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Halloween may be on Friday, but families across the Denver metro area are already gearing up for a night full of treats, music, and community fun all in the parking lot at Empower Field at Mile High.
Boulder County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Jarboe was the first person on the scene of a massive fire in Nederland that ultimately destroyed 18 businesses.
Starting this weekend, more than 600,000 Coloradans who depend on SNAP benefits may be forced to turn to food banks to stay full. If they don't have the money to shop at grocery stores, there could be a much bigger impact for everyone in Colorado.
The FAA has requested additional time to review a proposed transaction by the city of Denver to give a developer another 20 acres of land at Denver International Airport as part of the land swap involving the former Park Hill Golf Course, CBS News Colorado has learned.
Mounting pressure between Summit County commissioners and the sheriff has erupted over the 2026 county budget.
Members of the Denver City Council met to discuss the mayor's decision to move forward with the Flock camera system.
On Wednesday, the Town of Breckenridge announced the hiring of Dawn Layman as its new Chief of Police.
Colorado's Attorney General Phil Weiser is pushing back against the Trump administration's plans to relocate U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs, claiming the move is "unconstitutional and unlawful."
With cooler temperatures here, now is the time to start preparing your home so you can save money this winter. That includes getting a check-up and maintenance on your furnace, which will lower heating costs and help you avoid unexpected costly breakdowns.
In a vote Tuesday night, RTD's Board of Directors voted to ban the placement of advertisements on the windows of its buses and trains.
Raise the Future was invited to participate in an event called the National Think Tank addressing the issues of adoption out of foster care.
A police chief in southern Colorado has been placed on administrative leave following reports of an "alleged off-duty incident" over the weekend.
A Colorado Springs woman has been arrested and accused of stabbing an Uber driver, leaving his body in a field and then stealing his vehicle.
Construction is nearing completion on Food Bank of the Rockies' new 270,000-square-foot distribution center in Aurora.
Police are investigating a crash in the Denver metro area last week that claimed the life of a man riding an electric scooter.
On Monday afternoon, some residents were surprised to hear tornado sirens sound as thunderstorms moved into the area.
Parents urged to plan ahead to save money on summer camps, take advantage of tax breaks and also financial aid or scholarships.
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Crews rushed to put out a fire at a retirement community near 36th & Vance in Wheat Ridge.
FBI's Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force and the Denver Police Department is asking for help identifying a bank robbery suspect.
Some police officers in Denver are packing guns, handcuffs and yoga mats as they head to work.
The operator of a Denver marijuana party bus that allows riders to smoke pot on board appears to be on a legal collision course with the city over whether the buses qualify as private or public spaces.
Some parents and former students of Victory Preparatory Academy in Commerce City filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday afternoon, claiming the charter school violated their first amendment rights to free speech.
Chris Bichon, a soft spoken Colorado Department of Transportation employee in Glenwood Springs, believes he has solved a perennial winter problem that has cost lives, dramatic injuries and damaged property.
A veteran Colorado anesthesiologist has been charged with felony assault after witnesses say he nearly choked a nurse into unconsciousness in the recovery room at Sky Ridge Medical Center.
A district attorney is accusing a magistrate of putting local children and others at risk after she released a fugitive on a personal recognizance bond.
A memorial procession for a firefighter who died after being injured will be held on Friday. As a result, Gov. Jared Polis ordered that flags will fly at half-staff.
As extreme heat and air quality warnings continue along the Front Range, the shifting climate isn't just impacting humans. At the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance, it's changing which species can call the zoo home.
The water-efficient landscape includes replacing the existing Kentucky bluegrass on the Great Lawn at the Aurora Municipal Center.
The pilot of a gyrocopter that crashed in a Colorado neighborhood earlier this month died five days later, according to the NTSB.
A couple in Colorado has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting that investigators said is linked to an alleged hit-and-run crash that happened just minutes earlier.
A district attorney is accusing a magistrate of putting local children and others at risk after she released a fugitive on a personal recognizance bond.
Doctor Lindsey Fish, the Chief of Urgent Care at Denver Health, shared how people can keep their skin safe during the summer months.
The pilot of a gyrocopter that crashed in a Colorado neighborhood earlier this month died five days later, according to the NTSB. The aircraft was substantially damaged when it went down in the area of Crow Drive and Cheyenne Drive, south of Perry Park Country Club, near Larkspur on July 13.
Police in Aurora are asking for help in tracking down a hit-and-run driver wanted in a deadly crash that killed a bicyclist earlier this week.
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.
Economic activity weakened between April and June as energy costs surged, new government data shows.
The Trump administration on Thursday reiterated its view that China's alleged efforts to collect millions of American voter registration files constituted election interference.
The DOJ is seeking to deport an Afghan woman who prosecutors allege is an "alien terrorist," in the first-ever test case before a secretive court that has never convened since it was created three decades ago.
The Justice Department is proposing a new rule to empower federal immigration judges to hold attorneys, their clients and witnesses in contempt if they violate court orders.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other AI leaders say they support pacing the rapid advancement of AI's capabilities.
The Trump administration on Thursday reiterated its view that China's alleged efforts to collect millions of American voter registration files constituted election interference.
The DOJ is seeking to deport an Afghan woman who prosecutors allege is an "alien terrorist," in the first-ever test case before a secretive court that has never convened since it was created three decades ago.
Republican Sen. John Cornyn has demanded formal modifications to an agreement the Justice Department made with President Trump to settle his lawsuit against the IRS.
The acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of an abuse of power during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hours after Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment in response to all questions during a Senate hearing, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky told CBS News he believes Fauci could be prosecuted.
Telehealth platform disclosed users' "most private" health info and locked consumers into subscriptions, regulators allege.
Congress appropriated $345 million for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for the 2026 fiscal year, but the agency has spent less than $15 million on grants.
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."
Economic activity weakened between April and June as energy costs surged, new government data shows.
Boulder city leaders are considering the sale of a public parking lot for a proposed 110-room hotel with commercial space.
Fort Morgan leaders say they're breathing a sigh of relief after Cargill and Teamsters Local 455 reached a tentative agreement that could end the nearly 70-day lockout at the company's beef processing facility.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other AI leaders say they support pacing the rapid advancement of AI's capabilities.
Telehealth platform disclosed users' "most private" health info and locked consumers into subscriptions, regulators allege.
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.
