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Armored Car Driver Leaves Gun In School
Police are investigating after the driver of an armored car left a gun inside a school bathroom.
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Police are investigating after the driver of an armored car left a gun inside a school bathroom.
Eleven drivers have had their car windows mysteriously shattered as they drove along C-470 by what might be gun fire.
A judge on Tuesday ordered a Colorado teenager who killed and dismembered a 10-year-old Denver-area girl to spend the rest of his days behind bars, describing his crime as "evil" and saying the case that rocked the community.
A state official says Colorado's response to historic flooding was improved by a consolidation of emergency personnel and resulted in life-saving rescues that otherwise may not have happened.
A 39-year-old man in custody for allegedly being a pimp for a teenage girl he met through a foster care placement service has a lengthy criminal background.
Superintendent Cindy Stevenson announced at a Jefferson County Public Schools board meeting Thursday she will step down in July.
A 39-year-old man is in custody for allegedly being a pimp for a teenage girl he met through a foster care placement service.
Voters around Colorado dropped off ballots on Tuesday in the first-ever statewide mail ballot only election.
We are heading into cold and flu season and there have been more than a thousand cases of whooping cough so far this year.
Monday's opening of Highway 36 following flood repairs was welcome news to many, but it has some Jefferson County residents feeling like officials are playing favorites with the priorities for the recovery.
The Jefferson County sheriff has sent out a warning about someone posing as a major with the department trying to extort money from people.
Police in Lakewood have arrested the roomate of a man who was found shot in the chest.
A former volunteer fire chief who seemed to care deeply about his community is now accused of stealing approximately $634,000 from his department.
The former Fire Chief of the Inter-Canyon Fire Protection District has been indicted in a theft case. David MacBean has been accused of stealing $643,000 from the district.
Two adults and a teenager are under investigation after the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office bomb squad disarmed an explosive device found by a homeowner.
A neighborhood in Jefferson County has been given the all-clear after the bomb squad was called in to check out a suspicious device.
Crews will close Highway 6 through Golden overnight Wednesday to Thursday morning to construct a new pedestrian bridge.
Police in Arvada say they have arrested the suspect connected to multiple break-ins.
Highway 119 is now back open, which is great news for those who live in the area or who are trying to get to Estes Park, but the Colorado Department of Transportation still faces a long list of roads needing repair.
Weeks after massive flooding there's a clearer picture of what it will take to rebuild one popular Colorado park.
Like many high school football players, No. 14 on the Bear Creek Crush has big dreams of playing in college and maybe someday in the NFL.
There was a big turnout this weekend for a great cause in Jefferson County.
Investigators are working to identify human remains found in a remote area north of Deckers.
State troopers said that a truck driver who got out to check a mechanical issue was run over by his own truck.
Thousands of people in Jefferson County will have their power turned off as crews repair the electric system.
Vice President Kamala Harris continues to receive a wide range of support in the day since President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race.
In his first State of the City address since taking office, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says he's made dramatic progress and will make an even greater impact in the coming year.
Thousands of people are without their luggage after Delta Airlines saw significant disruptions over the weekend. The airline had to cancel thousands of flights on Saturday, Sunday and Monday after the worldwide CrowdStrike outage.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
The South Adams County Fire Department revamped its travel and expense policies following a CBS News Colorado investigation showing thousands of taxpayer dollars used for department spouses to travel to professional conferences.
In his first State of the City address since taking office, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says he's made dramatic progress and will make an even greater impact in the coming year.
Thousands of people are without their luggage after Delta Airlines saw significant disruptions over the weekend. The airline had to cancel thousands of flights on Saturday, Sunday and Monday after the worldwide CrowdStrike outage.
The South Adams County Fire Department revamped its travel and expense policies following a CBS News Colorado investigation showing thousands of taxpayer dollars used for department spouses to travel to professional conferences.
Fort Collins police responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash Sunday. When officers arrived, a man -- later identified as Clayton Pierce -- was standing outside his car with a gun, the police department said.
Wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest and Canada is surging across Colorado, decreasing air quality and visibility in Denver.
Aurora Police Interim Chief Heather Morris said she would not seek a permanent position at the department after less than a year. Community members and leaders of local organizations, including the NAACP, say stability and consistency among police leadership is paramount to public safety and stability within the community.
While Colorado already has some of the harshest penalties for animal fighting in the country, state lawmakers and animal rights activists want to crack down on the sale and shipment -- both interstate and between the U.S. and Mexico -- of fighting roosters.
Experts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say Monday was one of the worst air pollution days Colorado has seen this summer.
In his first State of the City address since taking office, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says he's made dramatic progress and will make an even greater impact in the coming year.
The South Adams County Fire Department revamped its travel and expense policies following a CBS News Colorado investigation showing thousands of taxpayer dollars used for department spouses to travel to professional conferences.
The Broncos officially announced on Monday that they signed offensive lineman Quinn Meinerz to a four-year contract extension.
Animated versions of 20 U.S. Olympian break dancers, skateboarders and others will be featured on the popular online game in hopes of attracting young fans to the international sports competition.
Colorado Rockies legend Todd Helton was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and thanked the fans in his speech.
LeBron James will be the third basketball player – and the first men's player – to carry the U.S. flag at the start of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
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.
Vice President Kamala Harris continues to receive a wide range of support in the day since President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race.
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign said the $81 million raised is record-breaking.
Vice President Kamala Harris will have to choose a running mate soon.
These are the best and worst states to retire in the U.S., based on key metrics like affordability and access to quality health care.
Economists and investors assess the impact of Biden's decision to withdraw from U.S. presidential race on everything from economy to stock market.
Vice President Kamala Harris continues to receive a wide range of support in the day since President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race.
In his first State of the City address since taking office, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says he's made dramatic progress and will make an even greater impact in the coming year.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign said the $81 million raised is record-breaking.
Vice President Kamala Harris will have to choose a running mate soon.
July is Sarcoma Awareness Month. One Colorado doctor says if you notice a growth or something painful, it's important to be aware of the signs and symptoms because there is no screening protocol for sarcomas.
An intensified focus on women's health and abortion could help galvanize Democratic voters in the final sprint to the election.
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.
Thousands of people are without their luggage after Delta Airlines saw significant disruptions over the weekend. The airline had to cancel thousands of flights on Saturday, Sunday and Monday after the worldwide CrowdStrike outage.
These are the best and worst states to retire in the U.S., based on key metrics like affordability and access to quality health care.
Owners of the Clocktower Cabaret in Denver say a 16th Street Mall construction mishap sent raw sewage into their building and now they're out thousands of dollars from lost shows.
Economists and investors assess the impact of Biden's decision to withdraw from U.S. presidential race on everything from economy to stock market.
Animated versions of 20 U.S. Olympian break dancers, skateboarders and others will be featured on the popular online game in hopes of attracting young fans to the international sports competition.
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.