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Denver may rank high on many lists: best place to live, best place to work, best place to stay healthy. But there's one list where it not only fails to rank in the top 10, it comes in last: finding love.
Colorado is once again in the top spots for the best places to live. According to 24/7 Wall St. the state ranks #2 as the best places to live in the U.S.
Christmas tree cutting permits for the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests are available now online through the U.S. Forest Service. Permits are $20 per tree.
Results are coming in from around the metro area on local school races, and as of Wednesday morning, here are the latest results, with winners in bold.
An officer who shot and killed an armed man in the back as he was trying to escape arrest in western Colorado won't face criminal charges.
Brighton residents have recalled their mayor after a controversy over high water rates and the firing of Brighton City Manager Philip Rodriguez. Ken Kreutzer was recalled by an overwhelming vote.
Lakewood police say they have arrested a suspect in a murder from last weekend.
The Brighton City Council voted to cut water and wastewater rates.
Another cold front will impact the eastern half of Colorado Wednesday. Plan on low clouds, fog, and freezing drizzle mainly after 7 p.m. from the Front Range foothills to the east.
Votes are still being counted for Proposition DD, the Colorado ballot measure which would legalize sports gambling in the state.
Results are coming in from around the metro area on local races, such as mayoral and city council races, and as of Wednesday morning, here are the latest results, with winners in bold.
Former Congressman Mike Coffman won the Aurora mayor's race on Tuesday by six percentage points.
From tacos to tortas, these Mexican spots in Aurora will satisfy your spicy needs without breaking the bank.
Early election results show Prop CC has failed in Colorado. Voters rejected the measure by more than 10 points as of 9 p.m.
The Regional Transportation District is asking the public for feedback about a potential proposal to reduce services.
Denver's newest program looks to better serve migrants, avoid cuts to core public services, and stabilize the city's budget.
A woman reportedly died in last week's house explosion and officers believe a man who reportedly took his own life was connected to the incident.
PFAS have been in use since the 1940s, often to repel oil and water, and are heat resistant, which makes them popular for a variety of products. However, according to industry documentation, manufacturers have known for decades that PFAS are toxic.
CBS Sports will present eight regular season games per year on the CBS Television Network beginning with the 2024 season. An additional 12 games will be televised on CBS Sports Network for the duration of the deal.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife and Gov. Jared Polis announced a $1 million grant to reduce conflicts in communities around the state.
A new rule by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission could cost county governments millions of dollars. The rule requires landfills to control methane emissions from decomposing waste.
Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science.
A Northern Colorado small business owner is asking for law enforcement's help finding the man who allegedly stole $500 worth of honey from her stand in Berthoud.
Police in Denver investigated a shooting in the 19000 block of E. Robins Drive in Denver.
Dylan Miller, 30, was sentenced to 17 years in prison and five years of supervised release for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in a park when he was on duty. He faced a maximum of life in prison.
Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science.
Joe Ruch is watching a chance of snow in Denver
A Northern Colorado small business owner is asking for law enforcement's help finding the man who allegedly stole $500 worth of honey from her stand in Berthoud.
Joe Ruch takes a deeper look (well… kind of) at the system moving in Friday.
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Colorado's incredibly warm and dry winter means golf courses in the Denver metro area are open for business.
The Denver Pioneers' men's hockey team has made its triumphant return after beating Wisconsin 2-1 for the team's 11th national title.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland won the 2026 Masters Tournament at Georgia's Augusta National, claiming his second straight green jacket.
Bednar was struck by a puck during Saturday's game against the Vegas Golden Knights and was taken to the hospital. He was standing behind the Avs' bench when a puck flew over the boards and hit Bednar in the third period.
Denver has thrived in the uncomfortable, refusing to panic even when the opponent is dominating play. Much of that is because of the freshman in the Pioneers' net.
The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.
McDonald's is expanding its cold beverage menu and also plans to introduce energy drinks later this year.
The 20-year-old suspect is accused of traveling from Spring, Texas, to San Francisco to target OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and carry out the attack.
The cost of ground beef in the U.S. has soared in recent years and is forecast to jump even further in 2026. What gives?
The image was deleted from President Trump's Truth Social account, but the president said it depicted him as a "doctor, making people better."
A new rule by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission could cost county governments millions of dollars. The rule requires landfills to control methane emissions from decomposing waste.
The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.
The 20-year-old suspect is accused of traveling from Spring, Texas, to San Francisco to target OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and carry out the attack.
The image was deleted from President Trump's Truth Social account, but the president said it depicted him as a "doctor, making people better."
President Trump said the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid tolls to Iran.
A new rule by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission could cost county governments millions of dollars. The rule requires landfills to control methane emissions from decomposing waste.
Brandon Patterson has been through a lot in the nine years since rolling a Jeep left him paralyzed. Now he's on the leading edge of science.
Seventy-three percent of Americans say delays and denials of medical treatment by healthcare insurers are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients.
Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go away.
The technology the Colorado father developed, called Delivery Date AI, analyzes standard ultrasound images to estimate when a baby is likely to arrive, rather than relying solely on a traditional due date based on a 40‑week pregnancy.
McDonald's is expanding its cold beverage menu and also plans to introduce energy drinks later this year.
The cost of ground beef in the U.S. has soared in recent years and is forecast to jump even further in 2026. What gives?
The California-based company said it will assign users ages 5 to 8 to a Roblox Kids account and users ages 9 to 15 to a separate account called Roblox Select.
Despite start of military operations to intercept ships region, investors still expect U.S. and Iran to find an off-ramp.
To fuel their artificial intelligence initiatives, tech companies are building massive numbers of AI data centers, with more than 4,000 in operation across the country. But some communities, wary of the environmental and financial implications, are fighting back.
A single malfunctioning piece of new equipment triggered a recent, sweeping power outage at Denver International Airport — an incident that stranded passengers in elevators and delayed nearly 500 flights.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in the southern part of the Denver metro area last month.
A Denver jury has found activist Regan Benson, a frequent critic of police, guilty of "doxing" a Denver police commander during a livestream last September, in what appears to be the first conviction under Colorado's anti-doxing law.
Fire chiefs in two departments northwest of Denver, Westminster and Arvada, say gaps in emergency dispatch technology between neighboring departments can slow response times and, in some cases, limit how quickly help arrives.
