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LONGMONT, Colo. — It has been six months since an attack in Longmont left a pregnant woman bleeding nearly to death and her baby cut from her womb. Monday, the victim, Michelle Wilkins spoke publicly for the first time on an episode of “Dr. Phil.” In a calm but disoriented voice, an eight months pregnant […]

DENVER — Colorado State Rep. Gordon Klingenschmitt is facing criticism for fiery comments comparing gay Boy Scout leaders to child molesters in an online video. The lawmaker from Colorado Springs used a Bible verse to imply gay troop leaders should face drowning. “The Bible says this in Matthew Chapter 18, ‘Whoever causes one of these […]

BOULDER, Colo. — Dynel Lane, who is accused of luring a pregnant Michelle Wilkins to her Longmont home with a Craigslist ad for baby clothes before stabbing and cutting the unborn baby from her womb, pleaded not guilty in the attack Thursday.

LONGMONT, Colo. — A big honor Thursday night for the woman who helped keep Michelle Wilkins alive during her terrifying ordeal. It was a little more than two months ago when Beth Kemper took the 911 call from Wilkins, who had just been attacked and had her unborn baby taken from her womb. Kemper, a […]

LONGMONT, Colo. — It was a horrendous crime against one of the most vulnerable among us. A Longmont woman allegedly cut a fetus out of another woman’s womb, killing it. And now we’re learning the suspect’s husband is making money from the tragedy. Michelle Wilkins responded to a Craigslist ad to buy baby clothes from […]

DENVER — Here are your 10 Things to Know for Wednesday, May 6, 2015. 1. Neighbors, police seek answers after CU student breaks into home, shot dead An intruder who broke into a Boulder home and paid for it with his life was identified as a CU student. Roberto Zamora, 19, broke into the home and […]

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. –Michelle Wilkins told Dynel Lane “I love you” in an effort to stop the attack in which Wilkins’ unborn child was cut from her womb. That’s according to a detective investigating the case who testified at a preliminary hearing Tuesday. Lane is accused of attempted murder, unlawful termination of pregnancy and other […]

BOULDER, Colo. — Dynel Lane spent about one hour inside her Longmont home with Michelle Wilkins before luring the seven months’ pregnant woman to the basement, where she attacked her with a lava lamp and cut Wilkins’ baby from her womb, the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office alleges in a court brief. The brief, filed […]

LONGMONT, Colo. — A community came together Saturday for a pregnant woman attacked in Longmont. “I think it’s really great that the community coming together to support her and do everything we can,” Lory Howlett said. Oskar Blues Brewery in Longmont donated 43 percent of its proceeds Saturday to Michelle Wilkins. On Tuesday the brewery […]

LONGMONT, Colo. — Michelle Wilkins, the Longmont woman whose unborn child was cut from her womb in a vicious, shocking attack last month, brought cookies to police officers and nurses in the intensive care where she spent a week. “All beautiful people,” Wilkins wrote in a Facebook post that included a photo of her with […]

DENVER — A fetal homicide bill cleared a hurdle at the state legislature Wednesday and is now headed to the full Senate for debate and a vote. It passed the Senate Judiciary Committee. The bill was introduced after the violent attack on Michelle Wilkins in Longmont. A stranger cut out and killed her unborn child. […]

DENVER — Here are your 10 Things to Know for Thursday, April 16, 2015. 1. Powerful spring snowstorm to bring much-needed moisture to Front Range A powerful spring storm is expected to bring much-needed heavy, wet snow to the Front Range, with some areas in the foothills and mountains expected to get up to 1-2 feet. […]