Timberline Fire Protection truck rolls over
A firetruck with the Timberline Fire Protection District rolled over on Saturday morning.
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Wildfire Closes Part Of Hwy 119 Near Black Hawk
Part of Highway 119 was closed between U.S. 6 and Mill Street because of a wildfire.
One Dead In Gilpin County House Fire
A body was discovered by firefighters Christmas night after they extinguished a house fire north of Black Hawk.
Driver Unhurt After Crash In Gilpin County
A driver was going too fast for the icy conditions over the weekend.
Highest Beam At New Casino Hoisted With Names Of Crew Members
Construction crews "topped off" a 23-story hotel and casino in Black Hawk.
Woman Charged In Fake Bear Attack: 'We Will Not Tolerate False Reporting'
A Gilpin County woman pleaded guilty to falsely reporting being attacked by a bear at Golden Gate Canyon State Park.
Artists To Help Kick Off First Central City Plein Air Festival
The Central City Plein Air Festival is a chance for art enthusiasts to experience a live painting event.
'No Bear Attack Occurred': CPW Says Woman's Injuries Are Inconsistent With An Animal Attack
Gilpin County Sheriff's deputies and Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers responded to an area near Golden State Park for a report of a bear attack.
Gilpin County Residents Unnerved By Anonymous Arson Threat
A warning written in chalk on a state highway last week threatened Gilpin County residents with intentionally set fires. This while investigators are still looking into the causes of two previous fires.
'It Hurts': Thieves Target Group That Helps Evacuate Animals From Fires
Crooks stole several thousand dollars worth of equipment from a trailer used by a group to help evacuate animals and pets from wildfires.
Police Investigate Whether Suspect In Manhunt Is Linked To Body Found In Motel
Authorities in Jefferson County and Gipin County are working together to determine if the suspect who triggered a manhunt in Evergreen on Wednesday morning is linked to a body found in a motel south of Black Hawk.
2 Counties Plan To Create Central Location To Help Abuse Victims
Leaders in Jefferson and Gilpin counties are reviewing plans for a Family Justice Center which would help victims of domestic violence.
Judge: State Health Department 'Created Evidence That Is Not Accurate'
A Gilpin County court Judge has ruled the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment "has created evidence that is misleading, and that is something other than the truth" in a DUI case that defense attorneys believe may impact other DUI cases.
Bull Moose Square Off In Woman's Yard
Judi Williams is no stranger to moose sightings in her yard.
Officers Patrol Streets Of Historic Mountain Town For The Last Time
Friday marked the last day officers with one of the oldest police departments in the state would patrol the streets of an historic town that dates back to before Colorado was a state.
Fire Danger Prompts Fire Restrictions In Several Counties
Several counties in Colorado have fire restrictions in place after an increased fire danger forecast across the state.
Former El Paso County Sheriff Turns Himself In
The former El Paso County Sheriff has turned himself in to authorities and bonded out. Terry Maketa has been indicted by Arapahoe County on charges that include kidnapping and extortion.
Man Guilty Of Killing Neighbor's Dog Because It Came Onto His Property
A man accused of shooting and killing his neighbor's dog has been found guilty by a jury in Gilpin County.
Central City Seeks New Role For Belvidere Theatre
The theater, which predates the famed Central City Opera House, could serve as community events center for Gilpin County.
Some Central City Residents Outraged About Plan To Possibly Disband Police Force
One of Colorado's longest serving police departments could disband, a move city leaders call a cost-saving measure, but some residents say they are outraged over the proposed plan.
Massachusetts Man Accused Of Trying To Meet Underage Girl For Sex In Gilpin County
A Massachusetts man has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to meet someone he believed to be an underage female teen for the purpose of sexual contact.
This Month May Be Among Top 5 Driest Septembers On Record
September may wind up in the top five driest on record in Colorado and also has a good shot at being the warmest on record. This is really doing a number on the fire danger across the state.
Fire Bans Being Issued As Colorado Dries Out
An abnormally dry and warm weather pattern that has dominated for the past few weeks is expected to last several more days and that has fire managers concerned.
Study: Denver Ranks 6th Fittest Metro Area In U.S.
People who live in the Denver metro area have a greater walking access to parks than much of the nation. That helped make it the sixth fitted metro area in the U.S. according to one study.
Plan For Expansion Of Eldora Ski Area Gets Initial Approval
The U.S. Forest Service is giving tentative approval to a plan to expand Eldora Mountain Resort.
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Colorado family has waited 1 year to reunite with Rozy, the dog
Rozy, the dog, got stranded in Afghanistan, when her family got stuck in Colorado Springs.
Independence Eve: Things to know about Sunday's celebration at Civic Center Park
The Civic Center Conservancy is once again hosting the free concert and fireworks show at Civic Center Park. If you're not going in person, you can watch it on CBS News Colorado.
Furry Friends Need Extra Special Care During Fourth of July
Experts say making your pets feel safe is the best care you can give them during the Fourth of July.
Fight between woman's boyfriends ends in another man's death
A 47-year-old man suffered fatal gunshot wounds as a result of a fight between a woman's boyfriends in Aurora last month.
Denver driver dies in head-on collision
One person died in a three vehicle collision in Jefferson County.
Man wearing construction vest wanted for bank robbery
FBI, Denver Police, & Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force looking for bank robbery suspect.
Unknown suspect wanted for June robbery at Key Bank in Lakewood
An unknown male suspect is wanted for a bank robbery in Lakewood back in June.
Denver firefighters respond to house fire, 1 crew member hurt
A Denver firefighter had minor injuries after a partial collapse inside a home during the response to a house fire Sunday afternoon.
Emotions running high one week after Roe v. Wade overturned
Colorado abortion rights supporters want to make sure that women from other states can get abortion services here.
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Rozy, the dog, got stranded in Afghanistan, when her family got stuck in Colorado Springs.
Independence Eve: Things to know about Sunday's celebration at Civic Center Park
The Civic Center Conservancy is once again hosting the free concert and fireworks show at Civic Center Park. If you're not going in person, you can watch it on CBS News Colorado.
Furry Friends Need Extra Special Care During Fourth of July
Experts say making your pets feel safe is the best care you can give them during the Fourth of July.
Fight between woman's boyfriends ends in another man's death
A 47-year-old man suffered fatal gunshot wounds as a result of a fight between a woman's boyfriends in Aurora last month.
Denver driver dies in head-on collision
One person died in a three vehicle collision in Jefferson County.
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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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FDA looks to approve updated booster for variants
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 has evolved.
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.
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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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.
USGS believes 'seismic signals' related to RMNP rock slide
The slide happened in the Upper Chaos Canyon area of the park.
Scattered afternoon storms expected this weekend in Colorado
First Alert Meteorologist Chris Spears says it will be a pretty typical weekend of weather for early July.
Showers And Thunderstorms Bringing In Much Needed Rain
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Early Sun With Afternoon And Evening Storms For The 4th
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CBS4's Michelle Griego & Dominic Garcia Are Hosting Independence Eve
Independence Eve celebrations are back for the first time since 2019, and there's a lot to look forward to.
Denver Driver Killed in Head-On Crash
Police say a Denver driver died when he tried to pass another vehicle on a double yellow line.
Man Dies In Aurora Shooting
Police are investigating a shooting at an Aurora shopping mall that killed one man.
Police Shoot Suspect In a Domestic Violence Call
Police say that officers shot a man who was about to cut a woman's neck.