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White House suing Colorado, Denver over "sanctuary" policies
The White House has filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado, the city of Denver and a list of local leaders.
Bill would make it a crime to create fake nude of real person
A bill in the Colorado legislature would make deepfake porn a crime in this state.
City threatens to shut down business and food bank to acquire land, owner says
The owner of a recycling facility and food bank says Denver's move to acquire a portion of his land would put him out of business.
New mural is lasting reminder for Colorado students of organ donation
Students at Cimarron Middle School got a weeklong lesson in gratitude and organ donation.
ICE to fine Colorado businesses millions for alleged hiring violations
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday that it intends to fine three Colorado businesses more than $8 million.
Nuisance species found in Little Thompson River, CPW confirms
An aquatic nuisance species has been found for the first time in the Little Thompson River, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Suspect in Ma Kaing shooting death sentenced to life in prison in Colorado
A Denver judge sentenced Lu Reh to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the 2022 shooting death of Ma Kaing.
New law requires cellphone policies in Colorado schools
Colorado school districts have their own homework thanks to a law requiring districts to adopt cellphone policies.
Car crashes into Centennial sushi restaurant
Two people were injured when a car crashed into a sushi restaurant at a Colorado shopping center Friday morning.
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Mild first weekend of May before super soaker storm next week
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Meet the horses running in the Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby will start the 2025 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown with a field of 19 horses set to race in the annual Run for the Roses.
Mansion in Texas that once belonged to Coach Deion Sanders for sale
A mansion in Texas that Colorado Buffaloes football coach Deion Sanders built and owned for many years is on the market. The home is for sale for $5.5 million.
John Elway's longtime NFL agent Jeffrey Sperbeck dies at 62 after fall from golf cart in California
John Elway's former NFL agent and longtime friend, Jeffrey Sperbeck, has died at 62 after falling from a golf cart in California.
NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
A transgender sports pioneer reflects on Trump's first 100 days
Renée Richards believes the fierce debate over trans athletes has fueled broader attacks on trans rights.
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Colorado legislation would make it a crime to create a fake nude of a real person
With advancements in artificial intelligence there are a growing number of websites that can turn real pictures of people into real-looking nude pictures.
Denver mayor proposes hefty raises for appointees amid bleak economic forecasts
Just days after city economists and finance personnel warned of recession-like conditions, CBS Colorado has learned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is seeking double-digit raises for some of his appointees.
Denver threatens to shut down business and foodbank to acquire land, owner says
The owner of a recycling facility and food bank says Denver's move to acquire a portion of his land would put him out of business. Denver Scrap Metal Recycling sits near Washington Frontage Road and the South Platte River in Globeville. The city is working toward acquiring land that touches the road and the river in the front and back of the business's property.
New mural is lasting reminder for students of organ donation in Colorado
As part of National Donate Life month, students at Cimarron Middle School participated in a series of activities centered around gratitude and organ donation.
Lu Reh sentenced to life in prison for killing Ma Kaing
One of the people responsible for the shooting death of Ma Kaing was sentenced on Friday.
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First Alert Weather Spring Special
Are you ready for severe weather season? Watch CBS News Colorado's First Alert Weather Spring Special so you can be prepared.
Colorado physician chases storms and trains hospitals for disaster
Dr. Jason Persoff has spent more than 15 years chasing storms across Colorado and the Midwest. From tornadoes to tennis ball-sized hail, he's seen it all. Now he helps hospitals prepare for disasters.
Severe Weather Watch vs. Warning: What's the Difference?
A watch means to be ready, while a warning means act now.
What weather to expect for the remainder of spring in Colorado
The Climate Prediction Center anticipates a hot and dry remainder of spring and start to summer.
What Is Graupel? Understanding this unique snow pellet in weather
Graupel is a unique type of precipitation, also referred to as soft hail or snow pellets.
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Bill would make it a crime to create fake nude of real person
A bill in the Colorado legislature would make deepfake porn a crime in this state.
White House suing Colorado, Denver over "sanctuary" policies
The White House has filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado, the city of Denver and a list of local leaders.
Uber claims proposed bill in Colorado could result in departure from state
Ride-share company Uber is threatening to withdraw service from the state if a ride-share bill passes at the Colorado State Capitol.
Trump says his administration is revoking Harvard's tax-exempt status
"We are going to be taking away Harvard's Tax Exempt Status. It's what they deserve!" the president said in a post to Truth Social.
Amendment creates education fund in with millions of $$ more for K-12
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a new education fund that will include $233 million more for K-12 schools.
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EPIC Diabetes Conference addresses unique needs of women with diabetes
The Children's Diabetes Foundation is hosting its annual EPIC Diabetes Conference, which is a one-stop resource for all the latest diabetes information.
HHS redirects $500M to Trump appointee's vaccine project, bypassing reviews
The Department of Health and Human Services said it is redirecting funding from what it calls a wasteful Biden-era project on next-generation COVID vaccines.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Man gets kidney from coworker, "It's a complete transformation"
When Chris Atwood was nearing kidney failure, his coworker stepped up to help.
Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Denver mayor proposes hefty raises for appointees amid bleak economic forecast
Just days after city economists and finance personnel warned of recession-like conditions, CBS Colorado has learned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is seeking double-digit raises for some of his appointees.
Denver city council members raise concerns with new budget projections
Denver's top finance administrators told city council members that the next several months will be "very very uncomfortable" and will feel like a recession with soft revenue projections.
Alleged Washington Park shooter faces new charges
Ryan Egelston is facing two new criminal charges stemming from a jailhouse altercation. Ben Varga, the victim, is now enjoying solid food.
Charges filed against 2 Colorado Department of Corrections employees
Charges have been filed against two Colorado Department of Corrections employees.
Former Denver school, church worker sentenced to sex offender probation
A Denver judge has sentenced Diego Marroquin, a former worker at St. John's school and church in southeast Denver, to four years of sex offender intensive supervised probation stemming from accusations by a teenage girl that Marroquin raped her at the church.
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White House suing Colorado, Denver over "sanctuary" policies
The White House has filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado, the city of Denver and a list of local leaders.
Bill would make it a crime to create fake nude of real person
A bill in the Colorado legislature would make deepfake porn a crime in this state.
City threatens to shut down business and food bank to acquire land, owner says
The owner of a recycling facility and food bank says Denver's move to acquire a portion of his land would put him out of business.
New mural is lasting reminder for Colorado students of organ donation
Students at Cimarron Middle School got a weeklong lesson in gratitude and organ donation.
ICE to fine Colorado businesses millions for alleged hiring violations
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday that it intends to fine three Colorado businesses more than $8 million.
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Colorado legislation would make it a crime to create a fake nude of a real person
With advancements in artificial intelligence there are a growing number of websites that can turn real pictures of people into real-looking nude pictures.
Denver mayor proposes hefty raises for appointees amid bleak economic forecasts
Just days after city economists and finance personnel warned of recession-like conditions, CBS Colorado has learned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is seeking double-digit raises for some of his appointees.
Denver threatens to shut down business and foodbank to acquire land, owner says
The owner of a recycling facility and food bank says Denver's move to acquire a portion of his land would put him out of business. Denver Scrap Metal Recycling sits near Washington Frontage Road and the South Platte River in Globeville. The city is working toward acquiring land that touches the road and the river in the front and back of the business's property.
New mural is lasting reminder for students of organ donation in Colorado
As part of National Donate Life month, students at Cimarron Middle School participated in a series of activities centered around gratitude and organ donation.
Lu Reh sentenced to life in prison for killing Ma Kaing
One of the people responsible for the shooting death of Ma Kaing was sentenced on Friday.
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Meet the horses running in the Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby will start the 2025 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown with a field of 19 horses set to race in the annual Run for the Roses.
Mansion in Texas that once belonged to Coach Deion Sanders for sale
A mansion in Texas that Colorado Buffaloes football coach Deion Sanders built and owned for many years is on the market. The home is for sale for $5.5 million.
John Elway's longtime NFL agent Jeffrey Sperbeck dies at 62 after fall from golf cart in California
John Elway's former NFL agent and longtime friend, Jeffrey Sperbeck, has died at 62 after falling from a golf cart in California.
NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
A transgender sports pioneer reflects on Trump's first 100 days
Renée Richards believes the fierce debate over trans athletes has fueled broader attacks on trans rights.
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Trump says his administration is revoking Harvard's tax-exempt status
"We are going to be taking away Harvard's Tax Exempt Status. It's what they deserve!" the president said in a post to Truth Social.
Meet the horses running in the Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby will start the 2025 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown with a field of 19 horses set to race in the annual Run for the Roses.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Waltz out as national security adviser, but Trump says he'll be U.N. ambassador
President Trump says he is nominating Mike Waltz to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Will Trump's tariffs lower your taxes? Here's what tax experts say.
President Trump says steep tariffs on U.S. imports will lead to lower taxes for Americans. Is he right?
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Bill would make it a crime to create fake nude of real person
A bill in the Colorado legislature would make deepfake porn a crime in this state.
White House suing Colorado, Denver over "sanctuary" policies
The White House has filed a lawsuit against the state of Colorado, the city of Denver and a list of local leaders.
Uber claims proposed bill in Colorado could result in departure from state
Ride-share company Uber is threatening to withdraw service from the state if a ride-share bill passes at the Colorado State Capitol.
Trump says his administration is revoking Harvard's tax-exempt status
"We are going to be taking away Harvard's Tax Exempt Status. It's what they deserve!" the president said in a post to Truth Social.
Amendment creates education fund in with millions of $$ more for K-12
The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a new education fund that will include $233 million more for K-12 schools.
Health News
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EPIC Diabetes Conference addresses unique needs of women with diabetes
The Children's Diabetes Foundation is hosting its annual EPIC Diabetes Conference, which is a one-stop resource for all the latest diabetes information.
HHS redirects $500M to Trump appointee's vaccine project, bypassing reviews
The Department of Health and Human Services said it is redirecting funding from what it calls a wasteful Biden-era project on next-generation COVID vaccines.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Man gets kidney from coworker, "It's a complete transformation"
When Chris Atwood was nearing kidney failure, his coworker stepped up to help.
Diabetes deaths fall to lowest levels in years, in early CDC figures
Deaths from diabetes increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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City threatens to shut down business and food bank to acquire land, owner says
The owner of a recycling facility and food bank says Denver's move to acquire a portion of his land would put him out of business.
Hair salons and distributors brace for rising costs amid tariffs
The impact of tariffs is being felt across Colorado, from certain food to vehicles and other goods. Now, it could mean paying more for some beauty treatments, like getting your hair done.
SharkNinja recalls 1.8 million pressure cookers after burn injuries
The SharkNinja pressure cookers, sold at retailers including Walmart and Amazon, have sparked 26 lawsuits after reports of burn injuries.
Will Trump's tariffs lower your taxes? Here's what tax experts say.
President Trump says steep tariffs on U.S. imports will lead to lower taxes for Americans. Is he right?
How tariffs could impact your morning coffee
Coloradans are starting to feel the effects of some of President Trump's economic policies in different products including eggs, flowers and coffee.
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Denver mayor proposes hefty raises for appointees amid bleak economic forecast
Just days after city economists and finance personnel warned of recession-like conditions, CBS Colorado has learned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is seeking double-digit raises for some of his appointees.
Denver city council members raise concerns with new budget projections
Denver's top finance administrators told city council members that the next several months will be "very very uncomfortable" and will feel like a recession with soft revenue projections.
Alleged Washington Park shooter faces new charges
Ryan Egelston is facing two new criminal charges stemming from a jailhouse altercation. Ben Varga, the victim, is now enjoying solid food.
Charges filed against 2 Colorado Department of Corrections employees
Charges have been filed against two Colorado Department of Corrections employees.
Former Denver school, church worker sentenced to sex offender probation
A Denver judge has sentenced Diego Marroquin, a former worker at St. John's school and church in southeast Denver, to four years of sex offender intensive supervised probation stemming from accusations by a teenage girl that Marroquin raped her at the church.