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Special phone lines set up for illegal fireworks calls so that 911 call centers can focus on emergencies.
A man died in Aurora after being shot in the parking lot of a strip mall.
In Eagle County, Nicholas Leake is accused of menacing a store clerk with a knife.
Millions of Americans plan to travel for the Fourth of July, but it won't be easy.
Get ready to great more heat for your Independence Day! More 90s with afternoon thunderstorms will be the rule.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has been waging the fight for a few years now.
Thousands are arriving for the Rainbow Family 50th meetup in Colorado and they've promised to clean up after themselves.
The last at-large member of an auto theft ring which police say stole $3 million in vehicles and property throughout the Denver metro area was captured Friday evening during a SWAT operation.
In less than 24 hours, Denver's Independence Eve celebration will kick off for the first time since 2019.
U.S. officials are testing a new wildfire retardant after two decades of buying millions of gallons annually from one supplier, but watchdogs say the expensive strategy is overly fixated on aerial attacks.
Police have arrested a 19-year-old man following an early morning collision in south Denver that killed a pedestrian in front of several witnesses.
A young girl who is believed to have been hit by a car on Chambers Road at 3:45 in the morning suffered only minor injuries and has been reunited with her parents.
LaQunya Baker became one of few Black women to be appointed as a county judge in the state of Colorado.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 has evolved.
The damage will cost roughly $50,000 to fix, which is a drop in the bucket compared to the value of the water lost.
After her husband Chris Avery was killed in a car crash caused by robbers fleeing a crime scene, Kathryn Severns Avery decided to give back in his memory by starting Restoration Ranch: a wilderness retreat for first responders with the help of a Denver college.
A crash was reported just before 6:45 a.m. after a truck crashed into a median in Aurora. No injuries were reported, but the highway was closed for an extended period while the Aurora Fire Department investigated the fluid spill.
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A cafe that uses a pay-what-you-can model has been helping keep Colorado families fed for 19 years. They say they're prepared to help as SNAP benefits may stop next month, leaving more people in need of food.
Community members are sharing concerns about the sale of a Colorado elementary school after they claim officials did not share enough information with the public on the purchase. The City of Lakewood will have to delay a vote on the sale of Emory Elementary School to the Action Center, which was set for the final council meeting on October 27th.
Denver residents at an apartment complex, Vesty Park, haven't had their mail delivered in months - instead, they must drive to the post office to pick it up.
FEMA recently approved some help after the Aspen Acres Fire, but has denied Colorado's request for Individual Assistance. Survivors say that as cleanup continues and they try to rebuild, the costs are mounting, and they hope FEMA will reconsider.
Long before game time, Denver Broncos fans were kicking off the home opener in style.
Sunday's matchup between the Broncos and the Jaguars held a special moment for Denver: the introduction of the team's new mascot.
A UTV rider in Colorado was hospitalized after losing control near a steep embankment and falling about 250 feet.
The person who took the video said the bear was inside the trash container when it was emptied into the Waste Management truck in Castle Rock.
Fergie L. Philippe took the field to perform the National Anthem before transforming into the "Beast" onstage at the DCPA in Denver.
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The Junior League of Denver celebrated its 10th anniversary of LUVS Day of Service to benefit nonprofits.
Former Colorado Rockies First Baseman Todd Helton, a five-time All-Star, four-time Silver Slugger and three-time Gold Glove Award Winner, has been memorialized in a statue that baseball fans can enjoy for years to come.
Long before game time, Denver Broncos fans were kicking off the home opener in style.
Sunday's matchup between the Broncos and the Jaguars held a special moment for Denver: the introduction of the team's new mascot.
Colorado State issued an apology to BYU on Saturday night for derogatory chants aimed at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints coming from the stands.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
Former Colorado Rockies First Baseman Todd Helton is a five-time All-Star, four-time Silver Slugger and three-time Gold Glove Award Winner. Now, he has been memorialized in a statue that baseball fans can enjoy for years to come.
The scale and duration of Iran's response appeared to take the U.S. goverenment by surprise, three sources who were in Bahrain at the time told CBS News, in part because families hadn't yet been required to evacuate.
In 2019, Bunch became both the first historian and the first African American to serve as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. As he prepares to retire, he talks about the museums' mission to protect history, and give America a full picture of itself.
Predictions that AI could destroy humanity in a few years are irresponsible and not based on science, Nvidia's co-founder told CBS News.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
The scale and duration of Iran's response appeared to take the U.S. goverenment by surprise, three sources who were in Bahrain at the time told CBS News, in part because families hadn't yet been required to evacuate.
The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
President Trump said Friday that three outlets would be banned from the White House, "effective immediately."
President Trump said he struck a deal to give the U.S. "permanent control over security" in Greenland following a push by the president to boost U.S. influence over the island — or take it over.
Officials from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an alert about a possible measles exposure after a confirmed case with an unvaccinated out-of-state visitor earlier this week.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts.
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.
Predictions that AI could destroy humanity in a few years are irresponsible and not based on science, Nvidia's co-founder told CBS News.
With diesel prices nearly doubling, businesses that rely on diesel are hurting.
The average for diesel has reached a new high in Colorado. AAA says the price of diesel is now at $6.12 per gallon, which is affecting trucking companies.
For one student at Metropolitan State University of Denver, an internship at Sierra Space began with training at the university's Cybersecurity Center.
The CEO of the world's largest chipmaker told CBS News that tech companies should proceed with artificial intelligence development despite recent warnings from worried industry leaders that there may be a need to pull back.
Denver Health ambulances took more than nine minutes to arrive after being assigned to an emergency call 7,865 times during the first seven months of 2026, according to an analysis of ambulance response records obtained by CBS Colorado.
A series of internal emails and text messages obtained by CBS Colorado appears to show the Denver city attorney pushing to get her former law firm hired for legal work involving Denver International Airport — even after the airport's insurance company initially rejected the firm.
A Denver man is the latest consumer to raise concerns about the technology being used to pay for and enforce parking downtown.
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.
