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According to the latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor, extreme drought held steady at just over 1% statewide.
Pedestrian deaths in Denver have climbed 50% compared to last year, prompting renewed calls for stronger laws and safer streets.
Across more than 20 trails and sprawling wildlife is a wildlife refuge nestled within the Denver metro area. And it is not immune to the federal government shutdown, now in its 23rd day.
A Castle Rock woman faces up to three years in prison for voter fraud.
Many in a Denver high school community are appreciating Chauncey Billups's impact on and off the court. It comes after he was arrested by the FBI in connection with two investigations involving a sports betting scheme and an organized crime ring.
The Douglas County coroner is reporting a woman died of "ivermectin toxicity," CBS News Colorado has learned. It's triggering renewed cautions about the different forms of ivermectin.
The Denver City Council unanimously rejected an extension for the use of Flock cameras, but the mayor announced the city is moving forward with a short-term contract extension with the company.
In an effort to expand Denver's electric vehicle infrastructure to communities with less access, two companies joined forces to open a new EV charging station in the Sloan's Lake neighborhood.
A teacher in the Denver metro area was wounded Thursday when he was stabbed near the entrance to a school parking lot.
Aurora police captured a man Thursday who was wanted in connection with a violent carjacking earlier this week in Brighton.
After a K-9 in Colorado Springs was stabbed multiple times during an arrest, the community has shown an outpouring of support, donating over $60,000 to cover his medical costs.
Denver Water is set to raise its rates beginning January 1st.
Police officers in Littleton pulled over a driver they say was going 97 mph in a construction zone- which means a suspended driver's license.
Troopers are asking parents to ride with their teens at least once a month to watch how they drive.
Victims in Colorado are sharing their stories after the Boulder County Sheriff's Office announced arrests in a crime ring spanning at least 18 months.
State Sen. James Coleman created the award and spoke about the ceremony on First at 4.
Raise the Future Family Navigator Cathy Howe has spent a lifetime understanding and caring for people involved in the foster care system.
Colorado State women's basketball is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2016 and is set to take on fifth-seeded Michigan State in the First Round in Norman, Okla., on March 20.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
JBS unionized workers call out company for unfair labor practices amid strike that began two days ago.
Denver Health has told employees it is expecting to receive its first COVID-19 vaccine shipment in mid-December with its health care workers getting the shots first.
Denver's Department of Public Safety has ordered veteran police officer to serve a 10 day, unpaid suspension for uttering disparaging comments toward Hispanics.
Internal emails obtained by CBS4 Investigates illuminate one major reason why the Colorado Department of Labor struggled in its pandemic response: technology from the 1980s.
A law professor with CU Boulder says refusing simply because one believes the vaccine to be unsafe will likely not be a sufficient reason for an exemption.
Denver Health advised staff members on "How to manage Patient/Visitor Pushback Against Masking, Visitor Policies" with a half dozen talking points.
Police sent out a reminder that they are still looking for the public's help trying to solve a double murder that sent shockwaves through Denver's food-service industry. Emerall Vaughn-Dahler and Ignacio Gutierrez Morales were killed three years ago.
An Aurora restaurant paid a fine after an investigation found a teen employee was allowed to load a trash compactor — a federally prohibited hazardous task for a minor — and some employees worked longer than federal law allows.
Two Adams County deputies fired their weapons after giving commands to Jesse Klopfenstein, according to the sheriff's office. His girlfriend disputes that claim.
A new, nearly 700-page report describes the Evergreen High School shooter's every move the day of the shooting last September, the law enforcement response, and interviews with friends, family, teachers, and witnesses.
Colorado emergency responders closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 76 for much of Friday morning after a fatal crash involving a trash truck and a pedestrian.
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A tentative agreement was reached on Thursday after a state-led negotiation with Gov. Jared Polis' office.
An immersive play about foster care that's in rehearsals in Colorado is aiming to give audiences an enhanced understanding about what children go through. It's called "Crossroads: The Journey of Rebecoming," and executive director of Cobbled Streets Shari Shrink and CEO of Better Together Productions Lara Smedley spoke about it in a CBS Colorado newscast.
Desert bighorn sheep are built to withstand very hot and extreme environments. Conservation efforts have been focused on boosting their population in America.
A federal judge has ordered federal immigration officials to release the family of the Boulder firebombing suspect from a Texas immigration detention center, and barred the government from deporting them.
The 2026 NFL Draft is taking place in Pittsburgh. Here is the full list of Round 1 picks.
Here is what to know about where and when to watch the 2026 NFL Draft.
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.
The Justice Department announced Friday it would readopt the death penalty protocols for lethal injection and firing squads.
The Trump administration has sought to project confidence in the U.S. military's munitions stocks after more than a month of war with Iran, but long-term supply questions remain.
While the U.S. sends representatives to Islamabad, Israel's fight with Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
Attorneys for a DOJ program that accredits nonprofits to help provide legal help to immigrants were transferred last month, creating setbacks for a number of legal aid groups.
The Justice Department announced Friday it would readopt the death penalty protocols for lethal injection and firing squads.
The Trump administration has sought to project confidence in the U.S. military's munitions stocks after more than a month of war with Iran, but long-term supply questions remain.
While the U.S. sends representatives to Islamabad, Israel's fight with Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.
Gov. Jared Polis says relief is on the way for Colorado homeowners struggling with high insurance premiums. The governor released a report called Colorado's Roadmap to Reduce Homeowner's Insurance Premiums.
President Trump said Thursday that he was weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines with the intent of reselling the struggling budget carrier after oil prices drop.
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.
An Aurora restaurant paid a fine after an investigation found a teen employee was allowed to load a trash compactor — a federally prohibited hazardous task for a minor — and some employees worked longer than federal law allows.
Travelers could see airline fares rise and fewer flights available in the coming weeks, Chevron CEO Mike Wirth said in an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The Trump administration started accepting applications in December for foreigners willing to pay $1 million for the right to live in the U.S.
New lawsuit accuses JetBlue of using consumers' browser activity and other personal data to set airfares.
The settlement stems from claims Capital One paid lower interest on older savings accounts while offering higher rates on a similar product.
A new, nearly 700-page report describes the Evergreen High School shooter's every move the day of the shooting last September, the law enforcement response, and interviews with friends, family, teachers, and witnesses.
A Denver City Council member is pushing to reopen long-term fire service contracts she says are now draining city resources instead of generating revenue.
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.
