Stephanie Southey

Denver

Assignment Editor at KMGH-TV (Denver, CO)

assignment editor @denverchannel // formerly @komunews & @mujschool // Peoria, IL native

Articles

Teenage girl killed in shooting near Aurora's Hoffman Park

1 week ago | denver7.com | Stephanie Southey

AURORA — A 15-year-old girl was killed and two other people were injured following a shooting early Sunday morning near Hoffman Park, the Aurora Police Department said in a news release Sunday morning.
State trooper struck while responding to crash on I-70 in Garfield County

Feb 15, 2025 | denver7.com | Stephanie Southey

GARFIELD COUNTY, Colo. — No injuries were reported after a driver crashed into a Colorado State Patrol vehicle on westbound Interstate 70 Saturday morning A CSP trooper was inside her vehicle, blocking traffic for a previous crash at mile post 105 between Rifle and Glenwood Springs, around 9:05 a.m. when her vehicle was struck from behind, leaving it with major damage. Neither the trooper nor the driver of the vehicle who struck her patrol car were injured, CSP said.
Judge sets bond at $1M for woman accused of shooting person inside DougCo's Main Event entertainment center

Feb 10, 2025 | denver7.com | Stephanie Butzer |Stephanie Southey

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. — A judge set bond at $1 million for a woman accused of shooting another woman inside the Main Event entertainment center in Highlands Ranch late Saturday. Nevaeha Rayon Crowley-Sanders, 23, of Denver appeared in Douglas County court on Monday morning following her arrest over the weekend. She was allegedly part of one of two shootings — which appear to be connected — that unfolded at Main Event just before midnight on Feb. 8.
Man shot, killed by Douglas County deputy during active shooter call

Feb 9, 2025 | denver7.com | Stephanie Southey

DOUGLAS COUNTY — A man was shot and killed by a Douglas County sheriff's deputy late Saturday night following a call for an active shooter in Highlands Ranch. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office was called to the Main Event, an entertainment center located off Centennial Boulevard, just before midnight for the report. The sheriff's office said a deputy arrived and found a man armed with a gun in the parking lot.
Three injured in shooting at Northglenn house party

Feb 2, 2025 | denver7.com | Stephanie Southey

NORTHGLENN - Three people were injured in a shooting at a house party Saturday night in Northglenn, police said early Sunday morning. Officers were called to the area of Loren Lane and Leroy Drive around 10:48 p.m. for reports of a person injured by gunfire. Police said three people were shot during an argument at the party. Their current conditions are unknown. Police say no arrests have been made, and there is no threat to the public at this time. The incident is under investigation.
Four people killed in Thornton crash, vehicle fire

Oct 26, 2024 | denver7.com | Stephanie Southey

THORNTON — Four people died after their vehicle was struck and caught fire on Saturday night, the Thornton Police Department said in a social media post. Officers were called to the intersection of Thornton Parkway and Washington Street around 7:30 p.m. for a two-vehicle crash, a police spokesperson said. One of the involved vehicles caught fire after it was struck, leaving its four occupants dead, the spokesperson said.
Three-vehicle crash closes southbound Interstate 25 in Douglas County

Oct 26, 2024 | denver7.com | Stephanie Southey

DOUGLAS COUNTY — A three-vehicle crash closed the southbound lanes of Interstate 25 in Douglas County on Saturday night. A Colorado State Patrol spokesperson said the crash was reported around 7:22 p.m. near the 182 mile marker, south of Castle Rock. One driver was extricated from their vehicle and transported to a local hospital by helicopter, the spokesperson said. A second driver and their passenger were also taken to the hospital. The third driver was not injured, CSP said.
Marine missing from Fort Leonard Wood booked into Crawford County Jail

Jun 12, 2024 | bransontrilakesnews.com | Stephanie Southey

Kavian Elder, 19, was booked into the jail Tuesday afternoon and is being held on a "federal violation," online records show. U.S. Marshals and officers from the Bourbon, Missouri, Police Department arrested Elder, KY3 reported. Elder was last seen at Fort Leonard Wood, where he has been going through school and training, on Friday, May 3. Maj. Joshua Pena, a spokesperson for the U.S. Marine Corps Training Command, previously confirmed Elder was assigned to Marine Detachment at Fort Leonard Wood.
Marine missing from Fort Leonard Wood booked into Crawford County jail

Jun 12, 2024 | komu.com | Stephanie Southey

A marine who had been missing from Fort Leonard Wood for more than a month has been located and booked into the Crawford County Jail, according to online records. Kavian Elder, 19, was booked into the jail Tuesday afternoon and is being held on a "federal violation," online records show. U.S. Marshals and officers from the Bourbon, Missouri, Police Department arrested Elder, KY3 reported.
Officials to celebrate groundbreaking of Interstate 70 expansion Thursday

Jun 12, 2024 | komu.com | Stephanie Southey

Gov. Mike Parson and officials from the Missouri Department of Transportation will hold a ceremony Thursday morning celebrating the groundbreaking for the expansion of Interstate 70. MoDOT's overall Improve I-70 Project includes adding a third lane in each direction on more than 200 miles of the interstate, from Blue Springs to Wentzville. Construction will start with the roadway between the I-70/U.S. Highway 63 connector in Columbia and U.S. Highway 54 in Kingdom City.