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Long a center of the nation's petrochemical industry, the Houston metro area has more than a dozen such Superfund sites, designated by the Environmental Protection Agency as being among America's most intensely contaminated places. Many are now flooded, with the risk that waters were stirring dangerous sediment.
Xcel Energy's Day of Service volunteers will help pack hygiene kits for people experiencing homelessness.
Thanks to the volunteers and packages already prepared, 50,000 meals are now on the road from Colorado to the Lone Star State.
The Colorado Department of Transportation launched a new safety campaign focused on "The Gap" an 18-mile stretch of Interstate 25 between Monument and C-470.
More favorite local restaurants and coffee shops are moving into Denver International Airport.
A pilot and his trainee say they're lucky to be alive after putting their plane down without the landing gear working properly.
The 8th annual Flight to Luxury is a red carpet hanger party that raises money for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver.
The mother and child who were abducted at gunpoint have been found after an extensive search.
Police are investigating the death of a 52-year-old man found early Saturday morning at a parking area for a motorcycle rally.
Work to start widening Interstate 25 from Castle Rock to Monument could get fast-tracked.
Colorado will get more than $5 million from the makers of EpiPen. The drug company Mylan has been accused of charging the government an outrageous price for the potentially life-saving drug.
Boaters heading to the water in Colorado are urged to inspect their boats before getting wet to reduce the threat of quagga mussels.
Come to the Denver Zoo and celebrate International Vulture Day with some underappreciated feathered friends on Saturday.
As part of our series on "Aging Out" of the foster care system, CBS4 asked two former foster care youth to have a conversation about the system with Lt. Governor Donna Lynne.
The Action Center in Lakewood has been full filling basic human needs for nearly 50 years. Now the non-profit will get a helping hand on Xcel Energy's Day of Service.
Former Fort Lupton Officer Jordan Steinke was sentenced to 30 months of supervised probation for her role in a September 2022 train crash near Platteville that seriously injured a woman.
A community is grieving after two people were stabbed to death in Denver.
The City of Fort Collins is slated to move forward with making adjustments to its housing occupancy laws.
Six Latina women in Denver's City Council are making up the most diverse council in city history.
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Record-high diesel prices are creating a costly challenge for one of Colorado's largest school districts, forcing transportation leaders to closely monitor expenses while trying to avoid impacts to students.
With a nod of her head, Barbara Eden won over television audiences for five seasons. And now a piece of "I Dream of Jeannie" history is on the auction block.
Authorities in Colorado temporarily evacuated and shut down the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport Tuesday afternoon after someone emailed a threat to staff members.
The Aurora Police Department is asking the public for information on a possible kidnapping that took place Tuesday afternoon.
A new program is designed to help visitors, businesses and unhoused community members in Arvada's Olde Town.
Colorado's fall colors are taking off, and if you have been waiting for a mountain drive, the next seven days are the time to go.
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A Waymo was caught on camera driving through the South Pearl Street Farmer's Market in Denver.
The Children's Diabetes Foundation is focused on finding a cure with the Carousel Ball set for Oct. 3 at the Sheraton Downtown Hotel.
While investigating a death early Tuesday morning, Denver police officers made another discovery: a drug-related lab.
Hours before Sunday's Broncos game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Denver, Broncos edge rusher Que Robinson "just woke up feeling good."
Long before game time, Denver Broncos fans were kicking off the home opener in style.
Sunday's matchup between the Broncos and the Jaguars held a special moment for Denver: the introduction of the team's new mascot.
Colorado State issued an apology to BYU on Saturday night for derogatory chants aimed at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints coming from the stands.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
President Trump's move to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House has highlighted the role of the press pool.
Some lawmakers want to halt U.S. diesel exports as prices top $6.50 a gallon. But such a ban could have unintended consequences, experts say.
The claims window is open until Dec. 21, 2026. To file a claim, iPhone users must enter basic personal info and their iPhone's serial number.
The U.S., Denmark and Greenland signed a new security agreement bolstering the United States' military and security presence on the island.
GOP Sen. John Curtis of Utah asked a Senate panel to subpoena Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden for testimony as part of a probe into the "use of presidential family relationships" for private financial benefit.
President Trump's move to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House has highlighted the role of the press pool.
The U.S., Denmark and Greenland signed a new security agreement bolstering the United States' military and security presence on the island.
GOP Sen. John Curtis of Utah asked a Senate panel to subpoena Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden for testimony as part of a probe into the "use of presidential family relationships" for private financial benefit.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
Rep. Lauren Boebert is denying allegations that she had sexual relationships with current and former members of her congressional staff, calling the claims politically motivated and false.
Denver health officials are reminding the community that mosquitoes remain active after confirming the city's first case of West Nile virus this year.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.
Officials from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an alert about a possible measles exposure after a confirmed case with an unvaccinated out-of-state visitor earlier this week.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts.
Some lawmakers want to halt U.S. diesel exports as prices top $6.50 a gallon. But such a ban could have unintended consequences, experts say.
The claims window is open until Dec. 21, 2026. To file a claim, iPhone users must enter basic personal info and their iPhone's serial number.
AI "agents" show a remarkable ability to share information and knowledge with other bots. That should worry us.
Fall in Colorado usually means one thing for mountain communities: leaf peepers. But in Guanella Pass's neighboring town of Georgetown, visitors this year appear to be coming for more than the changing aspens.
Trump Media & Technology recently launched a Truth Social API data feed, charging $100,000 for "real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts."
Denver Health ambulances took more than nine minutes to arrive after being assigned to an emergency call 7,865 times during the first seven months of 2026, according to an analysis of ambulance response records obtained by CBS Colorado.
A series of internal emails and text messages obtained by CBS Colorado appears to show the Denver city attorney pushing to get her former law firm hired for legal work involving Denver International Airport — even after the airport's insurance company initially rejected the firm.
A Denver man is the latest consumer to raise concerns about the technology being used to pay for and enforce parking downtown.
Evergreen High has two new members of its community -- two dogs whose presence has become part of the daily rhythm of the school, offering students and staff something they desperately needed after a shooting shattered their sense of safety.
Denver's Board of Ethics voted unanimously to investigate two complaints against City Attorney Miko Brown.
