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Scripps not commenting on possible sale offers for Rocky

January 16, 2009

E.W. Scripps, owner of the Rocky Mountain News, gave no word Friday on whether it had received any bids for the 149- year-old newspaper.

Senate bids a fond adios to Salazar

January 16, 2009

Sen. Ken Salazar bid a soft-spoken farewell to the U.S. Senate, celebrating the family heritage and values that put him on the way to joining President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet as Interior Secretary.

Pine beetle onslaught unabated

January 16, 2009

Pine beetles continue to chew through Colorado's high altitude forests, spreading to 400,000 new acres, according to a survey released today by the U.S. and Colorado forest services.

Prosecutors: Midyette brutally beat son, then surfed Web

January 16, 2009

Prosecutors opened Alex Midyette's murder trial today by telling the jury that he abused the baby so badly that he had more than 30 broken bones and massive bleeding from a skull fracture.

Shuttle driver cited in wreck

January 16, 2009

The driver of the shuttle bus that crashed into a pole Wednesday afternoon in Littleton has been charged with careless driving resulting in death, a misdemeanor.

D'Evelyn school named best in state

January 16, 2009

D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School in Jefferson County can add another notch to its belt of accomplishments - Businessweek on Thursday named it the best overall school in Colorado.

Pregnant woman charged in stabbing

January 16, 2009

Prosecutors filed murder charges Thursday against a pregnant woman accused of stabbing to death her boyfriend during an argument over her cooking.

Springs substitute teacher tied to worldwide child pornography ring

January 16, 2009

A substitute teacher from District 11 in central Colorado Springs was arrested today on suspicion of trading sexually explicit images of prepubescent boys, some depicting sex acts with adults, Colorado Springs police said.

Feds come through with FasTracks money

January 16, 2009

The feds committed nearly $309 million to RTD for the West Corridor light rail on Friday, allowing the transit agency to give the full go-ahead for construction of its first FasTracks project.

Man in alleged 'Mortal Kombat' death sentenced to 36 years

January 16, 2009

A teen charged in the death of a 7-year-old Johnstown girl during an alleged imitation of the "Mortal Kombat" video game has been sentenced to 36 years in prison.

AFA boss joins chorus of praise for heroic US Airways pilot

AFA boss joins chorus of praise for heroic US Airways pilot

January 15, 2009

Pilot Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III "not only showcased unbelievable airmanship, but exemplary character as well" in yesterday's jet landing on the Hudson River, said AFA Superintendent Lt. Gen. John Regni, who graduated with Sullenberger in the Class of 1973. Sullenberger also received a master's degree from the University of Northern Colorado in 1979. Sullenberger's wife, Lorrie, spoke to the media Friday gathered at their Danville, Calif., home about her husband. Photo gallery Video

Wildlife officers shoot at coyotes in wake of Broomfield attack

January 16, 2009

State wildlife officers say they think they're hot on the trail of two coyotes that attacked a woman and her dog in a north Broomfield neighborhood on Thursday.

No pay raises for Denver Health employees in 2009

January 16, 2009

Denver Health usually gives its employees pay raises of 2 or 4 percent when they pass their annual evaluations, but not this year.

Salazar submits names for federal judgeships

January 16, 2009

U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar forwarded nine names to Sen. Mark Udall and Senator-designee Michael Bennet today for consideration for federal judgeships.

65-year-old Edwards woman dies after skiing at Beaver Creek

January 16, 2009

A 65-year-old woman from Edwards has died after skiing on an intermediate run at the Beaver Creek ski resort.

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