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Local, county and state law enforcement pursued a South Dakota homicide suspect across the Wyoming-Colorado state line early Saturday morning.
Parents of students requiring special education programming express concern over imminent changes as Harmony Ridge P-8 plans to consolidate its three autism classrooms into one for the upcoming 2024-25 school year, dispersing programs to additional schools.
A former northern Colorado paraprofessional, Tyler Zanella, was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison after being convicted of physically and emotionally abusing elementary school students living with autism.
At least two children with autism have been identified by police as alleged victims of abuse on a Littleton Public Schools school bus, according to attorneys representing three families. They said a third family has also documented injuries on their child.
When Randy Willard moved to southeast Aurora 10 years ago, he was surprised that the oil and gas company, Civitas, was trying to frack near the Aurora Reservoir and his new home.
The "We Don't Waste" mobile markets are currently experiencing an increase in demand for food assistance. Over the past year, the markets witnessed a 42% surge in attendance. As more individuals attend the markets, the necessity for additional volunteers becomes increasingly evident.
The man accused of shooting and killing Graffit, a Jefferson County Sheriff's Office K9, was sentenced to a maximum of 12 years on Friday.
An active March and start to April has allowed every river basin across Colorado to run above average.
Buen is accused of firing the shots that killed Glass in the early morning hours of June 11, 2022.
Donate Life Month promotes the importance of registering as an organ, eye and tissue donor. Two women know first-hand just how important organ donation can be.
Gov. Jared Polis and other state leaders launched the Colorado Electrification Calculator on Friday.
Authorities are searching for an inmate from Wyoming who escaped police custody while at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center.
The suspect accused in a double murder at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs campus appeared in court for a scheduled hearing on Friday.
Ski season continues to come to an end across Colorado. Temperatures are warming, the sun is shining, and ski resorts are continuing to close.
Lone Tree Arts Center is performing Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap."
Four firefighters from South Metro Fire Rescue in the Denver metro area recently traveled to Idaho to help out in the battle against the Snag Fire in the western part of that state.
A middle school in Douglas County will be closed on Tuesday due to sewer line issues.
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A sporting goods store in Northern Colorado is set to hold a rally for college football fans four days before the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
The bridge at East 144th Avenue serves as many commuters' only way in and out of the city and now an Australian-based company is leveraging new technology to expedite the reconstruction.
A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.
Firefighting crews from Colorado are helping out in the battles against wildfires outside of the state, as they have done all summer.
The Childish Gambino concert that was supposed to take place in Colorado this week has been postponed.
A middle school in Douglas County will be closed on Tuesday due to sewer line issues.
In rural Adams County, near Bennett, county engineers are building a bridge quite literally between need and innovation.
In a move to enhance safety and enforce vehicle regulations, the Aurora City Council approved an ordinance for impoundment penalties.
Four firefighters from South Metro Fire Rescue in the Denver metro area recently traveled to Idaho to help out in the battle against the Snag Fire in the western part of that state.
A middle school in Douglas County will be closed on Tuesday due to sewer line issues.
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
A sporting goods store in Northern Colorado is set to hold a rally for college football fans four days before the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
The bridge at East 144th Avenue serves as many commuters' only way in and out of the city and now an Australian-based company is leveraging new technology to expedite the reconstruction.
Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns.
Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault in a new civil lawsuit brought by a woman who says the Cleveland Browns quarterback forced himself on her four years ago, while he was with Houston.
A sporting goods store in Northern Colorado is set to hold a rally for college football fans four days before the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Shilo Sanders underwent surgery on his arm.
Kenneth Walker III rushed for 84 of his 103 yards and a touchdown in the second half and the Seattle Seahawks overcame a mistake-filled first half to beat the Denver Broncos 26-20 on Sunday in the debut of new Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald.
Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns.
Ruling comes on same day EU court enforces whopping $2.7 billion penalty against Apple in long-running antitrust case.
Raising a child in the U.S. costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many younger Americans say they can't afford it.
Three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in 2021 will be honored at the Capitol posthumously.
Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault in a new civil lawsuit brought by a woman who says the Cleveland Browns quarterback forced himself on her four years ago, while he was with Houston.
Three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in 2021 will be honored at the Capitol posthumously.
The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X.
There's been a 36% turnover of election workers nationwide, compared to 20 to 30% before 2020, according to one report. In Colorado, it's even higher. The increased departures coincide with an increase in political violence.
The launch of a campaign called Healing Denver this week will emphasize the vital role of Denver Health in providing accessible health care to residents, regardless of their ability to pay.
Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill on Monday with just three weeks to avert a shutdown.
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate of all other work-related fatalities in the industry.
The FDA's updated regulation for notifying patients of dense breast tissue after mammograms is aimed at improving early detection of breast cancer.
The case raises questions about how the person was exposed to the virus. All the previous U.S. infections were among people who worked around cows and poultry.
Nearly 134,000 cases of multiple brands of apple juice are now being recalled because of of potential contamination.
A nationwide listeria outbreak blamed for nine deaths is turning into a potential legal nightmare for food maker Boar's Head.
Ruling comes on same day EU court enforces whopping $2.7 billion penalty against Apple in long-running antitrust case.
Raising a child in the U.S. costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many younger Americans say they can't afford it.
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate of all other work-related fatalities in the industry.
Social Security's trust fund could run out of money as soon as 2033, resulting in a $16,500 annual benefits cut, experts warn.
Former movie mogul recently appeared in a wheelchair in a court in New York, and has been jailed at Rikers Island.
A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.