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Instead of making arrests, too many Denver police officers have been getting arrested lately. That's the opinion of Denver Police Chief Robert White.
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Instead of making arrests, too many Denver police officers have been getting arrested lately. That's the opinion of Denver Police Chief Robert White.
The Adams County District Attorney has reopened a criminal investigation into a burglary case involving a former top Northglenn police commander after a CBS4 Investigation raised questions about the way the case was quickly dismissed as nothing more than a "civil matter."
A wild, off-duty brawl between two Denver police officers and their wives -- including lurid details of "swinging" and wife swapping, booze and a gun being pulled -- may lead to criminal charges against at least one officer and his wife, according to information gathered during a CBS4 Investigation.
It bills itself as a caregiver for medical marijuana patients in need -- they give away marijuana and all they hope for in return is a donation. But now one of the operators is under arrest as two police departments are investigating what's called "Okiebudz."
The Adams County district attorney has charged Denver Police Officer Timothy J. Kelley with sexual exploitation of a child, a felony, for allegedly downloading and keeping videos and files deemed "sexually exploitative material."
CBS4 has learned that John Elway III, the 24-year-old son of the Broncos executive, was arrested and jailed over the weekend for domestic violence.
The Adams County Undersheriff said questions about his department's questionable use of its reverse 911 system were "silly" and concerns raised by experts were "irrelevant."
Reaction has been heated when former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio lashed out at those who put him in federal prison for insider trading in a rare interview.
Aurora theater shooting defendant James Holmes has failed in his bid to change the location of his trial for now.
Gov. John Hickenlooper is "disappointed" a group of political appointees voted overwhelmingly to continue using a luxury suite for Broncos games after critics suggested the appointees should be giving the suite away to charities, nonprofits or schools.
CBS4 has learned that Denver police issued an arrest warrant Thursday for Denver Broncos strong safety T.J. Ward, a prized free agent pickup.
The political appointees tasked with overseeing Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium on behalf of taxpayers, voted against creating a policy to automatically give away their private, 23 person luxury box to charities, non- profits and schools.
Since recreational marijuana became legal in Colorado, fire departments around the state have battled an unanticipated problem -- fires linked to people trying to extract hash oil from marijuana in their homes.
A CBS4 investigation has found many prisoners who aren't allowed to receive unemployment compensation receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars from the state.
A female patrol officer has been fired in the latest of a growing number of Denver Police Department personnel recently found to be focused on sexual pursuits when they were supposed to be chasing crime.
Northglenn police are asking for the public's help to track down a suspect wanted in connection with multiple thefts who has been seen all over the Denver metro area.
A new city audit found that delayed hiring caused a lack of oversight at a Denver commission tasked with improving safety and reducing recidivism.
The St. Vrain Greenway Trail will extend northeast from the Sandstone Ranch Nature Area to the trail network at St. Vrain State Park, eventually connecting to the Weld Legacy Trail east of I-25 in the town of Firestone.
Many people spring clean their homes, but spring cleaning your credit and finances can be beneficial, as well.
On Sunday, the Museum of Boulder hosted a memorial to honor five years since 10 people were killed in a mass shooting at the city's Table Mesa King Soopers grocery store on March 22, 2021.
CBS Colorado Mornings will air its special "Soul of the Summit" on Saturday, March 28 at 8:30 a.m. The game starts at noon on CBS.
The St. Vrain Greenway Trail will extend northeast from the Sandstone Ranch Nature Area to the trail network at St. Vrain State Park, eventually connecting to the Weld Legacy Trail east of I-25 in the town of Firestone.
Investigators believe alcohol played a role in the crash, but the details are still under investigation.
A bill under consideration at the Colorado General Assembly would allow Coloradans to vote on a referendum requiring human operators for commercial autonomous vehicles weighing over 26,000 pounds.
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DraftKings pushed back on the accusation, saying in a statement that it is not engaging in trademark infringement.
Nathan MacKinnon had three assists in Colorado's 4-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, helping the Avalanche become the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season.
The Colorado State women's basketball team is heading home after a disappointing loss in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.
The Colorado State University women's basketball team is headed to the Big Dance, as the Mountain West Champions are set to play in March Madness for the first time since 2016.
The WNBA and its players' union reached a verbal agreement on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning, both sides said.
The DOJ's Recognition and Accreditation program enables non-attorneys to assist immigrants with needs including naturalization petitions and immigration court appearances.
Iranian state media said there was no "direct or indirect communication" with President Trump.
The Trump administration began deploying U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to some of the busiest airports in the country Monday morning.
The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows ballots that are postmarked by but received up to five days after Election Day to be counted.
Two pilots were killed and dozens of people injured at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and fire and rescue vehicle collided, authorities said.
The DOJ's Recognition and Accreditation program enables non-attorneys to assist immigrants with needs including naturalization petitions and immigration court appearances.
Iranian state media said there was no "direct or indirect communication" with President Trump.
The Trump administration began deploying U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to some of the busiest airports in the country Monday morning.
The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows ballots that are postmarked by but received up to five days after Election Day to be counted.
It's similar to a bill that Gov. Jared Polis vetoed last year. The Teamsters support the bill because they say it would take away jobs and make Colorado roads less safe.
Two Colorado lawmakers have proposed a bill to address racial disparity when it comes to maternal mortality rates.
The federal class-action lawsuit claims that, for years, state officials have known that they're harming already vulnerable children by keeping them in detention, even after judges have said they should be released.
Colorado voters will decide whether transgender children can play sports with the gender that matches their gender identity or whether they'll be forced to play with other children of the same gender they were assigned at birth.
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Patchwork state policies and limited federal oversight have led to a fragmented system for tracking organ donor status.
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
A pharmaceutical company issued the recall after receiving complaints of "gel-like mass and black particles" in the product, the FDA said.
The FCC announced Thursday that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna.
Mortgage rates, though still well below their level a year ago, have edged up since the Iran war erupted. Here's why.
One day after DIA's general counsel filed a federal lawsuit against the city and three of Mayor Mike Johnston's appointees -- alleging unethical and potentially illegal behavior, and claiming they were plotting to oust airport CEO Phil Washington -- one of the appointees, City Attorney Miko Brown, responded by saying of the claims in the lawsuit, "I know they're upsetting."
A woman whose aging mother was charged thousands of dollars to change a lock reached out to CBS Colorado in hopes that the station would help them get the money back.
A senior lawyer at Denver International Airport filed a federal lawsuit against the city and three top officials, claiming he was pushed out of his job after warning about possible alleged violations of law and more.
A CBS Colorado investigation has found Denver may now be subsidizing fire protection for neighboring cities -- despite deals that were supposed to save money -- as the city faces deep budget cuts and layoffs.
Eleven Denver City Council members voluntarily reimbursed the city for 2025 furlough days with reimbursement amounts ranging from $762.60 up to $1,969.92. Most of the council members' reimbursements were around $1,300.