Over 7,000 cows dead in Texas fires, causing "total wipeout" for many ranchers
After drought and Texas' largest-ever wildfire, many farmers are facing a "total wipeout" that could force many to leave generations-old land behind.
After drought and Texas' largest-ever wildfire, many farmers are facing a "total wipeout" that could force many to leave generations-old land behind.
Xcel Energy said that "its facilities appear to have been involved in an ignition of the Smokehouse Creek Fire," the largest-ever wildfire in Texas that's burned nearly 1.1 million acres.
The Smokehouse Creek Fire – Texas' largest wildfire and one of the biggest in U.S. history – has burned nearly 1.1 million acres alone.
Some of the biggest wildfires in U.S. history have happened within the last six years.
The Texas Panhandle wildfires have left cattle with "hooves burned off" and many of those that survived are now in need of nebulizer treatments and other care.
The state is battling its "largest and most destructive fire in Texas history," and the blaze is only 15% contained, officials said.
Air quality is worsening across much of the U.S., exposing millions of people to health problems and threatening the U.S. economy.
Wildfires in the U.S. have caused a decline in air quality and an increase in deaths in parts of the U.S. – even though air quality had been improving, researchers say.
Santa Ana winds drove flames and embers through grass and brush dried out by recent winds and low humidity in a rural area southeast of Los Angeles.
While nearly all of Louisiana is abnormally dry for this time of year, half of the state is facing "extreme" or "exceptional" drought, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
At least 115 people were confirmed dead, Maui County said Monday.
Dozens of people were killed in the Maui fires, and many are still missing, authorities said.
At least 55 people have lost their lives and the toll is expected to climb. The historic town of Lahaina has been devastated.
As more people across the country are seeing the impact of wildfires and smoke, scientists are turning to the promise of big data, technology and collaboration to keep big fires from spreading.
Years of keeping fire out of America's forests led to a buildup of dead trees and brush — fuel for today's larger, hotter, more lethal wildfires.
The fires, which are still burning, have brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans.
Does a mask help with air pollution? Here's how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke as Canadian wildfires cause poor air quality in parts of the U.S.
Chile's government extended an emergency declaration to another region as wildfires continue to rage.
After 2 years, sections of two trails on the western side of Rocky Mountain National Park are back open.
Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Missing Indigenous Alert for a 17-year-old who was last seen in Colorado Springs.
Citizens Against Utility Abuse claims Xcel Energy is collecting funds to help cities pay for undergrounding power lines, but not all customers will benefit.
Hunter Biden's attorneys argued Wednesday that the federal tax charges the president's son is facing in California are part of a prosecution fueled by politics.
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
A truck driver who killed five family members in a crash that happened back in June of 2022 was found guilty of all counts, which include vehicular homicide.
Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued a Missing Indigenous Alert for a 17-year-old who was last seen in Colorado Springs.
Citizens Against Utility Abuse claims Xcel Energy is collecting funds to help cities pay for undergrounding power lines, but not all customers will benefit.
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
A truck driver who killed five family members in a crash that happened back in June of 2022 was found guilty of all counts, which include vehicular homicide.
Amber Craven and Vinny Cagungun are both nurse anesthesiologists who live in Englewood. Before filming for season 36 of the show, the two met at a nurse anesthesiology school in 2017.
CBS News Colorado reporter Gabriela Vidal takes a deep dive into why the state continues to struggle with foster home shortages.
Citizens Against Utility Abuse claims Xcel Energy is collecting funds to help cities pay for undergrounding power lines, but not all customers will benefit.
Two Fort Carson soldiers were injured in a helicopter crash during training on Wednesday, according to KKTV.
Amid the war in Gaza, a local Jewish organization has sent volunteers to Israel to work in a community where Jews and Arabs live together.
James Hiromasa has trained law enforcement in Colorado for 25 years and he says maybe no tactic is more valuable for de-escalating a police altercation than prone restraint.
On Thursday, the Colorado Rockies open the 2024 season on the road against the defending National League champions, the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Three days after losing to Marquette in the NCAA tournament, CU Buffaloes men's basketball head coach Tad Boyle learned that two starters intend to enter their names in the transfer portal.
Nuggets star Jamal Murray took to the hardwood Tuesday not as a player but as a coach. Unified sports is a collaborative approach to create opportunities for students with and without disabilities to participate in school sports.
The Denver Broncos players will wear new uniforms this year. Don't expect big changes, however, says CBS Colorado Sports anchor Romi Bean.
Tameiya Sadler scored all 10 of her points in the second half to lead a balanced scoring attack and No. 5 seed Colorado beat four-seed Kansas State 63-50 on Sunday to advance to the Sweet 16.
Hunter Biden's attorneys argued Wednesday that the federal tax charges the president's son is facing in California are part of a prosecution fueled by politics.
The longtime Connecticut senator died from complications from a fall, his family said.
An executive at Brawner Builders, the missing workers' employer, said "the company is broken" after bridge collapse tragedy.
Krystal Anderson, a former Chiefs cheerleader who was passionate about women's health died after giving birth earlier this month.
The incident allegedly occurred in February, when Swift was in Melbourne for her Eras Tour.
Hunter Biden's attorneys argued Wednesday that the federal tax charges the president's son is facing in California are part of a prosecution fueled by politics.
The longtime Connecticut senator died from complications from a fall, his family said.
"Cooperation is not sending money. Cooperation can be by creating conditions in which we can invite you to invest in Guatemala and establish factories," Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo told CBS News.
In 2015, the Quiroz family left Venezuela for a better life in the U.S. -- that is, everyone but mom Nora, who didn't have a visa at the time. For years, every time she did the process, it was denied. After almost a decade, they're together again.
One city council member acknowledged that the radar vehicles have deterred speeding, but there are many technological faults. And it's cost the city over $600,000 while only generating about $75,000 in speeding ticket revenue.
Krystal Anderson, a former Chiefs cheerleader who was passionate about women's health died after giving birth earlier this month.
Nuggets star Jamal Murray took to the hardwood Tuesday not as a player but as a coach. Unified sports is a collaborative approach to create opportunities for students with and without disabilities to participate in school sports.
Northglenn residents and officials are worried about safety with a new mental health facility. They're unable to challenge the decision, but the state's Office of Civil and Forensic Mental Health says there are no plans to admit sex offenders.
A facility that was once a nursing home is now helping people overcome addiction. Avenues Recovery's new Colorado location is already a vital resource for those struggling in Aurora.
Castle Rock gets about 30% of its water from renewable sources. In 40 years, they hope to be 100% renewable. Here's how town water officials are making that happen and what it'll cost..
An executive at Brawner Builders, the missing workers' employer, said "the company is broken" after bridge collapse tragedy.
There are almost 1,000 positions available at Water World from lifeguards to landscaping to dealing with water quality. A city program will also help refer young people to jobs they're qualified for.
As state lawmakers took another step to increase regulations in the funeral industry, a local college is educating students and preparing the future workforce of the industry. More than 200 people apply to the program for this upcoming fall semester and only 50 will be accepted.
"If it has to do with young girls in New York City, then it's not political," said Meridith Maskara, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York.
Castle Rock's Promenade Parkway King Soopers is the first Kroger store in the country to bring shoppers the taste of France through La Famille Bakery.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.
MSU Denver students have a direct hand in helping Colorado taxpayers get their taxes filed and done.
More help is on the way for Coloradans struggling to pay their rent. It's through the state's Temporary Rental Assistance Grant and the first deadline of the year for pre-applications is at 5 p.m. Tuesday.