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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.
It's been three years since Bridget Dyson was nearly killed by her ex-husband. He beat her and tried to run her over.
When it comes to security, the East Denver Orthodox Synagogue is perhaps among the most protected places of worship.
Denver Public Schools released new details of a safety audit after two deans were shot by a student over a year ago.
A jury returned a guilty verdict Friday for Jeremy Jacob Rocha in the deadly shooting on I-70 that stemmed from a street racing incident. The shooting happened June 18, 2022, in Aurora along I-70 between Tower Road and Colfax Avenue.
Arapahoe County Sheriff's deputies shot and killed a suspect who was holding a female hostage at gunpoint against her will. The deputies were called to a home in the 4500 block of S. Himalaya Circle just after 3 p.m. Wednesday.
The last of three teenagers who set a house on fire that killed a Sengalese family of five pleaded guilty on Friday. Kevin Bui pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder in a plea agreement where the other 60 counts he was originally facing were dismissed.
Dave Aguilera visits Prairie Crossing Elementary School in Parker
Westbound lanes of I-70 were closed west of Denver early Wednesday morning due to a tanker rollover.
Douglas County voters could see a question on their November ballot about increasing the number of elected county commissioners who represent them.
After a season filled with promise and a march through two rounds of the playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche got swept in the Western Conference final.
After a woman was seriously injured near Winter Park over the weekend, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is warning hikers to be aware of recent moose activity.
Low water levels at Boyd Lake State Park are changing the summer experience for visitors in 2026, with Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials warning swimmers to use caution as drought conditions continue across Northern Colorado.
A signal issue with RTD delayed trains across the Denver metro area on Wednesday morning.
Southbound lanes of I-25 reopened Wednesday morning after a closue due to a crash involving two semis.
Southbound lanes of I-25 were closed between Colorado Highway 119 and Colorado Highway 52 near Firestone due to a crash involving two semi trucks.
Westbound lanes of I-70 were closed west of Denver early Wednesday morning due to a tanker rollover.
Douglas County voters could see a question on their November ballot about increasing the number of elected county commissioners who represent them.
After a season filled with promise and a march through two rounds of the playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche got swept in the Western Conference final.
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
Kyle Busch, who won more races in NASCAR's top three series than anyone in history, died suddenly on Thursday.
Kyle Busch, 41, died suddenly on Thursday after being hospitalized with an illness, according to his team.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, Astrolab, Lunar Outpost and Firefly Aerospace are awarded with hundreds of millions of dollars in NASA contracts for the first phase of its moon base plans.
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
The South Carolina Senate has rejected President Trump's push to redraw the state's congressional districts in hopes Republicans could gain an extra seat.
The nephew of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is sought by U.S. authorities, officials said.
A top DHS official directed ICE attorneys to aggressively pursue administrative fraud cases against immigration lawyers accused of filing false asylum claims.
A new Colorado bill increasing penalties for dangerous passing and repeat speeding violations is headed to the governor's desk, after a deadly year on mountain highways helped inspire lawmakers to act.
Gov. Jared Polis signed a Regional Transportation District reform bill while riding an RTD bus.
The Southern Poverty Law Center asked a federal judge to dismiss the criminal charges filed against it by the Justice Department, saying the indictment represents a "top-down, retributive campaign" directed by President Trump.
The Trump administration plans to crack down on press leaks by requiring new and existing federal employees to sign NDAs.
The South Carolina Senate has rejected President Trump's push to redraw the state's congressional districts in hopes Republicans could gain an extra seat.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with the missionary group Serge in Congo when he was infected with Ebola.
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
Oil prices were also mixed after U.S. strikes on Iranian forces, underscoring the risks still hanging over markets and consumers.
South Korean Starbucks' boss apologized again as it faced a backlash over a marketing campaign widely seen as mocking victims of a bloody military crackdown in 1980.
There is a new bar and dance hall in downtown Denver co-founded by a young man with an old soul.
A Wheat Ridge car wash owner is considering an appeal after the city council approved new restrictions.
Nearly a decade after becoming one of Aurora's most recognizable gathering spaces, Stanley Marketplace is preparing for a major transition.
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive."
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A federal system is working to crack down on trucks skirting safety regulations, a problem inspectors are seeing on Colorado roadways.
Glendale city leaders are forcefully opposing Colorado's proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard, warning the plan could dramatically worsen traffic for drivers while delivering only modest transit gains.
