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Federal judge halts further work on Gross Reservoir expansion
A recent decision by a U.S. District Court judge means the half-billion-dollar Gross Reservoir expansion project in Boulder County is, at least for now, on hold.
Colorado man, 59, facing first-degree murder charge after Aurora shooting
Police were called to reports of a shooting around 5:15 p.m. Friday near 630 N. Peoria Street. When officers arrived, they say they found a woman on the ground who had been shot and a man sitting in a vehicle with a weapon.
Car returned after used in crime; Denver police waive $12k impound fees
A local car dealer had a car sitting in an impound lot for a year and a half after it was used in a crime, racking up thousands in fees. After CBS News Colorado got involved, police waived the fees, and he got his car back.
A ridge of high pressure moves in and will allow temps to rise next week
Saturday we will start out cloudy, but we will see gradual clearing through the day with more sunshine by the afternoon.
Guilty verdict handed down in trial of driver who killed cyclist
A jury convicted a driver of vehicular homicide nearly two years after her SUV struck and killed teen Team USA cyclist Magnus White.
State lawmakers take up transgender rights bill
The Colorado state House gave initial approval to a bill that would classify "misgendering" -- calling a person by their previous name -- a form of harassment and discrimination.
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.
Boulder businesses step up to support artists for Arts Week event
The Boulder Transit Junction Open House brings together nearly a dozen businesses to support the arts.
Asylum seeker living in Colorado among deportees taken to Salvadoran prison
Community members are outraged after they say a 19-year-old Venezuelan asylum seeker never should have been deported to El Salvador.
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A drier and warmer pattern kicks off Sunday
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
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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 ties Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.
With a new baseball season comes some new food at Coors Field
Colorado Rockies fans have some delicious new options to choose from at home games this season.
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Federal judge halts further work on Gross Reservoir expansion
A recent decision by a U.S. District Court judge means the half-billion-dollar Gross Reservoir expansion project in Boulder County is, at least for now, on hold.
Car returned after used in crime; Denver police waive $12k impound fees
A local car dealer had a car sitting in an impound lot for a year and a half after it was used in a crime, racking up thousands in fees. After CBS News Colorado got involved, police waived the fees, and he got his car back.
Guilty verdict handed down in trial of driver who struck, killed Colorado cyclist Magnus White
A jury convicted a driver of vehicular homicide nearly two years after her SUV struck and killed teen Team USA cyclist Magnus White.
A drier and warmer pattern kicks off Sunday
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Colorado Rockies pitcher's daughter benefits from new technology 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.
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State lawmakers take up transgender rights bill
The Colorado state House gave initial approval to a bill that would classify "misgendering" -- calling a person by their previous name -- a form of harassment and discrimination.
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.
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.
As Wheat Ridge grows and businesses flourish, new issues have come
Despite challenges with growth and development, companies in Wheat Ridge say the city's leadership is doing what it can to support local businesses. But with that growth, new problems have arisen.
Appeals court temporarily pauses return of banned books to Elizabeth schools
A federal appeals court has ordered a temporary hold on a previous federal judge's order for a Colorado school district to put books back on shelves after the district banned several books from its schools.
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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.
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.
RFK Jr. says 20% of health agency layoffs could be mistakes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the CDC's lead poisoning program will be reinstated.
Hailey Okula, nurse influencer, dies from childbirth complications
Hailey Okula, a 33-year-old known online as "Nurse Hailey," died after giving birth to her first child, a son named Crew. She had dealt with infertility for almost two years.
Here's how cuts at NIH could impact cancer patients
The Trump administration's cuts to the National Institutes of Health has some worried about stalls in research and medicine.
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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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Federal judge halts further work on Gross Reservoir expansion
A recent decision by a U.S. District Court judge means the half-billion-dollar Gross Reservoir expansion project in Boulder County is, at least for now, on hold.
Colorado man, 59, facing first-degree murder charge after Aurora shooting
Police were called to reports of a shooting around 5:15 p.m. Friday near 630 N. Peoria Street. When officers arrived, they say they found a woman on the ground who had been shot and a man sitting in a vehicle with a weapon.
Car returned after used in crime; Denver police waive $12k impound fees
A local car dealer had a car sitting in an impound lot for a year and a half after it was used in a crime, racking up thousands in fees. After CBS News Colorado got involved, police waived the fees, and he got his car back.
A ridge of high pressure moves in and will allow temps to rise next week
Saturday we will start out cloudy, but we will see gradual clearing through the day with more sunshine by the afternoon.
Guilty verdict handed down in trial of driver who killed cyclist
A jury convicted a driver of vehicular homicide nearly two years after her SUV struck and killed teen Team USA cyclist Magnus White.
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Federal judge halts further work on Gross Reservoir expansion
A recent decision by a U.S. District Court judge means the half-billion-dollar Gross Reservoir expansion project in Boulder County is, at least for now, on hold.
Car returned after used in crime; Denver police waive $12k impound fees
A local car dealer had a car sitting in an impound lot for a year and a half after it was used in a crime, racking up thousands in fees. After CBS News Colorado got involved, police waived the fees, and he got his car back.
Guilty verdict handed down in trial of driver who struck, killed Colorado cyclist Magnus White
A jury convicted a driver of vehicular homicide nearly two years after her SUV struck and killed teen Team USA cyclist Magnus White.
A drier and warmer pattern kicks off Sunday
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Colorado Rockies pitcher's daughter benefits from new technology 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.
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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 ties Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.
With a new baseball season comes some new food at Coors Field
Colorado Rockies fans have some delicious new options to choose from at home games this season.
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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.
As Ovechkin ties Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.
2-time WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne retiring after 11 seasons
Elena Delle Donne's accolades also included seven WNBA All-Star teams, four All-WNBA First-team picks and the championship trophy with the Mystics in 2019.
Stock market rout deepens as Dow plunges more than 2,200 points
Stocks continued to tumble in the U.S. Friday as financial markets suffered their biggest two-day drop since 2020.
Russell Brand charged with multiple counts of rape, sexual assault
British actor and comedian Russell Brand has been charged with multiple counts of rape and sexual assault, London police said.
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State lawmakers take up transgender rights bill
The Colorado state House gave initial approval to a bill that would classify "misgendering" -- calling a person by their previous name -- a form of harassment and discrimination.
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.
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.
As Wheat Ridge grows and businesses flourish, new issues have come
Despite challenges with growth and development, companies in Wheat Ridge say the city's leadership is doing what it can to support local businesses. But with that growth, new problems have arisen.
Appeals court temporarily pauses return of banned books to Elizabeth schools
A federal appeals court has ordered a temporary hold on a previous federal judge's order for a Colorado school district to put books back on shelves after the district banned several books from its schools.
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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.
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.
RFK Jr. says 20% of health agency layoffs could be mistakes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the CDC's lead poisoning program will be reinstated.
Hailey Okula, nurse influencer, dies from childbirth complications
Hailey Okula, a 33-year-old known online as "Nurse Hailey," died after giving birth to her first child, a son named Crew. She had dealt with infertility for almost two years.
Here's how cuts at NIH could impact cancer patients
The Trump administration's cuts to the National Institutes of Health has some worried about stalls in research and medicine.
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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.
Proposed Portillo's location part of new Denver development
The first Colorado Portillo's location could be a part of a new Denver development that's breaking ground.
As Wheat Ridge grows and businesses flourish, new issues have come
Despite challenges with growth and development, companies in Wheat Ridge say the city's leadership is doing what it can to support local businesses. But with that growth, new problems have arisen.
Trump to delay enforcement of TikTok ban with another executive order
A deal to sell the widely popular platform remains a work in progress.
Stock market rout deepens as Dow plunges more than 2,200 points
Stocks continued to tumble in the U.S. Friday as financial markets suffered their biggest two-day drop since 2020.
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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.