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Blanco served as the chief judge of Colorado's 8th Judicial District — the first woman to hold that title — and will now serve on the highest court in the state.
Former Denver Nuggets Head Coach Doug Moe died in Texas at the age of 87.
The Greeley Police Department said Chief Adam Turk was driving an unmarked police car over the weekend when the teen "entered the roadway," and Turk struck them. The teen was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
IKEA announced on Tuesday that it will open a new location in Fort Collins.
A memorial of flowers and photos placed along a bridge off Erie Parkway in Erie now serves as reminders of a family's heartbreaking loss following a deadly crash early Sunday morning.
Denver homeowner EJ Braquet built a pergola over his back patio for his aging mother back in 2023. However, he could never have imagined what happened next.
The family of 6-year-old girl was awarded over $100 million following her death at Glenwood Caverns, and now the park has filed for bankruptcy.
In the days after a Colorado man fired into an Evergreen health clinic before taking his own life, a picture has begun to emerge of the life of 62-year-old Lance Black.
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."
Colorado is heading into a rare week where fire danger, damaging winds and winter storms are all colliding, creating hazards across nearly every part of the state at different times.
Four Democratic lawmakers in Colorado have sponsored a bill that, if passed, would decriminalize "commercial consensual sex among consenting adults" in the state.
Local nonprofit Tax Help Colorado wants to help alleviate tax season stress. The program, 18 years in the making, is established by the IRS under the Mile High United Way and provides tax assistance for free.
Extra firefighters reported for overtime in Aurora as fire officials responded to elevated fire danger driven by strong winds and an unusually dry winter. Three additional brush trucks were added to patrol the city.
A Regional Transportation District A Line train struck and killed a pedestrian, forcing RTD to replace the train with shuttle buses near Smith Road and Dahlia Street.
A Denver judge ruled that the Colorado Department of Corrections has been violating an amendment to the state constitution by requiring people in state prisons to work under threat of solitary confinement and other punishments.
Denver Water is now issuing fines to its customers across the metro who aren't following mandatory water use restrictions, and they aren't cheap.
The Denver Zoo is hosting its seventh annual Flock Party this month to support the work of the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance. The event features food, drinks, live music and amazing experiences with the animals.
The Colorado Health Department and state medical professionals say a new executive order suggesting changes to childhood vaccines will put children at higher risk for communicable diseases.
The City and County of Denver has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by the Trump Administration, which challenges the city's 37-year-old ban on assault style weapons and magazines exceeding a 15-round capacity.
The wild animals that we share our state with are traveling farther in search of food, water and shelter. Wildfires and drought across Colorado have some animals straying into city neighborhoods and onto busy roads.
A Denver family is questioning why it took 17 minutes for a Denver Health ambulance to arrive at their southwest Denver home after they called 911.
A couple claims they were caught in the middle of a firestorm of pepper balls shot by Denver police during last weekend's protests, but they were only trying to get to work when it happened.
The Colorado Natives Baseball club said it could not offer a refund but offered a variety of options including private coaching at the end of the season, credit toward a future season.
Murphy Robinson, 31, was named Denver's Manager of Safety in late May in the midst of a pandemic.
One week after destructive flooding in Michigan due to broken dams, CBS4 Investigates has found there are 32 dams in Colorado that have been flagged for potential failure.
A woman seen on surveillance video being forced into a car outside an Aurora library has been found safe, but the incident this week is raising renewed concerns about public safety along a stretch of East Colfax Avenue.
The Department of Homeland Security is denying reports claiming there's a new case of tuberculosis at an ICE detention center in Colorado.
A church building that has served as a gathering place and resource for homeless people in Fort Collins is expected to be demolished and replaced after the Fort Collins Mennonite Fellowship sold the property for $1.3 million.
Denver-based Floyd's 99 Barbershop is celebrating 25 years in business after opening its first shop on Broadway.
CU coach Deion Sanders says he removed three players from the Buffaloes roster after what he called conduct that was detrimental to the team.
The Department of Homeland Security is denying reports claiming there's a new case of tuberculosis at an ICE detention center in Colorado.
A woman seen on surveillance video being forced into a car outside an Aurora library has been found safe, but the incident this week is raising renewed concerns about public safety along a stretch of East Colfax Avenue.
The company has now expanded to more than 140 stores across the nation, and its success is a far cry from the humble beginnings.
The action comes only a few days before ballots in Colorado are set to go out by mail.
Municipal crews in Golden have closed a walking trail because of heavy bear activity.
CU coach Deion Sanders says he removed three players from the Buffaloes roster after what he called conduct that was detrimental to the team.
Hours before Sunday's Broncos game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Denver, Broncos edge rusher Que Robinson "just woke up feeling good."
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.
A Tennessee judge granted Dolly Parton's estate a temporary restraining order Wednesday against the late singer's nephew Bryan Seaver and his private security company.
Raising payroll taxes enough to stabilize Social Security could add thousands of dollars in annual costs, according to one analysis.
The nonprofit Green Oceans asked the Coast Guard to reopen an investigation that had classified the F/V Mistress as lost.
As rates climb, more buyers are seeking riskier adjustable-rate mortgages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
The Justice Department claimed that reporting from CNN, MS NOW and Politico raises national security concerns and accused their journalists of failing to act with "professionalism and decorum."
There have been eight suicide attempts across the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group since the beginning of its grueling monthslong deployment last year, Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said.
The Justice Department claimed that reporting from CNN, MS NOW and Politico raises national security concerns and accused their journalists of failing to act with "professionalism and decorum."
Min Zin, a Myanmar scholar, has been held for more than 100 days at what human rights groups say is a "black site" in China.
U.S. and Iranian delegations met on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, rekindling diplomacy amid Trump's threat to "annihilate" the regime.
The Justice Department says a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier in Utah threw out more than 300 mail ballots that were being sent to voters for the state's June primary.
New research highlights common themes shared by people who found reasons to keep living through dark times.
Denver health officials are reminding the community that mosquitoes remain active after confirming the city's first case of West Nile virus this year.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.
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.
Denver-based Floyd's 99 Barbershop is celebrating 25 years in business after opening its first shop on Broadway.
Raising payroll taxes enough to stabilize Social Security could add thousands of dollars in annual costs, according to one analysis.
As rates climb, more buyers are seeking riskier adjustable-rate mortgages, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Meta's new AI tool now ranks at the top of the App Store. Some retail experts see a "natural evolution from search."
Cybersecurity researchers from a small firm called Hacktron in India broke into OpenAI, showing how vulnerable frontier labs are.
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.