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Mike Johnston will be Denver's 46th mayor. Voters in the Mile High City elected the former Colorado state senator in the official municipal runoff election.
See updating results from the June 6 Denver municipal runoff election which includes the mayor's race.
Much like in the rest of the Denver metro area, many Douglas County homeowners are fighting for relief after seeing a large hike in their property taxes.
During their regularly scheduled board meeting, the Clear Creek County Commissioners called out the Clear Creek Sheriff's Office for not taking full responsibility for Christian Glass's death last year.
Those deaths reportedly happened after visiting Newlin Meadows Park, which is in Parker near Chambers and Newlin Gulch Boulevard.
Tuesday is Election Day in Denver as the runoff races for city council members and mayoral candidates will be decided.
Former Broncos running back Lance Ball has been arrested in Colorado for alleged assault in a domestic disturbance.
One Colorado couple is hoping to prevent drownings in their son's honor with a life jacket loaner station at Boyd Lake in Loveland.
The drunk man who caused a major crash at C-470 and Alameda in 2022 was sentenced to 18 years behind bars.
The Denver City Council has approved a new zoning ordinance that expands the Safe Outdoor Spaces program in the city.
The Colorado State Patrol has released body cam video and dash cam video from a traffic stop that led to the death of the driver at Interstate 70 and Morrison last week
The Rendon-Thofsons adopted siblings who're now almost 10 and 11.
Moisture from the Gulf of Mexico will continue streaming into Colorado through the weekend causing daily showers and thunderstorms.
Alexus Tanielle Nelson, the mother of a 5-year-old child who was reported missing last month in Colorado, was formally charged on Tuesday.
A fatal shooting on Havana Street was road rage, Aurora police say.
A family in Elbert County has filed a federal lawsuit against the small town of Elizabeth over its curfew law.
A pilot is being praised after making an emergency landing in Castle Rock. The plane landed near a power plant, power lines, and a residential neighborhood. Three people on the plane and two in the car it struck were uninjured.
The Denver Public Schools Foundation has launched an emergency fund to help students and families facing growing food insecurity.
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A pilot is being praised after making an emergency landing in Castle Rock. The plane landed near a power plant, power lines, and a residential neighborhood. Three people on the plane and two in the car it struck were uninjured.
Two candidates in the state's 8th Congressional District are making their final push to voters in one of the country's most closely watched congressional races.
Republican Dick Wadhams and Democrat Mike Dino have a century of combined experience in Colorado politics, and the political analysts say 2026 will be a defining year for both major parties as they battle ideological wars from within their own ranks.
Time is running out for states to come to some kind of consensus for rules under the Colorado River Compact.
After a wet week across Colorado, many communities are finally seeing some relief from persistent dry conditions.
Blue Mesa Reservoir in west-central Colorado is making changes to its boat ramp access and marina operations as water levels continue to drop.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Blue Mesa Reservoir in west-central Colorado is making changes to its boat ramp access and marina operations as water levels continue to drop.
On Friday, Denver Summit FC celebrated another major milestone with the opening of the team's new performance center in Centennial.
Aurora Fashion Week is kicking off with a mission that goes beyond fashion, bringing the community together while raising money for local businesses and nonprofits.
Two candidates in the state's 8th Congressional District are making their final push to voters in one of the country's most closely watched congressional races.
On Friday, Denver Summit FC celebrated another major milestone with the opening of the team's new performance center in Centennial.
The U.S. men's team had already clinched its spot in the Round of 32, the knockout round, with its 2-0 win over Australia on Friday.
The Colorado Avalanche traded Valeri Nichushkin to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
No foul was initially called after Alyssa Thomas' fist made contact with Caitlin Clark's throat during a game between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever on Wednesday.
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Utah is restricting fireworks as the largest wildfire in the nation grows, fueled by dry conditions and gusting winds.
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
Two candidates in the state's 8th Congressional District are making their final push to voters in one of the country's most closely watched congressional races.
Republican Dick Wadhams and Democrat Mike Dino have a century of combined experience in Colorado politics, and the political analysts say 2026 will be a defining year for both major parties as they battle ideological wars from within their own ranks.
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
Larimer County in Northern Colorado confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Some Senate Democrats want to cap the amount beneficiaries in traditional Medicare have to pay toward care, but the move is expected to draw GOP opposition for potentially adding billions to Medicare costs.
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
A new report says it will take 93 years to solve the Denver metro area's affordable housing deficit. Modular technology could help speed up the process.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
The Supreme Court ruled that Monsanto cannot be held liable under state laws for failing to warn consumers about the alleged cancer risks of its weedkiller Roundup on its label.
Inflation continued to rise in May, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rising at an annual rate of 4.1%.
Bret Saunders from KBCO radio is out of job.
A Keenesburg police officer pleaded no contest to reckless driving and reckless endangerment stemming from a 2025 crash on Interstate 25 that the Colorado State Patrol said he caused -- and then fled from.
A locksmith who investigators believe has been targeting older adults in the Denver metro area is now facing theft charges.
An internal Denver International Airport memo obtained by CBS Colorado appears to corroborate key details of a closed-door meeting that city officials have been publicly disputing.
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.
