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A Colorado man with previous drug-related convictions was recently sentenced to 40 more years in prison for his continued dealings while on parole.
Could the solution to school shootings be drone first responders? An Austin-based tech company thinks so and is testing them at a private high school in Aurora.
A two-alarm vegetation fire in unincorporated Douglas County prompted an evacuation alert being sent to residents in the Colorado town of Louviers on Sunday afternoon. By Sunday evening, that order had been lifted.
The fires varied in size but have already forced several evacuations and pre-evacuation notices, closed a national park, and the Deer Creek Fire near the Utah state line has already destroyed at least five buildings.
A rapidly growing and still-uncontained fire that's already destroyed five buildings in eastern Utah is fast approaching the state line with Colorado.
Aurora Police and community members were out in force, responding to flyers promoting a gathering that many feared could mirror a recent event in Denver where teens clashed.
The crash was reported around 4:30 a.m. at Tower Road and East 81st Avenue. Approximately 10 people were taken to the hospital with serious injuries, including broken bones, police said.
A leaky outlet on a dam is causing the water level at a southwestern Colorado reservoir to drop quickly. In response, wildlife officials are inviting the public to harvest as many fish as possible before the lake runs dry.
One friend of Elaine Stypula -- the runner who died during the Hardrock 100 race in Silverton -- said she was "very generous" and "wanted to help everybody."
School districts across Colorado are bracing for funding cuts amid uncertainty surrounding federal dollars. The latest round of federal cuts could put districts in an even greater bind for the coming school years.
The fire was reported around 7:15 p.m. Friday in the 1700 block of Cody Street. just west of Carr Street. When firefighters from West Metro Fire Rescue responded to 911 calls, they found the woman's body in the house.
The South Rim Fire near Gunnison grew to almost 3,000 acres Saturday morning after its growth and lack of containment forced the closure of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park on Friday, when it was about 1,600 acres.
While many teens are sleeping in or heading off to summer jobs, 22 high school students in Denver are trading their break for something they say is bigger -- a head start on college and a potential full-ride scholarship.
In a push to cut carbon emissions, Xcel Energy has increased its 2025 rebate program for homeowners. The changes are part of the Clean Heat Plan, which encourages the adoption of electric heat pump systems over traditional HVAC units.
It is hard to look at the heartbreak of the disaster in Texas. In Colorado past flash floods have brought similar heartache and similar threats.
After a firefight that lasted about 2 hours, firefighters contained the Ponds Fire on the western edge of Fort Collins.
Jefferson County's reports revealed that some family and friends told investigators that looking back at the past of the Evergreen High School shooter, there were some red flags.
The union and the Sheridan School District have reached a tentative agreement to end the longest teachers strike in the state in 40 years.
Gov. Jared Polis' office is now involved in the ongoing strike between teachers and the Sheridan School District. It’s now the longest teacher strike in Colorado in 40 years.
Gov. Jared Polis says relief is on the way for Colorado homeowners struggling with high insurance premiums.
Denver County Court administrators say they will not be releasing audio or video recordings taken in a public courtroom that may show a Denver judge acting erratically and inappropriately.
A federal jury convicted Harold Henthorn, 59, of first-degree murder Monday afternoon following about 10 1/2 hours of deliberation.
A Lakewood police K9 handler is back at work after being badly bitten by a Lakewood police dog during a training exercise.
The City of Denver says it will not release any records related to a courtroom and hotel meltdown of a Denver County Court judge.
The murder case against Harold Henthorn, 59, went to an eight-man, four-woman federal jury just after noon Friday.
Colorado City residents on the outskirts of the evacuation zone are waiting to find out if they'll need to leave soon.
A man has died after falling into the water while he was paddleboarding in Cherry Creek Reservoir.
Flags will fly at half-staff across Colorado on Sunday to honor the bravery and sacrifice of three firefighters killed while battling wildfires in Western Colorado.
The Aspen Acres Fire continued to grow at an explosive rate on Friday. Estimates place it as the eighth largest wildfire in Colorado's history, according to the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control.
This summer, visitors to Colorado's state parks may have a different experience than typical due to the drought and fire danger.
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Another hot, windy night near a major wildfire in southern Colorado meant the fire grew and now even more people must grab what they can and leave their homes.
In this week’s Your Local Dish, CBS Colorado First at 4 Anchor Mekialaya White and restaurant promoter Larry Herz slurp noodles at Insee Noodle House in Denver.
Mount Evans Lodge #7 is going to hold a breast cancer awareness event in Denver at City of Axum Park on July 11. There will be screenings for women. CBS Colorado's Mekialaya White will emcee the event.
An adult man's body was recovered from Chatfield Reservoir on Friday, one day after he was reported missing.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
Tickets for the 14 free and open Denver Broncos Training Camp practices were made available on Wednesday morning to both season ticket holders and the general public.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted on illegal sports gambling charges, authorities announced Monday.
On Friday, Denver Summit FC celebrated another major milestone with the opening of the team's new performance center in Centennial.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
The gift comes months after Belgium's diamond industry won the removal of U.S. tariffs on diamond imports.
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
A year after President Trump signed the sweeping tax and spending package, its effects on households, businesses and federal programs are increasingly evident.
President Trump hasn't committed to a firm number of people who will receive clemency — he's scheduled to have a meeting on pardons Friday afternoon, sources said.
Polls closed in the state primary election on June 30. Many days later, there was still no projected winner in one race.
CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
The gift comes months after Belgium's diamond industry won the removal of U.S. tariffs on diamond imports.
After defeating the longest-serving member of Colorado's congressional delegation in the Democratic primary election for Colorado's First Congressional District, Melat Kiros is looking to the future of her role in the party that is undergoing some change.
President Trump hasn't committed to a firm number of people who will receive clemency — he's scheduled to have a meeting on pardons Friday afternoon, sources said.
Actor Danny Glover spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis in an interview with NBC's "Today" show, revealing that he has been living with the disease for several years.
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for nearly 20 counties, warning that smoke from large fires could bring periods of moderate to heavy smoke.
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
Larimer County in Northern Colorado confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
A year after President Trump signed the sweeping tax and spending package, its effects on households, businesses and federal programs are increasingly evident.
Major retail stores will be open on Friday, although some may have modified hours on Saturday, July 4.
June's payroll gains were much lower than the 100,000 new hires that economists had predicted.
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement will remain in effect until it expires in 2036, unless the countries strike another deal to extend it.
The City of Denver is giving itself stronger enforcement tools to hold owners of neglected and derelict properties accountable, including significantly larger fines for those who fail to comply with city orders.
A Colorado administrative law judge has upheld the demotion of a former Colorado Department of Corrections manager who admitted participating in years of inappropriate text message exchanges with other prison leaders.
A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
A Keenesburg police officer pleaded no contest to reckless driving and reckless endangerment stemming from a 2025 crash on Interstate 25 that the Colorado State Patrol said he caused -- and then fled from.
A locksmith who investigators believe has been targeting older adults in the Denver metro area is now facing theft charges.
