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Jaywalking pedestrian killed in crash

7:19 AM, May 24, 2013

DENVER -A jaywalking pedestrian was killed overnight in an auto-vs-pedestrian wreck just days after Denver Police launched a new campaign aiming to reduce auto vs. pedestrian crashes.

SB I-225 closed due to fatal wreck

7:16 AM, May 24, 2013

AURORA - A motorcyclist was killed on Interstate 225 just north of the Mississippi Avenue exit when it collided with a truck just a few minutes after 6:30 a.m. Friday.

Denver Weather Forecast

5:40 AM, May 24, 2013

Last updated by Meteorologist Becky Ditchfield

TODAY:  Mostly sunny, windy and warm.  Afternoon highs will be from 82 to 87 degrees. 

TONIGHT:  Mostly clear with light winds and dry.  Overnight lows will be from 50 to 54 degrees.

Suspect bites officer in chase that ends in crash

11:56 PM, May 23, 2013

DENVER - A police officer was transported to the hospital after the officer was bit by a suspect following a high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash at the intersection of Leetsdale Drive and South Quebec Street.

Door opens for disabled athletes

11:22 PM, May 23, 2013

LAKEWOOD - while other kids got the chance to play sports, 9-year-old Bjorn Robinson was left to watch. In his heart he wanted to play, to feel the same excitement that other kids felt when they competed but there just were not the opportunities.

What are the 'filthiest' airlines flying the skies?

11:17 PM, May 23, 2013

USA TODAY - Virgin America landed at the top of the latest Consumer Reports ratings of airlines in its first appearance on the list, receiving some of the highest customer satisfaction scores any airline has in years.

Gun violence in Colo. is most often self-inflicted

11:12 PM, May 23, 2013

KUSA - For every one gun-related homicide in Colorado there are nearly four gun-related suicides, according to data obtained by I-News Network and analyzed by 9Wants to Know.

Bee swarms 'frighteningly scarce' this year

10:54 PM, May 23, 2013

KUSA - Bees are fairly predictable, and this is the time of year they usually swarm. They leave the hive by the thousands and arrive in clumps - but not this year.

Birth control coverage up for federal appeal

10:51 PM, May 23, 2013

DENVER (AP) - In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. has asked a federal appeals court for an exemption from part of the federal health care law.

Rare virus strikes 8-year-old boy

10:45 PM, May 23, 2013

LAFAYETTE - Three months ago, Ty Wierl was your typical 8-year-old boy. He was very energetic, active and loved to play sports. 

14 Fort Carson soldiers return from Afghanistan

10:37 PM, May 23, 2013

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Fourteen Fort Carson soldiers have returned to Colorado Springs after seven months in Afghanistan.

Gessler filed as candidate for governor

8:57 PM, May 23, 2013

DENVER - Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler filed as a candidate for governor in the 2014 election on Thursday, joining a growing group of Republican challengers to incumbent Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado.)

1 dead, 3 hurt in head-on crash in Glenwood Canyon

8:51 PM, May 23, 2013

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Troopers say a fiery head-on crash between a tractor-trailer and a car on an Interstate 70 construction zone in Glenwood Canyon left one woman dead.

Grandview graduate, Gausman, makes MLB debut (Pictures)

8:37 PM, May 23, 2013

KUSA- Former Grandview High School pitcher Kevin Gausman made his major league debut with the Baltimore Orioles Thursday night against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Armored truck spills coins in Weld County

8:02 PM, May 23, 2013

WELD COUNTY - An armored truck spilled a large load of coins along Highway 66 near Weld County Road 7 Thursday.

Hearing set for Saudi man convicted of slavery

8:00 PM, May 23, 2013

DENVER (AP) - A Saudi national serving eight years to life in Colorado after being convicted of sexually assaulting a housekeeper has a parole hearing Tuesday.

No charges in shooting with Boulder officer's gun

7:59 PM, May 23, 2013

HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (AP) - Douglas County sheriff's officials say no charges will be filed in a shooting involving a Boulder police officer's gun.

Puppies dumped in DougCo park trash can

7:52 PM, May 23, 2013

KUSA - The Douglas County Animal Law Enforcement is asking for the public's help in finding the people responsible for dumping five newborn puppies in a trash can at Highland Heritage Regional Park.

Car seat donation drive taking off

7:39 PM, May 23, 2013

KUSA - She is only a 7-year-old girl, but she has taken on the big task of trying to save lives in her neighborhood.

Peter Boyles gets in 'heated exchange' with producer

6:51 PM, May 23, 2013

DENVER - Peter Boyles, a well-known and sometimes-controversial radio host in Denver for 630 KHOW, will be off the air Friday after a heated physical exchange with one of his producers, multiple sources connected to the station confirm to 9NEWS.