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Evacuation orders were lifted for the northeastern Colorado town of Padroni on Wednesday afternoon.
The proposed bill would increase the penalties for illegally overtaking a vehicle on the left in a no-passing zone and clarifies that no-passing zones are indicated by a solid yellow line or line pavement markings.
Evacuations have been lifted in Thornton after a 10 acre fire that caused injuries was contained. One citizen and four firefighters suffered minor injuries.
A stolen truck that was traveling 91 mph in a 55 mph zone crashed into a light pole on Wednesday morning.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued a warning about a possible measles exposure at Denver International Airport and a church in Littleton last weekend.
Globe Hall offers both barbecue and live music, and even better, it is one of 300 places to check out during Denver Restaurant Week.
A developer is asking Castle Pines to annex a huge plot of land south of Parker. The 795-acre property called "Crowsnest" could be developed into nearly 4,000 residences, with 70 acres of dedicated open space.
Wednesday is a First Alert Weather Day as the triple threat of unseasonably warm temperatures, strong downslope winds and extremely low humidity levels appear once again across the region.
Delayed due to warm weather, the Evergreen Lake Plunge is back this Sunday at 10 a.m. The plunge features a chilly jump into near-freezing water through a hole cut in the ice in Evergreen Lake.
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has unanimously voted to name Acting Director Maj. Gen. Laura Clellan as the new permanent director.
Eating out can add up quickly, especially in today's economy. One Denver organization is easing that expense, meal by meal. SAME, or "So All May Eat" Café, offers locally sourced, made-from-scratch meals every weekday. It meets you right where you are in your budget.
A small mountain food bank in Leadville lost nearly $28,000 after a fundraising company handling its donations declared bankruptcy while still holding the nonprofit's money.
For the first time in Colorado history, speed enforcement cameras will begin issuing citations along a major interstate.
Time is running out for Colorado water systems that want access to funds for testing and treatment from a significant PFAS settlement.
A warm, dry winter is beginning to create concerns for Aurora's water supply. Snowpack across Colorado continues to lag and reservoir levels sit below what the city typically expects this time of year.
A smoke shop in Denver and another in Fort Collins were both ordered to cease operations this month by city and state regulators.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Less than a year after the shooting at Evergreen High School, supporters of a bill aimed at preventing future tragedies gathered to react to a veto of the measure by Gov. Jared Polis.
A new Colorado law aims to close the gap on how long it takes for people to install ignition interlock devices after being convicted of a DUI.
A group called Women Who Served Colorado is bringing veterans together and building community.
State court data shows El Paso County courts denied far more risk protection orders than they grant.
David Awamleh was unpacking from his numerous moves, when he came across a scrapbook dating back to the late 1800s that contained photos of another family. He decided to return them to their rightful owner.
A group of thieves are targeting small businesses across the Denver metro area, and those with ATMs at their stores are especially popular targets.
Nearly a third of all of the students arrested last school year were students with disabilities, according to an analysis of data from the Colorado Department of Education.
Underwood's career as a car thief came to an end in 2017 after he was arrested and jailed. He's now sharing key tips to prevent drivers from getting their vehicle stolen as auto thefts continue to rise in Colorado.
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.
Colorado State Patrol is investigating after a semi-truck hauling cars rolled over on I-25 on Monday afternoon.
The Aurora City Council is considering a measure Monday night that could change how the city handles some problem landlords and rundown rental properties, following months of growing frustration over a broken code enforcement system.
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.
On Monday, service and polling centers opened to serve voters across Colorado.
Several rounds of wildfire smoke will move across Colorado this week, bringing hazy skies, reduced visibility and periods of poor air quality.
A day after a resident tortoise at a community pet shop went missing, the Colorado Springs Police Department returned him safely home.
Northern Colorado's Poudre School District is reducing staffing across multiple employee groups while also providing salary increases for employees as it works through ongoing budget challenges.
A Colorado State trooper has been arrested and accused of a sexual assault dating back to 2024.
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.