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Last month, Douglas County commissioners took the first step in a nine-step process of becoming a home rule charter county.
A group called Summit Lost Pet Rescue jumped into action recently after a high country car crash in which a dog escaped.
There are now three confirmed cases of measles in Colorado. All investigations are ongoing and are typically handled at the county level with support from the state.
Colorado State University and the Colorado State Forest Service have broken ground on a new facility that will help produce millions of new trees every year.
The university said 12 students across its four campuses have had their visas revoked by the federal government. This brings the total number of international college students in Colorado whose visas were revoked to at least 22.
Harriet Crittenden LaMair spoke about her decision to step down as CEO of the High Line Canal Conservancy and shared her hopes for the future of a "spectacular, beloved community resource" in Colorado.
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with the 2024 death of Colorado dog breeder Paul Peavey, an Idaho Springs resident.
The concert lineup for this summer's Frontier Nights musical lineup at the Cheyenne Frontier Days is complete. The concert for Saturday, July 19, has been announced as Jordan Davis with special guest Brett Young.
The University of Colorado Boulder kicked off its 77th annual Conference on World Affairs this week. The three-day event is expected to draw thousands of people on and off campus.
A Colorado-supported program to train police officers and sheriff deputies in handling people with mental health and disabilities is getting strong attendance from some departments, while some others are not participating
The global competition is being held in Atlanta, where Cherry Creek Innovation Campus students will show how quickly they can finish aircraft maintenance tasks.
One person was killed when a vehicle drove off the overpass at the I-25 and C-470 interchange south of the Denver metro area and then was struck by a light rail train.
While authorities continue to investigate a double fatal shooting outside a shopping mall in Fort Collins over the weekend, a woman says it was her two brothers who died.
A Colorado baby recently in Mexico with family has become the second reported measles case in Colorado in 2025.
Colorado recently issued its first license to a psilocybin healing center in downtown Denver.
A new measles case has been reported in Weld County which is unrelated to the Broomfield outbreak.
Denver Public Schools debates policy on ICE and employees
Environmental groups begin a lawsuit against the Suncor oil refinery over allegations of violating clean air standards.
A senior lawyer at Denver International Airport filed a federal lawsuit against the city and three top officials, claiming he was pushed out of his job after warning about possible alleged violations of law and more.
A power outage impacted train service to the gates as well as flights at Denver International Airport for a couple of hours on Wednesday morning.
A trial is under way for a man from Highlands Ranch accused of human trafficking. The jury will decide if he brought nurses to the United States under false pretenses and then put them to work, collecting much of their pay.
The Denver City Council will move forward on recreational marijuana. That was the result of an informal straw poll taken Monday.
The Denver Police Protective Association has asked Denver's manager of safety to launch an official investigation into department leaks to the news media regarding internal affairs cases.
A former executive with Microsoft wants to create a national brand of marijuana and he's got Colorado in his sights.
The operator of a so-called "revenge porn" website says he has pulled the plug on his highly controversial sites that showed nude and explicit pictures of women who didn't consent to their private photos being displayed.
Film submissions are officially open, construction projects are beginning at venues across the city, and festival organizers are working with local leaders to shape what the 2027 Sundance Film Festival will look like when it arrives in Colorado.
Some Colorado customers are pushing back against a proposed Xcel Energy rate increase, arguing they are already paying high bills without receiving reliable service.
As Colorado moves away from residential care facilities for youth in foster care, it's more important than ever to have certified foster care families.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx often points to his prolific fundraising as proof he's the undisputed frontrunner in the race for governor.
Magnus' Law is named after a 17-year-old boy killed by a driver who was never investigated for DUI. But the driver had been drinking.
Arapahoe County's "State of the County" reveals accomplishments over the past year, like creating more affordable housing and supporting the sheriff's office.
Experts say drought conditions could make pine beetles more prevalent in Colorado.
Children's Hospital Colorado is reacting to the latest ruling on gender affirming care for minors after the Colorado Supreme Court ruled those treatments to continue.
The Anti-Defamation League has filed a complaint against the Boulder Valley School District for allegations it failed to address harassment against a middle school student.
The Erie Town Council has voted to not move forward with a proposed sale of mineral rights.
Assistant Coach of the Colorado Eagles, Kim Weiss, is headed to Las Vegas after accepting a head coach position for a new Professional Women's Hockey League team.
The 23rd Judicial District Attorney in Douglas County has dropped charges against a woman who was recently involved in two incidents with Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper.
Karl-Anthony Towns will "be beloved forever," Magic Johnson said in a surprise congratulatory message on "CBS Mornings" after the New York Knicks won the NBA championship.
Serena and Venus Williams are getting back together as a doubles team, at Wimbledon. The last time the sisters were a doubles duo was at the 2022 U.S. Open, where they lost their opening match.
Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament with a draw.
Karl-Anthony Towns will "be beloved forever," Magic Johnson said in a surprise congratulatory message on "CBS Mornings" after the New York Knicks won the NBA championship.
Forecasters say the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season could develop into a fully formed storm on Wednesday and bring life-threatening flash flooding.
India alone has more than 18,000 sailors stuck across the Persian Gulf region. Some tell CBS News it feels like they're "in jail."
The FDA sent a warning letter to Happiest Baby Inc., alleging the company sold some unauthorized products and cited unsanitary conditions.
Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx often points to his prolific fundraising as proof he's the undisputed frontrunner in the race for governor.
CBS Colorado had hoped to bring you a debate between the two Democratic candidates for governor, but that didn't happen. Both parties had agreed that we would record the debate on Monday.
President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament with a draw.
Loveland is working to get ahead of the curve this summer after the state's first West Nile virus case of the year was detected.
A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa.
The affected formula was sold at Target and at Nara.com, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
For most children, kicking a soccer ball around the backyard is an everyday activity. For 6-year-old Hadley McMahon, it's something her family once feared they would never see.
The New World Screwworm was recently found in Texas and New Mexico. Now, state officials have announced an emergency rule to prevent the spread of the flesh-eating parasite into Colorado.
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
Nestled in Denver's oldest historic district is a piece of Americana dating back decades. A new book shares the star-studded history of Rockmount Ranch Wear and its influence on fashion icons.
A Colorado Supreme Court ruling involving a planned unit development in Telluride is fueling debate over whether a similar voter-approved referendum targeting the proposed Cascadia development in Greeley can stand.
A new analysis projects how much Americans will pay for electricity from June to September, depending on their state of residence.
Magnus' Law is named after a 17-year-old boy killed by a driver who was never investigated for DUI. But the driver had been drinking.
Most parents assume they get to choose which health insurance plan covers their newborn. For one family, that wasn't the case.
Colorado's legal marijuana industry was built on a promise: strict regulation would protect businesses and consumers, while tax revenue would support schools, roads and public programs. But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down.
Brandin Kreuzer, the man whose 50-year prison sentence for shooting a sheriff's deputy was commuted by Colorado's governor, says he is ashamed of the violence he committed as a 19-year-old.
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
