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Highway 285 was closed in both directions between Pine Junction and Conifer for more than five hours on Thursday after a head-on collision claimed the lives of two people, an adult and a child, and three others were injured.
More than 560 Coloradans have died from opioid overdoses in the past four years. Now, through a settlement, major drug companies will pay more than $400 million to Colorado.
People weren't getting good information – or any that helped them get to an airport gate. So they created an email address for people to ask for help. Inquiries and pleas started and have not stopped.
Watching the conflict in Afghanistan escalate and hearing that United States military members were killed, hits home for Marine veteran Billie Jo Gillispie.
Sixth graders at Newton Middle School in Littleton will be quarantined for the next 10 days due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
From his home in Colorado, Baryalai Rahimi could almost feel the reverberations from the bombings in Kabul.
Colorado health data shows COVID outbreaks in several Colorado schools, but many teachers want to stay in their classrooms and hope their students and parents will do what it takes to have a normal school year.
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts will require all guests 12 and older to be vaccinated before attending a show, and all guests 11 and younger will have to present a recent negative COVID-19 test result.
Police in Broomfield are trying to figure out whether Michael Lewis, the victim in Wednesday's shooting, was killed while interrupting a crime in progress.
Recent rain in parts of Colorado has helped further lessen drought conditions, but 37% of the state is still experiencing at least moderate drought.
Ryker knows just how much comfort teddy bears can bring, Chocolate and Brownie became his best friends during a scary hospital stay in 2019.
Melissa Stockwell is returning to represent Team USA, competing in the Paratriathlon in the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday.
The iconic building in downtown Denver known as the Sports Castle has been sold. The building at 10th and Broadway was home to a sporting goods store until it closed in 2016.
The trail to Glenwood Canyon's popular Hanging Lake is covered in feet of debris in many areas after July's destructive mudslides.
The day after a GoFundMe campaign was created for the family of Dustin Wakefield, the man from Castle Rock who was shot and killed while protecting his family from a gunman in Miami, contributors raised nearly $215,000.
Starting Sunday, I-25 will be closed east of Mead at two different locations. Crews will be working on a bridge reconstruction project on northbound and southbound I-25 under Weld County Road 24. The interstate will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Sunday through Tuesday.
A new farmer's market in Lafayette is drawing in local farmers in an area that has needed locally based groceries.
One rescue worker shared his experience after a hiker was struck by lightning on Torreys Peak earlier this week.
On Father's Day, downtown Estes Park, a popular Colorado tourist destination, was packed. But the town's biggest supermarket, a Safeway, was not because workers are striking.
The organizer of one of the rallies in Douglas County expected 1,000 people to attend, but it appeared they may have surpassed that number.
There are new protections to make roads safer around schools and school zones.
More than a dozen people were affected when a multi-family complex in Denver caught fire on Wednesday.
Colorado doctors will still be recommending the long-standing American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule.
A new Colorado law creates specific requirements for higher education institutions, including a six-hour window for schools to take action if a student is reported missing.
Thinking of school supplies probably brings pencils, binders, and notebooks to mind, but not A/C units and furnaces. Well, at Cherry Creek's Innovation Campus, that is exactly what they need to get their students on the path to a career.
On Wednesday, the City of Loan Tree broke ground on a new community catering to adults with disabilities called Tall Tales Ranch. In Michael's Mile, the family behind the project shared their vision and inspiration.
A new law creates specific requirements for college institutions, including a six-hour window for schools to take action if a student goes missing. That includes checking a student's phone records and social media posts, going door to door at the student's dorm and questioning school staff and emergency contacts.
The City of Denver has filed a lawsuit against tobacco companies, seeking monetary compensation for cleaning needed to combat cigarette butt litter.
The Denver Broncos have shared new details on their plans for the new stadium and community resources to be built at Burnham Yard.
Due to drought conditions, Colorado Parks and Wildlife issued an emergency public salvage order for McKay Lake Open Space in Westminster. As of Wednesday, all bag and possession limits have been lifted.
Westbrook played for Oklahoma City, Houston, Washington, both Los Angeles teams, Denver and Sacramento during his 18-year-career.
The Denver Broncos CEO said he hopes to open the new stadium at Burnham Yard in time for the 2031 NFL season- just five years from now.
As the baseball world watched last weekend while women took the field in a female professional league for the first time in decades, teen baseball players across Colorado saw a future.
Colorado lacrosse champion Eliza Osburn's journey to the world stage started long before she ever put on a Team USA jersey.
Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
Two soldiers aboard an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter based out of Fort Hood were killed in a crash on Wednesday, according to local authorities and the Army.
President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.
The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.
The pharmaceutical company is filing lawsuits against six outlets selling versions of its promising but unapproved weight-loss drug, retatrutide.
A new Colorado law creates specific requirements for higher education institutions, including a six-hour window for schools to take action if a student is reported missing.
President Trump secretly moved from Air Force One to another plane within a day of U.S. and Turkish intelligence picking up on an Iranian plot to fire a missile at the jet, CBS News has learned.
President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.
Secretaries Marco Rubio and Scott Bessent were on the decoy flight last month when President Trump secretly switched to a different plane while Pete Hegseth was with Mr. Trump.
A Denver District Court judge has given Secretary of State Jena Griswold until Thursday to comply with an open records request, or she could be held in contempt.
Colorado doctors will still be recommending the long-standing American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The FDA has long fallen short of legally required inspection targets, and foreign inspections fell further last year amid agency layoffs.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
A single ticketholder in Illinois won a Powerball jackpot of $1.04 billion Wednesday night, the game says.
The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.
The pharmaceutical company is filing lawsuits against six outlets selling versions of its promising but unapproved weight-loss drug, retatrutide.
Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.
Some Coloradans who signed over their state tax credit for a free e-bike finally got their delivery.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Colorado's Supermax prison, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in southern Colorado before holding a private meeting with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans and Hispanic faith leaders.
An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state investigation.
For the first time, court photos show the inside of a Commerce City home where authorities found three children, 31 dogs, two cats and two guinea pigs living last fall.
A series of sports photos have become treasured memories for a grieving community.
