Film Created At Cañon City Prison Humanizes Life Inside
A new film goes inside Colorado's oldest prison, the Territorial Correctional Facility in Cañon City.
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A new film goes inside Colorado's oldest prison, the Territorial Correctional Facility in Cañon City.
State officials said the death of an inmate on March 8 at Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility is suspected to be an inmate-to-inmate homicide, possibly between cellmates.
Inside Wire, the nation's first-ever statewide prison radio station with audio broadcast by inmates, for inmates has launched.
A notorious serial killer serving a 70 year sentence for four murders has been quietly transferred out of Colorado to a prison in Florida.
On Tuesday, the GEO Group notified the Colorado Department of Corrections that they intend to close the Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center in 60 days.
For the first time in the United States, a group of inmates is performing a play outside of prison walls, and it's taking place at the University of Denver.
Gov. Jared Polis and business leaders visited the Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility this week in support of an education program that helps people who have recently been released from prison.
The Colorado Department of Corrections is looking for an inmate who escaped custody while on a work crew.
It may be the only CrossFit class where participants have to pass through a metal detector and get patted down to take part.
An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail smuggled a smartphone into his jail cell Thursday and broadcast live on Facebook from inside.
Prosecutors have released hours of video showing Colorado theater shooter James Holmes' interviews with a psychiatrist about the 2012 massacre in Aurora.
A man is in custody following a two-car crash Saturday that killed one person.
Banned twice before by the state for fraudulent practices, a Lone Tree man couldn't resist the temptation to solicit funds from investors a third time.
Boulder County law officers announced Friday the identity of the reckless driver wanted for almost causing multiple head-on collisions a week ago. The police are also hoping to speak to more of those other drivers who were nearly collided with.
A Colorado prison is on lockdown after officials say four guards were assaulted and injured by inmates.
The Colorado Department of Corrections say a man has died after a fight with another inmate at the Colorado State Penitentiary.
Colorado's shuttered solitary confinement prison will remain closed for the foreseeable future.
Organizers hope that by being able to dress the part and talking with potential employers, former inmates will see that a different future is possible for them.
Inmates in state prisons can't be held in solitary confinement for more than 15 days, the Colorado Department of Corrections announced on Thursday.
The man who founded the 211 Crew, a prison gang linked to the murder of Colorado prisons chief Tom Clements, has been found dead in prison.
Three Afghan prison employees who went missing over the weekend from a Colorado training facility weren't believed to pose a threat, a state prison official said Monday, and authorities remain most concerned about the visitors' welfare.
Three students from Afghanistan failed to return from a Colorado Department of Corrections-sponsored trip Saturday night and are considered missing.
In light of Supreme Court decisions banning life without parole for juvenile offenders, dozens of Colorado prisoners who committed crimes as minors could be eligible for release, but only one has been freed.
A family in Aurora was expecting to welcome home a man who was ordered to be released from prison, only to learn that he was taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and may be deported to Cuba.
Colorado taxpayers paid more than $522 million to imprison illegal immigrants convicted of crimes over the past 20 years, according to a CBS4 investigation.
A large dome of heat will envelop all of Colorado and the entire Rocky Mountain region on Wednesday. Many high temperatures will likely tie or break record numbers.
A longtime part of Lookout Mountain's Buffalo Bill's Museum and Grave area is getting a makeover.
Public officials are urging recreators to be safe following a death at a popular Colorado reservoir due to lack of life jacket.
A U.S. Marine arrested in California was recently extradited to Colorado, where he's now charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of children. He has since bonded out of jail, but investigators believe there are more victims.
A Larimer County District Court ruled in favor of a project that would move water from the Poudre River to Thornton.
A large dome of heat will envelop all of the state on Wednesday. Many high temperatures will likely tie or break record numbers.
A longtime part of Lookout Mountain's Buffalo Bill's Museum and Grave area is getting a makeover.
Public officials are urging recreators to be safe following a death at a popular Colorado reservoir due to lack of life jacket.
A U.S. Marine arrested in California was recently extradited to Colorado, where he's now charged with multiple counts of sexual exploitation of children. He has since bonded out of jail, but investigators believe there are more victims.
A Larimer County District Court ruled in favor of a project that would move water from the Poudre River to Thornton.
Public officials are urging recreators to be safe following a death at a popular Colorado reservoir due to lack of life jacket.
The killing happened in Blue River, which is located to the south of Breckenridge.
The touring show's opening night in Denver at the Buell Theatre is on Tuesday night.
Derrick White said he loves coming home to Colorado and coaching up the next generation.
Tamar Bates signed a two-way contract with Denver.
Ben McLemore was found guilty by a Portland-area jury of raping a woman at a party attended by many of his then-Portland Trail Blazer teammates.
When the Korn Ferry tour stops in Colorado next week, PGA Tour hopefuls will be greeted by the longest course they'll play.
Liverpool F.C. soccer player Diogo Jota was killed in a car crash in Spain along with his brother, police say.
Brent Burns is your newest Colorado Avalanche. The veteran defenseman inked a 1-year deal, the hockey club announced.
Coco Gauff has become just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies.
Beef costs around the U.S. surged to a record high in May. What's driving that jump, and are prices likely to ease up?
Congressional leaders are meeting this week with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after some lawmakers accused the Israeli leader of trying to drag the U.S. into another war.
Oprah Winfrey reveals her summer book club selection as "Culpability" by Bruce Holsinger.
Efforts to decrease alarmingly high rates of suicide among construction workers and prevent burnout in health care workers are in jeopardy.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies.
Congressional leaders are meeting this week with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after some lawmakers accused the Israeli leader of trying to drag the U.S. into another war.
The imposter used artificial intelligence to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and contact government and foreign officials, according to a cable obtained by CBS News.
Dozens of foreigners from six different continents are being held at Guantanamo Bay, DHS officials have confirmed.
The IRS said in a court filing that churches whose pastors endorse political candidates from the pulpit shouldn't lose their tax-exempt status.
A gastroenterologist in the Denver area helps patients who have unaddressed issues feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
Efforts to decrease alarmingly high rates of suicide among construction workers and prevent burnout in health care workers are in jeopardy.
The bill includes stronger restrictions on Medicaid, which provides health care coverage to over 70 million low-income and disabled Americans, including 1.72 million Coloradans.
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product.
Eldora Mountain ski area could soon have a new owner. Trustees of the neighboring town of Nederland announced on Tuesday a plan to purchase the Colorado resort.
Beef costs around the U.S. surged to a record high in May. What's driving that jump, and are prices likely to ease up?
Efforts to decrease alarmingly high rates of suicide among construction workers and prevent burnout in health care workers are in jeopardy.
Delays, poor and unfinished work and broken promises are what customers across the Denver metro area say they experienced after hiring a contractor to work on their yards.
President Trump said the U.S. will impose steep levies on imports from 14 countries starting next month, raising pressure on trading partners.
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.
The assistant district attorney in Arapahoe County, Ryan Brackley, announced Friday that his office will pursue a criminal investigation into an incident in February that saw on-duty Aurora firefighters driving a fire engine over the speed limit and toward an Aurora police officer.
Newly released video, obtained by CBS News Colorado through an open records request, shows the moments two Aurora firefighters pointed spotlights at an oncoming Aurora police cruiser, forcing the officer off the road.
Colorado's Peace Officer Standards and Training Board has revoked the state peace officer license of Robert Gordanier, the former Lakeside police chief.
Two Aurora firefighters -- a lieutenant and an engineer -- have been demoted over a bizarre incident in which the firefighters are accused of using their fire engine spotlights to blind an Aurora police officer as he was driving.