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New data shows decrease in deadly crashes in Colorado so far this year
The Colorado Department of Transportation says fatal crashes show a decrease of 21% when comparing crashes from January to April 2024 to the same time period this year.
Some lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state-regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
Former LaSalle police officer sentenced for deadly shooting
Former LaSalle Police Officer Erik Hernandez was sentenced for shooting and killing a man outside a Family Dollar store in Northern Colorado in 2023.
Tandem homes offer affordable homeownership in Globeville neighborhood
In Denver's Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods, tandem homes are offering a path to affordable homeownership while helping prevent the displacement of longtime residents.
1 hospitalized after shooting near Union Station in downtown Denver
One person was rushed to the hospital after a shooting near Union Station in downtown Denver late Monday night.
More than 100 remain in ICE custody after unlicensed nightclub raid
Officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement are in the middle of processing people who were detained in a raid at what federal officials call an unlicensed nightclub in Colorado Springs over the weekend. More than 100 people are in ICE custody.
Suspect in attempted abduction of teen near Thornton Middle School arrested
The Thornton Police Department said on Tuesday that officers have identified and arrested a suspect who allegedly tried to kidnap a 15-year-old girl near Thornton Middle School.
Homeless navigation center closes amid renovations
A major resource for the homeless in Lakewood will be closed for renovation to cement it as a community resource.
Windsor forces sports complex to close some facilities
After years of legal issues, battles and even filing for bankruptcy, the future of the Future Legends Youth Sports Complex in Windsor has now hit a major barrier.
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Typical Spring pattern with daily shower chances this week
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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.
Nuggets release new "elevated" food menu during NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena
A new food vendor now serving Ball Arena is looking to elevate the menu during the NBA Playoffs.
NFL coach's son admits to prank-calling Shedeur Sanders during NFL Draft
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
Shedeur Sanders drafted by Cleveland Browns in 5th round of NFL draft
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the draft on Saturday.
Broncos trade back twice, select RJ Harvey in second round
The Broncos selected running back RJ Harvey after trading back twice in the second round of the NFL Draft.
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Some Colorado lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
April is about recognizing C-sections and the risks for both mom and baby
Dr. Dawn OWENS Robinson is an OB/GYN with AdventHealth Avista and she talks about the importance of being informed about C-sections for expectant mothers.
Colorado lawmakers didn't override Gov. Polis' veto of bill regulating social media companies
Supporters of a bill in the Colorado Legislature couldn't get enough votes to override Gov. Polis' veto of a bill regulating social media companies.
Police search for suspect in attempted abduction of teen near Colorado middle school
The Thornton Police Department is searching for a suspect it says tried to kidnap a 15-year-old girl near Thornton Middle School on Monday.
Downtown Denver is all abuzz as the Denver Nuggets prepare for game 5 against the Clippers
Downtown Denver is all abuzz with excitement as the Denver Nuggets prepare for game 5 against the LA Clippers
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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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Some lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state-regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
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.
Despite Trump's promised cuts, U.S. spent $220B more so far than last year
Despite President Trump's promise of cuts, the federal government has spent about $220 billion more in his first 100 days than the same time period last year.
Where Trump's campaign promises stand at 100 days
Most of the progress President Trump has made on his promises were achieved through executive orders.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
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Some lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state-regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
Immunotherapy breakthrough could change how certain cancers are treated
A new study shows promising results for treating certain cancers with immunotherapy and completely avoiding surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Fifth case of measles now confirmed in Colorado
A fifth case of measles is now confirmed in Colorado. It's the third case in Denver.
Health agencies "not creating an autism registry," official says
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
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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.
Andrew Buen shares his story of Christian Glass shooting for first time
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.
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New data shows decrease in deadly crashes in Colorado so far this year
The Colorado Department of Transportation says fatal crashes show a decrease of 21% when comparing crashes from January to April 2024 to the same time period this year.
Some lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state-regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
Former LaSalle police officer sentenced for deadly shooting
Former LaSalle Police Officer Erik Hernandez was sentenced for shooting and killing a man outside a Family Dollar store in Northern Colorado in 2023.
Tandem homes offer affordable homeownership in Globeville neighborhood
In Denver's Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods, tandem homes are offering a path to affordable homeownership while helping prevent the displacement of longtime residents.
1 hospitalized after shooting near Union Station in downtown Denver
One person was rushed to the hospital after a shooting near Union Station in downtown Denver late Monday night.
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Some Colorado lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
April is about recognizing C-sections and the risks for both mom and baby
Dr. Dawn OWENS Robinson is an OB/GYN with AdventHealth Avista and she talks about the importance of being informed about C-sections for expectant mothers.
Colorado lawmakers didn't override Gov. Polis' veto of bill regulating social media companies
Supporters of a bill in the Colorado Legislature couldn't get enough votes to override Gov. Polis' veto of a bill regulating social media companies.
Police search for suspect in attempted abduction of teen near Colorado middle school
The Thornton Police Department is searching for a suspect it says tried to kidnap a 15-year-old girl near Thornton Middle School on Monday.
Downtown Denver is all abuzz as the Denver Nuggets prepare for game 5 against the Clippers
Downtown Denver is all abuzz with excitement as the Denver Nuggets prepare for game 5 against the LA Clippers
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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.
Nuggets release new "elevated" food menu during NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena
A new food vendor now serving Ball Arena is looking to elevate the menu during the NBA Playoffs.
NFL coach's son admits to prank-calling Shedeur Sanders during NFL Draft
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
Shedeur Sanders drafted by Cleveland Browns in 5th round of NFL draft
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the draft on Saturday.
Broncos trade back twice, select RJ Harvey in second round
The Broncos selected running back RJ Harvey after trading back twice in the second round of the NFL Draft.
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White House calls Amazon tariff fee display "hostile and political"
Amazon said it had considered listing import charges on some products, but said the idea wasn't approved and won't happen.
Southwest lists new fare options after nixing open seating last year
Passengers flying Southwest, which has abandoned open seating, will soon have several fare options when booking a flight. Here's what to know.
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.
Despite Trump's promised cuts, U.S. spent $220B more so far than last year
Despite President Trump's promise of cuts, the federal government has spent about $220 billion more in his first 100 days than the same time period last year.
Mugshot-style posters showing arrested immigrants outside White House
The Trump administration is highlighting its aggressive immigration enforcement to mark President Trump's first 100 days.
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Some lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state-regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
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.
Despite Trump's promised cuts, U.S. spent $220B more so far than last year
Despite President Trump's promise of cuts, the federal government has spent about $220 billion more in his first 100 days than the same time period last year.
Where Trump's campaign promises stand at 100 days
Most of the progress President Trump has made on his promises were achieved through executive orders.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
Health News
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Some lawmakers propose higher costs to fund health insurance for non-citizens
A bill at the Colorado State Capitol would double a fee assessed on state-regulated health insurance plans, with most of the money going to a program that helps non-citizens afford health insurance.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
Immunotherapy breakthrough could change how certain cancers are treated
A new study shows promising results for treating certain cancers with immunotherapy and completely avoiding surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Fifth case of measles now confirmed in Colorado
A fifth case of measles is now confirmed in Colorado. It's the third case in Denver.
Health agencies "not creating an autism registry," official says
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
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White House calls Amazon tariff fee display "hostile and political"
Amazon said it had considered listing import charges on some products, but said the idea wasn't approved and won't happen.
Southwest lists new fare options after nixing open seating last year
Passengers flying Southwest, which has abandoned open seating, will soon have several fare options when booking a flight. Here's what to know.
Despite Trump's promised cuts, U.S. spent $220B more so far than last year
Despite President Trump's promise of cuts, the federal government has spent about $220 billion more in his first 100 days than the same time period last year.
Windsor forces sports complex to close some facilities
After years of legal issues, battles and even filing for bankruptcy, the future of the Future Legends Youth Sports Complex in Windsor has now hit a major barrier.
Mountain towns offer "mud season" deals at restaurants during offseason
While the shoulder season brings a quieter pace to mountain towns, it also presents challenges for local businesses, particularly restaurants that rely heavily on tourist traffic like Breckenridge.
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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.
Andrew Buen shares his story of Christian Glass shooting for first time
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.