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Adams County is opening its first youth shelter at Lipan Street and West 88th Avenue in Thornton.
Shealee K. Smith, 18, was arrested on Thursday for charges of child abuse resulting in death.
Happy Friday and hello September! We have a fairly decent forecast for your Labor Day Weekend! We are still under the influence of the hot late Summer High that will continue to help heat up the highs over the eastern plains.
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser has reached a settlement with Parking Revenue Recovery Services claiming evidence showed the company unlawfully collected thousands of dollars in fees.
More than a dozen schools in Denver Public Schools are releasing students early Friday due to heat.
Larimer County Sheriff's Office says it's investigating a possible road rage situation that took place at Owl Canyon Road and Highway 287.
A semi-truck caught fire on Interstate 70 in Golden and shut down the highway during the nighttime commute home on Thursday.
The need for local food pantries is on the rise in northern Colorado according to at least one food pantry in Fort Collins. UCHealth's Family Medicine Food Pantry in Fort Collins has seen a steady increase in households seeking out their resources since January of 2022, with more than 2,000 households visiting their pantry during some months.
Dr. Geoffrey Kim, a Greenwood Village plastic surgeon convicted in June of attempted reckless manslaughter stemming from the case of Emmalyn Nguyen, can continue to practice medicine according to a new agreement Kim reached this month with the Colorado Medical Board.
Investigators from Jefferson County Lakewood and Douglas County are comparing notes on a rash of car burglaries and auto thefts taking place at churches during services.
The state secured more than $24 million in combined state and federal funding.
The Gay Softball World Series is well underway this week at several ballparks throughout the Twin Cities. More than 200 teams are here from all over the US and Canada, but Minnesota has some strong representation in this tournament.
Right now there are an estimated 600 kids on a waitlist to get into child care in Summit County.
While Denver International Airport gears up for a busy weekend, flight attendants with United Airlines are picketing after the union says its contract is two years past due.
The Orioles have a roster deep in talent and deeply diverse backgrounds.
A new on-demand ride share service that was just introduced weeks ago is already making a huge impact in Brighton.
Some families and advocates say Colorado lawmakers' push to make penalties stronger for possession and distribution of fentanyl won't help those addicted, but could help stop dealers.
Joe Ruch is tracking our first snow in Denver.
The City and County of Denver is activating the Cold Weather Shelter Plan on Tuesday afternoon due to expected temperatures below freezing overnight.
An investigation found that four Denver strip clubs misclassified entertainers to violate minimum wage laws, and they were ordered to pay back the money they owe their employees. Now, the clubs are appealing the judge's decision.
Poudre School District is reducing staffing across multiple employee groups while also providing salary increases for employees as it works through ongoing budget challenges.
Authorities have issued an evacuation warning for residents northeast of Deckers, Colorado, after a wildfire sparked in the area on Saturday.
Colorado officials are reallocating money not used to clear snow over the winter due to the record-low snowpack. Some of those leftover funds are now going towards wildfire mitigation projects.
A 25-year-old California man is charged with three felonies after intercepting a package in Colorado containing $11,000 in cash he allegedly obtained via a computer scam.
A pilot program at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital is using robotic animals to bring joy and connection to patients with dementia.
City Park Farmer's Market is available every Saturday and offers everything from fresh produce to live music, food trucks and more.
People had the chance to pick up a piece of history on Friday as they gathered to collect chairs from the west end chair lift at Powderhorn Mountain Resort, which has operated since 1972. The resort is installing a new lift ahead of its 60th anniversary next year.
A pilot program at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital is using robotic animals to bring joy and connection to patients with dementia.
On Saturday in Denver the annual Juneteenth Parade and street festival took place. Crowds also gathered to celebrate the day in Northglenn for their second annual Juneteenth event.
Denver police have arrested a man suspected in a fatal shooting that took place on June 7.
In front of a roaring Seattle crowd, the U.S. men's soccer team on Friday defeated Australia in its second World Cup match, clinching a spot in the Round of 32 in the process.
Assistant Coach of the Colorado Eagles, Kim Weiss, is headed to Las Vegas after accepting a head coach position for a new Professional Women's Hockey League team.
The 23rd Judicial District Attorney in Douglas County has dropped charges against a woman who was recently involved in two incidents with Denver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper.
Karl-Anthony Towns will "be beloved forever," Magic Johnson said in a surprise congratulatory message on "CBS Mornings" after the New York Knicks won the NBA championship.
Serena and Venus Williams are getting back together as a doubles team, at Wimbledon. The last time the sisters were a doubles duo was at the 2022 U.S. Open, where they lost their opening match.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
The Trump administration told a federal judge that the Kennedy Center is still weighing whether to offer a full slate of performances or more limited programming over the coming months.
In front of a roaring Seattle crowd, the U.S. men's soccer team on Friday defeated Australia in its second World Cup match, clinching a spot in the Round of 32 in the process.
A judge on Friday cleared the way for the DOJ to disclose former President Joe Biden's conversations with his biographer to the Heritage Foundation. Later in the day, she blocked the release for three weeks.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
The Trump administration told a federal judge that the Kennedy Center is still weighing whether to offer a full slate of performances or more limited programming over the coming months.
A journalist who covered Colorado politics for decades has died. Lynn Bartels reported for the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post, and she often worked with CBS Colorado on election coverage.
The federal government awarded a company owned by a Trump donor $1.7 million to install a new water cleaning system for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, records show.
A judge on Friday cleared the way for the DOJ to disclose former President Joe Biden's conversations with his biographer to the Heritage Foundation. Later in the day, she blocked the release for three weeks.
A pilot program at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital is using robotic animals to bring joy and connection to patients with dementia.
A popular brand creator personally knows what the NICU experience is like, so he stopped by to offer families support.
Dozens of service members at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas have fallen ill with the flu in the weeks since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rescinded the vaccine mandate, sources familiar confirmed to CBS News.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
An estimated hundreds of thousands of children, many of them U.S. citizens, have been separated from a parent in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
Matthew Ankrum wanted to build wealth for his daughters and teach them about financial stability. A new book shares how.
Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.
Efficiency and safety are of the utmost priority at Denver International Airport. The airport will soon receive $43 million in investments to airport infrastructure.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
In a social media post, President Trump touted the U.S. government's 10% stake in Intel, noting that it is now worth $60 billion.
The Colorado State Patrol has concluded one of its troopers, Amber Garcia, used excessive force when she tasered a driver seven times in 35 seconds in 2024 in Saguache County.
Magnus' Law is named after a 17-year-old boy killed by a driver who was never investigated for DUI. But the driver had been drinking.
Most parents assume they get to choose which health insurance plan covers their newborn. For one family, that wasn't the case.
Colorado's legal marijuana industry was built on a promise: strict regulation would protect businesses and consumers, while tax revenue would support schools, roads and public programs. But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down.
Brandin Kreuzer, the man whose 50-year prison sentence for shooting a sheriff's deputy was commuted by Colorado's governor, says he is ashamed of the violence he committed as a 19-year-old.
