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A candle caused the fire that destroyed their house, but the three made it out alive. Diana Mendez and her mother were treated for severe smoke inhalation while 8-year-old Juan Alvarado suffered several burns.
Thomas DiPretore is gliding across the ice with one of the biggest grins you have ever seen.
Thousands of Colorado fifth-graders are gearing up to spread the word about healthier living. The program is called "5th Gear Kids." The mission is teaching the concept of energy balance.
A woman on the verge of turning 25 made it part of her birthday wish to thank the rescuers and doctors who helped save her life after a car accident that almost killed her.
It's a new tool that could save lives in the mountains -- a medical helicopter with a sensor that can zero in on people trapped in an avalanche.
A new yoga studio in the Denver Tech Center has the backing and the blessing of Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl.
When a rattlesnake recently bit a teenager in Centennial, the pain quickly passed for the 17-year-old. But it was just the beginning for his father. The emergency room billed $43,000 for six hours of care.
Doctors and researchers are still struggling to uncover what causes autism, but now there's a possible new clue.
The Durango City Council is set to consider a smoking ban in public outdoor spaces including bus stops, playgrounds and the Animas River Trail.
On Saturday a 43-year-old Marine Corp veteran completed an incredible journey.
Parents are being warned about the spread of whooping cough.
More than one million people living in the Denver metro area have been warned about possible lead contamination in their tap water.
Colorado State University is working with an oil and gas drilling company on a study to minimize water pollution.
King Soopers and City Market are recalling ice cream because of concerns over pecan allergies.
A firefighter in Parker is back to work six months after he suffered a major heart attack on the job and nearly died.
Scattered light snow showers and chilly temperatures are expected across the Denver metro area and Eastern Plains on Friday, prompting a First Alert Weather Day.
The Denver city auditor has raised concerns about spending after reviewing more than 700 expense reports submitted by Caring for Denver.
Castle Rock Water says it's all part of routine maintenance, and the water is completely safe to drink.
From headphones that can tell the age of your brain to a headband that can help rewire your brain, consumer neurotechnology devices are unraveling the mysteries of the mind
Whether it's getting to work, school, or running errands, the ArapaGO Transit Connections Plan wants to better connect residents to where they need to go.
Leven Supply LLC has reopened after seizure for unpaid taxes. The company said its employees were paid the entire time of the shutdown.
Milagros del corazón, Colorado's oldest Latino arts organization's fundraising art exhibition, returns this weekend.
Konjo offers up some traditional Ethiopian cuisine during Denver Restaurant Week.
The Common Good in Aurora is well known as a brunch spot but now the chefs are showing off their dinner menu during Denver Restaurant Week.
The JBS plant in Greeley will meet with unionized employees on Friday to work out the details of a new contract.
On Dec. 6, the wrestling season for the Central High School Warriors came to a screeching halt when a speeding driver collided with the western Colorado team's bus.
The U.S. and Canada men's hockey teams are moving on to the semifinals at the Winter Olympics.
Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated skier of all time, last won a medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang.
Former Denver Nuggets Head Coach Doug Moe died in Texas at the age of 87.
A popular youth hockey coach in southern Colorado has been arrested for investigation of felony child abuse after colliding on the ice with one of his players in a case that one of the coach's supporters called a "terrifying precedent for youth sports across the country."
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
President Trump directed his administration to release files on UFOs and any "alien and extraterrestrial life," an issue that has drawn decades of fascination — and spawned more than a few wild theories.
A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.
A commission that advises the federal government on architecture and the arts voted to approve President Trump's overhaul of the White House East Wing.
From headphones that can tell the age of your brain to a headband that can help rewire your brain, consumer neurotechnology devices are unraveling the mysteries of the mind
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
President Trump directed his administration to release files on UFOs and any "alien and extraterrestrial life," an issue that has drawn decades of fascination — and spawned more than a few wild theories.
A commission that advises the federal government on architecture and the arts voted to approve President Trump's overhaul of the White House East Wing.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned Kovay Gardens, accusing the Mexican resort of operating under the direction of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, or CJNG.
From headphones that can tell the age of your brain to a headband that can help rewire your brain, consumer neurotechnology devices are unraveling the mysteries of the mind
A Clear Creek County woman is relearning CPR weeks after she says the technique saved her life.
Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost all health insurance in the U.S. comes with some federal help.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't had a Senate confirmed director since last summer, and that official was in the job for less than a month.
Rosabella-brand moringa capsules could be linked to Salmonella cases in seven U.S. states, health officials said.
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
Parts of Evergreen's El Rancho restaurant will be preserved in a move to a new location, as a new filling station and convenience store moves ahead on the site.
The racetrack Bandimere Speedway is one step closer to approval of their plan for a new home in Weld County.
A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.
Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost all health insurance in the U.S. comes with some federal help.
A popular youth hockey coach in southern Colorado has been arrested for investigation of felony child abuse after colliding on the ice with one of his players in a case that one of the coach's supporters called a "terrifying precedent for youth sports across the country."
A Denver judge this week ordered an area pastor, Tilo Lopez, to pay a family $311,000 in restitution after Lopez was criminally prosecuted in connection with a construction project he said he would do for the family.
The filing comes months after a judge ordered the company to pay more than $116 million for its role in the 2021 death of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos.
Denver drivers continue to be impacted by a change in how parking tickets are disputed. That system changed in September, when the city eliminated the ability to dispute parking tickets online.
Former Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen, who retired as chief in 2022, plans to announce next week that he is running for a seat on Denver City Council.
