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O'Keefe, who was slated to become interim chief in a week, withdrew his name from consideration Tuesday afternoon and announced his retirement.
For the fifth year in a row, two passionate military veterans are doing what they can to make sure those still serving feel appreciated.
Melvin Woolley, 37, is accused of hitting and killing Jonathon Furley while trying to evade police.
Thousands of Coloradans confessed to procrastination Tuesday, as they swarmed local shopping malls for last-minute Christmas gifts.
A record number of people are expected to travel this holiday season, with the biggest rush anticipated the day after Christmas.
Santa Claus has begun his Christmas Eve journey delivering presents around the world and will be shimmying down chimneys near you soon, according to the US military command charged with protecting North American airspace.
Police in Wheat Ridge are investigating a crash between a construction vehicle and a van. The crash disrupted traffic at 32nd and Youngfield Tuesday morning.
Natalie Meyer, the former Secretary of State of Colorado, has been found safe.
Dozens of German POWs were moved to barracks outside of town by the U.S. Military to work at an ice block factory.
Children battling cancer and their families were surprised with gifts Monday in Aurora.
While we know many people do not celebrate Christmas, locally over 600 people of the Jewish faith are marking this holiday by giving back.
Witnesses say a bank robber was doing everything he could to get caught after he robbed a bank in downtown Colorado Springs.
Santa hit the slopes at Loveland Ski Area before he embarked on his around-the-world trip for the Christmas Eve tradition.
Crews had to cut out a woman who was trapped inside a smashed vehicle at 11th and Speer on Tuesday.
Bigsby's Folly Craft Winery & Restaurant is ringing in 2020 with a roaring 20's-inspired New Year's Eve party.
Poudre School District is dealing with lower enrollment at some schools and announced its plans to close or consolidate several schools in the district.
Some parents and students at a school in Lakewood are looking for answers from their Jefferson County School District officials.
Both directions of traffic on State Highway 82 near Carbondale were closed Sunday morning due to a mudslide.
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The Westwood neighborhood has seen declining youth crime rates, but it's still one of the most violent neighborhoods in the city. This event hopes to curb that violence.
A new storm system will bring heavy, wet snow that may weigh down tree branches and power lines. This could lead to scattered power outages, especially for areas in and near the foothills.
Some schools have opted to close on Wednesday due to a snowstorm moving through Colorado.
A Parker man has been sentenced to decades behind bars for raping multiple women. Prosecutors say David Kats used drugs, deception and manipulation to prey on women for nearly a decade.
Parker has a new tool to help improve safety regarding electric motorcycles and dirt bikes.
With all the rain the Denver metro area received during this week's late-season storm, Boulder County Parks & Open Space has closed multiple trails due to muddy conditions.
With all the rain the Denver metro area received during this week's late-season storm, Boulder County Parks & Open Space has closed multiple trails due to muddy conditions.
On Tuesday, the City and County of Denver activated their cold weather shelter plan as freezing temperatures are expected overnight.
The CBS Colorado meteorologist described her experience taking part at the event with her new baby.
In April, middle and high school students descended on the campus of Metropolitan State University of Denver with one goal in mind: to learn how to play mariachi music.
See reports from Echo Lake and from Estes Park, where heavy snow has been falling on Tuesday.
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.
Routes that are under a certain distance will no longer offer food and beverage service, the airline said.
Utz Quality Foods is recalling some of its Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips because an ingredient may be contaminated by salmonella.
The largest U.S. health insurer said it will eliminate approval requirements for some treatments, including select outpatient surgeries and other procedures.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
Passengers aboard the ship are in good spirits but may have to quarantine for "eight weeks," a World Health Organization official told CBS News.
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.
Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government in a bid to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred site in the Black Hills.
The 81-year-old former New York City mayor has been hospitalized for pneumonia, his spokesperson said.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado said on Sunday that the U.S should be considering a broader question of strategy in the war with Iran.
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.
A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic off Africa killed three people and sickened at least three others, health officials say.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
The Trump administration is proposing wastewater testing to try to ferret out data on illegal drug use in real time, according to a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News. It also proposes using AI to track threats.
Routes that are under a certain distance will no longer offer food and beverage service, the airline said.
Utz Quality Foods is recalling some of its Zapp's and Dirty brand potato chips because an ingredient may be contaminated by salmonella.
The largest U.S. health insurer said it will eliminate approval requirements for some treatments, including select outpatient surgeries and other procedures.
Some Spirit Airlines customers with flight tickets could be out of luck after the discount carrier ceased operations.
The lawsuit ramps up a feud between World Liberty Financial and Sun, who last month sued the Trump-backed company for fraud.
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.
