Good Question: Does Rehabbing Bears Work?
Colorado wildlife officials and a private wildlife foundation have been working together for years to rehabilitate orphaned bear cubs, and their projected success rate is pretty impressive.
Colorado wildlife officials and a private wildlife foundation have been working together for years to rehabilitate orphaned bear cubs, and their projected success rate is pretty impressive.
Colorado is coming out of one of its driest winters ever. That's sending desperate bears into backyards and homes looking for food.
A woman was mauled by a bear outside her home in Trinidad Friday evening. Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesman Randy Hampton described the incident on the CBS4 Morning News Monday.
A black bear who gained fame in a picture that captured him falling from a tree in Boulder has died.
Wild birds have been flocking to the Denver Tech Center and the turkeys are responsible for ruffling a few feathers.
Researchers will track the movements of dozens of urban coyotes in three Denver-area counties in hopes of learning more about their behavior.
Temperatures rising into the 70s in some areas are bringing some of Colorado's black bears out of hibernation early.
State wildlife biologists say hunters in Colorado last year harvested about 43,400 elk, down about 9.5 percent from 2010.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are seeking anglers' help in protecting fisheries from being stocked with species that don't belong there.
Pitkin County is holding a meeting in Basalt to discuss recommendations on winter closures on federal lands.
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has unanimously approved a final plan to implement a merger of Colorado State Parks and the state Division of Wildlife.
A longtime U.S. Forest Service employee has been chosen as the new regional forester for the Rocky Mountain region.
Once an adult bobcat finds a home, it generally stays in that area, but more than three dozen bobcats are doing something unusual by taking some long trips.
The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission has authorized negotiations with Anadarko Petroleum Corp. to allow for energy development at St. Vrain State Park near Longmont, with some restrictions.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists have transplanted 15 more desert bighorn sheep in the Dolores River canyon in western Colorado to help boost a population there.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife says it has $1.7 million in matching grants available to support projects that would benefit fishing, shooting ranges or motorized boating.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife authorities issued 22 citations and inspected about 180 vehicles during a wildlife check on Interstate 70 in November.
The artist Christo will be allowed to drape huge pieces of fabric over the Arkansas River in Colorado, Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced on Monday.
Colorado wildlife authorities say the state's small moose population faces a frustrating threat: sloppy hunters who think they're aiming at elk.
A controversial alabaster mine sitting dormant south of Carbondale could be back in business, depending on a looming decision by the U.S. Forest Service weighing the mine's impact on bighorn sheep.
Colorado officials say the state has tight regulations in place to prevent the escape of exotic animals.
Colorado wildlife officers have tranquilized a mountain lion found in a tree on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder.
Three Douglas County men have been given stiff fines after they were caught reselling Colorado big-game licenses on Craigslist.
Bonny Lake State Park is closing Sunday and sending almost all of its water to Kansas and Nebraska.
There are plenty of people nervous about coyotes around the Anthem neighborhood in Broomfield.
A 45-year-old Thornton man on trial for sexual assault against a child was not present when the jury announced a guilty verdict Friday in an Adams County courtroom.
The City of Littleton is leaving it up to voters to decide whether or not to raise a marijuana sales tax. Money collected from the tax will go toward funding public safety needs.
A 31-year-old Boulder man's body lies in place at elevation after rescuers twice tried to reach it but determined the location put their own safety at too much risk.
The Rocky Mountain Showdown rivalry game between Colorado State and Colorado will get underway in Fort Collins at Canvas Stadium tonight at 5:30. Weather conditions will be sunny and warm with temperatures in the upper 80s.
As the cooler Colorado evenings set in, it's evident football season is in full swing. For Denver singer-songwriter and entrepreneur Dre Lane, this means he gets to watch his favorite football player -- his son Mario Lane.
A 45-year-old Thornton man on trial for sexual assault against a child was not present when the jury announced a guilty verdict Friday in an Adams County courtroom.
The City of Littleton is leaving it up to voters to decide whether or not to raise a marijuana sales tax. Money collected from the tax will go toward funding public safety needs.
A 31-year-old Boulder man's body lies in place at elevation after rescuers twice tried to reach it but determined the location put their own safety at too much risk.
The Rocky Mountain Showdown rivalry game between Colorado State and Colorado will get underway in Fort Collins at Canvas Stadium tonight at 5:30. Weather conditions will be sunny and warm with temperatures in the upper 80s.
The legend is true.
Pinnacle Charter School in Thornton has partnered with a food bank.
A Colorado paramedic convicted in the death of a Black man from Aurora is being released from prison after a judge reduced his sentence to four years of probation.
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Walson Botelho from Balé Folclórico da Bahia spoke about the music that will be performed at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
As the cooler Colorado evenings set in, it's evident football season is in full swing. For Denver singer-songwriter and entrepreneur Dre Lane, this means he gets to watch his favorite football player -- his son Mario Lane.
If you are planning on heading to Empower Field at Mile High for the big game, RTD says Broncos fans have the option of getting to the stadium by bus and light rail.
Kent D. Ware II, better known as DJ Fa'Dorah, has been rising through the ranks of Denver's nightclub and he made such a great impression on Deion Sanders that he was hired as the Buffs official team DJ.
The arrest of a hit-and-run suspect was made on Folsom Field on the University of Colorado Boulder campus, police confirmed.
Colorado State University will leave the Mountain West Conference after 2025, electing to join the reformed PAC-12 instead.
Government figures show it now costs more than $300,000 to raise a child from birth to age 18.
Shares in Donald Trump's Trump Media & Technology Group soared on Friday after he vowed not to sell his DJT stake.
Spa pumps made by a Hong Kong-based company are under recall after catching fire and causing one death.
John Legend posted a video to Instagram denouncing Trump's false claim about Haitian migrants: "Nobody's eating cats. Nobody's eating dogs," Legend said.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
The City of Littleton is leaving it up to voters to decide whether or not to raise a marijuana sales tax. Money collected from the tax will go toward funding public safety needs.
Government figures show it now costs more than $300,000 to raise a child from birth to age 18.
Trump told reporters,"We're going to have the largest deportation in the history of our country," starting with Ohio and Colorado — "Springfield and Aurora," he said.
Asked to advise Catholic U.S. voters on the choice between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, Pope Francis had harsh words, but no firm guidance.
The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that competing measures that would expand or limit abortion rights can appear on the November ballot.
The City of Littleton is leaving it up to voters to decide whether or not to raise a marijuana sales tax. Money collected from the tax will go toward funding public safety needs.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
Drug overdose deaths from opioids such as heroin and fentanyl have fallen from a peak in 2023.
It's critical to get COVID and flu vaccinations as we head into the fall and winter months, an infectious disease expert said.
Tech giant's latest AirPods will soon function as hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss.
The City of Littleton is leaving it up to voters to decide whether or not to raise a marijuana sales tax. Money collected from the tax will go toward funding public safety needs.
The Sundance Institute this week announced that they are now considering only three finalist cities to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027, and Boulder remains on the list.
Shares in Donald Trump's Trump Media & Technology Group soared on Friday after he vowed not to sell his DJT stake.
Spa pumps made by a Hong Kong-based company are under recall after catching fire and causing one death.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
A prolific mail thief was arrested in El Paso County and is now set for trial in federal court.
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.