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Fatalities have been about 15% of this year's missions, while in recent years they have been 4% or 5%.
The Castle Rock Town Council on Tuesday approved a measure expressing support for President-elect Donald Trump's immigration policies.
Summit County is joining a group of Colorado communities to install and utilize specialized surveillance cameras to help prevent crime, as well as stop crimes while they are happening.
"Once Upon a Mattress" is delighting audiences at the Arvada Center through the holidays.
The Denver Landmark Preservation Commission approved owners' applications for economic hardship regarding two damaged historic homes.
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a person who stole a figurine of baby Jesus from a prominent nativity scene.
The number of people detained by police in Aurora is growing after an alleged home invasion and kidnapping at an apartment building.
The entire marketplace is high concentration now, researchers say, and cannabis can impact the mind and body in ways human beings have never experienced before.
Santa stopped by Denver Health on Tuesday to spread a little holiday joy in the pediatric ICU and urgent care.
The truck is decked out with multicolored light strings that are all programmed to dance and flash along with Christmas music, which viewers can listen to simply by tuning their radios to a custom frequency.
Alondra Reyes, 20, and 14-month-old Aaliyah Leanne Vargas Reyes were shot and killed on Saturday morning.
The Boulder County Sheriff's Office was contacted about an overdue hiker about 9 p.m. on Monday.
Colorado State Patrol arrested more than 4,100 drivers in 2023 for DUIs and one-third of traffic fatalities involved an impaired driver.
On Tuesday morning, just hours before a prescribed burn was scheduled to begin near the Marshall Fire burn area in Colorado, authorities decided to reschedule.
City council leaders in the Colorado town voted 7-2 on the second reading to approve an ordinance that would prevent people or retail stores in the city from selling cats or dogs unless a lawfully operated commercial kennel, hobby breeder, animal care facility, animal rescue organization, or animal shelter.
A driver is dead and two people are in custody while being treated at a hospital after a crash that shut down all lanes of Blackhawk Street and Iliff Avenue in Aurora.
Colorado Buffaloes football coach Deion Sanders said his players need to overcome "glaring" inconsistencies on the field so far this season. He said he and his coaching staff are trying to fix the issues in practice.
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The four lion cubs born at the Denver Zoo in August are making their public debut in Predator Ridge for a few hours each day.
Denver's Clerk and Recorder tested voting machines ahead of next month's election to verify accuracy, functionality and security.
A female patrol officer has been fired in the latest of a growing number of Denver Police Department personnel recently found to be focused on sexual pursuits when they were supposed to be chasing crime.
The Adams County Sheriff announced on its Facebook page that it will continue to activate its emergency alert system to get citizens to attend neighborhood meetings, following a CBS4 Investigation.
A woman cheated hundreds of people out of thousands of dollars by pretending she had cancer and may have recently been doing it again.
An attorney for the wife of Aurora Fire Chief Mike Garcia suggests a previous brain injury may explain why Adriene Garcia fled the scene last night and will likely be charged in the hit and run accident.
CBS4 has learned that a car belonging to Aurora Fire Chief Mike Garcia was involved in a hit and run Wednesday night. Felony charges will likely be filed against his wife.
The City of Edgewater will be the first in the state to take advantage of changes to state law that give employers greater control over how tipped workers are paid.
A federal judge has denied a motion to pause upcoming changes to RTD's Access-on-Demand program that go into effect Jan. 1.
Between the recently completed construction on Denver's 16th Street and the unseasonably warm weather, there could be more people than ever ringing in the New Year in downtown.
The plunge had to be postponed this New Year's Day because the warm weather has crippled ice production on Evergreen Lake.
Tax credits for Coloradans buying an e-bike will be cut in half in the new year.
Last night, President Trump vetoed a bipartisan measure that would provide money to finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Project. The project would bring reliable water to 50,000 Coloradans across 39 communities, 19 of which are in violation of water quality standards. Advocates of the project, including Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, vow to continue pushing for the bill.
Starting on Jan. 1, Coloradans who are paid minimum wage will be making a little more money. Depending on where you live, there will be changes to how tipped workers are paid.
Upgrades to 16th Street in downtown Denver were completed earlier this year, and residents were excited to enjoy the area as they watch the fireworks on New Year's Eve.
A federal judge has denied a motion to pause upcoming changes to RTD's Access-on-Demand program that go into effect Jan. 1.
Tonight is the New Year's Celebration on Copper Mountain with fireworks and a torchlight parade.
Nathan MacKinnon has joined the 400-goal club in the NHL!
Three members of the Colorado Avalanche will be heading to Italy next year to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Jokic left Monday night's game against the Miami Heat with a knee injury before the end of the first half at the Kaseya Center when Jokic made accidental contact with teammate Spencer Jones.
Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headline the list of modern era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Due to his height, 24-year-old Jordan Wilmore was encouraged to play basketball his entire life. But policing was his true calling.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.
A staffer at Walt Disney World in Florida is recovering after being struck and injured by a fake boulder that rolled off stage during a live performance, Disney said.
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
President Trump used his veto power this week for the first time since returning to the White House, rejecting a pair of bills linked to a Colorado water pipeline and a tribal village in the Everglades.
Former Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a Northern Cheyenne tribal chief who became a prominent American politician, has died.
Several marijuana products sold by a single company to dispensaries across Colorado have potentially unsafe pesticides that exceed the legal limits, state health and business regulators said on Wednesday.
This year, 223 people have already died in crashes involving someone who's under the influence in Colorado. CSP expects to make more than 16,000 arrests by the end of the year.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
A Colorado family is connecting their community and raising awareness about clubfoot, a birth defect where a baby's foot is turned inward and down, after their son was born with the condition.
Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old nurse who lives in Bakersfield, California, didn't know she was pregnant with her second child until days before giving birth.
Several marijuana products sold by a single company to dispensaries across Colorado have potentially unsafe pesticides that exceed the legal limits, state health and business regulators said on Wednesday.
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.
With costs climbing and many customers cutting back, Denver's restaurant scene has been hit hard. The city says licenses for retail food establishments have declined 21% since July 2023.
A Denver ice cream shop is warning other small businesses after a scammer, pretending to be a police officer, convinced an employee to send over all the cash in the register.
A federal judge has ruled that the White House cannot stop funding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
Six women who say they were drugged and raped by former cardiologist Stephen Matthews plan to file a civil lawsuit against Matthews and the Hinge dating app, which they say allowed Matthews to remain on the app even after women had told Hinge that Matthews was a rapist.
In Denver 10 months ago, a man named Ben Varga had just gotten dropped off at Washington Park to meet friends for a picnic. Not far away, two men were on a bench arguing.
In late 2024, Chrisanne Grimaldi was facing a common problem; she was drowning in medical debt totaling $80,000 and needed cash to pay down her debt.