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Sharrieckia Page (credit: Adams Co. Sheriff)

Judge Sentences Mother Who Strangled Son To 42 Years Behind Bars

A judge has sentenced a mother to 42 years in prison after admitting to killing her infant son.

2013/05/03

Heather Jensen (credit: Mesa County Sheriff)

Mother Accused In Deaths Of Children May Strike Deal To Avoid Trial

A mother accused in the deaths of her children may strike a deal with prosecutors to avoid trial. Police said Heather Jensen abandoned her two young boys to have sex with a man in another car last November.

2013/05/01

Learn How To Recognize The Signs Of Child Abuse

We often don’t hear about children suffering from child abuse until it’s too late. Now there’s something everyone in the community can do to recognize the signs of abuse.

2013/04/09

Denver Police Investigate Burn Injuries To Child

Police in Denver are investigating an incident involving a child with severe burns.

2013/04/04

Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind (credit: CBS)

Former Deaf School Principal Denies Allegations Of A Cover Up

The former principal of the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind denies allegations he covered up sexual abuse at the school.

2013/03/15

Kevin Braney (credit: Boulder Police Department)

Boulder High School Principal Arrested After Alleged Domestic Dispute

Kevin Braney was taken into custody Wednesday after his wife told police she was worried he may become physically violent.

2013/03/09

Woman Pleads To Lesser Charge In Baby Son’s Death

A woman has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of her infant son, whose body was found in a Denver-area landfill last year.

2013/03/08

Denver Police Want Help Identifying Suspect In Child Abuse Case

Denver police would like the public’s help identifying and locating a suspect in a child abuse case.

2013/03/05

One of the mothers who says her son was assaulted spoke with CBS4 but didn't want her identity revealed. (credit: CBS)

Blind School Educator Accused Of Failing To Report Assaults

A series of sexual assaults at the Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind that were kept secret from authorities for years are now coming to light.

2012/11/14