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Businesses near Colfax Avenue share concerns regarding drug use
The City and County of Denver Medical Examiner data shows just this year, outside overdose deaths in the city have almost doubled in comparison to last year's total.
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The City and County of Denver Medical Examiner data shows just this year, outside overdose deaths in the city have almost doubled in comparison to last year's total.
A Lakewood donut shop patron is expected to survive after an RV drove into the front of the shop while he was seated inside. The driver was badly hurt.
A new sign is honoring the life of a Colorado man killed by a repeat drunk driver in 2019.
Denver police were looking for a suspect in a hit and run that happened at the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and Lincoln Street.
A new effort to revitalize a stretch of West Colfax Avenue is underway in the Sun Valley neighborhood.
Aurora police are investigating a deadly accident involving an RTD bus.
One person is dead and four others are hurt after a two-car crash at a 6th Avenue intersection early Friday morning.
A fatal two-car crash shut down 6th Avenue in both directions in the early part of the Friday morning rush hour.
Investigators from Aurora Fire Rescue released a photo of a man suspected of arson, and they're looking for tips in the case.
West Colfax Avenue in Denver is changing. It's already a hub for new development, but is also slated to be home to the first-of-its-kind Stackhouse.
Police say the driver suspected of causing a wreck involving multiple cars over the weekend is a 34-year-old woman.
The Colfax Marathon and Half Marathon are back on the streets after a year and a half due to the pandemic.
Police in Aurora are looking for the suspects involved in a deadly hit and run.
Thomas Young was robbed, beaten and shot and then left for dead.
Samuel Fussell remains at large in the deadly shooting in the 1500 block of North Stuart Street on Tuesday.
Denver police announced the arrest of four young men after a crime spree in which one person was hurt and Shmuel Silverberg was killed.
Two men have been taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a fight on an RTD bus in Aurora.
Police officers shot a man suspected of firing shots into a vehicle after he allegedly threatened them with a gun on Sunday, Denver police said.
As the COVID-19 pandemic recovery gains momentum, some organizations around Denver know many people still need help. On Thursday, The Fax Partnership hosted its third event handing out money to local families in need.
A teenager was shot in Aurora early Monday morning. She is expected to survive, and detectives are searching for any suspect information.
A coalition says if it can save Casa Bonita, the beloved restaurant in Lakewood, the state and its residents will love what they can turn it into.
Police in Aurora say a driver hit a pedestrian Thursday morning and took off.
Police in Denver need help searching for a man in connection with a homicide investigation.
Denver police are looking for information after a deadly shooting along East Colfax Avenue on Thursday morning.
Police in Aurora are searching for the driver involved in a hit and run at East Colfax Avenue and Kingston Street.
The grand jury charged each with felony theft, embezzlement, and official misconduct. The grand jury said Gordanier sold multiple police vehicles to his daughter between 2019 and 2023 for as little as $300. She then sold them on the open market, pocketing thousands of dollars.
Former Douglas County Undersheriff Holly Kluth said she settled the suit against former Sheriff Tony Spurlock and the county. Kluth's attorneys call it "one of the largest single-plaintiff employment settlements" in the state.
In a touching display of honor, a plane carrying the remains of an American war hero from Denver arrived at Denver International Airport Friday morning, where military members helped guide the coffin to a waiting hearse.
A new owner could purchase the building and evict all the senior tenants living there, but many in the community hope Casey's Pond will survive as a senior living facility.
After being bought out of his contract by the Utah Jazz and clearing waivers following a trade with the Clippers, Russell Westbrook is officially a Denver Nugget after signing a deal worth two years at $6.8 million.
The grand jury charged each with felony theft, embezzlement, and official misconduct. The grand jury said Gordanier sold multiple police vehicles to his daughter between 2019 and 2023 for as little as $300. She then sold them on the open market, pocketing thousands of dollars.
Former Douglas County Undersheriff Holly Kluth said she settled the suit against former Sheriff Tony Spurlock and the county. Kluth's attorneys call it "one of the largest single-plaintiff employment settlements" in the state.
In a touching display of honor, a plane carrying the remains of an American war hero from Denver arrived at Denver International Airport Friday morning, where military members helped guide the coffin to a waiting hearse.
A new owner could purchase the building and evict all the senior tenants living there, but many in the community hope Casey's Pond will survive as a senior living facility.
Developed by the military, the app provides a clear picture of a battlefield, whether it's in the Middle East or the mountains of Colorado's Western Slope.
First at 4 Anchor Mekialaya White and Restaurant Promoter Larry Herz check out Benzina Italian for the latest episode of Your Local Dish.
While a pile of polyethylene plastic wrap piled up in a storage shed for the Dillon Marina (from boats wrapped up in the off-season) Craig Simson, the "Mayor" of the Dillon Marina started looking for a place to put it.
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While a pile of polyethylene plastic wrap piled up in a storage shed for the Dillon Marina (from boats wrapped up in the off-season) Craig Simson, the "Mayor" of the Dillon Marina started looking for a place to put it.
CBS News Colorado introduced you to a senior living community that is looking for a buyer after its owners went into receivership. A new owner could purchase the building and evict all the senior tenants living there, but many in the community hope Casey's Pond will survive as a senior living facility.
After being bought out of his contract by the Utah Jazz and clearing waivers following a trade with the Clippers, Russell Westbrook is officially a Denver Nugget after signing a deal worth two years at $6.8 million.
Hundreds of the nation's top athletes will represent Team USA in Paris at the 2024 Olympics.
This is what you need to know about when the 2024 Paris Olympics start and end, along with key games and events on the schedule.
Nikola Jokic's older brother has been formerly charged for an assault at an April Nuggets game.
The Denver Nuggets and about a dozen other NBA teams have been sued in federal court by music publishers who allege the teams used songs by Drake, Jay-Z, Beyoncé and others without the publishers' consent.
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
The former president called Harris a "happy warrior" and vowed to do all he can to help her defeat former President Donald Trump in November.
The leader of Mexico's notorious Sinaloa cartel, along with a son of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, were arrested in El Paso.
The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of members of the malicious cyber hacking group Andariel.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
The former president called Harris a "happy warrior" and vowed to do all he can to help her defeat former President Donald Trump in November.
The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of members of the malicious cyber hacking group Andariel.
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned protesters who engaged in "despicable acts" and "dangerous hate-fueled rhetoric."
Vice President Kamala Harris is criss-crossing the country as she begins a lightning speed presidential campaign.
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
Broomfield residents crowded inside city council chambers, frustrated and concerned after learning about a proposal that could hike residents' water and sewage utility bills by 50%.
Another day with "unhealthy" air quality rankings passed as Coloradans with respiratory issues huddled indoors to keep from breathing the smoke and ozone-laden air.
Prompted by a near-drowning experience as a child, Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones is now a swim lesson advocate. Here are his top tips to stay safe.
A new study has found tiny pieces of plastic we use everyday can find its way into the plaques of clogged coronary arteries. We asked a Colorado physician for tips on how to protect our health, despite these tiny particles being practically unavoidable.
Amid a widening listeria outbreak, Boar's Head is recalling all of its liverwurst products sold nationwide, as well as some deli meats.
Broomfield residents crowded inside city council chambers, frustrated and concerned after learning about a proposal that could hike residents' water and sewage utility bills by 50%.
Southwest is undoing its trademark open seating policy, introducing more seats with extra legroom.
The Colorado Attorney General's office is applauding a ruling that puts the plans for a proposed merger between two of the country's largest grocery store chains temporarily on hold.
Westminster police are warning the public about a growing burglary trend in which small business owners are being targeted at their homes.
A new national study from Prudential Financial shows Gen Xers are struggling to be prepared for retirement.
As temperatures heat up and Coloradans escape extreme weather outside, the heat will also put a strain on air conditioners keeping you cool inside.
The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.
Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.
The University of Denver is launching a new certificate program to address affordable housing needs in Colorado.