Lindsey Ward Gets 16 Years In Prison For DUI Crash That Killed 2 Near Breckenridge
Prosecutors say Lindsey Wards' blood alcohol level was over three times the legal limit when she killed Benjamin Mitton, 41, and Nichole Gough, 43, last August.
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Prosecutors say Lindsey Wards' blood alcohol level was over three times the legal limit when she killed Benjamin Mitton, 41, and Nichole Gough, 43, last August.
A man linked to a fire that destroyed a police station in Minneapolis has been arrested in Breckenridge.
The Class of 2020 in Summit County was the guest of honor for a graduation parade down Main Street in Breckenridge.
A letter from CEO Rob Katz to employees announced that Vail Resorts will work toward an opening in roughly a month. The hope, Katz noted in the letter, is that their resorts will be open by late June or early July.
Graduating seniors in Summit County may not be allowed to have a graduation ceremony but the Summit County Sheriff's Office wants to make sure they are recognized.
Breckenridge's reopening committee is considering closing Main Street to cars to create an outdoor restaurant setting to allow for more social distancing for diners once restaurants open.
At least eight employees at City Market in Breckenridge have tested positive for COVID-19 with one additional case pending.
Leaders in the town of Breckenridge are stepping up to keep their local small businesses afloat during the COVID-19 shutdown.
A local woman was rushed to the hospital Saturday evening after a moose stomped her in a Peak Seven neighborhood.
A woman caught on camera crossing a street to walk up and pet a moose in downtown Breckenridge has been ticketed by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife for harassing wildlife.
Breckenridge Resort hit and surpassed the 300 inch mark for the ski season on Sunday.
A moose wandered into town in the ski town of Breckenridge on Friday.
It's February and more than 24 feet of snow has already fallen in Breckenridge.
Officials say the skier was found in a creek bed, covered in snow, on an ungroomed trail.
The death of a Florida man in Breckenridge in November 2019 has been ruled a homicide. Brendan Rye was strangled.
No fireworks this New Year's Eve in Breckenridge- or any celebration in the mountain town- ever.
The Town of Breckenridge has canceled its New Year's Eve fireworks this year, to send "the right environmental message."
The Town of Breckenridge has cancelled its New Year's Eve fireworks display over environmental considerations.
Four-year-old Brantley is battling congenital heart disease. His wish was to build a snowman -- and his reaction was pure joy.
Six projects in Colorado will receive a total of $18 million from FTA's Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program.
A truck that crashed into the Blue River after sliding on icy roads sent about 30 gallons of diesel fuel into the stream and forced officials to deploy containment booms in the river.
One man is dead and another was taken to the hospital following a shooting overnight in Breckenridge.
If passed next month, Ballot Measure 1C would force property owners in Breckenridge to pay about $20,000 to have their road paved.
Arapahoe Basin and Keystone Resort both fired up their snow guns Wednesday morning -- with both hoping to be the first Colorado ski resort to open for the season.
A popular brewery in a popular Colorado mountain town isn't going anywhere anytime soon. Breckenridge Brewery announced Wednesday they have come to an agreement with their landlord that will keep them in their current home.
Fans heading to Coors Field in Denver this season can expect more than baseball.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in Denver's south metro area in March.
Although the Colorado Court of Appeals ordered a re-sentencing, there's a possibility Peters will be handed the same sentence again.
Summit County leaders are already preparing for what they believe is an inevitable wildfire season, following a winter defined by record-low snowpack and unusually dry conditions.
Rising fertilizer prices cost farmers more in a year hit hard by dry conditions, and with the potential for some farmers to get reductions in their irrigation water allotments.
The Colorado Court of Appeals issued a ruling upholding the conviction of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and asking that her sentence be re-evaluated. That ruling sends the sentencing aspect of her case back to a lower court.
Fans heading to Coors Field in Denver this season can expect more than baseball.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in Denver's south metro area in March.
Although the Colorado Court of Appeals ordered a re-sentencing, there's a possibility Peters will be handed the same sentence again.
Summit County leaders are already preparing for what they believe is an inevitable wildfire season, following a winter defined by record-low snowpack and unusually dry conditions.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in Denver's south metro area in March.
The dry plains of Colorado have enough challenges for farmers this year, but the rising cost of fertilizer is adding to a difficult situation.
Aurora police have arrested a man they say is responsible for starting a brush fire on Buckley Space Force Base.
A memorial service was held Thursday at Fort Carson to honor an Army Sgt. killed in the war with Iran.
Summit County leaders are already preparing for what they believe is an inevitable wildfire season in Colorado, following a winter defined by record-low snowpack and unusually dry conditions.
Fans heading to Coors Field in Denver this season can expect more than baseball.
Body camera video has been released of Tiger Woods' arrest, after a car crash in Florida. He has been charged with driving under the influence.
Nathan MacKinnon is the first to 50 goals in the NHL this season!
The Colorado National Speedway in Dacono is expanding. The speedway announced on social media that it's adding a drag strip.
Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he's "stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment" after pleading not guilty to charges including driving under the influence.
The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.
Body camera video has been released of Tiger Woods' arrest, after a car crash in Florida. He has been charged with driving under the influence.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
President Trump warned the U.S. "hasn't even started destroying what's left in Iran," and previewed that strikes on bridges and power plants could be next.
A coalition of major Democratic groups sued the Trump administration, seeking to strike down an executive order that would exert more federal influence over mail-in voting — including by creating lists of citizens who are eligible to vote.
President Trump said in a speech that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and that U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories."
The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
About half a million people in Colorado are living with a brain injury and many of them don't know it.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
A record warm winter, combined with dry conditions across Colorado, has created the perfect conditions for allergy season to start early.
With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese's products starting next year, after getting criticism for changing the popular treats.
U.S. gasoline prices continue to inch higher after crossing the $4 a gallon threshold on Tuesday for the first time since 2022.
The Mighty Argo Cable Car gondola project near the old Argo Gold Mine and Mill in Idaho Springs is nearing completion.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon thinks AI will shorten the work week and lead to medical breakthroughs, while acknowledging the technology's potential impact on the nation's workforce.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in Denver's south metro area in March.
A Denver jury has found activist Regan Benson, a frequent critic of police, guilty of "doxing" a Denver police commander during a livestream last September, in what appears to be the first conviction under Colorado's anti-doxing law.
Fire chiefs in two departments northwest of Denver, Westminster and Arvada, say gaps in emergency dispatch technology between neighboring departments can slow response times and, in some cases, limit how quickly help arrives.
A state investigation has found that a Denver assisted living facility took 13 minutes to locate a resident who collapsed and begin CPR -- failures regulators say placed all 125 residents in "immediate jeopardy."
Colorado's youth detention facilities are at the center of a civil rights lawsuit alleging that children are being kept beyond their court-ordered release dates. Advocates and families say the impact is irreversible.