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Mountain town leader says development is inevitable ahead of recall vote
A Dillon council member says proposed development in the town is inevitable ahead of a vote that could push him and two others off the council.
Opioid treatment regulation changes bring success to more addicts in recovery
Addiction medicine, particularly opioid treatment programs like methadone, have evolved. With changes to some regulations, patients now have more freedom and flexibility while still receiving the necessary support.
Blizzard warning will affect Colorado road conditions
An early March snowstorm is beginning to have an impact on road conditions, and CDOT warned that road closures are "likely" with the blizzard warning that's going into effect overnight.
Volunteers assemble 1,700 STEM kits for Girls & Science event
Before our big kickoff event for Girls & Science and other events happen, there's a lot of work that goes into it. We show you how it's all done.
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Whipping wind continues for Colorado though the evening
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Bill to prohibit renters' families from being charged when tenant dies moves ahead
There was a standing ovation on the Colorado House of Representatives floor as a Colorado family was recognized for sparking change.
Poll and analysis: Americans most want to hear Trump talk about lowering prices
Republicans are more likely than Democrats to say they'll watch President Trump's joint address to Congress.
Why RFK Jr.'s top spokesperson abruptly resigned last week
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused his department's top communications official of quitting to avoid being fired.
Gov. Polis and speaker nearing an agreement on school funding proposal
K-12 schools in Colorado could lose $50 million instead of $150 million under a deal by Speaker of the House Julie McCluskie and Gov. Jared Polis.
Trump's tariffs draw vows of retaliation from Canada, China and Mexico
As Canada and Mexico make plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls President Trump's move "a very dumb thing to do."
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Bill to prohibit renters' families from being charged when tenant dies moves ahead in Colorado
There was a standing ovation on the Colorado House of Representatives floor as a Colorado family was recognized for sparking change.
Potentially explosive device found at Ponderosa High School
A Colorado student was detained on Tuesday at Ponderosa High School in Douglas County.
Diego Gettler sentenced after pleading guilty to kidnapping 10-year-old Colorado girl
A Colorado man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 10-year-old girl in 2022.
Go behind the scenes at CBS Colorado, find out how First Alert Weather virtual reality set works
The new virtual reality set at CBS Colorado helps Lauren Whitney and the other First Alert meteorologists forecast the weather. Whitney and newscast director Jennifer Sedillo give a tour.
Town hall event in Denver held to discuss impacts of U.S. tariffs
President Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China went into effect on Tuesday.
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Why RFK Jr.'s top spokesperson abruptly resigned last week
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused his department's top communications official of quitting to avoid being fired.
James Harrison, record-breaking blood donor "with the golden arm," dies at 88
James Harrison, an Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family says. He was 88.
Opioid treatment regulation changes bring success to more addicts in recovery
Addiction medicine, particularly opioid treatment programs like methadone, have evolved. With changes to some regulations, patients now have more freedom and flexibility while still receiving the necessary support.
Expert tips for sleeping better as you age
It's common among older adults to not get a consistent full night's rest, but there are ways to improve sleep issues. A sleep psychologist shares tips.
Vaccine critic RFK Jr. backs measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, is voicing support for the measles vaccine amid a deadly outbreak, mainly in Texas.
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Crypto ATM scams on the rise as state lawmakers consider regulation
As interest in cryptocurrency increases in the United States, the number of ATMs which facilitate cryptocurrency transactions is as well.
AI led feds to suspects in $12 million "brazen" jewel heist
New interviews, photos and law enforcement documents show that artificial intelligence helped an FBI task force find the suspects in a $12 million jewelry heist at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center.
Contentious Platt Park rezoning request fails at Denver City Council
The Denver City Council voted 10-2 Monday to block a rezoning request in Platt Park, a request that had prompted one neighbor to accuse the chairperson of the Denver Planning Board of a conflict of interest.
Denver mayor brushes off no-confidence vote in city's fire chief
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston Monday batted away a no-confidence vote in Fire Chief Desmond Fulton.
Contentious Platt Park rezoning heads to Denver City Council
When a couple spotted a property on Ogden Street in 2022, they felt it was the perfect solution as parents of three young children. Neighbors have since raised concerns about a possible conflict of interest with their attorney.
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"Protect Your Parks Protest" at Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park
Protesters gathered in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park on March 1 to oppose the recent firings of approximately 1,000 National Park Service employees nationwide.
Brown Palace 79th Annual Steer Day
National Western Stock Show's Steer at the Brown Palace Hotel
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Bill to prohibit renters' families from being charged when tenant dies moves ahead
There was a standing ovation on the Colorado House of Representatives floor as a Colorado family was recognized for sparking change.
Potentially explosive device found at Ponderosa High School
A Colorado student was detained on Tuesday at Ponderosa High School in Douglas County.
Colorado man sentenced after pleading guilty to kidnapping 10-year-old girl
A Colorado man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 10-year-old girl in 2022.
Boulder firefighter repurposes, donates equipment to Mexico
One firefighter in Colorado had an idea to use old equipment to help fire departments in Mexico that desperately need both the equipment and training.
With changes to early intervention paused, Colorado families remain uncertain
Last week, cuts to Early Intervention Services in Colorado were among those being considered. Now those cuts to the program have been paused.
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Bill to prohibit renters' families from being charged when tenant dies moves ahead in Colorado
There was a standing ovation on the Colorado House of Representatives floor as a Colorado family was recognized for sparking change.
Potentially explosive device found at Ponderosa High School
A Colorado student was detained on Tuesday at Ponderosa High School in Douglas County.
Diego Gettler sentenced after pleading guilty to kidnapping 10-year-old Colorado girl
A Colorado man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 10-year-old girl in 2022.
Go behind the scenes at CBS Colorado, find out how First Alert Weather virtual reality set works
The new virtual reality set at CBS Colorado helps Lauren Whitney and the other First Alert meteorologists forecast the weather. Whitney and newscast director Jennifer Sedillo give a tour.
Town hall event in Denver held to discuss impacts of U.S. tariffs
President Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China went into effect on Tuesday.
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Senate Democrats block bill to ban transgender students in girls' sports
The House passed a similar Republican-led measure in January and President Trump signed an executive order on the issue last month.
MLB considering petition to have Pete Rose removed from ineligible list
Pete Rose, baseball's late career hits leader, was banned from MLB and the Hall of Fame for sports betting.
Trump says he will issue a posthumous pardon for Pete Rose
Baseball legend Pete Rose pleaded guilty in 1990 to two counts of filing false tax returns and served a five-month prison sentence.
Female athletes excluded from White House event after criticizing new NCAA policy
Some of the athletes have publicly clashed with the White House's preferred messaging by openly criticizing the NCAA in social media posts and other public statements.
Broncos finish 17th among 32 teams in NFLPA team report card
The annual Denver Broncos report card is out, as graded by fellow players.
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Poll and analysis: Americans most want to hear Trump talk about lowering prices
Republicans are more likely than Democrats to say they'll watch President Trump's joint address to Congress.
Why RFK Jr.'s top spokesperson abruptly resigned last week
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused his department's top communications official of quitting to avoid being fired.
These products could see price hikes under Trump's new tariffs
Consumers are likely to face higher costs for some imported goods, experts say. Here's the potential impact on your wallet.
Trump's tariffs draw vows of retaliation from Canada, China and Mexico
As Canada and Mexico make plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls President Trump's move "a very dumb thing to do."
James Harrison, record-breaking blood donor "with the golden arm," dies at 88
James Harrison, an Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family says. He was 88.
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Bill to prohibit renters' families from being charged when tenant dies moves ahead
There was a standing ovation on the Colorado House of Representatives floor as a Colorado family was recognized for sparking change.
Poll and analysis: Americans most want to hear Trump talk about lowering prices
Republicans are more likely than Democrats to say they'll watch President Trump's joint address to Congress.
Why RFK Jr.'s top spokesperson abruptly resigned last week
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused his department's top communications official of quitting to avoid being fired.
Gov. Polis and speaker nearing an agreement on school funding proposal
K-12 schools in Colorado could lose $50 million instead of $150 million under a deal by Speaker of the House Julie McCluskie and Gov. Jared Polis.
Trump's tariffs draw vows of retaliation from Canada, China and Mexico
As Canada and Mexico make plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls President Trump's move "a very dumb thing to do."
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Why RFK Jr.'s top spokesperson abruptly resigned last week
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused his department's top communications official of quitting to avoid being fired.
James Harrison, record-breaking blood donor "with the golden arm," dies at 88
James Harrison, an Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family says. He was 88.
Opioid treatment regulation changes bring success to more addicts in recovery
Addiction medicine, particularly opioid treatment programs like methadone, have evolved. With changes to some regulations, patients now have more freedom and flexibility while still receiving the necessary support.
Expert tips for sleeping better as you age
It's common among older adults to not get a consistent full night's rest, but there are ways to improve sleep issues. A sleep psychologist shares tips.
Vaccine critic RFK Jr. backs measles vaccine amid deadly Texas outbreak
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a noted vaccine skeptic, is voicing support for the measles vaccine amid a deadly outbreak, mainly in Texas.
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These products could see price hikes under Trump's new tariffs
Consumers are likely to face higher costs for some imported goods, experts say. Here's the potential impact on your wallet.
Trump's tariffs draw vows of retaliation from Canada, China and Mexico
As Canada and Mexico make plans for reciprocal tariffs on U.S. goods, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls President Trump's move "a very dumb thing to do."
Faced with Trump's tariffs, some Chinese firms simply relocate
As Trump's trade war with China brings reciprocal tariffs, many Chinese firms are investing in operations elsewhere to avoid the burden.
Trump's new tariffs could hike car prices by $12,000, report says
Here's how new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could impact car prices for consumers, according to a new analysis.
U.S. tariffs on Mexico and Canada take effect and levies on China raised
Canada, Mexico and China are hitting back with retaliatory tariffs. The moves raised fears of higher prices for U.S. consumers and a trade war.
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Crypto ATM scams on the rise as state lawmakers consider regulation
As interest in cryptocurrency increases in the United States, the number of ATMs which facilitate cryptocurrency transactions is as well.
AI led feds to suspects in $12 million "brazen" jewel heist
New interviews, photos and law enforcement documents show that artificial intelligence helped an FBI task force find the suspects in a $12 million jewelry heist at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center.
Contentious Platt Park rezoning request fails at Denver City Council
The Denver City Council voted 10-2 Monday to block a rezoning request in Platt Park, a request that had prompted one neighbor to accuse the chairperson of the Denver Planning Board of a conflict of interest.
Denver mayor brushes off no-confidence vote in city's fire chief
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston Monday batted away a no-confidence vote in Fire Chief Desmond Fulton.
Contentious Platt Park rezoning heads to Denver City Council
When a couple spotted a property on Ogden Street in 2022, they felt it was the perfect solution as parents of three young children. Neighbors have since raised concerns about a possible conflict of interest with their attorney.