Black Hills Proposes New Colorado Gas Power Plant
Black Hills Energy is proposing that a new natural-gas-fired power plant replace two coal-fired units in southern Colorado.
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Black Hills Energy is proposing that a new natural-gas-fired power plant replace two coal-fired units in southern Colorado.
A federal official says U.S. farmers shouldn't be too concerned yet about stricter federal regulations on farm dust.
They're a famed ice cream brand in Texas and starting Monday Blue Bell is hitting Colorado store shelves.
A national volleyball tournament is bringing in big money to Denver. Thousands are in town this weekend spending money on hotels, food and entertainment.
The U.S. sheep industry is enjoying prices buoyed by rising domestic and international demand for lamb meat and wool.
Colorado's dispute over which doctors can recommend medical marijuana could become more confusing this week when state health authorities consider tighter limits at the same time lawmakers debate conflicting rules.
Everything is on sale at Saks Fifth Avenue from the mannequins to the cashmere. The store in Cherry Creek is closing in just a few days and prices are slashed up to 80 percent.
The Bluebird Theater landmark that's been since 1913 and it will shine a lot longer with new light bulbs that use 73 percent less energy.
Echo Mountain is celebrating its fifth season as a ski and snowboard area with $5 lift tickets for Friday night skiing, starting March 18.
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is deciding how Xcel Energy should use millions of dollars' worth of wind-energy credits it sells to California.
A recent poll shows that 2011 may not be the right year to ask Denver area residents for a tax hike to pay for mass transit.
Lift tickets in Aspen have passed the $100 mark for the first time.
Gas prices went up again overnight in Colorado but AAA says the state has some of the least expensive gas in the country.
Colorado lawmakers plan to introduce legislation allowing convenience stores and grocery stores to sell full-strength beer after rules on the sale of low-strength beer were changed to make it easier for restaurants and liquor stores to offer those brands.
Drivers looking to save on their next tank full often search the Internet for the cheapest prices. But CBS4 wanted to know if what's listed on line is the real price.
Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are going into effect starting Thursday, and the setup is one to keep an eye on.
Xcel Energy confirmed plans to shut off power in Northern Colorado this week due to extreme fire risk.
Authorities in Denver have closed part of westbound US 6 due to a multi-vehicle crash on Thursday night.
Officials with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment said that HF Sinclair will reimburse customers for damage to their vehicles as a result of contaminated fuel.
Backcountry users across Colorado are being urged to remain cautious after several recent human-triggered avalanches, even as visible warning signs in the snowpack begin to fade.
Gov. Jared Polis has delivered his final State of the State as the governor of Colorado. His term comes to an end in a year.
Colorado residents are preparing ahead of the planned power shutoffs and elevated fire danger due to high winds coming Friday. Some residents are working to clear fuel near their homes that may pose a fire danger, while others are purchasing generators that can keep medical equipment running during an extended outage.
An early morning fire in Lakewood started as an electrical fire which burned the fence between two homes before spreading to the garage. Another electrical fire on Wednesday night broke out in the basement of Aurora home.
Colorado senators are pushing to protect an important weather research facility based in Boulder. Sen. Michael Bennet announced Thursday that he and Sen. John Hickenlooper are opposing an amendment to the federal budget in order to keep funding the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Many Coloradans have been there; whether deciding to go to the emergency room or to urgent care. Both provide high quality care, but are designed for different needs. Dr. Lindsey Fish from Denver Health breaks down when should someone head to one or the other.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
The Denver Broncos nominated a high school coach for an NFL honor after his program's historic season, and the team's success in the face of great loss.
Denver Summit FC will play National Women's Soccer League matches across three venues for the club's inaugural 2026 season.
Saturday's AFC division round playoff game between the Denver Broncos and the Buffalo Bills will kick off at 2:30 p.m. at Empower Field at Mile High.
A figure skating duo based in Colorado Springs — Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea — has been selected to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy next month.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
When the Senate returns from a weeklong recess, it will have six remaining appropriations bills to get across the finish line before the Jan. 30 shutdown deadline.
State lawmakers reconvened for the 2026 legislative session with both chambers and both parties focused on cost of living.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
The Trump administration reversed cuts to grants for mental health and addiction treatment programs that a CBS News source said were valued at around $1.9 billion.
Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored millions more based on their plans and willingness to pass policies embracing MAHA initiatives.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
Kaiser Permanente has reached a lawsuit settlement over alleged patient data breaches involving Kaiser websites and mobile applications, with members eligible to receive a payment from a $46 million settlement fund, the health care giant announced.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
"We are in a little bit of a pothole," said GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno, who previously expected the compromise to be unveiled this week.
A new tax deduction for senior citizens is kicking in this tax season, potentially providing bigger refunds to millions, the AARP says.
Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.
A Verizon spokesperson told CBS News that an outage that customers reported beginning around noon Eastern Time had been resolved.
Food prices in December saw their biggest jump in more than three years, data shows, while the cost of eating out has also risen.
The families of three nonverbal students who were physically abused by a bus aide while traveling to school in Colorado have filed a lawsuit against their children's former school.
Many people who responded to a state survey regarding Xcel's Public Safety Power Shutoffs last month expressed dissatisfaction with Xcel's approach on Dec. 17 and Dec. 19, believing the utility overreacted.
State regulators said the text message from Christian Hatfield, the former district attorney for Colorado's 22nd Judicial District, "caused the staff member emotional harm."
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
Six women who say they were drugged and raped by former cardiologist Stephen Matthews plan to file a civil lawsuit against Matthews and the Hinge dating app, which they say allowed Matthews to remain on the app even after women had told Hinge that Matthews was a rapist.
