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Crews Quickly Contain Wildfire In Douglas County
Crews have a fire contained in the foothills of Douglas County.
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Crews have a fire contained in the foothills of Douglas County.
Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a bill Friday that encourages Colorado schools to be on the same radio frequency as emergency responders.
Drivers using the E-470 tollway on the east side of the Denver metro area will be free to drive a bit faster this weekend.
Kelli Murphy, 41, now faces two different sets of charges -- for first degree murder and for child abuse resulting in death.
It has been a difficult week for friends of two siblings who died in Castle Rock and their families.
Condominium owners at Carlyle Park are upset they have to live in a mess while their town home complex is under construction for repairs.
A family friend is inviting the community to a vigil on Thursday evening for the two children found dead in their Castle Rock home. A memorial fund has also been set up by a local bank.
Investigators in a Denver-area prostitution case say a mansion in Douglas County was the base for a sophisticated prostitution ring with ties to strip clubs in the city.
Police in Castle Rock on Monday afternoon said the mother of two children who were found dead in their home has been taken into police custody.
Police in Castle Rock found the bodies of two children in a home in the 200 block of Cherry Street Monday morning.
A police officer from Aurora is one of two drivers under investigation for possible street racing.
Douglas County sheriff's deputies have arrested a 20-year-old suspected of downloading child pornography.
A Colorado man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison and ordered to pay $9.5 million in restitution after he pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme that reached into nine states.
Homeowners across Colorado can expect to find new property valuations in the mail Monday. And chances are their houses are worth less.
Six people were arrested in connection with burglaries at dozens of homes in Douglas County. Authorities believe the suspects are also responsible for a string of burglaries from Colorado Springs to Golden.
Six men and women accused in a burglary ring that targeted homes across the Denver area are now under arrest.
Residents in The Pinery who have been concerned about a series of small fires near their homes in recent weeks say they are frustrated to hear a juvenile may have set them.
The person police think is responsible for three fires in Douglas County is just 15 years old.
A woman charged as an accessory in a double murder in Douglas County said she knows the truth and that it will come out in court. Krystal Kurcz, 21, spoke to CBS4's Tom Mustin at her Colorado Springs home on Monday.
Colorado's Dish Network Corp. plans to take on the leases for at least 500 Blockbuster Inc. stores after it buys the troubled video chain, according to bankruptcy-court filings.
Two women will be charged as accessories in a double murder in Douglas County. Krystal Kurcz, 21, and Megan Cassidy, 22, were arrested last week.
Two more people are now accused in connection with the slayings of a man and his sister-in-law in Douglas County.
Forbes magazine has released its list of richest counties in the U.S. and Douglas County ranks seventh.
The second annual county health ranking report was released Wednesday, and Douglas County took top honors in Colorado.
It may be the biggest graffiti hit ever on Douglas County real estate and Tuesday the search is on for the vandals who went on a tagging rampage through steep mountain open space.
President Biden announced Sunday he is dropping his reelection bid in the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Elected officials and political groups in Colorado and across the nation reacted to the news Sunday afternoon.
A man who forged keys out of silverware in order to steal mail from apartment mailboxes has been indicted on federal fraud charges.
The Rock Church, which sued the Town of Castle Rock over its ability to shelter homeless people on church grounds, saw a win in court on Friday after a federal judge granted the church a preliminary injunction against the town.
A horse that was found stuck and partially submerged in a creek bottom, was rescued by members of the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and Berthoud Fire Protection District.
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Elected officials and political groups in Colorado and across the nation reacted to the news Sunday afternoon.
A man who forged keys out of silverware in order to steal mail from apartment mailboxes has been indicted on federal fraud charges.
The Rock Church, which sued the Town of Castle Rock over its ability to shelter homeless people on church grounds, saw a win in court on Friday after a federal judge granted the church a preliminary injunction against the town.
A horse that was found stuck and partially submerged in a creek bottom, was rescued by members of the Loveland Fire Rescue Authority and Berthoud Fire Protection District.
Authorities in Fort Collins say an investigation is underway after an officer and suspect were shot.
A Denver couple returned to their apartment early Sunday morning to find an intruder inside, according to Denver police. The man who lived there shot the intruder several times, killing him.
According to a press release from the City of Fort Collins, officers responded to a rollover crash at Bryan Avenue and Mountain Avenue. The driver exited the vehicle with a firearm and exchanged gunfire with officers and ran toward Grand View Cemetery where more gunfire happened when officers followed the suspect.
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Elected officials and political groups in Colorado and across the nation reacted to the news.
First Alert Weather meteorologist Dayle Cedars details your Sunday forecast with cooler temperatures and another round of storms.
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 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.
President Biden announced Sunday he is dropping his reelection bid in the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
Vice President Kamala Harris said in a statement that it is her "intention is to earn and win" the Democratic presidential nomination.
Former President Barack Obama did not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, saying the Democratic Party "will be navigating uncharted waters in the days ahead,
President Biden is the first sitting president to drop out of running for reelection since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 — leaving the race against Donald Trump in turmoil.
It was the pair's first event together since they became the GOP's nominees at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
President Biden announced Sunday he is dropping his reelection bid in the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.
President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he's dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president. Elected officials and political groups in Colorado and across the nation reacted to the news Sunday afternoon.
The Rock Church, which sued the Town of Castle Rock over its ability to shelter homeless people on church grounds, saw a win in court on Friday after a federal judge granted the church a preliminary injunction against the town.
Vice President Kamala Harris said in a statement that it is her "intention is to earn and win" the Democratic presidential nomination.
Former President Barack Obama did not endorse Vice President Kamala Harris, saying the Democratic Party "will be navigating uncharted waters in the days ahead,
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.
The authorization does not mean a strike will happen immediately and both sides could reach a deal. If a strike does happen, it would be the first at Disneyland in 40 years.
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.
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.