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It may sound obvious not to give information or money out to a stranger over the phone, but Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly says people fall victim to these scams every single day in Douglas County.
Johnston called homelessness "the most significant issue the city faces right now" and "a human rights issue." He said he aims to house 1,000 people by the end of 2023. The declaration will help the city gain access to additional resources.
A new fire is burning at least 130 acres in Western Colorado. BLM Colorado Fire says the Howard Fire started on Sunday about 15 miles west of Meeker.
Colorado Music Festival is premiering several contemporary classic works including "JFK: The Last Speech."
Wheat Ridge police say an animal can overheat in six minutes as temperatures in vehicles can rise up to at least 101 degrees.
In-N-Out Burger appears to have added a controversial new policy.
A Denver cat who has made a home of Coors Field for the past decade is now looking for a more comfortable place to live out its golden years.
A 47-year-old man was charged with multiple felony charges after allegedly taking advantage of an elderly person.
If you're planning to be out in any of Denver's parks in the coming days, make sure to bring your own water.
The big heat dome of high pressure is still locked in over the southern Rockies and southwest. This will keep the heat going strong for Tuesday. There will be a few gusty high based thunderstorms.
The corrections officer is accused of taking bribes totaling an unknown amount of money for almost a year and has been charged with bribery. If convicted, he faces a possible sentence of up to 15 years and/or a fine of up to $250,000.
Vitalant says there is an emergency shortage of blood in Colorado.
CSU was at the forefront of studying bats before the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers at CSU were able to use what they already knew about bats to help contribute to the early responses to the pandemic in 2020.
The science behind why wet springs and hot summers lead to a major boost of the bugs falls into the idea of a "perfect storm" condition, an entomologist says.
Aurora City Council voted 5-4 to suspend its long-standing mutual aid agreement with Denver.
In Adams County, DEA agents executed a search warrant at a warehouse in the 2200 block of E. 76th Avenue on Tuesday morning.
In 2020, 53-year-old Lonny McNair was charged with first-degree murder, and multiple other counts, after allegedly attacking Abigayle, her two sisters, a friend, and her parents at their home in Brighton.
Aurora City Council returned to in-person meetings Monday for the first time in months. It’s a shift that follows growing frustration from residents who felt the virtual format was silencing their voices.
Firefighters in Aurora rushed to put out a vehicle fire near a home early Tuesday morning.
The goal of the new center in Colorado is to help low-risk offenders adjust back to normal life.
Colorado's biggest severe weather threat on Tuesday is hail as parts of the Front Range and Eastern Plains are under an Enhanced Risk for severe weather.
Erie Town Council approved the sale of its mineral rights — set to become one of the largest oil and gas developments in the state.
Green energy has become increasingly widespread, and the City of Denver hopes to continue growing related industries. On Tuesday, the city announced a new rebate program offering up to $2,500 for green energy job training.
Thousands of former FirstBank customers across Colorado and Arizona are continuing to adjust after their accounts officially converted to PNC Bank this week.
Dozens of law enforcement officers from across Colorado gathered near the Wyoming border this week to train for one of the most challenging situations they could face: an active shooter inside a school.
Some properties in Boulder are listing rental prices that exceed four times the city tourism office's recommendation, making it more difficult for visitors to find a place to stay during the upcoming Sundance Film Festival. Now, surrounding cities are looking to fill the gap with more affordable options.
An emergency ordinance in Douglas County is making teens and their parents pay up if they're caught riding off-highway vehicles on public roads.
A driver believed to be under the influence left I-270 and crashed through the wall of a nearby home, narrowly avoiding striking an 11-year-old and trapping her inside. The family says their home was destroyed in the crash.
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Breckenridge is launching its first-ever Wildflower Week this summer, hoping colorful alpine blooms and a lineup of free events will encourage more people to visit Colorado's mountains.
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.
U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts in the Northern District of California ruled in a 71-page opinion Tuesday that multiple Trump administration policies were arbitrary and violated the Administrative Procedure Act.
The Senate approved a House-passed resolution aimed at reining in President Trump on Iran, marking the first time such a measure has made it through both chambers.
The Supreme Court rejected a former Louisiana inmate's effort to sue state prison officials after they shaved his dreadlocks in violation of his religious beliefs.
Nvidia, Alphabet and other technology stocks fell as Wall Street shifted from rewarding AI spending to demanding evidence that it will produce outsized returns.
The Senate passed a bill aimed at lowering housing costs on Monday after a major breakthrough and rare bipartisan consensus.
Gen. Chris Donahue had clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, multiple sources told CBS News.
U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts in the Northern District of California ruled in a 71-page opinion Tuesday that multiple Trump administration policies were arbitrary and violated the Administrative Procedure Act.
A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to move forward with an effort to expand fast-track deportations throughout the U.S.
The Senate approved a House-passed resolution aimed at reining in President Trump on Iran, marking the first time such a measure has made it through both chambers.
The Supreme Court rejected a former Louisiana inmate's effort to sue state prison officials after they shaved his dreadlocks in violation of his religious beliefs.
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
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.
Nvidia, Alphabet and other technology stocks fell as Wall Street shifted from rewarding AI spending to demanding evidence that it will produce outsized returns.
The most advanced artificial intelligence models are improving quickly enough to outsmart prevailing cybersecurity know-how within months, the Five Eyes spy agency alliance is warning.
The Senate passed a bill aimed at lowering housing costs on Monday after a major breakthrough and rare bipartisan consensus.
Changes are coming to the University of Colorado Denver after the school plans to purchase 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.
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.
