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A 55-year-old teacher at a high school is under arrest and suspected of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust.
The Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division announced that it had seized approximately 570,000 fentanyl pills in operations earlier this month in Colorado.
The I-70 and Genesee Wildlife Underpass Project has been created to prevent wildlife from crossing the interstate in Jefferson County.
A paleontologist from Colorado is one of two dinosaur experts who are announcing a new discovery this week.
Colorado wants to welcome more celebrities and movie stars to the Front Range. The state submitted a proposal to host the Sundance Film Festival in Boulder starting in 2027.
The artist Thomas Evans, also known as Detour, unveiled a new mural in Denver's RiNo neighborhood on Juneteenth.
APD says four juveniles were detained after two boys -- 12 and 14 years old -- were shot at a basketball court.
10 miles per hour speed restrictions and longer travel times for RTD light rail users are causing significant frustrations for commuters traveling to and from the South Metro Denver area.
The Interlaken Fire, which started last week in the high country of Colorado near Twin Lakes, is now 86% contained as of Wednesday thanks to the efforts of firefighters and a strategically placed prescribed burn from six years ago.
It's bullet holes across the front entrance of Cadance Casillas' home in south Denver that are now a reminder of a vivid and terrifying night.
Pepper's Senior Dog Sanctuary rescues older dogs from shelters and will benefit from the proceeds of a Rick Springfield concert.
The city of Wheat Ridge is asking community members to figure that out as they draft their city plan -- essentially a blueprint for a city government to follow -- that looks at the direction for the next 20 years.
Police in Aurora are asking for help in identifying a masked suspect who knocked on a couple of doors with a handgun last week.
On Tuesday, a juvenile is believed to have started a fire near a bike path between homes in a Castle Pines neighborhood.
Animal control officers with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office rescued an injured bald eagle who reportedly couldn't fly near North Table Mountain.
The rescue team is prepared to do rescues in any type of Colordo weather conditions.
The weather has been so nice lately, Coloradans have naturally gotten the itch to bring color and life back into their yards. For those who've gotten overzealous with planting already, there are several ways to save them during as an imminent freeze approaches.
Drought conditions have turned extreme in Denver, and the snowpack is low in Colorado's mountains, says Karen Schlatter, Director of the Colorado Water Center at Colorado State University.
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Voters could be decide in November whether to allow the state to retain $6 billion in revenue that would otherwise be refunded under TABOR. However, a debate is emerging over how the measure is described and what it would do.
Another round of heavy rain will bring a flooding threat to southwestern Colorado on Wednesday and Thursday.
Aurora police say authorities have arrested 13 suspects during an operation targeting child sex offenders.
A Northern Colorado jury has awarded a $65 million wrongful death verdict after a deadly crash on I-25 in 2022 killed a single mom whose son was riding in the vehicle with her.
John Adams Academy is located in Sterling Ranch, and former staff say the charter school has laid off three out of four middle school teachers within just weeks of opening.
Stephen King's psychological thriller "Misery" became an iconic movie and is now on stage at the Arvada Center.
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A Waymo was caught on camera driving through the South Pearl Street Farmer's Market in Denver.
The Children's Diabetes Foundation is focused on finding a cure with the Carousel Ball set for Oct. 3 at the Sheraton Downtown Hotel.
While investigating a death early Tuesday morning, Denver police officers made another discovery: a drug-related lab.
Larimer County jury awards $65 million in wrongful death after truck crashed into bridge in 2022.
Hours before Sunday's Broncos game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Denver, Broncos edge rusher Que Robinson "just woke up feeling good."
Long before game time, Denver Broncos fans were kicking off the home opener in style.
Sunday's matchup between the Broncos and the Jaguars held a special moment for Denver: the introduction of the team's new mascot.
Colorado State issued an apology to BYU on Saturday night for derogatory chants aimed at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints coming from the stands.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
GOP Sen. John Curtis of Utah asked a Senate panel to subpoena Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden for testimony as part of a probe into the "use of presidential family relationships" for private financial benefit.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
AI "agents" show a remarkable ability to share information and knowledge with other bots. That should worry us.
Trump Media & Technology recently launched a Truth Social API data feed, charging $100,000 for "real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts."
Paramount's agreement with 12 state attorneys general paves the way for the company to complete its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
GOP Sen. John Curtis of Utah asked a Senate panel to subpoena Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden for testimony as part of a probe into the "use of presidential family relationships" for private financial benefit.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
Rep. Lauren Boebert is denying allegations that she had sexual relationships with current and former members of her congressional staff, calling the claims politically motivated and false.
Trump Media & Technology recently launched a Truth Social API data feed, charging $100,000 for "real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts."
CNN was set to provide pool coverage on Monday and accompany President Trump on a trip to New York City, but there will not be a network TV pool team traveling with him.
Denver health officials are reminding the community that mosquitoes remain active after confirming the city's first case of West Nile virus this year.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.
Officials from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an alert about a possible measles exposure after a confirmed case with an unvaccinated out-of-state visitor earlier this week.
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
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.
AI "agents" show a remarkable ability to share information and knowledge with other bots. That should worry us.
Fall in Colorado usually means one thing for mountain communities: leaf peepers. But in Guanella Pass's neighboring town of Georgetown, visitors this year appear to be coming for more than the changing aspens.
Trump Media & Technology recently launched a Truth Social API data feed, charging $100,000 for "real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts."
Paramount's agreement with 12 state attorneys general paves the way for the company to complete its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
"Most of society is still not aware of how quickly it's moving," Gates said of the latest advances in artificial intelligence.
Denver Health ambulances took more than nine minutes to arrive after being assigned to an emergency call 7,865 times during the first seven months of 2026, according to an analysis of ambulance response records obtained by CBS Colorado.
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.