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Here comes the weekend and here comes more heat! The monsoon flow is shifting a few 100 miles east. This will bring in a better chance for thunderstorms and rain over the mountains and eastern plains.
Results of spring achievement tests show gains in math -- a "pleasant surprise" -- but still only a third of students are proficient at grade level mathematics.
Six school districts and two education associations are suing the state of Colorado over the Universal Preschool Program.
For thousands of Colorado families, the promise of "preschool for all" was a welcome one.
Authorities are investigating a shooting that left at least one person injured at Santiago's restaurant near 72nd and Hwy 85 in Commerce City.
Brighton Police Department says it's investigating an incident where an officer was seriously injured while attempting to arrest an individual wanted for domestic violence.
A United Airlines pilot has been charged after video shows him savaging a parking arm at a Denver International Airport employee parking lot with an ax.
A fugitive from Colorado jailed since a standoff last month that included furniture flying out of Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip has taken a plea deal that is expected to send him to his home state to serve up to five years in prison.
Gov. Jared Polis visited a Pre-kindergarten school Thursday as the universal program he touted was wrapped in controversy facing numerous lawsuits.
The man who told investigators that he exposed himself to women on hiking trails in Jefferson County is facing 15 charges including five felonies.
Authorities say a hiker who found a M12 practice anti-tank mine near Camp Hale took all the right steps after making the discovery.
A new lawsuit filed by a South Carolina woman on Thursday claims the "All You Can Fly Pass" offered by Colorado-based Frontier Airlines is a bait-and-switch scheme.
Denver officials said the new flights are the latest to connect Colorado to the rest of the world.
Health officials in Larimer County are warning residents about the continuing threat of West Nile virus as cases rise.
The study by CoreLogic finds California leads the nation, followed by Colorado, and then Texas.
The crash was reported just before 5:30 a.m. and closed the northbound lanes, and then the southbound lanes for a total of about 6 hours.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow, whose district includes the immigration detention center, says he attempted to make an unannounced visit to the facility Sunday morning and was turned away, which he says violates federal law. The Department of Homeland Security says it needs at least one week's notice of planned visits.
Lukas Ruhnau says you can save money on travel by booking early -- especially during certain days and months, bundling, using an airline company's credit card, and more.
The still unnamed National Women's Soccer League team announced some possibilities, which include Denver Peak, Denver Gold, Colorado 14ers, Denver Elevate, and Colorado Summit, but the final name could also be something not on that list.
The Deer Creek Fire, Turner Gulch Fire, Sowbelly Fire, and South Rim Fire continue to burn strong in southwestern Colorado, but fire state, local, and federal fire crews are continuing to contain them at higher rates, state fire officials say.
The Colorado Department of Transportation will try again on Monday to recover a snowplow that veered off a highway and became stuck earlier this week.
The National Western Stock Show kicked off in Denver on Saturday, marking its 120th year. That means celebrating old traditions and some new ones.
Fresh snow and warming temperatures are drawing more people into Colorado's high country, creating excellent riding conditions and also increasing avalanche risk.
A man who was detained by Denver police in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on Saturday night was shot by someone who was aiming at police officers, the department said.
A French bakery on Lookout Mountain is in jeopardy of closing its doors after the Jefferson County Board of Adjustment denied its request to allow two temporary structures for residential purposes on the bakery's property.
Fresh snow and warming temperatures are drawing more people into Colorado's high country, creating excellent riding conditions and also increasing avalanche risk.
A French bakery on Lookout Mountain is in jeopardy of closing its doors after the Jefferson County Board of Adjustment denied its request to allow two temporary structures for residential purposes on the bakery's property.
Numerous police officers responded to Denver's Capitol Hill neighborhood Saturday night, and several streets were closed. A SWAT team and helicopter responded to the area, and a shelter-in-place was ordered, but has been lifted.
Joe Ruch is tracking sunshine across Colorado.
Unseasonably warm temperatures across Colorado this winter delayed the opening of the popular Ice Castles location in Cripple Creek, but it is now ready to open for business.
Inside Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, some Nuggets fans experienced a game like never before. For the first time, blind and low-vision fans could track every pass, shot, and fast break through their fingertips.
A Colorado teen says that meeting the Avalanche is better than going to Hawaii. That's why he picked it as his dream for Make-A-Wish.
Several members of the Colorado Avalanche have been selected to join their national teams in Milan, Italy, for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The 2027 Winter Classic in Utah will be the first time the Avalanche will play the event, and the fourth outdoor game the team will participate in.
While most Denver players and coaches are taking some time away from work this week after securing a bye during the first week of the NFL playoffs, Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph is expected to interview with a handful of NFL teams about their head coaching vacancies.
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
In 1823, President James Monroe called for European powers to stay out of the Americas – a stance that for generations led to U.S. military interventions across the Western Hemisphere, including President Trump's incursion into Venezuela.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes live.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
Rep. Lauren Boebert continues her work to improve access to clean water in Colorado's 4th Congressional District as the House of Representatives passed an appropriations package authorizing funding for multiple community water projects this week.
Lawmakers are demanding a range of actions, from a full investigation and policy changes to the defunding of ICE operations and the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Prosecutors in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division were told they will not play a role in the investigation into a fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE officer, two sources said.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Some of Colorado's congressional representatives are reacting to the 3-year Affordable Care Act tax credit extension passed by the House on Thursday.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
The new dietary guidelines recommend limits on added sugars and mention gut health. Here's what to know.
Six routine vaccines that have safeguarded millions from serious diseases are no longer being recommended for all children by the CDC.
A French bakery on Lookout Mountain is in jeopardy of closing its doors after the Jefferson County Board of Adjustment denied its request to allow two temporary structures for residential purposes on the bakery's property.
Lance Strait is one of hundreds of people whose car was damaged after putting gas at a King Soopers gas station in Parker earlier this week.
State officials say they've received over 200 complaints from drivers who purchased tainted gas amid a recent alert from Colorado's Division of Oil and Public Safety about gas stations receiving contaminated fuel.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Leaders in Aurora have always maintained that if you want to start a business in Colorado, their city is a great place to do it.
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.
Six women who say they were drugged and raped by former cardiologist Stephen Matthews plan to file a civil lawsuit against Matthews and the Hinge dating app, which they say allowed Matthews to remain on the app even after women had told Hinge that Matthews was a rapist.
