Emily Boyer

The 140th annual Colorado State Fair began this morning in Pueblo and runs through Labor Day. But, the fairs opening weekend coincides with another Colorado event drawing a large number of spectators, the USA Pro Cycling Challenge which wraps up in Denver Sunday.

Outer space is more congested than ever and now one Northern Colorado company is working with the Air Force to help catalog space debris.

The photo is proof of the $1.5 million disappearing act. A little over a month after the earth opened up in Leadville, traffic is once again traveling along U.S. 24 near Tennessee Pass.

Nearly a year after tainted cantaloupes from southeast Colorado sickened hundreds and caused a nationwide melon scare, farmers in Rocky Ford say they're having a strong season.

The latest figures show the unemployment rate increased in July for the fourth consecutive month. Colorado’s jobless rate now matches the national figure at 8.3%.