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The Colorado State Patrol reports more than 52,000 fentanyl pills and 422 pounds of fentanyl powder have been recovered in its busts for just the first eight months of this year. That same stretch has also been marked by a large increase in overdoses and deaths from fentanyl or other drugs laced with it.
Chicano theater company Su Teatro is staging a new play about the Jewish community that once populated Denver's West Colfax Neighborhood.
A string of recent threats of violence against schools across Colorado, and the nation, has families on edge and safety officials on high alert.
A vandal has caused more than $12,000 in damages to a memorial dedicated to Colorado soldiers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
FBI Denver and Aurora Police are asking for help finding a man accused of robbing two banks this month.
The Secretary of State's Office sent a letter to Garfield County Sheriff Lou Vallario on Monday claiming there was sufficient evidence to show that Vallario used his office to promote Lauren Boebert in her primary election campaign.
The California-based company has developed a system that uses high-def cameras, artificial intelligence and satellite technology to spot fires before the human eye can.
A Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer talked with the bear as he tried to get it out, without having to tranquilize it.
Investigators in Arapahoe County are asking for help in trying to identify who was in two cars involved in gunfire that hit a handful of homes in a Centennial neighborhood.
A Colorado couple found a way to get their stolen tandem bicycle back after reading a CBS News Colorado report on bike theft that provided a number of places to search for stolen bikes.
Expect clouds and noticeably cooler temperatures on this FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY with rain arriving late in the day for Colorado's Front Range.
Jorge Zamanillo, Director of the National Museum of the American Latino, visited CBS Colorado Mornings.
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts is bringing a wide range of artists to perform on the University of Denver campus.
A 14-year-old boy was found safe after he went missing in Commerce City on Monday.
Fire investigators determined a wildfire was sparked by rodents in Waterton Canyon early on Wednesday.
Commerce City police help family in need as more people struggle to feed their families.
Coloradans could benefit from Pres. Trump's plan to drop cost of weight loss drugs for those who pay out of pocket.
In Evergreen, free public parking spaces are now coveted and in short supply. Paid parking systems now dominate the downtown, and while validation is possible, locals have been grumbling over parking rates and stiff penalties for violations in privately owned lots.
People could see the aurora borealis all across Colorado with their phones, and with the naked eye, too.
The House of Representatives passed a funding bill to end the longest government shutdown in history on Wednesday, and late Wednesday night the president signed the legislation. It officially ends a 43-day stalemate.
A bill pushed by Rep. Gabe Evans that aims to keep communities from absorbing the costs of electric grid upgrades needed for new data centers is headed to a vote in the U.S. House after clearing a key congressional committee.
On Monday morning, a mudslide forced authorities to close Maroon Creek Road, according to the United States Forest Service.
Globeville Recreation Center has remained vacant for nearly a year and community members are expressing frustration about the lack of a long-term plan.
Aurora police say they have identified six suspects connected to last month's "teen takeover" that drew an estimated 1,000 teens to a busy shopping center, leading to fights, property damage, thefts and traffic disruptions.
One Denver restaurant has become the newest in the state to earn a coveted Michelin Star, with a total of 15 Colorado restaurants located across the state having been added to the Michelin Guide.
The temperatures will be much cooler in Denver and across Colorado on Tuesday. Watch First Alert Chief Meteorologist Dave Aguilera's forecast.
In an article published to The Players Tribune, Patrick Surtain II talked about how it was difficult coming to Colorado at first after his time playing for the Alabama Crimson Tide in college.
A bill pushed by Rep. Gabe Evans that aims to keep communities from absorbing the costs of electric grid upgrades needed for new data centers is headed to a vote in the U.S. House after clearing a key congressional committee.
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The Town of Silverthorne in Colorado's high country has entered stage four mandatory water restrictions as the area continues to struggle with drought conditions.
Germany's Alexander Zverev won his second Grand Slam after finally taking home his first major title earlier this year at the French Open.
Four years ago, Colorado teen Zykyrah "Ky" Bess-Reed was just getting started on wheels; now she's training to compete on the world stage.
The University of Denver has unveiled the ring commemorating the Pioneers' win in the 2026 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championships.
Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and Kahleah Copper added 13 to help the U.S. beat Spain 76-66, advancing to the championship game of the women's FIBA World Cup.
Ben Shelton ended Carlos Alcaraz's title reign in the latest-finishing match in U.S. Open history, pulling out the victory in a marathon tussle that ended at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday.
In an interview with CBS News, Sacks suggested that fears AI could harm people are overblown. "I think this is becoming a panic," he said.
DHS's internal watchdog is sharply criticizing conditions in a Florida immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," finding detainees at the now-closed facility were held in "cramped conditions."
GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky returned to Capitol Hill on Monday for the first time in three months, ending a prolonged absence that sparked widespread speculation about his health.
A U.S. enforcement push, dubbed "Heartland fraud surge," probed losses involving the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program.
Bettina Anderson, wife of Donald Trump Jr., said their "dear friend" Umar Kremlev hosted two nights of festivities after their wedding in the Bahamas.
A bill pushed by Rep. Gabe Evans that aims to keep communities from absorbing the costs of electric grid upgrades needed for new data centers is headed to a vote in the U.S. House after clearing a key congressional committee.
The Supreme Court left intact a ruling that blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing new regulations for mail voting, rejecting the Trump administration's effort to move forward with the rules in the midterms.
DHS's internal watchdog is sharply criticizing conditions in a Florida immigration detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," finding detainees at the now-closed facility were held in "cramped conditions."
GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky returned to Capitol Hill on Monday for the first time in three months, ending a prolonged absence that sparked widespread speculation about his health.
A U.S. enforcement push, dubbed "Heartland fraud surge," probed losses involving the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Arapahoe County Public Health has invested money to support moms and families through a bilingual doula program. Doulas are trained to give support before, during and after birth.
Lindsay Clancy's case is resonating with moms across the U.S. — bringing into focus the spectrum of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and the lack of resources for many women.
Clean air advocates are asking local and state leaders in Colorado to act on the unhealthy ozone levels and their impacts.
In an interview with CBS News, Sacks suggested that fears AI could harm people are overblown. "I think this is becoming a panic," he said.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq slumped 147 points on Monday after AI company executives called for a slowdown in developing the technology.
Denver's Hash Cab is the world's first rideshare service providing a safe way for people to consume marijuana while getting from point A to point B. The service is accepting rides, but the owner says he's still navigating regulatory challenges.
The head of the artificial intelligence company calls the exponential rate of AI developments a "warning sign," with risks for humanity, and says, "We need to slow down." He talks with "Sunday Morning" about possible steps forward.
The City of Arvada is considering charging to park in and around Olde Town, but some business owners worry it will hurt sales.
Evergreen High has two new members of its community -- two dogs whose presence has become part of the daily rhythm of the school, offering students and staff something they desperately needed after a shooting shattered their sense of safety.
Denver's Board of Ethics voted unanimously to investigate two complaints against City Attorney Miko Brown.
A former student and her parents are suing a church and school, alleging officials failed to protect the girl from a music director who they say sexually assaulted her when she was 13 and then failed to properly respond when concerns surfaced.
Despite having health insurance, families in Colorado have been hit with massive medical bills after their babies spent time in NICUs.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's security detail drew his gun on a man at Union Station last week, the mayor's office said Monday.
