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RTD installs new signs in effort to get people to stop crossing train tracks
Along with trespassing, RTD says the biggest issue is people not paying attention around the tracks. They're electrified and the trains are quiet. If one hits you at its maximum speed of 70 mph, you can be killed.
Settlement reached for Chicago, Denver men in 2019 Boeing 737 MAX8 crash
The law firms Romanucci and Blandin, representing the families of Antoine Lewis, 39, of Chicago, and Mark Lindquist Law, representing Darcy Belanger, 46, of Denver, Colorado, announced the settlement was reached on Sunday night.
Above-average warmth with plenty of sunshine across Colorado
After last week's active, wet weather, this week brings more mild, dry, and warmer-than-normal conditions to Colorado.
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday.
Denver economics professor weighs in on Trump's 25% tariffs on imported cars
President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on imported cars took effect last week, and the tariffs also impact imported car parts starting in May.
Galeton residents asked to leave homes after "oil and gas incident"
Residents in the Northern Colorado community of Galeton were asked to leave their homes due to what is described as an "oil and gas incident."
Keystone Pond Skim kicks off season for yearly tradition on the slopes
Skiers traded poles for costumes and grace for splashdowns, speeding toward a frigid pool with nothing but momentum and oftentimes a costume -- like a banana suit -- to carry them across.
Six men imprisoned for 39 thefts from Colorado construction sites
Six California men who made regular trips to Colorado to steal tools and construction equipment from Front Range building sites have all been sentenced to 10 to 20 years in state prison.
Aurora Water using smart meters to save water and money for residents
Water can be a scarce resource in Colorado, so conservation is vital. Aurora Water is doing its part by giving customers powerful new technology to protect them from waste.
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Above-average warmth with plenty of sunshine across Colorado
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Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
Rockies pitcher's daughter benefits from new tech to treat heart condition
At the beginning of the season, Rockies pitcher Lucas Gilbreath's focus was on an individual who transcends baseball — his daughter.
Ovechkin ties Gretzky's NHL career goals record with No. 894
Alex Ovechkin, the 39-year-old Russian superstar, is now one away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's mark with six games left to play this season.
Rockies lose to A's in cold and snowy home opener
The Colorado Rockies lost to the Athletics in their home opener at Coors Field. It was the third coldest home opener in Rockies history.
As Ovechkin breaks Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.
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Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday. Current Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced in January that he's running for governor.
Galeton residents asked to leave homes after "oil and gas incident"
Residents in the Northern Colorado community of Galeton were asked to leave their homes due to what is described as an "oil and gas incident."
Task Force One leaves Colorado to help with aftermath of storms in southern U.S.
Task Force One crews left Colorado to help with the aftermath of storms in the southern part of the U.S.
Above-average warmth with plenty of sunshine across Colorado
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
Fort Collins police arrest juvenile suspect in double deadly shooting
Fort Collins police arrest juvenile suspect in double deadly shooting at Foothills Mall over the weekend.
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Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday.
Civil rights-era government agency to be purged
A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Commerce Secretary says Trump "wasn't kidding. The tariffs are coming."
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Trump "wasn't kidding," and his reciprocal tariffs will take effect later this week.
EPA administrator visits Colorado to meet with state leaders
The visit came after he announced sweeping changes to the EPA last month and a week after EPA workers in Denver protested potential job cuts.
How Trump national security adviser added a journalist to Signal chat group
The Trump administration's IT team members investigated how Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeff Goldberg was added to a Signal group chat with high-ranking senior officials.
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EPA administrator visits Colorado to meet with state leaders
The visit came after he announced sweeping changes to the EPA last month and a week after EPA workers in Denver protested potential job cuts.
Denver area nonprofit that feeds thousands loses federal funding, group says
The Village Exchange Center, which helps feed thousands of people, says its federal funding was pulled due to its help supporting migrants and asylum seekers.
Medicare and Medicaid will not cover weight loss drugs, Trump administration decides
The Biden administration had proposed to expand coverage of the drugs.
RFK Jr. to lay off more NIH employees, officials say
The additional layoffs at the National Institutes of Health come less than a week after the initial wave of cuts in Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s restructuring.
FDA bird flu testing efforts disrupted by RFK Jr.'s layoffs, officials say
Multiple FDA labs were cut amid Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s layoffs this week.
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Denver mayor's office acknowledges 2nd internal group auto-deleting messages
A spokesperson for Denver Mayor Mike Johnston admitted this week that the office has been operating an internal group on the encrypted messaging app Signal that was monitoring news stories and had been auto-deleting the group's messages.
Colorado man's jail cell death sparks lawsuit
A year ago, Michael Burch walked into the Huerfano County jail. He never walked out. His death has now prompted a federal lawsuit.
Group says "no coincidence" Denver mayor used Signal to talk about migrants
A conservative legal group said it was "no coincidence" that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and his staff began communicating on Signal after the group filed open records requests over Denver's handling of the migrant crisis.
Dad who uncovered child custody expert's faked degree concerned for others
For one Colorado father, something felt off with the family investigator working on his case case. He filed a complaint with the state.
Johnston and staff used encryption app to discuss migrant crisis
Denver's mayor and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app that then proceeded to automatically delete their initial conversations.
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RTD installs new signs in effort to get people to stop crossing train tracks
Along with trespassing, RTD says the biggest issue is people not paying attention around the tracks. They're electrified and the trains are quiet. If one hits you at its maximum speed of 70 mph, you can be killed.
Settlement reached for Chicago, Denver men in 2019 Boeing 737 MAX8 crash
The law firms Romanucci and Blandin, representing the families of Antoine Lewis, 39, of Chicago, and Mark Lindquist Law, representing Darcy Belanger, 46, of Denver, Colorado, announced the settlement was reached on Sunday night.
Above-average warmth with plenty of sunshine across Colorado
After last week's active, wet weather, this week brings more mild, dry, and warmer-than-normal conditions to Colorado.
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday.
Denver economics professor weighs in on Trump's 25% tariffs on imported cars
President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on imported cars took effect last week, and the tariffs also impact imported car parts starting in May.
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Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday. Current Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced in January that he's running for governor.
Galeton residents asked to leave homes after "oil and gas incident"
Residents in the Northern Colorado community of Galeton were asked to leave their homes due to what is described as an "oil and gas incident."
Task Force One leaves Colorado to help with aftermath of storms in southern U.S.
Task Force One crews left Colorado to help with the aftermath of storms in the southern part of the U.S.
Above-average warmth with plenty of sunshine across Colorado
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
Fort Collins police arrest juvenile suspect in double deadly shooting
Fort Collins police arrest juvenile suspect in double deadly shooting at Foothills Mall over the weekend.
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Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
Rockies pitcher's daughter benefits from new tech to treat heart condition
At the beginning of the season, Rockies pitcher Lucas Gilbreath's focus was on an individual who transcends baseball — his daughter.
Ovechkin ties Gretzky's NHL career goals record with No. 894
Alex Ovechkin, the 39-year-old Russian superstar, is now one away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's mark with six games left to play this season.
Rockies lose to A's in cold and snowy home opener
The Colorado Rockies lost to the Athletics in their home opener at Coors Field. It was the third coldest home opener in Rockies history.
As Ovechkin breaks Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.
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Settlement reached for Chicago, Denver men in 2019 Boeing 737 MAX8 crash
The law firms Romanucci and Blandin, representing the families of Antoine Lewis, 39, of Chicago, and Mark Lindquist Law, representing Darcy Belanger, 46, of Denver, Colorado, announced the settlement was reached on Sunday night.
U.S. stock futures sag, overseas markets plunge as tariff turmoil continues
Stocks in the U.S. look set for another for another rough outing Monday as the Trump tariff fallout continues to roil global markets.
Civil rights-era government agency to be purged
A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
Commerce Secretary says Trump "wasn't kidding. The tariffs are coming."
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Trump "wasn't kidding," and his reciprocal tariffs will take effect later this week.
Latest Political Updates
More Latest Political Updates
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announces run for attorney general
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced her campaign for attorney general on Monday.
Civil rights-era government agency to be purged
A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Commerce Secretary says Trump "wasn't kidding. The tariffs are coming."
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Trump "wasn't kidding," and his reciprocal tariffs will take effect later this week.
EPA administrator visits Colorado to meet with state leaders
The visit came after he announced sweeping changes to the EPA last month and a week after EPA workers in Denver protested potential job cuts.
How Trump national security adviser added a journalist to Signal chat group
The Trump administration's IT team members investigated how Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeff Goldberg was added to a Signal group chat with high-ranking senior officials.
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EPA administrator visits Colorado to meet with state leaders
The visit came after he announced sweeping changes to the EPA last month and a week after EPA workers in Denver protested potential job cuts.
Denver area nonprofit that feeds thousands loses federal funding, group says
The Village Exchange Center, which helps feed thousands of people, says its federal funding was pulled due to its help supporting migrants and asylum seekers.
Medicare and Medicaid will not cover weight loss drugs, Trump administration decides
The Biden administration had proposed to expand coverage of the drugs.
RFK Jr. to lay off more NIH employees, officials say
The additional layoffs at the National Institutes of Health come less than a week after the initial wave of cuts in Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s restructuring.
FDA bird flu testing efforts disrupted by RFK Jr.'s layoffs, officials say
Multiple FDA labs were cut amid Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s layoffs this week.
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U.S. stock futures sag, overseas markets plunge as tariff turmoil continues
Stocks in the U.S. look set for another for another rough outing Monday as the Trump tariff fallout continues to roil global markets.
Aurora Water using smart meters to save water and money for residents
Water can be a scarce resource in Colorado, so conservation is vital. Aurora Water is doing its part by giving customers powerful new technology to protect them from waste.
Trump tells Americans to "hang tough" as 10% universal tariffs take effect
Countries targeted by President Trump for higher so-called reciprocal tariffs are due to go into effect on Wednesday.
Frito-Lay issues recall for some Tostitos tortilla chips
Some Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips may contain undeclared milk allergens, Frito-Lay said.
Businesses worry about bill that would eliminate millions in tax breaks
Business groups in Colorado have lined up in opposition to a bill that makes sweeping changes to the tax code.
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Denver mayor's office acknowledges 2nd internal group auto-deleting messages
A spokesperson for Denver Mayor Mike Johnston admitted this week that the office has been operating an internal group on the encrypted messaging app Signal that was monitoring news stories and had been auto-deleting the group's messages.
Colorado man's jail cell death sparks lawsuit
A year ago, Michael Burch walked into the Huerfano County jail. He never walked out. His death has now prompted a federal lawsuit.
Group says "no coincidence" Denver mayor used Signal to talk about migrants
A conservative legal group said it was "no coincidence" that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and his staff began communicating on Signal after the group filed open records requests over Denver's handling of the migrant crisis.
Dad who uncovered child custody expert's faked degree concerned for others
For one Colorado father, something felt off with the family investigator working on his case case. He filed a complaint with the state.
Johnston and staff used encryption app to discuss migrant crisis
Denver's mayor and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app that then proceeded to automatically delete their initial conversations.