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The second of the three suspects arrested and accused in the rock-throwing death of Alexa Bartell appeared in court. Nicholas "Mitch" James Karol-Chik pleaded guilty to new charges.
A crash involving a semi and several vehicles shut down Highway 85 in both directions near 104th Avenue in Commerce City on Thursday. All lanes reopened by 3 p.m.
A multi-million dollar investment into a fiber network underground connecting homes in Ignacio to an open-source network owned by the tribe is now providing internet on average 25 times faster than what people living there had before.
Adams County is pushing for greater access to broadband internet in areas that have typically been underserved.
A grant received by Aurora police has allowed them to give out free safety devices to residents caring for someone who needs special attention.
Top fire chiefs and administrators with the South Adams County Fire Department, along with some of their board members, have regularly taken their spouses along to winter conferences in Florida and fall conferences in Colorado's high country, billing taxpayers for their spouses' meals and other expenses, and extending their stays before and after conferences.
Since its founding in 2021, young people in 63 Colorado counties have taken part in 47,000 therapy sessions.
They are a family of five. Father Kwasi and Margaret moved to Colorado from Ghana in the 90s to start their family. They had no idea what was in store for them.
A Colorado nonprofit has developed an app to streamline the process of evacuating during a wildfire, hoping to save human and animal lives along the way.
One person was shot and rushed to the hospital after a shooting involving deputies from the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office.
Richard Brendan Globensky pleaded guilty to federal charges, admitting he stole green jackets awarded to golf legends Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, and Gene Sarazen.
Some people living in Douglas County were dealing with water outage issues and a boil water order on Wednesday.
After more than three decades, DNA researchers and authorities have identified a skeleton found in the chimney of a Madison, Wisconsin music store.
Administrators at AdventHealth hospital in Littleton have acknowledged recently discovering cremains in their facility from more than two dozen miscarriages that hospital officials say they will now bury in a cemetery.
The Mesa County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman who has been accused of sexually assaulting children while volunteering at a church.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
A Colorado community is pushing back against a proposed oil pipeline expansion project near an elementary school.
The shooting happened just after 1 p.m. when the trooper was doing paperwork in the center median and a driver fired multiple shots out of an unknown vehicle.
A week of reports of gang activity in Aurora has culminated with a roundtable discussion of elected officials and political candidates discussing the issue, as longtime residents of Aurora dispute and sometimes criticize the coverage and discussions around it.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
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 community is pushing back against a proposed oil pipeline expansion project near Dupont Elementary as teachers and parents say oil and gas production near the school threatens students' health.
A Colorado State Patrol trooper was shot and injured in what officials are calling a "targeted" attack. That trooper shot and killed the suspect and has since been released from the hospital.
The Denver Police Department asked the public for help locating a gray Ford Mustang on Saturday following an early morning collision between the car and a pedestrian. The car left the scene.
An investigation is underway after an Air Force Academy cadet was found dead in her dorm room. The academy identified the woman as 19-year-old Avery Koonce, of Texas.
In Silverton, there's a lot of discussion right now about what led to the death of a mother bear after a sheriff's deputy shot it with a bean bag round in an effort to haze it out of town.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
A Colorado community is pushing back against a proposed oil pipeline expansion project near an elementary school.
The shooting happened just after 1 p.m. when the trooper was doing paperwork in the center median and a driver fired multiple shots out of an unknown vehicle.
A week of reports of gang activity in Aurora has culminated with a roundtable discussion of elected officials and political candidates discussing the issue, as longtime residents of Aurora dispute and sometimes criticize the coverage and discussions around it.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
The Colorado Buffaloes lost to their old rival the Nebraska Cornhuskers 28-10 on the road in Week 2. Shedeur Sanders completed 23 out of 38 passes for 244 yards with one TD and one pick thrown, while two-way star Travis Hunter caught 10 passes for 110 yards.
Angel Reese injured her wrist in the Chicago Sky's victory over the Los Angeles Sparks Friday, in which she recorded another one of her signature double-doubles.
Paul Goldsmith was a legendary racer known for his versatility in both two and four-wheel racing.
The Denver Nuggets and NBA superstar Jamal Murray have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $208 million, according to multiple sources.
Rebecca Cheptegei died Thursday at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80% of her body was burned in the attack. She was 33.
Angel Reese injured her wrist in the Chicago Sky's victory over the Los Angeles Sparks Friday, in which she recorded another one of her signature double-doubles.
Officials reported that "numerous people were shot" near London, Kentucky. A search was ongoing for a 32-year-old person of interest.
This is the second Grand Slam title for Aryna Sabalenka, a 26-year-old from Belarus.
Paul Goldsmith was a legendary racer known for his versatility in both two and four-wheel racing.
The family of Aysenur Eygi, a U.S. citizen who was shot and killed in the West Bank on Friday, is demanding an independent investigation into her death.
In a statement, the Harris campaign says Trump's Taliban deal "set a virtually impossible deadline" for the withdrawal of U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
At the University of Michigan game against Texas, fans were reminded of Sen. J.D. Vance's ties to its bitter rival, Ohio State University.
The City of Denver is getting ready for election season by unveiling its newest ballot drop box in the Globeville neighborhood.
Dick Cheney, a lifelong Republican who served as vice president under former President George W. Bush, says he will not vote for Donald Trump.
Trump was convicted in May on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to a "hush money" payment to an adult film star before the 2016 election.
A community is pushing back against a proposed oil pipeline expansion project near Dupont Elementary as teachers and parents say oil and gas production near the school threatens students' health.
This summer, a widespread CrowdStrike outage caused a ripple effect across many sectors, including airline travel, banking, retail, and hospital operations.
Congo finally gets vaccines, but stopping the world's worst mpox outbreak will be a race against time, and there are plenty of hurdles.
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.
In addition to Apple Intelligence, here are the upgrades widely expected to be included in the latest iPhone models.
The latest labor market data comes less than two weeks ahead of the Federal Reserve's decision on whether to cut interest rates.
A federal judge probed the terms of a proposed $2.78 billion settlement of antitrust lawsuits against the NCAA and major conferences and revealed a potential snag in the deal involving student-athlete payments.
The men's and women's singles draw champions will take home 20% more than they did last year, out of a record $75 million pot.
The IRS said funding from the Inflation Reduction Act has helped it go after wealthy taxpayers who failed to pay their tax bills.
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.