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How to score the best finds in Colorado thanks to a thifting expert
Whether you're looking to save a few bucks or find some unique articles of clothing, thrifting is becoming more popular nowadays.
Rodeo bull "Sauce Boss" recaptured after five-day search in Western Colorado
While it took some time to make it happen, "Sauce Boss" is now back in "ranch hands" after a five-day tour of Snowmass Village in Colorado after his escape.
Castle Rock father, retired firefighter who died after scuba diving remembered
A Castle Rock, Colorado father of three and retired West Metro firefighter died last week while vacationing with his family in Hilo, Hawaii.
Man's body found face down in Barker Reservoir near Nederland
The body was discovered floating face down by a fisherman around noon on Sunday. Nederland firefighters responded and confirmed there was a dead body.
Colorado stadium worker sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting co-worker
A former Coors Field concession stand worker was sentenced last week for the shooting death of another worker after a Colorado Rockies game four years ago.
Officials issue warning about blue-green algae at Cherry Creek Reservoir
Officials at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Aurora are warning people about toxic blue-green algae, which can cause rashes, gastrointestinal issues, muscle weakness, or even vomiting.
Several fires across Denver metro area thought to be connected to fireworks
One house fire in Denver, another in Littleton, and a third in unincorporated Douglas County are all believed by fire officials or witnesses to be the result of fireworks misfires or improper disposal.
U.S. Highway 50 reopens in Delta after body found on road
Police say a driver called 911 to report that they think they hit someone. Investigators say the body was struck by multiple vehicles. The closure is expected to last through the afternoon, according to CSP.
Tornado touches down in Colorado's Morgan County
An active weather pattern kicks off the week in Colorado, with scattered thunderstorms today and Monday, followed by a dramatic shift to intense midweek heat.
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Severe storm chances for the Denver metro and Eastern Colorado to start the week
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Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape by Oregon jury
Ben McLemore was found guilty by a Portland-area jury of raping a woman at a party attended by many of his then-Portland Trail Blazer teammates.
Pro golf's longest hole set to challenge PGA Tour hopefuls
When the Korn Ferry tour stops in Colorado next week, PGA Tour hopefuls will be greeted by the longest course they'll play.
Liverpool F.C. player Diogo Jota killed in car crash in Spain, police say
Liverpool F.C. soccer player Diogo Jota was killed in a car crash in Spain along with his brother, police say.
Avalanche sign veteran defenseman Burns to 1-year deal
Brent Burns is your newest Colorado Avalanche. The veteran defenseman inked a 1-year deal, the hockey club announced.
Coco Gauff, fresh off French Open title, loses in first round of Wimbledon
Coco Gauff has become just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open.
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Severe storm chances for the Denver metro and Eastern Colorado to start the week
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Safeway workers return to work after tentative agreement reached with employees' union
Safeway workers returned to work on Monday morning after a tentative agreement was reached with the employees' union.
Denver police investigate overnight stabbing in downtown Denver
Denver police are investigating an overnight stabbing in downtown Denver that sent one person to the hospital.
Making Ends Meet: Thrifting becoming more popular as cost of living increases
In this week's Making Ends Meet, thrifting is becoming more popular as the cost of living increases.
Colorado community mourns Castle Rock father and retired firefighter who died after scuba diving
A Castle Rock father of three and retired West Metro firefighter died last week while vacationing with his family in Hilo, Hawaii.
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U.S. warns trading partners higher tariffs could roll out next month
The Trump administration is expected to send dozens of letters to countries that have not made a trade deal, warning them that higher tariffs could kick in next month.
Ken Burns: Attacks on PBS seem "foolhardy" and "misguided"
Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public media has become a target of the White House.
Colorado Medicaid recipient fears losing coverage under "big, beautiful bill"
The bill includes stronger restrictions on Medicaid, which provides health care coverage to over 70 million low-income and disabled Americans, including 1.72 million Coloradans.
Proposed changes to SNAP benefits could impact Aurora community
New proposals would require states to cover at least 5% of benefit costs and tighten eligibility rules. Advocates worry that this could leave many families struggling, especially after federal cuts earlier this year.
Alleged mastermind in shooting of Colombian senator arrested: Officials
A man alleged to be the mastermind of a plot to shoot Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, law enforcement said.
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Officials issue warning about blue-green algae at Cherry Creek Reservoir
Officials at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Aurora are warning people about toxic blue-green algae, which can cause rashes, gastrointestinal issues, muscle weakness, or even vomiting.
Colorado Medicaid recipient fears losing coverage under "big, beautiful bill"
The bill includes stronger restrictions on Medicaid, which provides health care coverage to over 70 million low-income and disabled Americans, including 1.72 million Coloradans.
Proposed changes to SNAP benefits could impact Aurora community
New proposals would require states to cover at least 5% of benefit costs and tighten eligibility rules. Advocates worry that this could leave many families struggling, especially after federal cuts earlier this year.
RFK Jr.'s FDA officials overrode career staff to limit COVID shots
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product.
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An All-American comeback: Former car thief now helping cops
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.
Prosecutors plan to investigate Aurora firefighters running cop off road
The assistant district attorney in Arapahoe County, Ryan Brackley, announced Friday that his office will pursue a criminal investigation into an incident in February that saw on-duty Aurora firefighters driving a fire engine over the speed limit and toward an Aurora police officer.
Aurora firefighters call spotlighting a "prank" while officer feared for life
Newly released video, obtained by CBS News Colorado through an open records request, shows the moments two Aurora firefighters pointed spotlights at an oncoming Aurora police cruiser, forcing the officer off the road.
State board decertifies former Lakeside police chief after felony conviction
Colorado's Peace Officer Standards and Training Board has revoked the state peace officer license of Robert Gordanier, the former Lakeside police chief.
Aurora fire chief "alarmed" after 2 firefighters run Aurora cop off road
Two Aurora firefighters -- a lieutenant and an engineer -- have been demoted over a bizarre incident in which the firefighters are accused of using their fire engine spotlights to blind an Aurora police officer as he was driving.
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How to score the best finds in Colorado thanks to a thifting expert
Whether you're looking to save a few bucks or find some unique articles of clothing, thrifting is becoming more popular nowadays.
Rodeo bull "Sauce Boss" recaptured after five-day search in Western Colorado
While it took some time to make it happen, "Sauce Boss" is now back in "ranch hands" after a five-day tour of Snowmass Village in Colorado after his escape.
Castle Rock father, retired firefighter who died after scuba diving remembered
A Castle Rock, Colorado father of three and retired West Metro firefighter died last week while vacationing with his family in Hilo, Hawaii.
Man's body found face down in Barker Reservoir near Nederland
The body was discovered floating face down by a fisherman around noon on Sunday. Nederland firefighters responded and confirmed there was a dead body.
Colorado stadium worker sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting co-worker
A former Coors Field concession stand worker was sentenced last week for the shooting death of another worker after a Colorado Rockies game four years ago.
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Severe storm chances for the Denver metro and Eastern Colorado to start the week
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
Safeway workers return to work after tentative agreement reached with employees' union
Safeway workers returned to work on Monday morning after a tentative agreement was reached with the employees' union.
Denver police investigate overnight stabbing in downtown Denver
Denver police are investigating an overnight stabbing in downtown Denver that sent one person to the hospital.
Making Ends Meet: Thrifting becoming more popular as cost of living increases
In this week's Making Ends Meet, thrifting is becoming more popular as the cost of living increases.
Colorado community mourns Castle Rock father and retired firefighter who died after scuba diving
A Castle Rock father of three and retired West Metro firefighter died last week while vacationing with his family in Hilo, Hawaii.
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Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape by Oregon jury
Ben McLemore was found guilty by a Portland-area jury of raping a woman at a party attended by many of his then-Portland Trail Blazer teammates.
Pro golf's longest hole set to challenge PGA Tour hopefuls
When the Korn Ferry tour stops in Colorado next week, PGA Tour hopefuls will be greeted by the longest course they'll play.
Liverpool F.C. player Diogo Jota killed in car crash in Spain, police say
Liverpool F.C. soccer player Diogo Jota was killed in a car crash in Spain along with his brother, police say.
Avalanche sign veteran defenseman Burns to 1-year deal
Brent Burns is your newest Colorado Avalanche. The veteran defenseman inked a 1-year deal, the hockey club announced.
Coco Gauff, fresh off French Open title, loses in first round of Wimbledon
Coco Gauff has become just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open.
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U.S. warns trading partners higher tariffs could roll out next month
The Trump administration is expected to send dozens of letters to countries that have not made a trade deal, warning them that higher tariffs could kick in next month.
Ken Burns: Attacks on PBS seem "foolhardy" and "misguided"
Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public media has become a target of the White House.
Alleged mastermind in shooting of Colombian senator arrested: Officials
A man alleged to be the mastermind of a plot to shoot Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, law enforcement said.
U.S. deports men from Asia and Latin America to South Sudan after legal saga
Assistant Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the deportation flight carrying the deportees landed in South Sudan just before midnight EST on Friday.
Death toll from Texas flash floods rises to at least 82, officials say
Almost a dozen people from a children's summer camp in Kerr County remain missing, officials said.
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U.S. warns trading partners higher tariffs could roll out next month
The Trump administration is expected to send dozens of letters to countries that have not made a trade deal, warning them that higher tariffs could kick in next month.
Ken Burns: Attacks on PBS seem "foolhardy" and "misguided"
Filmmaker Ken Burns said it's "shortsighted" to eliminate funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as public media has become a target of the White House.
Colorado Medicaid recipient fears losing coverage under "big, beautiful bill"
The bill includes stronger restrictions on Medicaid, which provides health care coverage to over 70 million low-income and disabled Americans, including 1.72 million Coloradans.
Proposed changes to SNAP benefits could impact Aurora community
New proposals would require states to cover at least 5% of benefit costs and tighten eligibility rules. Advocates worry that this could leave many families struggling, especially after federal cuts earlier this year.
Alleged mastermind in shooting of Colombian senator arrested: Officials
A man alleged to be the mastermind of a plot to shoot Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, law enforcement said.
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Officials issue warning about blue-green algae at Cherry Creek Reservoir
Officials at Cherry Creek Reservoir in Aurora are warning people about toxic blue-green algae, which can cause rashes, gastrointestinal issues, muscle weakness, or even vomiting.
Colorado Medicaid recipient fears losing coverage under "big, beautiful bill"
The bill includes stronger restrictions on Medicaid, which provides health care coverage to over 70 million low-income and disabled Americans, including 1.72 million Coloradans.
Proposed changes to SNAP benefits could impact Aurora community
New proposals would require states to cover at least 5% of benefit costs and tighten eligibility rules. Advocates worry that this could leave many families struggling, especially after federal cuts earlier this year.
RFK Jr.'s FDA officials overrode career staff to limit COVID shots
The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.
Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination
Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of the product.
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U.S. warns trading partners higher tariffs could roll out next month
The Trump administration is expected to send dozens of letters to countries that have not made a trade deal, warning them that higher tariffs could kick in next month.
Safeway workers reach tentative deal to end strike, union and company say
The union representing thousands of grocery store workers in Colorado and Wyoming says it's reached a tentative deal with Safeway to end a strike impacting unionized workers at around 50 stores across Colorado.
Lithium-ion battery manufacturer puts controversial plant on hold
A controversial lithium-ion battery manufacturing factory will not be opening in Colorado -- at least not yet.
Does the "big, beautiful bill" eliminate taxes on Social Security?
President Trump pushed to eliminate taxes on Social Security. Does his "one big, beautiful bill" deliver?
What stores and other businesses are open and closed on July 4?
Banks and post offices will close on July Fourth, but many grocery stores, restaurants and other retailers plan to remain open. Here's what to know.
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An All-American comeback: Former car thief now helping cops
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.
Prosecutors plan to investigate Aurora firefighters running cop off road
The assistant district attorney in Arapahoe County, Ryan Brackley, announced Friday that his office will pursue a criminal investigation into an incident in February that saw on-duty Aurora firefighters driving a fire engine over the speed limit and toward an Aurora police officer.
Aurora firefighters call spotlighting a "prank" while officer feared for life
Newly released video, obtained by CBS News Colorado through an open records request, shows the moments two Aurora firefighters pointed spotlights at an oncoming Aurora police cruiser, forcing the officer off the road.
State board decertifies former Lakeside police chief after felony conviction
Colorado's Peace Officer Standards and Training Board has revoked the state peace officer license of Robert Gordanier, the former Lakeside police chief.
Aurora fire chief "alarmed" after 2 firefighters run Aurora cop off road
Two Aurora firefighters -- a lieutenant and an engineer -- have been demoted over a bizarre incident in which the firefighters are accused of using their fire engine spotlights to blind an Aurora police officer as he was driving.