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Descendants of the first African American to be born in Colorado gathered over the weekend for a special ceremony.
U.S. 40 will be closed from 7 a.m. Monday to 5:30 p.m. Thursday between Genesee and Lookout Mountain.
There is some good news for traveler going through the Denver International Airport. Travelers now have a faster and more efficient way to go through security. n at the end of 2025. The north security checkpoint will permanently close at 7:45 p.m. on Monday.
Two people were killed early Sunday morning after a shooting at a house in northeast Denver. A neighbor says waking up to a crime scene is familiar to her.
Every day, nearly 900 Sterling Ranch students are bussed to schools in Highlands Ranch. Meanwhile, a plot of land that was earmarked to be their school sits empty because there's no funding to build on it.
Colorado is joining a growing list of states fighting attempts to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration program.
Jose Frausto has been making a living by selling Mexican snacks in Denver. On one cold day in January, a woman was moved by Frausto's drive to sell even in the freezing temps.
One of the most immersive and inspiring experiences to ever come to the Denver Center for the Performing Arts is now welcoming guests. "Space Explorers: The Infinite" opened Sunday evening at the Stanley Marketplace in Aurora.
Construction is underway for an ambitious water delivery project in southeastern Colorado that is overdue by 60 years and, despite pledges totaling almost a quarter billion dollars, is not even half paid for. But if successfully completed, the pipeline system will bring drinkable water to 50,000 residents who live in an area where water quality suffers from naturally occurring radioactive materials.
A Denver police officer is missing a portion of his finger after arresting a man who allegedly bit it off from the last knuckle before spitting it out.
A Kansas-based company has agreed to pay half a millions dollars that will be refunded to Native Americans in Colorado for what the state described as illegal debt collection practices.
Peyton and his friends were driving in a neighborhood in southeast Aurora when doorbell video shows former Greenwood Village police officer Adam Holen confronting the teens about speeding through the neighborhood.
El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Marie Lahoff, 33, is facing charges of second-degree assault, third-degree assault, menacing and false imprisonment. She was arrested by the Colorado Springs Police Department.
A new salon in Denver is changing negative perceptions around people who were incarcerated while giving them a platform for their skills.
As snow moved into the high country with a weekend storm, recent dry conditions laid the groundwork for a significantly increased threat of avalanches.
Two people are dead in Greeley after a motorcyclist ran a red light at 100 mph, causing a fiery crash.
In Grand County, the sheriff's office is planning to implement a zero tolerance policy when it comes to dangerous driving.
Hot and dry across Colorado this weekend. Hot in Denver.
Poudre School District will be releasing students two hours early all through next week. They're including all elementary schools except the mountain schools, all middle schools and Centennial High School.
Health officials in Grand Junction are investigating possible community transmission of measles after an unvaccinated man contracted the virus.
Eliza, who was born at 12:21 a.m. at AdventHealth Castle Rock, could be the first baby to have been born in Colorado in 2026. At 8 pounds, 9 ounces, she was welcomed to the world by her parents and older sister.
Starting Sunday, the Regional Transportation District will make some changes to its services in Denver. This includes reinstating their L line.
Denver police are investigating two separate shootings that happened overnight in the early morning hours of Thursday, the department said on social media.
The City of Edgewater will be the first in the state to take advantage of changes to state law that give employers greater control over how tipped workers are paid.
A federal judge has denied a motion to pause upcoming changes to RTD's Access-on-Demand program that go into effect Jan. 1.
The man allegedly followed several women around the Target near West 80th Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard while touching himself inappropriately, before exposing himself and then taking off in a gray or silver car, police say.
Starting Sunday, the Regional Transportation District will make some changes to its services in Denver. This includes reinstating their L line.
Last night, President Trump vetoed a bipartisan measure that would provide money to finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Project. The project would bring reliable water to 50,000 Coloradans across 39 communities, 19 of which are in violation of water quality standards. Advocates of the project, including Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, vow to continue pushing for the bill.
Starting on Jan. 1, Coloradans who are paid minimum wage will be making a little more money. Depending on where you live, there will be changes to how tipped workers are paid.
Upgrades to 16th Street in downtown Denver were completed earlier this year, and residents were excited to enjoy the area as they watch the fireworks on New Year's Eve.
Nathan MacKinnon has joined the 400-goal club in the NHL!
Three members of the Colorado Avalanche will be heading to Italy next year to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Jokic left Monday night's game against the Miami Heat with a knee injury before the end of the first half at the Kaseya Center when Jokic made accidental contact with teammate Spencer Jones.
Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headline the list of modern era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Due to his height, 24-year-old Jordan Wilmore was encouraged to play basketball his entire life. But policing was his true calling.
Banks, post offices and major stock exchanges will be closed in observance of the federal holiday, but some stores are open.
Police in Switzerland say a fire at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort area is believed to have left about 40 people dead and dozens more injured.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.
A staffer at Walt Disney World in Florida is recovering after being struck and injured by a fake boulder that rolled off stage during a live performance, Disney said.
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight.
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A recently released cache of security videos is raising new questions about the prison cameras at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in his cell in 2019.
President Trump used his veto power this week for the first time since returning to the White House, rejecting a pair of bills linked to a Colorado water pipeline and a tribal village in the Everglades.
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight.
Several marijuana products sold by a single company to dispensaries across Colorado have potentially unsafe pesticides that exceed the legal limits, state health and business regulators said on Wednesday.
This year, 223 people have already died in crashes involving someone who's under the influence in Colorado. CSP expects to make more than 16,000 arrests by the end of the year.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
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.
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight.
Banks, post offices and major stock exchanges will be closed in observance of the federal holiday, but some stores are open.
Several marijuana products sold by a single company to dispensaries across Colorado have potentially unsafe pesticides that exceed the legal limits, state health and business regulators said on Wednesday.
More than 8,000 stores closed across the U.S. this year, according to retail industry data, including these well-known brands.
With costs climbing and many customers cutting back, Denver's restaurant scene has been hit hard. The city says licenses for retail food establishments have declined 21% since July 2023.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
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.
