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Colorado transportation officials this week provided an update on the reopening plan for the Interstate 70 rest area on Vail Pass. The rest area was closed several years ago so crews could renovate the facility in order to be able to accommodate a higher anticipated number of visitors.
Many parents of students have questions about the statuses of federally funded after-school programs like Head Start. In Jefferson County, the program isn't downsizing -- instead it's expanding to new communities.
Two Colorado nurses are working to save the lives of cardiac patients outside of hospital walls.
Six workers killed in a tragic accident at a Northern Colorado dairy farm last week are being remembered as hardworking fathers and sons, the backbone of an industry that sustains families.
Some college students in Northern Colorado are starting their semester off by bringing along their beloved pets.
An unknown number of moving and storage customers in Aurora have no access to their things, and don't know when they will.
West Nile Virus cases have continued to increase in Colorado, and health officials say two more adults have died of the disease.
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of the Archdiocese of Denver and public officials across Colorado were shocked to hear of a fatal shooting at a Minnesota Catholic school on Wednesday morning, quickly denouncing the violence and calling for prayer.
Colorado lawmakers used the final day of a special session on Tuesday to pass a resolution condemning a Republican who resigned before he could be censored.
Millions of Americans are expected to drive to a destination for Labor Day weekend, and this includes Colorado drivers heading to the mountains.
Interstate 70 was closed for several hours west of Denver due to a hazardous materials incident in the morning involving a semitruck.
Current job postings for a McDonald's crew member in Boulder offer starting pay ranging between $19-$21/hour. While the hourly rate at BVSD depends on the school, if the $125 is divided by the average 8-hour day with a half-hour lunch, it comes to $16.67 an hour.
Across Colorado, schools are welcoming families back to class, including the Tennyson Center for Children in Denver.
CU Boulder Police Department is looking into three calls connected to a swatting incident that happened at the university.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is currently in the middle of a significant project on U.S. Highway 40 through Empire.
In this week’s Your Local Dish, CBS Colorado First at 4 Anchor Mekialaya White and restaurant promoter Larry Herz get "Cheers" vibes at Ted'z Place in Commerce City.
Colorado Ballet is performing "A Midsummer Night's Dream" this weekend. The production features new sets and costumes, and a Colorado company built one of the more complex costume pieces.
In an effort to expand its energy output to consumers, Xcel Energy is preparing to move a massive combustion turbine through Northern Colorado on Thursday.
A suspect stole credit cards and other items from a vehicle parked at an Evergreen trailhead.
Smoke from fires burning in Nebraska has filtered into Northern Colorado, impacting air quality for many communities.
A fellow Parker council member, and numerous citizens, are calling for town council member Debbie Lewis to resign after a CBS4 Investigation revealed her apparent attempts to leverage her political position over the Parker Police Department.
A veteran councilwoman in Parker will not face public indecency or official misconduct charges after police believed they "caught her in the act."
A Jefferson county jury has acquitted a former Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy Larry Wheeler on two criminal charges after he was accused last year of assaulting an inmate in the jail.
Denver police believe they have caught a prolific bag thief who stole luggage off baggage carousels at the airport 16 times.
Aurora Police Chief Nick Metz has told his department that a woman who talked her way out of a serious DUI case in 2017 had used his name and was "fabricating a relationship.. in an effort to gain favor."
A month-long search after a Colorado airman's vehicle and dog were stolen while he was on deployment came to a tragic end on Saturday.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
One person died in a house fire on Sunday morning in the southwest Denver metro area.
A man is in the hospital after Denver police say officers shot a suspect in an earlier shooting multiple times near 16th Street and California Street.
On Saturday, around 40,000 people gathered at Folsom Field to celebrate the University of Colorado Boulder's largest graduating class in the university's history.
A man is in the hospital after Denver police say officers shot a suspect in an earlier shooting multiple times near 16th Street and California Street.
Joe Ruch is tracking the possibility of snow in Denver
On Saturday, the YMCA of Metro Denver partnered with DeVita to offer free health screenings for those in need.
Joe Ruch is tracking the lack of precipitation across Colorado
The National MS Society held its annual Walk MS event on Saturday to help people with multiple sclerosis and the people who support them.
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Held every spring in Louisville, Kentucky, the event is also known for its over-the-top hats and vibrant suits and dresses.
The deal merged Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, two of the nascent sport's most active entities, under one company, Pickleball Inc.
The Kentucky Derby saw a field of 18 horses Saturday in the first leg of the 2026 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown.
The Denver Nuggets were eliminated in Game 6 of the first round of the NBA playoffs on the road Thursday night.
A Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement party from a different airline after what would have been his final flight was canceled.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Held every spring in Louisville, Kentucky, the event is also known for its over-the-top hats and vibrant suits and dresses.
Have tickets to fly on Spirit? Here's what to know about refunds and alternative flights as the budget airline ceases operations.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
Colorado insurers say health care premiums could increase by hundreds of dollars next year.
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Denver is one of five finalists to host the Democratic National Convention, having last hosted it in 2008, when Barack Obama accepted the nomination at Mile High Stadium.
President Trump said the European Union "is not complying with our fully agreed to trade deal."
The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, according to a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News. It also proposes using AI to track threats.
Hershey says it's benefiting from the growing use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs even as people cut down on snacks. Here's why.
The backlash was immediate after the Trump administration served notice that hospitals and nursing homes should limit sugary drinks and dietary supplements in favor of what HHS terms "real food."
State regulators are warning bad actors who are bringing hemp‑derived, often chemically-altered products into the state's legal marijuana system that there will be consequences.
AdventHealth Littleton's Forensic Nurse Examiner Program will provide medical care and forensic documentation to survivors of violence, including sexual assault, domestic violence, and victims of gun violence.
The deal merged Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, two of the nascent sport's most active entities, under one company, Pickleball Inc.
Have tickets to fly on Spirit? Here's what to know about refunds and alternative flights as the budget airline ceases operations.
President Trump said the European Union "is not complying with our fully agreed to trade deal."
Cities in Florida and California, where home prices soared during the pandemic, saw some of the steepest declines in property values.
Amtrak may ease rules on guns on its trains, sources say. Critics worry that would weaken security even though, authorities say, the accused correspondents' dinner shooter took Amtrak cross-country with his firearms.
Another Colorado family has come forward after they say they were charged thousands of dollars for having a lock changed.
State regulators are warning bad actors who are bringing hemp‑derived, often chemically-altered products into the state's legal marijuana system that there will be consequences.
A new, nearly 700-page report describes the Evergreen High School shooter's every move the day of the shooting last September, the law enforcement response, and interviews with friends, family, teachers, and witnesses.
A Denver City Council member is pushing to reopen long-term fire service contracts she says are now draining city resources instead of generating revenue.
A Denver family is sharing their story after thieves got away with the steel sculpture that stood outside their home for over a decade.
