4/20 Weekend Brings A Surge Of Tourists To Denver
Colorado has seen a boom in revenues since the legalization of retail marijuana sales, but Denver's tourism industry is especially feeling the impact this Easter weekend.
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Colorado has seen a boom in revenues since the legalization of retail marijuana sales, but Denver's tourism industry is especially feeling the impact this Easter weekend.
A review of Colorado's economy in the first quarter of this year shows unemployment down and wages and personal income up.
Colorado is in the midst of a gun-buying boom. More people are buying guns than ever before. But many of those have no idea how to use those weapons properly.
Mexican food chain Chipotle's first-quarter net income rose 8 percent as more customers flocked to its restaurants for burritos, bowls and tacos.
Boulder is chewing on the possibility of new rules for food trucks.
Workers for one of Colorado's biggest marijuana businesses learned Wednesday they can be fired for smoking pot on the job or using cocaine any time.
The Democratic senator leading the battle against the White House's strategy to fight climate change urged the mining industry on Tuesday to speak out about coal's role in providing affordable, reliable electricity to the country.
Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn went undercover as an employee at Vail Ski Resort employee in a video that has now gone viral.
Mortgage-finance giant Fannie Mae has cut ties with Colorado's two largest foreclosure law firms.
Colorado's largest school district sees teaching potential among immigrants who came to the U.S. illegally when they were children.
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has arrived in the Netherlands to begin his European trade mission.
A spacecraft being developed at Lockheed Martin in Colorado is moving forward after its project passed a major design review. The spacecraft will rendezvous with an asteroid as part of NASA's OSIRIS-REx program.
Colorado lawmakers advanced legislation to regulate transportation companies that use cellphone apps to connect riders to drivers on their personal cars.
Some people who live near a medical marijuana dispensary are concerned about its plans to start selling retail pot.
A man already driving with a suspended license from a DUI is now accused of intentionally plowing into three people on a sidewalk in Colorado.
With voter support, a passenger rail stop at Burnham Yard could become part of the future Denver Broncos stadium development.
Rescue crews in Boulder County found a child who was swept away in St. Vrain Creek on Tuesday after searching for over an hour.
Monday's hailstorms served, for some, as an opening to a season of hail threats in Colorado, where insurance rates are largely driven up by hail claims and have created storm clouds of reaction.
On Monday, a federal judge issued an injunction, meaning the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder will not be dismantled, for the moment.
The Sheridan Teachers' Union says the district is retaliating against teachers who went on strike last month by firing them.
A man already driving with a suspended license from a DUI is now accused of intentionally plowing into three people on a sidewalk in Colorado.
Rescue crews in Boulder County found a child who was swept away in St. Vrain Creek on Tuesday after searching for over an hour.
Residents in Clear Creek County are under burn restrictions due to the ongoing drought. The sheriff's office says they could be brought before a judge if they're conducting illegal burns.
The Denver City Council hopes an injection of taxpayer funds will help revive the Five Points neighborhood. It has approved $15.5 million in funding to support the renovation and reopening of the historic Rossonian Hotel.
Rick Adelman, the Hall of Fame coach who led the Sacramento Kings through the most successful era in franchise history, has died, the National Basketball Coaches Association said on Monday. He was 79.
The Broncos have finalized the formal agreement to purchase land in Denver for their new stadium. The team says the closing on the purchase of Burnham Yard is expected in the fall.
Denver Summit FC will play their next two home games at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
The NHL Alumni Association announced Claude Lemieux's death. A cause of death was not immediately available, nor was it clear where Lemieux was when he died.
After a season filled with promise and a march through two rounds of the playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche got swept in the Western Conference final.
President Trump on Tuesday announced he's tapping housing official Bill Pulte to serve as the acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.
Prosecutors have accused Cole Allen of attempting to assassinate the president when he allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.
Four people were arrested and charged with trafficking more than $45 million in cocaine through the 2,000-foot-long tunnel complete with reinforced walls, ventilation and a rail system.
The order asks AI companies to share previews of powerful new models with the government before they are released to the public.
A musical concert series has become a point of political contention, with performers dropping out of the series.
On Monday, a federal judge issued an injunction, meaning the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder will not be dismantled, for the moment.
President Trump on Tuesday announced he's tapping housing official Bill Pulte to serve as the acting director of national intelligence to replace Tulsi Gabbard.
Prosecutors have accused Cole Allen of attempting to assassinate the president when he allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.
The order asks AI companies to share previews of powerful new models with the government before they are released to the public.
A musical concert series has become a point of political contention, with performers dropping out of the series.
Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11.
Uganda on Wednesday ordered the closure of its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare type of Ebola are surging.
The U.S. is in the process of setting up a quarantine facility in Kenya for Americans who were exposed to Ebola or infected with the deadly illness.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
A Colorado School of Mines senior recently diagnosed with leukemia graduated in the halls of his oncology ward in a surprise ceremony put together by his care team.
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
A TIAA-Stanford University survey found that fewer people can correctly answer questions involving basic financial concepts. See how you fare.
The Broncos have finalized the formal agreement to purchase land in Denver for their new stadium. The team says the closing on the purchase of Burnham Yard is expected in the fall.
A proposal in Littleton could bring in a new restaurant, event space, a turf field for the community and connections to trails.
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive."
The City of Denver and the parent company of the Denver Post have reached a tentative agreement to resolve a major lease dispute over the iconic downtown building that bears the newspaper's name, CBS News Colorado has learned.
A federal system is working to crack down on trucks skirting safety regulations, a problem inspectors are seeing on Colorado roadways.
