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The victim was convinced by Luton and another man that she had won a $2.8 million lottery and a new car. They demanded she pay thousands of dollars in "fees" in order to receive her winnings.
Police say the boy returned home Saturday at around noon.
The visibility could be as low as a mile at times around the state.
It's mostly coming from the Dixie Wildfire in California.
Police in Denver rushed to a shooting near Civic Center Park on Friday night.
Another of Denver's most influential business leaders is stepping away. Tami Door announced this week she'd be leaving her top spot at the Downtown Denver Partnership in November after 17 years.
The Colorado Department of Transportation will receive $14 million from Ames/Granite Joint Venture, HDR Engineering, Inc., and Kleinfelder, Inc.
Get ready for what may be the worst air quality of the season coming our way Saturday!
Jeffco Public Schools is working to fill as many open positions in the school district before classes start.
Denver's police union is blasting a survey showing the majority of officers in the city aren't vaccinated against covid even though the union itself conducted the survey.
Thirty-six-year-old Joseph Crecelius was pulled from the murky waters of Duck Lake about two hours after the Denver Fire Department's water rescue team was notified.
Another space for the Summit County workforce is set to open next week. It is one of many solutions the county hopes to get the ball rolling on in the near future, but the need? It's hard to keep pace with.
A jury has found Alex Ewing guilty on all counts in the 1984 murder of an Aurora family. The jury found Ewing guilty of killing three members of the Bennett family with a hammer.
Authorities began evacuating a small campground near Ferris Reservoir in southwestern Colorado following the ignition of a wildfire Friday afternoon.
Gov. Jared Polis has issued a state disaster declaration in the devastating and damaging mudslides that forced the Interstate 70 closure through Glenwood Canyon.
The Boulder Police Department lifted a mandatory shelter-in-place order that was in place for several hours Monday as SWAT members attempted to negotiate with an armed suspect who ultimately took his own life.
Colorado is experiencing what is considered very high flu activity. Pena Family Health Center Medical Director Dr. Lindsey Fish joined CBS Colorado in studio to share ways to help avoid getting sick.
The Denver Classroom Teachers' Association is undergoing contract negotiations with Denver Public Schools. This comes after an arbiter ruled teachers are not entitled to the pay raise they thought they would be getting.
A mountain town in Summit County is in the middle of a recall effort. Voters are deciding if three Dillon city council members will keep their jobs or be replaced after public outcry surrounding plans for development of the town.
Veterinarians are warning pet owners to stay away from raw pet food. It comes after 14 in cats in Colorado contracted bird flu.
There is a major shift underway in how backcountry rescues are coordinated across Colorado.
South Broadway's newest bar is a "nostalgic-forward neighborhood cocktail bar" called the Good Luck Club. However, it's been anything but lucky.
A new rule by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission could cost county governments millions of dollars. The rule requires landfills to control methane emissions from decomposing waste.
Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science.
A Northern Colorado small business owner is asking for law enforcement's help finding the man who allegedly stole $500 worth of honey from her stand in Berthoud.
The two Denver Pioneers sat down with CBS Sports Colorado's Romi Bean to talk about their national championship win — the team's 11th.
Zoo officials say they plan to introduce to the Australian-native animals to the wallaby group and its elder red kangaroo.
The closures are intended to make the area safer for pedestrians who are attending the games or watching them at nearby bars.
Police officials went on to say that the two unrelated crashes in the city, involving a 13- and 14-year-old drivers, are deeply concerning.
Robert Persichitte, affiliate finance professor at MSU Denver, sat down with CBS News Colorado to offer tips on what to do with your tax refund when it comes.
Colorado's incredibly warm and dry winter means golf courses in the Denver metro area are open for business.
The Denver Pioneers' men's hockey team has made its triumphant return after beating Wisconsin 2-1 for the team's 11th national title.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Bednar was struck by a puck during Saturday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights and was taken to the hospital. He was standing behind the Avs' bench when a puck flew over the boards and hit Bednar in the third period.
Denver has thrived in the uncomfortable, refusing to panic even when the opponent is dominating play. Much of that is because of the freshman in the Pioneers' net.
The latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat brings the contentious campaign's death toll to at least 170.
"I plan to resign my seat in Congress," Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday as he faces an expulsion vote.
The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.
McDonald's is expanding its cold beverage menu and also plans to introduce energy drinks later this year.
The hippos are the descendants of four brought to the country in the 1980s by notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar as he built a private zoo.
A new rule by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission could cost county governments millions of dollars. The rule requires landfills to control methane emissions from decomposing waste.
The latest strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat brings the contentious campaign's death toll to at least 170.
"I plan to resign my seat in Congress," Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday as he faces an expulsion vote.
The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.
The 20-year-old suspect is accused of traveling from Spring, Texas, to San Francisco to target OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and carry out the attack.
A new rule by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission could cost county governments millions of dollars. The rule requires landfills to control methane emissions from decomposing waste.
Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go away.
The technology the Colorado father developed, called Delivery Date AI, analyzes standard ultrasound images to estimate when a baby is likely to arrive, rather than relying solely on a traditional due date based on a 40‑week pregnancy.
South Broadway's newest bar is a "nostalgic-forward neighborhood cocktail bar" called the Good Luck Club. However, it's been anything but lucky.
McDonald's is expanding its cold beverage menu and also plans to introduce energy drinks later this year.
The cost of ground beef in the U.S. has soared in recent years and is forecast to jump even further in 2026. What gives?
The California-based company said it will assign users ages 5 to 8 to a Roblox Kids account and users ages 9 to 15 to a separate account called Roblox Select.
Despite start of military operations to intercept ships region, investors still expect U.S. and Iran to find an off-ramp.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in the southern part of the Denver metro area last month.
A Denver jury has found activist Regan Benson, a frequent critic of police, guilty of "doxing" a Denver police commander during a livestream last September, in what appears to be the first conviction under Colorado's anti-doxing law.
Fire chiefs in two departments northwest of Denver, Westminster and Arvada, say gaps in emergency dispatch technology between neighboring departments can slow response times and, in some cases, limit how quickly help arrives.
