Top Denver Area Local News Stories
Source: TheDenverChannel.com - Local News
Federal regulators are recalling more children's jewelry due to high levels of the toxic metal cadmium.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:31:50 MST
Jurors deliberating the case against a man accused of firing the shots that killed Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams are to continue their deliberations Thursday.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:50:56 MST
The identity of a 20-year-old backcountry snowboarder who died in an avalanche near Loveland Pass is expected to be released Thursday.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:45:21 MST
Workers are getting ready to reopen Interstate 70 in western Colorado, three days after a rock slide tore gaping holes in an elevated section and littered the highway with boulders.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:30:20 MST
Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the first man from a developing nation to become the world's richest person -- a shift that underlines the loosening of America and Europe's stranglehold on the top spots in the billionaires' club.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:25:04 MST
A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student asked to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:22:31 MST
The animal rights group PETA is offering to help cash-strapped Colorado Springs by paying to put trash cans back in parks, if the cans carry an anti-meat slogan and a picture of a woman in a lettuce bikini.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:01:20 MST
The University of Colorado regents are considering whether to raise tuition by 9 percent for in-state students and 5 percent for new out-of-state students.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:50:33 MST
Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy named Ubaldo Jimenez his Opening Day starter on Wednesday.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:37:45 MST
School officials and the sheriff's department are evaluating their response to a shooting at a Denver-area school that left two students injured.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:12:19 MST
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter held his first news conference after his bike accident last week and said he's still in pain, but recovering.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:17:49 MST
A group of church men prepare to leave for Haiti to aid a ministry, while a group of doctors are already on the ground working in the northern part of the country.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:23:50 MST
A woman killed in a two-car accident Tuesday morning has been identified as Creta Luman, 62, of Aurora.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:29:21 MST
Hundreds of cell phone users in Greeley have received automated messages or texts in the past couple days, warning them that their bank accounts have been misused.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:12:21 MST
Colorado's unemployment rate is up one-tenth of a percentage point to 7.4 percent.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:31:31 MST
A new approach to combating chemotherapy resistance in prostate cancer patients is in clinical trials at the University of Miami.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:32:36 MST
A series of stabbings, assaults and robberies on the Auraria campus has students on edge.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:28:33 MST
A former Transportation Security Administration employee in Colorado has been charged with trying to sabotage a computer that contained a database for screening potential terrorists.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:18:02 MST
The driver who left the scene of a weekend hit-and-run injury accident, only to return with his parents, is charged with a DUI.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:20:25 MST
A jury of eight women and four men finished its first day of deliberations Wednesday without deciding the fate of Willie D. Clark in the killing of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams early New YearÂ’s Day 2007.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:30 MST