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The crash was reported just before 5:30 a.m. and closed the northbound lanes, and then the southbound lanes for a total of about 6 hours.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently discovered a large group of invasive aquatic animals during a survey.
For two decades, Larry the Camel was more than just an animal at the Troublesome Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation, Inc., he was a local celebrity, a gentle giant with an "almost cult-like following."
Colorado firefighters have continued making progress as they battle several large wildfires burning across the western part of the state.
Four people failed to make a clean getaway last week despite driving through a car wash while being pursued by police.
Aurora wants to keep people who work in the city living there. But a recent housing report shows you need to make more than $50,000 per year to afford the city's average rent; $10,000 more than the median renter's income.
The crash occurred at the intersection of South Airport Boulevard and Alameda Parkway. A 37-year-old woman and a 15-year-old girl were killed in the crash, and the 18-year-old who allegedly killed them is in the hospital.
A five-year-old boy is back home after he was hit by a car in a crosswalk near Promenade Parkway and Castlegate Drive in Castle Rock.
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of the Archdiocese of Denver will submit his resignation as his birthday approaches in September.
Police say a child in Aurora was killed when he was struck by a distracted driver while riding his scooter Saturday morning.
A pilot flying his recently purchased float plane home and his airline-certified co-pilot both died last month during takeoff from the Montrose Regional Airport.
A passionate group placed dozens of brightly colored signs all around Denver's Washington Park. They want them to be visible, much like their cause: putting an end to bicycle fatalities.
Firefighters in Colorado are planning an evacuation zone along the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park's North Rim as part of their continuing efforts to bring the South Rim Fire under control.
One Colorado student is blazing her own trail as she becomes the first athlete in her high school to earn a scholarship for women's flag football.
James Grevious says healthy people build strong communities, and he hopes he can continue to make his community stronger for the future by offering a place with healthy food accessible to community members who rely on SNAP.
It's the little things that come together to create a magical Christmas village south of Denver that's spreading joy inside one senior living community.
Based on the bestselling critically acclaimed novel, "Water for Elephants" is a new musical about family love and adventure. The musical, which has tickets on sale right now, is coming to Denver in 2026. The Denver Center for the Performing Arts says now is a great time to lock in Christmas and holiday gifts with tickets to the musical.
We are now hearing form the Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold and Gov. Jared Polis after President Trump announced on Truth Social that he is pardoning Tina Peters. Peters was convicted on state charges for giving unauthorized access to a voting machine after the 2020 election.
The Denver Police Department is asking for help finding a driver who left a person seriously hurt in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday morning.
Aurora Fire Rescue says one resident was injured when a fire broke out in an apartment building early Saturday morning.
Denver Health Medical Center workers announced Tuesday they are forming a union to "fight for workers rights."
Just a few weeks before his arrest on federal firearms charges, Brad Bunn testified at the state Capitol in favor of repealing Colorado's Red Flag law. Bunn was taken into custody by the FBI after pipe bombs were found in his Loveland home.
A CBS4 Investigation has learned that about 40 retirees from the city of Denver - widows, widowers and their beneficiaries - have been ordered to repay a total of $11 million in retirement benefits.
A week after it was revealed upper management and executives at Denver Health Medical Center received incentive bonuses during the coronavirus pandemic, nurses and front line workers are still raw, angry and lashing out at hospital CEO Robin Wittenstein.
Investigative reporting -- done well -- is a service to the community. These days, it is literally a matter of life and death.
As the Regional Transportation District faces a projected $200 million budget shortfall, the agency is exploring new ways to bring in revenue.
Loveland is backing out of their plan to purchase and establish a new homeless shelter.
A bill expanding who can use Colorado's red flag gun law passed its first committee Tuesday at the Colorado State Capitol.
A person was taken to the hospital on Tuesday night in northern Aurora after they were were seen walking with several dogs next to a body of water and fell into icy water.
Bad air quality has unfortunately become a familiar issue in Colorado. At a few points last year, Denver's skyline was completely blanketed with smoke, whether from wildfires in the state or nearby areas, as well as other sources.
The NAACP posted online that Dr. Daddy-o opened doors for countless Black radio professionals and provided a platform for leaders and citizens to be heard.
A person was taken to the hospital on Tuesday night in northern Aurora after they were were seen walking with several dogs next to a body of water and fell into icy water.
As the Regional Transportation District faces a projected $200 million budget shortfall, the agency is exploring new ways to bring in revenue.
The city of Loveland is backing out of their plan to purchase and establish a new homeless shelter. The decision to abandon the purchase of a new property comes just weeks after it was approved by the city council in a contentious meeting.
The future of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association campus in Colorado Springs was uncertain Tuesday after the board voted to relocate to Cheyenne, Wyoming.
The Broncos have fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, as well as their wide receivers coach and their cornerbacks coach.
Olympic veterans, including skier Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor, are among the seven Americans making their fifth trips to the games.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
The Broncos season is over after a 10-7 loss to the New England Patriots in Sunday's AFC Championship game.
A father and daughter are finally together at a Broncos home game after a double lung transplant made it possible for Jessica Del Toro, who has pulmonary hypertension, to be in the Mile High City.
Net international migration dropped sharply amid President Trump's immigration crackdown, new Census data shows.
Yale joins Harvard, MIT and other top universities that have eliminated tuition for households with modest income.
A man was hospitalized after allegedly exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents in Arizona on Tuesday, according to the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI.
Leaders of three immigration enforcement agencies are set to testify before House and Senate committees next month.
More than half of House Democrats support impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
A bill expanding who can use Colorado's red flag gun law passed its first committee Tuesday at the Colorado State Capitol.
Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents fired their weapons during the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, according to a government report sent to Congress and obtained by CBS News that does not mention Pretti reaching for his firearm.
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.
Leaders of three immigration enforcement agencies are set to testify before House and Senate committees next month.
More than half of House Democrats support impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases. Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases.
A Denver woman says repeated mold concerns at her apartment complex have left her feeling unsafe in her home and worried about her child's health, prompting her to contact the city.
A father and daughter are finally together at a Broncos home game after a double lung transplant made it possible for Jessica Del Toro, who has pulmonary hypertension, to be in the Mile High City.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has confirmed that a third child has died in Colorado from an influenza-associated illness so far for the 2025-2026 respiratory disease season.
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
For more than two decades, the Great American Beer Festival has taken place inside the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver. That's changing this year.
Yale joins Harvard, MIT and other top universities that have eliminated tuition for households with modest income.
Pinterest is cutting costs to create more cash flow for AI-focused roles and AI‑powered products, the company said in a filing Tuesday.
Amazon acknowledged it hasn't yet "created a truly distinctive customer experience" in announcing move to scale back its brick-and-mortar grocery business.
UPS executive said the delivery company is moving to cut costs and plans to offer a voluntary separation program for full-time drivers.
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.
Despite efforts to deter them, thieves in Colorado are continuing to steal credit cards, checks, ballots and even prescription medication from mailboxes.
The 38-year-old Aurora man jailed for investigation of arson for allegedly setting a five-alarm fire in Denver in early January "sees and hears things ... he has a mental condition," according to his sister.
A Denver judge denied bond for a 38-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old child. Nicolas Stout is facing charges of murder and child abuse resulting in death.
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to treat his ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
