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A box truck caught fire during rush hour traffic near Denver on Monday evening, closing the exit ramps from eastbound Interstate 70 to C470/Highway 6 at exit 260 for about 2 hours.
A 58-year-old pastor was sentenced to 12 years probation after he pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return, a felony, and attempting to commit theft, a misdemeanor charge.
Weather is again temporarily closing Trail Ridge Road, the popular road that runs through Rocky Mountain National Park. Park officials say the closure will extend overnight, and rangers will reassess conditions on Tuesday.
Arvada firefighter Kevin Jacovetta has died as a result of cancer related to his work, according to Arvada fire officials. His passing is being considered a line-of-duty death after he suffered burns rescuing another firefighter.
The Ice Castles are returning to Colorado once again this winter, with two locations to give visitors the deep freeze.
Denver Public Schools' Department of Climate and Safety is training 50 crossing guards to ensure safety for students heading to school.
Commerce City police have issued a shelter-in-place order for a neighborhood near East 63rd Place and Glencoe Street after officials say a suspect fired a gun and then barricaded themselves inside a home.
A hydrochloric acid spill closed the on-ramp to southbound I-25 at 84th Avenue in Thornton on Monday morning. Just before 1:30 p.m., the on-ramp reopened.
The project Elevate Boulder gave $500 monthly payments to each participant starting in 2023 after the city allocated $3 million from its American Rescue Plan Act funds for the project.
Many 1-800-PACK-RAT customers who have been waiting weeks or even more than a month are finally receiving their belongings.
Residents and visitors gathered at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport on Saturday and Sunday as the U.S.A.F. Thunderbirds performed stunning aerial maneuvers and high-speed formations.
Police in Aurora temporarily asked residents in the area near a barricaded suspect to shelter in place Sunday night.
Students of Evergreen High School in Colorado are getting ready to return to their classes this coming week. As updates continue to trickle in from the district about what measures will be in place, many know it will be difficult on a number of levels.
Three companies linked to the production and distribution of a cannabis-based sleep aid will cease operations in Colorado following a settlement and fine that resolve a lawsuit filed by the state.
Investigators have released a preliminary report on an aircraft crash in Colorado that claimed the lives of two pilots, stating the plane's engine suddenly stopped in flight.
Residents in Clear Creek County are under burn restrictions due to the ongoing drought. The sheriff's office says they could be brought before a judge if they're conducting illegal burns.
The Denver City Council hopes an injection of taxpayer funds will help revive the Five Points neighborhood. It has approved $15.5 million in funding to support the renovation and reopening of the historic Rossonian Hotel.
A proposed passenger rail stop at Burnham Yard could become part of the future Denver Broncos stadium development, giving fans and commuters another way to travel while potentially easing traffic congestion along the Front Range.
Fans will celebrate Tejano legend Selena at this year's Aurora Fest. Mayra Alejandra, who performs Selena tribute concerts, is back by popular demand.
The City of Aurora broke ground on a new animal shelter on Tuesday. The new shelter is designed to better care for animals as well as improve community services.
Two top commanders at the Denver Sheriff Department face disciplinary hearings into how they handled the jailing of the granddaughter of former Denver Mayor Wellington Webb.
A special patrol team is going after transients camping illegally in the mountains and causing wildfires.
The Colorado Civil Rights Division has ruled that Shotgun Willie's, an iconic Glendale strip club, sexually harassed a female employee and then fired her when she complained about the harassment.
A trial is set to begin later this month for a man police say took an innocent woman's life by stealing a truck and causing an accident in Westminster when he was trying to flee. It's a case that has sent three members of one family to prison.
New figures from the Denver Sheriff Department show that Denver taxpayers forked out nearly $14 million in overtime for deputies in 2016, easily eclipsing previous overtime records set by the department.
Denver's Mile High Flea Market transformed into an interactive art space Saturday as "Canvas and Culture" brought together local artists, families, and creators for a day of hands-on activities.
The Denver Police Department is investigating a stabbing that left multiple people injured on Saturday.
On Saturday morning, lawmakers and residents gathered in Aurora for an update on the city's water usage amid the drought.
Monsoon rains have not been enough to end Colorado's drought, and several more areas have announced boat ramp closures as water levels in our reservoirs continue to drop.
The ribbon has officially been cut on a new school in Douglas County's fast-growing community of Sterling Ranch.
A bear was spotted raiding trash cans in Denver's Cherry Creek Neighborhood early Saturday morning.
Denver's Mile High Flea Market turned into an interactive art space on Saturday.
Saturday marked Colorado's 150th birthday. It became a state on this date in 1876, and Coloradans celebrated with a number of events across the state.
The ribbon has officially been cut on a new Colorado charter school as Douglas County continues to grow.
The Denver Police Department says it's looking into reports of an illegal street takeover just after midnight on Saturday.
FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its member nations.
The pressure is rising on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to ditch a $20 billion privatization plan, but soccer's governing body is doubling down and criticizing the media.
Prior to the start of the Colorado Buffaloes early August football practices in Colorado Springs, head coach Deion Sanders visited his son at Cleveland Browns training camp.
The logo being used by a high school in Aurora is now being called into question.
The Broncos hit the practice field Thursday for one final ramp-up period before training camp officially kicks off Friday.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time.
FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its member nations.
Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss an indictment charging U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn with ripping the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, saying the damage was caused by "botched installation and not vandalism."
One of the notes threatened to kill Nancy Guthrie if a multimillion-dollar ransom wasn't paid in a week. The second, a few days later, says, "She is buried in nature now."
Colorado Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Victor Marx has selected retired Marine Col. George Markert as his running mate for Lt. Gov.
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time.
The U.S. Department of the Interior has issued its plan for how to manage water on the Colorado River.
A new law will require legal guardians to sign off before a minor can obtain a motorcycle permit. Supporters hope it will improve safety as e-motorcycles become increasingly popular.
Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss an indictment charging U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn with ripping the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, saying the damage was caused by "botched installation and not vandalism."
The Department of Justice in June issued a legal opinion saying states aren't required to provide services that help people with disabilities remain in their homes.
If confirmed by the full Senate, Dr. Erica Schwartz would become the 22nd director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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.
A growing tech company is betting on Denver as it expands its North American footprint, saying the city's affordable office market, educated workforce and central location made it the clear choice.
The families of four children who died by suicide allege that using social media led to depression, anxiety and other mental health problems.
Chinese-made electric bedding poses "risk of serious injury or death," according to U.S. product safety regulators.
A lawsuit alleges that a drive storing a $45 million spy film starring Nicolas Cage was "stolen right off a Netflix desk."
A source close to Joshua Kushner's firm tells CBS News there's no politics behind FIFA's bid to draw private investment, but Europe's soccer powerhouses are crying foul.
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.
