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Colorado is heading into prime time for flash flooding events
With the recent deadly flash floods in Texas and New Mexico, it's important to remember that monsoon season has begun for the southwestern part of our country and flooding is one of the hazards that comes along with it.
Two years later, campground reopens at Rocky Mountain National Park
The largest campground at Rocky Mountain National Park re-opened this week, bringing a pleasant surprise to campers who just happened to check for reservations.
After-school programs to be scaled back after federal grants are frozen
Just weeks before kids head back to class, school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
South Broadway eyes new improvement district designation
An effort to maintain and improve a bustling corridor in the city of Denver is in the works by the business owners who occupy it.
Colorado mountain climber suffers multiple injures after falling 200 feet
A climber in Colorado was rescued Monday after falling 200 feet while climbing Maroon Peak.
Deoctor warns about the dangers of burns as some surfaces heat up
When we think about danger from heat in Colorado, we think about body temperature and heat exhaustion, which is very dangerous, but so are burns.
Tourist returns to thank Denver medical team that saved his life
Six years after a tourist nearly died in an accident in Denver, he returned to thank the people who saved his life.
Jefferson county providing year-round wildfire coverage for the first time
Jefferson County is rolling out a new wildfire management program that will provide coverage seven days a week -- the first time the county has ever offered that level of protection.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science surprised to find fossil under parking lot
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science made a surprise discovery during a project on the museum's parking lot: a 70 million-year-old dinosaur fossil.
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After-school programs to be scaled back after federal grants are frozen
Just weeks before kids head back to class, school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
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Secret Service suspended 6 personnel after Trump assassination attempt
A top official defended the agency's decision not to fire anyone in connection with the July 13 assassination attempt.
"Big, beautiful bill" gives ICE unprecedented funds to ramp up deportations
The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.
EPA employees sweat through workplace discomfort that some worry may be more than disrepair
Temperatures inside EPA headquarters have soared above 80 degrees and elevators have been breaking down, sources said.
Russia launches huge attack on Ukraine, dismisses Trump's criticism
Ukrainian officials say at least 8 people were killed in Russia's biggest drone and missile attack to date, as the Kremlin says it is "quite calm" about Trump's mounting criticism.
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Video shows teens trying to break into Colorado marijuana facility
Investigators say the teens are connected to a series of burglaries.
Two years later, largest campground re-opens at Rocky Mountain National Park
The Moraine Park campground at Rocky Mountain National Park re-opened this week.
After-school programs to be scaled back after government freezes $80 million in grants
Just weeks before kids head back to class, Colorado school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
Denver business owners seek general improvement district designating for South Broadway corridor
An effort to maintain and improve a bustling corridor in the city of Denver is in the works by the business owners who occupy it.
Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders says he's not sure yet who the starting QB will be
Both Kaidon Salter and JuJu Lewis have a shot at being the primary quarterback for the Colorado Buffaloes next season.
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Deoctor warns about the dangers of burns as some surfaces heat up
When we think about danger from heat in Colorado, we think about body temperature and heat exhaustion, which is very dangerous, but so are burns.
Measles cases in the U.S. break a 33-year record
The number of measles cases in the United States has surpassed 2019's wave of infections, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
Some Ritz peanut butter crackers recalled due to labeling error
Four carton sizes were recalled due to individually wrapped packs that may be incorrectly labeled as "cheese" even though they may contain peanut butter, federal health officials said.
Gastroenterologist helps patients talk about issues with making it to bathroom
A gastroenterologist in the Denver area helps patients who have unaddressed issues feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
Workplace mental health at risk as key federal agency faces cuts
Efforts to decrease alarmingly high rates of suicide among construction workers and prevent burnout in health care workers are in jeopardy.
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An All-American comeback: Former car thief now helping cops
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.
Prosecutors plan to investigate Aurora firefighters running cop off road
The assistant district attorney in Arapahoe County, Ryan Brackley, announced Friday that his office will pursue a criminal investigation into an incident in February that saw on-duty Aurora firefighters driving a fire engine over the speed limit and toward an Aurora police officer.
Aurora firefighters call spotlighting a "prank" while officer feared for life
Newly released video, obtained by CBS News Colorado through an open records request, shows the moments two Aurora firefighters pointed spotlights at an oncoming Aurora police cruiser, forcing the officer off the road.
State board decertifies former Lakeside police chief after felony conviction
Colorado's Peace Officer Standards and Training Board has revoked the state peace officer license of Robert Gordanier, the former Lakeside police chief.
Aurora fire chief "alarmed" after 2 firefighters run Aurora cop off road
Two Aurora firefighters -- a lieutenant and an engineer -- have been demoted over a bizarre incident in which the firefighters are accused of using their fire engine spotlights to blind an Aurora police officer as he was driving.
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Colorado is heading into prime time for flash flooding events
With the recent deadly flash floods in Texas and New Mexico, it's important to remember that monsoon season has begun for the southwestern part of our country and flooding is one of the hazards that comes along with it.
Two years later, campground reopens at Rocky Mountain National Park
The largest campground at Rocky Mountain National Park re-opened this week, bringing a pleasant surprise to campers who just happened to check for reservations.
After-school programs to be scaled back after federal grants are frozen
Just weeks before kids head back to class, school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
South Broadway eyes new improvement district designation
An effort to maintain and improve a bustling corridor in the city of Denver is in the works by the business owners who occupy it.
Colorado mountain climber suffers multiple injures after falling 200 feet
A climber in Colorado was rescued Monday after falling 200 feet while climbing Maroon Peak.
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Video shows teens trying to break into Colorado marijuana facility
Investigators say the teens are connected to a series of burglaries.
Two years later, largest campground re-opens at Rocky Mountain National Park
The Moraine Park campground at Rocky Mountain National Park re-opened this week.
After-school programs to be scaled back after government freezes $80 million in grants
Just weeks before kids head back to class, Colorado school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
Denver business owners seek general improvement district designating for South Broadway corridor
An effort to maintain and improve a bustling corridor in the city of Denver is in the works by the business owners who occupy it.
Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders says he's not sure yet who the starting QB will be
Both Kaidon Salter and JuJu Lewis have a shot at being the primary quarterback for the Colorado Buffaloes next season.
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CU coach Deion Sanders unsure who primary Buffs QB will be
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders appeared on the main stage at Big 12 football media days on Wednesday and opted to talk about football, not his health.
Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore found guilty of rape by Oregon jury
Ben McLemore was found guilty by a Portland-area jury of raping a woman at a party attended by many of his then-Portland Trail Blazer teammates.
Pro golf's longest hole set to challenge PGA Tour hopefuls
When the Korn Ferry tour stops in Colorado next week, PGA Tour hopefuls will be greeted by the longest course they'll play.
Supreme Court takes up bans on transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports
The Supreme Court will take up cases involving laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
Liverpool F.C. player Diogo Jota killed in car crash in Spain, police say
Liverpool F.C. soccer player Diogo Jota was killed in a car crash in Spain along with his brother, police say.
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Delta flight makes emergency landing on small island after engine problem
A Delta flight from Spain to New York made an emergency landing in the Azores after an engine problem midflight.
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Secret Service suspended 6 personnel after Trump assassination attempt
A top official defended the agency's decision not to fire anyone in connection with the July 13 assassination attempt.
"Big, beautiful bill" gives ICE unprecedented funds to ramp up deportations
The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.
EPA employees sweat through workplace discomfort that some worry may be more than disrepair
Temperatures inside EPA headquarters have soared above 80 degrees and elevators have been breaking down, sources said.
Linda Yaccarino stepping down as CEO of X
Yaccarino joined X in June 2023, shortly after billionaire Elon Musk bought the site formerly known as Twitter.
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After-school programs to be scaled back after federal grants are frozen
Just weeks before kids head back to class, school districts are wrestling with tough decisions after the U.S. Department of Education announced it was freezing $6 billion in federal grants.
Exclusive
Secret Service suspended 6 personnel after Trump assassination attempt
A top official defended the agency's decision not to fire anyone in connection with the July 13 assassination attempt.
"Big, beautiful bill" gives ICE unprecedented funds to ramp up deportations
The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.
EPA employees sweat through workplace discomfort that some worry may be more than disrepair
Temperatures inside EPA headquarters have soared above 80 degrees and elevators have been breaking down, sources said.
Russia launches huge attack on Ukraine, dismisses Trump's criticism
Ukrainian officials say at least 8 people were killed in Russia's biggest drone and missile attack to date, as the Kremlin says it is "quite calm" about Trump's mounting criticism.
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Deoctor warns about the dangers of burns as some surfaces heat up
When we think about danger from heat in Colorado, we think about body temperature and heat exhaustion, which is very dangerous, but so are burns.
Measles cases in the U.S. break a 33-year record
The number of measles cases in the United States has surpassed 2019's wave of infections, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
Some Ritz peanut butter crackers recalled due to labeling error
Four carton sizes were recalled due to individually wrapped packs that may be incorrectly labeled as "cheese" even though they may contain peanut butter, federal health officials said.
Gastroenterologist helps patients talk about issues with making it to bathroom
A gastroenterologist in the Denver area helps patients who have unaddressed issues feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
Workplace mental health at risk as key federal agency faces cuts
Efforts to decrease alarmingly high rates of suicide among construction workers and prevent burnout in health care workers are in jeopardy.
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South Broadway eyes new improvement district designation
An effort to maintain and improve a bustling corridor in the city of Denver is in the works by the business owners who occupy it.
Linda Yaccarino stepping down as CEO of X
Yaccarino joined X in June 2023, shortly after billionaire Elon Musk bought the site formerly known as Twitter.
Some Ritz peanut butter crackers recalled due to labeling error
Four carton sizes were recalled due to individually wrapped packs that may be incorrectly labeled as "cheese" even though they may contain peanut butter, federal health officials said.
DIA to offer drop-in child care for employees
Help is on the way for working parents at Denver International Airport. A new drop-in child care center aims to support employees struggling to find reliable care.
Nederland announces plans to purchase Eldora ski area
Eldora Mountain ski area could soon have a new owner. Trustees of the neighboring town of Nederland announced on Tuesday a plan to purchase the Colorado resort.
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An All-American comeback: Former car thief now helping cops
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.
Prosecutors plan to investigate Aurora firefighters running cop off road
The assistant district attorney in Arapahoe County, Ryan Brackley, announced Friday that his office will pursue a criminal investigation into an incident in February that saw on-duty Aurora firefighters driving a fire engine over the speed limit and toward an Aurora police officer.
Aurora firefighters call spotlighting a "prank" while officer feared for life
Newly released video, obtained by CBS News Colorado through an open records request, shows the moments two Aurora firefighters pointed spotlights at an oncoming Aurora police cruiser, forcing the officer off the road.
State board decertifies former Lakeside police chief after felony conviction
Colorado's Peace Officer Standards and Training Board has revoked the state peace officer license of Robert Gordanier, the former Lakeside police chief.
Aurora fire chief "alarmed" after 2 firefighters run Aurora cop off road
Two Aurora firefighters -- a lieutenant and an engineer -- have been demoted over a bizarre incident in which the firefighters are accused of using their fire engine spotlights to blind an Aurora police officer as he was driving.