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During the booking process, Joshua Teeples repeatedly asked to be allowed to call his Aurora Police watch commander and told a Castle Rock officer that "rules are meant to be bent,'' prosecutors said.
Small businesses in Lakewood still have time to apply for recovery grants. The city is offering $3 million in grants that could help more than 400 businesses struggling from the coronavirus pandemic.
The search for Aurora's next police chief has been narrowed to four candidates, including two internal candidates and two out of state candidates, according to sources familiar with the search process.
Tuesday is the fifth day of a six day heat wave that started last Friday. It will also be the hottest day of the six day stretch in most areas. Afternoon temperatures in Denver could break a record thanks to gusty winds.
A recent Air Force Academy graduate died in a plane crash Monday morning. First Lt. Kenneth Allen was flying during a routine training mission when the plane crashed in the North Sea.
Gates open for vehicle entry at 7:30 p.m. and the fireworks show begins at approximately 9:15 p.m.
Police in Aurora need the public's help finding a murder suspect wanted in a deadly shooting in northwest Aurora. Octavis Demond Styles is the suspect in the shooting at the Windsor Court Apartments on March 21.
Prosecutors say Lindsey Wards' blood alcohol level was over three times the legal limit when she killed Benjamin Mitton, 41, and Nichole Gough, 43, last August.
Colorado is poised to enter a new phase with loosened coronavirus-related social and business restrictions soon called Protect our Neighbors.
People who've had to rescue imperiled treasure seekers in the Rocky Mountains say they're glad to hear that the legendary Fenn treasure is found.
The man who posted a viral photo last weekend that shows him walking on a log in the middle of Hanging Lake, will face a judge on Tuesday but for another issue. David Lesh will appear in court for snowmobiling on Independence Pass in an area that was off-limits.
The Colorado Department of Transportation will perform rock scaling in Mount Vernon Canyon in Jefferson County.
Denver City Council approved a resolution Monday to extend its contract with the National Western Complex.
Alamosa defense attorney James Marshall was formally charged Monday morning for allegedly shooting another man in the back of the head during a protest in downtown Alamosa.
When restaurants were shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, truckers struggled to find food on the road.
As students prepare to head back to class, Denver Public Schools want to make tracking students on school buses easier for parents.
Two Socks is becoming more social at the Leadville-Lake County Animal Shelter after she was seen near campgrounds earlier this year.
The Edgewater Collective launched a co-op in 2022 for the immigrant community which helps generate income and also contributes to the economy.
In Your Local Dish this week, CBS Colorado First at 4 Anchor Mekialaya White and restaurant promoter Larry Herz eat out at Block and Bottle in Castle Rock.
Douglas County claimed an end to homelessness in their communities by releasing a new summer point-in-time count.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations filled neighborhoods across Denver this weekend, from downtown to Westwood, drawing thousands of attendees. Events also provided a key economic boost for local vendors.
The City of Aurora is hoping to replace the aging Peoria Street Bridge over Sand Creek to improve traffic flow and address safety concerns, but some residents are concerned about the project's impact on the surrounding area.
A month-long search after a Colorado airman's vehicle and dog were stolen while he was on deployment came to a tragic end on Saturday.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
One person died in a house fire on Sunday morning in the southwest Denver metro area.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations filled neighborhoods across Denver this weekend, from downtown to Westwood, drawing thousands of attendees despite concerns among some immigrant communities about changing policies and enforcement. Heavy traffic into downtown reflected the scale of festivities across the metro area, where events also provided a key economic boost for local vendors.
A man is in the hospital after Denver police say officers shot a suspect in an earlier shooting multiple times near 16th Street and California Street.
Joe Ruch is tracking the possibility of snow in Denver
On Saturday, the YMCA of Metro Denver partnered with DeVita to offer free health screenings for those in need.
Joe Ruch is tracking the lack of precipitation across Colorado
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Held every spring in Louisville, Kentucky, the event is also known for its over-the-top hats and vibrant suits and dresses.
The deal merged Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, two of the nascent sport's most active entities, under one company, Pickleball Inc.
The Kentucky Derby saw a field of 18 horses Saturday in the first leg of the 2026 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown.
The Denver Nuggets were eliminated in Game 6 of the first round of the NBA playoffs on the road Thursday night.
A Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement party from a different airline after what would have been his final flight was canceled.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Held every spring in Louisville, Kentucky, the event is also known for its over-the-top hats and vibrant suits and dresses.
Have tickets to fly on Spirit? Here's what to know about refunds and alternative flights as the budget airline ceases operations.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
Colorado insurers say health care premiums could increase by hundreds of dollars next year.
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Denver is one of five finalists to host the Democratic National Convention, having last hosted it in 2008, when Barack Obama accepted the nomination at Mile High Stadium.
President Trump said the European Union "is not complying with our fully agreed to trade deal."
The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, according to a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News. It also proposes using AI to track threats.
Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.
The backlash was immediate after the Trump administration served notice that hospitals and nursing homes should limit sugary drinks and dietary supplements in favor of what HHS terms "real food."
State regulators are warning bad actors who are bringing hemp‑derived, often chemically-altered products into the state's legal marijuana system that there will be consequences.
AdventHealth Littleton's Forensic Nurse Examiner Program will provide medical care and forensic documentation to survivors of violence, including sexual assault, domestic violence, and victims of gun violence.
The deal merged Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, two of the nascent sport's most active entities, under one company, Pickleball Inc.
Have tickets to fly on Spirit? Here's what to know about refunds and alternative flights as the budget airline ceases operations.
President Trump said the European Union "is not complying with our fully agreed to trade deal."
Cities in Florida and California, where home prices soared during the pandemic, saw some of the steepest declines in property values.
Amtrak may ease rules on guns on its trains, sources say. Critics worry that would weaken security even though, authorities say, the accused correspondents' dinner shooter took Amtrak cross-country with his firearms.
Another Colorado family has come forward after they say they were charged thousands of dollars for having a lock changed.
State regulators are warning bad actors who are bringing hemp‑derived, often chemically-altered products into the state's legal marijuana system that there will be consequences.
A new, nearly 700-page report describes the Evergreen High School shooter's every move the day of the shooting last September, the law enforcement response, and interviews with friends, family, teachers, and witnesses.
A Denver City Council member is pushing to reopen long-term fire service contracts she says are now draining city resources instead of generating revenue.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture that stood outside their home for over a decade.
