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With strong winds and dry conditions forecast for Wednesday in Colorado, Xcel Energy says it will shut off power in large portions of the Denver metro area along the Front Range in an effort to prevent wildfires.
A deadly crash involving four vehicles happened in the northbound lanes of I-25 at Crossroads Boulevard in Northern Colorado on Tuesday and affected traffic for more than 5 hours.
Xcel Energy is putting nine counties on notice, warning that the utility could shut off power for customers starting at noon through 6 p.m. on Wednesday in order to reduce the risk of wildfires.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Wednesday, for powerful winds and dangerous fire conditions.
In Elbert County, authorities said the two missing 13-year-old girls had been found Tuesday morning.
Six women who say they were drugged and raped by former cardiologist Stephen Matthews plan to file a civil lawsuit against Matthews and the Hinge dating app, which they say allowed Matthews to remain on the app even after women had told Hinge that Matthews was a rapist.
Hanukkah celebrations across the world are turning into vigils for the 15 people killed in a deadly attack in Australia.
As funding and grants dry up for victim advocate services, Colorado law enforcement and district attorney offices are having to consider cutting services to victims of crimes in 2026.
Colorado leaders are sounding the alarm on a growing pine beetle outbreak that experts say could kill millions of trees and significantly increase wildfire risk near some of the Centennial State's most populated areas.
President Trump continued to use strong words to describe Gov. Jared Polis. He's upset about the fact that Tina Peters, the former county clerk and top election official in Mesa County, is still behind bars.
Military parole in place affords parents of active-duty members of the U.S. armed forces access to immigration benefits.
The Jefferson County School District is having to cut more than $45 million from its budget ahead of next school year.
Jason and Carla Gentempo have been charged with third-degree assault of an at-risk adult, a class 6 felony. The alleged victim said the two knocked him out of his wheelchair and stomped on his phone outside his apartment.
One semi was hauling tires and the other was hauling paper towels.
A wedding ring with a 1953 date engraved on the inside was recently given to police in Colorado after attempts to locate the rightful owner were unsuccessful.
A car was spotted driving down the bike path next to Highway 36 in Boulder County over the weekend.
Pikes Peak makes the Guinness Book of World Records for the most people dunking doughnuts simultaneously.
Denver hosts National Night Out on Tuesday to celebrate community connections and allow police officers to meet those they promise to serve and protect.
The Artemis II crew took the stage at Red Rocks to talk about their latest space mission.
A stormwater reservoir at a Broomfield golf course nearly disappears due to drought conditions.
A former state worker who took hundreds, if not thousands of pictures up the skirts of female co- workers, calls what he did "my illness, my sickness" on confession tapes obtained during a CBS4 Investigation.
Discussions are taking place on whether to seek a change in the law to allow electric rental scooters into the bicycle lanes in Denver.
There is spreading concern among parents across the country about the safety of the water their children drink in the school. That has spread to schools in Colorado.
The Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge is not supposed to be open to the general public until this fall, but CBS4 has found that anyone can now just walk right into the former nuclear weapons site through at least one future trail head entrance.
A veteran deputy with the Jefferson County Sheriff' Office is facing a charge of third-degree assault after an altercation with an inmate.
The tug of war over energy production between several states and the federal government continued last week when the Department of Energy renewed an emergency order to keep a Colorado coal-fired power plant operating.
A car being driven by a person who was allegedly involved in a domestic disturbance in the Denver metro area crashed into an apartment building.
A Commerce City man who previously worked for the Internal Revenue Service is now charged with filing fake tax returns on behalf of alleged drug dealers. The accountant had previously declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate.
A family is recovering after a robbery in their home left a husband and wife with gunshot wounds and their children dealing with trauma.
An RTD light rail train struck and injured a person in the Denver metro area on Saturday night.
On Saturday volunteers gathered in Arvada to work on a new affordable housing development.
The crash happened on Saturday night and the W Line was closed during an investigation.
The family said the experience changed their lives forever.
Rain and snow move into the Colorado mountains on Monday and rain chances increase for the Front Range
Joe Ruch is tracking a major storm heading to Colorado.
Bob Pettit was an All-American at LSU before going on to the NBA, where he was an All-Star for each of his 11 seasons, all with the Hawks. He led them to the 1958 championship over the mighty Boston Celtics, the Hawks' lone title.
CU coach Deion Sanders says he removed three players from the Buffaloes roster after what he called conduct that was detrimental to the team.
Hours before Sunday's Broncos game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Denver, Broncos edge rusher Que Robinson "just woke up feeling good."
Long before game time, Denver Broncos fans were kicking off the home opener in style.
Sunday's matchup between the Broncos and the Jaguars held a special moment for Denver: the introduction of the team's new mascot.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
Kennedy also weighed in on a new ad campaign extolling the president, saying no official "should spend public money on private ads for themselves."
Pope Leo XIV has criticized the legalization of medically assisted death as "false compassion" during his visit to Lourdes, France.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future.
Two of Hollywood's biggest hits this year – "Obsession" and "Backrooms," horror films with tiny budgets directed by YouTube creators – have studios searching for other social media-savvy talent, making YouTube a valuable new kind of film school.
Kennedy also weighed in on a new ad campaign extolling the president, saying no official "should spend public money on private ads for themselves."
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future.
The White House said the two leaders agreed on using the term "super intelligence" rather than "artificial intelligence" to describe the technology.
President Trump moved to cancel almost $1 billion in spending that was approved by Congress, marking the second time his administration has employed a rarely used tactic that some lawmakers in both parties have called illegal.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.
A drug that can be bought at gas stations across the country is making national headlines after the deaths of two college students. One of them was a teenager from Colorado.
As one of Aurora's fastest-growing areas continues to expand, residents of The Aurora Highlands and nearby rural communities will soon have a new option for emergency and medical care closer to home.
The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."
New research highlights common themes shared by people who found reasons to keep living through dark times.
Denver health officials are reminding the community that mosquitoes remain active after confirming the city's first case of West Nile virus this year.
Two of Hollywood's biggest hits this year – "Obsession" and "Backrooms," horror films with tiny budgets directed by YouTube creators – have studios searching for other social media-savvy talent, making YouTube a valuable new kind of film school.
Workers in physically demanding jobs should be able to collect full Social Security retirement benefits at age 60, a Michigan lawmaker says.
Investors are increasingly nervous about rising inflation, which could require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates.
The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."
Denver-based Floyd's 99 Barbershop is celebrating 25 years in business after opening its first shop on Broadway.
Allison Harmon entered the Jefferson County coroner's race in May with enthusiasm, promoting her experience as a nurse and her knowledge of the work performed by a coroner's office.
Denver Health ambulances took more than nine minutes to arrive after being assigned to an emergency call 7,865 times during the first seven months of 2026, according to an analysis of ambulance response records obtained by CBS Colorado.
A series of internal emails and text messages obtained by CBS Colorado appears to show the Denver city attorney pushing to get her former law firm hired for legal work involving Denver International Airport — even after the airport's insurance company initially rejected the firm.
A Denver man is the latest consumer to raise concerns about the technology being used to pay for and enforce parking downtown.
Evergreen High has two new members of its community -- two dogs whose presence has become part of the daily rhythm of the school, offering students and staff something they desperately needed after a shooting shattered their sense of safety.
