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A new kind of library is coming to Thornton, combining traditional library resources with outdoor recreation and environmental education.
A 21-year-old man from Utah was arrested by Western Slope authorities for exposing his genitalia to several children after he had asked to use a homeowner's bathroom.
A man in the Denver metro area was shot after police say he attacked an officer early Saturday morning.
Two candidates in the state's 8th Congressional District are making their final push to voters in one of the country's most closely watched congressional races.
Republican Dick Wadhams and Democrat Mike Dino have a century of combined experience in Colorado politics, and the political analysts say 2026 will be a defining year for both major parties as they battle ideological wars from within their own ranks.
Time is running out for states to come to some kind of consensus for rules under the Colorado River Compact.
After a wet week across Colorado, many communities are finally seeing some relief from persistent dry conditions.
Blue Mesa Reservoir in west-central Colorado is making changes to its boat ramp access and marina operations as water levels continue to drop.
Boyd Lake State Park in Northern Colorado will close its boat ramps on Sunday for the rest of the season.
Aurora Fashion Week is kicking off with a mission that goes beyond fashion, bringing the community together while raising money for local businesses and nonprofits.
Larimer County in Northern Colorado confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
Harry Potter fans can now experience the wizarding world without leaving Colorado.
Police in Denver have announced the arrest of a second suspect in connection with a deadly shooting at a park on Easter, just one day after the first suspect was arrested.
Firefighting crews in Colorado are getting the upper hand on the Dry Creek Fire burning south of Rifle on Colorado's Western Slope.
There have been hundreds more bear sightings this year compared to last year, with a lot of bear activity happening even earlier in the season
When troopers arrived, they found two people who had been crossing Highway 287 near West 66th Avenue on foot and had been struck by a Ford F-150 before driving away.
Two animal control officers from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office rescued a fawn that was trapped between two railings on a metal deck in Morrison.
The program manager for visitor services at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument in southwestern Colorado and a Southern Ute tribal elder spoke about the descendants of the ancient people who lived in the area 1,000 years ago.
About a dozen cars were damaged in a high-speed crash in Boulder early Tuesday morning.
After scoring six goals over the weekend, Denver Summit FC is pushing for the playoffs. What are their chances?
Some families of people killed in the Boulder grocery store shooting say this week, they've received more money that was donated to them three years ago, and they're questioning plans for handing more out to a resource center that provides acupuncture and massages to people impacted by the shooting.
Years after receiving promotions and a pay increase, some Department of Corrections employees are now being told a mistake was made. Not only are they now having their pay reduced, but they say the state is demanding they repay that money; nearly $8,000 each.
Saying constant crime, homelessness, and drugs are pushing businesses to the brink of closing, merchants along Denver's South Broadway corridor have begun the process of establishing a business improvement district.
The four-page report, obtained by CBS News Colorado, suggests Nuggets superstars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray should not have been placed on the last vehicle in the procession, larger barricades were needed for crowd control, and barricades were taken down too quickly.
This month marks three years since the Boulder grocery store shooting where 10 people were killed. Now a nonprofit that raised millions of dollars for victims is once again under the microscope for how those donations were distributed.
The Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike could make an already expensive housing market even more challenging for some Denver metro area homebuyers.
The move comes after a Colorado Supreme Court ruling stating that when a city ordinance prohibits the same conduct as state law, a municipality can still prosecute the offense but cannot impose a punishment greater than what state law allows for that same conduct.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is planning a closure that will last 83 hours this weekend for westbound I-70 at Kipling.
The Colorado Department of Transportation says that when you are leaf peeping, plan your trip during the week, instead of on weekends.
A mother and daughter in Douglas County say their efforts to gain an education led to them being evicted.
With the leaves changing earlier than usual, traffic is expected to be backed up the next several weeks on highways including I-70 and 285.
A research group surveyed 1,389 Colorado registered voters on their thoughts about artificial intelligence and data centers.
Police video shows a pursuit that stretches from the eastern edge of Aurora all the way to downtown Denver after officers tried to pull over a Cadillac Escalade that was reported stolen.
The Federal Reserve interest rate increase could impact Colorado's already slowing housing market.
The city of Aurora changes some of its tough-on-crime penalties after a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that cities can't issue punishments exceeding those that state law allows for the same crime.
The Colorado Buffaloes hit the road again this weekend and are looking to go 3-0 on the season.
The Broncos traveled to Traylor Elementary School as part of the team's new Broncos Attendance Network.
Germany's Alexander Zverev won his second Grand Slam after finally taking home his first major title earlier this year at the French Open.
Four years ago, Colorado teen Zykyrah "Ky" Bess-Reed was just getting started on wheels; now she's training to compete on the world stage.
The University of Denver has unveiled the ring commemorating the Pioneers' win in the 2026 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey Championships.
Getting rich in the U.S. is still possible, but the most common path to wealth doesn't involve working for other people, according to a new book.
The bill was championed by GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly just one day after announcing a deal had been reached with the White House to move forward.
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.
House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled votes in the chamber that were planned for Thursday ahead of a six-week recess.
The Fed increased its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points to battle resurgent inflation driven by soaring energy prices.
The bill was championed by GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died suddenly just one day after announcing a deal had been reached with the White House to move forward.
The vote comes as lawmakers face increasing pressure to respond to the data center boom driven by the AI race.
According to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report published Tuesday, the use of paid administrative leave increased by 435% from 2023 to 2025.
House Speaker Mike Johnson canceled votes in the chamber that were planned for Thursday ahead of a six-week recess.
"As far as our family was concerned, she was pretty much perfect," former President Obama wrote about Sunny, who was a 13-year-old Portuguese water dog.
A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
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.
Getting rich in the U.S. is still possible, but the most common path to wealth doesn't involve working for other people, according to a new book.
OpenAI has disclosed six reports of "unexpected or concerning" behavior in artificial intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated.
Scheels is one step closer to coming to Littleton. On Tuesday night, leaders in the Colorado city approved a 30-year tax incentive to bring the major sporting goods retailer to the community.
The Fed increased its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points to battle resurgent inflation driven by soaring energy prices.
A Northern Colorado restaurant spent Monday giving away its entire menu for free as a way to give back to the community.
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.
Denver's Board of Ethics voted unanimously to investigate two complaints against City Attorney Miko Brown.
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.
