Top Denver Area Local News Stories
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Newly released documents say the man accused of shooting and wounding two students at a Colorado middle school told deputies he was hearing voices after his arrest and was trying to fend off "transforming forces" from his body.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:06:31 MST
A state inspector assigned to monitor the facility where nearly 100 starving dogs were found in December missed or ignored repeated warnings that the dogs were in danger, according to a complaint letter obtained by CALL7 Investigators.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:43:00 MST
Denver police say a 6-year-old girl has been found safe after someone stole her parents' idling car where she'd been left by herself.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:51:05 MST
A Fort Carson soldier has been arrested after officials say he tried to arrange to have sex with an underage girl who was actually an undercover sheriff's deputy.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:03:42 MST
A lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom is asking a federal judge to force her Mississippi school district to reinstate the dance it canceled
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:32:35 MST
There maybe a court reprieve Friday for Spork -- the mini dachshund who's become a national cause célèbre after being branded a vicious dog for biting a veterinary technician's face during an exam.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:52:58 MST
United Airlines passengers can now checkin at the electronic kiosk at Denver International Airport and instead of getting a paper boarding pass, one will be sent to their cell phone.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:07:56 MST
Colorado Springs police have arrested a man suspected of stealing a cab and an SUV, robbing a drive-through restaurant at gunpoint and leading officers on two chases, all in about 14 hours.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:37:03 MST
Boulder Police are trying to determine who made an odd donation: two pounds of marijuana.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:53:01 MST
A man jailed on suspicion of sexual assault on a child in Boulder County has died of an apparent suicide.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:35:42 MST
Lawmakers approved increased oversight of Colorado's child welfare system Thursday following the deaths of 35 children over the past three years and a scathing federal report that said the state was doing too little to ensure the safety of children in its care.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:30:37 MST
Jurors failed to reach a verdict in the case of a Colorado woman accused of trying to arrange the murder of her ex-husband, a deputy district attorney.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:26:13 MST
A Centennial couple hopes an online petition drive will lead to a repeal of the state's new Internet sales tax.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:36:33 MST
Talk about customer service: Vail employees went digging through mud and other goo to find a man's wedding ring in a storm drain.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:33:45 MST
The body of a "near term fetus or term infant" was found stuffed in a cloth travel bag in a Westminster home on Wednesday, officials said.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:32:00 MST
Arvada police have arrested three people suspected of burglarizing several Smiling Moose Delis in the Denver metro area.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:57:41 MST
President Obama said Thursday that he will donate $125,000 of his Nobel Peace Prize money to the American Indian College Fund. The Fund is among nine charitable organizations that will receive donations from Obama's $1.4 million prize.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:40:09 MST
A UC Denver student and a friend, who had attended classes at the Auraria campus, were followed from a light-rail station, beaten with brass knuckles and robbed at knifepoint outside a convenience store Wednesday night, police said.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:06:54 MST
A 20-year-old backcountry snowboarder who died in an avalanche near Loveland Pass has been identified.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:45:36 MST
More than 2,000 vacant homes have been registered since the measure requiring banks maintain vacant properties was enacted in April 2009.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:16:15 MST
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