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A U.S. Interior Department investigation glossed over the federal government's negligence in a massive toxic wastewater spill from an inactive gold mine that fouled rivers in three states, Republicans in Congress said as they pushed for a more detailed explanation of the accident.
Colorado's loud public battle over fracking goes before the state Supreme Court on Wednesday
Eight minutes after the call went out about a gunman opening fire outside a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic, an officer called into his radio the words that no cop wants to hear: "I've been shot."
Now that we are entering the cold months that winter in Denver brings, ice cream and other cooler treats don't sound as appetizing. Here are five of the best hot desserts you can find here in Denver.
Keep the kids entertained with these five holiday party activities.
A homeless man in Aspen is rich after he purchased a winning scratch-off ticket and won the jackpot.
Train service at Denver International Airport will be halted for about three hours early Wednesday and Thursday morning for routine maintenance.
Denver Police Officer Antonio Lopez Jr. remained in critical condition Tuesday night after being shot by a suspect earlier that morning. Doctors say he was close to dying and credit paramedics with saving his life.
Police in Longmont are searching for the vandals responsible for damaging churches and businesses totaling hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage.
Police in Boulder investigated a bold robbery on Tuesday afternoon that left a woman bound inside her home.
Republican leaders in Colorado are reacting to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's call to block Muslims from entering the United States, with mixed results.
A Denver police officer was shot multiple times and in critical condition following a violent confrontation during a traffic stop on Federal Boulevard. Police searched for more suspects.
The driver of a school bus, arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs after the bus she was driving crashed, appeared in court on Tuesday. Several students were injured in the crash.
Strong winds caused some damage in Boulder on Tuesday morning.
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert nominates Rep. Donalds for Speaker of the House after a fourth vote fails to elect a leader.
The City of Boulder closed the library after finding meth residue in the bathroom vents.
Investigators are working to track down art thieves and several pieces of high-end artwork that were passing through Colorado last month.
A funeral home operator accused of illegally selling body parts and giving clients fake ashes was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a federal court judge.
Linebacker Alex Singleton spoke about the upcoming Denver Broncos game against Los Angeles.
The tug of war over energy production between several states and the federal government continued last week when the Department of Energy renewed an emergency order to keep a Colorado coal-fired power plant operating.
A car being driven by a person who was allegedly involved in a domestic disturbance in the Denver metro area crashed into an apartment building.
A Commerce City man who previously worked for the Internal Revenue Service is now charged with filing fake tax returns on behalf of alleged drug dealers. The accountant had previously declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate.
A family is recovering after a robbery in their home left a husband and wife with gunshot wounds and their children dealing with trauma.
An RTD light rail train struck and injured a person in the Denver metro area on Saturday night.
On Saturday volunteers gathered in Arvada to work on a new affordable housing development.
The crash happened on Saturday night and the W Line was closed during an investigation.
The family said the experience changed their lives forever.
Rain and snow move into the Colorado mountains on Monday and rain chances increase for the Front Range
Joe Ruch is tracking a major storm heading to Colorado.
Bob Pettit was an All-American at LSU before going on to the NBA, where he was an All-Star for each of his 11 seasons, all with the Hawks. He led them to the 1958 championship over the mighty Boston Celtics, the Hawks' lone title.
CU coach Deion Sanders says he removed three players from the Buffaloes roster after what he called conduct that was detrimental to the team.
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.
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
Kennedy also weighed in on a new ad campaign extolling the president, saying no official "should spend public money on private ads for themselves."
Pope Leo XIV has criticized the legalization of medically assisted death as "false compassion" during his visit to Lourdes, France.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future.
Two of Hollywood's biggest hits this year – "Obsession" and "Backrooms," horror films with tiny budgets directed by YouTube creators – have studios searching for other social media-savvy talent, making YouTube a valuable new kind of film school.
Kennedy also weighed in on a new ad campaign extolling the president, saying no official "should spend public money on private ads for themselves."
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future.
The White House said the two leaders agreed on using the term "super intelligence" rather than "artificial intelligence" to describe the technology.
President Trump moved to cancel almost $1 billion in spending that was approved by Congress, marking the second time his administration has employed a rarely used tactic that some lawmakers in both parties have called illegal.
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls for potential noncitizens.
A drug that can be bought at gas stations across the country is making national headlines after the deaths of two college students. One of them was a teenager from Colorado.
As one of Aurora's fastest-growing areas continues to expand, residents of The Aurora Highlands and nearby rural communities will soon have a new option for emergency and medical care closer to home.
The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."
New research highlights common themes shared by people who found reasons to keep living through dark times.
Denver health officials are reminding the community that mosquitoes remain active after confirming the city's first case of West Nile virus this year.
Two of Hollywood's biggest hits this year – "Obsession" and "Backrooms," horror films with tiny budgets directed by YouTube creators – have studios searching for other social media-savvy talent, making YouTube a valuable new kind of film school.
Workers in physically demanding jobs should be able to collect full Social Security retirement benefits at age 60, a Michigan lawmaker says.
Investors are increasingly nervous about rising inflation, which could require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates.
The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."
Denver-based Floyd's 99 Barbershop is celebrating 25 years in business after opening its first shop on Broadway.
Allison Harmon entered the Jefferson County coroner's race in May with enthusiasm, promoting her experience as a nurse and her knowledge of the work performed by a coroner's office.
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.
