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A photo of a now-extinguished campfire shows abandoned items, including two aluminum cans and a vape. Fire officials believe this campfire was abandoned and sparked what's now being called the La Plata Fire.
Two people were hospitalized after a driver allegedly drove the wrong way while drunk on I-25 in Greenwood Village, causing a three-car crash. A responding police officer's patrol car was then also struck.
A Colorado father with a spinal cord injury is working to fulfill his dream of walking his daughter down the aisle. Thanks to a Denver neurosurgeon, it might just be possible.
The cooler weather did nothing to bring down the temperature inside the Colorado State Capitol, where tempers flared on day three of a special session.
Sunday starts off with partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures that will only climb into the upper 70s and low 80s for the Denver metro area. The average temperature for Sunday in Denver is 86 degrees.
A man who was convicted in the fatal shooting of a Denver woman while she was unloading her groceries will spend the rest of his life in prison.
The Aurora Police Department's anti-theft program is helping residents keep their vehicles safe with free tracking devices.
Two people are dead, and another is injured after a motorcycle crash in Aurora on Friday.
Ten months after Native American artist Danielle SeeWalker sued the Town of Vail, the case has been settled, according to the ACLU.
On Saturday, kids in Lakewood had a chance to meet with local athletes and challenge themselves with obstacle courses and various sports while learning how to live a healthy lifestyle.
Authorities are concerned about numerous break-ins this summer at an abandoned hospital building in the Denver metro area.
The weekend and upcoming work week are going to feel more fall-like as temperatures drop around 10 degrees below average highs for the Denver metro area.
An attorney says the challenges constitute misconduct, which he's raised to the Department of Homeland Security and the Immigration Court, supervised by the Department of Justice.
At Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, they're not afraid of a high-tech future. In fact, they're embracing it because they want their students and alumni to utilize the tools of today and tomorrow to make the world a better place.
The feds have halted issuing new employment visas for commercial truck drivers, citing urgent safety concerns.
A school bus driver was arrested in Lakewood and now faces a felony charge of sexual assault on a child by a person in a position of trust.
A skier died at Breckenridge Ski Resort after a crash in the Lake Chutes area on a double black diamond.
The annual St. Patrick's Day Parade is set for Saturday, March 14 in downtown Denver.
Xcel Energy is moving equipment this weekend and it will impact traffic on I-25 near exit 243, along with Colorado highways 287 and 66.
The Colorado Republican party chair has announced her resignation.
Confessed Ponzi scheme mastermind Daniel Rudden has reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors.
Convicted killer Harold Henthorn, serving a life sentence for murdering his wife, is asking for a new trial claiming he paid his attorney more than a million dollars, but "he had sold me down the river."
A female Jefferson County Sheriffs deputy has resigned in the midst of a criminal investigation into her conduct at the Jeffco jail.
Smart police work led to the arrests of two people in Douglas County in the attempted burglaries of gun stores.
A female deputy with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has been detained and booked through the jail, but authorities contend she was not actually arrested.
A stronger and wetter storm will move into Colorado Monday night through Wednesday, bringing widespread precipitation and an increasing chance for accumulating snow along the Front Range and I-25 corridor.
As the Colorado ski season comes to a close, a pair of high country resorts are still squeezing in some final turns.
On Sunday, the Colorado Avalanche are facing another one of the top teams in the NHL.
While touring the Marvin Foote Youth Services Center, Colorado state officials described the efforts behind massive changes being made to operations across juvenile detention facilities statewide.
Cinco de Mayo celebrations filled neighborhoods across Denver this weekend, from downtown to Westwood, drawing thousands of attendees. Events also provided a key economic boost for local vendors.
Joe Ruch is tracking accumulating snow in Denver.
One person died in a house fire on Sunday morning in the southwest Denver metro area.
The City of Aurora is hoping to replace the aging Peoria Street Bridge over Sand Creek to improve traffic flow and address safety concerns, but some residents are concerned about the project's impact on the surrounding area.
Colorado is wrapping up the ski season with some resorts still dedicated to getting skiers and riders on the mountain one last time. Copper Mountain closed on Sunday, and A-Basin is pushing back its closing date another week.
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.
On Sunday, the Colorado Avalanche are facing another one of the top teams in the NHL.
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.
There was no immediate reason given for the 81-year-old's hospitalization.
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.
There was no immediate reason given for the 81-year-old's hospitalization.
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.
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 now that the budget airline is ceasing operations this.
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.
While touring the Marvin Foote Youth Services Center, Colorado state officials described the efforts behind massive changes being made to operations across juvenile detention facilities statewide.
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.
