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2 teens killed in sledding accident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort
Two teenagers were killed on Sunday night in a sledding accident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort.
Behavioral health study used to help identify barriers to care
A new study from the city's Department of Public Health and environment focused on the community shows they serve four in 10 people who sought behavioral health services in the past year but couldn't get help.
State rolls out new SecureSavings program
In Colorado, nearly 940,000 workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. That's more than 40% of our private-sector workforce.
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Douglas County celebrates new funding for mental health initiative
A Douglas County initiative focused on using collaboration to address mental health needs is getting an influx of cash.
Lawmaker: State will have windfall from Marshall Fire if taxes not waived
State lawmakers are considering a bill to waive or refund millions of dollars in taxes for people impacted by certain wildfires, including the Marshall Fire.
Friends stunned by dentist's arrest in wife's murder
Neighbors are reacting to the arrest of James Craig in connection to his wife Angela's death.
Club Valencia residents upset about not being able to return after fires
South Metro Fire Rescue says it's responded to six fires there since July of last year. Now residents are growing impatient at lack of access to their homes and silence from property management.
Affidavit: Dentist accused in wife's murder ordered arsenic
The arrest affidavit for the Aurora dentist accused of murdering his wife by poisoning her has revealed what investigators claim are "great lengths... to end his wife's life."
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Colorado knocks off Duke in OT in March Madness thriller
Quay Miller had 17 points and 14 rebounds, and Aaronette Vonleh converted two overtime baskets in the lane after picking up her fourth foul, helping No. 6 seed Colorado beat third-seeded Duke 61-53 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Monday night.
NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 later this week.
Jokic, Porter, Murray power Nuggets to 108-102 win over Nets
Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists in his 28th triple-double of the season, Michael Porter Jr. had 28 points and nine rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-102 on Sunday.
Mikaela Shiffrin receives slalom trophy
Seven weeks after securing it, the Colorado native was finally able to hold and kiss the crystal globe for the best slalom skier of the women's World Cup season.
Colorado basketball player wins award for courage
John Minzheng Wahlers won the Jersey Mike's Naismith High School Basketball Courage Award for overcoming incredible odds to excel in basketball and life.
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Behavioral health study used to help identify barriers to care
A new study from the city's Department of Public Health and environment focused on the community shows they serve four in 10 people who sought behavioral health services in the past year but couldn't get help.
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Douglas County celebrates new funding for mental health initiative
A Douglas County initiative focused on using collaboration to address mental health needs is getting an influx of cash.
What is xylazine, the veterinary sedative being found in the U.S. drug supply?
The drug has been found in an increasing number of overdoses and overdose deaths.
CDC warns of "alarming" rise of potentially deadly fungal threat
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
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Behavioral health study used to help identify barriers to care
A new study from the city's Department of Public Health and environment focused on the community shows they serve four in 10 people who sought behavioral health services in the past year but couldn't get help.
Colorado dentist accused of poisoning wife, charged with murder
The arrest affidavit for the Aurora dentist accused of murdering his wife by poisoning her has revealed what investigators claim are "great lengths... to end his wife's life."
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
A Few More Minutes with Tyler Polumbus
Watch A Few More Minutes with former Bronco Offensive Tackle Tyler Polumbus
State lawmakers want to know how rising utility rates impact your life
State lawmakers want to know how rising utility rates are impacting the lives of Coloradans.
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Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Colorado prison inmates now ordering from Amazon, Walmart
The Colorado Department of Corrections says it's contributing to a safer prison environment to allow some inmates to be allowed to order items while incarcerated.
EPA to regulate toxic PFAS "forever chemicals," CO water systems affected
For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing national legal limits on PFAS in public water supplies. The proposed changes could affect dozens of public water utilities across the state.
Investigators shut down rat poison investigation
Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office investigators announced they have closed out their investigation into allegations of rat poison being found in food at a Taco Bell.
Adams Co. Sheriff suspends division chief over gun incident
A top commander with the Adams County Sheriff's Office will be suspended after pointing a rifle at co-workers in January.
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Lawmaker: State will have windfall from Marshall Fire if taxes not waived
State lawmakers are considering a bill to waive or refund millions of dollars in taxes for people impacted by certain wildfires, including the Marshall Fire.
D.A. saw case against Trump as potentially "charge ready" years ago
In a 2020 interview with CBS News, Alvin Bragg, then a Democratic candidate for Manhattan district attorney, shared some thoughts about the probe into then-President Trump and his former "fixer," Michael Cohen.
State lawmakers want to know how rising utility rates impact your life
State lawmakers want to know how rising utility rates are impacting the lives of Coloradans.
Banks are running scared. Is the Fed about to make things worse?
Inflation's still high, but analysts warn that further rate hikes from the Fed could lead more more banks to topple.
Military pilots, ground crews face higher rates of cancer, study says
The data had long been sought by retired aviators who have raised alarms for years about the number of air and ground crew members they knew who had cancer.
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State rolls out new SecureSavings program
In Colorado, nearly 940,000 workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. That's more than 40% of our private-sector workforce.
SNAP reduction causing surges at mobile food market
Most SNAP households are seeing at least a $95 reduction. This means hunger-focused nonprofits are seeing the demand for help firsthand.
Smaller tax refund this year? You're not alone
Tax season is upon us, and experts are urging you to be aware of the possibility of a smaller refund. One spoke to CBS News Colorado about how to do the best you can with whatever refund you might get.
SNAP benefits changing for some families in Colorado
Come Wednesday, families will be receiving their SNAP benefits without the additional emergency allotments they've been getting for the last three years. Food Bank of the Rockies says statewide, that's about $53 million to $55 million less per month.
Rep. DeGette pushes to expand federal energy assistance program
Rep. Diana DeGette is pushing legislation to expand a federal program to help people pay their utility bills and still make ends meet.
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Denver Mayoral Debate
A Denver city mayoral debate took place at McAuliffe International School on March 14.
Nuggets 118, Raptors 113
Jamal Murray scored 24 points, Michael Porter Jr. had 20 and the Denver Nuggets scored the last six points of the game to pull out a victory over the Toronto Raptors at home.
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2 teens killed in sledding accident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort
Two teenagers were killed on Sunday night in a sledding accident at Copper Mountain Ski Resort.
Behavioral health study used to help identify barriers to care
A new study from the city's Department of Public Health and environment focused on the community shows they serve four in 10 people who sought behavioral health services in the past year but couldn't get help.
State rolls out new SecureSavings program
In Colorado, nearly 940,000 workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. That's more than 40% of our private-sector workforce.
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Douglas County celebrates new funding for mental health initiative
A Douglas County initiative focused on using collaboration to address mental health needs is getting an influx of cash.
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Colorado knocks off Duke in OT in March Madness thriller
Quay Miller had 17 points and 14 rebounds, and Aaronette Vonleh converted two overtime baskets in the lane after picking up her fourth foul, helping No. 6 seed Colorado beat third-seeded Duke 61-53 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Monday night.
NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 later this week.
Jokic, Porter, Murray power Nuggets to 108-102 win over Nets
Nikola Jokic had 22 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists in his 28th triple-double of the season, Michael Porter Jr. had 28 points and nine rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 108-102 on Sunday.
Mikaela Shiffrin receives slalom trophy
Seven weeks after securing it, the Colorado native was finally able to hold and kiss the crystal globe for the best slalom skier of the women's World Cup season.
Colorado basketball player wins award for courage
John Minzheng Wahlers won the Jersey Mike's Naismith High School Basketball Courage Award for overcoming incredible odds to excel in basketball and life.
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Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Colorado prison inmates now ordering from Amazon, Walmart
The Colorado Department of Corrections says it's contributing to a safer prison environment to allow some inmates to be allowed to order items while incarcerated.
EPA to regulate toxic PFAS "forever chemicals," CO water systems affected
For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing national legal limits on PFAS in public water supplies. The proposed changes could affect dozens of public water utilities across the state.
Investigators shut down rat poison investigation
Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office investigators announced they have closed out their investigation into allegations of rat poison being found in food at a Taco Bell.
Adams Co. Sheriff suspends division chief over gun incident
A top commander with the Adams County Sheriff's Office will be suspended after pointing a rifle at co-workers in January.
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D.A. saw case against Trump as potentially "charge ready" years ago
In a 2020 interview with CBS News, Alvin Bragg, then a Democratic candidate for Manhattan district attorney, shared some thoughts about the probe into then-President Trump and his former "fixer," Michael Cohen.
Mountain lion claws Colorado man soaking in hot tub, officials say
The victim said he and his wife were in the hot tub when he felt something grab his head.
What is xylazine, the veterinary sedative being found in the U.S. drug supply?
The drug has been found in an increasing number of overdoses and overdose deaths.
Wyoming governor allows trans athlete ban to become law despite calling it "discriminatory"
Republican Gov. Mark Gordon opted not to veto the bill but said it "pays little attention to fundamental principles of equality."
CDC warns of "alarming" rise of potentially deadly fungal threat
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
Making Ends Meet
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State rolls out new SecureSavings program
In Colorado, nearly 940,000 workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. That's more than 40% of our private-sector workforce.
SNAP reduction causing surges at mobile food market
Most SNAP households are seeing at least a $95 reduction. This means hunger-focused nonprofits are seeing the demand for help firsthand.
Smaller tax refund this year? You're not alone
Tax season is upon us, and experts are urging you to be aware of the possibility of a smaller refund. One spoke to CBS News Colorado about how to do the best you can with whatever refund you might get.
SNAP benefits changing for some families in Colorado
Come Wednesday, families will be receiving their SNAP benefits without the additional emergency allotments they've been getting for the last three years. Food Bank of the Rockies says statewide, that's about $53 million to $55 million less per month.
Rep. DeGette pushes to expand federal energy assistance program
Rep. Diana DeGette is pushing legislation to expand a federal program to help people pay their utility bills and still make ends meet.
Health News
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Behavioral health study used to help identify barriers to care
A new study from the city's Department of Public Health and environment focused on the community shows they serve four in 10 people who sought behavioral health services in the past year but couldn't get help.
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Douglas County celebrates new funding for mental health initiative
A Douglas County initiative focused on using collaboration to address mental health needs is getting an influx of cash.
What is xylazine, the veterinary sedative being found in the U.S. drug supply?
The drug has been found in an increasing number of overdoses and overdose deaths.
CDC warns of "alarming" rise of potentially deadly fungal threat
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
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First day of spring mild for Denver, wintry blast for the mountains
Spring arrives on Monday afternoon with plenty of clouds and mild temperatures across the Denver metro area with a wintry blast for the mountains.
Colorado man killed in avalanche near Marble after two others rescued
Two men are reportedly hospitalized after they and a companion were caught in an avalanche Friday near the town of Marble. Search and rescue personnel are resuming operations Saturday in an attempt to locate the third man.
First Alert Weather Visit with Meridian Elementary
Dave Aguilera stopped by Meridian Elementary in Broomfield
Friday sunshine along with cool temps for St. Patrick's Day.
Happy St. Patrick's Day! We have the luck of the Irish to finish out the week. Lots of Friday sunshine with cool temperatures expected.
Gov. Polis orders 30% reduction in oil and gas emissions over next two years
Gov. Jared Polis is rolling out what may be the state's most ambitious effort yet to reduce ozone pollution. The Front Range has one of the worst ground-level ozone problems in the country.
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Behavioral health study used to help identify barriers to care
A new study from the city's Department of Public Health and environment focused on the community shows they serve four in 10 people who sought behavioral health services in the past year but couldn't get help.
Colorado dentist accused of poisoning wife, charged with murder
The arrest affidavit for the Aurora dentist accused of murdering his wife by poisoning her has revealed what investigators claim are "great lengths... to end his wife's life."
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
A Few More Minutes with Tyler Polumbus
Watch A Few More Minutes with former Bronco Offensive Tackle Tyler Polumbus
State lawmakers want to know how rising utility rates impact your life
State lawmakers want to know how rising utility rates are impacting the lives of Coloradans.