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Stretching across seven miles of the Adams County region, Interstate 270 has become a throughfare to roughly 100,000 users a day, but it also facing critical needs for improvement each year.
Three people were hurt on Thursday morning in a crash in the Castle Rock area.
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.
The official results are in from the Evergreen Lake Ice Fishing Tournament and the winning fish was, well, in the size department, a bit of an underachiever.
A Colorado state senator has introduced a bill that would require insurers and Medicaid to cover new drugs to treat obesity.
Starting later this week, expect a major closure of Highway 85 or Santa Fe at C-470. Crews were supposed to begin bridge demolition work as part of the ongoing project to widen Highway 85 on Thursday evening, but that has now been pushed back to Friday night.
After an overstuffed planning commission meeting last month concerning the addition of a concrete and asphalt plant to the Elle Belle Mine just outside of Fairplay, the owner has now withdrawn their proposed conditional use permit, citing the aggressive public outcry as the main reason.
Construction sites aren't hard to find in Colorado – whether it's a new neighborhood being built or roads getting much-needed repair. Yet, what is hard to find are women who work in construction.
Christy Oberndorf remembers being a student at Grandview High School and getting to hear from actors and actresses, and feeling inspired to pursue a career on stage by those professionals.
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office announced on Wednesday that a deputy has died after a battle with cancer following a recent diagnosis.
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.
Deputies believe the person or people inside the truck may have witnessed or be a person of interest in the sexual assault that happened in The Pinery subdivision on Feb. 13 about 9:30 p.m.
Performances of the hit show Hairspray at the Buell Theatre have been delayed for a second day in a row. The Denver theater said it was experiencing water damage from a broken sprinkler system above the stage.
A teenager from Monument has died after he crashed into a tree while snowboarding at Keystone Resort.
The United States Postal Service has posted a $150,000 reward after two letter carriers were robbed at gunpoint in Denver's Montbello neighborhood.
Immigrant rights groups claim detainees at Aurora's GEO ICE detention center are going hungry and are mistreated.
A hunting dog is recovering after he survived a fire at a kennel north of Colorado Springs.
The Denver Public School Board will decide on a measure restricting school employees from cooperating with ICE.
A wife and husband were killed by cars in the same intersection in Cherry Hills Village two years apart.
A student is facing charges after being accused of bringing a gun to school at Arapahoe Ridge High School on Tuesday.
Wildlife managers and volunteers will be closing more than 14 miles of stream and tributaries in Rocky Mountain National Park on Monday to start a weeklong operation meant to clear new habitat for Colorado's state fish.
When a Denver neighborhood lost their preschool, many families were left scrambling. Now, their kids are getting the education they need at a price they can afford.
The Larry Walker Statue was unveiled prior to the Colorado Rockies game in Denver on Sunday.
Summit County is known for its outdoor recreation, but mental health professionals say life in the mountains can also come with isolation, loneliness and other challenges.
A recently completed review of the 3.5-year, $149 million 16th Street Improvement Project focused on the unexpected discovery of a centuries-old brick storm sewer.
The Larry Walker Statue was unveiled prior to the Colorado Rockies game in Denver on Sunday.
Three-year-old Eliana Rivas is finishing a summer program and gearing up to join dozens of peers ages 2.5-5 for the new school year.
Gov. Jared Polis requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Trump after two different large-scale wildfires this summer destroyed hundreds of homes and disrupted local economies.
Joe Ruch is tracking hot weather across Colorado, but the bigger concern this week is the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms.
CBS Colorado reporter and anchor Kelly Werthmann was among the 13 Denver "stars" who were featured in the Dancing with the Denver Stars, a fundraiser for Cleo Parker Robinson Dance.
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.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
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.
Historically rare, immigration arrests of military spouses and parents have become more common under the second Trump administration.
Bunny Levine worked as a school librarian for 25 years before pursuing her passion for acting and performing.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said the MMR vaccine is "not a lethal vaccine," despite President Trump's claims in recent days.
Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, said the tariff fight with Canada could extend U.S. inflation, should the tense trade dynamic between the historically allied countries continue.
China's mission was planned as the country vies with the U.S. to land astronauts on the moon and secure a near-permanent presence on its surface.
The meeting came with Democrats expected to take control of the House in the November elections, which would put Jeffries in line to become the next House speaker.
Historically rare, immigration arrests of military spouses and parents have become more common under the second Trump administration.
Gov. Jared Polis requested a Major Disaster Declaration from President Trump after two different large-scale wildfires this summer destroyed hundreds of homes and disrupted local economies.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, said the MMR vaccine is "not a lethal vaccine," despite President Trump's claims in recent days.
Neel Kashkari, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, said the tariff fight with Canada could extend U.S. inflation, should the tense trade dynamic between the historically allied countries continue.
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.
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
The U.S. and Canada have wrangled for decades over trade, and somehow, they still managed to remain friends, allies and trading partners.
Cash drop social media accounts have people racing to find money hidden across the country. Here's what's behind the viral videos.
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
United Airlines has completed Phase 1 of the expansion of the world's largest pilot training facility in Denver.
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.
