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In a court appearance, attorneys for the unlicensed security guard who allegedly shot and killed a protester asked the judge to waive his right to a preliminary hearing because he is claiming self defense.
The Aurora police officers who detained four Black girls and held them at gunpoint last summer, handcuffing some of them, won't be charged.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has opened a grand jury investigation into the death of Elijah McClain.
A recent good deed by a homeless man in Northern California set off a chain reaction of kindness that is now helping turn his life around.
With Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock winning Senate seats in Georgia, the Democrats will soon control the presidency and both houses of Congress, increasing the likelihood of additional stimulus.
A storm racing toward Colorado from the west will bring snow to the metro area on Saturday. The likelihood of snow is high but snow totals will be generally low.
Dominion Voting Systems has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Sidney Powell. Thevoting technology company is pursing $1.3 billion in punitive and compensatory damages.
The 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1967, following the assassination of President Kennedy. It not only more clearly determines the Presidential line of succession, but also what happens if a President is incapacitated in office.
"While some are trying to intentionally twist my words to mean something antithetical to my beliefs, let me be clear: I'm passionately pro-Israel and I will always be a strong advocate and ally of the Jewish community," Miller said.
It appears no one was hurt in the human-caused avalanche on Jones Pass in Colorado's mountains on Friday.
The mother of John Pacheaco Jr., 36, who was shot and killed by Glendale police last year has sent a legal notice that she may sue the department.
The remaining days of the presidency of Donald Trump will be filled with constant doubt and worry after what even Republicans call his incitement of violence at the Capitol.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser, also a former law professor, says the United States is in uncharted territory.
Homeless advocates are angry at Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman after he decided to spend a week wandering the streets and sleeping on sidewalks to learn more about our homeless.
Migraines affect 40 million Americans, yet it's a disease that is often overlooked and misdiagnosed.
One measure will ask families in the district to approve an $830 million bond without raising property owners' taxes. This will be used by the district to fund investments in facilities across the district.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Tori Mason breaks down why shopping centers in Aurora are constantly facing the fear of closures due to ongoing crime in the area. READ THE FULL STORY
Residents in Summit and Clear Creek County are dealing with a 'Postal Emergency' as thieves appear to be targeting post offices and postal boxes in the area.
Officials at Denver International Airport issued a travel alert on Wednesday that there was a mechanical issue that's causing all trains to briefly stop.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
The Polar Plunge is here and will be sticking around for several days.
Rick Nicholas' love for the Denver Broncos started young when he started tailgating with his mom in 1976, and he has kept it up with meaning behind every detail.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
Here's the story of how Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham became the best scout team quarterback in the state of Texas.
A Greeley shop may be far from the roar of Empower Field at Mile High or Ball Arena, but it's where some of Colorado's biggest sports moments have been pressed into cotton.
When temperatures drop below freezing, Denver Rescue Mission scales up to spread the warmth.
On Friday, the National Western Stock Show's 2026 Grand Champion Steer took the red carpet for the 80th Annual Steer at The Brown Palace Hotel.
The Regional Transportation District, also known as RTD, is sharing its safety plans for 2026. These are focused on customer experience, infrastructure improvement, employee safety and financial resources.
Horsetooth Mountain Open Space is open again after officials temporarily closed hiking in the area following an encounter with a mountain lion.
The entire city is rallying around the Denver Broncos as they get ready to face off against the Patriots in the AFC Championship Game on Sunday. On Friday, Denver officials renamed Bannock Street as Broncos Way in honor of the team.
Rick Nicholas' love for the Denver Broncos started young when he started tailgating with his mom in 1976, and he has kept it up with meaning behind every detail.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
The winners will be announced at "NFL Honors" on Feb. 5. A nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league completed voting before the playoffs began.
Here's the story of how Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham became the best scout team quarterback in the state of Texas.
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states.
European veterans, families of the fallen, and politicians are voicing outrage over Trump's claim NATO allies stayed behind the front lines in Afghanistan.
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
Benoit Bourguet, 47, was competing in a rowing race from Spain to Antigua when large waves capsized his single-man vessel.
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states.
Educators say the TABOR cap is affecting their ability to provide adequate educational opportunities for students in rural districts.
European veterans, families of the fallen, and politicians are voicing outrage over Trump's claim NATO allies stayed behind the front lines in Afghanistan.
For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes as the state's prisons are overflowing with inmates, and the department is overbudget by millions of dollars.
As they rolled out yet another package of bills aimed at increasing affordable housing, Gov. Jared Polis and Democratic lawmakers acknowledged the growing frustration of Coloradans who believe they will never be able to afford a home here.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has confirmed that a third child has died in Colorado from an influenza-associated illness so far for the 2025-2026 respiratory disease season.
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Hospitals across Colorado are urging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood as supplies drop during one of the most demanding times of the year.
Giving blood right now is crucial amid an ongoing nationwide shortage, the Red Cross says. On Tuesday, the members of the Colorado House of Representatives and the State Senate are giving blood to help fix this severe shortage.
"It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Delta said it is canceling flights at some airports in Texas, Oklahoma and other states because of the massive winter storm expected to blast much of the U.S.
The latest numbers from Denver's Metro Association of Realtors shows the median sales prices in the Denver area is down 2%. It's now just under $600,000, and the actual number of homes sold was down every month in 2025 compared to 2024.
A year ago, a law that effectively banned TikTok in the U.S. went into effect, though President Trump has not enforced it.
The 38-year-old Aurora man jailed for investigation of arson for allegedly setting a five-alarm fire in Denver in early January "sees and hears things ... he has a mental condition," according to his sister.
A Denver judge denied bond for a 38-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old child. Nicolas Stout is facing charges of murder and child abuse resulting in death.
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.