5 inmates captured after escaping from Missouri jail
Four were captured in Ohio following a vehicle pursuit, and the fifth was found in second-hand retail store in Missouri.
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Officer who kneeled on George Floyd's back gets 3 1/2 years in prison
The former Minneapolis police officer will serve his state sentence at the same time as his federal sentence and in federal custody.
Images reveal scale of fire damage at Iran prison as protests rage
The head of a monitoring group says the blaze at the notorious prison housing 2 Americans was likely linked to anti-regime protests, as Iranians "have lost their fear."
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes takes path from Yale to Jail
Oath Keepers militia group founder Stewart Rhodes was once a promising Yale Law School graduate.
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The cold has taken over eastern Colorado. Light snow, freezing rain and fog will come along with it
The big chill has arrived and temperatures will be dropping. Look for light snow, freezing rain and fog.
Video of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest released by Memphis police
Four videos released by the city of Memphis show different angles of Tyre Nichols being pepper sprayed, kicked in the head while being restrained, punched and struck multiple times with a baton.
CSP trooper recounts "close call" after driver plows into patrol vehicle
Nine months after becoming a trooper, Cameron Gill had a close call while investigating a wreck on C470 near Santa Fe.
Governor adjusts delivery regulations ahead of anticipated fuel crisis
Colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a disaster emergency Friday, giving formal approval to plans to increase deliveries of fuel to the state in the aftermath of Denver-area refinery's sudden shut down.
Gov. Polis, multiple law enforcement agencies react to release of Tyre Nichols' footage
Multiple law enforcement agencies and Governor Jared Polis issued strong statements addressing the release of the bodycam footage that showcased the violent arrest and death of Tyre Nichols.
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The cold has taken over eastern Colorado. Light snow, freezing rain and fog will come along with it
The big chill has arrived and temperatures will be dropping. Look for light snow, freezing rain and fog.
CSP trooper recounts "close call" after driver plows into patrol vehicle
Nine months after becoming a trooper, Cameron Gill had a close call while investigating a wreck on C470 near Santa Fe.
Governor adjusts delivery regulations ahead of anticipated fuel crisis
Colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a disaster emergency Friday, giving formal approval to plans to increase deliveries of fuel to the state in the aftermath of Denver-area refinery's sudden shut down.
Gov. Polis, multiple law enforcement agencies react to release of Tyre Nichols' footage
Multiple law enforcement agencies and Governor Jared Polis issued strong statements addressing the release of the bodycam footage that showcased the violent arrest and death of Tyre Nichols.
Criminal charges dropped against school administrators in students' sexting investigation
A judge granted a motion to dismiss charges against the second of two Brush School District administrators on Wednesday, concluding the criminal cases against the two men who had viewed and downloaded 'sexting' images being exchanged among students.
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Nuggets fall to 76ers 126-119, Embiid drops 47 in MVP showdown
Joel Embiid won the battle of MVP candidates with 47 points and 18 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 126-119 win over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Saturday.
Newhook scores on birthday, Avalanche beat Blues 4-2
Alex Newhook scored on his birthday for the second straight season, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Saturday for their seventh win in eight games.
Transfer filling big shoes for CU women's hoops
When Aaronette Vonleh entered the transfer portal last year, Colorado head coach JR Payne didn't waste a single second.
How retirement is keeping both Eli and Peyton Manning busy
"I didn't know a job existed where I could sit on my own couch, watch football and make fun of my brother, but I'm happy it does," Eli said.
Avs give up lead, allow 3 unanswered goals in loss to Ducks
A 2-goal lead wasn't enough to sustain the Avs, as the Ducks rallied late to steal 2 points in the standings.
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Doctor admits "unprofessional conduct" in giving ivermectin to COVID patients
The Colorado Medical Board has disciplined a family physician in western Colorado for prescribing ivermectin to some of his patients without properly informing them of the risks.
Family sues assisted living center after resident freezes to death
The lawsuit says surveillance video shows her wandering out of the facility in the middle of the night last winter, getting locked out, then banging on the doors for help, but no one found her for five hours.
AirLife helicopter pilot headed to work arrested, charged with DUI
Breath tests showed the veteran pilot's blood alcohol level was .126 as he was on his way to work in full flight uniform. He has since resigned, according to his lawyer.
Denver woman wins large wage case
The court victory comes amid a renewed push to protect Colorado workers from wage theft, which costs Americans more than any other crime.
Judge orders former social worker to pay councilwoman $3 million in defamation lawsuit
A district judge has ordered former Arapahoe County Human Services caseworker Robin Niceta to pay $3 million to Aurora City Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky after Jurinsky sued Niceta for slander, libel and outrageous conduct.
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Video of Tyre Nichols' violent arrest released by Memphis police
Four videos released by the city of Memphis show different angles of Tyre Nichols being pepper sprayed, kicked in the head while being restrained, punched and struck multiple times with a baton.
Jan. 6 rioter who admitted spraying Officer Brian Sicknick sentenced
Sicknick died of what the medical examiner found to be natural causes a day after defending the Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault.
Video of Paul Pelosi attack released, shows suspect swinging hammer
News organizations petitioned for the release of the material, which had been played in open court during a preliminary hearing.
Jay Leno injured in motorcycle crash 2 months after suffering burns
The November garage fire and January wreck both stemmed from his passion for working on vintage vehicles.
Tyre Nichols arrest video could spark "very serious public reaction," DA says
Tyre Nichols was restrained, beaten, blasted with a Taser and pepper sprayed by officers after a traffic stop before he died from his injuries, family members say.
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SNAP benefits to be reduced starting in March
Thanks to inflation, groceries are already so expensive. Now some who rely on government assistance will be getting less money to put food on the table.
Colorado Public Utilities Commission: natural gas prices could drop
Energy bills have been much higher in recent months than in previous years for households that are using the same or less energy than even a year ago.
How Denver's minimum wage boost could affect businesses & employees
This year, Denver's minimum wage is up to $17.29, compared to $15.87 in 2022.
Expert advice on budgeting, stretching tax refund, paying down debt
In the month of January, many of us are looking at our finances for the rest of the year. And with tax season upon us, it's important to know how to best use your refund.
Program to help pay energy bills seeing record number of applicants
Colorado's low-income energy assistance program is trying to ease people's burden by providing a one-time payment directly to the utility company. But while they are seeing more applicants, they are unable to change what they can give each household.
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Doctor admits "unprofessional conduct" in giving ivermectin to COVID patients
The Colorado Medical Board has disciplined a family physician in western Colorado for prescribing ivermectin to some of his patients without properly informing them of the risks.
Aurora keeps membership costs down as new rec center opens
Keeping your New Year's Resolutions usually comes with a price. The City of Aurora is giving people one more option to help you stick to those resolutions, without the high cost.
Gay and bisexual men would be able to donate blood under rule change
Potential donors would be screened with a questionnaire that evaluates their individual risks for HIV based on sexual behavior, recent partners and other factors.
Contractor facing manslaughter charges for deadly trench collapse
The U.S. Department of Labor says the collapse that killed a 23-year-old could've been prevented. OSHA says it recommended criminal charges due to the contractor's refusal to require safety protections or follow regulations.
Health officials warn residents to stay away from sick, dead birds
The dead animals are mostly geese. Health officials are urging people not to touch them and instead call 311. People should also avoid birds that show signs of sickness.
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The cold has taken over eastern Colorado. Light snow, freezing rain and fog will come along with it
The big chill has arrived and temperatures will be dropping. Look for light snow, freezing rain and fog.
Polar plunge poised to send Denver Metro and Eastern Plains into the deep freeze
The start of the Arctic cold change happens on Saturday as temperatures get colder along with light snow and freezing drizzle.
Colorado lawmakers look to AI to detect wildfires earlier
A year after the most destructive wildfire in the state's history scorched nearly 1,100 homes, Colorado lawmakers are considering joining other Western states by adopting artificial intelligence in the hopes of detecting blazes before they burn out of control.
Arctic cold is a few days away
We have a little down time before an Arctic surge rolls thru the state plunging most of Colorado into the deep freeze.
Two regions of Colorado struggling to recover from drought
Little precipitation and hot summers can build up a deficit, and the precipitation this spring could make or break the upcoming growing season.
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Hundreds of students attend annual Colorado Youth Diversity Conference to address various issues
Over 800 students from across the state and beyond attended the annual Colorado Youth Diversity Conference on Saturday.
Governor adjusts delivery regulations ahead of anticipated fuel crisis
Colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a disaster emergency Friday, giving formal approval to plans to increase deliveries of fuel to the state in the aftermath of Denver-area refinery's sudden shut down.
City of Dacono issues bottled water notice after multiple reports of unusual odor
The City of Dacono has issued an advisory to use bottled water for drinking, cooking and pets after multiple reports of an unusual odor.
CSP trooper describes "close call" after driver plows into his patrol vehicle
Nine months after becoming a trooper, Cameron Gill had a close call while investigating a wreck on C470 near Santa Fe.