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Jefferson County schools opened last week, but 16 were closed due to low enrollment. One of those schools was given back to the city of Westminster, where it was built.
Police thought they had their suspect, but Destinee Thomspon told them "I'm not who you're looking for" and then proceeded on her way.
It's a new school year and a new beginning for the displaced students in the Jefferson County School District. That includes students at schools like at Hackberry Hill Elementary in Arvada.
In Lakewood, a bar owner has raised allegations that the city unjustly targeted her establishment, leading to the suspension of their liquor license. "Jumbo's Sports Bar and Grill," on West Colfax Avenue right next to Champion Liquor and Wine, had earned a reputation as a welcoming spot by their patrons.
Douglas and Jefferson counties are facing school bus driver shortages for this school year.
Colorado cities are no longer allowed to put a cap on growth and those that already have policies in place now must consider whether to enforce them.
This year Colorado lawmakers approved a bill designed to help protect the state's bee population.
Farmers on the Western Slope say an earworm infestation is cutting into production.
"TrailBreak Partners" is going to put up a seven-story apartment with 361 units. It will have a pool, fitness room and underground parking. It follows their other residential developments nearby.
According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, a naked man is targeting women who are hiking alone. The first incident happened in April and began with the suspect touching a women's backside.
The shooting happened near Cottonwood Lake Dr and D 1/2 Road in Clifton, according to the sheriff's office. Dispatchers received multiple calls about a shooting at a house, and deputies arrived to find two people shot.
Because of the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has not released the funds that states use to pay SNAP benefits.
After a chilly end to October, November kicks off with temperatures above average. Expect high temperatures on Saturday in the low 60s for the Denver metro area, with 50s in the mountains. It will be dry and a little breezy.
The statewide movement launched in 2010 has propelled Colorado to a top position in the country for philanthropic giving.
When trick-or-treaters stop by the Harvey Park neighborhood of Denver, they'll be in for more than just your average treat at the Vinson household.
The statewide movement launched in 2010 has propelled Colorado to a top position in the country for philanthropic giving.
A ridge of high pressure keeps temperatures for Colorado above average for the entire week.
Friday's Colorado high school football game was set to take place at All-City Stadium.
The University of Denver is joining the West Coast Conference. The league's presidents' council on Friday approved Denver's admittance beginning July 1, 2026. DU is a current member of the Summit League.
The Colorado high school football game took place during a chilly Friday night at All-City Stadium.
The University of Denver is joining the West Coast Conference.
Forward Martin Necas is here to stay, Avs faithful!
Winners of the MLBPA's 34th annual Players Choice Awards were exclusively revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday.
The Denver Broncos beat the Dallas Cowboys 44-24 on Sunday, continuing their win streak, having won their last five straight games.
"There's nothing more important to the league and its fans than the integrity of the competition," NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Friday. "I had a pit in my stomach. It was very upsetting."
"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.
Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make SNAP payments during the government shutdown.
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol doesn't expect AI to replace baristas as the coffee chain focuses on improving the "human-to-human experience" for customers.
The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
Jeffrey Epstein's schedule, flight logs and personal calendars detail his connections with high-profile people including Woody Allen and leaders in finance and public affairs.
Gov. Jared Polis released his budget request for next year, and Medicaid will take a big hit.
Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make SNAP payments during the government shutdown.
The latest survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Colorado has lost more farmland than any other state in the country.
The United Nations human rights chief says the Trump administration "must halt" strikes on alleged drug boats to prevent "extrajudicial killing."
President Trump's call to terminate the filibuster could alter the ways the Senate and congressional dealmaking operate.
The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
As more Americans turn to weight loss drugs, the U.S. adult obesity rate is declining, according to new survey data from Gallup.
A Florida couple traveled to Colombia to make their dream of a family a reality through the booming "fertility tourism" business.
October signifies Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time devoted to educating and early detection of breast cancer internationally. In Colorado, survivor Christina Somes says she hopes her story can inspire and benefit others.
"People don't realize how much these clinics hold together the local health system until they're gone," said the head of Maine Family Planning clinics.
In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $15,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for an airplane ticket."
"I'm wondering how I'm going to be able to afford everything" if federal food aid is halted, one single mom said.
The latest survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Colorado has lost more farmland than any other state in the country.
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol doesn't expect AI to replace baristas as the coffee chain focuses on improving the "human-to-human experience" for customers.
The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $15,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for an airplane ticket."
The FAA has requested additional time to review a proposed transaction by the city of Denver to give a developer another 20 acres of land at Denver International Airport as part of the land swap involving the former Park Hill Golf Course, CBS News Colorado has learned.
The battle over Denver's Flock camera surveillance system escalated Tuesday with nine Denver City Council members asking the city auditor to step in and essentially block Mayor Mike Johnston's proposed extension of a contract with Flock.
Flock cameras led Columbine Valley police to a woman whom they accused of stealing a package, who then had to prove her own innocence by compiling her own evidence. After she did, the police chief said, "nicely done btw."
Although the city agreed to give a developer 145 acres of land at Denver International Airport in exchange for the Park Hill Golf Course, the Mayor's Office quietly added 20 more acres, a CBS News Colorado investigation has found.