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New Chief Of The Colorado State Patrol Sworn In
"Driven and motivated" -- that's how Gov. John Hickenlooper described the new man in charge of the Colorado State Patrol.
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"Driven and motivated" -- that's how Gov. John Hickenlooper described the new man in charge of the Colorado State Patrol.
Marijuana's acceptance is growing in Latin America as much as in the U.S., but the support is top-down in most countries except the United States, editors were told Monday at the 69th General Assembly of the Inter American Press Association.
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its decision that voters do not have to first vote "yes" or "no" on recall elections to have their votes for a successor validated, a ruling that could force the state to rewrite part of its constitution.
Coal Creek Canyon was hard hit by last month's deadly flooding that ripped through Colorado. Gov. John Hickenlooper toured the damage on Friday for the first time.
Dave Matthews, The Fray, Big Head Todd and The Monsters along with members of the Lumineers and DeVotchKa will perform live at a concert for flood relief.
Colorado's senators say the deal to end the government shutdown includes a provision that would allow the state to get the money it needs to repair roads damaged by flooding.
Gov. John Hickenlooper has announced a new website that will provide information about recovery efforts related to flooding in Colorado last month.
The Obama administration says it will allow states to use their own money to reopen some national parks that have been closed because of the government shutdown.
Colorado voters will soon vote on a massive school funding measure that will impact nearly everyone in the state.
Former Republican state senator Mike Kopp kicked off his bid Tuesday to challenge Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper next year.
Gov. John Hickenlooper said Monday that contractors and Colorado highway workers "moved heaven and earth" to get a major highway from Boulder into the Colorado Rocky Mountains finished a week early.
State lawmakers are discussing ways to help Colorado flood victims.
Gov. John Hickenlooper says the state is working as quickly as it can to fix the damage and help the victims of the floods.
Marijuana sellers and growers in Colorado joke that it's rare for an industry to seek a tax on its own product — in their case, a 25 percent tax rate that goes before voters next month.
Colorado's proposed 25 percent tax on recreational marijuana attracted a few dozen protesters Wednesday to a pot-tax fundraiser featuring remarks from Gov. John Hickenlooper.
The governors of Washington and Colorado are asking the federal government for changes in banking regulations to allow marijuana-related banking and the states continue implementing their voter-approved legal marijuana industries.
Flags are flying at half-staff across Colorado in honor of a Denver soldier killed last month in Afghanistan.
Colorado will pick up the tab for National Guard engineers helping rebuild the main highway leading to Rocky Mountain National Park because of the federal government shutdown.
The federal government is the state of Colorado's largest employer with approximately 40,000 people on the payroll. In Colorado the effect of a partial government shutdown would be felt by different people in different ways.
A group convened by Gov. John Hickenlooper says homeowners living in high-risk wildfire areas should be assessed a fee, and officials should adopt statewide building requirements to mitigate damage from destructive fires.
Members of both the U.S. House and Senate are backing more funding to fix Colorado's flood-damaged roads.
A wildfire insurance task force convened by Gov. John Hickenlooper is scheduled to turn in its recommendations on ways to protect property.
Flags have been ordered to fly at half-staff across Colorado on Wednesday in honor of a Denver soldier killed earlier this month in Afghanistan.
Gov. John Hickenlooper got a progress check on the flood relief efforts on Friday. He toured the damage in some of the hardest hit areas.
Gov. John Hickenlooper will decide in the next few days whether he will call in state lawmakers for a special session to deal with the flooding. In the meantime thousands of residents are struggling with how they will recover.
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office says a woman was taken into custody after being shot and injured following a police pursuit westbound, east of the intersection of Colorado State Highway 402 and I-25 in Loveland.
Colorado Republicans have voted to remove GOP Party Chair Dave Williams on Saturday. More than 100 Republican leaders across Colorado had previously signed a petition to remove Williams from his position.
The Clear Creek Sheriff's Office says deputies are conducting a suspicious death investigation in the in the 1000 block of Two Brothers Rd in Idaho Springs.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
The Denver Police Department posted a message early Saturday morning that officers were investigating a fatal crash that involved two motorists on I-25 southbound.
The Larimer County Sheriff's Office says a woman was taken into custody after being shot and injured following a police pursuit westbound, east of the intersection of Colorado State Highway 402 and I-25 in Loveland.
Colorado Republicans have voted to remove GOP Party Chair Dave Williams on Saturday. More than 100 Republican leaders across Colorado had previously signed a petition to remove Williams from his position.
The Clear Creek Sheriff's Office says deputies are conducting a suspicious death investigation in the in the 1000 block of Two Brothers Rd in Idaho Springs.
The Denver Police Department posted a message early Saturday morning that officers were investigating a fatal crash that involved two motorists on I-25 southbound.
South Adams Fire posted a message on X that crews responded to a large warehouse fire that happened in the 4300 block of 60th Avenue.
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
CBS News Colorado Sports spoke to a young fan who explained how Colorado Avalanche's victories helped them through the darkest times of their lives.
A suspect who was killed after shooting a police officer this summer is now being linked to a 2019 cold case murder in the state.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Michael Abeyta checked out a reunion event for West African tribes in Aurora that was open to the community to join.
More than 100 Republican leaders across Colorado had previously signed a petition aimed at removing their state party chairman from his position.
Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton named first round draft pick Bo Nix as the starting quarterback.
United announced a special schedule that adds flights to the biggest college football matchups of the season.
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner tested positive twice for a banned anabolic steroid in March.
Years of work have gone into preparing Castle Pines to host over 100,000 people. This week, it's finally showtime, when 50 top golfers face off in the BMW Championship at Castle Pines Golf Club.
It's called the Denver Polo Club, but it's nestled in a rural part of Douglas County, and it's working to make an old-world sport accessible to everyone.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
The Starliner's two-person crew now will stay in space until next February and return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
Fauci said he was hospitalized after experiencing a fever, chills and severe fatigue.
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office in Georgia announced that Investigator Taylor Bristow died from his injuries from the shooting that happened on Tuesday.
Colorado Republicans have voted to remove GOP Party Chair Dave Williams on Saturday. More than 100 Republican leaders across Colorado had previously signed a petition to remove Williams from his position.
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president, and as she continues to make her campaign push she has a Colorado native on her team.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
Fauci said he was hospitalized after experiencing a fever, chills and severe fatigue.
More than 75% of woman experience menopause-related hot flashes during their lives.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Around 1.7% of women have tried artificial insemination to have a baby.
The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the idea.
The deal, available through Subway's app and website for a limited time, is aimed at inflation-weary consumers.
The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Federal Reserve Chair Powell, speaking at a conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, said the timing and pace of rate cuts will depend on economic data.
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.
After months of fighting, a judge ruled in favor of a Colorado Department of Corrections employee who was told he needed to return months of alleged overpay. It comes after the department blamed a payroll mistake.
The information is used to implement new restrictions to improve safety and will continue to be analyzed as officials consider adding a reservation system.