Colorado Lawmakers Reject 'Wage Theft' Bill
Withholding wages from an employee could become criminal in Colorado under a bill being debated at the state Legislature.
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Withholding wages from an employee could become criminal in Colorado under a bill being debated at the state Legislature.
The Colorado House approved a measure allowing businesses to tell lawmakers what financial impact new legislation can have on their companies.
Denver International Airport is spending nearly $300,000 for what's known as "street art," or graffiti, but none of the money is going to Colorado graffiti artists.
The deadline has now passed for medical marijuana dispensaries operating too close to schools in Colorado. They had to shut down by Tuesday or face action by the federal government.
No problems have been reported in Colorado as 23 medical marijuana dispensaries near schools face a deadline to move or shut down.
The Great Indoors is closing its doors in Colorado.
Southwest Airlines is opening a new pilot crew base and flight attendant crew base at Denver International Airport.
Denver International Airport is reporting its busiest year in its 17-year history.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday announced the recall of about 3,000 Boulder-based Kelty single and double jogging strollers, because the front wheel could come loose and cause children and adults to fall.
The U.S. Postal Service is closing four mail processing centers in Colorado as part of a broader plan to consolidate or close facilities around the country, starting in mid-May.
As the unemployment numbers dip for businesses, the same may not be said for veterans transitioning from the military.
The University of Colorado Denver is launching a program designed to help military veterans find jobs and move into leadership roles as they return to civilian life.
The businessman behind a proposal to build a pipeline to carry water from southwestern Wyoming to Colorado's Front Range isn't giving up despite the latest setback for the plan.
The governor's annual forum on Colorado agriculture is featuring discussions on food safety and how to reduce outbreaks.
Some of the most vibrant business districts in Colorado are getting huge tax breaks meant for depressed areas and some lawmakers wonder why.
Memorial Day Weekend marks the start of the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer, when law enforcement sees a spike in traffic crashes and fatalities in Colorado.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said overall homelessness in the city is down 12.5%, reaching a nine-year low, according to the city's data on street homelessness.
Cinema Q Film Festival explores the movies made by and about the LGBTQ+ community.
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
The group behind an upcoming rebate program is hoping to get more Coloradans to make the switch to heat pumps for their heating and cooling needs.
Fort Lupton firefighters investigated a crash between a train and a car on Thursday morning.
Memorial Day Weekend marks the start of the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer, when law enforcement sees a spike in traffic crashes and fatalities in Colorado.
A car fire shut down the lanes of I-70 near the Johnson-Eisenhower Memorial Tunnels on Thursday morning.
The Colorado Symphony celebrates 102 years by looking back on a great season, including a sold-out tour of New York City and contemporary entertainment.
Cherry Creek was running high on Wednesday due to the regular flushing of sediment by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The Colorado Avalanche will begin the Western Conference final Wednesday night without star defenseman Cale Makar on the ice.
Ronda Rousey used her signature armbar to stop Gina Carano just 17 seconds into a comeback bout between the two MMA fighters.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino joked that if someone does pay $2 million for a ticket to the World Cup final, "I will personally bring him a hot dog and a Coke."
The Preakness Stakes featured its biggest field in 15 years with 14 horses in the middle jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown.
The Broncos full NFL schedule is out and includes late-season rematches against Denver's 2025 playoff opponents.
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
The new fund to provide payouts to those who say the legal system was "weaponized" against them raised immediate questions about its legality, implementation and enforcement.
Americans are expected to wager more than $3 billion amid the expansion of legalized sports betting in the U.S.
Retirees say inflation, health care costs and market volatility are threatening their financial security.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
The additions come after the ouster of dozens of immigration judges across the country by the Trump administration over the past year.
The new fund to provide payouts to those who say the legal system was "weaponized" against them raised immediate questions about its legality, implementation and enforcement.
The central committee of the Colorado Democratic Party on Wednesday voted 89.8% in favor of a measure to censure Gov. Jared Polis.
Federal funding has been approved for a major water infrastructure project in Greeley aimed at protecting the city's drinking water supply from ongoing impacts tied to the Cameron Peak Fire in 2020.
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
Congress' decision not to extend enhanced marketplace tax credits has boosted the appeal of alternative health coverage with lower monthly premiums.
An uptick in people skipping Obamacare premium payments in many states suggests the Affordable Care Act's rising costs are hitting home for 2026 enrollees.
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
Americans are expected to wager more than $3 billion amid the expansion of legalized sports betting in the U.S.
Retirees say inflation, health care costs and market volatility are threatening their financial security.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
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.
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.
Glendale city leaders are forcefully opposing Colorado's proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard, warning the plan could dramatically worsen traffic for drivers while delivering only modest transit gains.
A jury in Douglas County awarded a New Jersey man $24 million after he sued a Parker police detective for malicious prosecution and false arrest.
A Denver County Court judge on Friday sentenced a vocal police critic to 60 days in jail and two years of probation, saying he needed to send a message that would deter her and her YouTube followers from future doxing of law enforcement.
