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The man at the center of the controversy surrounding the deadly shooting at the National Western Complex on Saturday is Colorado Department of Corrections employee Derrick Duran.
The Denver District Attorney has cleared Denver sheriff's deputies of possible criminal charges in connection with the death of an inmate last year, but a civil lawsuit in federal court may still come.
Federal authorities estimate there could be up to 2,000 child sex trafficking victims in Colorado and Wyoming, each of whom can make as much as $100,000 for a pimp.
Numerous sources have confirmed that the home on Winged Foot Court in Larkspur, destroyed in a spectacular fire Wednesday, was being used as a marijuana grow house. Investigators are checking out similarities with some major busts that occurred last year in this state.
Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey ruled Thursday there would be no criminal charges against six Denver Sheriff's deputies in relation to the death of inmate Michael Marshall last November.
Tuesday's stabbing of Denver Fire Chief Eric Tade was preceded by two unexplained incidents of vandalism at Denver Fire Department headquarters a week earlier, but police said they don't believe the vandalism is connected to the assault.
The Denver Police Department has ordered its officers to immediately remove defective gun sights that were used on department rifles and on non- lethal weapons as well.
The suspected gunman in the Planned Parenthood attack in Colorado Springs believes the FBI was following him the day he allegedly opened fire at the clinic.
Responding to a CBS4 investigation, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation has acknowledged at least 56 of the DUI blood tests it conducted in the last six months were incorrect.
An off-duty Denver police officer has lost two days pay after careening off the road, smashing through fences in a Lakewood neighborhood, then leaving the scene of a property damage accident before Lakewood police could arrive.
CBS4 has learned a veteran Denver Police officer, arrested and charged with assault and domestic violence last year, went back to work this week less than two months after an Adams County jury acquitted him on all charges.
More than a year after a CBS4 investigation showed a Denver police officer confessing to "double dipping," the police internal affairs case is still open and unresolved due to "personnel law," according to the Denver Police Department.
The second of four defendants in a high profile federal drug case has pleaded guilty. The case is centering on whether money from Colombia has illegally infiltrated Colorado's legalized marijuana industry.
A federal judge sentenced Harold Henthorn to life in prison with no chance of parole at an emotional sentencing hearing.
The Denver Police Department is looking at the possibility that Technician John Ruddy, shot in the leg Wednesday during a shootout with an armed suspect, may have actually been hit by friendly fire- a shot fired by a fellow police officer, according to multiple Denver Police sources.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has unveiled a $100 million, four-part plan to address everything from workforce development to low interest loans, and incentives for companies to move to the city.
Victor Marx, a newcomer to politics, is projected to win the Republican primary for governor in Colorado.
On Thursday afternoon, thunderstorms moving into the Denver metro area prompted officials to issue a ground stop at Denver International Airport.
An investigation is underway after authorities found a body near a picnic area in western Colorado last weekend that appears to have been eaten by a bear.
The Hardrock 100 ultra-marathon will continue this weekend, along with other events happening across Colorado as firefighters battle several large wildfires.
The City of Longmont is looking for city council approval to purchase the YMCA of Northern Colorado.
Authorities say no charges will be filed against three teens rescued from an abandoned missile silo in Colorado on Wednesday.
Colorado is still battling at least six wildfires on Thursday. Crews were able to keep the Ferris Fire within current containment lines overnight, even against strong winds. The Willow Fire has grown to over 4,400 acres, but crews have reached 22% containment. The Gold Mountain Fire is now 8% contained and sits at approximately 32,000 acres.
E-scooters are everywhere in Denver, and while they can be a quick, efficient way to get around, they can also be extremely dangerous. Denver trauma surgeon Dr. Bailee Olliff shared growing concerns over e-bikes and what riders should do if they get injured.
A man was arrested and taken to jail, then allegedly left to die in Huerfano County. The man's estate was recently awarded a $10 million settlement after they say guards tackled him, breaking six ribs and causing internal bleeding. He died ten days later.
One look and listen to Dillon Stewart's swing and you can tell he can sent it.
Belgium defeated the U.S. Men's National Team 4-1 on Monday night in the World Cup round of 16 knockout match in Seattle, ending the Americans' hopes of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week and asked for a review of the red card suspension.
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.
Three-time Olympian David Hearn was indicted July 2, after he was accused of ripping out a portion of the sealant from the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19.
The Justice Department in May announced it had dismissed criminal foreign bribery and securities fraud charges against Gautam Adani, India's richest man.
Kia America is recalling almost 463,000 Telluride SUVs from the 2020-2024 model years that could catch fire while being driven or parked, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.
The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.
The Freedom Fuel Network is offering gasoline for more than 30 cents a gallon below the national average.
Polls closed in the state primary election on June 30. Many days later, there was still no projected winner in one race.
Victor Marx, a newcomer to politics, is projected to win the Republican primary for governor in Colorado.
Republican gubernatorial primary candidate Victor Marx is projected to win against State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer.
Three-time Olympian David Hearn was indicted July 2, after he was accused of ripping out a portion of the sealant from the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19.
The Justice Department in May announced it had dismissed criminal foreign bribery and securities fraud charges against Gautam Adani, India's richest man.
Researchers are getting a better idea of the ills caused by wildfire smoke as the West becomes the location of larger and more severe fires.
The FDA is urging parents and caregivers to immediately stop using a Nara Organics-brand formula after several infants contracted botulism.
Wildfire smoke drifting through Colorado has pushed the Front Range and Northern Colorado into some of the worst air quality conditions in the United States, prompting health experts to warn residents, especially those with underlying respiratory conditions, to take precautions.
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.
Kia America is recalling almost 463,000 Telluride SUVs from the 2020-2024 model years that could catch fire while being driven or parked, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says.
The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.
The Freedom Fuel Network is offering gasoline for more than 30 cents a gallon below the national average.
Oil prices jumped 6% while U.S. stocks fell as renewed Middle East conflict threatens crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
A Chinese industry regulator warned users of a "security backdoor" embedded in versions of U.S. artificial intelligence company Anthropic's coding tool, Claude Code.
Concerns are emerging about a company formerly known as COE Bikes, which continues advertising free e-bikes and is now drawing scrutiny from state agencies.
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.
