2 dead in shooting discovered after SUV crashed into pole in Thornton
Thornton police officers found two people with gunshot wounds inside a Jeep SUV after it crashed into a pole early Friday morning.
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Thornton police officers found two people with gunshot wounds inside a Jeep SUV after it crashed into a pole early Friday morning.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.
The Jefferson County Public School Board has voted to refer two mill levies to voters in November.
The good news is for areas near Denver and the northeastern plains. In fact, areas from Sterling down to Deer Trail and Limon out to the Kansas state line have dropped down to dry or no drought at all.
Millions of Americans have read "The Outsiders," likely as teenagers in school. Others have seen the movie. Now, audiences have a chance to experience the story as a Tony Award-winning musical.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has received more than 6,000 bear reports so far this year, roughly double the number during the same period last year. Wildlife officials say drought conditions are reducing natural food sources and pushing bears into communities as they search for calories. The encounters have happened across the state.
A federal judge in Denver has blocked parts of a new state law requiring health and safety inspections of centers that detain immigrants.
When Palmer Elementary School closed two years ago, a new need in Northeast Denver arose: early childhood education. Last year Palmer reopened serving a younger group of students, and the school is already expanding.
Denver is one of three finalist cities being considered to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention as the Democratic National Committee narrows its search for a host city.
The First Judicial District Attorney's Office has charged Patrick "Ted" Barnett with first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Lindsey Barnett.
United Airlines has completed Phase 1 of the expansion of the world's largest pilot training facility in Denver.
A round of heavy rain has given boaters at Cherry Creek State Park a reprieve after historically low water levels brought the reservoir within just a fraction of a foot of closing its boat ramps.
A new AI-integrated system called IntelliSee uses existing cameras outside of high schools throughout the district to detect if or when someone pulls out a gun.
The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance will be closed for three days this week for maintenance on Thursday and Friday and again on Saturday for the annual Flock Party.
Denver has moved forward in the running to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention along with Boston and Philadelphia.
A civil service hearing officer has rejected an appeal by a former Denver Fire Department lieutenant who was fired after repeated instances of disparaging racial remarks on the job.
Earlier this year, a series of CBS News Colorado investigations revealed the Denver Fire Chief and executive staff were tracking comp time hours for attending everything from memorial services for firefighters to community events. Now a new Denver firefighter is asking for compensation.
Jefferson County has agreed to pay a former inmate $500,000 for a 2022 use of force incident that appeared to show jail deputies dropping the handcuffed prisoner on his face.
Some people are calling for a complete overhaul of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation following an internal affairs report illuminating alleged mishandling of DNA evidence.
The top safety official at DIA said he's "alarmed" by two separate airfield incidents, nine months apart. Both incidents saw a man get hit by trucks as they were doing their jobs on the ground at the airport.
