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Few details were immediately available, but police say the man shot by an Englewood officer was armed with a gun when they shot him.
States that rely on water from the over-tapped Colorado River want the U.S. Supreme Court to block a lawsuit from the Navajo Nation that could upend how water is shared in the Western U.S.
The remains of two bodies found decades ago in Lake County and Mesa County were recently identified with the help forensic genetic genealogy that led authorities to family members.
As global warming threatens to put much of the ski industry out of business over the next several decades, resorts are beginning to embrace a role as climate activists in the halls of government.
A crowd of about 250 Native American people gathered at the History Colorado Center Friday for what was to be a celebration of the decision to change the name of Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky.
According to the Colorado Department of Human Services, roughly 100,000 nurses left the field nationwide during the first year of the COVID pandemic, while there's been a 10% increase in demand for mental health nurses.
With a sign of possible progress in an ongoing dispute, the two remain at odds over a carriage deal, leaving local Avalanche and Nuggets fans in the dark.
The name of the mountain should be changed to "Cheyenne Arapaho" according to the dissenting tribe's administrator William Walksalong, who spoke with CBS News Colorado.
More information has been revealed on Friday by authorities on the shooting in Brighton near Prairie View High School on Wednesday that left one injured.
If you spot a vehicle that's half police cruiser, half taxi, the passengers inside are getting home safe. The Aurora Police Department is offering free rides after a night of drinking.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority on Thursday voted to accept a $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to fund cloud seeding in other Western states whose rivers feed the parched desert region.
A unique grassroots effort to fund wildlife mitigation in a small town is underway and could become a model for other communities across Colorado.
The Denver Sports Commission is expecting the NCAA Tournament games that are being played at Ball Arena to bring $4 to $8 million of revenue to the city.
Frozen Dead Guy Days kick off in its new home this St. Patrick's Day weekend in Estes Park.
The Colorado Department of Corrections says it's contributing to a safer prison environment to allow some inmates to be allowed to order items while incarcerated.
The festival in Larkspur runs on weekends from June 14 to Aug. 3 and is open to all ages, although some events are for adults only.
Attorneys for The Rock Church in Castle Rock on Friday announced the settlement, which includes the town allowing the church to use the shelter and paying the church's legal fees in the suit -- to the tune of $225,000.
Scaled back to one day, organizers have worked hard to preserve a longstanding Denver tradition.
Colorado firefighters rescued two people who were injured when a house fire broke out Thursday night. Several family pets remain missing.
Former students of the University of Colorado in Boulder are finding new ways to enjoy the outdoors while protecting the environment.
Some gas stations in the Denver metro area sold contaminated fuel to customers on Thursday.
The town of Wellington is where many men who are unhoused in Fort Collins are staying their nights of late.
Leaders in Aurora have always maintained that if you want to start a business in Colorado, their city is a great place to do it.
The Colorado Department of Public Safety and Colorado Bureau of Investigation have agreed to a statutory case review into the death of Megan Trussell.
Food banks in Colorado say the giving season is over but demand hasn't slowed down.
The Colorado Department of Public Safety and Colorado Bureau of Investigation have agreed to a statutory case review into the death of Megan Trussell.
The incident happened at the Hampton Inn on Stone Circle Drive.
The town of Wellington is where many men who are unhoused in Fort Collins are staying their nights of late.
Two people in Colorado have been arrested after the discovery of a malnourished dog led investigators to a home full of neglected animals.
Food banks in Colorado say the giving season is over but demand hasn't slowed down.
A Colorado teen says that meeting the Avalanche is better than going to Hawaii. That's why he picked it as his dream for Make-A-Wish.
Several members of the Colorado Avalanche have been selected to join their national teams in Milan, Italy, for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The 2027 Winter Classic in Utah will be the first time the Avalanche will play the event, and the fourth outdoor game the team will participate in.
While most Denver players and coaches are taking some time away from work this week after securing a bye during the first week of the NFL playoffs, Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph is expected to interview with a handful of NFL teams about their head coaching vacancies.
Nyjah Huston, who won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, is a seven-time world champion.
The White House shared video showing a different angle of Renee Nicole Good's shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis and the moments that led up to it, as the investigation continues.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
President Trump has said Venezuela "unilaterally seized and sold American oil." But the history between the countries is far more complicated, experts note.
Southern Command said Marines and sailors launched from the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier for the pre-dawn operation.
The monthly job gains were slightly below the 55,000 forecast by economists, according to a poll by FactSet.
Prosecutors in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division were told they will not play a role in the investigation into a fatal shooting of a Minnesota woman by an ICE officer, two sources said.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked HHS from halting $10 billion in social services funding to five states, a move the agency argued was necessary to crack down on fraud — but the states called unconstitutional.
A Colorado man is joining wildfire survivors from across the country to push lawmakers to make changes and provide support for survivors still rebuilding.
A new group within the Justice Department will target state artificial intelligence laws that it says hinder innovation, according to a memo.
Some of Colorado's congressional representatives are reacting to the 3-year Affordable Care Act tax credit extension passed by the House on Thursday.
Some of Colorado's congressional representatives are reacting to the 3-year Affordable Care Act tax credit extension passed by the House on Thursday.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
The new dietary guidelines recommend limits on added sugars and mention gut health. Here's what to know.
Six routine vaccines that have safeguarded millions from serious diseases are no longer being recommended for all children by the CDC.
New research recommends against drinking coffee or tea served by airlines, urging travelers to stick to bottled water.
Leaders in Aurora have always maintained that if you want to start a business in Colorado, their city is a great place to do it.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
President Trump has said Venezuela "unilaterally seized and sold American oil." But the history between the countries is far more complicated, experts note.
The monthly job gains were slightly below the 55,000 forecast by economists, according to a poll by FactSet.
Artificial intelligence is transforming many spaces, including churches.
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.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
Six women who say they were drugged and raped by former cardiologist Stephen Matthews plan to file a civil lawsuit against Matthews and the Hinge dating app, which they say allowed Matthews to remain on the app even after women had told Hinge that Matthews was a rapist.
