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Children's Hospital Colorado has a new playground it says all of its patients and their families can enjoy, and it's thanks in part to a large donation by the head coach of the Denver Broncos.
Loveland has worked extensively to ensure its power grid is not as vulnerable to weather events, the city's electrical engineering manager says.
The Sean May Memorial 5K Walk and Run returned to Adams County this weekend, honoring a prosecutor who was shot and killed outside his Denver home 17 years ago.
A gas station in the Northern Colorado city of Evans dropped its price for regular unleaded to $1.99 per gallon.
Freeze warnings are posted for areas of Colorado that have yet to drop below freezing so far this October. The warnings include the Denver metro area overnight Monday into Tuesday morning.
Two Colorado Springs men who held up an armored car employee at an ATM two years ago recently received prison sentences. The judge also ordered them to pay back the more than $180,000 they stole from the bank.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation on Monday issued a Medina Alert for the suspect driver and vehicle wanted in a hit-and-run that left one person with serious injuries.
Children's Hospital Colorado reports a 73% rise in patients who used its Eating Disorders Program over the last year. Clinicians also say younger teens, 13 to 15, are showing up more often.
Organized in part by the temple and Jewish Colorado, the event came at a pivotal moment, amid concerns that the U.S.-brokered plan to end the war was at risk, with Israel and Hamas accusing each other of violating the initial ceasefire deal.
For those who live or drive on Colfax Avenue, there are some road closures happening at the end of October.
Monday is a First Alert Weather Day in Colorado as strong winds and very dry air create critical fire weather conditions. The National Weather Service put a red flag warning in effect.
Aurora, for some, has the reputation of being a violent community, but it's actually seen crime decrease for two years now, and community leaders say that should wake people up.
The City of Littleton is trying to make its streets safer for bicyclists and pedestrians. It opened a "Safer Streets Practice Park" earlier this month at the East Community Center.
Due to critical fire weather and very high winds expected in Colorado on Monday, Xcel Energy is preparing for possible power outages in four counties in the Denver area, as well as Larimer County in Northern Colorado.
A small plane crashed in the Colorado town of Erie on Sunday afternoon, just east of the runway at the Erie Municipal Airport, according to police. The two people aboard the single-engine plane died in the crash.
A fire at the Colorado Mills facility in Lamar was contained Friday night after a component overheated, causing a mechanical failure.
The capture of the Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is leading to mixed reactions from people in Colorado. While some are celebrating the potential end of an oppressive regime, others feel the U.S. shouldn't be involved.
Many small businesses in Colorado have taken a large hit because of tariffs. While some local businesses are passing along the increased costs to customers, a local liquor store is doing the opposite and reducing its prices for wines and spirits.
In the aftermath of a woman's apparent killing by a mountain lion on a trail in Northern Colorado on New Year's Day, several people who have had recent encounters with mountain lions in the area are sharing their stories.
Denver reported a nearly 50% drop in homicides last year, one of the city's lowest totals in decades, according to data released Thursday. Police recorded 37 homicides in 2025, down from 70 in 2024. That constitutes a 48% decline and one of the lowest tallies since 1990, Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas said.
One of Colorado's major nonprofit hospitals is the subject of a lawsuit for allegedly illegal tactics to collect medical debts from low-income patients.
Denver's Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says residents are adjusting well to the new trash fees, which went into effect in January, with recycling on the rise, but some residents contend the new trash fees are unfair.
More than 13 years after college student Andrew Graham, 23, was shot and killed as he walked home from a light rail station, the man charged with his death is scheduled to go on trial beginning Friday.
Mesa County has agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit, and the county jail's former medical provider will pay $400,025 in the 2014 jail death of Tomas Beauford.
Robin Niceta, the former Arapahoe County social worker criminally charged with making a false child abuse report against an Aurora city council member, is being treated for a cancerous brain tumor according to MRI images and medical records released this month by the Niceta family.
The Polar Plunge is here and will be sticking around for several days.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes as the state's prisons are overflowing with inmates, and the department is overbudget by millions of dollars.
Littleton Public Schools is settling a lawsuit brought by three families for $3 million. It stems from a Littleton bus aide who pleaded guilty to abusing children with autism in 2024.
As they rolled out yet another package of bills aimed at increasing affordable housing, Gov. Jared Polis and Democratic lawmakers acknowledged the growing frustration of Coloradans who believe they will never be able to afford a home here.
University of Colorado campuses sign research agreement with healthcare technology company Medtronic.
An all-electric affordable housing development opened near Colfax and Irving in Denver with 100 units.
A third child in Colorado has died from the flu this winter. The child was younger than five years old.
"In Stiddy We Trust" towels are selling quickly as the Broncos prepare to take on the Patriots.
For the first time since the Sundance Film Festival was established in 1978, the festival is leaving Utah and moving to Colorado.
A free, family-friendly Denver Broncos fan rally is set for Saturday afternoon at Larimer Square, giving fans a chance to relive history and build excitement ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High.
The winners will be announced at "NFL Honors" on Feb. 5. A nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league completed voting before the playoffs began.
Here's the story of how Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham became the best scout team quarterback in the state of Texas.
A Greeley shop may be far from the roar of Empower Field at Mile High or Ball Arena, but it's where some of Colorado's biggest sports moments have been pressed into cotton.
Broncos quarterback Bo Nix took to social media to thank fans for all the support he's been getting since he was injured at the end of the Saturday's playoff win in Denver.
Microsoft services were down for thousands of users, according to tracking service Downdetector.
The House approved an amendment to a must-pass funding package that would repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000.
Airlines are waiving change fees, but passengers are limited in terms of when and where they can rebook travel.
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots next year.
The failed vote comes a week after the White House peeled off GOP support for a similar measure in the Senate.
For the second time four months, the Colorado Department of Corrections is asking lawmakers for more money. The request comes as the state's prisons are overflowing with inmates, and the department is overbudget by millions of dollars.
As they rolled out yet another package of bills aimed at increasing affordable housing, Gov. Jared Polis and Democratic lawmakers acknowledged the growing frustration of Coloradans who believe they will never be able to afford a home here.
JPMorgan Chase says President Trump's lawsuit "has no merit."
The House approved an amendment to a must-pass funding package that would repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000.
The failed vote comes a week after the White House peeled off GOP support for a similar measure in the Senate.
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Hospitals across Colorado are urging people to roll up their sleeves and donate blood as supplies drop during one of the most demanding times of the year.
Giving blood right now is crucial amid an ongoing nationwide shortage, the Red Cross says. On Tuesday, the members of the Colorado House of Representatives and the State Senate are giving blood to help fix this severe shortage.
"It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
The latest numbers from Denver's Metro Association of Realtors shows the median sales prices in the Denver area is down 2%. It's now just under $600,000, and the actual number of homes sold was down every month in 2025 compared to 2024.
Microsoft services were down for thousands of users, according to tracking service Downdetector.
JPMorgan Chase says President Trump's lawsuit "has no merit."
Airlines are waiving change fees, but passengers are limited in terms of when and where they can rebook travel.
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots next year.
The 38-year-old Aurora man jailed for investigation of arson for allegedly setting a five-alarm fire in Denver in early January "sees and hears things ... he has a mental condition," according to his sister.
A Denver judge denied bond for a 38-year-old man accused of killing a 2-year-old child. Nicolas Stout is facing charges of murder and child abuse resulting in death.
At 71 years old, facing a terminal diagnosis, Colorado resident Tom Pringle has one more thing he wants to do before he dies: help other people in similar situations by trying an experimental drug to treat his ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
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.
