Man says love of art brought color back to his life
Every Saturday Arturo Garcia opens the doors of his gallery in the Westwood neighborhood to the kids in the neighborhood so they can come in and take an art class for free.
Every Saturday Arturo Garcia opens the doors of his gallery in the Westwood neighborhood to the kids in the neighborhood so they can come in and take an art class for free.
Making sure that history is known by future generations of Coloradans, prompted Betty Aragon-Mitotes, founder of Mujeres de Colores, to spearhead a project to honor the generations of Hispanic beet workers.
"It is my belief that this particular case is the first desegregation case, particularly for Hispanos in the country," said retired Judge Martin Gonzales.
Mi Casa's Business Pathways program supports entrepreneurs through all stages of business development.
This initiative was approved by Gov. Jared Polis' office on Sept. 13th for a week long recognition of local Latin cuisine restaurants in Colorado.
The legality of DACA is currently being questioned in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and a ruling is expected soon. The Obama-era measure offers protections for people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children. There are more than 800,000 recipients nationwide.
Colonel Isaac Martinez has been part of the Guard since 1996.
Jorge Zamanillo, Director of the National Museum of the American Latino, visited CBS Colorado Mornings.
The Museum of Memory initiative by History Colorado is empowering communities across the state to write their own part of Colorado's history.
The Greenway Foundation backed the creation of the original "Urban Dope" mural in 1977 and now is championing its restoration.
The Chicano-founded, Chicano-lead agency started in the Northside to serve not just Latinos, but all unserved communities.
Judges Blanco and Villaseñor created the Latinx Taskforce in the 8th Judicial District after they began noticing that many Latinos didn't understand how the American justice system works.
Latinos make up more than 20% of Colorado's population, now a new survey details their top concerns.
Chicano Murals of Colorado is in the midst of restoring and protecting murals across the state with recognition from National Trust for Historic Preservation
After years of working hard and achieving financial success in the late 90s, they created the Salazar Family Foundation as a way to give back.
Colorado's 8th Congressional District is one of the most competitive districts for a U.S. House seat.
Using the arts to address mental health hasn't always been readily available to many in west Denver.
A gem in Denver's theater scene is celebrating its 50th anniversary by finding new ways to respond to its audiences' needs.
They graced international stages as principal soloists for Ballet Folklorico de Mexico. Now they share their love of dance with the Denver community.
Hispanic Heritage Month is a chance to reflect on the successes of the Latino community and acknowledge what struggles still remain for families in Colorado.
Data from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment shows that from September 2020 to August 2021, Latinos in Colorado had an unemployment rate of 7.3%, which is higher than the national average.
Eagle County's newest radio station has set out to elevate voices and connect community members in its growing Latinx and Hispanic community.
Dozens of people came together at the Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales Library on Oct. 16 for a Día de Los Muertos event.
Thousands of Latinos in Weld County have been vaccinated for COVID-19 thanks to the tireless work of the Latino Coalition of Weld County.
Where you live could determine how sick you get from COVID-19, a CBS4 analysis of government data has found.
A 65-year-od woman is dead after she likely had an accident on her e-bike and then fell into Boulder Creek on Friday.
Some lanes of E470 were closed after a crash near 88th Avenue on Friday.
Colorado Springs Fire is investigating a scene after a small plane makes an emergency landing in a field north of Airport Road and Powers Boulevard.
Colorado is second in the nation for hail insurance claims. However, when looking for repairs on your home and roof, it is essential to be extra careful, as scammers can be right around the corner looking to make false promises for a quick buck.
While it might be one of Colorado's most picturesque water recreational locations, Dillon Reservoir also boasts some of the coldest water in the state, as it's fed directly from an alpine snowpack melting down.
A 65-year-od woman is dead after she likely had an accident on her e-bike and then fell into Boulder Creek on Friday.
Some lanes of E470 were closed after a crash near 88th Avenue on Friday.
Colorado Springs Fire is investigating a scene after a small plane makes an emergency landing in a field north of Airport Road and Powers Boulevard.
Colorado is second in the nation for hail insurance claims. However, when looking for repairs on your home and roof, it is essential to be extra careful, as scammers can be right around the corner looking to make false promises for a quick buck.
While it might be one of Colorado's most picturesque water recreational locations, Dillon Reservoir also boasts some of the coldest water in the state, as it's fed directly from an alpine snowpack melting down.
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CBS News Colorado First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch is seeing golf ball size hail along with low-level rotation near Limon.
Colorado Springs Fire is investigating a scene after a small plane makes an emergency landing in a field.
An 8-year-old girl is out of the hospital and recovering after being attacked by an Elk while riding her bike in Estes Park.
Authorities in Larimer County say a woman was killed while water rafting in Poudre River.
An 18-year-old from Chechnya was arrested on suspicion of being behind a plan to attack soccer events in the southeastern city of Saint-Etienne.
Colorado State University has named John Weber as the new athletic director.
Drew Gordon, the older brother of Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon, reportedly died following a car crash in Oregon, NBA Insider Shams Charania is reporting. Drew was 33 years old.
The game time has been announced for the Rocky Mountain Showdown between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Colorado State Rams in Fort Collins.
Former safety Steve Foley (1976-1986) and tight end Riley Odoms (1972-1983) have been elected to the Denver Broncos Ring of Fame.
Almost one in five survey responders had lost a family member or close friend to a drug overdose, researchers found.
President Biden said Israel's proposal consists of three phrases. Hamas has not yet responded.
The U.S. has ordered 4.8 million doses of vaccine to target bird flu in case the outbreak spreads in people.
Google said it's rolling back its AI-generated search results feature after two weeks. Here's why.
President Biden said the "American principle that no one is above the law was reaffirmed" after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
President Biden said Israel's proposal consists of three phrases. Hamas has not yet responded.
The primary election candidates mostly saw eye-to-eye on former President Donald Trump, immigration, climate change and federal spending, but broke from one another on foreign policy.
President Biden said the "American principle that no one is above the law was reaffirmed" after Trump was convicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
Gov. Jared Polis signed a new law this week that allows more people in Colorado to achieve their goal of higher education.
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all counts in his "hush money" trial in New York, becoming the first former president to be convicted of a crime.
Almost one in five survey responders had lost a family member or close friend to a drug overdose, researchers found.
The U.S. has ordered 4.8 million doses of vaccine to target bird flu in case the outbreak spreads in people.
The Mediterranean diet has long been regarded as a heart-healthy option, but a new study has found the diet may help reduce risk of death.
A second case of H5 influenza, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, was detected in another Michigan farmworker, marking the second human case in Michigan, and the third in the country.
The health centers' lifeblood is revenue received from Medicaid, the state-federal subsidized health coverage for people with low incomes or disabilities.
Google said it's rolling back its AI-generated search results feature after two weeks. Here's why.
Seat belt reminders on four Tesla models may not work properly, requiring the electric automaker to issue software update.
Government is suing South Korean auto giant after finding that a child worked an assembly line operating sheet metal machines.
Here's what the company had to say about its portion sizes and portioning instructions to store workers.
The adult bed rails pose "a serious entrapment hazard and risk of death by asphyxiation," consumer safety agency warns.
From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover.
This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood.
"Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle."
Investors are now closely watching what is happening in the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East because of its impact on their investments.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.