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Firefighters Set Fire On Purpose
Firefighter recruits with West Metro Fire Rescue set a fire on purpose in hopes of learning how better to put out fires.
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Firefighter recruits with West Metro Fire Rescue set a fire on purpose in hopes of learning how better to put out fires.
A popular dog park in Jefferson County is proving to be too popular and that may be its downfall. When the park will close will be decided at Thursday night's meeting.
A national home improvement chain with locations in Colorado has settled a $14 million class action lawsuit over claims it was acting unethically in the sale of formaldehyde treated flooring.
Jurors in Jefferson County found a man guilty of intentionally setting fire to a duplex and cars in Lakewood in April of last year.
Authorities are searching for two men after a shooting in Jefferson County overnight.
Firefighters are concerned a serial arsonist is setting fires on Green Mountain in Jefferson County.
A Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy got schooled when he answered the call to play some basketball.
The second of two early morning brush fires on Green Mountain is out, contained to just one acre by the time crews wrapped up at approximately 10 a.m. Monday.
A small wildfire broke out early Monday morning on Green Mountain in Jefferson County and was quickly brought under control.
A third-grader in Jefferson County got quite a surprise at his school assembly.
Two caregivers are being charged with felonies following a house fire that killed three people.
Two women have been indicted in connection to a deadly house fire in Arvada last year.
Warm weather is being blamed for the early end to the Evergreen Lake skating season.
A fully-involved house fire southwest of Conifer in Jefferson County spread into nearby trees Tuesday afternoon.
Ella Weigel is only 10 years old, but she's already a member of a college basketball team, and she unfortunately knows more medical terms than most adults.
The Evergreen Lake Plunge has officially been canceled this year and it's going to have a huge impact on charities that rely on funds raised by the event.
Warm weather hasn't canceled the Evergreen Lake Plunge just once, but twice.
Jefferson County will close one elementary school and spare four schools in a plan to make up a budget gap.
A $1.5 million drone that went missing from an Army installation in Arizona was found in Colorado's mountains on Thursday afternoon.
Approximately 475 people attended a Jefferson County School Board meeting on Thursday as the board mulls proposed cuts that could include closing five elementary schools.
A meeting underway in Jefferson County could determine whether the district closes down five schools along with other programs and staff positions.
The Jefferson County School Board will discuss a plan to reallocate money to ensure competitive pay for teachers on Thursday evening. That plan includes closing schools and eliminating more than 100 staff positions.
CBS4 has learned the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights is now investigating complaints of anti-Semitism at a Jefferson County school by both a student and a teacher.
A brush fire that burned along Highway 285 on Wednesday afternoon forced the evacuation of dozens of homes but they've been lifted and the fire is reported to be 100 percent contained.
A 16-year-old, accused in a kidnapping and sexual assault, has been charged as an adult.
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.