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Police say they have recently installed multiple cameras, increased lighting, increased foot patrols, and conducted crime prevention assessments with local businesses.
Colorado's top race this November features Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet's quest for a third term against Republican Joe O'Dea, a construction firm owner and first-time candidate.
Clark was unexpectedly and wrongfully shot with a taser on May 30, 2021 by Idaho Springs Police Officer Nicholas Hanning. The taser deployment caused a chain reaction of medical issues with Clark including a heart attack, stroke and several seizures.
The SUV used by the suspects in Tuesday afternoon's shooting that left one dead and five others injured has been located.
In Denver, parents aren't happy their kids' school is on the list for potential closure. Fairview Elementary is one of ten schools on DPS's list and one of two schools on the list in the Sun Valley neighborhood.
Sen. Michael Bennet dropped his ballot off Wednesday morning in a drop box at the Washington Park Rec Center. "I'm very, very optimistic about where this country is headed if we can get our political system working," he told reporters after casting his ballot.
The Sun Valley community is waging an all-out fight to save Fairview Elementary School and they say the facts are in their favor.
Local jewelry maker, Original Hardware, offering permanent bracelets and anklets at Holiday Mart.
While it's no longer domestic violence awareness month, that doesn't change the reality that survivors face every day. One Denver mom is pushing awareness year-round, and she says schools are the place to start.
The early morning fire killed a 31-year-old mother and 10-year-old daughter and left ten injured, including three sent to the hospital.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife trapped the bear and will now relocate the female 150-pound 2-year-old.
There are of course a few outliers, but these kinds of properties are not reflective of the market
The number of police shootings and vehicle pursuits are on the rise in northern Colorado according to Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith. Smith said Sunday night's tragic murder of an innocent woman followed just one of more than 150 vehicle pursuits his agency has been involved with alone.
Police in Lakewood are searching for two juveniles who detectives say intentionally set the deadly fire at Tiffany Square Apartments early Monday morning.
The budget proposal includes a focus on public safety, affordable housing, protecting resources like air and water, and balancing the budget.
Multiple people were killed in a crash involving a semi-truck near Limon on Wednesday afternoon and now the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 are closed, according to Colorado State Patrol.
There are dozens of ways to celebrate the Fourth of July in Denver.
Sportswomen of Colorado is promoting and honoring women in sports and sharing the stories of our incredible female athletes.
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The westbound lanes of I-70 remain closed after a crash ta Loveland Pass earlier Wednesday morning. Authorities said oil spilled in the crash may cause an extended closure while crews work to clean up the area.
A dramatic weather shift is unfolding across Colorado this weekend, prompting First Alert Weather Days for both Saturday and Sunday.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said one person was hospitalized and another killed after a boat capsized on Lake Pueblo.
Two crews of firefighters from the Denver metro area left Friday to help with containment efforts on a large wildfire in South Dakota.
Xcel Energy confirmed Saturday that it will implement power shutoffs in some areas of Colorado's Front Range due to the high winds and critical fire danger. Authorities are also planning highway and trail closures in some areas.
CBS News Colorado's new documentary, "Making Ends Meet," follows hard-working Colorado families facing financial hurdles that defy easy solutions.
As we approach St. Patrick's Day, the band Gobs O'Phun joined CBS Colorado in the studio to share some traditional Irish music.
Xcel Energy confirmed Saturday that it will implement power shutoffs in some areas of Colorado's Front Range due to the high winds and critical fire danger.
A judge in Weld County sentenced a man to 159 years in prison after a jury found him guilty on six counts of meth and fentanyl distribution.
A moment that's been years in the making, Denver Summit FC will play their first game on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. A watch party with exclusive team merch starts at 2:30 p.m.
Crews recovered a body from Lake Pueblo eight hours after a boat capsized on Friday.
As the Colorado Avalanche took to the ice for their morning skate at Ball Arena on Tuesday, 17-year-old Sabrina Cassano stood along the glass smiling ear to ear.
Nathan MacKinnon scored his NHL-leading 43rd goal and scored the winning goal in a shootout, lifting the Colorado Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday in a matchup between two of the NHL's top four teams in points.
Iran's women's soccer team was branded "traitors" after declining to sing their national anthem at the Asian Cup in Australia, fueling fear for the women if they returned home.
Oksana Masters has competed at every Paralympics since 2012 and is the most decorated American Winter Paralympian.
A Denver-based UFC fighter will be representing Colorado in the octagon this Saturday night in Las Vegas.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Democratic lawmakers are raising concerns about the extended use of holding cells in Immigration and Customs Enforcement suboffices across the state, but the Department of Homeland Security maintains that they serve as temporary holding areas, similar to other law enforcement offices.
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Colorado health officials have identified two additional cases of measles, bringing the total number to nine in the Broomfield outbreak.
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
A measles outbreak tied to local schools has some parents in the Broomfield community weighing difficult decisions about everyday activities, especially those with infants too young to be vaccinated.
Dentists, hygienists, and researchers say a shortage of rural dental care professionals and worsening oral hygiene since the COVID-19 pandemic mean more kids are ending up in the emergency room for tooth decay.
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.
The Trump administration has launched investigations into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government impose tariffs.
Prosecutors in El Paso County have decided not to pursue criminal charges against a youth hockey coach in southern Colorado, saying there is insufficient evidence to prosecute him.
Law enforcement authorities in Arizona have arrested and jailed a former Colorado resident, Keith Carl Jones, on sex-related charges, 30 years after he was connected to the unsolved disappearance of a Castle Rock woman.
There's harsh criticism of a Colorado police officer charged with failing to report a crash -- a crash investigators say he was partially responsible for while off-duty. Some of the strongest criticism is coming from an unexpected place.
A CBS Colorado investigation has learned the City of Denver has spent $110,000 on a 14-month investigation of Denver Police Division Chief Magen Dodge, but is refusing to release the completed investigation, which was finalized three months ago.
A Colorado family is calling for change and sharing their struggle after a clinical trial their son relied on suddenly ended.
