Attorney: "Rust" cinematographer's family to pursue justice
Gloria Allred, an attorney for Halyna Hutchins' parents and sister, said she "respectfully disagrees" with the court's decision.
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Gloria Allred, an attorney for Halyna Hutchins' parents and sister, said she "respectfully disagrees" with the court's decision.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice based on the misconduct of police and prosecutors.
Alec Baldwin is charged with felony involuntary manslaughter in the Oct. 21, 2021, shooting death of Halyna Hutchins.
Prosecutors said in October they were seeking to re-charge Alec Baldwin in the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust."
Special prosecutors said Tuesday they are seeking to recharge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter.
"It's been a long and difficult road," Baldwin wrote about filming the movie "Rust." "But we reach the end of the trail today."
Alec Baldwin still faces charges of involuntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting on the set of his film "Rust" in 2021.
Attorney Gloria Allred announced the filing of a new lawsuit against Alec Baldwin and "Rust" on behalf of Halyna Hutchins' sister and parents.
Similar charges were formally filed against the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
"(Baldwin) relied on the professionals with whom he worked, who assured him the gun did not have live rounds. We will fight these charges, and we will win," Baldwin's lawyer said.
A gun Alec Baldwin was using went off, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal on the set of the Western in 2021.
A spokesperson for the district attorney said that prosecutors would make a timely decision about whether to bring charges.
Production will resume on the film in January and Halyna Hutchins' widower says he will be executive producer.
Alec Baldwin's wife shared a video of the actor teaching their 3-year-old daughter to impersonate President Donald Trump.
Elaine Stritch, the brash theater performer whose gravelly, gin-laced voice and impeccable comic timing made her a theatrical icon, has died at age 89.
Firefighters in the southwestern part of the Denver metro area were responding to a structure fire.
Colorado State University will leave the Mountain West Conference after 2025, electing to join the reformed PAC-12 instead.
With the combination of gusty southerly winds and low relative humidity, a Red Flag Warning is in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. this evening.
Businessman Leo Kryss alleges he wouldn't have shaved $6 million from his mansion's sale price if he had known Bezos was buyer.
A walkout by 33,000 aircraft assembly workers would shut down production of the aerospace company's best-selling planes.
Firefighters in the southwestern part of the Denver metro area were responding to a structure fire.
Colorado State University will leave the Mountain West Conference after 2025, electing to join the reformed PAC-12 instead.
With the combination of gusty southerly winds and low relative humidity, a Red Flag Warning is in effect from noon today until 8 p.m. this evening.
One suspect was taken into custody after Broomfield police rushed to the scene of an active shooting at the Arista Flats Apartments on Thursday morning where residents reported hearing gunshots.
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One suspect was arrested and one female victim, a hostage, was rushed to the hospital after a shooting at a Broomfield apartment complex on Thursday morning.
Broomfield police arrested one suspect and took one female hostage to the hospital after a shooting at an apartment complex on Thursday morning.
Police in Broomfield rushed to an active shooting at an apartment complex near U.S. 36 and Wadsworth Boulevard.
Police in Broomfield rushed to the scene of an active shooting at the Arista Flats Apartments on Thursday morning.
Throughout the fall season, CBS News Colorado is streaming a state high school game every week on Friday at 7 p.m. This week's game will feature a matchup between Cherokee Trail and Mountain Vista.
Colorado State University will leave the Mountain West Conference after 2025, electing to join the reformed PAC-12 instead.
Mauricio Pochettino becomes the U.S. team's 10th coach in 14 years.
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns.
Businessman Leo Kryss alleges he wouldn't have shaved $6 million from his mansion's sale price if he had known Bezos was buyer.
A walkout by 33,000 aircraft assembly workers would shut down production of the aerospace company's best-selling planes.
More than 20,000 users of Microsoft 365 tools alone reported issues accessing systems on Thursday morning in apparent software outage.
In an address to staff, Attorney General Merrick Garland condemned attacks against Justice Dept. staff and stressed the department's political independence.
Campbell's is known for its soup, but the company is hoping to change its name in an effort to ensure people know it sells other foods, too.
In an address to staff, Attorney General Merrick Garland condemned attacks against Justice Dept. staff and stressed the department's political independence.
Tuesday's debate came after weeks of back and forth over whether the matchup would occur at all. Another debate isn't guaranteed.
Taylor Swift wrote that Vice President Kamala Harris "is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos."
Election officials from four battleground states spoke with CBS News about the threats they're facing as Election Day approaches.
The head of U.S. IndoPacific Command Admiral spoke on a video call to his Chinese counterpart as part of an effort to increase military-to-military communications.
FDA's top tobacco official says the agency has "not abandoned" the proposed ban.
More women chose to have their tubes tied after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, according to a new study.
Children's Hospital Colorado is expanding its services by opening a new pediatric urgent care center. Located in southeast Aurora, the kid-centric facility has quickly become a critical resource for families in the area.
Can Apple's AirPods make hearing aids cool? Experts say they could help destigmatize hearing loss.
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate of all other work-related fatalities in the industry.
Businessman Leo Kryss alleges he wouldn't have shaved $6 million from his mansion's sale price if he had known Bezos was buyer.
A walkout by 33,000 aircraft assembly workers would shut down production of the aerospace company's best-selling planes.
More than 20,000 users of Microsoft 365 tools alone reported issues accessing systems on Thursday morning in apparent software outage.
Campbell's is known for its soup, but the company is hoping to change its name in an effort to ensure people know it sells other foods, too.
Inflation across the U.S. continued to recede in August as the rate of price hikes returns to pre-pandemic levels.
A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.