Colorado budget boosts education and public safety

DENVER — Colorado’s proposed $50.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 maintains a balanced financial plan while protecting investments in education, public safety and health care, state officials said Friday. In Brief: Colorado’s $50.7 billion...

Dolphins' trade asking price for Jaylen Waddle revealed

The Miami Dolphins, after their Week 9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, mutually agreed to part ways with longtime general manager Chris Grier. What this move meant for the Dolphins was a change in philosophy in the front office. That change has...

Colorado Rep. Jason Crow backs Rebecca Bennett in NJ-7

Rebecca Bennett’s campaign for New Jersey’s 7th congressional district has picked up another endorsement from a military veteran serving in Congress: Rep. Jason Crow, a former Army Ranger who has represented Colorado since 2019 and who served as...

Colorado lawmakers OK Polis’ $10 million request for food banks, as federal judge rules SNAP payments must continue

In anticipation of federal food assistance ending on Nov. 1, Colorado lawmakers on Thursday, Oct. 30, approved $10 million in funding for food banks to help meet what is expected to be a wave of demand. Gov. Jared Polis requested the funding last...

3 injured during shooting at Colorado house party, gunmen escape

Three people were shot early Sunday morning at a reported house party in northeast Denver. One Denver Police Department officer shot at an armed male who wouldn't drop his handgun. However, that person ran off and was not found. It's not known if...

Despite ongoing shutdown, Colorado officials urge anyone who needs help to apply for assistance

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A federally funded assistance program is accepting applications, and despite uncertainty of federal funding, state officials are still asking anyone who needs the help to apply. The Low-Income Energy Assistance...

Where to Get TMS Therapy in Colorado Springs Starts with Serenity Mental Health Centers

Serenity clinics offer accessible TMS treatment for mental health. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Serenity Mental Health Centers, a leader in innovative psychiatric care and one of the fastest-growing mental health providers in the...

Coloradans using Facebook groups to help neighbors ahead of SNAP benefit freeze

DENVER — With hundreds of thousands of Coloradans set to lose their food benefits on Saturday, recipients are turning to online groups for help. In recent days, Denverites have started a "grocery buddy" movement on Facebook groups to help...

Colorado Tourism Office Awards 15 Tourism Marketing Grants to Boost Statewide Marketing Efforts

Today, the Colorado Tourism Office (CTO), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), announced 15 new recipients of the Tourism Marketing Grant to enhance tourism marketing initiatives across the...

Denver mayor on $19,000 DIA plane tickets: "I have not ever paid that much"

In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $12,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for...

Colorado farmers turn to AI to survive as the state loses nearly 3,000 farms

The latest survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Colorado has lost more farmland than any other state in the country. Between 2017 and 2022, the state lost 1.6 million acres of farmland - a 5% decrease. Agriculture is the second...

Colorado Sues Trump Over Space Command Move

Colorado officials filed a lawsuit Wednesday claiming the relocation of U.S. Space Command to Alabama was illegally motivated by President Donald Trump’s desire to punish the state “for allowing eligible voters to vote by mail.” “President Trump...

Saturday Night Five: Colorado blown out again; ASU and Arizona break through on the road

Instant reaction to Week 10 developments … And then there were four The first Saturday in November was the last Saturday before the release of the College Football Playoff rankings, and results on the field brought a major twist to the selection...

Gun Control Fail: At Least 3 Injured in Denver House Party Shooting

At least three people were injured when shots rang out just before 3 a.m. Sunday following a fight at a house party in gun-controlled Colorado. 9 News reported the shooting occurred in Denver and was preceded by “a large fight.” At least three...

Denver mom turns backyard into emergency food pantry on Halloween amid SNAP benefit uncertainty

DENVER — A Denver woman turned her backyard into an emergency food pantry on Halloween, hoping to fill a need while federal food assistance remains uncertain. Joanna Rosa-Saenz organized the grassroots food drive after hearing about food...

Autonomous AI Raises New Legal Challenges as U.S. Law Struggles to Keep Pace

By Ginika Igboke Autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) systems are rapidly transforming daily life—from driving vehicles to summarizing medical visits—but they’re also creating a new frontier of legal uncertainty and liability. As these systems...

Colorado lawmakers approve $10 million for food bank help

Colorado lawmakers approved $10 million to head towards the state’s food banks as federal food assistance benefits pause due to the government shutdown. Democratic Governor Jared Polis announced his request for the money last week. The funding,...

Colorado Eagles fans largely optimistic about Greeley move

The Colorado Eagles AHL Hockey Team is officially departing Loveland’s Blue Arena, the venue the team has called home since its inception in 2003. A new stadium in Greeley is set to become the new home rink for the team beginning in 2028, and the...

Insider reveals Saints' trade demand for Rashid Shaheed from an AFC team

The New Orleans Saints, at 1-7, could be heading to 1-8 with a Week 9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. At such a record, selling off some veterans on expiring contracts makes a lot of sense. One such player who has been mentioned in trade rumors...

Eagle Valley runner places second at state meet as Colorado all-class record gets reset

Going up against the No. 4 runner in the country, Dylan Blair knew he would need a “perfect day” to capture Eagle Valley’s first individual state cross-country title on Saturday in Colorado Springs. He also knew there was only one way to race: all...