Boulder CO

The man accused of kidnapping his own son and triggering an Amber Alert before barricading inside a home in Commerce City has been charged with child abuse.

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Family members of a boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert earlier this month told police he was "forcibly" taken by his father who was possibly under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Commerce City Police said 45-year-old Jeremy Chavez took the 4-year-old...

New research by CU Boulder economists finds daily ICE arrests have reached a record high, while the number of people being arrested with a criminal record reached a near-historic low.

Newly released surveillance video shows the suspects striking fast.

DENVER — The Denver Police Department is training civilian employees to operate photo radar vans as the city moves to expand speed enforcement, a push Mayor Mike Johnston has tied to both public safety and putting a small dent in a roughly $200 million budget shortfall. Johnston announced the...

A man died at Steamboat Resort Wednesday. He is 59-year-old Philip H. Riedel, from Longmont, as identified by Routt County Coroner Mitch Locke, who said it happened around noon. A Steamboat Resort spokesperson provided a statement, confirming a medical event at the resort, where Steamboat Ski Patrol responded...

Principals at four Boulder Valley schools recently announced they are resigning or retiring at the end of the school year. Boulder High School Principal Alana Morales is resigning after four years leading the school. She’s taking a position as the principal at Rocky Vista High School, a new school under construction...

Thursday, February 19, Denver woke up clear, cold, and a little cranky, with temperatures in the low to mid 20s (about 24°F) and a brisk north wind slicing through the morning. A few light snow showers are possible before 5 a.m., mainly across the eastern plains, and mountain roads are still slick from overnight...

Boulder Parks and Recreation has been slowly decreasing services for years, but the cuts may become more noticeable next year as expenses continue to outpace revenues. In 2026, the city’s Parks and Recreation Department has an operating budget of around $36 million in 2026 to oversee 86 parks and plazas, 42...

An audit of a nonprofit contracted by Denver to manage a fund intended for social services found the organization misused taxpayer dollars. The Caring for Denver Foundation, an independent arm contracted by the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE), used taxpayer funds for meals and alcohol,...