Fountain Missing From Casa Bonita Entrance
There's something missing from the entrance to Casa Bonita in Lakewood.
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Lakewood Police Chief Dan McCaskey Retiring After More Than 3 Decades With Department
After more than 3 decades with the Lakewood Police Department, Chief Dan McCaskey is retiring.
No Injuries After Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing On Fox Hollow Golf Course
No one was hurt after a small plane made an emergency landing on a golf course in Lakewood on Monday morning.
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.
Some Fireworks Displays Canceled Across Denver Metro Area
The threat of fire forced the city of Lakewood to cancel its Independence Day fireworks show. City officials say the Big Boom Bash originally scheduled for July 2 will not go on.
Lakewood Man Brady Bathrick Arrested After Allegedly Leading Police On Slow-Speed Chase
A suspect who led police on a chase at slow speeds overnight and crashed into two patrol cars in Teller County is in custody.
The Late Raul Chavez Portillo Leaves Behind 'A Lineage & A Heritage' Hundreds Of Years Old
Raul Chavez Portillo brought a tradition dating back more than 500 years and leaves behind an impact on Colorado that will last for generations. Portillo passed away in early May and was laid to rest during a vibrant celebration at Crown Hill Mortuary on Thursday.
Coloradans Rushing To Protect Plants From Wallop Of A May Storm
With an epic May storm winding up to punch Colorado, people are flooding garden centers and extension services with questions.
'Don't Do This': Lakewood Police Agent Ashley Ferris Describes Taking Down Shooting Spree Suspect During Gunfight
The Lakewood police agent who saved lives after killing an active shooter in December of last year is sharing her story of heroism for the first time with the community.
Lack Of Rain & Snow Causing Coloradans To Consider Artificial Turf
At a home in Lakewood, several men were putting in a lawn. No grass seed, no fertilizer, no water or even sod necessary. It is artificial turf.
3 Injured In Overnight Crash On 6th Avenue Near Wadsworth
Three people were rushed to the hospital after a crash involving three vehicles.
Ross McPherson, Suspect In Stabbing Of Lakewood Doctor, Under Arrest
Lakewood police say they arrested an attempted murder suspect.
Vicente Orozco Sentenced To 2 Life Sentences For Deadly Stabbings At Belmar Park
Orozco was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences in the stabbing death of both Stevan Sandvick, 61, and Ivan Rivera, 19 in Belmar Park.
Colorado Jury Convicts Jorge Che-Quiab, Man Who Provided Fentanyl To 16-Year-Old Girl Who Died
A 26-year-old man who gave fentanyl to a 16-year-old girl from Lakewood who overdosed and died has been found guilty of manslaughter.
Crews Work To Repair Water Main Break In Lakewood
A 12-inch pipe broke at 10th and Garrison on Wednesday morning.
Lakewood Police Arrest Calvin Armani Jaramillo, Suspect Wanted In Shooting Blocks From Sloans Lake Park
Police in Lakewood arrested Calvin Armani Jaramillo, 21, in connection to a shooting near Colfax Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard over the weekend.
Mario Montoya-Rodriguez Arrested, Accused In Murder Of Wife
Police in Lakewood have arrested a man they believe killed is his wife.
Lakewood City Council Supports Grassroots Effort To 'Save Bear Creek'
An effort is underway to save Bear Creek Lake Park in Jefferson County.
Fire Ban In Effect For Some Lakewood Open Space Parks
There is a fire ban in effect for some of Lakewood's open space parks.
Lakewood Families Reflect On Climate Issues At Earth Day Celebration
Many people also discussed the climate issues facing the state like wildfires.
Federal Officials Unveil Zero Emissions Plan For Denver Federal Center In Lakewood
Officials from the Biden administration toured the Denver Federal Center in Lakewood on Wednesday.
Alex Ewing Sentenced For 1984 Murder Of Lakewood Woman, Gets Another Life Sentence
A Colorado jury has found Alex Ewing guilty of the gruesome murder of Patricia Smith of Lakewood nearly 40 years ago.
Lakewood Police Search For Vehicle Involved In Hit & Run That Seriously Injured Pedestrian
Police in Lakewood are asking for help in searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a pedestrian.
Jury Finds Alex Ewing Guilty In 1984 Murder Of Patricia Smith
A Colorado jury has found Alex Ewing guilty of the gruesome murder of Patricia Smith of Lakewood nearly 40 years ago.
Verdict Expected Soon In Suspect Alex Ewing's Trial For 1984 Murder Of Patricia Smith
The trial has wrapped up for the man accused of killing a woman nearly 40 years ago.
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Amid "ghost guns" rise, ATF makes historic rule changes
For the first time in 50 years, the ATF is changing its requirements for firearm serial numbers, in aims to crack down on "ghost guns."
Reality Check: Sen. Bennet attack ad on challenger Joe O'Dea
CBS4 Political Specialist Shaun Boyd puts the claims in political advertising to the test in her Reality Check.
With five weeks left of summer, mountain areas get a taste of fall this weekend
A weak summer cold front on Friday will drop temperatures for the weekend and bring a chance for rain
Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
Plea deal could have 18 y/o sentenced to juvenile facility
Pamela Cabriales was shot in the head last year while she was stopped at a light on Colfax Avenue and Interstate 25.
Unable to hire, Brighton 27J Schools seeks foreign teachers
Beleaguered by a shortage of funding and a lack of people going into the teaching profession, Brighton 27J School District is turning to foreign workers to fill open teaching positions.
Denver Zoo will be closed Aug. 24 for Staff Appreciation Day
The Denver Zoo will be closed on Wednesday, Aug. 24 for a staff appreciation day.
Challengers Sports Bar shooting investigated as homicide
A shooting at an Aurora sports bar over the weekend is being investigated as a homicide.
Deadly arson suspect Kevin Bui in court for drug charges
A suspect in a deadly arson faced a judge on Thursday for charges not related to the fire.
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Amid "ghost guns" rise, ATF makes historic rule changes
For the first time in 50 years, the ATF is changing its requirements for firearm serial numbers, in aims to crack down on "ghost guns."
With five weeks left of summer, mountain areas get a taste of fall this weekend
A weak summer cold front on Friday will drop temperatures for the weekend and bring a chance for rain
Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
Plea deal could have 18 y/o sentenced to juvenile facility
Pamela Cabriales was shot in the head last year while she was stopped at a light on Colfax Avenue and Interstate 25.
Unable to hire, Brighton 27J Schools seeks foreign teachers
Beleaguered by a shortage of funding and a lack of people going into the teaching profession, Brighton 27J School District is turning to foreign workers to fill open teaching positions.
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Grand Junction Rockies ownership group sells team
Dick Monfort is part of the ownership group that sold the Grand Junction Rockies.
Nazem Kadri signs 7-year, $49M deal with Calgary Flames
Nazem Kadri is going to the Calgary Flames, leaving the Colorado Avalanche after helping them win the Stanley Cup for the first time since 2001.
Colorado predicted last in Pac-12 in Dorrell's 3rd season
The Colorado Buffaloes are well aware of all the preseason chatter. It might be hard to hear, but it's giving them extra incentive.
Where's it now? Follow the Stanley Cup as it travels the world with Avs players
It's possibly the most famous traveling trophy in sports: the Stanley Cup. Each member of the NHL championship teams gets a chance to spend time with the Cup on their own.
Air Force football team debuts Space Force jerseys for Navy game
Air Force's football team will be sporting new jerseys honoring the U.S. Space Force when they take the field against Navy on October 1st on CBS.
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Amid "ghost guns" rise, ATF makes historic rule changes
For the first time in 50 years, the ATF is changing its requirements for firearm serial numbers, in aims to crack down on "ghost guns."
STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
"Time to review": Mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse
State leaders are reviewing the process to report suspected child abuse including sexting.
Regional Air Quality Council approves plan to reduce ozone pollution
The Regional Air Quality Council has approved a plan to reduce ozone air pollution across nine counties in the Denver metro area. The council passed it with a 20 to one vote Friday afternoon following lengthy public comment.
761 wild horses removed from Colorado's Piceance East Douglas herd area, here's how and why it was done
At the heart of the debate over the roundup lies one major question: Should taxpayers foot the bill for these roundups so ranchers can graze their livestock on the same land for a cheaper price?
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Aurora Police Department poaches NYPD's finest to help with staffing crisis
Aurora's police department is trying to beef up its ranks by offering higher starting pay and a signing bonus. As a result, they are getting a lot of applications from New York City's police department and along with it. an increase in applicants with diverse backgrounds.
Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
Part of a foot, in a shoe, spotted in Yellowstone hot spring
Yellowstone National Park officials are investigating after an employee spotted part of a foot, in a shoe, floating in a hot spring in the southern part of the park.
Help name the unofficial mascot at CSU's newest campus
Colorado State University's newest campus needs your help naming a kitten.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
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Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
Families struggle with inflation in back to school supplies
On Thursday, Servicios de la Raza is hosting a Back-To-School supplies drive for the community, giving out backpacks and supplies to any families who need them.
Colorado to stop sales tax on diapers and menstrual products
The state estimates the legislation will save Coloradans a combined $9.1 million annually.
Proposed natural gas rule change could mean savings for your pocketbook
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule change that some environmentalists say is fairer to utility customers.
Aurora students going back to school with free school supplies
Aurora students got to meet their teachers and get free school supplies at a back to school kickoff event.
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Brenda Rushing honored for 45 years of service at P/SL
She's considered a role model by her fellow employees at Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital.
Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
Weld County has limited amount of monkeypox vaccines
The Weld County Health Department has a limited amount of monkeypox vaccines available for high-risk people.
Jeffco Public Schools invest over $1.6M in mental health
As Jefferson County Public Schools returns from summer break this week, the state's second largest school district is investing big in its students' mental health, although those changes may not be all that visible.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
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With five weeks left of summer, mountain areas get a taste of fall this weekend
A weak summer cold front on Friday will drop temperatures for the weekend and bring a chance for rain
Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center
The First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center for Western Welcome Week!
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker.
Back to toasty temperatures and unhealthy air after days of rain
After three consecutive days with rain, much drier and warmer weather returns Wednesday along with higher ozone.
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Reality Check: Bennet attack ad on challenger Joe O'Dea
CBS4's Political Specialist Shaun Boyd gives the latest ad for Colorado's U.S. Senate seat a Reality Check.
Part of a foot, in a shoe, spotted in Yellowstone hot spring
Yellowstone National Park officials are investigating after a park employee spotted part of a foot, in a shoe, floating in a hot spring in the southern part of the park, officials said Thursday.
Chances for daily thunderstorms return
Watch Meteorologist Ashton Altieri's forecast.
Jumbo Reservoir in Sedgewick County is closed due to low water levels
Jumbo Reservoir in Sedgewick County is closed due to low water levels.
3 former Denver mayors join Mayor Michael Hancock to discuss Denver's future
On Thursday, three former Denver mayors joined Mayor Michael Hancock to discuss Denver's future.