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A wildfire close to Meeker in western Colorado has doubled in size and some evacuations are in place.
United Airlines said that they were experiencing a "technology issue" on Wednesday evening and that was leading to a stoppage or delay of flights headed to Denver International Airport and other U.S. airports.
A new wildfire in Colorado's high country has led to closures of stretches of two different highways. It's located in central Grand County, and it's being called the Windy Gap Fire.
At nearly midnight on Monday evening, cheers broke out in Denver's City Council meeting. A bill amendment was passed that repeals the city's parking minimums for housing and development projects, making Denver the second city behind Longmont to do so.
Police in Wheat Ridge are getting a technology upgrade. As of Aug. 1, the department has begun using artificial intelligence to help officers write their reports.
Female leadership in school sports has been on the decline in recent years, according to Beth Hulac, a Denver Public Schools Athletics Operations Manager. She is determined to reverse that trend through new events.
Aurora Public Schools' ConstrucTECH program introduces students to the construction trades while offering the opportunity to earn college credit toward a degree in construction management.
Concerned residents took to social media, including Facebook and Reddit, to share their concerns about the alleged illegal operation. Those users claimed it was taking place at 101 W. 4th Street in Loveland.
A Colorado animal shelter is a temporary home for more than 100 dogs and cats that were rescued from a home in Northglenn last month.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday expanded an emergency declaration issued earlier this week for the Elk Fire to include the Lee Fire, which has merged with the nearby Grease Fire near Meeker and grown from 13,000 to almost 23,000 acres overnight.
Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday morning that he's calling a special session for the Colorado State Legislature.
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation, seat belt usage in the state is 88%.
One Louisville, Colorado, resident is using AI to hold the council accountable for rebate program promises that could bring Marshall Fire survivors a share of close to $2 million.
Denver is planning to look at the feasibility of nuclear power generation for Denver International Airport.
A wildfire in the San Juan National Forest has burned approximately 250 acres and forced the evacuation of several campgrounds.
The Denver Police Department says before school begins next week for Denver Public Schools students, it's important to remember the basics, including watching your speed around school zones and never driving through a designated school bus zone.
Girls in the Game shares the mission of Sportswoman of Colorado by promoting and honoring women in sports.
The sheriff of Mesa County in Western Colorado has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Jared Polis and Attorney General Phil Weiser after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainment following a traffic stop earlier this summer.
There are several wildfires burning across Colorado as crews fight to make progress on the biggest fire burning- the Lee Fire.
Jeffco Public Schools Superintendent Tracy Dorland talks about students heading back to class and new opportunities for staff this school year.
A conservative legal group said it was "no coincidence" that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and his staff began communicating on Signal after the group filed open records requests over Denver's handling of the migrant crisis.
For one Colorado father, something felt off with the family investigator working on his case case. He filed a complaint with the state.
Denver's mayor and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app that then proceeded to automatically delete their initial conversations.
A startling discovery about a day care center employee in Centennial left parents in disbelief.
A criminal investigation was launched at Columbine High School after school officials falsely claimed a student was homeless so she could move in with a teacher.
Aurora pushes forward with plans to breathe new life into East Colfax, while keeping residents and business owners at the table.
Frank Day, who created a food and beverage empire in Colorado, has died at the age of 93.
An educational content creator in Colorado is teaching kids new words and different languages across various platforms.
Colorado's Bull & Bush Brewery in Glendale was named this year's Grand National Champion at the 2025 U.S. Open Beer Championship.
A bill by Colorado's Rep. Joe Neguse and Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper would award Ed Dwight the Congressional Gold Medal.
The Stoner Mesa Fire in southwest Colorado has burned around 7,300 acres so far, and biologists are working to protect wildlife in its path.
A former U.S. Space Force signals intelligence analyst was sentenced to decades behind bars in Colorado for shooting two suspected teen car thieves and killing one of them.
The city of Aurora pushes forward with plans to breathe new life into East Colfax, while keeping residents and business owners at the table.
The Aurora Police Department is investigating after they say a driver led police on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle, crashed, and then stole another vehicle and crashed again.
An educational content creator in Colorado is teaching kids new words and different languages across various platforms.
The NFL can be put on trial over civil claims that Brian Flores and other Black coaches face discrimination, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, rejecting the league's attempt to force Flores into arbitration with Commissioner Roger Goodell as the arbitrator.
A former Denver Nuggets mascot is speaking out after filing a lawsuit against the team's ownership group.
Athletes are known for pushing themselves to perform at their best. But for young girls, the physical demands of competition can take a toll, especially during critical years of growth and development.
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Monica Seles is opening up about her journey with myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she was diagnosed with three years ago.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said if President Trump is the architect of a deal to end the war in Ukraine without Kyiv ceding land to Russia, "I'd nominate him for a Nobel Peace Prize."
As less young people meet major economic milestones such as moving out and getting married, the concept of adulthood is changing.
A new report from Deloitte shows the average cost for a packed lunch is now $6.15, up nearly 3% from 2024. But that all depends on what you buy.
The PBS board voted to cut its budget by 21% on Wednesday, a month after Congress stripped away its federal funding.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
A bill by Colorado's Rep. Joe Neguse and Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper would award Ed Dwight the Congressional Gold Medal.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said if President Trump is the architect of a deal to end the war in Ukraine without Kyiv ceding land to Russia, "I'd nominate him for a Nobel Peace Prize."
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis responds to a letter this week from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi that outlines the Department of Justice's that threatens to cut federal funds and take legal action against states that limit local cooperation with federal immigration agents.
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a high-stakes summit in Alaska, but the talks did not yield a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Environmental groups and independent scientists are criticizing a report assembled by a small team of well-known climate skeptics selected by Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
FluMist, the first self-administered flu vaccine spray, is now available for purchase. Here's everything to know, from cost to age requirements and more.
The CDPHE and the Adams County Health Department have confirmed the case of measles in a child under 5 years from Adams County.
Athletes are known for pushing themselves to perform at their best. But for young girls, the physical demands of competition can take a toll, especially during critical years of growth and development.
The VA's Office of Inspector General found facilities reported 4,434 staffing shortages this fiscal year, which is a 50% increase from fiscal year 2024.
Gallup has been tracking Americans' drinking behavior since 1939. Here's what a recent survey found.
Frank Day, who created a food and beverage empire in Colorado, has died at the age of 93.
Colorado's Bull & Bush Brewery in Glendale was named this year's Grand National Champion at the 2025 U.S. Open Beer Championship.
As less young people meet major economic milestones such as moving out and getting married, the concept of adulthood is changing.
A new report from Deloitte shows the average cost for a packed lunch is now $6.15, up nearly 3% from 2024. But that all depends on what you buy.
The PBS board voted to cut its budget by 21% on Wednesday, a month after Congress stripped away its federal funding.
A landmark home on Denver's historic 7th Avenue Parkway has sat vacant for the better part of six years, attracting weeds, rodents, the homeless and an unusual form of protest from neighbors frustrated by the eyesore.
A plan to cut down on the number of through lanes on East Alameda near Denver's Washington Park neighborhood is receiving a chilly reception from some residents and business owners.
Michiko Ando Brown, known as Miko, a former corporate lawyer for Airbnb and a trial attorney at two major Denver law firms, will be named Denver's next City Attorney by Mayor Mike Johnston, according to four sources with knowledge of the selection.
Denver's Community Planning and Development Department has issued cease and desist orders to a property owner in Denver's Overland neighborhood who had been using Airbnb to rent out trailers and RVs on his rental properties.
The probe was sparked by a CBS News Colorado investigation in May that revealed the airport spent as much as $19,000. For one of its executives to fly to the three-day conference. Another ticket cost about $16,000.