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While current law requires sterilization before a pet is sold, animal rights advocates say some rescue organizations are abusing a health exemption in the law to sell thousands of unsterilized puppies and kittens.
Georgetown is about to get a little nosier every first Wednesday of each month. The early warning dam sirens that have been in place for years and are just now being activated will be starting at 10 a.m. on March 6.
A manager of a Denver construction site shot two people after he said he found them possibly burglarizing the site and they attacked him.
VISIT DENVER is hosting Denver Restaurant Week as a way to explore the city's culinary scene.
A Colorado wildfire is burning on the grounds of the Air Force Academy and has put some housing units on the campus on pre-evacuation notice.
A 38-year-old man from Highlands Ranch died over the weekend in a remote part of Colorado's Western Slope.
Teammates of a Colorado man struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash in Lakewood are mourning his loss, hoping the person who allegedly struck the parafencer will be found and arrested.
Caleb Woldemichael is building tiny satellites and honing skills for the future.
Property crime continues to be a major concern in Denver. According to the city's overall crime dashboard, more than 6,000 property crimes were committed in 2023 with 774 of those being burglaries.
A Red Flag Warning will continue for a third day in Northern Colorado as dry conditions, warm weather and strong wind gusts greatly pose a risk of wildfires in the region. With wind gusts able to quickly push a fire out of control, firefighters are warning the public of the importance of being precautious.
The division is looking to touch back to its roots with one of the most Colorado adventures you can think of; a 24-mile trek between Camp Hale National Monument and Vail Resort complete with skiing, rappelling and climbing.
Cindy and Ronald McCormick and a group of landowners and farmers have filed a suit against HRM Resources, alleging that they have a practice of buying nearly depleted sites and then selling them to avoid having to clean them up.
A 59-year-old Colorado Springs woman, Marlene McGuire, was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison for her role in the death of a 16-year-old boy who ingested fentanyl-laced pills. She is the last of three adults - including the boy's mother - to be put behind bars.
A man is in custody and has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting and killing his roommate during an argument inside a residence in Indian Hills.
Signs reading "retail, multi-family, mixed-use" point to a development coming to Sterling Ranch. Neighbors say when they bought their homes, they were told it would be a bustling town center.
Much needed rain brought cooler temperatures across Colorado's Front Range and northeastern plains on Tuesday.
One man with Colorado ties is not planning to leave Israel. He said it wouldn't be possible to leave, even if he wanted to.
Gas prices are climbing again, and Colorado drivers are feeling it. As the conflict in Iran intensifies, crude oil prices have spiked to their highest level in more than a year.
Melissa Gibson, the executive director of the Colorado Association of School Executives, talked about the Education Recruitment Fair at Frederick High School on Saturday. Here is the link where interested candidates can sign up for the teacher fair: co-case.org/page/CERF
Emily Thibault, President of Junior League of Metro Denver, spoke about the 14th annual event. It will take place at Mile High Station on March 14. CBS Colorado's Mekialaya White will emcee the event.
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.
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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.
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.
