Mandatory Evacuations Lifted Following Wildland Fire Near Falcon
Mandatory evacuations were ordered for residents near Falcon on Thursday afternoon for a wildland fire.
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Deputies Arrest Jacob Nail, Find Baggie Of Fentanyl In His Mouth
El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 25-year-old man who they say lead them on a chase.
Fire In El Paso County Forces Mandatory Evacuations & Closes Highway 94
Mandatory evacuation notices were given to residents near Curtis Road and Patton Drive in Peyton.
VIDEO: El Paso County Sheriff's Deputies Save Woman From Fentanyl Overdose
New video from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office shows the moments deputies saved a woman from a fentanyl overdose.
El Paso County Deputies Respond To Shooting In Northern Colorado Springs Area
El Paso County Sheriff's Office responded to a shooting near Coventry Drive/S Academy in Colorado Springs Friday.
El Paso County Family Of 4 Killed In Apparent Murder-Suicide Identified
The family found dead in an El Paso County home has been identified by sheriff's office investigators.
2 Juveniles And 2 Adults Dead In Apparent Colorado Springs Murder-Suicide
Two juveniles and two adults are dead in an apparent murder-suicide in the far northern part of the Colorado Springs area.
Shelter In Place Order Lifted For El Paso County Residents
The order was later lifted at 2:15 p.m. Sheriff's officials said residents can resume normal activities.
4-Year-Old Child Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound In Manitou Springs, Ashlynne Perez And Carlos Perez Arrested
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday night, about eight hours after they responded, the 4-year-old child died from a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Dana McNair, Day Care Owner, Arrested In Connection To Death Of Infant
Dana McNair faces a felony child abuse resulting in death charge after an infant died in her care on Feb. 5, 2021.
Letecia Stauch Can Represent Herself In Murder Trial, Judge Rules
Letecia Stauch, the Colorado Springs woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson, reportedly plans to represent herself in court.
3 Killed, 1 Hurt In Shooting At Apartment North Of Fort Carson
Three people were killed and one was hurt in a shooting at a fourplex just outside Colorado Springs city limits, near Fort Carson.
Gannon Stauch Murder: Stepmom Letecia Stauch Found Competent To Stand Trial In 2nd Evaluation
Letecia Stauch, the Colorado Springs woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson, has been deemed competent to stand trial after a second mental health evaluation.
Arrested: Jose Romero Accused Of Killing Woman In Palmer Lake
A woman was shot and killed in Palmer Lake Thursday and police took Jose Romero into custody Friday afternoon.
El Paso County Jail Agrees To Do More To Slow COVID Spread
The El Paso County Jail will do more to monitor the health of jail inmates to prevent the spread of the coronavirus under a temporary deal approved by a federal judge on Monday.
Police: Gun Stolen From El Paso County Sheriff Recovered From Felon
El Paso County Sheriff's deputies arrested a convicted felon after they say he had a Glock semi-automatic handgun which was stolen from a deputy earlier this week.
Gun, Ammo, Badge & Ballistic Vest Stolen From El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office says a deputy's gun, two loaded magazines and vest with a badge and body camera were stolen.
Inmates, ACLU File Lawsuit Against El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder After COVID Outbreak In Jail
Inmates at the El Paso County Jail and the ACLU of Colorado have filed a lawsuit against the sheriff.
State Of Colorado Dismisses Six Law Officers For Lying
The ruling means those six former officers can never work in a law enforcement capacity in the state of Colorado again.
Attorneys Want To Push Back Accused Killer Letecia Stauch's Court Hearing Next Week
Letecia Stauch is scheduled for a court hearing next week but her attorneys have asked a judge to move it to a later date.
Man Wanted For Attempted Sex Assault And Kidnapping In El Paso County
Investigators say the man demanded a ride from the woman, but she didn't have the car keys, so he forced her into the store at gunpoint.
Ruling: Letecia Stauch Competent To Stand Trial For Murder Of Stepson Gannon Stauch
Letecia Stauch has been deemed competent to stand trial -- but her attorney has requested a second mental health evaluation.
Sex Offenders Wanted Wanted In Missing Woman Case May Be Hiding In Shack In Colorado
Brendan Camous and Clinton Peterson are believed to be homeless -- and possibly living in shacks in El Paso County, Teller County, or northeastern Colorado.
At Memorial For Gannon Stauch, Father Encourages All Parents To Tell Their Children 'Sweet Stories'
The Colorado Springs community came together on Friday to remember 11-year-old Gannon Stauch.
Parents Arrested: Coroner Says 11-Year-Old Zachary Sabin Died From Forced Water Intoxication
The coroner's report says Zachary Sabin was forced to drink four 24-ounce bottles of water over four hours without food.
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Mass shootings change the way Coloradans live
Most people have been touched by mass shootings in some way, whether in the line of fire or simply impacted knowing the pain people have suffered. In Colorado, we've had far too many experiences with mass shootings, so common some people are changing how they live their lives.
Southwest Denver apartment complex without working elevator for two weeks
Frustration is reaching a boiling point for people living at the Columbine Towers, a southwest Denver apartment complex. For two weeks now, residents have been without working elevators, leaving some with physical limitations climbing numerous flights of stairs multiple times a day.
Fireworks rain showers possible, better chance for Tues storms
A few rain showers are still possible on Monday evening, however most of the wet weather should be wrapped up for the firework shows across the Front Range.
Where to watch fireworks on July 4
There are several municipalities along the Front Range hosting fireworks shows on July 4.
Fireworks are illegal in Denver, here's how to report them
Denver police want to remind everyone on the 4th of July that all fireworks are illegal in the City and County of Denver.
Crews battle fire burning above Strontia Springs
South Metro Fire Rescue crews joined crews from Douglas County and the Forest Service as they battled a wildland fire burning in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests.
Eastbound I-70 closed at exit 266 due to crash
I-70 was closed eastbound between Exit 266: CO 72 and Ward Road and CO 391 (Wheat Ridge) at mile marker 267.
Xcel Energy asks judge to dismiss Marshall Fire origin lawsuit
Xcel Energy is asking a Boulder County District Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit that claims its utility lines may have played a role in the start of the blaze.
Lone Tree man's fraud cases end with 6-year prison sentence, $18.5 million repayment
A Lone Tree man who deceived athletes, sports agencies and entertainers with false information about investments and loans was sentenced Thursday to six years in the Colorado Department of Corrections.
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Mass shootings change the way Coloradans live
Most people have been touched by mass shootings in some way, whether in the line of fire or simply impacted knowing the pain people have suffered. In Colorado, we've had far too many experiences with mass shootings, so common some people are changing how they live their lives.
Southwest Denver apartment complex without working elevator for two weeks
Frustration is reaching a boiling point for people living at the Columbine Towers, a southwest Denver apartment complex. For two weeks now, residents have been without working elevators, leaving some with physical limitations climbing numerous flights of stairs multiple times a day.
Where to watch fireworks on July 4
There are several municipalities along the Front Range hosting fireworks shows on July 4.
Fireworks are illegal in Denver, here's how to report them
Denver police want to remind everyone on the 4th of July that all fireworks are illegal in the City and County of Denver.
Crews battle fire burning above Strontia Springs
South Metro Fire Rescue crews joined crews from Douglas County and the Forest Service as they battled a wildland fire burning in the Pike-San Isabel National Forests.
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Report: Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets agree on record $264M extension
Nikola Jokic has gone from draft pick No. 41, to two-time MVP, and now the holder of the largest contract in NBA history.
Russell Wilson's NFL jersey is the No. 1 seller so far this year
The No. 1 best-selling NFL jersey in 2022 so far is that of the Broncos new starting quarterback.
'All of you are a part of it': Avs soak in Stanley Cup parade and rally
A crowd estimated by Denver's Office of Special Events at over a half million joined the Colorado Avalanche as they raised the Stanley Cup in a two hour long parade that was a lot more like a party. Fans recalled the long time between championships.
Stanley Cup champs, Colorado Avalanche, feeling the love from hundreds of thousands of fans
The Colorado Avalanche relished in the sights and sounds of a parade and rally in their honor for winning the 2022 Stanley Cup championship.
Avs players celebrate during Stanley Cup parade, rally
As Colorado celebrated the Avalanche's third Stanley Cup victory by hosting a parade through Downtown Denver, several players on the team told CBS News Colorado that the crowd is what fueled them to victory.
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Gun violence hot spots make up small area of Denver
Nearly half of all shootings in Denver and a quarter of the city's murders in 2020-2021 took place in just five geographical areas: "hotspots" that only make up 1.56% of Denver's land mass.
Judge denies new trial for convicted killer Harold Henthorn
A federal judge on Thursday denied convicted wife-killer Harold Henthorn a new trial, after Henthorn claimed his trial attorney "acted in his own self-interest, was dishonest" and committed fraud in the course of defending Henthorn.
13 Denver Metro Area Superintendents Voice Support For Adams 14, Following State Board Vote To Reorganize District
Thirteen Denver metro area school superintendents have signed a letter to the Colorado Board of Education saying they're "deeply disappointed" the board would take the unprecedented step of reorganizing the Adams 14 School District.
13 Denver metro area superintendents voice support for Adams 14
Thirteen Denver metro area school superintendents have signed a letter to the Colorado Board of Education saying they're "deeply disappointed" the board would take the unprecedented step of reorganizing the Adams 14 School District.
Larimer County DA Questions Cops 'Unwarranted' DUI Arrests; Says Officer Jason Haferman Showed 'Concerning Judgment'
A second Fort Collins man, Harris Elias, 50, said Thursday he plans to sue Fort Collins police after he was arrested for DUI, spent three days in jail, but his blood test later showed no traces of alcohol or drugs.
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Legalize it! Ice cream trucks legal again in Aurora
A frozen dessert desert no longer: Aurora is now allowing ice cream trucks back into city limits after decades of having them outlawed.
USGS believes 'seismic signals' related to RMNP rock slide
The slide happened in the Upper Chaos Canyon area of the park.
CPW ranger's wildlife videos help Coloradans 'feel like they're a part of it'
From bath time to dinner time, animals of all kinds are caught on camera at Roxborough State Park.
Diesel repair shops sentenced for altering emissions
Two out-of-state diesel repair facilities were sentenced this month, and a third will be next month, for conspiring with a Colorado shop to illegally alter the emission controls on more than 100 heavy duty trucks and semis.
Power play: Gabriel Landeskog slings chicken at Raising Cane's
Colorado Avalanche fans got a special treat with their drive-thru lunch order on Wednesday.
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Gas tax holiday could save you money at the pump
Gov. Jared Polis says he commends the President's action to provide relief and save people money.
Colorado Food Bank Facing 'The Perfect Storm' With Supply & Demand Amid Soaring Inflation
The Weld Food Bank in northern Colorado said they've seen a 25% increase in demand for their services in recent months as the price for gasoline and groceries climbs to record highs.
Rising Gas Prices & Inflation Force Coloradans To Weigh Essentials
At the gas station, the tank doesn't often get filled lately when Katie Orecchio visits the pumps. It wasn't on Friday.
'I Was Disappointed': Neighbors Impacted By Denver City Council Housing Decision On Affordable Housing Express Frustration
A new measure passed Denver City Council allowing new affordable housing units to be built without parking lots.
Castle Rock's Sturm Campus Grad Lands Lockheed Job At 19; Trajectory Exemplifies Sturm Mission
An effort to bring higher education and industry relevant training to Castle Rock is paying off for the newest graduates of the Sturm Collaboration Campus.
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Children's Hospital Colorado in need of new stuffed animals
Young patients draw a lot of comfort when they get a new stuffed animal while in the hospital.
FDA looks to approve updated booster for variants
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 has evolved.
CDC: Colorado reports 7 cases of monkeypox
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Colorado has seven cases of monkeypox as of June 29. There are more than 300 cases across the country.
CU Anschutz researchers identify drugs that curb Alzheimer's symptoms
New research at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus finds two FDA-approved drugs improve cognition in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Combination of facility smoke and stagnant weather puts some Coloradans at greater respiratory risk
For much of the morning on Tuesday, the smell of smoke permeated Denver. A combination of weather and a fire that ignited at an Englewood waste management facility were responsible for the smell.
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Fireworks rain showers possible, better chance for Tues storms
A few rain showers are still possible on Monday evening, however most of the wet weather should be wrapped up for the firework shows across the Front Range.
Very warm again on July 4th with more scattered storms
Meteorologist Chris Spears outlines what areas have the highest chance to see a passing storm.
4th Of July Will Have A Few Late Day Storms
Get ready to great more heat for your Independence Day! More 90s with afternoon thunderstorms will be the rule.
Typical early July weather expected for Independence Eve
Meteorologist Chris Spears takes a look at what we can expect Sunday and during the week ahead.
Daily Shot At Late Day Showers And Thunderstorms
Monsoon flow holds thru the middle of next week. As a result, daily t-storms will be scattered across the Rockies.
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Flooding Concerns With Heavy Rain
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No working elevators disrupt residents' lives at Columbine Towers
Columbine Towers residents are frustrated after reaching second week without working elevators.
Xcel Energy asks Boulder County DA to dismiss lawsuit over Marshall Fire origin
Xcel Energy is asking a Boulder County District Court judge to dismiss a lawsuit that claims its utility lines may have played a role in the start of the blaze.
Tourism booming in Colorado's mountain towns over holiday weekend
Despite high gas prices, tourism is booming in Colorado's mountain towns over the 4th of July.
Eastbound I-70 closed at exit 266 due to deadly crash
Eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 were closed Monday afternoon du