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Scott Smith, 47, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Feb. 9 in the death of his wife Kanokwan "Nok" Smith, 46, and was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
After months of concerns from many residents over the possibility of Topgolf building its newest Colorado location in Timnath, now Colorado Parks and Wildlife has issued a report to the town warning the business could bring some dangers to wildlife.
Friday will be the warmest day in a couple weeks for the Front Range while at the same time heavy snow starts falling in the mountains.
Chance Sports is a scholarship organization that offers assistance to talented young athletes from low-income families.
A jury found Neshan Johnson guilty in the murder of Pamela Cabriales two years ago on Colfax Avenue. A juvenile still faces charges in the case.
While there is already a federal law for this offense, supporters of the bill in the state are hoping it will allow local law enforcement to do more.
At the school board meeting, emotions ran high for parents, community members and school leaders.
The "Together We Will" initiative is designed to bring together businesses, police and public services to reach those experiencing homelessness.
Deputies from the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office were praised for their heroism in saving a woman's life inside the courthouse last week.
Colorado could become the first state to have mandated sober sections. This would apply to the state's largest music and sports venues.
There has been a delay in the renaming of Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky.
The Summit County Sheriff's Office says its K9 Narcotic Interdiction and Detection Team seized 25 kilos of cocaine during a traffic stop on Thursday.
Thursday is a First Alert Weather Day in the Denver and Boulder areas due to gusty northwest winds driving up fire danger. The wind will relax in the evening.
A new report from the American Cancer Society found colorectal cancer is affecting younger individuals and they're being diagnosed with more advanced stages of the disease.
The school board for Denver Public Schools decided to close three schools on Thursday afternoon- Denver Discovery School, Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy and Fairview Elementary.
Programs at The Center on Colfax, which serves Denver's LGBTQ+ community, were canceled Saturday morning after someone threw a rock through the front window.
Organizers of the popular Broadway Halloween Parade say it's been difficult to find funding in recent years, but this time they secured a major sponsor that will help sustain the beloved community event for the next decade.
On Saturday Keystone Resort became the first Colorado ski area to open for the season. A-Basin will open to skiers starting Sunday.
Firefighters had to stabilize a Denver home Saturday after a truck crashed into the side of it this morning.
An art exhibition opens at the Denver Art Museum this weekend, showcasing dozens of works of art by Camille Pissarro. The exhibition brings together more than 80 paintings from nearly 50 international museums and private collections alongside six works from the DAM's collection.
The wildfire in Pueblo County and Custer County has forced new evacuations.
Polls have closed in the Colorado primary election. Track the live vote count in statewide races.
The city normally operates under Stage 1 fire restrictions, but temporarily lifts them from June 15 through July 4 to allow the sale and use of fireworks that comply with city ordinance and Colorado law.
The City of Denver is giving itself stronger enforcement tools to hold owners of neglected and derelict properties accountable, including significantly larger fines for those who fail to comply with city orders.
Municipalities all across Colorado are now evaluating if they'll proceed with fireworks events this Fourth of July weekend.
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Poudre Fire Authority crews worked to stabilize a home in Fort Collins after a Jeep crashed into the exterior brick wall.
Douglas County deputies say a fire at Bayou Gulch Regional Park was started by kids setting off fireworks.
Gov. Polis orders flags at half staff to honor a Colorado soldier who was killed in Iraq in May.
Melat Kiros says she is preparing for her campaign as the Democratic candidate for Colorado's Congressional District 1 on the November ballot after defeating long-time Congresswoman Diana DeGette.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
Tickets for the 14 free and open Denver Broncos Training Camp practices were made available on Wednesday morning to both season ticket holders and the general public.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted on illegal sports gambling charges, authorities announced Monday.
On Friday, Denver Summit FC celebrated another major milestone with the opening of the team's new performance center in Centennial.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
On the same morning Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized last month, EMS personnel went to his home to respond to an unconscious person who appeared to experience "cardiac arrest," according to a dispatch call.
Almost 60,000 buildings may have been damaged or destroyed in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes last week, according to a NASA satellite assessment.
The helicopter, which was assigned to the USS George H.W. Bush, is not believed to have been taken down by hostile action, the Navy said.
Actor Danny Glover spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis in an interview with NBC's "Today" show, revealing that he has been living with the disease for several years.
Congresswoman Diana DeGette is an icon in Colorado's Democratic party. In any other election year, that would be an asset.
On the same morning Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized last month, EMS personnel went to his home to respond to an unconscious person who appeared to experience "cardiac arrest," according to a dispatch call.
NCAA President Charlie Baker told CBS News he doesn't think the group will need to change its rules on transgender athletes in light of a Supreme Court ruling that allowed states to ban their participation.
Almost 60,000 buildings may have been damaged or destroyed in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes last week, according to a NASA satellite assessment.
President Trump is traveling Wednesday to North Dakota in what marks his first trip aboard the new Air Force One, which was gifted to the U.S. by the Qatari government last year.
Actor Danny Glover spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis in an interview with NBC's "Today" show, revealing that he has been living with the disease for several years.
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for nearly 20 counties, warning that smoke from large fires could bring periods of moderate to heavy smoke.
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
Larimer County in Northern Colorado confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
After January 2028, new games will be available exclusively in digital format from the PlayStation Store and at retailers, Sony said.
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic says the federal government lifted a set of restrictions on its powerful Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, resolving a weekslong dispute.
President Trump earned more than a billion dollars from crypto-related ventures alone last year, according to a financial disclosure, including from his meme coin business and his family's cryptocurrency firm.
Three U.S. egg producers will be required to provide 53 million eggs to food banks and to pay a $3.3 million financial penalty.
AI tends to "play it safe within a user's preferences," nudging people toward more conventional choices, according to computational social scientist Sandra Matz.
The City of Denver is giving itself stronger enforcement tools to hold owners of neglected and derelict properties accountable, including significantly larger fines for those who fail to comply with city orders.
A Colorado administrative law judge has upheld the demotion of a former Colorado Department of Corrections manager who admitted participating in years of inappropriate text message exchanges with other prison leaders.
A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
A Keenesburg police officer pleaded no contest to reckless driving and reckless endangerment stemming from a 2025 crash on Interstate 25 that the Colorado State Patrol said he caused -- and then fled from.
A locksmith who investigators believe has been targeting older adults in the Denver metro area is now facing theft charges.
