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If you've always hoped to catch a glimpse of a legendary creature, you will soon have the chance.
How is this possible you might ask? Colorado is known for snow, not tornadoes! But that simply isn't true.
When Kelsey and Cameron Gransee were driving into Firestone to pick up dinner, they looked up and realized a tornado was forming.
The Colorado State Patrol reports a woman was killed early Monday morning after exiting her vehicle after striking an elk. She was struck by another vehicle traveling southbound on Interstate 25.
Witnesses are asked to come forward to help with an investigation after a Colorado State Trooper was fired on June 1. Wesley Dakan was arrested for allegedly pointing a rifle from his vehicle at a person or people in another car.
The principal at Mead High School has resigned less than a month after a photo surfaced showing students reenacting the murder of George Floyd.
A tornado touched down in Weld County east of Interstate 25 and covered a path of about 14 miles.
High water flowing in the Cache la Poudre River in northern Colorado is leading to dangerous situations.
Jurors in Devon Erickson's murder trial heard testimony from two of his friends about his behavior before the shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch in 2019.
The Denver City Council approved an ordinance Monday evening to provide legal assistance to residents facing eviction.
Colorado has one of the higher frequencies for tornadoes in the United States with more twisters on average than places known for their tornadoes, such as Mississippi and Alabama.
A wildfire burning in Wyoming near the Colorado border is sending up so much smoke, it can be seen from Steamboat Springs.
The Colorado Restaurant Association is hoping to make it easier to bring together employers and workers amid the shortage of restaurant workers.
Students, friends and family gathered to remember Melissa Wright, a beloved teacher in Cherry Creek Schools, who was killed last month.
Police are looking for the driver of a Honda that allegedly struck a male who was thrown into lanes of Interstate 25 traffic by another vehicle early Monday morning.
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The snow wasn't falling in the high country in October, so the opening was a little later than planned.
It was a heavy night for some Denver Public School families on Thursday, who watched as seven schools across the district were listed for potential closure.
Days after taking refuge from the pounding of a winter storm, stranded travelers are looking at more trouble ahead on the Eastern Plains.
Winter storm warnings are in place in many parts of Colorado.
As of Friday morning, winds were already gusting around 60 mph in parts of Northern Colorado ahead of a blustery end to the work week.
An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was shot at a Denver metro area apartment complex early Friday morning.
Some power outages happened before the planned outages in Northern Colorado early Friday morning.
Two people are in custody after a deputy suffered multiple gunshot wounds, and another man was fatally shot during a search for a suspect in the Denver metro area early Friday morning.
A 40-year-old Colorado Springs woman received a 12-month, one-day federal prison sentence Thursday for her role in staging a hate crime in the weeks leading up to a run-off election in the 2023 mayor's race.
Two people are in custody after an Adams County deputy suffered multiple gunshot wounds, and another man was fatally shot during a search for a suspect early Friday morning.
The building was constructed alongside the dance company's original, historic building.
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Strong winds moved into Colorado on Friday, causing dangerous driving conditions in some areas. This has prompted officials to close several highways or put wind restrictions in place in areas across the state until conditions improve.
An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was shot multiple times at a Denver metro area apartment complex early Friday morning.
Itsuko Cobb began blinging her own Colorado sports apparel nearly two years ago, starting with Denver Nuggets' jerseys, and the response to them was overwhelming.
Devin Hayes first started building his Broncos Room, or fan cave, when his family moved into their Westminster home. This is actually Hayes' second Broncos Room.
A new report from the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation estimates the divisional round matchup against the Buffalo Bills, and a potential AFC Championship game, could generate more than $60 million in economic activity across the city.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
The Denver Broncos nominated a high school coach for an NFL honor after his program's historic season, and the team's success in the face of great loss.
The number of ICE detainees exceeded 70,000 for the first time in the deportation agency's 23-year history, according to internal DHS data obtained by CBS News.
The Justice Department says it also added about 80 more attorneys this week to help review the Epstein files to be released.
Curtis International is recalling an additional 330,000 Frigidaire-brand minifridges to an existing recall after reports of the product catching fire.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
The number of ICE detainees exceeded 70,000 for the first time in the deportation agency's 23-year history, according to internal DHS data obtained by CBS News.
The Justice Department says it also added about 80 more attorneys this week to help review the Epstein files to be released.
Gov. Jared Polis took a long stroll down memory lane during his final State of the State address Thursday.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
When the Senate returns from a weeklong recess, it will have six remaining appropriations bills to get across the finish line before the Jan. 30 shutdown deadline.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored millions more based on their plans and willingness to pass policies embracing MAHA initiatives.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
Itsuko Cobb began blinging her own Colorado sports apparel nearly two years ago, starting with Denver Nuggets' jerseys, and the response to them was overwhelming.
Curtis International is recalling an additional 330,000 Frigidaire-brand minifridges to an existing recall after reports of the product catching fire.
A new report from the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation estimates the divisional round matchup against the Buffalo Bills, and a potential AFC Championship game, could generate more than $60 million in economic activity across the city.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
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.
The families of three nonverbal students who were physically abused by a bus aide while traveling to school in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against their children's former school.
Many people who responded to a state survey regarding Xcel's Public Safety Power Shutoffs last month expressed dissatisfaction with Xcel's approach on Dec. 17 and Dec. 19, believing the utility overreacted.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.