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Two people are dead, and two other were injured in a crash near Wellington in Northern Colorado on Monday.
Melissa Brinkmann was identified by her family as the woman who was killed when a small plane crashed into an Arvada neighborhood last week.
Boys' mental health is often overlooked, leading to many disorders that get missed or undiagnosed. And studies show men and boys are less likely to seek help for mental health issues.
Police in Denver took two theft suspects into custody in the northeastern part of the city in an arrest in which an officer fired a gun.
Firefighters in the southern part of the Denver metro area responded to three different homes that were struck by lightning.
Lovers of magic mushrooms gathered to celebrate recreational use at a festival over the weekend, but there are questions about the safety of the mushrooms' as-of-now still unregulated therapeutic uses.
As we are getting ready to put a weekend full of damaging winds, hail and flooding behind us, one more day of severe weather is possible on Monday.
Terrifying moments caught on cellphone video show several residents of a Denver apartment pouring out of a third-story window as they try to escape the flames inside.
Detectives from the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman who's accused of child abuse involving two children, with one suffering life-threatening injuries.
A woman is dead after being shot in her car and now a man is in jail, facing charges of first-degree murder. The suspect has a lengthy criminal record, court records show.
After a fire at a storage unit and a fiery plane crash, the Arvada Fire Department has had a busy week. Thankfully, no one was taken to the hospital in Sunday morning's blaze.
Evan Sherlock watched the 55-year-old plane struggling in the air moments before crashing into the front lawn of an Arvada home. Neighbors still showed concern the following day, with some showing up to the site for updates.
In its short five years, new master-planned community Sterling Ranch hasn't seen a major fire, but they're not getting complacent.
State mining safety crews are moving forward with plans to unearth a second active underground fire later this year in the area where the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history was ignited.
An inmate who escaped from the Fremont County Detention Center has been captured in Colorado Springs by authorities, according to law enforcement officials.
A dozen family members and six pets are in need of shelter after their home caught fire. Aurora Fire Rescue responded to the house near Moline Street and East Highline Drive on Aug. 25.
During the trial, witnesses recounted the crucial moments when a shooter opened fire inside a King Soopers, killing 10 people.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Gabriela Vidal spoke with a mother who says she is frustrated and searching for answers after a mural that honors her teen daughter who was killed in a hit-and-run crash was found vandalized.
“Handouts don’t help.” Signs across Douglas County urge you to call the Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (or HEART) if you encounter someone experiencing homelessness.
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A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.
A dozen family members and six pets are in need of shelter after their home caught fire. Aurora Fire Rescue responded to the house near Moline Street and East Highline Drive on Aug. 25.
"Handouts don't help." Signs across Douglas County urge you to call the Homeless Engagement, Assistance, and Resource Team (or HEART) if you encounter someone experiencing homelessness.
This summer, a widespread CrowdStrike outage caused a ripple effect across many sectors, including airline travel, banking, retail, and hospital operations.
A Northern Colorado teenager is making headlines after shooting a historic 59 in a recent high school golf tournament. The score marks an accomplishment many professionals are unable to reach at their level.
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts offers mix of multicultural performances.
A dozen family members and six pets are in need of shelter after their home caught fire. Aurora Fire Rescue responded to the house near Moline Street and East Highline Drive on Aug. 25.
During the trial, witnesses recounted the crucial moments when a shooter opened fire inside a King Soopers, killing 10 people.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Gabriela Vidal spoke with a mother who says she is frustrated and searching for answers after a mural that honors her teen daughter who was killed in a hit-and-run crash was found vandalized.
“Handouts don’t help.” Signs across Douglas County urge you to call the Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (or HEART) if you encounter someone experiencing homelessness.
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
Throughout the fall season, CBS News Colorado is streaming a state high school game every week on Friday at 7 p.m.
A Northern Colorado teenager is making headlines after shooting a historic 59 in a recent high school golf tournament. The score marks an accomplishment many professionals are unable to reach at their level.
In addition to World Cup titles in 2015 and 2019, Alex Morgan also won a gold medal with the U.S. at the 2012 London Olympics.
Magic Johnson, NBA legend and entrepreneur, has joined forces with Michele Kang, the first woman of color to hold a controlling stake in an National Women's Soccer League team.
Officials in Uganda say Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died in a Kenyan hospital four days after she was allegedly set on fire by her boyfriend.
Former President Donald Trump has twice sought to delay sentencing after his conviction in May by a unanimous jury on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
ChiefsAholic, a fan who dressed in a wolf costume to attend Chiefs games, was sentenced on charges related to bank robberies across seven states.
The father of Colt Gray, the suspected gunman in the Apalachee High School shooting, has been arrested.
Both the college you attend and area of study you choose to pursue can have a big impact on your future earnings.
Former President Trump threw his support behind a government efficiency commission backed by tech giant Elon Musk.
Former President Donald Trump has twice sought to delay sentencing after his conviction in May by a unanimous jury on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
Former President Trump threw his support behind a government efficiency commission backed by tech giant Elon Musk.
The president's son Hunter Biden admitted to failing to pay at least $1.4 million in federal taxes.
A candidate's microphone will be muted when it's their opponent's turn to answer a question.
"I don't believe that we have the luxury of writing in candidates' names, particularly in swing states," former Congresswoman Liz Cheney said.
Tested positive for COVID in 2024? Here's what to know about isolation, testing, new vaccines and more.
As climate change brings more extreme weather, farmworkers who pick California grapes say they need more protections from extreme heat and wildfire smoke.
Typically, ear tube procedures happen in an operating room with the child under anesthesia but now there's a new device that can be used in a doctor's office.
Here's where the mosquito-borne diseases West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis are being reported in the U.S. in 2024.
Asian American and Pacific Islander women once had a relatively low rate of breast cancer diagnoses. Now, researchers are scrambling to understand what's changed.
Are you hoping to dine at Casa Bonita in Lakewood? The restaurant has revealed more details about the start of its reservation period.
Colorado School of Mines and Air Force Academy are among the top colleges in the country when it comes to the salaries that attendees generally end up making once they've graduated, according to a new study.
Both the college you attend and area of study you choose to pursue can have a big impact on your future earnings.
Former President Trump threw his support behind a government efficiency commission backed by tech giant Elon Musk.
Many advertisers plan to cut their spending on X next year, the biggest recorded pullback from any top ad platform, Kantar finds.
A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.