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JeffCo diversion program creates new pathway for eligible cases
Pathways is a program aimed at helping to keep low-level, low-risk offenders out of the justice system. Rebecca Funaro says it's hard to believe, but her run-in with the law was one of her greatest blessings.
Denver activates emergency shelter at rec center for migrant arrival
The city and county of Denver have activated an emergency shelter to accommodate up to 100 migrants who arrived in the city overnight.
Colorado lawmaker investigating Ticketmaster over Taylor Swift
The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce penned a formal letter to Ticketmaster, raising concerns about what it called a lack of consumer protections built into its ticket-buying website and requested a meeting with company executives.
CU Law Professor analyzes elections case before US Supreme Court
CU Law professor discusses the significance of the North Carolina elections case before the high court this week.
Vail Pass parking lot gets smaller
Now that one-third of the parking spots along Vail Pass off I-70 are blocked off, the already incredibly busy parking lot will become even tighter for folks looking to park snowmobiles and ski caravans.
Queer-owned auto shop raises over $860K for Club Q victims
Hours after a shooter opened fire inside Club Q, Faith Haug was among many Coloradans looking for ways to help, but on that Sunday, she found no online fundraisers, so instead, created her own.
Suspected Club Q shooter faces 305 counts including murder, hate crimes
The charges the suspect is facing are five counts of murder extreme indifference, five counts of murder after deliberation, 47 counts of bias-motivated crime, 88 counts of attempted first-degree murder, 89 counts of assault or attempted assault, and 71 sentence enhancers.
Man describes being attacked by more than a dozen teenagers on RTD train
When the Lakewood man boarded the W line, he noticed the only other passengers were a group of teens. Listening to music, he didn't acknowledge them, but out of the blue, they attacked.
Trial begins over death of CO woman beheaded by gate in Arches
After requesting that the family leave the courtroom, the attorney recounted the moment Michaud realized his wife had been killed.
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Mayor Hancock says he's advocating for Broncos stadium to stay in Denver
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tells CBS News Colorado he's been advocating to ensure the idea of moving the stadium for the Denver Broncos down the line isn't in the cards.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
Welcome something else along with Deion Sanders: NIL money
Name, image and likeness -- also known as NIL money -- could be another result of the arrival of Deion Sanders as coach of the CU Buffaloes.
Excitement buzzes around CU Buffs ticket office after Coach Prime hired
Hope and excitement are translating to ticket sales after the University of Colorado Boulder hired Deion Sanders as the new head football coach.
DeAngelo, Tippett help Flyers beat Avalanche 5-3
Tony DeAngelo and Owen Tippett scored on the power play, and the Philadelphia Flyers held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Monday night.
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End of restriction on gay blood donors to face key federal vote next year
A panel of federal health advisers will likely vote on a recommendation in the spring, potentially ending a controversial policy that's persisted for decades.
Flu shots are a "very good match" to this season's strains, CDC says
Health officials are redoubling calls for Americans to get vaccinated, with flu shots lagging previous seasons.
Undocumented people can purchase affordable health insurance with new program
A new health insurance program looks to help undocumented people in Colorado get the help they need.
Portable defibrillator, automatic CPR machine help save hiker
They were able to use a portable defibrillator and the automatic CPR machine to keep the hiker alive, even when he went into cardiac arrest a second time.
Thornton offers free testing, treatment for COVID, the flu and RSV
The program is designed to aim at those most at risk and in underserved communities. Through a FEMA grant, the department is able to help people test for COVID, the Flu or RSV and even receive treatment for free.
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JeffCo diversion program creates new pathway for eligible cases
Pathways is a program aimed at helping to keep low-level, low-risk offenders out of the justice system. Rebecca Funaro says it's hard to believe, but her run-in with the law was one of her greatest blessings.
Denver activates emergency shelter at rec center for migrant arrival
The city and county of Denver have activated an emergency shelter to accommodate up to 100 migrants who arrived in the city overnight.
Vail Pass parking lot gets smaller
Now that one-third of the parking spots along Vail Pass off I-70 are blocked off, the already incredibly busy parking lot will become even tighter for folks looking to park snowmobiles and ski caravans.
Queer-owned auto shop tries to raise $5K for Club Q victims; raises over $860K so far
Hours after a shooter opened fire inside Club Q, Faith Haug was among many Coloradans looking for ways to help, but on that Sunday, she found no online fundraisers, so instead, created her own.
Snow continues to pile up in high country
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast.
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Mayor Hancock says he's advocating for Broncos stadium to stay in Denver
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tells CBS News Colorado he's been advocating to ensure the idea of moving the stadium for the Denver Broncos down the line isn't in the cards.
Fort Collins cop resigns after series of faulty arrests
Fort Collins Police Chief Jeff Swoboda acknowledged his department's internal investigation showed that for nine of Haferman's DUI arrests within a year, none of the drivers had drugs or alcohol onboard.
Lakewood police unable to pursue stolen cars ID'd by technology
License plate reader cameras can be a critical tool for police departments seeking to track down and arrest auto thieves, but Lakewood police lament that more and more thieves are driving away because there aren't enough officers to track them down.
Aurora cop found guilty of violating court order
A Denver judge found an Aurora police detective guilty of knowingly violating a court order and sentenced her to 12 months probation with domestic violence evaluation and treatment
El Paso County judges have denied more red flag law protection order petitions than any other county
State court data shows El Paso County courts denied far more risk protection orders than they grant.
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Meet Charlie
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Meet Angel
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Meet Oliver
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Colorado lawmaker investigating Ticketmaster over Taylor Swift
The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce penned a formal letter to Ticketmaster, raising concerns about what it called a lack of consumer protections built into its ticket-buying website and requested a meeting with company executives.
New law could impact incoming charges in Club Q mass shooting
While the accused shooter's attorney claims that the individual is non-binary, the district attorney says gender identity won't impact the charging decision.
Trump claims grounds for "termination" of U.S. Constitution
The former president's latest unfounded claim of "massive fraud" has left fellow Republicans grappling once again with how to respond.
Trump knew about company's alleged tax fraud scheme, prosecutor says
The prosecution rested its case, but first got permission to tell jurors a fraudulent practice "was known to Mr. Trump"
Mandatory recount ordered Colorado Congressional District 3
The Colorado Secretary of State's Office has ordered a mandatory recount of the results for the race of Colorado Congressional District 3.
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Chef Zorba's "Buy A Meal, Give A Meal" program expands to help feed seniors
Starting in June 2020, the restaurant's "buy a meal, give a meal" program was supposed to end with the COVID-19 pandemic, but the demand has only tripled since then.
Inflation could mean higher prices for Christmas trees this season
Industry experts say inflation's impact on American households will likely bring down the budget many have for their trees, even if they are real or fake.
Coalition of Black businesses helping families for Thanksgiving
This meal giveaway is a first-time collaboration between several Black businesses and community organizations. The groups began giving out meals at the Park Hill Golf Club on Tuesday, and they'll continue the giveaway until Thursday afternoon.
Weld County Food Bank calling for donations ahead of Thanksgiving
The food bank hopes to collect at least 4,500 turkeys through the holiday season, with many being distributed for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving inflation impacts shoppers, food banks
As prices rise, so does the need for supply at Denver Metro Area food banks. The Denver Rescue Mission is calling on the community to help collect 15,000 turkeys for those experiencing hunger.
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Stunning photos from NASA's Artemis I moon mission
The Orion spacecraft is sending back some amazing pictures from its 25-day, 1.3-million-mile journey around the moon.
Gov. Polis visits Club Q memorial
Gov. Jared Polis was in Colorado Springs on Nov. 30 for the first time since the Club Q shooting.
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JeffCo diversion program creates new pathway for eligible cases
Pathways is a program aimed at helping to keep low-level, low-risk offenders out of the justice system. Rebecca Funaro says it's hard to believe, but her run-in with the law was one of her greatest blessings.
Denver activates emergency shelter at rec center for migrant arrival
The city and county of Denver have activated an emergency shelter to accommodate up to 100 migrants who arrived in the city overnight.
Colorado lawmaker investigating Ticketmaster over Taylor Swift
The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce penned a formal letter to Ticketmaster, raising concerns about what it called a lack of consumer protections built into its ticket-buying website and requested a meeting with company executives.
CU Law Professor analyzes elections case before US Supreme Court
CU Law professor discusses the significance of the North Carolina elections case before the high court this week.
Vail Pass parking lot gets smaller
Now that one-third of the parking spots along Vail Pass off I-70 are blocked off, the already incredibly busy parking lot will become even tighter for folks looking to park snowmobiles and ski caravans.
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Mayor Hancock says he's advocating for Broncos stadium to stay in Denver
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tells CBS News Colorado he's been advocating to ensure the idea of moving the stadium for the Denver Broncos down the line isn't in the cards.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
Welcome something else along with Deion Sanders: NIL money
Name, image and likeness -- also known as NIL money -- could be another result of the arrival of Deion Sanders as coach of the CU Buffaloes.
Excitement buzzes around CU Buffs ticket office after Coach Prime hired
Hope and excitement are translating to ticket sales after the University of Colorado Boulder hired Deion Sanders as the new head football coach.
DeAngelo, Tippett help Flyers beat Avalanche 5-3
Tony DeAngelo and Owen Tippett scored on the power play, and the Philadelphia Flyers held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Monday night.
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Mayor Hancock says he's advocating for Broncos stadium to stay in Denver
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tells CBS News Colorado he's been advocating to ensure the idea of moving the stadium for the Denver Broncos down the line isn't in the cards.
Fort Collins cop resigns after series of faulty arrests
Fort Collins Police Chief Jeff Swoboda acknowledged his department's internal investigation showed that for nine of Haferman's DUI arrests within a year, none of the drivers had drugs or alcohol onboard.
Lakewood police unable to pursue stolen cars ID'd by technology
License plate reader cameras can be a critical tool for police departments seeking to track down and arrest auto thieves, but Lakewood police lament that more and more thieves are driving away because there aren't enough officers to track them down.
Aurora cop found guilty of violating court order
A Denver judge found an Aurora police detective guilty of knowingly violating a court order and sentenced her to 12 months probation with domestic violence evaluation and treatment
El Paso County judges have denied more red flag law protection order petitions than any other county
State court data shows El Paso County courts denied far more risk protection orders than they grant.
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Trump Organization found guilty of tax fraud in New York trial
Two Trump Organization companies faced a total of 17 criminal counts, including conspiracy and tax fraud.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended Irving for five games after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
End of restriction on gay blood donors to face key federal vote next year
A panel of federal health advisers will likely vote on a recommendation in the spring, potentially ending a controversial policy that's persisted for decades.
Kirstie Alley, "Cheers" actress, dies at age 71
"We are sad to inform you that our incredible, fierce and loving mother has passed away after a battle with cancer, only recently discovered," her children said in a statement.
World Cup fans overcome strict hurdles to find booze in Qatar
"The idea being passed around that you can't drink in Qatar is wrong. There are places," one American fan said.
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Chef Zorba's "Buy A Meal, Give A Meal" program expands to help feed seniors
Starting in June 2020, the restaurant's "buy a meal, give a meal" program was supposed to end with the COVID-19 pandemic, but the demand has only tripled since then.
Inflation could mean higher prices for Christmas trees this season
Industry experts say inflation's impact on American households will likely bring down the budget many have for their trees, even if they are real or fake.
Coalition of Black businesses helping families for Thanksgiving
This meal giveaway is a first-time collaboration between several Black businesses and community organizations. The groups began giving out meals at the Park Hill Golf Club on Tuesday, and they'll continue the giveaway until Thursday afternoon.
Weld County Food Bank calling for donations ahead of Thanksgiving
The food bank hopes to collect at least 4,500 turkeys through the holiday season, with many being distributed for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving inflation impacts shoppers, food banks
As prices rise, so does the need for supply at Denver Metro Area food banks. The Denver Rescue Mission is calling on the community to help collect 15,000 turkeys for those experiencing hunger.
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End of restriction on gay blood donors to face key federal vote next year
A panel of federal health advisers will likely vote on a recommendation in the spring, potentially ending a controversial policy that's persisted for decades.
Flu shots are a "very good match" to this season's strains, CDC says
Health officials are redoubling calls for Americans to get vaccinated, with flu shots lagging previous seasons.
Undocumented people can purchase affordable health insurance with new program
A new health insurance program looks to help undocumented people in Colorado get the help they need.
Portable defibrillator, automatic CPR machine help save hiker
They were able to use a portable defibrillator and the automatic CPR machine to keep the hiker alive, even when he went into cardiac arrest a second time.
Thornton offers free testing, treatment for COVID, the flu and RSV
The program is designed to aim at those most at risk and in underserved communities. Through a FEMA grant, the department is able to help people test for COVID, the Flu or RSV and even receive treatment for free.
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Three more days of snow in the mountains, likely nothing elsewhere
A weather pattern favorable for snow in the mountains and partly cloudy skies for Denver and the Front Range will stay in place through Thursday.
Mountain snow on Monday unlikely to reach the metro area
A storm bring healthy snow to the northern mountains of Colorado will cause occasional wind on the urban corridor but likely no moisture.
First Alert Weather Visit: Hillcrest Elementary
Meteorologist Dave Aguilera visits Hillcrest Elementary in Northglenn
United Nations Human Rights and CU host summit addressing climate change
The United Nations Human Rights and the University of Colorado Boulder hosted the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, addressing the link between human rights and climate change.
Mild temperatures incoming Sunday
Mild and moderate temperatures are on the way ahead of the next weather change, with a front incoming that'll drop temperatures this week.
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JeffCo diversion program creates new pathway for eligible cases
Pathways is a program aimed at helping to keep low-level, low-risk offenders out of the justice system. Rebecca Funaro says it's hard to believe, but her run-in with the law was one of her greatest blessings.
Denver activates emergency shelter at rec center for migrant arrival
The city and county of Denver have activated an emergency shelter to accommodate up to 100 migrants who arrived in the city overnight.
Vail Pass parking lot gets smaller
Now that one-third of the parking spots along Vail Pass off I-70 are blocked off, the already incredibly busy parking lot will become even tighter for folks looking to park snowmobiles and ski caravans.
Queer-owned auto shop tries to raise $5K for Club Q victims; raises over $860K so far
Hours after a shooter opened fire inside Club Q, Faith Haug was among many Coloradans looking for ways to help, but on that Sunday, she found no online fundraisers, so instead, created her own.
Snow continues to pile up in high country
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast.