Worker caught dumping chemicals in Vail storm drain
Vail's Gore Creek was nearly contaminated after a construction worker was caught pouring potentially toxic chemicals into a storm drain.
Vail's Gore Creek was nearly contaminated after a construction worker was caught pouring potentially toxic chemicals into a storm drain.
Several crashes closed a stretch of westbound and eastbound Interstate70 at Vail Pass on Friday night. One crash closed a 10-mile stretch of I-70 from exit 180 East Vail to exit 190 Vail Pass Summit.
This is the first time the Vail Police Department has had a K9 since 2007.
Vail Resorts is planning to increase the minimum wage for employees.
Vail is hoping to help homeowners prevent wildfires from encroaching on their properties.
The public is being warned not to borrow someone else's ski pass to cut costs at the ski lift. Vail Police Department says it has seen an increase in ski pass fraud this season.
Vail Mountain is making history this year by extending the skiing and boarding season until May 1.
Cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death but the State of Colorado doesn't even recognize it as a disease, let alone collect data or spend any money on research. That would change under a bill at the state Capitol.
A skier who triggered an avalanche near Vail on Saturday escaped injury by grabbing onto a tree as the slide swept into a gulch and other "high-consequence terrain."
More than 40,000 people have signed a petition calling on Vail Resorts to pay its employees better -- and deliver the value season pass holders deserve.
The hockey community in Colorado is pulling together to remember a 10-year-old boy who died after being hit by a car in Vail on Jan. 13.
Police in Vail investigated the death of a child who was struck by a vehicle on Thursday night.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife made the tough decision to euthanize a mountain lion over the weekend after it demonstrated unusual behavior.
The closure was lifted about 30 minutes later, at around 1 p.m.
The Town of Vail is the latest Colorado high country community to scale back in-person services due to the spread of COVID-19 among staff and the community.
Eagle County will keep its COVID-19 public health order requiring face coverings in schools and child care setting into the new year.
Vail Pass has finally gotten enough snow for the backcountry trails to open for the season.
The snowstorm was a welcome sight on Friday among skiers and boarders, and other winter enthusiasts, in Colorado.
The winter storm moving into Colorado is bringing some much-needed snow to the ski areas.
The ski industry has more women in leadership positions than ever before, and despite the pandemic those in charge are looking for ways to keep growing and moving forward.
In the Frisco, Dillon and Silverthorne areas, Thursday's snowfall was slow to accumulate on the highway, but higher up on Vail Pass it created rough travel conditions.
With elections right around the corner, towns across Colorado's high country have made it clear: affordable housing is a top priority.
A chemical spill caused eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Vail to close Friday morning.
Most of us think of leaf peeping as hopping in the car and taking a drive but in Colorado, there's plenty of opportunity to get up close and personal with the trees by taking a hike during fall foliage season.
Vail Resorts is the latest to announce COVID-19 vaccine mandates. This time not just for staff, but also guests.
Six people were taken to the hospital after a car crash on Kipling Street just north of I-70.
City leaders in Colorado Springs on Tuesday approved a $2.1 million settlement with a Black man who was kicked and punched in the face by officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department.
Outside Festival will take place in Civic Center Park and will feature music and activities.
A few strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing hail and gusty outflows are possible this afternoon and evening.
Colorado comes out as the third most dangerous state in the country in new rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
Six people were taken to the hospital after a car crash on Kipling Street just north of I-70.
City leaders in Colorado Springs on Tuesday approved a $2.1 million settlement with a Black man who was kicked and punched in the face by officers from the Colorado Springs Police Department.
Outside Festival will take place in Civic Center Park and will feature music and activities.
A few strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing hail and gusty outflows are possible this afternoon and evening.
Colorado comes out as the third most dangerous state in the country in new rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
Members of the CBS Colorado Sports team shared their thoughts on the latest with the postseason for the Colorado Avalanche and the Denver Nuggets.
A 2-year-old was struck and killed by a truck in a Boulder apartment complex parking lot.
Police in Denver searched for a suspect who carjacked a vehicle on May 4 near South Birch Street and East Mexico Avenue.
In a little over two weeks, a festival that is meant to celebrate Colorado's outdoor opportunities will be taking place in Denver.
One Thornton police officer shot and killed the suspect, identified as an adult male after he ran away from a traffic stop and fired at officers.
There have only been five teams in the history of the NBA that have done what the Nuggets are trying to do right now in the Western Conference Semifinals.
Sherif Lawal was knocked down by a blow to the head in the fourth round of a scheduled six-round middleweight fight.
The WNBA is poised to tip off its 28th season with the Las Vegas Aces seeking a three-peat, Caitlin Clark debuting and the league growing faster than ever.
Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has been suspended by the NHL and will miss the rest of the playoffs and some or all of next season.
Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets definitely weren't holding themselves back on Sunday night in the fourth game of the Western Conference Semifinals.
"CBS Mornings" co-anchor Gayle King was shocked to learn she's among this year's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover models.
The company released an apology and is offering billboard space to groups advocating for individuals it offended.
The Louisiana Republican was the latest congressional Republican to show his support for the former president at his New York trial.
AMC and BlackBerry joined the meme stock surge on Tuesday as investors posted screenshots of their trading gains.
Sherif Lawal was knocked down by a blow to the head in the fourth round of a scheduled six-round middleweight fight.
The Louisiana Republican was the latest congressional Republican to show his support for the former president at his New York trial.
Arizona's highest court gave the state attorney general 90 additional days to decide further legal action in the case over an 1864 near-total abortion ban lawmakers recently voted to repeal.
The Biden administration is dramatically increasing tariffs on items including Chinese EVs to solar cells, batteries, steel and more.
Vice President Kamala Harris was participating in a conversation moderated by actor and comedian Jimmy O. Yang.
Several tribes have banned South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem over comments she made about tribal leaders benefitting from drug cartels.
Q is for Questioning program helps Colorado families to support and affirm their LGBTQ loved ones.
Interest in raw milk is rising in the U.S., fueled by both "wellness" and conservative influencers on social media — even though it can make people very sick.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment confirmed Friday that approximately 70 dairy farm workers are currently being monitored for possible symptoms of avian flu.
Many of us are scrambling to find the perfect Mother's Day gift, but what if there was a present that could truly save a life?
Last week, Westminster Public Schools met with several current, non-teaching staff to kick start a program in which the district helps them through the process of becoming licensed educators.
Outside Festival will take place in Civic Center Park and will feature music and activities.
The company released an apology and is offering billboard space to groups advocating for individuals it offended.
AMC and BlackBerry joined the meme stock surge on Tuesday as investors posted screenshots of their trading gains.
A 24-hour McDonald's is proposed to come to Castle Pines, but some residents aren't happy about it.
The Biden administration is dramatically increasing tariffs on items including Chinese EVs to solar cells, batteries, steel and more.
From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover.
This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood.
"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%.