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The Aurora City Council voted Monday to approve an agreement with the FBI and the U.S. military to address unmanned aircraft systems, including drones, illegally operating over Buckley Space Force Base.
How many times have you heard "We need the moisture!" over the past three days? Well, Coloradans who uttered these words weren't wrong, and many locations finally received the desperately needed rain and snow.
Jakiem Whitham was arrested a day after police say he shot Ileana Hernandez near 16th Street and Chestnut Place. Hernandez died of her injuries days later, according to the Denver District Attorney's Office.
Vietti Food Group is voluntarily recalling some canned baked beans for undeclared soy on the label that could people with a soy allergy at risk, the FDA said.
Denver police want to remind everyone to never leave handguns inside their vehicles unattended. Not only is this dangerous, but illegal.
After several hours of consistent rain, the slow-moving storm system gradually winds down across Colorado.
Two people died in an early morning house fire in Denver.
A woman, who says she was held as a "sex slave" for years, and a former police investigator involved in the case, say a convicted human trafficker held as many as 20 women in his basement over the last five years.
Colorado lawmakers were debating bills regarding transgender rights, rideshare regulation and deepfake porn ahead of the final hours of legislative session.
The governor, attorney general, Denver's mayor, and members of Colorado's congressional delegation all say stakeholders need more time to develop a framework that protects people's rights without driving away business.
Nearly a week after a Weld County middle school teacher was killed in a head-on crash with a stolen vehicle, law enforcement continues to investigate what led up to the wrong-way crash.
Police in Colorado are investigating reports of objects falling or being thrown onto cars. Westminster police say two drivers reported an object falling onto their cars from the same overpass on the same night.
CBS News Colorado Chief Photographer Kevin Hartfield was honored with the Colorado Association of Black Journalists' legacy award at its 2025 Scholarship Gala and Awards Ceremony.
The federal government has laid off 114 employees at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Golden lab, as well as remote employees, an agency spokesperson confirmed.
The Denver City Council unanimously rejected a two-year extension of the Flock Safety camera program.
The agreement is for a new two-year contract, covers about 3,800, and gives workers wage increases, protects them from rising healthcare costs, and ensures they don't need to pay for their own protective equipment.
During the spring and summer, a lot of the things Coloradans do to have fun or cool down involve water. Amid drought conditions in much of the state, city parks officials say that shouldn't impact your summer plans too much.
Amid drought conditions and red flag warnings, firefighters in Colorado's high country are booked out for months for free inspections for wildfire danger.
A group in Northern Colorado is planning to open a free market with food, clothing and household goods to help community members in need.
The Department of the Air Force announced this week that Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado is one of two preferred locations for planned microreactors.
Maass just wanted to sell a couple of used kids bikes on Craigslist for $35 apiece. Little did he know the ad would lead to a 6-week online scam attempt, the type of hustle that has defrauded many Americans out of billions of dollars.
The wife of a man who was among those who died in the cantaloupe listeria outbreak in 2011 wants a harsh punishment for the two brothers who pleaded guilty in federal court this week.
Douglas County Deputy Clerk and Recorder Mike Acree admits he contacted the Elbert County Sheriff about a speeding ticket received by one of Acree's subordinates, but Acree says he was not trying to act unethically.
The fifth and final suspect has been arrested in the brutal beating and robbery of a man last month that was caught on videotape at an RTD light rail station at 30th and Downing.
The Denver Police Protective Association, which represents most of Denver's nearly 1,500 police officers, has issued an advisory to its members to not leak information to reporters.
A memorial service was held over the weekend in western Colorado for three firefighters who were killed late last month battling a wildfire.
Colorado Music Festival brings classical symphony music to Chautauqua Park every summer
Cal Fire crews completed a nearly 1,000-mile journey over the 4th of July weekend to help battle a massive wildfire burning in Colorado.
More evacuations issued as Gold Mountain Fire continues to grow in southwestern Colorado
South Adams County Fire crews responded to a semi rollover on Monday morning.
Colorado is introducing a new law that will enhance road safety and provide the highest levels of driver training.
Peter Oundjian, Music Director for Colorado Music Festival, talks about this summer’s festival.
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The Aspen Acres Fire grew to more than 91,000 acres as crews slowly gained control early Monday morning.
Firefighters responded to house fires overnight in Aurora and Parker.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week and asked for a review of the red card suspension.
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.
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week and asked for a review of the red card suspension.
The newspaper for the American military has long taken pride in its editorial independence. But under the Trump administration, restrictions have been imposed, and the Pentagon's chief spokesman has vowed to rid the paper of "woke distractions."
After the pope's visit to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa, the U.S. Embassy said the ambassador to the Holy See gave Leo a commemorative baseball, an apple pie and a U.S. World Cup jersey.
The remains of a Revolutionary War soldier were identified as a young man from Maryland just before America's 250th anniversary.
Polls closed in the state primary election on June 30. Many days later, there was still no projected winner in one race.
These six presidential speeches are some that have most reverberated through the ages, and whose impacts are still felt today.
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.
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
The global discount supermarket chain Aldi recently announced plans to expand into the Colorado market, opening 50 stores within the next two years.
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.
Concerns are emerging about a company formerly known as COE Bikes, which continues advertising free e-bikes and is now drawing scrutiny from state agencies.
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.
