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A Castle Rock couple was returning from a weekend trip to the mountains when, just minutes from home, a 700-pound cow elk hit by another car crashed through their windshield from above, killing a husband and father.
The Colorado Department of Corrections says 34-year-old Leaf Glimpse, a "minimum restrictive inmate" who escaped from a Cañon City prison complex, has been caught.
A Colorado woman who worked as a child and family investigator and parental evaluator in child custody cases throughout the state was recently indicted by a grand jury on charges she used false credentials to obtain her state license.
Douglas County residents walked a day in law enforcement's shoes, marking the culmination of a month-long community academy. Sheriff's deputies trained members of the public on Saturday, taking them through various simulations.
Brent Garber, 63, is accused of entering private property to cremate his recently euthanized dog and igniting what became a 7,200-acre wildfire that burn for almost two weeks and caused at least $200,000 in property damage, according to case documents.
A man in his 40s or 50s was recently found dead in Colorado's high country and now officials in Summit County are asking the public for help identifying the man.
A neighborhood just south of Denver International Airport has guests going out of their way to visit – and they're welcomed.
Thousands of Colorado residents took to social media on Thursday night and on Friday morning to share their views of the aurora borealis (northern lights) that were visible with the naked eye.
The City of Aurora has been thrown into the national spotlight by narratives about apartments in Aurora that some said have been taken over by violent immigrants.
The mayor and police chief of Aurora, Colorado, are pushing back on claims that the city is "overtaken by Venezuelan gangs."
Donald Trump promises to enact what he calls "Operation Aurora" in Colorado rally
A bridge over the Blue Mesa Reservoir on the Western Slope will reopen to all traffic next week.
A Colorado judge sentenced a man this week who stabbed and injured a Wheat Ridge police officer.
The person who died in an accident on Thursday inside Colorado's Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine was a 46-year-old tour guide.
In Lakewood, there is a push to get more co-responders on the streets. They are trained mental health professionals who go with police officers to calls offering their expertise when someone in Colorado is in crisis.
A small business owner is asking for the public’s help identifying the men accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of jewelry from her shop inside La Plaza Colorado.
The Oklahoma State University men's basketball team was remembered 25 years after a deadly crash near Strasburg.
A Boulder County Sheriff's deputy has turned himself in for suspicion of domestic violence.
The arson suspect wanted in connection with a massive apartment complex construction fire will stay in custody.
Denver police are searching for Denver International Airport luggage theft suspects from Jan. 10 at 8:30 p.m.
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
Police in Denver are investigating a shooting at a recreation center that left a minor dead on Thursday night.
The Colorado Department of Corrections says it is now the first and only department in the country to use virtual reality to train its parole officers.
The rain and snow Colorado picked up this week may have helped chip away at drought conditions, but tree experts say one wet stretch does not mean trees are in the clear heading into summer.
Learning about the shooting in San Diego has been especially hard for the local Muslim community.
From Stanley Aviation to Stanley Marketplace; almost 10 years ago a massive makeover transformed a two story warehouse into a vibrant community hub in northwest Aurora. Now, it's under new ownership.
A Denver high school teacher has been fired after multiple allegations, including accusations that she asked students to kiss in class.
Police in Denver are investigating a shooting at a recreation center that left a minor dead on Thursday night.
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
The rain and snow Colorado picked up this week may have helped chip away at drought conditions, but tree experts say one wet stretch does not mean trees are in the clear heading into summer.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
The Colorado Avalanche will begin the Western Conference final Wednesday night without star defenseman Cale Makar on the ice.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino joked that if someone does pay $2 million for a ticket to the World Cup final, "I will personally bring him a hot dog and a Coke."
The Preakness Stakes featured its biggest field in 15 years with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi introduced a bill to ban the use of federal money for paying out claims under the Justice Department's new "anti-weaponization" fund.
Aubry won the record $2 million prize for earning 8-of-11 votes in Wednesday night's finale of "Survivor 50."
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi introduced a bill to ban the use of federal money for paying out claims under the Justice Department's new "anti-weaponization" fund.
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
The additions come after the ouster of dozens of immigration judges across the country by the Trump administration over the past year.
The new fund to provide payouts to those who say the legal system was "weaponized" against them raised immediate questions about its legality, implementation and enforcement.
The central committee of the Colorado Democratic Party on Wednesday voted 89.8% in favor of a measure to censure Gov. Jared Polis.
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
Congress' decision not to extend enhanced marketplace tax credits has boosted the appeal of alternative health coverage with lower monthly premiums.
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
Americans are expected to wager more than $3 billion amid the expansion of legalized sports betting in the U.S.
Retirees say inflation, health care costs and market volatility are threatening their financial security.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive," "toxic," and "ruthless", creating a work environment that left some officers suffering panic attacks, ulcers, hair loss, anxiety and depression.
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A federal system is working to crack down on trucks skirting safety regulations, a problem inspectors are seeing on Colorado roadways.
Glendale city leaders are forcefully opposing Colorado's proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard, warning the plan could dramatically worsen traffic for drivers while delivering only modest transit gains.
A jury in Douglas County awarded a New Jersey man $24 million after he sued a Parker police detective for malicious prosecution and false arrest.