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It takes a village to get a show like Independence Eve off the ground, but before crowds can enjoy the free concert and fireworks show, crews behind the scenes work all year long the make the event come to life.
Members of the Orlando Gay Chorus will appear at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House on Sunday evening as part of a large gathering of gay chorus organizations for the Gala Choruses Festival.
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper listened as an investigator offered details about the murder of one of his cabinet members, a corrections chief he hired to reform the state's prisons who had also become a close friend.
Traffic has been heavy so far on Colorado highways for the holiday weekend.
When first responders in Denver are called to an active shooting scene, police officers and SWAT teams are no longer the only ones wearing bullet-proof gear.
A second day of cloudy weather is helping to stop the flames of the Beaver Creek Fire from spreading.
We'll still see scattered showers and storms each afternoon but nothing as widespread as the last few days.
Denverites gathered Saturday at City Park to support a city councilman who was suddenly diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.
A team of Colorado high school students are among the Top 10 in a national filmmaking contest.
Residents in the Founders Village neighborhood in Castle Rock have dealt with their fair share of hailstorms, but many told CBS4 Friday's storm brought the most extreme hail they've seen.
Some have questioned whether the country has lowered the bar on the lowering of the flag.
Hiking a 14,000-foot mountain can be dangerous, but just getting to the trailhead proved to be nearly deadly for a Denver man.
Friends and family gathered Friday to remember five people, including three young children, who were killed when an Amtrak train slammed into their minivan at a crossing in southern Colorado.
It appears Donald Trump still has some work to do in his effort to win over many Colorado conservatives.
The Adopt-A-Fire-Hydrant program helps keep hydrants clear for crews and is supported by volunteers.
Ballots are officially going out for people to vote in Denver's mayoral race.
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the cold case murder of Angela Wilds.
It was supposed to be the final stop Saturday morning, except it wasn't. The W line light rail train kept on going. The question is, why?
The stingrays and sharks are making a return to the Denver Zoo.
A Colorado judge ordered an increase in bond for murder suspect Barry Morphew on Tuesday from $3 million to $10 million cash only.
Fire investigators in Colorado determined that a model plane sparked a fire when it went down in a field in Douglas County.
After one of the hottest years on record in Denver, the end of 90-degree heat may finally be in sight.
A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst has been sentenced after pleading guilty to four counts, with three of the sentences being served concurrent to the first count sentence, which carries 10 years in prison.
One Colorado mountain community is focusing on wildfire prevention and mitigation in the aftermath of a summer that destroyed nearly 300,000 acres across the state.
A Colorado judge ordered an increase in bond for murder suspect Barry Morphew on Tuesday from $3 million to $10 million cash only.
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A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA analyst has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to four counts including forgery and cybercrime.
Denver is tied for the 3rd-most 90-degree days on record, and this week’s heat could be the last of the year.
Amy Redford talks about the Sundance Film Festival as it moves to Boulder and her father's legacy behind the iconic festival.
The Border War between Colorado State University and the University of Wyoming returns this weekend, continuing one of the oldest rivalries in college football.
At the U.S. Open, artificial intelligence is giving players and fans a new way to experience the tournament.
Playing together at the U.S. Open in New York for the first time in four years, Serena and Venus Williams lost in a three-set thriller match in the first round of the women's doubles tournament.
The Colorado Buffaloes football season kicks off on Thursday night, and Coach Deion Sanders is hoping for a better record this year.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit over the use of a controversial data system to review state voter rolls.
Abraham Altamar was on the phone with his wife when he briefly spoke with one of the pilots of the Amazon cargo plane that overran a runway in Miami.
Historian Lonnie Bunch will leave his position as secretary of the Smithsonian at the end of the year, he announced Tuesday.
Most Americans say they're opposed to data centers. But a lucky few have gotten rich selling their land to data center developers.
Lithuania is teaching civilians young and old to help defend their tiny nation from a hypothetical Russian invasion, and telling Putin, "We don't fear you."
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit over the use of a controversial data system to review state voter rolls.
Historian Lonnie Bunch will leave his position as secretary of the Smithsonian at the end of the year, he announced Tuesday.
Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade war between the two countries.
Colorado state Rep. Manny Rutinel says he's resigning from the state House to focus on his campaign for Congress.
U.S. efforts to advance plans to disarm Hamas and open the way for investment into rebuilding Gaza have stalled.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Arapahoe County Public Health has invested money to support moms and families through a bilingual doula program. Doulas are trained to give support before, during and after birth.
Lindsay Clancy's case is resonating with moms across the U.S. — bringing into focus the spectrum of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and the lack of resources for many women.
Clean air advocates are asking local and state leaders in Colorado to act on the unhealthy ozone levels and their impacts.
If passed, the legislation would expand eligibility for residents in 57 Colorado zip codes to get compensation based on a list of eligible diseases and cancers, and would include coverage for workers and residents known as "downwinders."
Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade war between the two countries.
After years of construction and delays, Amazon has officially opened its massive fulfillment center in Loveland, bringing more than 1,100 employees into a facility that had largely sat unused since construction began.
"It's been a year that I hope we never do it again," said Lander Nicodemus, owner of Torrington Livestock Markets, which auctions about 450,000 head of cattle each year.
The average price of regular gas was $4.15 a gallon on Labor Day, well above the Labor Day weekend record of $3.82 from 2012, and diesel was at a new all-time record of $5.90.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
A former student and her parents are suing a church and school, alleging officials failed to protect the girl from a music director who they say sexually assaulted her when she was 13 and then failed to properly respond when concerns surfaced.
Despite having health insurance, families in Colorado have been hit with massive medical bills after their babies spent time in NICUs.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's security detail drew his gun on a man at Union Station last week, the mayor's office said Monday.
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.
