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Tuesday, crews from CDOT and the Colorado Avalanche Information Center fired up a helicopter and started lobbing what are called "turkey bombs." Here's how it works -- and why it's so important.
The school is now home to the district's first-ever cycling studio, which was made possible by the fundraising efforts of teachers and students.
Two boys face charges related to an arson investigation at Mountain View High School.
DPS alums who learned about managing money the hard way want up and comers to have an easier path.
The drug, Xylazine, also known as Tranq, is a veterinary tranquilizer that can be mixed into pills or powder.
The Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster unveiled its new "Pollinator Palooza" exhibit on Tuesday.
Public health protection put in place during COVID is about to come to an end. The change will mean hundreds of thousands of Coloradans will likely lose eligibility for Medicaid and Child Health Plan Plus.
The Denver City Council approved an ordinance change that reduces the speed limit on local streets citywide from 25 mph to 20 mph.
Investigators in Douglas County are asking for help identifying an alleged thief who targets vehicles in preschool or daycare facilities.
Two different events were held to support the families of the victims in a double homicide at a restaurant last month.
A big boost in funding should help drill down the shortage of dental hygienists in our state. Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation is supplying four grants totaling nearly $5 million to expand dental hygiene programs across Colorado and increase diversity.
Under the bill -- aimed at stabilizing property tax fluctuations for the next 10 years -- the governor says the tax on a home valued at $600,000 would drop from just over $1,000 to $400 next year.
A company announced plans to potentially build an asphalt facility directly next door to a growing neighborhood in northern Colorado.
A familiar "warm season" weather pattern will develop on Tuesday for one of the first times this year.
A suspect was killed in a shooting involving Denver police officers after a response to a a family disturbance that led to a stabbing on Monday night.
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Voters in several counties approved a ballot measure calling for additional funding for fire districts.
Douglas County voters cast their ballots in Tuesday's election in Colorado. Eight candidates were running for four open spots on the Board of Education of Douglas County School District RE-1, and while the votes were still being counted, the early returns showed progressive candidates in the lead.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston speaks after Vibrant Denver bond passed in Tuesday's election.
Colorado's mountain communities split on proposed lodging taxes that would apply to short-term rentals and hotels.
Edward Nalwamba is a Reverend at Resurrection Anglican Church in Greenwood Village, originally from Uganda, who sought asylum in the United States 25 years ago.
Evacuations were ordered Monday morning in southern Colorado for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer County.
The attorney general serves as Colorado's chief law enforcement officer, deciding whether the state joins or initiates lawsuits that can shape policy on issues ranging from immigration and public safety to environmental protections and healthcare.
Denver's Centennial Gardens abruptly closed over a year ago and the gates have been chained ever since, leaving residents with questions like why and what's next.
Mandatory evacuations have been ordered for several roads and trails around a wildfire that sparked west of Leadville, Colorado.
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Evacuations were ordered Monday morning in southern Colorado for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer County.
A woman in Highlands Ranch received a violation notice for writing chalk messages on the sidewalk at a popular park.
Coloradans can save on second-hand sporting gear before their next big adventure.
Aurora city leaders are hosting a town hall to discuss future of data centers where residents can participate in public comment.
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.
Five years ago, Alan Jackson shared that he has a degenerative nerve condition that affects his balance called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which he was first diagnosed with a decade prior.
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
Hundreds of U.S. search and rescue workers are on the ground in Venezuela after deadly quakes struck the South American nation.
President Trump on Saturday said he has nominated Lance Schroyer to be the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Venezuelans have taken the search for missing loved ones into their own hands, citing a scarcity of government rescuers.
The attorney general serves as Colorado's chief law enforcement officer, deciding whether the state joins or initiates lawsuits that can shape policy on issues ranging from immigration and public safety to environmental protections and healthcare.
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.
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.
Saturday was the last chance to enjoy a drink at a popular, award-winning brewery in Denver. The owners say the cost to keep it open is becoming too much.
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%.
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.
