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Cameron Parker from Boulder County is heading to the nation's Capitol on Tuesday, where he'll represent Colorado in the National Civics Bee.
The manager of the "Do Better Denver" account is anonymous and has never granted an in-person interview until now.
An 8-year-old is turning his love for hockey into a way to help other kids get on the ice, especially the children of veterans.
Authorities in the northern part of the Denver metro area on Monday arrested a 36-year-old man who is suspected of shattering a window of a sheriff's deputy's car using a pellet gun and leading police on a chase afterwards.
A wildfire started in the Colorado foothills and was contained after burning no more than an acre, according to the Gilpin County Sheriff's Office.
Fort Collins police have arrested Matthew McGinley, 30, accusing the former worship pastor and teacher of sexual assault of a minor by a person in a position of trust.
A 28-year-old Colorado man who hit an elderly couple while driving in Castle Rock, killing the husband, was sentenced Monday to four years of community corrections.
November is typically the busiest time of year for food banks and pantries. But this year, the need is far greater than usual.
The People & Pollinators Action Network works to restore lands and native vegetation where pollinators can thrive.
A family in Elbert County has filed a federal lawsuit against the small town of Elizabeth over its curfew law.
The crash happened around 5:40 a.m. on Saturday on the Interstate 25 exit ramp to East Hampden Avenue, according to DPD. Investigators don't have a description of the vehicle involved, but say the car fled west on Hampden Avenue
People who live in or drive through one area of the Baker neighborhood might need to seek a detour this week as BNSF Railway plans to replace stretches of railroad near Santa Fe Drive and Cedar Avenue.
Fort Lewis College, located in southwestern Colorado, has revised its initial decision and has approved a Turning Point USA chapter on campus.
As the government shutdown and uncertainty around the future of SNAP benefits continue to affect Coloradans, a Castle Rock restaurant is working to help feed its community. The nonprofit Sunday Salmon offers organic meals at no cost.
Charles Dietrich was found guilty of killing his estranged wife and mother of his three children and her lover outside Paris in 2020.
A natural gas leak at a gas station led to an explosion that injured two people in Denver late Thursday morning.
A new bill proposed in the state legislature hopes to save lives on Colorado's highways.
Shireen Banerji, PharmD, is the director of the Rocky Mountain Poison Center at Denver Health and spoke about National Poison Prevention Week.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced changes to the city's César Chávez celebration amid serious allegations against the late labor leader and civil rights activist.
The mother of a teenage boy shot outside of Denver's Downtown Aquarium back in 2024 was hoping for longer sentences for his killers.
A Westminster man poses as a teenager online -- then livestreams his confrontations with the men who show up. Police are not happy -- but admit it has led to arrests.
Students in Adams 14, Aurora and Cherry Creek schools got notably worse grades during the pandemic – but 40,000 Denver kids who also did poorly had a different option.
Investigators say a Denver firefighter "appeared nervous and was visibly shaking ... sweating profusely" when police confronted him about his alleged sharing of child pornography.
The victim says another department chief tried to start a GoFundMe page to pay Flesner's legal costs.
As Colorado begins its comeback, there's still many people who are struggling to survive.
That designation means fire weather conditions are about as extreme as they can get in the outlined areas.
A Denver judge dismissed a murder case centered around the 1998 death of a 4-month-old child.
The need for foster families in Colorado is great, but the need for therapeutic foster homes is even greater.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture that stood outside their home for over a decade.
With three weeks left in the legislative session, Democrats in the Colorado Legislature have introduced a bill titled the "No Kings Act."
Denver's Department of Transportation is working to pave sections of Colfax Avenue on Wednesday morning.
Firefighters in Colorado Springs rushed to put out a fire burning in Palmer Park early Wednesday morning.
Legal battle continues over the actions of Denver police officers during the George Floyd protests in 2020.
Southern Colorado is the focus for Xcel Energy's possible planned power shutoffs due to high fire danger on Wednesday.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture by Caroline Del Giudice that stood outside their home for over a decade.
Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.
Kroenke Sports and Entertainment announced they have contracted a team to broadcast its games in Spanish for the playoffs.
Those in Denver on Saturday likely noticed it was a little more crowded than usual. It wasn't just the nice weather; two big sports games brought tens of thousands of fans to the stands.
It's been a complete season of dominance for the Colorado Avalanche heading into the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Denver Nuggets will play a regular-season game in Mexico next season. It will be against the Indiana Pacers on Nov. 7 at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City.
The crew of the Mariana notified the U.S. Coast Guard on April 15 that the 145-foot vessel lost its starboard engine during Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
Iran renews attacks in the Strait of Hormuz after Trump says he's extending a ceasefire indefinitely, as thousands more U.S. forces head for the region.
Researchers studied how the drug affected the movements of wild fish in their natural habitats.
"Am I gonna replace a controller and have AI manage the airspace? The answer to that is hell no, that's not gonna happen," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told CBS News.
The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."
With three weeks left in the legislative session, Democrats in the Colorado Legislature have introduced a bill titled the "No Kings Act."
"Am I gonna replace a controller and have AI manage the airspace? The answer to that is hell no, that's not gonna happen," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told CBS News.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said U.S. service members will no longer be required to get annual flu shots.
A federal grand jury indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on wire and bank fraud-related charges on Tuesday, the Justice Department says, accusing it of paying members of extremist groups as part of its efforts to investigate them.
Millions of people rely on the supplemental insurance to offset the deductibles, copayments, and other costs faced by enrollees in the traditional Medicare program.
Work requirements will encourage people who are able to work to seek and maintain jobs, proponents say. But researchers haven't found that they lower the unemployment rate.
Former Trump Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams described Dr. Erica Schwartz as a "home run pick."
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
The U.S.-Iran war isn't just driving prices higher for gasoline. Petrochemicals derived from oil and natural gas go into making more than 6,000 consumer products, the Department of Energy says.
Millions of people rely on the supplemental insurance to offset the deductibles, copayments, and other costs faced by enrollees in the traditional Medicare program.
The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."
Shippers have pledged to share refunds with customers who paid tariffs once the government issues refunds.
Nearly 800 employees will lose their jobs at the former FirstBank headquarters in Lakewood as PNC Bank consolidates operations following its acquisition of the company.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture that stood outside their home for over a decade.
When the Orion spacecraft lifted off April 1, four astronauts were aboard -- but for the families of dozens of workers who died before the launch, the mission carried something else: the weight of those who would never see it fly.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in the southern part of the Denver metro area last month.
