Justin Adams

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Justin Adams |Christa Swanson

Colorado Sports Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2025 with Theodore "Bubbles" Anderson among inductees Wednesday is a big day for the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame as they induct the class of 2025. One of those inductees, Theodore "Bubbles" Anderson, is the only Colorado native to play baseball for the "Negro Leagues." Anderson is one of six inductees at the hall of fame's 60th annual banquet.

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Jack Lowenstein |Justin Adams

During the 2025 Colorado Rockies home opener, a local Rockies ball player was still looking to make his way back to the team. At the beginning of the season, his focus was on an individual who transcends baseball — his daughter. Pitcher Lucas Gilbreath played at Legacy High School in Broomfield prior to his professional years. As the reliever begins his journey back to the majors, he's finding inspiration from his infant daughter, who recently overcame a serious health issue.

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Justin Adams

Major job cuts are coming to one of the biggest school districts in Colorado. Adams 12 Five Star Schools is cutting about 150 jobs as it faces a $27.5 million budget shortfall. The district says it employs about 5,000 people and has a student enrollment of about 36,000. The district has already eliminated some positions, including teacher librarians in elementary and middle schools and gifted and talented advocates at all levels.

4 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Justin Adams

The Denver Police Department now has an improved tool to train officers and help them be effective in a variety of scenarios. On Wednesday, DPD unveiled the new virtual simulator, which replaces the old one bought in 2016. The new simulator is designed to help officers learn how to handle different situations they might see on the streets, from deescalating a routine traffic stop with an angry driver to finding out when it's appropriate to use deadly force to stop a shooting.

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Justin Adams

A 16-year-old boy has been taken to the hospital after being shot by an Aurora police officer early Monday morning. An APD official says that the teen charged at officers and had a knife on him. The shooting happened around 3:15 a.m. near South Elkhart Way and East Mississippi Avenue. Mark Hildebrand, division chief of Aurora police's investigations division, said officers received a call about someone "prowling" in an apartment complex.