Firefighters extinguished a blaze this morning that gutted the basement of a home in unincorporated Adams County, officials say.

 More than a foot of snow pummeled the metro area on Friday, part of a winter storm that shattered three Denver snowfall records before moving east this afternoon.

The National Weather Service posted updated snow totals from this week's storm, which is tapering off.

Two robbers fired shots and assaulted someone at a check-cashing store this morning, authorities say.

With the state's Republican caucus set for Tuesday, Democrats on Friday had a message for Mitt Romney: Welcome to Colorado.

Inmate Terrell Griswold's inability to urinate was never treated and ultimately led to his death, a medical investigator says.

The National Weather Service has posted the following snow accumulations from today's storm, which is ongoing:Aurora — 17 inches Bennett — 13 inchesBlack Hawk — 48 inches

 Inmate Terrell Griswold's inability to urinate was never treated and ultimately led to his death, a medical investigator says.

 A woman who pleaded guilty in connection with a long-running metro-area prostitution ring was sentenced to four months in federal prison today.

FORT COLLINS — Colorado State University today said it raised over $500 million in donations in less than seven years and in the middle of one of the worst economic climates in