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Spurlock Named Douglas County Sheriff
Douglas County Undersheriff Tony Spurlock has been appointed Sheriff of Douglas County.
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Douglas County Undersheriff Tony Spurlock has been appointed Sheriff of Douglas County.
Douglas County Undersheriff Tony Spurlock has been appointed as the Sheriff of Douglas County.
More moisture this year means more Fourth of July fireworks in Colorado, including a display in Douglas County, where tinderbox conditions the last two Julys forced cancellations.
The ticket is complete after the Republican candidate for governor of Colorado has just picked his running mate, and it comes on the same day a new poll shows the race is a dead heat.
Copter4 flew over a small wildfire in Douglas County Monday afternoon. The fire broke out near buildings in the Hayman burn area but so far none have burned.
Fire crews rushed to extinguish two wildfires in Douglas County on Thursday afternoon.
A K9 with the Douglas County Sheriff's office now has extra protection.
There are claims that a public school is promoting religion and a group wants the practice to stop in Douglas County.
The third and final missing German Shepherd police dog let loose from a kennel more than 10 days ago has been found.
A fire destroyed a home in Douglas County overnight.
A police German Shepherd tied to a post and left to die was found Thursday morning just hours from death, severely dehydrated and 20 pounds underweight.
Increased bear activity in the Roxborough neighborhood south of Chatfield State Park has wildlife officials worried.
One of three lost police dogs from the Douglas County Sheriff's Office has been found near Palmer Lake -- about 10 miles from where it went missing.
Douglas County deputies are warning the public to stay away from three police and military trained dogs. The German shepherds disappeared from a private kennel in Larkspur after someone released them.
Two hikers discovered the unconscious man, who was airlifted to Swedish Medical Center on Monday night.
CBS4 has learned that two Douglas County Sheriffs deputies were arrested and criminally cited after an apparent domestic dispute involving a weapon last weekend.
A chase suspect who led dozens of officers on a 75-mile chase along the Front Range won't go to trial anytime soon.
A woman who survived for days after crashing off a Colorado highway still faces a long recovery.
A woman bought thousands of dollars in jewelry after stealing someone's identity.
The family of a woman who was stranded for days after her car hurtled off a mountain pass says she will lose both her feet as a result of the injuries she suffered.
Officials with the Colorado State Patrol say a trooper was injured during a crash in Douglas County Friday morning. Investigators believe the driver of the vehicle who caused the crash was distracted.
Douglas County school officials say a test of an emergency contact system with other school districts worked well on Thursday.
Denver police say another police impersonator is targeting women in the metro area and there have been five stops by at least one impersonator in the last month alone.
There are more than 2,000 acres of open space in Highlands Ranch, and wildlife experts there say this is the time to be on high alert for the coyotes who live there.
Republican delegates on Friday placed State Sen Scott Renfroe and Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck on the primary ballot to replace Rep. Cory Gardner, who is stepping down from his House seat.
The virtual world is no exception — when there's a national spotlight to be snagged in collegiate sports, Colorado football always seems to be, quite literally, front and center.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
It was the pair's first event together since they became the GOP's nominees at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
A Greeley woman, the alleged ringleader of two auto theft operations that stole dozens of vehicles from residents and dealerships, was recently sentenced to prison. But for half the time that most of the car thieves working with her received.
The Aurora Police Department says all lanes of Havana Street, between Del Mar Parkway and E. Tenth Avenue, were closed early Saturday morning due to downed powerlines after an unknown vehicle struck a pole.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
A Greeley woman, the alleged ringleader of two auto theft operations that stole dozens of vehicles from residents and dealerships, was recently sentenced to prison. But for half the time that most of the car thieves working with her received.
The Aurora Police Department says all lanes of Havana Street, between Del Mar Parkway and E. Tenth Avenue, were closed early Saturday morning due to downed powerlines after an unknown vehicle struck a pole.
South Metro Fire says one person was injured after a plane that was leaving from Centennial Airport returned to make an emergency landing.
One person was taken into custody, while 23 pounds of cocaine was seized by a Colorado task force in a traffic stop on I-70 near Gypsum.
A Denver dad spoke with CBS News Colorado Reporter Jasmine Arenas about how he is spreading awareness about a deadly heart condition that took his father's life.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the Colorado-based organization that oversees U.S. Olympic teams, filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday accusing Prime — Logan Paul's energy drink company — of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
The Aurora Police Department says all lanes of Havana Street, between Del Mar Parkway and E. Tenth Avenue, were closed due to downed powerlines.
A video that went viral captured a man rescuing a runaway dog in Silverton after it was missing for two weeks.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
The virtual world is no exception — when there's a national spotlight to be snagged in collegiate sports, Colorado football always seems to be, quite literally, front and center.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
Two CU Buffs and one CSU Ram are rated among the 100 best players in the new College Football 25 video game.
Cash, cars and even cows are just a few ways some nations reward their medal-winning Olympic athletes.
NBA guard Russell Westbrook is expected to join the Denver Nuggets after being bought out following a sign-and-trade agreement with the Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Clippers.
It was the pair's first event together since they became the GOP's nominees at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Sandra Hemme, whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison, is now free — despite objections from Missouri's attorney general.
The high school where the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, attended in Pennsylvania also said it has "no record" of him trying out for the rifle team as it had been widely reported.
The war in Gaza, sparked by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel, has killed more than 38,900 people, according to the territory's Health Ministry.
Microsoft said 8.5 million devices running its Windows operating system were affected by the outage that affected consumers and businesses across the globe.
It was the pair's first event together since they became the GOP's nominees at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Last month, Jackson Lee revealed that she had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
A Marine accused of using a Nazi salute during the U.S. Capitol insurrection has been sentenced to almost five years in prison for assaulting police officers who were guarding the building.
Mr. Biden indicated earlier Friday he could be back on the campaign trail within days.
Biden campaign manager Jen O'Malley Dillon denied reports the president is considering leaving 2024 presidential race against Trump.
Mr. Biden indicated earlier Friday he could be back on the campaign trail within days.
"Great scans, everything was clear. Cancer-free,"19-year-old Isabella Strahan said after a battle with medulloblastoma, a malignant brain tumor.
Republicans were once the party of Obamacare repeal and abortion opposition. They've said little about either issue in Milwaukee.
Local officials, Lutheran Hospital staff, and other community members celebrated the completion of their new facility with a ribbon-cutting Thursday night.
For a long weekend, just shy of 20 kids will get to spend some time with people just like them, those who were born with a cleft, and many say it's a safe space where they feel comfortable.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
Leaders in Colorado and the city of Boulder say they're excited after the city was named a finalist to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027.
The outages Friday were connected to "a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
Customers expecting deliveries on Friday could face a wait following a software outage that's impacting flights across the globe.
Some of traditionally liberal Silicon Valley's biggest names are backing Trump.
A new national study from Prudential Financial shows Gen Xers are struggling to be prepared for retirement.
As temperatures heat up and Coloradans escape extreme weather outside, the heat will also put a strain on air conditioners keeping you cool inside.
The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.
Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.
The University of Denver is launching a new certificate program to address affordable housing needs in Colorado.