EPA grant helps Jefferson County monitor air quality
A grant from the EPA is opening the door for public health officials in Jefferson County to operate nearly a dozen air quality monitors in disproportionately impacted areas.
Mail theft leads to thousands of dollars lost for Colorado family
After the sudden loss of her father, Drew Hodgson was left to settle his estate, including selling his Colorado home. That's when the problems started.
DOC collecting alleged overpayments despite appeals from struggling employees
After months of speaking out anonymously against their employer, the Colorado Department of Corrections, parole officers, Lawrence Cutts and Nick Segura have nothing left to lose.
Denver's Auraria Campus graduation changes amid pro-Palestinian protests
A meeting between pro-Palestinian protesters and representatives from Colorado's Department of Higher Education turned into a lockdown of sorts. The Community College of Denver has already relocated its graduation ceremony.
Parents concerned after Colorado schools see staff members arrested
With four school staff members arrested in the last several months, Jefferson County parents are raising concerns with the arrests themselves, but also what they see as shortcomings in the district's hiring practices.
Residents react to "Lookout Alert" after reports of man walking with rifle
Imagine receiving an alert instructing you to head to your basement and cover your windows because a dangerous individual is in the area. That's exactly what hundreds of people in Lakewood experienced this week.
State study looking at lead levels of kids living near airports complete
Colorado's Department of Public Health and Environment conducted a study looking at blood lead levels in children who live at varying distances from twelve airports across the state and recently shared limited results.
Corrections demands for employees to give back $$ in pay draws strong reaction
CBS News Colorado spoke with two Department of Corrections employees who asked to remain anonymous but sounded the alarm on the issue in March.
Operators and passengers weigh in on RTD plan for increased security
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.
Columbine 25 years later: Survivor Sean Graves says biggest challenges ahead
Sean Graves has overcome a lot of challenges in the past 25 years.
Columbine 25 years later: Daniel Mauser Library a pillar of joy for family
Tom Mauser doesn't focus on what happened 25 years ago, instead, he reflects on the good happening inside another school thousands of miles away.
Sale of Lakewood Motel leaves some searching for new housing
One resident of the Mountain View Inn will have to leave so the property can be turned into transitional housing, but she has nowhere to go and finds it ironic that the company would make someone homeless in order to help the homeless.
Columbine 25 years later: John Tomlin's old truck a treasure for his family
25 years after Columbine, John Tomlin's family remembers the 16-year-old who loved his truck and made a difference in the lives of those around him, even if he didn't realize it at the time.
Columbine 25 years later: Rachel's Challenge continues to impact lives
Darrell Scott never imagined his daughter Rachel Joy Scott would be among those killed at Columbine High School. Since getting her backpack back, he's been on a mission to inspire kindness among students.
Columbine 25 years later: Lauren Townsend's family focuses on positive changes
Families of those who were lost shared say on this day of remembrance they want to focus on the positive changes that have been made since that horrific day.