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So far, the deputies involved are still on the job, and have been given remedial training as a result of the incident, but investigators say more discipline could be coming, because it's not just how they took the inmate down that's in question, but also how one of the deputies allegedly bragged about it afterward.
Employees of Casa Bonita presented a list of demands to ownership and management this week, asking them to improve the working conditions for all employees and to revert to the pay structure initially promised.
Family members of a bicyclist struck and killed two years ago have been told the City of Lakewood wants a ghost bike at that spot removed.
Lt. Col. James Harvey III served in the U.S. Air Force as a fighter pilot with the 332nd Fighter Group's 99th Squadron -- also known as the Tuskegee Airmen -- a group of African American military pilots and airmen who fought in WWII.
While the Denver metro area is expected to see a boom of economic activity related to the Taylor Swift concerts, there are some who say the influx of visitors is costing them.
All day long in heat in the 90s, people dipped and tubed and paddleboarded and kayaked in the water of Clear Creek.
The video of a woman yelling expletives and derogatory slurs to a Latino family at an apartment complex went viral on the social media platform, TikTok. It had nearly a million views before TikTok decided to remove the video due to "harassment and bullying, nudity and body exposure."
The speed limit of 25 mph will be going down to 20 mph in residential neighborhoods, once approved.
Jefferson County Open Space is phasing out a decades old memorial program in its parks.
The Edgewater City Council was set to meet privately to discuss claims being made by the district attorney about the Edgewater Police Department.
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman read a proclamation in front of the Lotus School for Excellence student body to recognize them for their achievements.
A program helping nonprofit organizations in Arapahoe County is resuming after being put on pause for a year.
Sterling Ranch recently opened an inclusive park, which they say attracts families from across the Denver metro area.
A man is facing federal charges after he allegedly became unruly on a flight, causing the aircraft to divert to Colorado.
Residents are voicing their frustration after a city in Colorado has suffered weeks of frequent and prolonged power outages.
Denver police search for the hit-and-run driver of a 2007 gold Toyota Camry, wanted in a Medina Alert in the 2700 block of South Broadway.
Firefighters rush to put out fire at two burning homes in Superior late Thursday night.
The Salvation Army will end its program operations at three hotel shelters in Denver at the end of the year. The current contracts at the locations, The Aspen, Stone Creek, and Tamarac shelters, end on Dec. 31, 2025.
Community rallies around Et Voila! bakery on Lookout Mountain after a zoning complaint could put the small business... out of business.
A Colorado aerospace company is advocating for a shift to defense with President Trump's plan for the Golden Dome missile defense system. One Denver company is hoping to be a part of its construction.
The NFL can be put on trial over civil claims that Brian Flores and other Black coaches face discrimination, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, rejecting the league's attempt to force Flores into arbitration with Commissioner Roger Goodell as the arbitrator.
A former Denver Nuggets mascot is speaking out after filing a lawsuit against the team's ownership group.
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Monica Seles is opening up about her journey with myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she was diagnosed with three years ago.
The Town of Windsor used the complex for years, allowing youth and adult leagues to host baseball, softball, and football games. That relationship appears to have fallen through after the town pulled critical occupancy permits.
The move amounts to a sweeping reversal of "sanctuary" policies in the nation's capital, allowing the Metropolitan Police Department, for the time being, to fully cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
As Social Security celebrates its 90th anniversary, concerns are growing over its funding and recent staffing cuts.
AI-generated, deepfake videos that appear to show real physicians are being used to push false medical advice and questionable products.
Sean Dunn, who worked as a Justice Dept. lawyer, admitted he threw a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection officer deployed in D.C.
The NFL can be put on trial over civil claims that Brian Flores and other Black coaches face discrimination, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, rejecting the league's attempt to force Flores into arbitration with Commissioner Roger Goodell as the arbitrator.
The move amounts to a sweeping reversal of "sanctuary" policies in the nation's capital, allowing the Metropolitan Police Department, for the time being, to fully cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
A majority of Americans say they feel expectations for tipping have grown in recent years.
Sean Dunn, who worked as a Justice Dept. lawyer, admitted he threw a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection officer deployed in D.C.
Gov. Jared Polis is doubling down on his intent to punish cities that don't enforce state housing laws.
A divided panel of appeals court judges says the Trump administration can suspend or terminate billions of dollars of congressionally appropriated funding for foreign aid.
The CDPHE and the Adams County Health Department have confirmed the case of measles in a child under 5 years from Adams County.
The VA's Office of Inspector General found facilities reported 4,434 staffing shortages this fiscal year, which is a 50% increase from fiscal year 2024.
Gallup has been tracking Americans' drinking behavior since 1939. Here's what a recent survey found.
Federal funding cuts to mRNA technology research doesn't just impact COVID vaccines — experts say it could stall progress in treatment for cancers, rare disease and more.
DermaRite Industries announced on Friday that it was voluntarily recalling three skin-cleansing products and an anti-itch lotion over microbial contamination concerns.
A majority of Americans say they feel expectations for tipping have grown in recent years.
As Social Security celebrates its 90th anniversary, concerns are growing over its funding and recent staffing cuts.
AT&T customers whose data was compromised in either of two data breaches, or both, are eligible to file a claim that could provide up to $7,500.
Americans are reining in their spending at fast-food restaurants as they continue to face economic uncertainty.
A complete shutdown of the country's largest airline threatens to impact about 130,000 people a day.
A landmark home on Denver's historic 7th Avenue Parkway has sat vacant for the better part of six years, attracting weeds, rodents, the homeless and an unusual form of protest from neighbors frustrated by the eyesore.
A plan to cut down on the number of through lanes on East Alameda near Denver's Washington Park neighborhood is receiving a chilly reception from some residents and business owners.
Michiko Ando Brown, known as Miko, a former corporate lawyer for Airbnb and a trial attorney at two major Denver law firms, will be named Denver's next City Attorney by Mayor Mike Johnston, according to four sources with knowledge of the selection.
Denver's Community Planning and Development Department has issued cease and desist orders to a property owner in Denver's Overland neighborhood who had been using Airbnb to rent out trailers and RVs on his rental properties.
The probe was sparked by a CBS News Colorado investigation in May that revealed the airport spent as much as $19,000. For one of its executives to fly to the three-day conference. Another ticket cost about $16,000.
