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Colorado State University in Fort Collins has received $25 million in grants to further their mission to reduce methane gases leaking from oil and gas machinery in the United States.
The city of Aurora has plans to replace its 40-year-old animal shelter, and doing it will take some community support.
Two firefighters were hurt in a fire at a Colorado storage facility.
Colorado could become the latest state to use Medicaid -- government funded health insurance -- for expenses other than health care.
Denver's mayor says that through a partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies, the city plans to get the 52 homeless veterans identified in the city off the streets by the end of 2024.
The intersection of Broadway and Welton Street is currently closed in downtown Denver. It's the first major intersection to be fully reconstructed as part of the $152 million Downtown Rail Reconstruction Project.
A Denver man has been arrested and faces a litany of charges after a pursuit through the town of Berthoud where he allegedly crashed trying to ram a deputy, killing a dog in his own car in the process.
The statewide program was designed to reduce ozone levels when they're at their highest by using public transit. An RTD spokesman says the program won't continue this summer due to a lack of funding from the State Legislature.
An 8-year-old girl is out of the hospital and recovering after being attacked by an elk while riding her bike in Estes Park.
For around a year, the city of Westminster has been working on adjustments to the park citing increases in nitrogen and E. coli due to dog feces, as well as a concern of wildlife habitation from the amount of off-leash animals.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says one person is dead after they were reported missing at Chatfield Reservoir.
Police in Commerce City say a man's necklace likely saved his life from a bullet when an argument and shooting occurred.
On average, Denver now sees 19 more days of above-average heat per year than we did 50 years ago. Also, the average summer temperature has increased three degrees since 1970.
The large room filled with hundreds of computers is part of Verizon's secret command center in Aurora. Wireless traffic for tens of thousands of its customers across Colorado – anyone using other providers to communicate with a Verizon customer -- is routed there.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials rescued a cub from a wired fence in Evergreen.
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A teenager was arrested after Broomfield police say he was driving 124 mph and weaving in and out of traffic.
Gov. Jared Polis says Coloradans are paying more now due to President Donald Trump's tariff policies. But the White House has defended the tariffs, saying they will help manufacturing jobs return to the country and improve the economy.
All-star Denver chef Carrie Baird is used to being the center of attention. She has been a contestant and judge on Top Chef, a reality TV show about cooking. She also owns two Denver restaurants, which she took time from Thursday to teach students at Smoky Hill High School one of her most popular recipes: fancy toast.
Last month new firearms safety laws went into place in an effort to curb youth violence in Colorado. The focus is on increasing access to prevention, education for families and safeguards to keep lost, stolen or crime linked weapons from re-entering into communities.
A Colorado district attorney's office announced that a 30-year-old man who is suspected of lighting a series of fires is formally being charged with 16 arson charges.
The fourth day of Kwanzaa, known as Ujamaa, centers on cooperative economics. It's a principle organizers say fits East Colfax Avenue, a corridor shaped by resilience and the push for revitalization.
Police in Elizabeth are asking residents for help after multiple reports came in about teenagers allegedly damaging garage doors.
Denver International Airport plans to increase how much energy it uses by 100% in the next two decades. However, airport CEO Phil Washington says demand would outpace supply, so for a second time this year the airport is looking into clean energy options.
Long-term consequences are possible, as Colorado's mountain snowpack is off to its slowest start in decades.
Denver International Airport plans to increase how much energy it uses by 100% in the next two decades. However, airport CEO Phil Washington says demand would outpace supply, so for a second time this year the airport is looking into clean energy options.
The fourth day of Kwanzaa, known as Ujamaa, centers on cooperative economics. It's a principle organizers say fits East Colfax Avenue, a corridor shaped by resilience and the push for revitalization.
West Metro Fire officials say people should be aware of the potential for lithium ion battery fires.
Police are asking for people who might have security video of the incidents to share it.
Broncos tight end Adam Trautman says he's excited by the recent long drives Denver's offense has been able to sustain and the physical effects they've had on opposing defenses during home games.
Denver Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic left Monday night's game against the Miami Heat with a knee injury.
In a game with high stakes for the Denver Broncos on Sunday, things should be a little easier now that they are learning they won't face the Chargers franchise quarterback.
While the Colorado Avalanche continue their run at the top of the NHL standings, the foundation for their historic success is being manufactured miles away from the bright lights of Ball Arena.
There is still some work to be done in getting the contract signed, but all 15 members of CU's Board of Regents approved the contract.
Denver has a lot to play for against the Chargers in their final regular season game this weekend.
The U.S. military has hit at least 30 alleged drug vessels in the region since early September, killing 107 people.
The Grammy-winning artist Beyoncé became the fifth musician to achieve the wealth milestone, Forbes said Monday.
With over 1.75 million paid fans at 236 events this year, Red Rocks was the best-attended amphitheatre in the U.S., and the second-highest attended music venue in the U.S. after Madison Square Garden in New York.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also announced President Trump will receive the Israel Prize for his work on peace negotiations.
The U.S. announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as the Trump administration continues to slash U.S. foreign assistance and warns United Nations agencies to "adapt, shrink or die" in a time of new financial realities.
The U.S. military has hit at least 30 alleged drug vessels in the region since early September, killing 107 people.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also announced President Trump will receive the Israel Prize for his work on peace negotiations.
The U.S. announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as the Trump administration continues to slash U.S. foreign assistance and warns United Nations agencies to "adapt, shrink or die" in a time of new financial realities.
Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan stated last week that, as President Trump seeks a new chair of the Federal Reserve, maintaining the banking system's independence is paramount.
As prosecutors contend with a massive trove of Epstein files, President Trump suggested Friday the Justice Department is spending too much time on the issue — but said Democrats should be named.
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.
From financial strain to feelings of loneliness and grief, mental health struggles often spike this time of year.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.
Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, spreading quickly.
Denver International Airport plans to increase how much energy it uses by 100% in the next two decades. However, airport CEO Phil Washington says demand would outpace supply, so for a second time this year the airport is looking into clean energy options.
The Grammy-winning artist Beyoncé became the fifth musician to achieve the wealth milestone, Forbes said Monday.
With over 1.75 million paid fans at 236 events this year, Red Rocks was the best-attended amphitheatre in the U.S., and the second-highest attended music venue in the U.S. after Madison Square Garden in New York.
Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan stated last week that, as President Trump seeks a new chair of the Federal Reserve, maintaining the banking system's independence is paramount.
The Telluride Ski Resort in Mountain Village, Colorado, was shuttered Saturday, with no date set for reopening, due to a labor dispute with the ski patrol union over wages.
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.
A man allegedly attacked and injured a defense lawyer at Arapahoe County's courthouse, CBS Colorado has learned.
An internal report obtained by CBS Colorado raises several concerns about how Colorado's helitak program is being run.
