5th grader "arrested" for refusing to let mom take back-to-school photo
On the first day of school, a Colorado grade schooler learned the consequences for not listening to his mother.
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Logan Smith is an assignment desk editor at CBS Colorado in Denver with more than 30 years of journalism experience in digital, television and print media. In addition to his news desk duties, he writes articles for CBSColorado.com that are often about environmental issues, criminal cases, legal matters and the outdoors. Logan worked as a former TV photojournalist and editor. He has lived in the northern part of Colorado's Front Range most of his life. The spectacular geography of the American West keeps him inspired every day. Logan spends his free time refreshing his soul among the pine trees and granite peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park and the Indian Peaks Wilderness.
On the first day of school, a Colorado grade schooler learned the consequences for not listening to his mother.
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A man arrested twice and facing a third trial for his involvement in the murder and burial of a woman in Colorado two decades ago pleaded guilty last week and received a three-year prison sentence.
A former employee with the City of Greeley's Information Technology Department was sentenced to 14 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections after he removed hard drives from the Greeley Police Department.
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The U.S. Department of Justice says a violent Venezuelan gang is responsible for stealing more than $6 million from American banks across the country.
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The woman killed July 6 while walking her bicycle across a Fort Collins street that was being repaved was recently identified as 53-year-old Catherine Withrow.
A thunderstorm produced heavy rain which in turn caused portions of hillside above Telluride to slide into buildings on the north edge of town. A school and theater were damaged.
Several mudslides slid from a wildfire burn scar Thursday, blocking the only road out and trapping visitors at the bottom of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park for six hours.
Swimmers at a metro Denver water park were asked to leave the establishment shortly after noon Saturday. The park closed for the day and the property was searched by police.
All westbound lanes of U.S. 36 in Denver were closed Saturday morning after a collision caused a diesel fuel spill. The wreck reportedly involved three vehicles, two of which drove away.
Authorities overseeing the firefight against the week-old Willow Fire west of Leadville issued new evacuation and pre-evacuation orders Sunday morning after the blaze grew by nearly 1,000 acres in 24 hours.
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