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For several years there has been a housing crisis in Colorado's mountain resort towns. In areas like Summit County leaders are showing just how far they're willing to go to bring more housing to the places that desperately need it.
The potholes on CO 90 and 92, near Eleven Mile State Park in Park County are so bad they're causing serious damage to vehicles, boats and trailers. And the county said they don't have the money to make the repairs.
Matthew Harris stood in front of the Clear Creek County Commissioners Tuesday morning and accepted the responsibility and title of Clear Creek County Sheriff in front of his new staff and county leaders.
If you live in Summit County, you already know the hard-to-find, always-coveted feeling that comes with deed-restricted housing.
The U.S. Forest Service and a nonprofit combined to purchase 300 acres of private land on 14,000-foot Colorado mountain, the Forest Service announced Monday.
There are 10 things the Office of Inspector General with the United States Postal Service found that Colorado's mountain mailrooms could do to help get things back on track because as we've been reporting for years now: they desperately need help.
Red White and Blue Fire District has had cell transmission towers attached to their Tiger Road fire station for over two decades and there have been no issues, but within the last year after T-Mobile sent out a crew to upgrade the devices attached to the building and left a concerning sign warning about dangerous levels of exposure, the fire department closed down the station until they could learn more.
Much like trying to curb bad behavior from unruly children, Vail has issued (a very polite) ultimatum: stop misusing the community recycling location in town, or it will simply take it away.
Now instead of a Bird Call, the old Burger King is scheduled to be demolished by the Town of Silverthorne that purchased not only that building but the Pizza Hut next door.
The amount of snow we are working with is much as you would expect this season with only two major snowstorms to speak of for most of Colorado, and that's partially where some of the problems are coming in.
Colorado's secretary of state has certified the 2024 presidential primary election ballot and former President Donald Trump will appear on the ballot now that the U. S. Supreme Court has accepted the case.
For months Sheneen McClain has returned to the same courtroom, sitting in the same row, listening. On Friday afternoon, it was her turn to speak.
Days after a massive fire destroyed an apartment complex under construction, crews say Colfax Avenue and Peoria Street will likely reopen next week.
Former Aurora Police Officer Randy Roedema has been sentenced to 14 months in Adams County Jail, along with four years probation after being convicted for the death of Elijah McClain back in 2019.
The Drew Barrymore Show, which airs weekdays at 3 p.m. on CBS News Colorado, will have a special guest on Monday's show.
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As Denver's temporary rent and utility assistance program is back open for applications, CBS News Colorado reporter Jasmine Arenas explains who can actually qualify.
Days after a massive fire destroyed an apartment complex under construction at East Colfax Avenue and Peoria Street, crews say Colfax Avenue and Peoria Street will likely reopen next week.
A community in northern Fort Collins is on edge after a series of fires have come close to burning homes while residents are inside asleep.
For months Sheneen McClain has returned to the same courtroom, sitting in the same row, listening. On Friday afternoon, it was her turn to speak.
The 22-year-old Tampa Bay Rays shortstop is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old girl and sending the child's mother monthly payments.
The Nuggets pulled off one of the wildest victories of the season, capping a 25-4 run over the game's final six-plus minutes with a 39-foot, banked-in buzzer-beater from Nikola Jokic to stun the host Warriors.
Five people have been charged with making threats against a Colorado State University Football player after his late tackle on CU Buffs star Travis Hunter.
Three players from the Denver Broncos have been selected to participate in the 2024 NFL Pro Bowl and each will start for the AFC team on Sunday, Feb. 4.
Jimmy Kimmel said Aaron Rodgers' remarks put his "family in danger" and he appeared to threaten legal action against the Jets quarterback.
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho that argued its ban on abortion was preempted by federal law.
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court review a landmark decision in a case from Colorado finding he should be kept off the state's primary ballot.
The 22-year-old Tampa Bay Rays shortstop is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old girl and sending the child's mother monthly payments.
The RFK Jr. fundraiser organized by two Kennedy PACs is scheduled to take place on the eve of the New Hampshire primary.
The northeast is preparing for a weekend winter storm that threatens to dump a messy mix of snow, rain and ice.
Colorado's secretary of state has certified the 2024 presidential primary election ballot and former President Donald Trump will appear on the ballot now that the U. S. Supreme Court has accepted the case.
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho that argued its ban on abortion was preempted by federal law.
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court review a landmark decision in a case from Colorado finding he should be kept off the state's primary ballot.
The RFK Jr. fundraiser organized by two Kennedy PACs is scheduled to take place on the eve of the New Hampshire primary.
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley also weighed in on gun control following a school shooting in Iowa earlier Thursday.
The Centers for Disease Control works with national, state, local, and other partners to raise awareness about CO poisoning and to monitor CO-related illness and death surveillance data in the U.S.
The study took a look at policies in Colorado and recommended how to preserve and protect the important insects and animals moving forward.
Ozempic and other GLP-1 RA drugs, including Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound, are being scrutinized.
In addition to health benefits, there are financial benefits to switching from a meat-heavy diet to a plant-heavy one.
Consumer safety regulators sounded the alarm about a range of products in 2023, including several geared to kids.
The New York attorney general is seeking sanctions for "ill-gotten gains" from fraud.
Starting this month, some new PCs running Windows 11 will have a special "Copilot key" that launches Microsoft's AI chatbot.
Many workers will be given opportunities to transfer to other restaurant locations.
A limited series of three coins features designs depicting different eras in the life of famed abolitionist and social activist Harriet Tubman.
Labor officials allege SpaceX illegally dismissed workers who publicly condemned Elon Musk's tweets as an "embarrassment."
This holiday season, job seekers are on the hunt, as the latest data from the Colorado Department for Labor and Employment shows our unemployment rate increased in October to 3.3%. That's compared to the September rate of 3.2%.
Robert Persichitte, a professor at MSU Denver, and a CPA/PFS, CFP®, CFE, says many people have overspent on Christmas since the pandemic hit.
Saving for college is something you can never start thinking about too early. And now, with new rules for 529 Plans, it's even easier.
As wallets recover from Thanksgiving groceries, another holiday staple is set to break budgets. The price of Christmas trees is up, and Colorado families are prepared to downsize their traditions.
Working to address the disparity between wages and the costs many families are facing.