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A heat wave is officially underway across Colorado, with dangerous heat possible in Denver.
Colton Smith has always wanted to be a firefighter because his dad, Stephen Smith, was a firefighter with the West Douglas County Fire Protection District for 23 years.
A 49-year-old man on the run from California authorities for kidnapping and stealing from the people he arrested while operating illegally as a bounty hunter is accused of committing similar crimes in metro Denver last year.
Democratic congressional candidate Adam Frisch and a super PAC are running ads aimed at helping Republican election denier Ron Hanks in his primary race, viewing him as easier to beat in the general election.
Businesses in Denver are receiving financial support from a city program that's looking to help those applying for liquor or cannabis licenses.
Every year, 650 people are diagnosed with cancer in Castle Rock alone. Right now, there's nowhere for them to get treatment in their community.
CBS News Colorado Anchor and Reporter Kennedy Cook stopped by a first-of-its-kind MSU Denver graduation event Saturday morning that honored hundreds of eligible former students with associate degrees.
RTD is set to do maintenance on tracks that its E and R lines run on, the transit agency says. The work is expected to take place overnight for several days.
The Colorado Department of Agriculture is funding additional efforts to eradicate a resurgence of ravenous Japanese beetles in Mesa County.
Two law enforcement officers in western Colorado responded to an unspecified incident at a mobile home Friday night and at least one of them shot a man who later died of his injuries. That shooting is now under investigation.
In a sit-down interview with CBS News Colorado's Dillon Thomas just moments after his abuser was taken to prison, the man who first spoke out about his experiences with Robert Denise said he felt closure for the first time in decades.
A Walgreens located at Colfax and Havana now closes at 6 p.m. Inside the store, several aisles sit empty. Some neighbors believe it was partly due to crime. Now, some are worried crime will lead to the closure.
The Commerce City Police Department says a domestic violence suspect is dead after a nearly five-hour standoff that involved CCPD patrol officers, the combined Commerce City/Brighton SWAT Team, and other surrounding agencies.
A ride-sharing driver was arrested and has been charged with two counts of non-consensual sexual contact and one count of false imprisonment. He's accused of telling his passenger she had to sit in the front passenger seat, and then assaulting her.
There were over 800 flights delayed at Denver International Airport on Friday due to severe storms that swept the Front Range and Eastern Plains.
A Colorado man who skipped the final day of his trial for sexual assault on a child was arrested in southern New Mexico after allegedly cutting off his ankle monitor, prosecutors say.
A deadly crash involving multiple vehicles closed the northbound lanes of Interstate 25 for more than five hours on Sunday morning.
The 24 Fire in southern Colorado doubled overnight due to dry, hot conditions. The Chama Canyon Fire appears to be holding at around 140 acres, and some mandatory evacuations have been lifted.
Traffic slowed to a crawl in Northern Colorado on Saturday as Xcel Energy transported the second of four turbines to the St. Vrain Generating Station.
Crews spent much of the season making and moving snow just to keep runs open, even scraping it from surrounding areas to maintain coverage. But warmer temperatures and continuous sunshine eventually made that unsustainable.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.
The Jefferson County Public School Board has voted to refer two mill levies to voters in November.
The good news is for areas near Denver and the northeastern plains. In fact, areas from Sterling down to Deer Trail and Limon out to the Kansas state line have dropped down to dry or no drought at all.
Millions of Americans have read "The Outsiders," likely as teenagers in school. Others have seen the movie. Now, audiences have a chance to experience the story as a Tony Award-winning musical.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has received more than 6,000 bear reports so far this year, roughly double the number during the same period last year. Wildlife officials say drought conditions are reducing natural food sources and pushing bears into communities as they search for calories. The encounters have happened across the state.
The Jefferson County Public School Board has voted to refer two mill levies to voters in November.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.
CBS Colorado Newscaster Kelly Werthmann is among the 13 Denver "stars" who are featured in the Dancing with the Denver Stars, a fundraiser for Cleo Parker Robinson Dance.
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The Broncos won't be allowing fans into training camp Monday because the bleachers are unsafe after weekend storms.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Wednesday's meeting was the third community meeting for the La Alma Lincoln Park community since the Denver Broncos' leadership announced their plans to build the new Broncos stadium in the former railyard.
Westbrook played for Oklahoma City, Houston, Washington, both Los Angeles teams, Denver and Sacramento during his 18-year-career.
The Denver Broncos CEO said he hopes to open the new stadium at Burnham Yard in time for the 2031 NFL season- just five years from now.
The latest court filings in cases involving the Kennedy Center and the White House ballroom project detail the work being done at the two institutions.
The decision to phase out the Army drone battalion comes amid tension between senior officers who envisioned the unit and the acting chief of staff of the Army.
The U.S. on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions on 15 individuals and entities based in Ecuador for their roles in an alleged maritime cocaine trafficking operation.
The recall affects 15mL bottles of Clear Eyes' Maximum Itchy Eye Relief.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
Denver is one of three finalist cities being considered to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention as the Democratic National Committee narrows its search for a host city.
The latest court filings in cases involving the Kennedy Center and the White House ballroom project detail the work being done at the two institutions.
The decision to phase out the Army drone battalion comes amid tension between senior officers who envisioned the unit and the acting chief of staff of the Army.
The U.S. on Thursday imposed fresh sanctions on 15 individuals and entities based in Ecuador for their roles in an alleged maritime cocaine trafficking operation.
Months after Congress approved billions for infrastructure across one of the least-trafficked stretches of the southern border, bulldozers arrived at Big Bend National Park.
CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Rep. Joe Neguse is hoping to pay it forward after his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer.
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
United Airlines has completed Phase 1 of the expansion of the world's largest pilot training facility in Denver.
The recall affects 15mL bottles of Clear Eyes' Maximum Itchy Eye Relief.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.
Colorado's hemp-derived THC industry could see major changes later this year, though a federal crackdown scheduled for November may be temporarily postponed.
Attorneys for the State of Colorado say a newly uncovered White House email provides crucial evidence in their lawsuit alleging the Trump administration retaliated against the state over election policies and the prosecution of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.
Colorado's wildfire fight is increasingly beginning from the air -- sometimes before a fire is even visible to the naked eye.
Some Coloradans who signed over their state tax credit for a free e-bike finally got their delivery.
