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Denver Public Schools students are back in the classroom, but for many their first day of school also brought sweltering heat.
A cyclist is recovering in the hospital after an accident between a bicycle and a pickup truck at Highway 85 and 69th in Commerce City on Tuesday. The crash happened during the morning rush hour.
Check out a new bottle design for wine lovers on the go. The cottle is a hybrid between a can and a bottle made of aluminum.
After years of delays, the iconic chapel at the U.S. Air Force Academy north of Colorado Springs will close for a major renovation project on September 4th. The repairs are needed to fix major leaking at the historic chapel.
The Denver Zoo shared a behind-the-scenes video of the lion cub born this summer that proves cats don't always land on their feet!
A woman who poisoned her father and encased his body in concrete in a crawl space under his Federal Heights home has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.
More than 2,000 people in Colorado have signed a petition asking for an independent investigation into an officer-involved shooting that killed a young black man.
Students are moving into the dorms at the University of Colorado Boulder campus. The Class of 2023 started unpacking their cars for the annual Move-In Day on Tuesday.
Former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is the first Republican heavyweight to stump for Senator Cory Gardner in the 2020 election cycle.
A group of health care workers at a state-run health clinic in Florida say they've told to stop speaking Spanish among themselves or risk being fired.
After breaking a record with a high of 99 degrees in Denver on Monday, temperatures will be almost as hot again on Tuesday.
Sometimes you just need a cup of joe to get going. These spots in Aurora offer a mighty fine cup of coffee.
Broomfield Police released photos of a suspect vehicle following an attempted abduction Monday afternoon.
A new handbook, made by teens, promises to help adults better navigate conversations around mental health.
A cellphone video taken over the weekend captured dozens of air mattresses blowing through the air, some landing in a nearby pool in the Stapleton neighborhood.
Evacuations were ordered Friday for some residents living near the Vision Hills Fire burning in Pueblo. Multiple fire crews were called to the grass fire burning near Jerry Murphy Road and Vision Hills Parkway just after noon Friday.
An apartment complex in Palisade on Colorado's Western Slope exploded and burst into flames early Friday morning.
The Viewhouse on Market Street in LoDo is just one of many businesses that are benefiting from the Rockies home opener on Friday.
Active weather is headed towards Denver, watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
Colorado Rockies fans are excited about the home opener at Coors Field.
The Colorado Avalanche are headed to the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years.
A new community building in Breckenridge is trying to make life a little easier for locals struggling to survive in one of Colorado's most expensive mountain communities.
Parents in Jefferson County are raising serious questions about a student safety audit that was never shared with them.
Aurora Public Schools currently has 16 teachers working on J-1 visas, 11 of them at Aurora Central.
A bill that addresses the use of artificial intelligence in Colorado and is now on the governor's desk works to prevent algorithmic discrimination.
A new community building in Breckenridge is trying to make life a little easier for locals struggling to survive in one of Colorado’s most expensive mountain communities.
Denver leaders are considering moving forward with plans to turn a vacant building in the Capitol Hill neighborhood into an affordable housing complex.
A high school student in Aurora is facing charges after he was accused of bringing a loaded gun into Overland High School.
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Aurora Public Schools currently has 16 teachers working on J-1 visas, 11 of them at Aurora Central.
The Colorado Avalanche are headed to the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years.
Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.
The Broncos are kicking off the season in primetime. Denver will travel to Kansas City to play the Chiefs in Week 1 on Monday Night Football.
Craig Morton, who spent 18 years in the NFL and became the first quarterback to start the Super Bowl for two franchises — the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos — has died.
Grandview High School has produced many professional athletes, including professional baseball players. This year, the school has a pitcher who is gaining a lot of national attention, named Ethan Wachsmann.
The state's electoral system was a key issue in the 2nd Congressional District primary to replace GOP Rep. Don Bacon.
For decades, U.S. presidents have remained steadfast in their defense of the tiny Asian ally from its neighboring giant.
The Army identified the soldier as Spc. Mariyah Collington.
President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping comes as members of Congress are calling for a crackdown on China's ability to acquire U.S. farmland, citing national security concerns.
Alex Murdaugh was convicted of his killing his wife and his son at the family's home in 2021.
Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, as his $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI's Sam Altman played out. But a judge told Musk last month he may be recalled to a California courtroom for further testimony at the request of OpenAI lawyers.
The state's electoral system was a key issue in the 2nd Congressional District primary to replace GOP Rep. Don Bacon.
For decades, U.S. presidents have remained steadfast in their defense of the tiny Asian ally from its neighboring giant.
A bill that addresses the use of artificial intelligence in Colorado and is now on the governor's desk works to prevent algorithmic discrimination.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the department has no plan to shut down Alligator Alcatraz, following reports that companies hired by Florida to operate the detention center were told it would close.
Part of the problem starts before clinicians ever see a patient.
Jay Bhattacharya, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told CBS News that the hantavirus outbreak should be treated differently from COVID.
Most of the Americans who were on a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak were taken to specialized facilities at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Twenty-four out of Colorado's nearly 180 school districts have earned special recognition for asthma preparation and education.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, as his $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI's Sam Altman played out. But a judge told Musk last month he may be recalled to a California courtroom for further testimony at the request of OpenAI lawyers.
A Chinese manufacturing giant tells CBS News how its sprawling factory runs with a fraction of the human workforce previously required.
"I'd been checking the status feverishly to see if anything was in my bank account," one small business owner said.
A larger COLA would boost monthly checks for retirees, but also strain Social Security's already depleted trust funds.
U.S. consumer prices rose in April, fueled by a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war.
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.
A jury in Douglas County awarded a New Jersey man $24 million after he sued a Parker police detective for malicious prosecution and false arrest.
A Denver County Court judge on Friday sentenced a vocal police critic to 60 days in jail and two years of probation, saying he needed to send a message that would deter her and her YouTube followers from future doxing of law enforcement.
City-funded contractors have been moving through Denver neighborhoods, replacing sections of sidewalks, frustrating some homeowners. The work was part of a broader program aimed at making city sidewalks more usable and accessible.
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.
