Watch CBS News
A 19-year-old man has been released from custody after police said he kidnapped a 16-year-old girl, prompting an Amber Alert and law enforcement search. Boulder police said their investigation "has revealed a number of issues."
The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado is suing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in an effort to obtain records about plans to turn two vacant state prisons into immigration detention facilities.
Despite heavy rain and snow during the first storm of the season, people were out and about throughout Colorado enjoying the state's plethora of outdoor activities.
Colorado saw a record year in sports betting last year, resulting in over $36 million in tax revenue after over $6 billion in bets were made, the Department of Revenue said. Over $33 million will go toward water conservation.
Officials think there could be plague exposure in public areas and on private land, but health officials are urging people not to try killing the animals themselves, as it can help spread the disease through fleas.
A box truck caught fire during rush hour traffic near Denver on Monday evening, closing the exit ramps from eastbound Interstate 70 to C470/Highway 6 at exit 260 for about 2 hours.
Weather is again temporarily closing Trail Ridge Road, the popular road that runs through Rocky Mountain National Park. Park officials say the closure will extend overnight, and rangers will reassess conditions on Tuesday.
Arvada firefighter Kevin Jacovetta has died as a result of cancer related to his work, according to Arvada fire officials. His passing is being considered a line-of-duty death after he suffered burns rescuing another firefighter.
Commerce City police have issued a shelter-in-place order for a neighborhood near East 63rd Place and Glencoe Street after officials say a suspect fired a gun and then barricaded themselves inside a home.
Smoke from a fire in Wyoming that stemmed from a natural gas pipeline early Sunday morning was visible in Northern Colorado and now law enforcement in Colorado is asking people not to call 911 about it.
South Broadway will experience lane closures in Littleton starting Sunday evening as the city works to both replace a culvert and construct a pedestrian walkway. "Significant" traffic impacts are expected through spring 2026.
A death in Grand Junction, initially believed to be an accidental overdose, was actually the result of a man who was forced at gunpoint to ingest a deadly dose of methamphetamine, police say. The suspect was found in Arkansas.
Barry Morphew, who's now in the middle of his second murder case, bonded out of jail on Friday, Alamosa County Sheriff's Office officials and his attorney said. A judge ruled earlier this month to keep his bond at $3 million.
Several hundred students in the Denver metro area rallied at and marched around the Colorado State Capitol a week after a shooting at Evergreen High School, where a 16-year-old shot and injured two students before killing himself.
The legendary actor and filmmaker founded the Sundance Film Festival, which is moving to Boulder in 2027, and attended the University of Colorado Boulder campus in the 1950s.