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Deaths attributed to fentanyl overdoses were up 291% in Denver from January to May.
Sen. Cory Gardner is suggesting the National Republican Senatorial Committee should stop airing a television ad in an unusual public rebuke of party strategy.
Three employees who work for the Englewood Police Department have tested positive for COVID-19.
A crash early Thursday morning involving four cars caused traffic backups on Interstate 70 near the Denver-Aurora border.
An Aurora police officer fired for his reaction to photos appearing to mock the death of a Black man who was stopped by police last year says he was denied a review hearing before he was terminated as required by city and police regulations.
There is good news from the ongoing renovation project at Denver International Airport. Crews completing the work there have completed a major milestone ahead of schedule.
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced Thursday that all Air Force Academy cadets will return to campus in the fall. Military training pipelines were declared "mission essential" by Secretary Esper Thursday morning, meaning that cadets will return in full.
Temperatures soared to 97 degrees in Denver on Wednesday making it the 38 day this year temperatures have reached at least 90 degrees in the Mile High City. That far exceeds the average.
The list of the top 10 stolen vehicles of 2020 is out, and the most-stolen car may surprise you. The Colorado Metro Auto Theft Task Force (CMATT) says Honda Civics built between 1995 and 2000 are the most commonly targeted.
Former Colorado Gov. Bill Owens says enough already.
Brian McBroom, the city manager for Commerce City since 2012, resigned in June, a month after filing a legal notice with the city that he might sue his city over the actions of Mayor Benjamin Huseman.
As hundreds of local restaurants file suit against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, some are saying they hope the new 10 p.m. last call for liquor sales will pay off in the long run.
"Nowhere in Colorado law does it state one cannot wear a face mask and lawfully carry a concealed weapon at the same time."
Teachers rallied outside the Douglas County School District main office on Wednesday to call for clear decisions on returning to school in August.
A large plume of smoke lifted into the air in Weld County on Wednesday afternoon.
QuikTrip donated $100,000 to PorchLight Family Justice Center, a nonprofit focused on combating domestic violence.
There are new hours at Aurora Reservoir on weekends and alcohol will not be allowed.
Several vehicles caught fire at the Groove Toyota in Englewood overnight.
A Colorado Springs police officer was taken into custody on Saturday after being accused of misdemeanor child abuse.
Denver Public Schools discusses possible school closures and opens discussion to community.
Most people in Colorado should be ready for more accumulating snowfall on this First Alert Weather Day.
Skaters in the western Denver metro area rejoiced as Evergreen Lake finally opened for the skating season on Saturday.
The City of Fort Collins and its partners are working to expand their services for the unhoused population amid the cold weather moving into Colorado.
If you've ever been out in Denver on a Broncos game day, you know exactly what to expect: packed bars, early lines, and a city buzzing in orange and blue. Sunday should be similar, as the Broncos play in the AFC Championship.
There's an effort underway in Colorado to strengthen the pipeline of school leaders, with a focus on equity and representation.
There's an effort underway in Colorado to strengthen the pipeline of school leaders in the state with a focus on equality and representation.
Andrews, who was elected in November, was arrested on suspicion of DUI earlier this month after he allegedly swerved and took a turn from the wrong lane. Police say he was well over the legal limit.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Interstate 70 eastbound has reopened after a crash involving multiple vehicles and a semi truck in Glenwood Canyon.
They're calling it "The Last Dance," the last year of the Sundance Film Festival will be held in Park City, Utah. Event organizers and Boulder representatives are taking the opportunity to note what makes Sundance special and plan for next year's event in Boulder.
If you've ever been out in Denver on a Broncos game day, you know exactly what to expect: packed bars, early lines, and a city buzzing in orange and blue. Sunday should be similar, as the Broncos play in the AFC Championship.
Rick Nicholas' love for the Denver Broncos started young when he started tailgating with his mom in 1976, and he has kept it up with meaning behind every detail.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
The winners will be announced at "NFL Honors" on Feb. 5. A nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league completed voting before the playoffs began.
The 37-year-old man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis is identified by his family as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was "very upset with what was happening," AP reported.
A man is dead after a shooting in Minneapolis on Saturday involving federal immigration agents from Customs and Border Protection. Here's what we know so far.
More than 200 million people are under winter storm threats as officials brace for power outages and travel difficulties.
Canada this month negotiated a deal to lower tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in return for lower import taxes on Canadian farm products.
Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer, accountant and billionaire benefactor were issued subpoenas to testify before the committee in February and March.
Acting Colorado Agriculture Commissioner Robert Sakata told a joint hearing of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees that Colorado producers are facing a lot of headwinds, including tariffs, drought, and deadly viruses.
Canada this month negotiated a deal to lower tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in return for lower import taxes on Canadian farm products.
Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer, accountant and billionaire benefactor were issued subpoenas to testify before the committee in February and March.
A federal judge says the Trump administration must keep the money flowing for now for programs aimed at helping low-income families with children in five states.
Educators say the TABOR cap is affecting their ability to provide adequate educational opportunities for students in rural districts.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has confirmed that a third child has died in Colorado from an influenza-associated illness so far for the 2025-2026 respiratory disease season.
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Hospitals across Colorado are urging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood as supplies drop during one of the most demanding times of the year.
Giving blood right now is crucial amid an ongoing nationwide shortage, the Red Cross says. On Tuesday, the members of the Colorado House of Representatives and the State Senate are giving blood to help fix this severe shortage.
"It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.
Two former executives of a medical device company are accused in a multiyear scheme to defraud health care payors, patients and investors.
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Sunday is seeing the most cancellations for a single day since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The latest numbers from Denver's Metro Association of Realtors shows the median sales prices in the Denver area is down 2%. It's now just under $600,000, and the actual number of homes sold was down every month in 2025 compared to 2024.
The 38-year-old Aurora man jailed for investigation of arson for allegedly setting a five-alarm fire in Denver in early January "sees and hears things ... he has a mental condition," according to his sister.
A Denver judge denied bond for a 38-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old child. Nicolas Stout is facing charges of murder and child abuse resulting in death.
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to treat his ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
The families of three nonverbal students who were physically abused by a bus aide while traveling to school in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against their children's former school.
Many people who responded to a state survey regarding Xcel's Public Safety Power Shutoffs last month expressed dissatisfaction with Xcel's approach on Dec. 17 and Dec. 19, believing the utility overreacted.
