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Johnston announced his plan on Tuesday, which focuses on crime, filling vacant office space in downtown Denver, homelessness, climate change, and child care, while touting falling rent prices.
The U.S. Postal Service issued a new stamp that celebrates Colorado's 150 years of statehood.
The future of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association campus in Colorado Springs was uncertain Tuesday after the board voted to relocate to Cheyenne, Wyoming.
During an Aurora City Council meeting, Rob Andrews acknowledged that he was pulled over and cited in connection with a DUI allegation on Jan. 17
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is looking for information on the shooting of a bald eagle in the northern part of the Denver metro area two weeks ago.
Fire officials in Colorado shared a word of warning on Monday after a house nearly burned down in Erie over the weekend in cold temperatures.
Gov. Jared Polis' budget director is sounding an alarm about the need for new prison facilities amid a growing inmate population.
One of Vail's most recognizable gathering places could soon be forced out of the space it has occupied for more than six decades, sparking public outcry in a town where the town's history and identity are closely tied to its base village.
The man who allegedly shot at an Edgewater police officer in Wheat Ridge over the weekend has died, days after the incident, in which an the officer shot the man.
The former sergeant was fired from the department this month after allegedly working a private security job while on duty, a CBS Colorado investigation found. He had also previously left or been fired from other departments.
One of Vail's lifts stopped on Sunday and a ski patrol evacuation helped about 40 guests, the resort said.
An immigration judge last week denied bond to the wife and children of accused Boulder terror attack suspect Mohamed Soliman. They have been in custody in Dilley, Texas for more than seven months.
Coloradans came out by the hundreds this weekend to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the killing of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old Minnesota resident, by Customs and Border Protection agents in Minneapolis.
The Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is working to improve a very busy underpass in Denver off Iowa Avenue between Acoma Street and Santa Fe Drive.
While the Denver Recue Mission steps up with extra services during cold snaps, people experiencing homelessness rely on them all year long.
A hantavirus case has been reported in Arapahoe County but officials said there is no connection to the outbreak on a cruise ship.
Denver International Airport is preparing for what is expected to be a busy summer travel season despite rising airfares and travel expenses.
Denver International Airport announces a major project to build pedestrian walkways connecting the concourses to the terminal.
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An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A now-former Idaho Springs police officer charged with felony assault of an at-risk person for tasing an unarmed 75-year-old man has been offered a plea deal.
Some long-time Colorado contractors tell CBS4 that most big projects are going to out-of-state contractors -- and CDOT is hiding the cost of some of those projects.
After patrolling Denver's Union Station for nearly two years, a private security guard had a dire warning for commuters catching trains and buses at the RTD transit hub.
There are still some people who aren't able to enjoy the holidays as much this year, because their unemployment claims are being held up by fraudulent activity.
Recounting a recent trip through Denver International Airport, Denver City Councilman Kevin Flynn joked that navigating the controversial Great Hall project in DIA's terminal was "like a corn maze at times."
There is the potential for severe weather across parts of Colorado on Wednesday that could bring large hail and damaging winds to parts of the state.
Denver police say last year, a total of 285 bikes were recovered after being lost or stolen, but were never claimed.
Police in Fort Collins arrested a sexual assault suspect, and detectives believe he may be linked to more victims.
Douglas County commissioners approved a new ordinance Tuesday regulating off-highway vehicles, or OHVs, and low-powered scooters.
Erie Town Council approved the sale of its mineral rights — set to become one of the largest oil and gas developments in the state.
Police in Denver say in 2025, a total of 285 bikes were recovered after being lost or stolen, but were never claimed. They say that if the bikes are not registered when police find them, it is almost impossible to return.
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CBS Colorado reporter Justin Adams takes advantage of free pancakes at the Bike to Work Day celebration in Parker.
Bicyclists hit the streets to celebrate Bike to Work Day across the Denver metro area.
Fire crews rushed to put out a fire in Lakewood along the Bear Creek greenbelt overnight.
CBS Colorado's Eric Christensen never thought his golf addiction would take him to Roggen, Colorado. But last month he made the trek to a semi-ghost town that's the home of Rodeo Dunes.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
Serena Williams recently returned to competition in doubles after nearly four years away from professional tennis.
In front of a roaring Seattle crowd, the U.S. men's soccer team on Friday defeated Australia in its second World Cup match, clinching a spot in the Round of 32 in the process.
Assistant Coach of the Colorado Eagles, Kim Weiss, is headed to Las Vegas after accepting a head coach position for a new Professional Women's Hockey League team.
President Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony on Wednesday for a housing affordability bill that passed Congress by wide bipartisan margins.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Mo Strategies, started by former Trump campaign and administration officials, recently expanded its practice into the lucrative world of pardon lobbying.
U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts in the Northern District of California ruled in a 71-page opinion Tuesday that multiple Trump administration policies were arbitrary and violated the Administrative Procedure Act.
The legislation aims to increase housing supply and lower costs. It marks a rare bipartisan legislative accomplishment for lawmakers.
President Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony on Wednesday for a housing affordability bill that passed Congress by wide bipartisan margins.
Chinese tech giant Alibaba has filed a federal lawsuit against the Defense Department for designating it a military-linked firm.
Leading Latino political strategists are examining the races where Latinos could play an outsize role in the midterm elections, and believe their votes will be critical in a number of House races.
Mo Strategies, started by former Trump campaign and administration officials, recently expanded its practice into the lucrative world of pardon lobbying.
Gen. Chris Donahue had earned the ire of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, multiple sources told CBS News.
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
A pilot program at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital is using robotic animals to bring joy and connection to patients with dementia.
A popular brand creator personally knows what the NICU experience is like, so he stopped by to offer families support.
Dozens of service members at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas have fallen ill with the flu in the weeks since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rescinded the vaccine mandate, sources familiar confirmed to CBS News.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Chinese tech giant Alibaba has filed a federal lawsuit against the Defense Department for designating it a military-linked firm.
The legislation aims to increase housing supply and lower costs. It marks a rare bipartisan legislative accomplishment for lawmakers.
Nvidia, Alphabet and other technology stocks fell as Wall Street shifted from rewarding AI spending to demanding evidence that it will produce outsized returns.
The most advanced artificial intelligence models are improving quickly enough to outsmart prevailing cybersecurity know-how within months, the Five Eyes spy agency alliance is warning.
The Senate passed a bill aimed at lowering housing costs on Monday after a major breakthrough and rare bipartisan consensus.
The Colorado State Patrol has concluded one of its troopers, Amber Garcia, used excessive force when she tasered a driver seven times in 35 seconds in 2024 in Saguache County.
Magnus' Law is named after a 17-year-old boy killed by a driver who was never investigated for DUI. But the driver had been drinking.
Most parents assume they get to choose which health insurance plan covers their newborn. For one family, that wasn't the case.
Colorado's legal marijuana industry was built on a promise: strict regulation would protect businesses and consumers, while tax revenue would support schools, roads and public programs. But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down.
Brandin Kreuzer, the man whose 50-year prison sentence for shooting a sheriff's deputy was commuted by Colorado's governor, says he is ashamed of the violence he committed as a 19-year-old.