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There's a new law designed to help keep families together when facing a crisis. The new law, named after Kyle Forti, a Colorado foster dad who died, was signed by Gov. Jared Polis on Thursday.
An inmate at the "Supermax" prison in southern Colorado, who had been held in solitary confinement longer than any other federal prisoner, has died at the age of 67.
Dinosaur fossils were discovered last week at a construction site near Wind Crest at Santa Fe Drive and C-470 and crews are unearthing more bones.
Authorities have identified the Minnesota man who died while rock climbing in Colorado.
An employee who appeared to be taking a bath in an industrial sink at a Florida Wendy's "no longer works" at the restaurant, according to the franchise owner.
Denver's runoff mayoral election is two weeks away, and CBS4 is profiling challenger Jamie Giellis and incumbent Michael Hancock.
The last day of school in Evergreen was a snowy one.
Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill in to law that caps co-pays for those with private insurance at $100, well under the $600-to-$900 range many were paying per month.
Police need help identifying a man who exposed himself to a woman on the University of Colorado-Boulder campus this past Saturday.
The federal government will spend an additional $16 billion to help farmers hurt by the US-China trade war.
Thursday marks four years since the death of Trooper Taylor Thyfault.
Gov. Jared Polis is signing a package of five bills into law to combat the growing opioid epidemic.
The USO hosted a career fair for active members of the military and their spouses on Wednesday while also inviting veterans in an effort to help all families trying to transition to civilian life after serving their country.
Despite the snowy, rainy conditions across much of Colorado, wildfire mitigation crews are still busily at work in some areas doing their best to prevent future fires.
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is offering a digital peek at the dinosaur fossils found in Highlands Ranch last week.
The Colorado college football team with the best record isn't the Buffs, Rams or even Falcons. It's the Colorado School of Mines, who kicked off their playoff run for a national championship Saturday in Golden with a 56-10 win over Augustana.
Despite strapped budgets, holiday sales this year are expected to soar. According to the National Retail Federation, an estimated 182 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday. It's the highest estimate since NRF began tracking this data in 2017.
The season of winter driving provided a harsh reminder Thursday night with a half dozen vehicles sliding out of control on Interstate 70 between Genesee and Chief Hosa. The highway was closed for hours as cars and trucks were cleared away.
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Founded by American Express in 2010 and officially cosponsored by SBA since 2011, Small Business Saturday is known as a day to celebrate, praise and shop at local businesses and retailers.
Aurora Public Schools is among several schools in Colorado that canceled classes on Friday due to staff shortages. Denver Public Schools announced a two-hour delay at some schools.
A crash on I-70 involving a CDOT plow and a van carrying a youth hockey team has killed one person and injured eight others. The local hockey community is rallying to support the injured team members.
One of the biggest authors in LitRPG is joining the Colorado Avalanche this April for a special fan event during their game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
This week, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's office provided an update to the city council on its Surveillance Task Force, which was established to research surveillance technology and its vendors with whom Denver has contracts, such as Flock, and to establish safeguards around them.
On Wednesday, Cherry Creek School District Superintendent Chris Smith suddenly announced his resignation and retirement.
Several schools in Colorado including Aurora Public Schools canceled classes Friday due to staff shortages. Other schools had a delayed start.
The superintendent of Cherry Creek Schools suddenly announced his resignation and retirement this week. This comes after an investigation into district policies, where employees claimed incidents of being cursed at, demeaned and harassed.
A snowplow on I-70 hit a van that was carrying a girls' hockey team from California on Thursday morning. The father of one of the children on the team, who was driving the van, has died.
This week, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's office provided an update to the city council on its Surveillance Task Force, which was established to research surveillance technology and its vendors with whom Denver has contracts, such as Flock, and to establish safeguards around them.
Aurora police have arrested a man they say sexually assaulted a woman on the High Line Canal Trail at Expo Park last May.
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is expected to be out long-erm again after reinjuring his hamstring.
One of the biggest authors in LitRPG is joining the Colorado Avalanche this April for a special fan event during their game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
The Colorado Avalanched have extended defenseman Sam Malinski to a four-year deal.
The Broncos have fired offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi, as well as their wide receivers coach and their cornerbacks coach.
Olympic veterans, including skier Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor, are among the seven Americans making their fifth trips to the games.
A man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly impersonating an FBI agent and trying to free Luigi Mangione, according to federal court filings and a law enforcement source.
Side-curtain air bags in some Hyundai Palisade SUVs may not properly deploy during a crash, auto safety watchdog warns.
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
Dow's announcement comes after several other large corporations, from Amazon to UPS, said they plan to cut jobs.
Workers in clerical and administrative roles could have the most trouble adapting to the impact of AI on jobs, new research shows.
The deal comes ahead of the Saturday shutdown deadline, but it will also need the approval of the House, which isn't scheduled to return until Monday — and at least one Republican senator has pushed back.
The Congressional Budget Office estimated deployments in 2025 to the cities of Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Memphis, Portland, and Chicago cost nearly half a billion dollars.
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
Unlike earlier travel bans, President Trump's latest restrictions on travel from dozens of countries make no categorical exception for adoption-related visas.
Colorado state auditors say it's unclear if the Governor's Office of Information Technology (OIT) is doing enough to secure state data from cybercriminals.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
The recall affects several batches of the 5.5-ounce Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, the FDA said.
The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases. Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases.
A Denver woman says repeated mold concerns at her apartment complex have left her feeling unsafe in her home and worried about her child's health, prompting her to contact the city.
A father and daughter are finally together at a Broncos home game after a double lung transplant made it possible for Jessica Del Toro, who has pulmonary hypertension, to be in the Mile High City.
Side-curtain air bags in some Hyundai Palisade SUVs may not properly deploy during a crash, auto safety watchdog warns.
Dow's announcement comes after several other large corporations, from Amazon to UPS, said they plan to cut jobs.
Workers in clerical and administrative roles could have the most trouble adapting to the impact of AI on jobs, new research shows.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the benefits of Trump Accounts and addressed affordability concerns in an interview with CBS News.
Two of the biggest U.S. banks said they would match a $1,000 federal contribution for employees who open a Trump Account, touting the plan as a way to save money.
Although Sinclair Oil learned on January 8 that the gasoline it distributed was contaminated, it admits it failed to notify Colorado's Division of Oil and Public Safety.
The former sergeant was fired from the department this month after allegedly working a private security job while on duty, a CBS Colorado investigation found. He had also previously left or been fired from other departments.
Despite efforts to deter them, thieves in Colorado are continuing to steal credit cards, checks, ballots and even prescription medication from mailboxes.
The 38-year-old Aurora man jailed for investigation of arson for allegedly setting a five-alarm fire in Denver in early January "sees and hears things ... he has a mental condition," according to his sister.
A Denver judge denied bond for a 38-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old child. Nicolas Stout is facing charges of murder and child abuse resulting in death.
