT School Shooting

    Ongoing coverage of the mass shooting inside Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn.

  3. Amendment 64 and legalized pot in Colo.

    Amendment 64 and legalized pot in Colo.

    In November Colorado voters approved Amendment 64, setting in motion the legalization of recreational marijuana in this state.

  4. Aurora movie theater shooting

    Aurora movie theater shooting

    Ongoing coverage of the case against James Holmes and archived coverage of the mass shooting he is accused of committing.

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    NSA: Surveillance stopped over 50 plots

    The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government's sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide.

  2. Pentagon's plan for women in combat

    Pentagon's plan for women in combat

    In a few years women could be in training to become Army Rangers and Navy SEALs under plans to be announced today by the military services for integrating women into combat units.

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    Immigration bill could decide 2016

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