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The migration from Africa to the Rockies started in the 1970s and has only picked up because Colorado has welcomed Ethiopians with open arms.
The bear, officially named Bear 64F but given the nickname because of her size, is accused of multiple break-ins and instances of property destruction in California. Her three cubs were also captured and will be going to a sanctuary in California.
The latest numbers come as the state begins to review Medicaid claims for the first time in three years, following a temporary halt on eligibility verifications during the pandemic.
Dazzle Denver moved this week from its home in the former Baur's restaurant on Curtis Street to a spot near the corner of 14th and Arapahoe Streets.
CBS News Colorado photojournalist Mark Neitro has seen a lot of different insects in his garden this year and he wanted to find out if the extra moisture has affected our insect population.
A homeless encampment in downtown Denver is now cleared up amid health concerns raised under Mayor Mike Johnston's administration.
Denver Public Schools is investigating a de-escalation room at McAuliffe International School. Interim Principal Micah Klaver sent a letter to parents Friday addressing the room.
The case hinges on three officers kicking and repeatedly punching 29-year-old Dalvin Gadson in the face and abdomen. One of the officers received a 10-hour suspension for "conduct unbecoming of an officer" because of comments he made afterward.
According to data from the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority, in the first quarter of 2023, roughly 82% of stolen vehicles have been found.
The Denver Police Department has opened an investigation into a de-escalation room at McAuliffe International School.
A 53-year-old in Northern Colorado has died as a result of contracting West Nile virus, a virus that is passed to humans through mosquitoes.
A chicken found afoul in Centennial has finally been reunited with its owner, after ruffling a few feathers.
A career fraudster who escaped from a federal prison in Colorado nearly five years ago has been captured on Florida's Gold Coast while moving into a $1.5 million house near the ocean.
The owner of a construction company, Peter Dillon, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with a deadly trench collapse.
The Lowline Fire burning in Gunnison County was 54% contained as of Friday morning.
On immigration - 64% of Colorado voters say they're concerned that ICE is detaining people who should not be detained.
Ibotta returns to Denver with a new headquarters on 16th Street with a "Denver-first" hiring policy.
Denver police are searching for a suspect in a shooting near Beeler and 17th Avenue on Wednesday night.
Volunteers and staff are cooking up Thanksgiving meals for students in Denver Public Schools.
This is a machine you have to blow into sober just to start your vehicle. Colorado State Patrol troopers say this will hopefully stop drivers from driving under the influence. Troopers say they have arrested more than 11,000 drivers this year for DUI offenses.
The 67-year-old owner of a Cherry Creek bridal shop was ordered last week to spend a year in federal prison for neglecting to pay employment taxes for 10 years.
From text alerts to a tornado siren, the city of Denver broadcasted three accidental emergency alerts in six months.
Body camera video of deputies confronting people about illegal fires in Colorado's high country is now going viral.
A Fort Collins woman says she was forced to pay nearly $900 in utility debt she did not personally incur after discovering two previous owners, since 2015, failed to pay their bills.
Several rounds of wildfire smoke will move across Colorado this week, bringing hazy skies, reduced visibility and periods of poor air quality.
A California-based junior bugle corps on tour came to a stop on Monday when their bus caught fire on I-25 in Northern Colorado.
From text alerts to a tornado siren, the city of Denver broadcasted three accidental emergency alerts in six months.
Body camera video of deputies confronting people about illegal fires in Colorado's high country is now going viral.
A Northern Colorado woman says she was forced to pay nearly $900 in utility debt she did not personally incur after discovering two previous owners, since 2015, failed to pay their bills.
Former Denver Broncos offensive lineman Tyler Polumbus shared his opinion on an area where quarterback Bo Nix can work to improve in the 2026 season.
CBS Colorado's Eric Christensen never thought his golf addiction would take him to Roggen, Colorado. But last month he made the trek to a semi-ghost town that's the home of Rodeo Dunes.
Wyndham Clark began the final round up six shots, but ended up winning by just one, securing his second U.S. Open title in four years.
Serena Williams recently returned to competition in doubles after nearly four years away from professional tennis.
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 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which has rare bipartisan support, would make it harder for major investors to hoard homes.
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is resigning, and the man widely expected to replace him is a fellow Labour Party lawmaker known as the "King of the North."
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which has rare bipartisan support, would make it harder for major investors to hoard homes.
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
On Monday, June 22, service and polling centers will open to serve voters across Colorado.
A Trump administration plan would charge legal immigrants seeking citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
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.
Changes are coming to the University of Colorado Denver after the school purchased a high-rise in the Central Business District, creating opportunities to expand students' career and research experiences.
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which has rare bipartisan support, would make it harder for major investors to hoard homes.
Faster income growth for top U.S. earners has eroded Social Security's tax base, fueling calls to raise or eliminate the payroll tax cap.
On Tuesday, the Erie Town Council is set to vote for a second time on whether to sell the town's remaining mineral rights tied to a major oil and gas project that would stretch from Weld County into Boulder County.
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
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.