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The Denver Police Department is crediting a new drone program with helping reduce wait times and making its response to emergency calls more effective.
A Denver Sheriff's Department deputy accused earlier this year by female inmates of sexual harassment has resigned. A second deputy is being disciplined for failing to report one of the inmate's complaints to superiors.
The Geminids, which NASA considers "one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers," are expected to peak Saturday. Viewers can expect 120 visible meteors per hour if conditions are good and you're somewhere dark.
The specific car being sought is a white 2010 Corolla with Colorado license plate EDM-U42, according to Denver police. Investigators say the driver of the Corolla struck a pedestrian before fleeing.
Southbound E-470 has fully reopened after the trailer of a semi-truck carrying wind turbine components broke early Saturday morning.
An incident in Denver that started with a drug-induced psychotic episode and ended with the largest single-location insurance claim for the state of Colorado has earned a man 8 years in prison.
A mother is grieving after a crash left her son brain-dead and two of her other children fighting for their lives.
ICE flights out of Colorado carrying migrants to other U.S. cities have nearly doubled since 2024, Human Rights First says.
According to the Aurora Police Department, nationwide tips of child sexual exploitation and extortion have increased since 2020. They certainly have seen an increase in tips in their community.
Police have released body camera footage of a fatal police shooting on Wednesday. They state that, following an internal review, the officer followed the department's policy after the suspect pointed a gun at him.
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance prepares for 34th year of "Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum."
After almost 10 years, a Wisconsin man who killed his wife on an Amtrak train to Denver back in 2016 has been convicted of her murder.
Wheat Ridge Police Department says its strategically-placed speed cameras are making an impact.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is calling out child welfare agencies in 39 states, including in Colorado. It says the agencies are intercepting federal benefits meant for foster kids and using the money themselves.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife recently re-released a gray wolf in Grand County after it was recaptured in New Mexico.
The United Kingdom is the latest country to announce plans to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media apps. Colorado based clinical psychologist Dr. Jennifer Harned Adams breaks down how these bans might impact children and how families can help kids stay safe online.
A Denver area library is back open after it was closed for renovations for almost two years. The building offers many new amenities, including expanded meeting spaces.
On Monday night, E. Colfax Avenue will be closed between Locust Street and Niagara Street, and Magnolia Street will be closed at Colfax beginning at 7 p.m.
A driver was arrested in Douglas County after deputies spotted him driving eastbound in the westbound lanes of Park Meadows Drive.
Joe Ruch is tracking warm temperatures across Colorado.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Denver announced that parking meter enforcement is lifted until Thursday morning at 8 a.m., so meters are free, albeit for a short time.
Dr. Lee Newman, an expert in epidemiology at the Colorado School of Public Health, was asked how he would respond to members of the public who suspect the coronavirus crisis is an overreaction or media hype.
The mayor of Commerce City, Ben Huseman, is publicly apologizing to constituents and fellow council members for getting drunk on a recent city- sponsored trip.
From her home in Italy, a CU graduate and former Colorado resident has a harsh warning for Colorado residents: "Don't do anything -- don't go to the cinemas, stay home, shut it down."
More than 300,000 people, on average, use the Regional Transportation District services to get around the Denver Metro every week. With all of those people coming and going, RTD drivers tell CBS4 they're worried about their health and the safety of the public they serve, because they believe they are ill-equipped to keep things clean during the outbreak of COVID-19.
Two people were seriously injured in Greeley when police say their dirt bikes crashed into the side of an SUV.
New state rankings from U.S. News and World Report show Colorado losing ground in several areas, but not education.
Authorities ordered some residents in Archuleta County to evacuate after a new wildfire sparked on Tuesday.
Crime in Aurora has continued to decline through the first half of 2026, according to data released by the Aurora Police Department. The police chief attributed the trend to targeted enforcement strategies, technology investments, and data-driven policing.
A man from Texas was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly threatened to "shoot up" Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park.
Authorities ordered some residents in Archuleta County to evacuate after a new wildfire sparked on Tuesday.
Kevin Earley is in the cast of the beloved musical coming to the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
Crime in Aurora has continued to decline through the first half of 2026, according to data released by the Aurora Police Department. The police chief attributed the trend to targeted enforcement strategies, technology investments, and data-driven policing.
Pete's Fruits & Vegetables is located in the Hilltop neighborhood.
There are many areas where Colorado is struggling, but education is now one of them.
The son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested and charged with a shooting that wounded his mother, Mia Bieniemy, according to authorities in Virginia.
Center fielders Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones and second baseman Jeff Kent were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Denver Broncos Linebacker Nik Bonitto is teaming up with the Safeway Foundation's Nourishing Neighbors program, the Bonitto Family Foundation and Food Bank of the Rockies to help fight childhood hunger.
Denver Broncos' Jonathon Cooper appeared in a Douglas County courtroom on Friday morning, where a judge set a date for his arraignment on criminal charges.
There were 89 people arrested in the New York area over the course of the World Cup, the NYPD said.
According to the Air Traffic Control System Command Center, all airports and facilities were being impacted by the IT outage.
President Trump is delivering a eulogy for Sen. Lindsey Graham, his one-time opponent for the presidency and later, his close ally.
Republican Sen. Rand Paul released more than a thousand pages of journal entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci, teeing up what is likely to be a contentious hearing on Wednesday.
Rep. Robert Garcia is seeking information about whether Taylor Farms used White House ties to influence the federal response to the foodborne illness outbreak.
Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
New state rankings from U.S. News and World Report show Colorado losing ground in several areas, but not education.
Several new laws that were written to address safety concerns following the deaths of three young people will go into effect in August.
President Trump is delivering a eulogy for Sen. Lindsey Graham, his one-time opponent for the presidency and later, his close ally.
Republican Sen. Rand Paul released more than a thousand pages of journal entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci, teeing up what is likely to be a contentious hearing on Wednesday.
While independent candidates are underdogs in most races, CBS Colorado's political analysts say don't count them out.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Food safety experts say cuts to the public health system hobbled the response — and that the next outbreak could be much worse.
Since May, more than 11,000 cases of illness caused by the parasite cyclospora have been reported in 41 states. This comes after the Trump administration drastically cut FDA and CDC staff, prompting one expert to call this summer's outbreaks "a national wake-up call."
Americans say they aren't convinced the cyclospora outbreak is under control as confirmed cases near 2,000.
OpenAI announced a dedicated space in ChatGPT for sharing medical records, Health in ChatGPT. Health and AI experts lay out the pros and cons.
Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its baby powder and other talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer, the company says.
Rep. Robert Garcia is seeking information about whether Taylor Farms used White House ties to influence the federal response to the foodborne illness outbreak.
Amazon Leo wants to launch a constellation of thousands of satellites to connect devices directly from space.
Severe "convective" storms account for roughly a third of global natural disaster economic losses, a new study finds.
Crude prices dropped as the U.S. Ambassador to the UN said suspension of attacks is aimed at finding a diplomatic solution.
Nearly three out of every four written comments submitted to the Colorado Department of Transportation during the early public review of its proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard oppose the idea.
Insurance can be a hassle for anyone. For one Coloradan, that hassle has been magnified all because of her name.
A man who stopped to help victims of a devastating motorcycle crash instead found himself handcuffed, jailed and accused of driving under the influence -- despite repeatedly asking officers to administer a breath test that he believed would prove his innocence.
For Billy Hailey, his release was a day he had been waiting for and working toward for 20 years. Now, he is unexpectedly back in custody after the state says it miscalculated the date.
A second family in Colorado says a little-known insurance rule has left them fighting two companies to get medical bills paid.