40,000 Fentanyl Pills, 20 Lbs. Of Cocaine Seized In Adams County Drug Bust
Investigators part of the North Metro Task Force Drug Task Force says more than 40,000 Fentanyl pills and 20 pounds of cocaine were seized.
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Deadly Shooting Suspect Tomas Perez-Gonzalez Arrested After Barricading Himself In Home In Arvada
The suspect in a deadly shooting in Adams County is now in custody, after leading police on a chase and barricading himself inside a family member's home.
Adams County Deputies Can Wear Variants Of Badges To Support Cancer Awareness
Adams County Sheriff Deputies will have two new options when they wear their badges going forward. It's all in the name of cancer research and awareness.
Family Mourns Zachary Castillo, Fatally Struck By Adams Deputy's Car
Family members of 22-year-old Zachary Castillo miss hearing his words of encouragement. He died Thursday night after being hit by an Adams County Sheriff's deputy's patrol car while walking home near Federal and 56th in the Berkeley neighborhood of northwest Denver.
Zachary Castillo Hit, Killed By Adams County Deputy While Crossing Federal Boulevard
The man hit and killed by Adams County deputy on Federal Boulevard Thursday night has been identified as 22-year-old Zachary Castillo.
Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Adams County Patrol Car On Federal Boulevard
Colorado State Patrol is investigating a deadly collision involving a pedestrian and an Adams County patrol car.
Driver Flees, Leaving Behind Shooting Victim In Adams County
The Adams County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a deputy found a shooting victim near 136th Avenue and Franklin Street.
Body-In-Concrete Case: Russell Montoya Jr. Charged With 1st Degree Murder
A man who allegedly confessed to killing his friend and encasing his body in concrete is now facing formal criminal charges.
Russell Montoya Admitted To Encasing Friend In Concrete, Affidavit Says
The daughter of the man arrested for killing his longtime friend and encasing him in concrete was the one who turned her father in, according to court documents.
Person Found Dead In Pink SUV In Adams County
Detectives with the Adams County Sheriff's Office are investigating the death of a person found in a pink SUV.
Adams Deputy Cited For Careless Driving In Fatal Crash
A commander with the Adams County Sheriff's Office received a summons Wednesday for his actions in a traffic accident that claimed the life of another driver.
Former Deputy Denies Starting Grass Fire That Damaged Animal Rescue
A lawsuit accuses a group of Adams County deputies with starting a grass fire last year east of Brighton that damaged property at a neighboring animal rescue and led to the deaths of several animals. Monday, one of those deputies told CBS4 the group was not responsible for starting the fire.
Deputies Search For Two Brothers Missing From Adams County
Adams County Sheriff's deputies say two brothers disappeared Saturday and have not been heard from since.
Truck Stolen From Car Wash, Leads Police On Chase
A couple in Longmont say their blue truck was stolen while they were at a car wash.
Florida Teenager Delivers Teddy Bears To Adams County Sheriff's Office
Megan O'Grady traveled all the way from Florida to deliver over a dozen teddy bears to the Adams County Sheriff's Office.
Driver Suspected of DUI Following Head-On With Propane Truck
A highway has been closed for hours Saturday morning while workers recover a 9,000-gallon propane tanker that rolled off the road after a head-on collision with a pickup truck.
Snowplow Pursuit Ends After Collisions, Suspect Bit By K9
A man living in a community corrections facility led police on a chase Thursday afternoon after allegedly stealing a snowplow from his place of employment.
D.A. Plans To Seek Death Penalty For Man Accused Of Killing Deputy
The Adams County District Attorney will seek the death penalty for a man charged in the killing of a sheriff's deputy.
Deputies Investigating Report Of Shots Fired At Vehicle On I-25
Adams County investigators are sorting through a report of someone firing shots from one car at another on Interstate 25 Thursday morning.
Man Charged In Deputy's Death Pleads Not Guilty
The man accused of gunning down and killing an Adams County Sheriff's deputy in January entered a not guilty plea on Thursday.
Adams County Deputy Involved In Crash While Responding To Another Crash
An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was involved in a crash on Wednesday morning while responding to another crash.
Daughter Finds Child Porn On Father's Cellphone, Turns Him In
A repeat sex offender was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison after his daughter found child pornography on his phone and gave it to police.
Volunteers Help Build Playground Designed By Children
Hundreds of volunteers help build a playground for a neighborhood in Adams County in just one day.
Man Convicted Of Sex Assault On A Child Disappears Before Sentencing
Michael Baltazar, 26, was out on bond and failed to appear for his sentencing hearing Tuesday.
Deputy Shoots, Kills Suspect Following Party At Vacant House
An unidentified suspect was killed by an Adams County Sheriff's deputy after officials say the suspect pointed a gun at the deputy.
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Warehouse business goes up in flames in Denver's Elyria-Swansea neighborhood
A warehouse business went up in flames in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver on Monday evening.
Denver Nuggets fans flock to new mural by local artist, Detour
Coloradans are already getting excited for the NBA Finals, and a new mural by a local artist has become a popular spot for a photo-op.
Memorial Day ceremony in Jefferson County honors Colorado veterans
The Golden Cemetery was decorated in red, white and blue and those who came showed their patriotism on their clothing and in their hearts.
Wyoming experiences 4 land spouts, possible tornadoes in 9 days
The National Weather Service's Cheyenne office is investigating a pair of possible tornadoes which were reported by rural residents on Saturday. Two land spouts were confirmed by the NWS in the Wyoming's largest cities days earlier.
CU engineering team takes big win in national wind competition
The U.S. Department of Energy held its Collegiate Wind Competition in Boulder, and the home team was among the winners.
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Memorial Day ceremony in Jefferson County honors Colorado veterans
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The U.S. Department of Energy held its Collegiate Wind Competition in Boulder, and the home team was among the winners.
U.S. Air Force pays $9 million to clean up water contamination in Fountain
The U.S. Air Force paid $9 million for a new water treatment facility in Fountain due to past military activities that may have contaminated the city's water supply, according to a Peterson Space Force Base spokesperson.
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Self-proclaimed white supremacist held on weapons charges in rural Colorado
Chad Edward Keith, 41, has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. If convicted, he could face a fine and up to 10 years in prison.
Bear damages several cars in Vail
Police and wildlife officials are reminding people to securely store food and garbage after a bear damaged several cars outside a Vail home. The bear left scratches on two cars, a broken door handle on one and a broken mirror on the other.
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Coloradans are already getting excited for the NBA Finals, and a new mural by a local artist has become a popular spot for a photo-op.
Nuggets perfect the drama-free path to their spot on NBA's big stage
The Denver Nuggets' no-drama way of conducting business doesn't grab tons of headlines. But it has set the franchise up for its first NBA Finals in 47 years in the league.
Shilo Sanders transfers to Colorado, reunites with father and brother
Defensive back Shilo Sanders will officially follow his father and brother to Colorado from Jackson State.
Feltner slowly recovering from fractured skull
Colorado Rockies right-hander Ryan Feltner is slowly recovering from a concussion and fractured skull.
Josef Newgarden wins 2023 Indy 500
In a fight until the finish, Newgarden caught up with the reigning champion Ericsson in the final lap, taking the lead and finishing in first.
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Wyoming experiences 4 land spouts, possible tornadoes in 9 days
The National Weather Service's Cheyenne office is investigating a pair of possible tornadoes which were reported by rural residents on Saturday. Two land spouts were confirmed by the NWS in the Wyoming's largest cities days earlier.
Biden honors troops' sacrifice on Memorial Day
President Biden went to Arlington National Cemetery to laud the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country.
For the first time, more money is going into solar power than oil
Russia's war in Ukraine is spurring investments in renewable energy, but the world still must scale back fossil fuels to meet climate goals, energy group says.
Debt ceiling deal's next steps — getting it through Congress
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden will now have to sell their debt ceiling deal to lawmakers.
Rare white bison born at Wyoming state park
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Former Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney blasted Republicans raising fears about college students voting and implored new graduates not to compromise truths in a commencement speech at her alma mater.
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President Biden went to Arlington National Cemetery to laud the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country.
Debt ceiling deal's next steps — getting it through Congress
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden will now have to sell their debt ceiling deal to lawmakers.
Russia issues arrest warrant for Sen. Lindsey Graham
The Kremlin is upset with remarks the South Carolina senator made about Ukraine.
Turkey's President Erdogan wins runoff, set to remain in power until 2028
Turkey's Supreme Election Council chairman said Erdogan had received 52.14% of the votes.
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Colorado delivery drivers suing Amazon, saying they had to pee in bottles
The lawsuit -- filed this week in Denver District Court -- alleges that drivers urinated in bottles and defecated in dog waste bags in their delivery vans to ensure that they did not face discipline for failing to stay on pace with their deliveries.
New mom nearly dies from rare flesh-eating bacteria
Charleigh Chatterton gave birth to her daughter with no complications. Days later, her "chances of survival were slim" after she got a rash "as hot to touch as a boiled kettle," she said.
Denver students find harmful microplastics in 16 major waterways
Toxic microplastics from everyday items like water bottles and clothing have been discovered in several major Colorado waterways, and it is local high school and college students who have made the discovery.
Stroke rates among young adults "nearly doubled" in Northern Colorado in recent years
According to researchers and medical experts with UCHealth in northern Colorado, the number of young adults experiencing strokes in the region has nearly doubled in the last three to five years.
Musk startup says it's been cleared to test brain implants in humans
Musk said the company would try to use the implants to restore vision and mobility in humans who had lost such abilities.
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Casa Bonita hype helps neighbor WestFax Brewing Company
While fans wait for the much-anticipated grand reopening of Casa Bonita, they can enjoy a delicious craft beer in its honor from a patio just a few feet away.
For the first time, more money is going into solar power than oil
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Celebrating monumental mistakes at the Museum of Failure
From Ford's Edsel to bottled water with flavoring for pets, notorious corporate and marketing missteps are featured in a traveling exhibition, "The Museum of Failure," now on display in Brooklyn.
Casa Bonita website overloaded after restaurant announces waitlist
No, we still don't know when Casa Bonita will hold their grand reopening, but you can now jump on their waiting list.
Billboards unveiled, but Casa Bonita's reopening date still under wraps
Two billboards went up this week in Denver advertising Casa Bonita. They are located along Colfax Avenue close to Empower Field at Mile High.
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KIPP Colorado, a network of free college-preparatory public charter schools, is increasing pay to ensure that educators are compensated fairly and transparently.
Bright Horizons company offers free teacher degree program
With graduation season upon us, many graduates may be rethinking their future plans following the pandemic. Some may wonder whether or not it's worth the cost to pursue a college degree.
72 supportive housing units open for Denver residents in need
Dozens of Denver residents are experiencing homelessness and other challenges when it comes to affordable housing. Those individuals now have an outlet to get back on their feet.
Colorado adds property tax relief options, provides tax deferment for homeowners
Colorado's Property Tax Deferral Programs have traditionally helped seniors and active military personnel continue to afford to live in their homes by deferring the payment of their property taxes. This service was expanded this year.
State economy "growing but slowing" amid record number of new business filings
The latest report for the first quarter of 2023 shows that Colorado recorded 55,787 new entity filings, posting the largest quarter in the report's history