Supreme Court grapples with anti-camping ordinances aimed at homeless
The Supreme Court considered whether efforts to address homelessness in Grants Pass, Oregon, violated the Constitution's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
The Supreme Court considered whether efforts to address homelessness in Grants Pass, Oregon, violated the Constitution's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
Since 2012, the nation's fourth-largest city has reduced homelessness in the greater Houston area by 63%. Now other cities are looking to replicate this model.
Rents over the last two decades have risen much faster than employee pay, contributing to an escalating homelessness crisis in the U.S.
A record 650,000 people experienced homelessness on a single January night, a 12% jump from a year earlier.
A grand jury could meet as soon as Monday to decide whether to bring criminal charges against 24-year-old Marine veteran Daniel Penny.
A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency shows the ways children are especially vulnerable to climate change — and those effects could last a lifetime, experts say.
The City of Denver is working on more solutions to help those experiencing homelessness.
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman is discussing the benefits of the Salvation Army homeless camp after his camping ban failed to pass city council.
The City of Denver has conducted dozens of homeless sweeps this year, but encampments are still present throughout downtown.
The City of Denver aims to take 200 people off the streets and out of shelters and get them into housing in the next 100 days.
Fencing was placed around a homeless camp in Denver before its scheduled removal. The camp is next to the Four Winds American Indian Council on 5th Avenue and Bannock Street.
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman's plan aimed at helping ease the city's homeless crisis failed to pass the city council.
Denver's Department of Housing Stability has released a draft version of its five-year strategic plan to support those residents who are unhoused or facing housing instability.
Officers responded to a shooting report and chased a suspect before he returned to the scene of that initial shooting, where police shot him.
A 29-year-old Colorado man who identified himself as a gang leader named "Psycho" was sentenced Friday to life sentences for each of the five murders committed in a two-month span in southern Colorado.
Saturday Chicanos, Mexicanos and thousands of other motorcycle riders showed up at La Raza Park in Denver for the 12th annual Chicano Pride Ride.
A small calf grazing in a pasture is just one of Sterling Ranch's newest 179 residents. They're both a mascot for the community and serve an important role; grazing the grass to remove fuel and reduce fire risk.
A teen who fell inside the silo was seriously injured but eventually rescued from the silo complex near the town of Deer Trail, about 50 miles east of Denver.
Officers responded to a shooting report and chased a suspect before he returned to the scene of that initial shooting, where police shot him.
A 29-year-old Colorado man who identified himself as a gang leader named "Psycho" was sentenced Friday to life sentences for each of the five murders committed in a two-month span in southern Colorado.
Saturday Chicanos, Mexicanos and thousands of other motorcycle riders showed up at La Raza Park in Denver for the 12th annual Chicano Pride Ride.
A small calf grazing in a pasture is just one of Sterling Ranch's newest 179 residents. They're both a mascot for the community and serve an important role; grazing the grass to remove fuel and reduce fire risk.
A teen who fell inside the silo was seriously injured but eventually rescued from the silo complex near the town of Deer Trail, about 50 miles east of Denver.
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CBS News Colorado Reporter Olivia Young explains how newborn calves are helping with fire prevention in Sterling Ranch.
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CBS News Colorado Reporter Michael Abeyta spoke to motorcyclists who held its annual Pride Ride in celebration of Cinco de Mayo.
In Colorado, there are about twice as many children in need as there are foster families to house them. The imbalance is caused, in part, by a federal law enacted in 2018.
Hundreds of Coloradans gathered outside the state Capitol to honor the Denver Broncos legend after Gov. Jared Polis declared May 3 as Randy Gradishar Day.
The Nuggets are getting ready for their first game of the Western Conference Semifinals this weekend, and there's now one more way Denver fans can get excited.
Coach Michael Malone said he's worried about how Denver will score against Minnesota's stellar defense.
The 2024 Kentucky Derby was the 150th running of the high-profile race.
Former Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. announced his retirement from the NFL after 12 seasons. Harris played nine seasons with the Broncos and made the Pro Bowl four times with the team.
The queen, who is of Palestinian descent, has criticized the reaction to the war by the U.S., saying it's caused a "loss of credibility."
"Sunday Morning" has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the country singer's first post-stroke song, "Where That Came From," which blends art with artificial intelligence in a recording that captures Travis' country heart.
The painter, sculptor and printmaker created work that was hailed as landmarks of the minimalist and post-painterly abstraction art movements.
An adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told CBS News that "the end of the war will come with the end of Hamas in Gaza."
The retailer says the peelable treats have been "flying off the shelves" ever since TikTokers discovered the candy.
The queen, who is of Palestinian descent, has criticized the reaction to the war by the U.S., saying it's caused a "loss of credibility."
Health leaders and elected officials in Adams County and throughout Colorado are working to improve testing amid a spike in the potentially deadly disease over the last six years.
Many communities of color are advocating for cleaner air, water, and land in their communities. Their push for environmental justice could soon see significant progress. According to research released earlier this year in the Environmental Science and Technology journal, Denver's communities of color breathe dirtier air than white residents.
With just five days left in the legislative session, property tax relief is still up in the air. A bill drafted two weeks ago has been scrapped, and lawmakers are scrambling to put a new relief package together.
The hostage and cease-fire talks have taken on new urgency amid a looming Israeli ground invasion of Rafah, in southern Gaza.
Health leaders and elected officials in Adams County and throughout Colorado are working to improve testing amid a spike in the potentially deadly disease over the last six years.
The Texas dairy worker infected by H5N1 "did not disclose the name of their workplace," frustrating investigators.
For more than 20 years, Denver Health has hosted its annual drive-through baby shower, collecting newborn baby gear for families.
Jackson is a patient ambassador for Children's Hospital Colorado. He and his mother are now advocating for research that could save his life.
Stress is hard to avoid, but experts say getting outdoors can have a positive impact on both our mental and physical health.
The retailer says the peelable treats have been "flying off the shelves" ever since TikTokers discovered the candy.
Audit firm BF Borgers allegedly failed to comply with accounting standards and fabricated audit documentation, regulators claim.
Two bills making their way through the legislature in the final days would change what kind of liquor grocery stores are allowed to sell and how much you pay for it.
U.S. unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.9% in April, continuing a stretch of remaining under 4% for 27 months.
Job site Indeed identified the top 10 most sought-after job candidates by employers and recruiters. Here's what they found.
"Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle."
Investors are now closely watching what is happening in the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East because of its impact on their investments.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.