Jeannie Ritter Candid About Public Life
The moment Bill Ritter won the gubernatorial election, the Ritters' lives were turned upside down. Colorado's First Lady Jeannie Ritter is candid about the impact of the last four years.
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The moment Bill Ritter won the gubernatorial election, the Ritters' lives were turned upside down. Colorado's First Lady Jeannie Ritter is candid about the impact of the last four years.
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet says he will support the compromise between the White House and Republicans on tax cuts despite reservations.
An atheist group has paid for billboards that protest the Nativity scene display at the Denver City County Building.
State Sen. Chris Romer plans to join the race for Denver mayor. The Denver Democrat announced his candidacy Tuesday. He previously filed paperwork with the city clerk to explore running.
Coloradans are offering their ideas to Gov.-elect John Hickenlooper's transition team on challenges and opportunities facing the state, including suggestions to put young people to work making homes energy efficient and sending out an advocate to court small business opportunities.
A special prosecutor has charged Elmer "Butch" Hicks, the former treasurer for the Adams County Democratic Party, with four felony counts and three misdemeanors for allegedly embezzling party funds to pay his personal expenses.
The mess is long gone. The traffic, the people, the attention. Wait, we miss the attention. At least some of it. Remember the perfect weather? Remember all the beauty shots of the city on TV? The 2008 Democratic National Convention consumed the city and the country in the final week of August last year.
New, negative political ads have been coming out daily in hopes they affect or sway voters. Even if they drive you nuts, they seem to have an effect.
There will be no criminal charges filed after the online leak of voting machine passwords that happened in the Colorado Secretary of State's Office.
Gov. Jared Polis watches as Colorado's Presidential Electors cast votes for president in this year's election.
U.S. Rep-elect Gabe Evans (Col-R) has secured a seat on one of the most powerful committees.
Three and a half years after Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill enacting nearly $4 billion in new fees for roads and bridges, the Colorado Department of Transportation is asking for more fees.
Insurance premiums are going up, and the Colorado legislature has created a new insurance plan that is about to come online. It's called the Fair Plan.
One person died and several more were injured after a family on holiday in Fraser was involved in a crash with a semi-truck.
After a tough year, a Denver legacy restaurant that has been part of the community for over 30 years is closing its doors.
A Fort Collins man determined to be one of three founding members of a nation-wide pyramid scheme that took more than $23 million from its investors was sentenced recently to prison time and millions in asset forfeiture.
The Loveland Police Department arrested a man suspected in a shooting that shut down part of Taft Avenue Friday night.
Coloradans who still have a live Christmas tree at home may want to start thinking about taking it out.
CBS Colorado Anchors Karen Leigh and Michael Spencer showcase some of the most impactful work of your reporters in 2024.
Authorities have located a pickup truck with a "HUNTER" sticker on the left fender in Mississippi that authorities believe is connected to an alleged homicide in Colorado. Police are seeking three people and believe two of them are armed and dangerous.
Coloradans who still have a live Christmas tree at home may want to start thinking about taking it out.
The Colorado State Rams and Colorado Buffaloes play their respective bowl games and the Denver Broncos are playing to clinch a spot in the NFL playoffs.
Step inside the kitchen at Cafe Brazil, and immediately you're hit with the sight and smell of each creative dish chef Tony Zarlenga and his staff are cooking up each day.
Nikola Jokic had 37 points, Jamal Murray scored 21 of his 34 points in a decisive third period, and the Denver Nuggets survived Detroit's fourth-quarter rally to beat the Pistons 134-121 on Saturday night.
L.J. Martin rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns, Jake Retzlaff passed for 151 yards, and No. 17 BYU beat No. 20 Colorado 36-14 in the Alamo Bowl on Saturday night.
Kevin Davis had a career-high 148 yards rushing and two touchdowns on just nine carries Saturday and Jordan Brunson also ran for two TDs to help Miami (Ohio) beat Colorado State 43-17 at the Arizona Bowl.
Joe Burrow threw his third touchdown pass to Tee Higgins with 1:07 left in overtime, and the Cincinnati Bengals kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a wild 30-24 win over the Denver Broncos on Saturday.
Greg Gumbel, the renowned CBS Sports anchor and commentator, has died of cancer at the age of 78.
Greg Gumbel, the renowned CBS Sports anchor and commentator, has died of cancer at the age of 78.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Jan. 10 in TikTok's challenge of a law that could lead to a ban of the widely popular platform.
Federal officials say homelessness rose 18% in 2024, driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing.
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and baby powder.
The unidentified pair of brothers and their father were snowmobiling on Christmas Eve when the avalanche swept through.
In a Dec. 11 Senate hearing, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified that there had been more than 50 so-called "swatting" attacks on members of Congress over the previous month.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Jan. 10 in TikTok's challenge of a law that could lead to a ban of the widely popular platform.
Marianne Williamson sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020 and 2024.
President Biden signed legislation Christmas Eve to make the bald eagle officially the U.S. national bird.
Among the new laws signed by President Biden are Paris Hilton's bill to protect institutionalized teenagers and a bill to address hazing on college campuses.
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and baby powder.
Fungal contamination of an eye product is known to potentially cause eye infections, which may be vision- or life-threatening, according to the FDA.
A voluntary recall was issued for a line of raw and frozen pet food after a cat died of bird flu.
After announcing that Children's Hospital Colorado would become a non-network provider, the hospital has reached a new agreement with the TRICARE military health insurance program.
It was a very special holiday season for an Aurora resident recovering after a unique surgery.
Some United Airlines employees were sickened after the company provided a meal for them Christmas Day at Denver International Airport.
Federal officials say homelessness rose 18% in 2024, driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing.
The Denver Auditor's Office has helped more than 4,500 people with wage theft cases in the last year. In total, they have recovered roughly $2 million in back pay owed to workers.
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and baby powder.
The National Retail Federation expects about 17% of sales to be returned this year.
With a check in hand, a Coloradan is breathing a sigh of relief.
Some Coloradans are getting caught up in the insurance industry's ongoing efforts to find undisclosed drivers or "hidden drivers" who may be costing the industry lost premiums.
A 31-year-old financial analyst was surprised when his insurance company recently informed him that they were increasing his six month premium by $312 for another driver in his home, who he says does not exist.
The state's budget crisis means Colorado families who fought for access to a critical autism therapy now have more work to do.
Last year, 999 claims were made related to damage caused by the roadway in Colorado and nine were paid out.
