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Scott Ostrem is accused of shooting three people to death earlier this week at a Thornton Walmart.
He could have received up to life in prison and President Trump had called for him to face stiff punishment.
The Walmart shooting highlights the growing reality of how Americans need to be prepared for the worst in public.
The crash happened at South Federal Boulevard and West Iowa Avenue, police said in a tweet at about 3:35 p.m.
The 47-year-old suspect in the random shooting at a Walmart in Thornton on Wednesday appeared in court for the first time on Friday.
A favorite tourist stop in the High Country faces an uncertain future and could be forced to close.
woman is in critical condition after being struck by a falling rock while climbing at Rocky Mountain National Park.
Can you believe it's already time to set your clocks back?
An irate homeowner who armed himself with a handgun and chased down a group of teenagers after they rolled his house is behind bars.
Colorado health officials issued an advisory Friday that unsafe pesticides have been found in certain marijuana and marijuana products.
Police have released little information about a man who abruptly left his job before allegedly killing people inside a Walmart.
A big moving van is being filled to help military families have enough food on the table through the holiday season.
A Twitter employee used their final day at the company to delete President Trump's account.
Joe Beal has been dealing with cancer again lately. It started when he was out of state.
This weekend the Colorado Department of Transportation will begin construction on a stretch of Interstate 225.
Kroger and Albertsons are getting ready to sell hundreds of stores, including more than 50 in Colorado to Piggly Wiggly's parent company. Kroger and Albertsons own King Soopers, City Market and Safeway stores in Colorado.
Pasta Jay's has been a dining destination on Boulder's Pearl Street Mall for more than 30 years and the restaurant is also a big part of CU Buffs' history.
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As part of Xcel's annual event Day of Service volunteers in Longmont are helping the Veterans Community Project finish off some tiny homes that will house veterans experiencing homelessness
How do you get acquainted to a new town? You go check out the best restaurant. That's what Coach Prime did when he moved to Boulder after being named the head coach.
Authorities in Northern Colorado say a dive team helped recover a wrecked vehicle that crashed into the Poudre River last weekend.
The records involve consulting work, paid for with $25,000 in public funds, and CBS Colorado learned that the report may have been destroyed.
What caused the fire that destroyed the historic bandstand at City Park in March remains a mystery even after the investigation.
Police in the Denver metro area say they arrested three copper thieves after catching them in the act.
The state treasurer's office said that the industry is being impacted by rising costs due to tariffs on necessary materials such as aluminum for cans.
The Savannah Bananas are at Coors Field for a unique game showcasing not only baseball but entertainment, including stunts and dancing.
Jrayla Taylor pleaded guilty to second-degree assault and tampering with physical evidence in the 2023 killing of Melanie Massay.
Dogs on the trails in Boulder are required to be on a leash due to a rise in bear activity.
Colorado's state treasurer claims that tariffs are hurting the craft beer and wine industry.
Former employees told CBS Colorado that Jena Griswold refused to take custody of the consultant's report because it was highly critical of her and she didn't want it subject to open records requests.
Wednesday's meeting was the third community meeting for the La Alma Lincoln Park community since the Denver Broncos' leadership announced their plans to build the new Broncos stadium in the former railyard.
Westbrook played for Oklahoma City, Houston, Washington, both Los Angeles teams, Denver and Sacramento during his 18-year-career.
The Denver Broncos CEO said he hopes to open the new stadium at Burnham Yard in time for the 2031 NFL season- just five years from now.
As the baseball world watched last weekend while women took the field in a female professional league for the first time in decades, teen baseball players across Colorado saw a future.
Colorado lacrosse champion Eliza Osburn's journey to the world stage started long before she ever put on a Team USA jersey.
The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal counts on Friday. His state trial is currently scheduled to begin on Sept. 8.
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.
The records involve consulting work, paid for with $25,000 in public funds, and CBS Colorado learned that the report may have been destroyed.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
The USS George Washington aircraft carrier departed Vietnam last week and is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to a U.S. official.
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
Advocates say the law was motivated in part by changes at the U.S. Department of Education.
Colorado doctors will still be recommending the long-standing American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The FDA has long fallen short of legally required inspection targets, and foreign inspections fell further last year amid agency layoffs.
The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
A Cargill employee said she and others are concerned about the future of contract negotiations, and many believe they are stuck in the middle between the company and the union.
For decades, free street parking has been part of the experience in Fort Collins' Old Town shopping district. However, street parking was being considered for a new paid model. But this week, city leaders decided to pump the brakes.
Surging AI investment is pushing up the cost of smartphones and other gadgets, according to analysts. Here's why.
Colorado's wildfire fight is increasingly beginning from the air -- sometimes before a fire is even visible to the naked eye.
Some Coloradans who signed over their state tax credit for a free e-bike finally got their delivery.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Colorado's Supermax prison, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in southern Colorado before holding a private meeting with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans and Hispanic faith leaders.
An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state investigation.
For the first time, court photos show the inside of a Commerce City home where authorities found three children, 31 dogs, two cats and two guinea pigs living last fall.