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Just three days since an excursion boat in the Bahamas sunk in the water while carrying more than 100 passengers, a Colorado family is speaking for the first time after losing one of their own in the incident.
Gov. Jared Polis may have called a special session of the state legislature to address property taxes, but Democrats are stopping there.
The man who emerged as a hero for subduing the killer is asking others to keep the families of those who died in their thoughts and prayers.
One Colorado woman was able to defeat the odds thanks to a crew of South Metro Fire paramedics who not only helped her survive her third heart attack but saved her life.
Your Northern Colorado reporter Dillon Thomas has obtained video of police shooting and killing an allegedly armed man across the street from Colorado State University.
Preparing for large community events ahead of the winter holidays, the Denver Indian Center is as focused as ever on meeting the needs of a diverse group of people, representing many tribal nations. Coloradans often express surprise at how large the Indigenous community is here.
How doctors and nurses interact with patients from different cultures, genders or sexual orientations could affect not only how patients are treated, but also whether patients will seek medical help when they need it in the future.
We have an El Nino charged winter season on the way. This could help to get the snow machine going in certain parts of the state.
Colorado Congressman Ken Buck said he supports expelling embattled Rep. George Santos.
Six more officers have been charged in connection with the death of Christian Glass.
Eastbound lanes of I-70 from Exit 173- West Vail to Exit 201- Frisco were closed for several hours on Friday afternoon due to a crash investigation.
Peyton M. Green was arrested more than three years ago after the baby's body was found hidden in a bathroom cabinet at her home.
They're tackling the issue of rising property taxes in the state after Proposition HH failed in this month's election.
It all began about 9:30 p.m. Thursday when police received a call about a man in the alley in the 100 block of West Laurel Street.
Making sure efforts are coordinated in the best interest of victims.
There's a new push to change state laws regarding competency in criminal cases. One group has started a petition that calls on the state's district attorneys to urge the governor to call an emergency special session to amend or repeal those laws.
The Poudre School District has announced plans to release thousands of students early from their first and second days of school this week. PSD will release all elementary and middle school students two hours early.
A former Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office K-9 attacked the Burlington police chief's 3-year-old daughter, killing her, officials from the police department and Kit Carson County Sheriff's Office say.
A former Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office K-9 attacked the Burlington police chief's 3-year-old daughter, killing her, officials from the police department and Kit Carson County Sheriff's Office say.
The suspected driver in a wrong-way crash that killed two people on Highway 285 last month has been arrested.
As of Friday morning, winds were already gusting around 60 mph in parts of Northern Colorado ahead of a blustery end to the work week.
An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was shot at a Denver metro area apartment complex early Friday morning.
Some power outages happened before the planned outages in Northern Colorado early Friday morning.
The Denver Broncos are playing against the Buffalo Bills, and the Denver Nuggets are playing against the Washington Wizards on Saturday.
In the aftermath of last month's planned power outages, businesses that lost money are hearing rough news about their insurance coverage. The common word is "denied."
Some power outages happened before the planned outages in Northern Colorado early Friday morning.
An Adams County Sheriff's deputy was shot at an apartment complex early Friday morning and rushed to Denver Health.
Some power outages happened early Friday morning before the planned shutoff in Northern Colorado due to high winds and extreme fire danger.
The Broncos game will start at 2:30 p.m. at Empower Field at Mile Hi and the Nuggets game will start around 7 p.m. at Ball Arena. If you do not want to drive or even find parking for the games, the Regional Transportation District has you covered.
First Alert Meteorologist Callie Zanandrie is in the First Alert Weather Tracker keeping track of dangerously high winds along the Front Range.
A new report from the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation estimates the divisional round matchup against the Buffalo Bills, and a potential AFC Championship game, could generate more than $60 million in economic activity across the city.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
The Denver Broncos nominated a high school coach for an NFL honor after his program's historic season, and the team's success in the face of great loss.
Denver Summit FC will play National Women's Soccer League matches across three venues for the club's inaugural 2026 season.
Saturday's AFC division round playoff game between the Denver Broncos and the Buffalo Bills will kick off at 2:30 p.m. at Empower Field at Mile High.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado previously said she wanted to "share" the prize for removing Nicolás Maduro from power.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
Gov. Jared Polis took a long stroll down memory lane during his final State of the State address Thursday.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
When the Senate returns from a weeklong recess, it will have six remaining appropriations bills to get across the finish line before the Jan. 30 shutdown deadline.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado previously said she wanted to "share" the prize for removing Nicolás Maduro from power.
State lawmakers reconvened for the 2026 legislative session with both chambers and both parties focused on cost of living.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored millions more based on their plans and willingness to pass policies embracing MAHA initiatives.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
A Verizon spokesperson told CBS News that an outage that customers reported beginning around noon Eastern Time had been resolved.
Food prices in December saw their biggest jump in more than three years, data shows, while the cost of eating out has also risen.
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to treat his ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
The families of three nonverbal students who were physically abused by a bus aide while traveling to school in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against their children's former school.
Many people who responded to a state survey regarding Xcel's Public Safety Power Shutoffs last month expressed dissatisfaction with Xcel's approach on Dec. 17 and Dec. 19, believing the utility overreacted.
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.
