Watch CBS News
The Aurora Police Department is asking the public to reach out with information on a fatal shooting that took place in an alley early Sunday morning.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife recovered the body of a child from Cherry Creek Reservoir Saturday night after an hours long search near the swim beach.
Denver Art Museum Workers United ratified a historic bargaining agreement on Saturday, becoming the first museum workers in the state to have a union contract.
A man was arrested in Boulder County on Saturday over two hours after police say he stabbed his parents.
A 2-year-old spent over a week in the intensive care unit at Children's Hospital Colorado after she was bitten by a rattlesnake. Now, she's finally home and on the road to recovery.
Student loans are changing once again, with new federal rules set to take effect beginning July 1 and impact students starting in fall 2026.
City of Aurora holds Water Wise Day every year at its Water-wise Garden to teach people that they can have beautiful landscaping in Colorado's climate.
Two men from California have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a string of robberies across the Front Range in 2023.
Two firefighters in the Denver metro area were injured in a house fire early Saturday morning that left one resident dead.
A Colorado water recovery team is preparing for what they worry could be a busy summer season.
Colorado now has its first law restricting how AI chatbots can interact with kids.
The family of a man shot and killed by an Aurora police officer says they're still looking for justice nearly a year later.
Since the end of its final racing season, Colorado's historic Bandimere Speedway has been slowly dismantling as it prepares to open a new racetrack in Hudson. Now, demolition has begun on one of its most iconic buildings.
A Colorado-based space technology company has secured a major NASA contract that could play a key role in future missions to the moon.
A year after Athletics & Beyond faced possible closure because of financial struggles, the nonprofit is now preparing for a major expansion. Last year, CBS Colorado reported the organization needed to raise $100,000 to offset funding losses.
The Colorado Health Department and state medical professionals say a new executive order suggesting changes to childhood vaccines will put children at higher risk for communicable diseases.
The City and County of Denver has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit by the Trump Administration, which challenges the city's 37-year-old ban on assault style weapons and magazines exceeding a 15-round capacity.
The wild animals that we share our state with are traveling farther in search of food, water and shelter. Wildfires and drought across Colorado have some animals straying into city neighborhoods and onto busy roads.
Sports can be transformative and even healing for many people. That's the case for Jataya Taylor, a Paralympic fencer with the Denver Fencing Center.
Sophomores can now live on campus at the Colorado School of Mines thanks to a new dormitory. The first students began moving into the community on Wednesday.
An air quality test in Superior shows safe quantities of lead, but an air quality expert at Metropolitan State University of Denver says air quality standards are set over a 3-month period and that this study only lasted seven hours.
The Jefferson County coroner has confirmed that a 34-year-old man died after being bitten by one of his two pet Gila monsters.
A federal jury determined the oil and gas company Steve Straughen worked for owes him $30 million for their alleged negligence, because the tank he was working on had holes in it, which created an explosive reaction.
A 71-year-old Colorado woman is facing charges of assault of an at-risk person and child abuse in connection with the alleged abuse of her 55-year-old cousin.
A CBS News Colorado analysis of federal data shows nationwide, the frequency of romance scams has nearly quadrupled since 2017 and Colorado is number three in the country for states with the most reports of imposter scams.
Summit County has deactivated its entire Flock system, and the sheriff said it won't be used for at least 30 days.
State lawmakers have reached a deal that funds repairs and improvements to roads across Colorado and will take the Restore Our Roads measure off the November ballot.
Right now, people getting off at the I-25 and Broadway Station have to walk more than a mile to reach the future stadium site, but a pedestrian bridge would change all that.
Police in Aurora are asking for help in tracking down suspects wanted in a shoplifting ring believed to be responsible for the theft of more than $60,000 in merchandise.
Care more, water less - that's what Denver Water says it's asking of its customers. Now, some residents believe these restrictions could have unintended consequences.
Bright Nights is open through Nov. 8 at Four Mile Historic Park, which features a lantern festival that sets the night aglow.
Denver police search for five aggravated assault suspects in downtown Denver stemming from an incident on July 27.
Watch Alex Lehnert's full forecast
El Paso County Commissioners will decide the fate of the proposed Buc-ee's in Palmer Lake after an appeal to rezoning rejection.
Police in Aurora are asking for help in tracking down suspects wanted in a shoplifting ring believed to be responsible for the theft of more than $60,000 in merchandise.
One study shows soccer and basketball are projected to generate the highest amount of global revenue for women's sports, and Denver is seeing some of those effects firsthand, with the new NWSL team, Denver Summit FC.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
The Larry Walker Statue was unveiled prior to the Colorado Rockies game in Denver on Sunday.
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to create a powerhouse mixed doubles pair in her return to the U.S. Open.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
President Trump hasn't settled on a replacement for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, whose last day is Friday, according to administration officials close to the situation.
State lawmakers have reached a deal that funds repairs and improvements to roads across Colorado and will take the Restore Our Roads measure off the November ballot.
Wildfires have burned more than 7 million acres in 2026, a new record, and there are still a lot of hot, dry days left this year.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
Flags are flying at half-staff at the Colorado State Capitol in honor of country music legend Dolly Parton.
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil rights oversight risk widening the disparities autistic children face.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
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.
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
The Personal Consumption Expenditures index was unchanged from June, highlighting stubborn inflationary pressures.
Banning people from using food stamps to buy sugary drinks helps lower consumption, proponents say. Are such restrictions a good idea?
Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.
The ad for a new driver had sparked an online backlash, with viewers criticizing the spot for trivializing violence against women.
Denver City Attorney Faces Second Ethics Complaint, This One Over DIA Legal Work
An anonymous Denver city employee has filed an ethics complaint against City Attorney Miko Brown, alleging she may have violated the Denver Code of Ethics in connection with the city's hiring of the law firm where Brown previously worked.
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.