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When an electric vehicle catches on fire, it's an especially dangerous situation for everyone, including firefighters. But thanks to a grant, Aurora Fire Rescue has access to more resources to help fight EV fires.
"The Knock" is a contemporary opera making it's regional premiere at Central City Opera's 2025 Festival.
Frontier Airlines has announced four new flight routes from Denver International Airport to begin this October.
Colorado construction crews are building a wildlife overpass over I-25 in Douglas County.
An adult in Lafayette is the first human death of West Nile virus in Colorado this year, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.
The funds were held back so the federal government could review whether the grants align with President Donald Trump's priorities.
Police in Denver have released the identity of the cyclist who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run earlier this week.
The Colorado State Patrol reports that in 2023, there were 32,976 thefts. In 2024, there were 25,200. The agency is reminding everyone to keep their guards up because the goal for theft is zero.
Denver police said one of the two people who were shot early Friday morning died from their injuries several hours later.
Michael and Debbie Carman were both killed as a result of the early morning wrong-way crash on Highway 285 near Highway 8, west of C470.
The City of Westminster is hoping to revitalize its historic downtown by turning the first grocery store into a taproom to serve the growing community.
Temperatures are heating up across Colorado on Friday, returning to near-normal levels with highs in the 70s and 80s across the high country and upper 80s to low 90s on the Eastern Plains.
Police in Westminster found a body along with personal belongings in the open space near 122nd Avenue and Park Centre Drive.
A police officer in Colorado recently shared body camera footage after they were nearly struck on the interstate last April.
Frustrated by long delays in the city's permitting process, Denver homeowners and developers are now seeing a new effort to expedite the process.
The suspected driver in a wrong-way crash that killed two people on Highway 285 last month has been arrested.
The fire was called in Tuesday evening near East 7th Avenue and North Norfolk Way, according to Aurora Fire Rescue. In total, 14 units from AFR and Falck Rocky Mountain responded to the call.
The school district says books with potentially controversial themes dealing with race, gender identity, and sexual orientation will stay on school library shelves, but the school board unanimously approved a measure allowing students to opt out of certain portions of the curriculum.
Firefighters are comfortable saying the town of Meeker is safe from the Lee and Elk Fires, but they had to do some serious protection work to make sure more homes don't burn. The Lee Fire has already destroyed at least three homes, and the nearby Elk Fire has burned two.
Xcel Energy filed a proposal for approval with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission last year. Following protests in opposition to the plan, dozens of community and business leaders have gathered in support of it.
An Arapahoe County woman pleaded guilty to felony abuse of a developmentally disabled man. Video obtained by CBS News Colorado shows her repeatedly kicking and punching a 55-year-old who functions at the level of a child.
A high school all-state football star who went on to a standout college career was released from the Arapahoe County Jail last month for an armed $1.2 million cash heist that investigators say was like something out of a Hollywood movie.
Months after seeing an emergency increase in Medicaid reimbursement rates, providers of a critical autism treatment for children in Colorado are on the rebound.
Some law enforcement agencies say they are scrambling as they try to figure out what to do after some state grants to fight fentanyl trafficking ended in June.
After more than five months, a city-commissioned investigation into the use of comp time by top Denver Fire Department commanders is "nearing its conclusion," according to a mayor's spokesperson.
Mayor Mike Johnston said layoffs are needed to help close a $50 million deficit for the rest of this year, as well as a projected $200 million shortfall in 2026. The expected layoffs were announced last month.
Two suspects have been arrested for their connection to the Oak Fire that started in Aspen Springs in southwestern Colorado earlier this month.
Denver's East High School is celebrating 150 years as an educational institution this year, and students discovered some surprises inside.
Denver Public Schools Coach Mentoring Program pairs high school students with industry professionals for a year-long experience focused on career planning, college readiness, and life skills.
Moving into college was a family affair at the University of Colorado Boulder campus over the weekend.
2 suspects have been arrested in connection with the Oak Fire that burned in Archuleta County earlier this month.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Denver Public Schools’ Coach Mentoring Program pairs high school students with industry professionals for a year-long experience focused on career planning, college readiness and life skills.
East High School celebrates 150 years in Denver by unboxing a time capsule kept locked away for a century.
East High School staff, students and the cheer squad help kick off first day of class as the school celebrates 150 years.
The Broncos had 562 total yards of offense in a dominating 27-7 preseason win over the Cardinals in Denver.
Hundreds of girls of all ages showed up to CBS Colorado's second annual Girls in the Game event, which encourages and inspires girls to consider a career in sports.
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.
Canadian regulators order union leaders to end Air Canada's work stoppage on Monday, while employees remain defiant.
President Trump is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday. Follow live updates.
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologized and removed an ad featuring a model pulling the corners of his eyes after the image prompted accusations of racism and calls for a boycott on Chinese social media.
Miners want to return to the treasured landscape, promising an economic boost while raising fears of how modern gold extraction could forever change the region.
President Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders on Monday as the U.S. pursues a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.
Mayor Mike Johnston said layoffs are needed to help close a $50 million deficit for the rest of this year, as well as a projected $200 million shortfall in 2026. The expected layoffs were announced last month.
President Trump is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday. Follow live updates.
President Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders on Monday as the U.S. pursues a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.
Former Attorney General William Barr is the first person scheduled to be deposed by Congress members as questions surrounding his role in the Epstein investigation persist.
Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and Europe to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collective defense mandate.
Up to 500 people stayed at the eight Grand Teton National Park cabins that were affected, officials said.
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.
Mayor Mike Johnston said layoffs are needed to help close a $50 million deficit for the rest of this year, as well as a projected $200 million shortfall in 2026. The expected layoffs were announced last month.
Canadian regulators order union leaders to end Air Canada's work stoppage on Monday, while employees remain defiant.
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologized and removed an ad featuring a model pulling the corners of his eyes after the image prompted accusations of racism and calls for a boycott on Chinese social media.
Miners want to return to the treasured landscape, promising an economic boost while raising fears of how modern gold extraction could forever change the region.
The strike, which began on Saturday morning, stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summer travel season.
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.
