Two Officers Shot in Thornton, Colorado

Two police officers in Thornton, Colorado, were shot while responding to reports of gunfire from inside a home on Columbine Street early Wednesday morning. The officers were treated on scene, but their conditions remain unknown as shots continued to be fired from the residence. The Thornton Police Department has cordoned off the area and is urging the public to avoid the vicinity, citing an active and dangerous situation. Negotiations with the suspect are ongoing, and a medical helicopter was staged nearby in case it is needed. The incident began shortly before 9 a.m., and updates are expected as the situation develops.