Missing Longmont pilot found dead in Canada
Search and rescue crews found the aircraft and body of a missing pilot from Colorado in Canada this morning.
Homeowner: Door-To-Door Salesman Becomes Hostile
Longmont police said a door-to-door salesman gave an entirely new meaning to the term hard-sell when they said he became hostile after a homeowner told him no.
Road Crews, Homeowners Repair Damage From Washouts, Mudslides
While Nederland area residents were cleaning up after a major hailstorm, residents downstream in Boulder were breathing a sign of relief.
Storms give metro area a pass
The storms in Colorado today didn't reach the metro area, and all warnings, watches and advisories have expired.
Alamosa Man Battled Bear, Lived To Tell About It
Ronald Singer was deep asleep at a Montana campground when he lurched awake to something gnawing on his leg.
3 dead in Fremont County accident
Three people are dead after a one-car accident in Fremont County. A Jeep Cherokee was traveling east on Fremont County Road 123 approximately 1 mile east of Colorado Highway 67.
Bear Break-Ins Mean Doorknob Regulation Changes
Pitkin County will tell homeowners what kind of doorknobs to install because of bear break-ins.
3 charged in fatal Denver shooting
Charges have been filed against three men in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old on July 11.
Seattle Man Arrested In Colo. Child Sex Sting
A 68-year-old Seattle man was arrested Thursday after police said he traveled from Washington state to have sex with a 6-year-old girl.
Lyons Towing Hit With $208K In Fines
A Denver towing company that was the subject of a CALL7 Investigation is now facing $208,725 in civil penalties from the state Public Utilities Commission.
$650 Million DIA Expansion Would Add To Canopy Design
The airport design you've grown accustomed to for 15 years may be altered at a cost of $650 million. Denver International Airport unveiled the design for its planned expansion, which includes a 500-room hotel, train station from downtown Denver and new rail bridge that would go over Peña Boulevard.
Cowboys risk it all to win big bucks
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - It is called the "toughest sport on earth" - professional bull riding. Every year, cowboys from across the United States compete for top honors and hundreds of thousands of dollars in prize money.
Popular diabetes drugs could make bones brittle
KUSA - Two popular diabetes drugs may increase the risk for fractures in post-menopausal women and older men.
For this man, a marathon is not enough
AURORA - Jerry Armstrong is a person who does an Ironman Triathlon on his off day. It is that race where participants run an entire marathon, swim 2.4 miles, and go on a 112-mile bike ride.
Community rallies after 84-year-old arrested
DENVER - A rally was held Thursday for 84-year-old Zona Moore, the owner of Zona's Tamales in Denver's historic Five Points neighborhood.
Debt Elimination Firm Shut Down ‘Til Trial
An Adams County District judge ruled that a Westminster-based debt elimination firm, which was the focus of a CALL7 investigation, should remain shut down until a trial to determine whether the company misled clients.
Local sports bar suddenly shuts down
CENTENNIAL - Dozens of employees at a popular restaurant chain in Colorado went to work Thursday only to find out their jobs no longer exist and their paychecks are void.
Seattle man arrested in Parker in sex case
A man was arrested in Parker earlier today, accused of driving from Seattle to have sex with a child.
Tim Tebow Agrees To 5 Year, $33 million Broncos Deal
Tim Tebow has agreed to a five year, $33 million deal with the Denver Broncos, the NFL Network's Adam Schefter reported Thursday.
Trees Vandalized At New Park
Vandals damaged more than a dozen trees at a new park in Fort Collins overnight.
Colorado student survives Montana bear attack
When Ronald Singer woke in his tent at the Soda Butte Campground near Cooke City , Mont.
Neb. Escapee Captured After 100 MPH Colo. Chase
A Nebraska man who escaped from authorities in a hospital gown and long pants is probably wishing he hadn't changed into shorts before he was spotted in Colorado.
DIA to get 5 more body scanners
DENVER - Denver International Airport is expected to get five more body scanning machines by this fall. Currently, the airport only has one.
As Broderick’s Friday court date approaches, police reopen internal probe
FORT COLLINS - Fort Collins Police have reopened an internal investigation into Lt. Jim Broderick after a Larimer County grand jury last month indicted the long-time cop on eight counts of felony perjury.
Wreckage, body of pilot missing in Canada found
EDMONTON, Canada - The body of a pilot from Colorado who went missing while flying over Canada was found on Thursday morning.
Illegal trash pile cleared, criminal charges considered
WELD COUNTY - Criminal charges are expected to be recommended to prosecutors in the case of a disposal company that dumped trash in its own backyard rather than a landfill.
Rockies President Died Of Natural Causes
The former president of the Colorado Rockies, who died alone in his hotel room during a business trip in Salt Lake City, died of natural causes.
Button-down-shirt bandit hits Fort Collins bank
A Fort Collins bank was robbed at 9:39 a.m. today by a man described as being in his 20s or 30s with brown wavy shoulder length hair.
Calatrava unveils DIA plans
Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava today unveiled designs for the first phase of Denver International Airport's south terminal redevelopment and he said they complement the airport's
Expert Advice On Avoiding, Surviving Bear Attacks
A deadly grizzly mauling in Yellowstone National Park has sparked discussion about how Coloradans should deal with bear confrontations here.
A Wet Weekend For Denver
Showers and thunderstorms will be likely across Colorado for the next several days.
Springs bus benches predict end of world May 21, 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS — Marie Exley of Colorado Springs is convinced that Armageddon, the end of the world as written of in the Bible, will come next year.
Most rain north and east of Denver Thursday evening
KUSA - It was rinse and repeat on Thursday for some areas in Colorado. After seeing heavy rain on Wednesday, showers and thunderstorms redeveloped over many of the same areas on Thursday.
Colorado’s car seat rules change Sunday
Beginning Sunday, all children in Colorado under the age of eight will be required to use a car or booster seat.
Springs Man Dies In Skydiving Mishap In Montana
Flathead County officials have released the name of a Colorado man who died in a parachuting accident during an annual skydiving festival in northwestern Montana.
Former Colorado Rockies’ president died of natural causes
DENVER (DP) - A Utah medical examiner has determined that Colorado Rockies President Keli McGregor died of natural causes, authorities say, but they refuse to disclose what killed the previously seemingly healthy 48-year-old.
Inmate shot with Taser, tied to chair to go to court
DENVER - One way or another, Ignacio Rael was going to make his own sentencing hearing inside a Cortez courtroom.
Ways To Save On Back-To-School Spending
www.milehighonthecheap.com partners Laura Daily and Claire Walter offer ideas.
Injured Boulder man rescued from mountain in Gilpin County
An injured hiker in the mountains west of Denver was rescued last night by a National Guard helicopter crew.
Former Colorado Rockies’ president died of natural causes
A Utah medical examiner has determined that Colorado Rockies President Keli McGregor died of natural causes, authorities say, but they refuse to disclose what killed the previously seemingly
Colo. man among those injured in MT bear attack
COOKE CITY, Mont. (AP) - One of the survivors of a deadly grizzly bear attack said Thursday she realized her only hope was to play dead after feeling the bear's jaw clamp onto her arm in the middle of the night.
Donation puts smiles on kids’ faces
DENVER - Some area kids are now able to ride around on tricycles despite their limitations.
DIA unveils plans for nearly $1 billion facelift
VIEW SLIDESHOW DENVER - What does a nearly $1 billion makeover look like? Officials at Denver International Airport revealed their multi-million dollar plans for the south terminal on Thursday.
Colo. Pot Shops Face Closure Under Tough New Rules
The Drug Enforcement Administration says that more than half of the owners of Colorado's medical marijuana dispensaries have criminal records.
Flash Flood Warning Issued
A flash flood warning has been issued for southwestern Douglas County in northeast Colorado until 3:30 p.m.
University of Colorado raises $140.8 million
DENVER (AP) - The University of Colorado received $140.8 million in private support over the past fiscal year, capping the school's strongest-ever four years for such donations.
A little bit of country versus a little bit of asphalt
JEFFERSON COUNTY - Neighbors say there is a lot to love about their neighborhood. It is quiet, there are horses grazing in fields to the north and tall cottonwood trees offer shade from the hot summer sun.
Tancredo officially enters governor’s race
LAKEWOOD - The race to be Colorado's next governor officially got another candidate on Thursday.
Vandals chop 19 trees in Fort Collins park
Someone took a machete or axe, walked down a path at Fort Collins' newest community park and hacked down 19 trees Tuesday night, leaving city officials and local residents appalled by the destruction.
Colorado Could Get Elizabeth Smart Case
Defense lawyers for the man charged in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart say he can't get a fair trial in Utah because widespread interest and pretrial publicity have tainted the jury pool.
More Than 12 Stations Hit By Gas Pump Skimmers
Local gas stations are fighting back against thieves who have placed credit card skimming devices inside the housing of gas pumps at 12 stations.
DIA To Get Five More Whole-Body Scanners
Denver International Airport will be getting five more controversial body scanners that show a person's body even when they are fully clothed.
Military Helicopter Airlifts Injured Climber
Bad weather forced rescuers to call for an Army National Guard helicopter to airlift an injured hiker to medical help in Gilpin County Wednesday.
Tebow remains unsigned as Broncos rookies work out
ENGLEWOOD (AP) - Tim Tebow is missing his second workout while his agent and the Denver Broncos continue hammering out a contract.
Inspectors Charged In Carbon Monoxide Deaths Get Legal Help
Pitkin County and the city of Aspen are offering to help pay for the criminal defense of two current and former employees indicted in the 2008 carbon monoxide deaths of a Denver couple and their two children.
Helping students get the tools they need
DENVER - Students will be heading back to school soon and many efforts have begun to make sure they have all they tools they need.
Popular Fountain Closed Due To Health Concerns
The fountain at Central Park in Stapleton is now closed after two rounds of tests reveal the presence of E. coli.
Frances Owens backs McInnis for Colo. governor
DENVER (AP) - Former Colorado First Lady Frances Owens is endorsing Republican Scott McInnis for governor, saying he has a proven conservative record and can get the state on the path to economic recovery.
Gnome Nabber Hits Arvada Home
A woman in Arvada wants to know who took 150 gnomes from her yard this week.
Closed 16 Months, Boulder Falls To Reopen
After being closed for 16 months, the trail to Boulder Falls will reopen next week.
Study: The longer you sit, the shorter your life
The more Americans engage in one of their favorite pastimes - sitting around - the shorter their average life span, a new study suggests.
Change of venue could put Smart case in Colorado
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Defense lawyers for the man charged in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart say he can't get a fair trial in Utah because widespread interest and pretrial publicity have tainted the jury pool.
Voting Begins In A-List Contest!
Our A-List contest has begun! Did you vote for your favorites yet?
CO man dies in skydiving mishap in Montana
KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) - Flathead County officials have released the name of a Colorado man who died in a parachuting accident during an annual skydiving festival in northwestern Montana.
Climber rescued after suffering broken leg, hypothermia
GILPIN COUNTY - A climber four days overdue was rescued late Wednesday night after a lengthy search.
30 cop cars quiet Springs brawl after rap concert
Multiple fights broke out at a Colorado Springs night club early this morning as about 500 people left a rap concert, according to Colorado Springs Police department blotter.
Ousted USDA Employee Sherrod To Sue Blogger
Ousted Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will sue a conservative blogger who posted an edited video of her making racially tinged remarks last week.
Vandals chop 19 trees in Fort Collins park
Someone took a machete or axe, walked down a path at Fort Collins' newest community park and hacked down 19 trees Tuesday night, leaving city officials and local residents appalled by the
Cell Phone Tracking Helps Police Arrest Suspect
Cell phone tracking helped Colorado police find and arrest a man who fled custody last weekend while at a Lexington, Neb. hospital.
Attorneys Not Laughing At ‘Justice’ Sign
The graffiti on the sign outside the Boulder County Justice Center has been there for four days, but only now have authorities caught onto the vandal's irony -- and they are not amused.
Adult Industry Sees IPorn Potential In New Phone
It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget and the porn industry will find a way to cash in.
Obama On ‘View’: Blames Media In USDA Firing
President Barack Obama blames the media for creating a "phony controversy" over racial remarks by a black Agriculture Department official that were posted on the Internet. His administration ousted the employee, but then apologized and offered to rehire her.
Help your garden cope with heat by watering wisely
DENVER - When you're thirsty, would you rather have a few sips of water or the whole glass? You'd go for the whole glass, of course. Your garden wants the whole glass, too.
Rains wash out roads, plows remove hail near Nederland
The Boulder County Sheriff's Office reports that two roads near Nederland were washed out by heavy rains this afternoon.
Police search for man who robbed Key Bank
FORT COLLINS - Police began searching Thursday morning near the Key Bank at Drake Road and College Avenue after a man robbed the bank.
2 arrested in six-month burglary spree
LARIMER COUNTY - Two Fort Collins men have been charged with multiple counts of robbery and burglary after a six-month police investigation in which they are accused of participating in a combined eight crimes involving theft of vehicles and money.
More than 100 gnomes stolen in Arvada
When Mardean Gibson awoke Wednesday morning, she was shocked to see her front yard empty.
Investigators take aim at Parker hunting guides
PARKER - Investigators with the Colorado Division of Wildlife and the Internal Revenue Service served search warrants and seized documents out of the home of two hunting guides in Parker Wednesday for their business, "Apache Park Ranches." Tancredo To Officially Enter Governor’s Race Thursday
Former Colorado congressman Tom Tancredo plans to make his candidacy for governor official.
Olympic Committees Striking Some Unusual Deals
With the economy spiraling downward and sponsors running away faster than Usain Bolt, the Olympics needed money.
Military Talks Cleanup Efforts At Mt. Massive Crash Site
Military officials will discuss cleanup efforts at the site of a Black Hawk helicopter crash last year that killed four crew members on Colorado's Mount Massive.
Bike Sharing Program Hits Bumps, Sees Success
Three months after the nation's first citywide bike sharing program launched, officials call it a success, but they are still working out the bugs.
4 Killed In Plane Crash At Alaska Military Base
Four airmen were killed in a cargo plane that crashed during a training run at an Air Force base, military authorities said Thursday. The crash sent a fireball hundreds of feet into the air, witnesses said.
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Facts Or Fiction: Does Romanoff Receive PAC Money?
Who's telling the truth about third party Political Action Committee money between Sen. Michael Bennet and Andrew Romanoff?
Pitkin offers legal help in carbon monoxide deaths
ASPEN (AP) - Pitkin County and the city of Aspen are offering to help pay for the criminal defense of two current and former employees indicted in the 2008 carbon monoxide deaths of a Denver couple and their two children.
Delta, Frontier drop Aspen flights
ASPEN (AP) - Frontier Airlines and Delta Air Lines won't be flying to Aspen this winter, cutting air traffic to the ski resort an estimated 20 percent.
Immigration Ruling Could Send Message To States
States that had been watching Arizona's immigration law in hopes of copying it received a rude awakening when a judge put most of the measure on hold and agreed with the Obama administration's core argument that immigration enforcement is the role of the federal government.
Storm brings flooding, several inches of hail to Boulder County
VIEW SLIDESHOW KUSA - A slow-moving storm brought heavy hail and rain to parts of Colorado on Wednesday afternoon, causing flooding in some areas and piling up to 8 inches of hail in Boulder County.
Man who fled Neb. hospital arrested in Colo.
LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) - Cell phone tracking helped Colorado police find and arrest a man who fled custody last weekend while at a Lexington, Neb. hospital.
Military talks cleanup efforts at Colo. crash site
LEADVILLE (AP) - Military officials will discuss cleanup efforts at the site of a Black Hawk helicopter crash last year that killed four crew members on Colorado's Mount Massive.
Udall calls for Senate vote on Colo. court vacancy
DENVER (AP) - U.S. Sen. Mark Udall says he wants his fellow senators to vote on a nomination to federal court in Colorado.
Tancredo to officially enter governor’s race Thursday
LAKEWOOD (AP) - Former Colorado congressman Tom Tancredo plans to make his candidacy for governor official.
I-70 reopens after fatal crash near Frisco
A fatal accident on Interstate 70 had the eastbound lanes closed this evening at Frisco until about 11 p.
100 boats expected at annual Lake Dillon regatta
More than 100 boats are expected to compete in the 37th annual sailing competition at Lake Dillon this weekend.
DIA south terminal designs to be unveiled Thursday
Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava on Thursday will unveil designs for the first phase of a redevelopment of Denver International Airport's south terminal area.
Are You At Risk Eating Stadium Food?
Should you have to think twice about eating food while at a public venue? 7NEWS went through food inspection reports for sporting venues dating back to 2001 and found violations you may not know about.
Divers To Spend Month Underwater Fixing Dam
A daring operation is under way deep under water at Cheesman Reservoir. Divers are attempting to replace the dams aging gates which allow water to pass through the structure.
DA: Officer Fired Unauthorized Military ‘Penetrator’ Bullets
The Denver district attorney said a police officer used unauthorized ammunition when he fired his weapon at an armed man near Club Vinyl four weeks ago, injuring an innocent bystander.