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Historic town red light district gives glimpses of life during the gold rush

If you look hard enough at the aspen-covered hillside just below the old Coeur d'Alene gold mine in Central City, you can kind of see what it used to be.

Pennsylvania man indicted in Colorado on variety of nationwide fraud schemes

A Pennsylvania man was recently indicted on a dozen federal charges related to using more than 1,000 stolen or fake identities to file for unemployment benefits and COVID-19 relief funds in more than 30 states, including Colorado. He led an effort that hauled in $5.6 million.

Body found in northern Colorado believed to be local missing person

Deputies said they believe a body found in northern Colorado is that of a local missing person.

Colorado congressman pushing to continue program to honor Vietnam veterans

A Colorado congressman is pushing to make a program that honors the service and sacrifice of Vietnam veterans permanent.

Denver ICE claims Colorado advocacy group helped fugitive escape arrest

ICE Denver said a Colorado immigration advocacy group helped a fugitive escape when they attempted to arrest him Friday.

Colorado lawmakers respond to U.S. strikes on Iran, address security concerns

In the wake of the attacks by U.S. forces against three nuclear sites in Iran on Saturday, many Colorado officials and representatives took to social media in both support and opposition.

10-week stormwater repair project begins in Littleton: What drivers need to know

Starting Monday, drivers in part of the Denver metro area may notice some changes to their usual route as the city begins a major stormwater repair project.

Man jailed after allegedly trying to walk off with Colorado 8-year-old

A 34-year-old man was arrested Saturday after allegedly approaching a woman in a Littleton grocery store and attempting to kidnap her 8-year-old granddaughter.

Hours long standoff in northern Colorado ends, suspect in custody

Police in northern Colorado have taken a suspect into custody after a standoff that lasted several hours Saturday afternoon.

Northern Colorado man arrested, accused of selling marijuana to minors

A man in northern Colorado is facing drug charges after he allegedly sold marijuana to minors through social media.

California father, son stuck overnight on Colorado 14er

A California man and his teenage son spent a frigid night near the top of a Colorado mountain after rescuers declined to undertake a risky helicopter operation.

Colorado woman transforms old fortune cookie factory into art gallery

Tucked away in a central Denver neighborhood is a building with a story to tell, an old 1940s fortune cookie factory turned art gallery.

Westminster fights auto thefts with high-tech, free prevention program

As auto theft continues to impact drivers across Colorado, one local police department is stepping up with a high-tech solution, and residents are taking notice.

Ahead of Denver performances, "Some Like It Hot" cast and crew share peek at 1930s glam costumes

The wardrobe department of "Some Like It Hot" shared a peek at the incredible costumes that bring the 1930s tale to life ahead of their upcoming performances in Denver.