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The eastbound lanes of I-70 were closed for several hours in Wheat Ridge after a deadly crash near Ward Road.
Lawmakers in Colorado are debating a bill that would eliminate credit card swipe fees on tips and sales tax.
Sen. John Hickenlooper hosted a virtual town hall for Colorado residents on Wednesday night.
The change is designed to shift policy oversight to the states, but some question the impact on the enforcement of civil rights laws.
In the heart of downtown Castle Rock is a historic building older than the town itself. Now, there's a plan to give it new life.
Anne Marie Hochhalter was left paralyzed after being shot twice during the 1999 Columbine massacre. An autopsy report released Wednesday determined that those wounds contributed to her death from sepsis last month.
A Kiowa man who nearly lost his battle with COVID-19 returned to the ICU where he spent two months to thank the care team that saved his life.
Colorado Ballet has a magical production of Alice (in Wonderland) on stage at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
Investigators said a Colorado dog rescue failed to isolate sick and possibly rabid puppies, but the organization's owner says that's not true.
Next week, "Life of Pi" opens its first-ever stop in Colorado, as the show plays the Buell Theatre in Denver.
The Boulder International Film Festival kicks off with its film-inspired competition among Colorado's top chefs.
Denver Restaurant Week inspires the City's favorite spots to put their best food forward.
One of the toughest gun reform proposals in Colorado will move forward in the House after a vote late Tuesday night.
The Denver Fire Department is investigating an explosion at a senior living center that caused a fire Wednesday morning.
Detectives are investigating a string of burglaries at multiple Colorado homes. They said the suspects used a Wi-Fi jammer and cut power at the homes they targeted.
Arvada West High School's Wildcats took on Chatfield High School in a tough matchup and remained undefeated. The team's hot start to the season can be credited to players with resilience and heart, like offensive lineman Carter Calabrese, who overcame cancer and fought his way back to the field.
Colorado's U.S. Republicans are growing increasingly frustrated with the refusal by Democrats to pass a funding bill.
Friday was supposed to be payday for many federal employees across the country, including in Colorado. Instead, some received a paystub showing zero dollars. That includes TSA workers at Denver International Airport. Yet, it was business as usual at DIA, thanks in large part to hundreds of TSA workers willing to show up even though they're not getting a paycheck right now. That prompted a group, mostly comprised of JROTC cadets from George Washington High School in Denver, to set up shop and show their support.
Aurora police arrested a Honduran national who they believe is responsible for the shooting of a driver on I-225 near 6th Avenue on Saturday morning. Officers first responded to a crash after a witness saw a car strike a barrier. When officers arrived, they discovered the driver was suffering from three gunshot wounds.
October is Foster Youth Voice Month, and CBS Colorado is shining a light on the importance of foster care. The Director of Advocacy for Fostering Great Ideas, Tori Schuler, and youth advocate Taylor Smith shared how they highlight the crucial role foster youth play in public policy and improving foster care.
An ongoing CBS4 voter fraud investigation has uncovered a dozen cases where Coloradans are suspected of voting twice.
A proposed Catholic retreat and conference center in Jefferson County is facing scrutiny over neighbors' concerns that the development would pose an imminent wildfire threat.
An internal policy manual from the Denver City Attorney's Office on plea bargaining traffic tickets is being ripped by defense attorneys who claim it shows abusive and unethical behavior is mandated by office guidelines.
Denver's Department of Environmental Health plans to lift its ban on the drug kratom, just weeks after ordering shops across the metro area to stop selling kratom products.
An ongoing CBS4 Investigation into dead voters in Colorado has turned up another dead voter -- this time in Larimer County.
Colorado State Patrol says it only takes one drink before getting behind the wheel to get pulled over and arrested.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
The man allegedly followed several women around the Target near West 80th Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard while touching himself inappropriately, before exposing himself and then taking off in a gray or silver car, police say.
This year, 223 people have already died in crashes involving someone who's under the influence in Colorado. CSP expects to make more than 16,000 arrests by the end of the year.
With costs climbing and many customers cutting back, Denver's restaurant scene has been hit hard. The city says licenses for retail food establishments have declined 21% since July 2023.
Several laws passed by the state legislature and Gov. Jared Polis will take effect on Jan. 1. Others passed in the last legislative session won't take effect until later in the year.
Colorado State Patrol said it will be doing enhanced DUI enforcement and Denver police and other departments will have an increased presence around bars, fireworks shows, and elsewhere.
This year, 223 people have already died in crashes involving someone who's under the influence in Colorado. CSP expects to make more than 16,000 arrests by the end of the year.
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An interchange planned for the intersection of Kings Valley Drive and Highway 285 on the south side of Conifer has been put off for the foreseeable future due to funding problems.
Jokic left Monday night's game against the Miami Heat with a knee injury before the end of the first half at the Kaseya Center when Jokic made accidental contact with teammate Spencer Jones.
Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headline the list of modern era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Due to his height, 24-year-old Jordan Wilmore was encouraged to play basketball his entire life. But policing was his true calling.
In a game with high stakes for the Denver Broncos on Sunday, things should be a little easier now that they are learning they won't face the Chargers franchise quarterback.
While the Colorado Avalanche continue their run at the top of the NHL standings, the foundation for their historic success is being manufactured miles away from the bright lights of Ball Arena.
A staffer at Walt Disney World in Florida is recovering after being struck and injured by a fake boulder that rolled off stage during a live performance, Disney said.
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
President Trump used his veto power this week for the first time since returning to the White House, rejecting a pair of bills linked to a Colorado water pipeline and a tribal village in the Everglades.
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
President Trump used his veto power this week for the first time since returning to the White House, rejecting a pair of bills linked to a Colorado water pipeline and a tribal village in the Everglades.
Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Northern Cheyenne tribal chief who became a prominent American politician, has died.
U.S. District Court Judge Vince Chhabria said in an order Monday the Department of Homeland Security can receive biographical, contact and location information from the Medicaid program.
This year, 223 people have already died in crashes involving someone who's under the influence in Colorado. CSP expects to make more than 16,000 arrests by the end of the year.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
A Colorado family is connecting their community and raising awareness about clubfoot, a birth defect where a baby's foot is turned inward and down, after their son was born with the condition.
Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old nurse who lives in Bakersfield, California, didn't know she was pregnant with her second child until days before giving birth.
From financial strain to feelings of loneliness and grief, mental health struggles often spike this time of year.
With costs climbing and many customers cutting back, Denver's restaurant scene has been hit hard. The city says licenses for retail food establishments have declined 21% since July 2023.
A Denver ice cream shop is warning other small businesses after a scammer, pretending to be a police officer, convinced an employee to send over all the cash in the register.
A federal judge has ruled that the White House cannot stop funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
The recalled ground beef was sold to distributors in California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Pennsylvania and Washington.
Denver International Airport plans to increase how much energy it uses by 100% in the next two decades. However, airport CEO Phil Washington says demand would outpace supply, so for a second time this year the airport is looking into clean energy options.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
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.
In Denver 10 months ago, a man named Ben Varga had just gotten dropped off at Washington Park to meet friends for a picnic. Not far away, two men were on a bench arguing.
In late 2024, Chrisanne Grimaldi was facing a common problem; she was drowning in medical debt totaling $80,000 and needed cash to pay down her debt.
