Government Wants Nacchio Fine Sent To Victims Fund
The Justice Department wants a federal judge to release $19 million in fines paid by former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio so the money can be transferred to the national Crime Victims Fund.
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The Justice Department wants a federal judge to release $19 million in fines paid by former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio so the money can be transferred to the national Crime Victims Fund.
An energy company executive's deed at an industry conference this month is bringing attention to new recipes for hydraulic fracturing fluids.
A Minneapolis developer chosen to create a new Colorado business park to cultivate innovative technology has backed out of the project.
Capturing 1,200 cubic feet of methane per minute to generate 4.8 megawatts of electricity -- enough to power half of Erie's 6,700 households for decades into the future -- is a pretty tall order.
The head of United Continental Holdings says improvements for travelers are on the way.
Voters in Fort Collins will decide whether the city should allow medical marijuana dispensaries.
Marijuana businesses in Longmont are closed after a judge sided with the city in a long legal battle to shut down dispensaries and growing operations.
Bank customers are wondering if debit card fees will spread across the country. Wells Fargo is testing a $3 monthly fee for debit card users in some states.
Apple technology is used by many people to improve fun activities in their lives, like taking music and reading along with them. But now businesses are using it to cut costs.
Sports Authority is racing to post its name around the home of the Denver Broncos after winning the naming rights for the stadium.
A proposal asking Vail to pledge $30,000 to secure flights is running into headwinds from the Vail town council.
The former finance director of the Vestas wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Windsor has pleaded guilty to embezzling at least $1.4 million from the company.
Invesco Field at Mile High will now be known as Sports Authority Field at Mile High.
Vail Resorts Inc. has reached a multiyear partnership agreement with snowboarder and skateboarder Shaun White.
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded nearly $7.2 million to a Colorado Springs company researching systems for capturing carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants.
The 67-year-old owner of a Cherry Creek bridal shop was ordered last week to spend a year in federal prison for neglecting to pay employment taxes for 10 years.
From text alerts to a tornado siren, the city of Denver broadcasted three accidental emergency alerts in six months.
Body camera video of deputies confronting people about illegal fires in Colorado's high country is now going viral.
A Fort Collins woman says she was forced to pay nearly $900 in utility debt she did not personally incur after discovering two previous owners, since 2015, failed to pay their bills.
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.
From text alerts to a tornado siren, the city of Denver broadcasted three accidental emergency alerts in six months.
Body camera video of deputies confronting people about illegal fires in Colorado's high country is now going viral.
A Northern Colorado woman says she was forced to pay nearly $900 in utility debt she did not personally incur after discovering two previous owners, since 2015, failed to pay their bills.
Former Denver Broncos offensive lineman Tyler Polumbus shared his opinion on an area where quarterback Bo Nix can work to improve in the 2026 season.
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.
