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Just hours after CBS News Colorado Investigator Brian Maass learned that interim Aurora Police Chief Art Acevedo named Heather Morris as interim deputy chief, Aurora police confirmed the appointment.
An Aurora dentist appeared in court and was formally charged with killing his wife after he allegedly laced her pre-workout protein shakes with arsenic and cyanide.
While record snow has fallen in some mountain areas this month, Denver and Colorado's Front Range has experienced the least amount of March snow since 2017.
Dozens of students and some parents gathered for a rally at the state Capitol on Thursday morning one day after a shooting at East High School.
Denver school board member Tay Anderson, who led the movement to remove Denver police officers from Denver Public Schools in 2020, is now calling for reinstating DPD officers in schools.
A raccoon was looking to stay cozy and warm inside a Colorado Parks and Wildlife office in Grand Junction earlier this week.
The student accused of the shooting at East High School in Denver was found dead in Park County Wednesday night.
Denver Superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero said on Wednesday he wants armed police back at Denver High Schools, supporting the return of school resource officers after the shooting of two school administrators and the recent killing of an East High School student.
CBS News Colorado has learned via multiple law enforcement sources that the suspect in the shooting of two East High School administrators was arrested in 2021 for possession of a so-called "ghost gun" and possessing an extended gun magazine.
Vernon Jones Jr. knows what it's like to work on the front lines at a Denver school. Jones Jr. is a former Manual High assistant principal and is known for working with students on safety plans.
On Thursday evening, watch a Community Conversation CBS News Colorado hosted about the Marshall Fire this month on our stream.
Gov. Jared Polis unveiled sweeping legislation on Wednesday that addresses the state's affordable housing crisis.
Jefferson County has transferred nearly 21 acres southeast of the Jeffco Fairgrounds to the Westernaires
Police are investigating an early morning accident after a Doherty High School student died when they were hit by a vehicle while crossing the street.
Wednesday marked two years since the deadly shooting at the King Soopers store on Table Mesa in Boulder.
Some inmates in custody in Denver were allowed to vote in person for this year's election.
A Denver police officer was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after being shot in the leg while responding to a call of an armed robbery at a gas station.
To keep safety number one on our public transit system across the Denver metro area, the Regional Transportation District has hired four detectives for its new investigation unit.
A suspect was shot and killed and a Denver police officer and 2 victims were injured in a shooting at gas station on South Parker Road and Peoria Street on Monday night.
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is the winner in the pivotal race to be the Democratic nominee for governor in Colorado, AP projects.
Challenger Melat Kiros, a democratic socialist, is the projected winner of the Democratic primary in Colorado's First Congressional District.
Polls have closed in the Colorado primary election. Track the live vote count in statewide races.
The Aspen Acres Fire has destroyed 55 homes in Custer County and more than 100 structures in Pueblo County.
Tickets for the 14 free and open Denver Broncos Training Camp practices were made available on Wednesday morning to both season ticket holders and the general public.
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Police in the Denver metro area are investigating three separate shootings overnight.
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies arrested an arson suspect after a brush fire ignited along Highway 74 on Monday.
Douglas County has reversed its decision on a 4th of July fireworks show despite State 1 Fire Restricions, and the professional fireworks show will go on as scheduled on Saturday.
Lightning strikes a person on the Fox Hollow Golf Course which sparked a brush fire.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted on illegal sports gambling charges, authorities announced Monday.
On Friday, Denver Summit FC celebrated another major milestone with the opening of the team's new performance center in Centennial.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
The Colorado Avalanche traded Valeri Nichushkin to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
No foul was initially called after Alyssa Thomas' fist made contact with Caitlin Clark's throat during a game between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever on Wednesday.
The Aspen Acres Fire has destroyed 55 homes in Custer County and more than 100 structures in Pueblo County.
The court's decisions cemented Mr. Trump's authority over vast swathes of the government, while delivering significant setbacks to his agenda in other areas.
The Supreme Court agreed to take up challenges to so-called assault-weapons bans in Cook County, Illinois, and Connecticut.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court struck down federal limits on the amount of money a political committee can spend in coordination with federal candidates.
Rep. Lauren Boebert is up for re-election this fall, and the outspoken Colorado Republican now knows who her opponent will be in the general election.
Challenger Melat Kiros, a democratic socialist, is the projected winner of the Democratic primary in Colorado's First Congressional District.
Michael Allen is the projected winner of the Republican primary in the Colorado attorney general's race.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is the winner in the pivotal race to be the Democratic nominee for governor in Colorado, AP projects.
Progressive Manny Rutinel is the projected winner in the Democratic primary in Colorado's 8th Congressional District, a GOP-held seat that is one of a handful of toss-up districts in the country.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for nearly 20 counties, warning that smoke from large fires could bring periods of moderate to heavy smoke.
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
Larimer County in Northern Colorado confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
AI tends to "play it safe within a user's preferences," nudging people toward more conventional choices, according to computational social scientist Sandra Matz.
Ford estimates that 1% of the vehicles have the defect, according to the recall notice.
American workers' share of the nation's income is at its lowest point in almost 80 years, as more of the economy's gains flow to corporations and investors.
A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
U.S. Congressman Gabe Evans and Energy Secretary Chris Wright are promoting what they say is a consumer-focused approach to expanding the nation's energy grid.
A Colorado administrative law judge has upheld the demotion of a former Colorado Department of Corrections manager who admitted participating in years of inappropriate text message exchanges with other prison leaders.
A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
A Keenesburg police officer pleaded no contest to reckless driving and reckless endangerment stemming from a 2025 crash on Interstate 25 that the Colorado State Patrol said he caused -- and then fled from.
A locksmith who investigators believe has been targeting older adults in the Denver metro area is now facing theft charges.
An internal Denver International Airport memo obtained by CBS Colorado appears to corroborate key details of a closed-door meeting that city officials have been publicly disputing.
