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Group speaks up for Marine who was on run

December 3, 2008

An organization that has included the parents of Lance Hering said Tuesday that the Boulder Marine has "a deep but invisible wound" caused by post-traumatic stress disorder related to his service in Iraq.

Man not competent for trial in father's death, attorney says

December 3, 2008

An attorney for a Colorado Springs man accused of killing his father, a prominent surgeon, says his client is mentally incompetent to stand trial.

Preservation group eyes two buildings

December 3, 2008

The Denver Landmark Preservation Commission on Tuesday recommended that the Denver City Council designate two buildings on the former CU Health Sciences Center campus as landmarks.

Coroner IDs man, 28, killed on train tracks

December 3, 2008

The Mesa County coroner's office has identified the man killed in an overnight train accident Tuesday as 28-year-old Aaron David Rudder, of Grand Junction.

Springs woman gets life in fire deaths of 3 children

December 3, 2008

A woman convicted of killing her three children by burning down her home for insurance money was sentenced Wednesday to three consecutive life terms without parole.

Binge drinking cited as one reason for Colorado's drop in health rankings

December 3, 2008

An upswing in binge drinking and in health disparities between races are two reasons why Colorado fell three spots to number 19 in the latest report of state-by-state health by America's Health Rankings.

Colorado, N.M., Texas warn bus riders of tuberculosis risk

December 3, 2008

People who rode an interstate bus on Aug. 3 or Aug. 9 are at a small risk of having contracted tuberculosis from an infected passenger, health departments from Colorado and two other states warned today.

Grandfather critically injured saving newborn

Grandfather critically injured saving newborn

December 3, 2008

A Durango man was critically injured at a holiday event in Littleton when he pushed a stroller holding his newborn granddaughter out of the way of an oncoming truck. Above, Jim Lewin with his wife and his grandson.

Aurora police identify teen killed by officer

December 3, 2008

The officer, whose identity hasn’t been released, was placed on routine administrative leave while the shooting is investigated.

Boulder cops seek help identifying women's undies

December 3, 2008

Police released photos of hundreds of confiscated bras and panties in an effort to convict the man suspected of stealing them. Check out our slide show and see for yourself. Photo gallery

John Salazar says he may be considered for agriculture secretary

December 3, 2008

Salazar, a Democrat who represents Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, is a potato farmer from the San Luis Valley, who has served in the House since 2004.

Argonaut Liquors opens new Denver location

Argonaut Liquors opens new Denver location

December 3, 2008

The cork on top of the giant champagne bottle sign hanging on the side of the new home of Argonaut Liquor & Wine figuratively popped at 10 a.m. Wednesday when the new liquor lair officially opened.

US Airways flight makes emergency landing in Colorado Springs

December 3, 2008

A mechanical problem in an engine is being blamed for forcing a US Airways Airbus A319 to make an emergency landing at Colorado Springs Airport.

Weather: Wintry blast blows into Colorado

December 3, 2008

Cold north winds blew in overnight, reminding Colorado that it is, after all, December.

Dip in smoking might mean a dip in revenue

Dip in smoking might mean a dip in revenue

December 3, 2008

The 2004 state tax increase on cigarettes and tobacco products had two goals: decrease smoking rates and increase funding for health care programs in Colorado. Above, Ron Parsons smokes a cigarette at Wal-Mart in Lakewood.

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