Watch CBS News
George Medley owns a scrapyard and a food bank. He says he helps community members by employing people, buying scrap metal, and feeding those in need, but a new city ordinance aimed at curbing crime threatens his model.
The Colorado Department of Corrections announced the evacuation of the Rifle Correctional Center on Saturday as the Lee Fire continues to advance south.
A man was arrested in the Denver metro area after police said he stole thousands from an ATM in Cañon City in a "jackpotting" scheme.
Authorities in the southern Denver metro area are looking for a man they suspect broke into the corporate offices of the Safeway Albertsons grocery chain Saturday morning and caused water to flood parts of the building.
One Colorado community is giving back to firefighters battling the wildfires on the Western Slope.
A sea lion from the Denver Zoo died in Washington, D.C. this week while waiting for a new habitat.
The Savannah Bananas craze has officially hit Colorado. Banana Ball debuts at Coors Field in Denver this weekend, featuring sold-out, fast-paced, creative baseball games, entertaining fans of all ages.
The Lee Fire burning in Western Colorado has begun racing south after winds shifted away from the town of Meeker on Friday, prompting officials to declare new evacuation zones.
Strong to severe storms are expected along much of the I-25 corridor and eastern Colorado Saturday afternoon and evening, with the greatest severe threat east of Denver.
On Friday there was a sign of hope with the Lee Fire, the largest wildfire burning in the state of Colorado.
A group of volunteers is keeping children connected to learning, and offering hope, even as the future is uncertain.
After decades of planning and years of construction, Northern Colorado's Chimney Hollow Dam is nearly complete.
Colorado businesses are worried about the impacts of new tariffs placed on India by the Trump administration.
In July, CBS Colorado reported on the potential for a Cherry Creek General Improvement District, and received several emails from concerned Cherry Creek North residents saying they want their neighborhood removed from the conversation.
Police in Parker are searching for answers after two neglected dogs were abandoned on the side of the road.
Officials say the DMV will never text you about unpaid tickets or fines. If you get a text like this, ignore it and don't reply or click on any links.
The Moffat County sheriff's lieutenant ran the license plate of the car and it allegedly came back stolen out of Oregon, then a K9 alerted for drugs inside the car.
A fire has forced mandatory evacuations for a neighborhood near Fort Collins in Northern Colorado.
Strong winds causing issues on some Colorado highways, as well as I-25 and I-70.
Power outages impact more than 23,000 customers along Front Range on Thursday.
Denver International Airport CEO Kim Day is responding to recent allegations of lavish travel expenses for airport employees and staff.
A CBS4 Investigation has found some business class flights to Paris last month for Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, his appointees and Denver International Airport administrators cost between $7,000 to $9,000 with some roundtrip tickets running nearly $16,000.
CBS4 has learned someone threw a gun over the fence to a waiting inmate at a Denver juvenile detention center, sparking a brazen breakout earlier this month.
A man suspected of holding up five 7-Eleven stores at gunpoint is in jail after authorities concluded he wore his law enforcement-issued GPS ankle monitor to at least one of the robberies.
A CBS4 Investigation has uncovered issues with the residency of the Colorado Board of Education's newest member, Deb Scheffel. One election expert calls it a "serious matter" after Scheffel listed a vacant property as her address.
Snow continued to fall across Colorado on Wednesday morning.
Xcel Energy crews across Colorado worked on Wednesday to restore power outages caused by the spring snowstorm.
The heavy, wet snow that continued to fall across Colorado for a second day in a row could be a branch breaker.
A bill aimed at helping home cooks turn their kitchens into businesses is moving forward at the Colorado Capitol, but concerns about food safety and privacy are fueling debate.
The literacy class at Aurora Frontier Elementary School took a book they read for an assignment and turned it into inspiration to make change.
This spring storm could be a branch breaker as the heavy snow continued to fall on Wednesday.
The First Alert Weather Tracker is tracking snow totals where the snow has piled up more than a foot in Rocky Mountain National Park.
This snowstorm brought heavy, wet snow that is weighing down trees in the Denver metro area and along the Front Range.
Xcel Energy tracks power outages due to snowstorm along the Front Range.
First Alert Weather Tracker covers storm from Estes Park where the snow never let up since it started falling.
The Colorado Avalanche quickly drove away any doubt the team would be ready to start the second round Sunday.
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.
Gas prices are now 52% higher than prior to the Iran war, with drivers paying $1.56 more per gallon, data shows.
Ted Turner built a media empire that included cable channels CNN, TBS and TNT, and he owned the Atlanta Braves for 20 years.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is being questioned Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation related to Jeffrey Epstein.
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has killed three people and infected multiple others, officials said.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is being questioned Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee as part of its investigation related to Jeffrey Epstein.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
A bill aimed at helping home cooks turn their kitchens into businesses is moving forward at the Colorado Capitol, but concerns about food safety and privacy are fueling debate.
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed last week's landmark decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map to take effect immediately, drawing a sharp back-and-forth between two justices.
A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
A hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has killed three people and infected multiple others, officials said.
The largest U.S. health insurer said it will eliminate approval requirements for some treatments, including select outpatient surgeries and other procedures.
A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
Gas prices are now 52% higher than prior to the Iran war, with drivers paying $1.56 more per gallon, data shows.
Ted Turner built a media empire that included cable channels CNN, TBS and TNT, and he owned the Atlanta Braves for 20 years.
The FDA announced its first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers, a major policy shift after months of appeals to President Trump from the vaping industry.
A bill aimed at helping home cooks turn their kitchens into businesses is moving forward at the Colorado Capitol, but concerns about food safety and privacy are fueling debate.
Routes that are under a certain distance will no longer offer food and beverage service, the airline said.
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.
