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A 48-year-old Colorado woman has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for selling heroin to a woman who died of an overdose in August 2015.
A 12-year-old Chinese girl who went missing from a tour group at an airport outside Washington has been found safe.
A Lakewood police officer is still recovering in the hospital after a motorcycle crash.
After 15 years, hours of public meetings and two lawsuits, officials finally broke ground on the massive Central 70 Project in Denver on Friday.
One person is in the hospital and seven others are out of their homes after a fire at a senior living facility in Commerce City.
The California Lottery says last month's $543 million Mega Millions jackpot was won by 11 members of an office pool that played on a whim.
The protest was part of an hours-long demonstration against the separation of families at the U.S.-Mexico Border.
A man was nearly gored after being caught on video taunting a bison in Yellowstone National Park.
It's no secret that Palisade peaches are a delight to millions but this year's bounty is said to be one of the best tasting in years.
Aurora's police chief says it's possible that the homeowner, shot and killed by an officer during a home invasion and assault investigation, didn't hear the commands of officers to drop his weapon.
Zuma's Rescue Ranch rescues horses from all over the country, then the horses rescue young people who are struggling in their lives.
A Lakewood police officer was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident on Thursday afternoon.
Police in Westminster are investigating an officer-involved shooting on Thursday afternoon that left one suspect dead outside a popular shopping center.
A suspect named Anthony "Angel" Darby was found deceased on Thursday evening. Darby was wanted after a shooting left one man dead and a woman hurt.
World famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma performed in Civic Center Park on Thursday along with Isaac Slade of The Fray and local students to raise awareness for the statewide initiative Take Note Colorado.
The Colorado State Patrol continues to search for the suspect vehicle and driver wanted in a deadly hit-and-run crash from December.
The City of Denver is proposing a new plan to address stolen vehicles and prosecute those responsible.
Jeremiah Espinoza-Young is facing charges of attempting to influence a public servant, false reporting to authorities, leaving the scene after striking unattended property and careless driving.
Denver Human Services is offering residents a chance to help those struggling with basic needs like food, medical assistance and child support services.
The City of Denver continues to shelter more migrants as city struggles with resources, especially some DPS schools.
Meta will now pay dozens of states a portion of a recent settlement in a social media addiction lawsuit, including nearly $615 million to Colorado.
Wildfires have burned more than 7 million acres in 2026, a new record, and there are still a lot of hot, dry days left this year.
One Colorado state trooper remains in the hospital, and another has been released after they were shot by a suspect following a traffic stop on Tuesday.
Colorado's cattle ranchers say they're worried about President Trump's plan to lower beef prices by temporarily allowing "no out-of-quota tariff" beef imports.
Amid continuing drought conditions and record-breaking temperatures, Denver Water has amended its Stage 1 drought resolution to cut off lawn watering on Oct. 1.
The Cherry Creek Innovation Campus has all new gear in its auto shop. Discount Tire provided the new equipment, including alignment racks and modern service bays, to help aspiring mechanics.
Coloradans are honoring Dolly Parton's memory by providing the gift of reading to kids. Parton died on Tuesday at the age of 80 years old. By the following day, Colorado's branch of her Imagination Library program had received more than $100,000 in donations in her honor.
Food trucks are a great way for restaurant entrepreneurs to start a business without a huge financial investment. But in Aurora, one popular food truck spot is causing concern and may lead to more regulations.
Amid continuing drought conditions and record-breaking temperatures, Denver Water has amended its Stage 1 drought resolution to cut off lawn watering on Oct. 1. The Denver Board of Water Commissioners made the decision during its Wednesday morning meeting.
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One study shows soccer and basketball are projected to generate the highest amount of global revenue for women's sports, and Denver is seeing some of those effects firsthand, with the new NWSL team, Denver Summit FC.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
The Larry Walker Statue was unveiled prior to the Colorado Rockies game in Denver on Sunday.
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to create a powerhouse mixed doubles pair in her return to the U.S. Open.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
President Trump hasn't settled on a replacement for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, whose last day is Friday, according to administration officials close to the situation.
Wildfires have burned more than 7 million acres in 2026, a new record, and there are still a lot of hot, dry days left this year.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Flags are flying at half-staff at the Colorado State Capitol in honor of country music legend Dolly Parton.
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
President Trump hasn't settled on a replacement for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, whose last day is Friday, according to administration officials close to the situation.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil rights oversight risk widening the disparities autistic children face.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index was unchanged from June, highlighting stubborn inflationary pressures.
Banning people from using food stamps to buy sugary drinks helps lower consumption, proponents say. Are such restrictions a good idea?
Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.
The ad for a new driver had sparked an online backlash, with viewers criticizing the spot for trivializing violence against women.
Denver City Attorney Faces Second Ethics Complaint, This One Over DIA Legal Work
An anonymous Denver city employee has filed an ethics complaint against City Attorney Miko Brown, alleging she may have violated the Denver Code of Ethics in connection with the city's hiring of the law firm where Brown previously worked.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.
Colorado's hemp-derived THC industry could see major changes later this year, though a federal crackdown scheduled for November may be temporarily postponed.
Attorneys for the State of Colorado say a newly uncovered White House email provides crucial evidence in their lawsuit alleging the Trump administration retaliated against the state over election policies and the prosecution of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.
