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Greeley woman injured in train-police car crash released from the hospital
The young Greeley woman who was in handcuffs in the back of a parked police cruiser when it was hit by a train in Weld County has been released from the hospital.
Castle Rock may soon limit how much grass new homes can have in yards
Castle Rock will likely follow Aurora's example and limit where and how much cool weather turf can be used in new developments.
UNC in Greeley to guarantee first year acceptance to many in-state students
The University of Northern Colorado has announced plans to guarantee first year acceptance to many students in Colorado, so long as they simply graduate from high school.
Suspects in fatal Lakewood shooting set to be charged next week
The suspects accused of a disturbing killing in Lakewood over the summer outside a car wash are expected to be formally charged next week.
CDOT begins repairs to overpass on I-25 after deadly crash
The Colorado Department of Transportation is repairing an overpass in Mead that crosses over I-25 after a deadly crash last month.
Man says love of art brought color back to his life
Every Saturday Arturo Garcia opens the doors of his gallery in the Westwood neighborhood to the kids in the neighborhood so they can come in and take an art class for free.
Clerks inundated by 2020 election denier requests ahead of midterms
Colorado clerks say they're being hamstrung by new open records act requests on the 2020 election ahead of the 2022 midterms.
Affidavit: Custody dispute led to fatal shooting of Arvada police officer
A newly released arrest affidavit says a man accused of killing an Arvada police officer told investigators he didn't know law enforcement was at the scene when he started shooting.
Denver buys former La Quinta to help the unhoused
The Denver City Council has approved funds to help buy the former La Quinta at 3500 Park Avenue West.
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Connection between Sutton & Wilson a bright spot in Broncos offense
Although the Broncos offense has left a lot to be desired in its first three games, one thing that has been clicking is the connection between Russell Wilson and Courtland Sutton.
Nuggets coach recovering after his car got struck by a hit-and-run driver
Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone says he's recovering after the car he was in was hit by a truck.
Russell Wilson shows Broncos he still has it in crunch time
Russell Wilson has gotten off to a slow start with his new team as he tries to mesh his style that embraces off-schedule plays when defenses break down with the philosophies of rookie head coach Nathaniel Hackett.
Broncos injury report: Jones in concussion protocol
Defensive tackle D.J. Jones left Sunday night's game with a head injury.
Magnus Carlsen confirms he quit match against Hans Niemann over cheating scandal
Carlsen last week sent shockwaves across the chess world when he resigned after just one move during a match against Niemann.
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Report: 'Deeper layer of review' needed in Arapahoe County after Robin Niceta audit
The Colorado Department of Human Services released a summary of its review, findings and recommendations for the audit on Robin Niceta on Monday.
Push is on to toughen the law, hold car thieves accountable in Colorado
One of the worst places for car theft in the state is Aurora.
Painting helped Denver man out of a dark time, now he's hoping to help others do the same
Every Saturday Arturo Garcia opens the doors of his gallery in the Westwood neighborhood to the kids in the neighborhood so they can come in and take an art class for free.
Courtland Sutton says Broncos teammates understand the importance of the Raiders game
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton talked about Sunday's upcoming matchup in Oakland, which airs on CBS News Colorado.
Greeley woman injured in train-police car crash released from the hospital
The young Greeley woman who was in handcuffs in the back of a parked police cruiser when it was hit by a train in Weld County has been released from the hospital.
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Colo woman's life mission: help those survive cardiac arrest
After her heart stopped when she was 27 years old, Lynn Blake made it her life mission to educate as many people as possible about CPR and A-E-Ds, to help save a life.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' over safe limit in over 100 Colorado utilities
More than 100 public drinking water systems in Colorado found levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water systems that the EPA now says are unsafe, according to public testing records.
Art Show & Auction supports mental health services for LGBTQ+ community
Envision: You is focused on mental health care for LGBTQ+ community members, and is holding a fundraising art show & auction.
Mountain communities, ski areas relying on flu shots to keep economy running
With ski season and flu season right around the corner, Vail Resorts is now encouraging employees to get their flu shots (and COVID-19 shots while they're at it) in order to help keep their work staff fully operational.
Vail Health breaks ground on new behavioral health center
Vail Health broke ground on a new behavioral health center in Edwards.
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Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden
Snowden has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S. after leaking classified documents.
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes takes path from Yale to Jail
Oath Keepers militia group founder Stewart Rhodes was once a promising Yale Law School graduate.
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N.Y. sues Trump, his company, seeking end to their business in state and $250 million
Letitia James said Trump and his children engaged in a scheme to enrich themselves through false property valuations.
House readies vote on Electoral Count Act reform bill
The bill, intended to insure there's no repeat of Jan. 6, 2021, must also pass the Senate if it is approved by the House.
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How rich is the British royal family?
The royal family owns a lot more than you might think — and it's not just castles and property, either.
Lake Haiyaha changes colors in Rocky Mountain National Park
A popular hike in the iconic Rocky Mountain National Park is now even busier after a natural event caused Lake Haiyaha to suddenly and rapidly change colors.
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Rural Colorado schools eligible for funding from non-profit
The grant can be used for just about anything that will positively impact a students' education, whether it be a classroom outing to expose students to something new, professional development for individual teachers, a classroom kit of tech training tools, or possibly an exciting new program.
Denver's financial empowerment program helping most at need
The financial support program offers one-on-one coaching and consumer protection information, all aimed at helping people decrease debt and increase savings. And – it's free.
Cross Purpose helps students on path for future employment
Cross Purpose staff help students outline a long-term path for future employment, polishing their resumes and taking them to the next rung on their career ladder.
Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
Families struggle with inflation in back to school supplies
On Thursday, Servicios de la Raza is hosting a Back-To-School supplies drive for the community, giving out backpacks and supplies to any families who need them.
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Clerks inundated by 2020 election denier requests ahead of midterms
Colorado clerks say they're being hamstrung by new open records act requests on the 2020 election ahead of the 2022 midterms.
Report: Deeper layer review needed after Robin Niceta audit
The Colorado Department of Human Services released a summary of its review, findings and recommendations for the audit on Robin Niceta on Monday.
Wild horse advocates protest against horse slaughter auctions
Wild horse advocates gathered in more than 20 states Saturday to demand better protections for America's mustangs.
Ransomware attacks hit Wheat Ridge, Fremont County
Cyber attackers have burrowed into the computer networks of Wheat Ridge and Fremont County causing chaos and demanding as much as $5 million ransom for government entities to regain control of their data and systems.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' over safe limit in over 100 Colorado utilities
More than 100 public drinking water systems in Colorado found levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water systems that the EPA now says are unsafe, according to public testing records.
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Greeley woman injured in train-police car crash released from the hospital
The young Greeley woman who was in handcuffs in the back of a parked police cruiser when it was hit by a train in Weld County has been released from the hospital.
Castle Rock may soon limit how much grass new homes can have in yards
Castle Rock will likely follow Aurora's example and limit where and how much cool weather turf can be used in new developments.
UNC in Greeley to guarantee first year acceptance to many in-state students
The University of Northern Colorado has announced plans to guarantee first year acceptance to many students in Colorado, so long as they simply graduate from high school.
Suspects in fatal Lakewood shooting set to be charged next week
The suspects accused of a disturbing killing in Lakewood over the summer outside a car wash are expected to be formally charged next week.
CDOT begins repairs to overpass on I-25 after deadly crash
The Colorado Department of Transportation is repairing an overpass in Mead that crosses over I-25 after a deadly crash last month.
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Connection between Sutton & Wilson a bright spot in Broncos offense
Although the Broncos offense has left a lot to be desired in its first three games, one thing that has been clicking is the connection between Russell Wilson and Courtland Sutton.
Nuggets coach recovering after his car got struck by a hit-and-run driver
Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone says he's recovering after the car he was in was hit by a truck.
Russell Wilson shows Broncos he still has it in crunch time
Russell Wilson has gotten off to a slow start with his new team as he tries to mesh his style that embraces off-schedule plays when defenses break down with the philosophies of rookie head coach Nathaniel Hackett.
Broncos injury report: Jones in concussion protocol
Defensive tackle D.J. Jones left Sunday night's game with a head injury.
Magnus Carlsen confirms he quit match against Hans Niemann over cheating scandal
Carlsen last week sent shockwaves across the chess world when he resigned after just one move during a match against Niemann.
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Clerks inundated by 2020 election denier requests ahead of midterms
Colorado clerks say they're being hamstrung by new open records act requests on the 2020 election ahead of the 2022 midterms.
Report: Deeper layer review needed after Robin Niceta audit
The Colorado Department of Human Services released a summary of its review, findings and recommendations for the audit on Robin Niceta on Monday.
Wild horse advocates protest against horse slaughter auctions
Wild horse advocates gathered in more than 20 states Saturday to demand better protections for America's mustangs.
Ransomware attacks hit Wheat Ridge, Fremont County
Cyber attackers have burrowed into the computer networks of Wheat Ridge and Fremont County causing chaos and demanding as much as $5 million ransom for government entities to regain control of their data and systems.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' over safe limit in over 100 Colorado utilities
More than 100 public drinking water systems in Colorado found levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water systems that the EPA now says are unsafe, according to public testing records.
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Castle Rock may soon limit how much grass new homes can have in yards
Castle Rock will likely follow Aurora's example and limit where and how much cool weather turf can be used in new developments.
Magnus Carlsen confirms he quit match against Hans Niemann over cheating scandal
Carlsen last week sent shockwaves across the chess world when he resigned after just one move during a match against Niemann.
Hurricane Ian on track to hit Florida as major storm this week
Hurricane Ian moved near the Cayman Islands and closer to western Cuba early Monday on a track to hit Florida as a major hurricane this week.
How to watch NASA spacecraft crash into asteroid at 15,000 mph
NASA scientists are gearing up for the world's first mission testing planetary defense — and they want you to watch.
Up to 4 people could face charges in "Rust" shooting, prosecutor says
District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies made an emergency funding request for $635,500 to continue to pay for the investigation into the case.
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Rural Colorado schools eligible for funding from non-profit
The grant can be used for just about anything that will positively impact a students' education, whether it be a classroom outing to expose students to something new, professional development for individual teachers, a classroom kit of tech training tools, or possibly an exciting new program.
Denver's financial empowerment program helping most at need
The financial support program offers one-on-one coaching and consumer protection information, all aimed at helping people decrease debt and increase savings. And – it's free.
Cross Purpose helps students on path for future employment
Cross Purpose staff help students outline a long-term path for future employment, polishing their resumes and taking them to the next rung on their career ladder.
Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
Families struggle with inflation in back to school supplies
On Thursday, Servicios de la Raza is hosting a Back-To-School supplies drive for the community, giving out backpacks and supplies to any families who need them.
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Colo woman's life mission: help those survive cardiac arrest
After her heart stopped when she was 27 years old, Lynn Blake made it her life mission to educate as many people as possible about CPR and A-E-Ds, to help save a life.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' over safe limit in over 100 Colorado utilities
More than 100 public drinking water systems in Colorado found levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water systems that the EPA now says are unsafe, according to public testing records.
Art Show & Auction supports mental health services for LGBTQ+ community
Envision: You is focused on mental health care for LGBTQ+ community members, and is holding a fundraising art show & auction.
Mountain communities, ski areas relying on flu shots to keep economy running
With ski season and flu season right around the corner, Vail Resorts is now encouraging employees to get their flu shots (and COVID-19 shots while they're at it) in order to help keep their work staff fully operational.
Vail Health breaks ground on new behavioral health center
Vail Health broke ground on a new behavioral health center in Edwards.
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Castle Rock may soon limit how much grass new homes can have in yards
Castle Rock will likely follow Aurora's example and limit where and how much cool weather turf can be used in new developments.
Comfortably cool for Sunday with a warmer stretch starting Monday.
A weak cold front has slide in over the eastern plains. Sunday's highs will be about 5 to 10 degrees cooler.
Mild stretch of Fall weather even with a weak, dry front on Sunday.
High pressure brings in drier and warmer air to start the weekend with a small cool down for Sunday.
Drizzly morning followed by partial clearing for the first day of fall
Rain showers will remain possible through Thursday with most of the additional precipitation in the mountains.
Experts weigh in on delays in fall leaf colors
While temperature is a part of the equation, sunlight is really the main drive for trees to start the change; when nights get longer, trees get the picture and can sense the change in seasons and prepare for colder, darker days.
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Report: 'Deeper layer of review' needed in Arapahoe County after Robin Niceta audit
The Colorado Department of Human Services released a summary of its review, findings and recommendations for the audit on Robin Niceta on Monday.
Push is on to toughen the law, hold car thieves accountable in Colorado
One of the worst places for car theft in the state is Aurora.
Painting helped Denver man out of a dark time, now he's hoping to help others do the same
Every Saturday Arturo Garcia opens the doors of his gallery in the Westwood neighborhood to the kids in the neighborhood so they can come in and take an art class for free.
Courtland Sutton says Broncos teammates understand the importance of the Raiders game
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton talked about Sunday's upcoming matchup in Oakland, which airs on CBS News Colorado.
Greeley woman injured in train-police car crash released from the hospital
The young Greeley woman who was in handcuffs in the back of a parked police cruiser when it was hit by a train in Weld County has been released from the hospital.