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Douglas County Sheriff's deputies said a Colorado driver mistook the gas pedal for the brake and accidentally smashed into a business on Sunday morning.
PNC Financial Services Group announced on Monday that it would be acquiring FirstBank Holding Company and its Lakewood-based subsidiary, FirstBank, for $4.1 billion.
In Colorado, it is not required for drivers to carry a physical identification card while driving, but the driver must have some type of identification on them.
The Colorado Lawyers Committee is a group of lawyers and firms providing free legal aid to immigrant families. Many are turning to them for their help to legally appoint a different family member or loved one as guardianship of their children in the case that the child's parents are detained or deported.
Denver Public Schools responded with a letter to the Trump administration for East High School to get rid of gender-neutral bathrooms just ahead of the deadline over the weekend.
The Dragon Boat races have become an annual tradition for those who live in Edgewater or are looking for a weekend activity. This season, the event was delayed due to the deteriorating water conditions of Sloan's Lake.
Right now, to have a short-term rental in Boulder, there are intentionally a lot of requirements to get a license. But the city wants to make it easier for homeowners and tourists, while hoping to limit price gouging.
Steve Conney is a frequent flier and parker at Denver International Airport, but says after a recent parking experience, "I'm less likely to park here."
Breckenridge has been officially designated a Dark Sky Community, becoming the first resort town in Colorado to receive the recognition from DarkSky International.
The Summit County Sheriff's Office recently issued an arrest warrant for a woman who threatened to trample and shoot four hikers on a trail near Frisco.
A midair collision between aircraft a week ago happened as one of the planes was competing in an aerial acrobatics event. That competition was renamed in honor of a pilot who crashed nearby a year ago while crop dusting.
At Emily Griffith Technical College, thousands of students learn trades such as auto repair, welding, and HVAC. School leaders are grappling with a growing challenge: finding enough instructors to meet student demand.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are urging people to minimize bears' easy access to food and trash, especially after an above-average number of bear sightings and conflicts in 2024.
A woman remains jailed on a high-level felony drug charge after the man to whom she allegedly sold fentanyl passed away. The man was treated with an overdose drug, which investigators believe the woman gave to the man as part of their drug deal.
The Cedar Spring Reservoir has played a large role in fighting fires in Larimer County. Now, it's in need of costly repairs.
A Denver judge on Friday ruled that the Colorado Department of Corrections has been violating a 2018 amendment to the state constitution by requiring people in state prisons to work under the threat of solitary confinement and other punishments.
A popular youth hockey coach in southern Colorado has been arrested for investigation of felony child abuse after colliding on the ice with one of his players in a case that one of the coach's supporters called a "terrifying precedent for youth sports across the country."
Erie police say they have identified a vehicle and are in contact with the driver they believe was involved in a fatal hit-and-run over the weekend.
Aurora firefighters say they're ready and they're being proactive in preparing for the high fire danger conditions this week.
Xcel Energy said the severe weather moving across Colorado over the next few days will likely not meet the criteria for a planned power outage.
An administrator at the Aurora Mental Health Center was was surprised by how many people participated in a telephone town hall on mental and public health.
"The rate of the number of cases is decreasing. There's still more cases, but the rate of increase has decreased, and the rate of discharge is increasing," explained Dr. Richard Zane, UCHealth's Chief Innovation Officer and Head of Emergency Medicine. "So, that's great news."
The only qualifications for becoming a 'Citizen Scientist' are being over 18 and owning a smartphone.
Christy Sports stores are collecting used ski goggles to pass along to doctors and nurses who are lacking personal protective equipment, or PPE.
With stay at home orders in place, there are few car accidents and few of the common mishaps that would typically bring patients to the emergency rooms. Doctors say the drop is also fueled by a fear of coming to an emergency room and contracting coronavirus.
The most heavily-attended NWSL game ever ended in a scoreless draw on Saturday.
A veteran embarked on an unusual 20 mile walk in an effort to boost the spirits TSA workers who have been working under difficult circumstances for more than a month.
On Saturday, thousands of "No Kings" protests took place across the country, including here in Colorado.
A finalist for 2025 Colorado Teacher of the Year violated the terms of her probation and continued to contact one of her former students after she'd been criminally charged for having a relationship with the student and fired from her teaching position, according to a court document.
A police officer was injured, and a suspect was fatally shot in Northern Colorado on Saturday when authorities say a man charged at officers with a knife.
On Saturday, thousands of "No Kings" protests took place across the country, including in Colorado. Activists took to the streets in protest against President Donald Trump and his administration's policies.
Denver Summit FC and Washington Spirit both went scoreless in the game at Empower Field at Mile High that shattered the NWSL attendance record.
Joe Ruch is tracking two storms this week in Denver
Colorado's primary election is two months away and we have a clearer picture tonight of which Democrats will be on the ballot.
Drought conditions continue to worsen in Colorado, but one area is getting recognized for its efforts in wildfire mitigation. Sterling Ranch has received a Class I fire protection rating from a national insurance services organization, and part of the reason is because of the cattle eating the dried grass.
The most heavily-attended NWSL game ever ended in a scoreless draw on Saturday.
The National Women's Soccer League has rapidly expanded since its first year in operation in 2012.
Women's soccer is experiencing a surge in popularity across the United States, and that momentum has reached Denver.
The first player to sign on to Denver Summit FC says taking the leap was an easy decision.
The players making up Denver Summit FC's roster include some women with impressive resumes, including NWSL Champions and players who have played and won on the international stage.
U.S. Central Command said Saturday that more than 11,000 targets have been struck since Operation Epic Fury began on Feb. 28.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
Bank of America has reached a $72.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that alleges the financial giant helped facilitate the sex trafficking operation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The Artemis II countdown will begin March 30, setting up a launch attempt on April 1 at 6:24 p.m. Eastern Time.
In 2021, Woods was seriously injured in a rollover crash in Rolling Hills Estates, a Los Angeles suburb.
The vice chair of the state's Joint Technology Committee is raising questions about finances in the Colorado Office of Information Technology.
More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.
An unlikely duo in Colorado has a common goal to fix a system they say is failing victims, defendants and the public.
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
The Justice Department has made public millions of pages from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
A record warm winter, combined with dry conditions across Colorado, has created the perfect conditions for allergy season to start early.
The Colorado State Senate recognized Purple Day, marking efforts to raise awareness about epilepsy and support people living with the neurological disorder. For one state senator, the recognition carried deep personal meaning.
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
There's a new dedicated space for teens and young adults to find a sense of normalcy while receiving medical treatment, and it's inspired by a former patient.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.
Bank of America has reached a $72.5 million settlement in a lawsuit that alleges the financial giant helped facilitate the sex trafficking operation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt.
Stocks suffered a fifth straight weekly loss as oil prices climbed and mixed signals on Iran raised fears about inflation and growth.
Economists say the conflict in Iran is making a recession more likely, with higher energy prices hitting consumers and businesses.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
A state investigation has found that a Denver assisted living facility took 13 minutes to locate a resident who collapsed and begin CPR -- failures regulators say placed all 125 residents in "immediate jeopardy."
Colorado's youth detention facilities are at the center of a civil rights lawsuit alleging that children are being kept beyond their court-ordered release dates. Advocates and families say the impact is irreversible.
One day after DIA's general counsel filed a federal lawsuit against the city and three of Mayor Mike Johnston's appointees -- alleging unethical and potentially illegal behavior, and claiming they were plotting to oust airport CEO Phil Washington -- one of the appointees, City Attorney Miko Brown, responded by saying of the claims in the lawsuit, "I know they're upsetting."
A woman whose aging mother was charged thousands of dollars to change a lock reached out to CBS Colorado in hopes that the station would help them get the money back.
A senior lawyer at Denver International Airport filed a federal lawsuit against the city and three top officials, claiming he was pushed out of his job after warning about possible alleged violations of law and more.
