Carlee Russell, Alabama woman who faked her own kidnapping, gets probation
Carlee Russell will avoid jail time and instead received a six-month suspended sentence and probation for a year.
Carlee Russell will avoid jail time and instead received a six-month suspended sentence and probation for a year.
The girl was rescued in Long Beach after a passerby called 911 to report seeing the victim holding a piece of paper with a handwritten desperate plea for help.
Court documents show Idaho police began investigating the pair earlier this summer after a 15-year-old girl's mother told authorities her daughter had been sexually assaulted and later taken to Oregon to get an abortion.
After Schanda Handley's abduction, she found video recordings made by her estranged husband, Michael Handley, that authorities said show him planning the whole thing.
At one point, the two survivors said the cartel tried to make them have sex.
A photograph of five men face down on the pavement and bound accompanied the apology letter.
Video showed a man grabbing the employee's hand and trying to use a looped zip-tie. The barista broke free, however.
Police arrested Zachary Mills, alleging he tortured the woman for five days before she got away.
The affidavit details explicit sexual acts that Samuel Bateman and his followers engaged in to fulfill "Godly duties."
For years, the family of Rita Gutierrez-Garcia has been left with questions about the night she disappeared in March 2018. On Friday, they finally watched her killer be sentenced for her murder.
The family of Rita Gutierrez-Garcia who was last seen more than four years ago, faced her killer in court on Friday afternoon.
A driver passed away at a hospital after his vehicle struck an RTD bus in downtown Denver. The man was a suspect in a kidnapping.
The remains of a 34-year-old mother have been recovered more than four years after she went missing in Longmont.
A Colorado man has been charged with kidnapping a Vermont man whose body was found by the side of a road.
Glen Haven Volunteer Firefighter Mary Thompson received an award Monday for protecting a teenage girl who was attacked and strangled on fire station property last summer.
Police in Greeley are searching for the kidnappers who stole a car with two boys inside of it.
An Amber Alert that was issued in Colorado Sunday morning has been canceled and a 20-year-old is under arrest.
Court documents released this week reveal disturbing new details about a woman who was kidnapped and tortured.
A 39-year-old man is in custody and being evaluated after investigators said he tried to kill a 16-year old girl on Thursday and wound up badly injuring her.
Seven people have been identified as suspects in the alleged kidnapping, torture and attempted murder of a woman in southeastern Colorado.
The family of Rita Gutierrez-Garcia said this was a necessary step forward as they continue to honor her memory and still hope to find her remains.
A grand jury has indicted Juan Jose Figueroa Jr. on suspicion of kidnapping and killing a mother in Longmont in 2018.
Daniel Montano had been released from jail in Denver last week for committing similar offenses against the same woman, CBS4 has learned.
A Thornton man who was planning to sell some athletic shoes to two other men on Tuesday wound up getting robbed by those men.
Deputies with the Larimer County Sheriff's Office arrested a man from Fort Collins who is accused of kidnapping and robbing a woman.
According to RTD, in 2022 it had 19 sworn officers. Today, the agency says that number has increased to 61 and it plans to have a minimum of 119 by the end of the year. Those new officers will patrol 24/7 starting in May.
More Colorado communities are trying to optimize their stargazing potential to pull in tourists and have a better atmosphere for people and wildlife. In Breckenridge, that looks like a $3.6 million investment, but the state is helping.
The bill comes after four months of hearings by a bipartisan Commission on Property Tax, which was created by the legislature and charged with crafting long-term relief for homeowners while protecting services for local governments.
A teacher who was assaulted by the man accused of trying to kidnap a student last week is angry about the new allegations against him. Despite the attack sending her to the hospital, she believes he needs help.
Two more family members have been arrested and charged with abuse of a developmentally disabled man in their care. Witnesses say they beat, choked, kicked and punched a relative who functions at the level of a 5- to 8-year-old.
According to RTD, in 2022 it had 19 sworn officers. Today, the agency says that number has increased to 61 and it plans to have a minimum of 119 by the end of the year. Those new officers will patrol 24/7 starting in May.
More Colorado communities are trying to optimize their stargazing potential to pull in tourists and have a better atmosphere for people and wildlife. In Breckenridge, that looks like a $3.6 million investment, but the state is helping.
The bill comes after four months of hearings by a bipartisan Commission on Property Tax, which was created by the legislature and charged with crafting long-term relief for homeowners while protecting services for local governments.
A teacher who was assaulted by the man accused of trying to kidnap a student last week is angry about the new allegations against him. Despite the attack sending her to the hospital, she believes he needs help.
Two more family members have been arrested and charged with abuse of a developmentally disabled man in their care. Witnesses say they beat, choked, kicked and punched a relative who functions at the level of a 5- to 8-year-old.
A CBS News Colorado investigation found that the technology used to run the Medicaid system has been failing vulnerable families.
Wednesday marks a sad day in Denver, one year since the mysterious double murder of two workers at the American Elm Restaurant on West 38th Avenue.
According to RTD, in 2022 it had 19 sworn officers. Today, the agency says that number has increased to 61 and it plans to have a minimum of 119 by the end of the year. Those new officers will patrol 24/7 starting in May.
The four campgrounds include Moraine Park, Glacier Basin, Aspenglen and Timber Creek Campgrounds.
The Colorado High School Activities Association voted to sanction girls flag football as a permanent high school sport.
The Colorado High School Activities Association voted to sanction girls flag football as a permanent high school sport.
Many things had to fall in line for Jamal Murray to have the opportunity to make the basket at all, and one of them was a crucial decision by his coach.
Almost exactly three years after selecting him No. 2 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft, the New York Jets are officially parting ways with quarterback Zach Wilson, trading the much-maligned signal-caller to the Denver Broncos, CBS Sports Lead NFL Insider Jonathan Jones confirms.
Cale Makar had a goal and two assists for Colorado. Nathan MacKinnon and Artturi Lehkonen each notched a goal and one assist. Valeri Nichushkin, Miles Wood and Casey Mittelstadt also scored. Mikko Rantanen chipped in two helpers.
Video posted on social media appears to show a member of the Colorado Rockies organization sitting in the cockpit of an airplane mid-flight.
At least 77 students from the women-only college at Cambridge University were recruited to the code breaking station during World War II.
Trump made 10 social media posts that were "threatening, inflammatory," prosecutors said, arguing he should pay a fine for each post.
Customers who rely on government assistance programs can get same perks as Prime members, for less.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Former President Donald Trump could receive a large windfall from his newly public media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
The bill comes after four months of hearings by a bipartisan Commission on Property Tax, which was created by the legislature and charged with crafting long-term relief for homeowners while protecting services for local governments.
Trump made 10 social media posts that were "threatening, inflammatory," prosecutors said, arguing he should pay a fine for each post.
The Colorado Senate took time Monday to honor a "living legend" in Colorado: Dr. Reginald Washington.
Senators approve foreign aid package that includes a potential ban on TikTok in the U.S. Here's what experts say could happen next.
The Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a case about whether Idaho's near-total ban on abortion is preempted by Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, or EMTALA.
The American Red Cross and Lifetime Windows and Siding hosted a blood drive at the company's Denver showroom to raise awareness about the ongoing need for blood donations and to encourage the community to become regular donors.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Tires emit huge volumes of particles and chemicals as they roll along the highway, and researchers are only beginning to understand the threat. One byproduct of tire use, 6PPD-q, is in regulators' crosshairs after it was found to be killing fish.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
The Colorado Senate took time Monday to honor a "living legend" in Colorado: Dr. Reginald Washington.
The American Red Cross and Lifetime Windows and Siding hosted a blood drive at the company's Denver showroom to raise awareness about the ongoing need for blood donations and to encourage the community to become regular donors.
Customers who rely on government assistance programs can get same perks as Prime members, for less.
UnitedHealth said it paid the criminals behind attack that crippled hospitals and pharmacies to protect sensitive patient data.
Former President Donald Trump could receive a large windfall from his newly public media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
It's been just over four years since the start of the COVID pandemic, and some businesses are still struggling in its wake.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.