Greeley man sentenced to 159 years for fentanyl, meth distribution
Greeley, Colo. — The Greeley Police Department reports a man was sentenced to 159 years in Weld County for fentanyl and meth distribution.
The sentence followed the work of the Weld County Drug Task Force and prosecutors with the Weld County District Attorney’s Office, the department said. The case involved the removal of thousands of fentanyl pills and large amounts of methamphetamine from the community.
The Weld County District Attorney's Office credited the investigators and prosecutors for their tireless work on this case.
| Mar 13, 2026 at 5:59 PM | Police |
Greeley man arrested on 75 counts of child sexual exploitation
Greeley, Colo. — Nathan Brown, Jr., 22, was arrested Thursday by the Greeley Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children unit on 75 felony counts of sexual exploitation of a child, with a $100,000 cash/surety bond set and him remaining in custody at the Weld County Jail as the investigation continues.
| Apr 28, 2026 at 5:52 PM | Police |
YMCA Camp Cory Names 2026 Summer Staff
YMCA Camp Cory released its Summer 2026 staff highlights, featuring Raiden Kawakyu-O’Connor returning for his seventh summer and third year on staff as a lifeguard instructor, Ava Rubens entering her third year at camp with her first on staff as a junior counselor, and Aidan Burrell starting his first year on staff as a senior counselor and studying acting at SUNY Fredonia.
| Apr 28, 2026 at 10:01 AM | Recreation |
YMCA Director Helps Staten Island Children Love School
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Allison, known as “Miss Allison” in West Brighton, is the Broadway YMCA’s Early Childhood Director with more than 20 years’ experience, guiding programs from 3K readiness to Pre-K and summer camp that emphasize hands-on learning and authentic expression to help every child love school, with classrooms tailored to each child’s individuality.
| Apr 27, 2026 at 4:21 PM | YMCA |
Woman struck, killed by train in Greeley, Colo.
GREELEY, Colo. — A 37-year-old Greeley woman was killed Thursday when a southbound Union Pacific freight train struck her on the 300 block of N. 8th Avenue after the conductor sounded the horn and attempted an emergency stop; the investigation is ongoing and the coroner will release her identity after notifying next of kin.
| Apr 24, 2026 at 2:29 PM | Police |
Greeley Police Warn of Scammers Posing as Weld County Deputies.
GREELEY, Colo. — Police say a surge in reports this week involves scammers impersonating Weld County Sheriff's Deputies who use high-pressure tactics to steal money, with tips to spot the scam and a reminder to hang up and verify any warrants by contacting the Weld County Sheriff's Office or the courts directly.
| Apr 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM | Police |
Greeley Remembers Crime Victims During National Crime Victims' Rights Week
GREELEY, Colo. — Dozens gathered at Bittersweet Park yesterday for National Crime Victims' Rights Week remembrance, where speakers honored survivors and victims, thanked partners for a tree-planting ceremony and Deputy Chief Mike Zeller for guiding the event, and organizers pledged to continue building a legacy of support and justice for all victims.
| Apr 22, 2026 at 6:26 PM | Police |
Greeley Fire Department thanks WCRCC during Telecommunicators Week
Greeley Fire Department thanks the Weld County Regional Communications Center and its 911 team for linking callers to emergency responders and providing reassuring radio support as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week comes to an end.
| Apr 19, 2026 at 9:20 AM | EMS |
Greeley Culture, Parks and Recreation receives $10,000 donation
Greeley, Colo. — Culture, Parks and Recreation received a $10,000 donation from United Way of Weld County to support the Youth Assistance Fund, which provides scholarships to help eligible youth pay for sports, classes and other activities.
| Apr 17, 2026 at 9:00 PM | Community |
Roybal-Smith sentenced to 80 years for three murders
Denver District Attorney John Walsh said Ricky Roybal-Smith pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in Denver and to two counts of second-degree murder in Adams County, receiving 56 years for the Denver charges and 80 years in Adams County to run concurrently with the Denver sentence after strangling 34-year-old Vincent Chacon in a Downtown Detention Center cell on June 30, 2025.
| Apr 14, 2026 at 11:35 AM | Police |
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week events planned in Greeley
Greeley police will observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 19-25, 2026, with a tree-planting ceremony April 21 at 4:30 p.m., at Bittersweet Park (weather permitting, moved to the Greeley Police Department) to honor victims and invite survivor speakers via a QR code under the theme "Listen. Act. Advocate."
| Apr 10, 2026 at 10:51 AM | Police |