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Football coach fired, cited in connection to ongoing hazing investigation
A head coach of a Colorado football program was fired and is now facing legal consequences connected to an ongoing investigation into alleged hazing.
Businesses serve up dishes, drinks and more in Littleton Restaurant Week
Restaurants and businesses in Littleton are serving their best for the city's second annual Restaurant Week. More than two dozen businesses are participating, including restaurants, wine bars, breweries and coffee and tea shops.
King Soopers shooting trial continues as officers take the stand
Law enforcement officers testified Tuesday in the trial of Ahmad Alissa, the gunman who admitted to the March 2021 King Soopers shooting. Jurors will determine if Alissa was legally sane at the time of the attack.
Lead prosecutor in Suzanne Morphew murder case could be disbarred in Colorado
The lead prosecutor in the Suzanne Morphew murder case could be disbarred in Colorado.
Got an opinion on the future of train travel through Colorado's mountains?
It's your opportunity to speak up on the future of trains, mountain travel, and the fate of our cities in Colorado with evolving economies.
Colorado Bureau of Investigation issues Endangered Missing Alert for teen
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation issued an Endangered Missing Alert for Kateryna "Katie" Michal.
Gunman identified after deadly shootout with Colorado State Patrol troopers
The gunman who was killed in last weekend's shootout with a Colorado State Patrol trooper has been identified.
JonBenet Ramsey case will be the focus of a new Paramount+ series
Production is set to begin soon on a new Paramount+ limited TV series that will focus on the unsolved murder of Colorado girl.
Coloradans line up outside new restaurant specializing in chicken salad
The location in Littleton is the first to open in the Denver metro area and the fourth in Colorado.
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Rain chances tomorrow in Denver, fire weather and wind on Thursday
Watch First Alert Meteorologist Joe Ruch's full forecast.
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Jayson Tatum on parenthood and his new book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot"
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
Man accused of killing Olympic runner in fire attack dies of own burns
Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns.
Deshaun Watson accused of sexual assault by another woman
Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault in a new civil lawsuit brought by a woman who says the Cleveland Browns quarterback forced himself on her four years ago, while he was with Houston.
Scheels to hold CSU vs. CU Rivalry Rally in Northern Colorado
A sporting goods store in Northern Colorado is set to hold a rally for college football fans four days before the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
Shilo Sanders undergoes surgery
Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Shilo Sanders underwent surgery on his arm.
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New park features sampling of Colorado's different ecosystems in Denver's City Park
New park features sampling of Colorado's different ecosystems near Denver Musesum of Nature and Science in City Park.
Denver to vote on sales tax increase to benefit Denver Health
This November, Denver will vote on a sales tax increase to benefit Denver Health.
Rivalry Rally underway at Scheels as countdown continues to CSU hosting CU on Saturday
The Rivalry Rally is underway at Scheels as the countdown continues to CSU hosting CU in Fort Collins on Saturday.
Colorado Mountain Rail Project open house events urge public comment
It's your opportunity to speak up on the future of trains, mountain travel, and the fate of our cities in Colorado with evolving economies.
Witness testimony turns emotional during Boulder grocery store shooting trial
Witness testimony turns emotional during the Boulder grocery store shooting trial.
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Colorado construction industry elevates mental health for worker safety
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate of all other work-related fatalities in the industry.
Mammogram patients will now be told about their breast density. Here's what to know.
The FDA's updated regulation for notifying patients of dense breast tissue after mammograms is aimed at improving early detection of breast cancer.
Missouri patient contracts bird flu despite no known contact with animals
The case raises questions about how the person was exposed to the virus. All the previous U.S. infections were among people who worked around cows and poultry.
Apple juice sold by Aldi and Walmart recalled due to arsenic concerns
Nearly 134,000 cases of multiple brands of apple juice are now being recalled because of of potential contamination.
Boar's Head faces multiple lawsuits after deadly listeria outbreak
A nationwide listeria outbreak blamed for nine deaths is turning into a potential legal nightmare for food maker Boar's Head.
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U.S. and Chinese military commanders hold rare phone call
The head of U.S. IndoPacific Command Admiral spoke on a video call to his Chinese counterpart as part of an effort to increase military-to-military communications.
Service members killed in Afghanistan honored in Congressional Gold Medal ceremony
Three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in 2021 were honored at the Capitol posthumously.
Trump, Vance repeat baseless claim about Haitian migrants and cats
The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X, and former President Donald Trump repeated it in the debate.
Nearly 40% of Colorado's local election officials are new since 2020
There's been a 36% turnover of election workers nationwide, compared to 20 to 30% before 2020, according to one report. In Colorado, it's even higher. The increased departures coincide with an increase in political violence.
"Healing Denver" campaign launches to inform voters about Measure 2Q
The launch of a campaign called Healing Denver this week will emphasize the vital role of Denver Health in providing accessible health care to residents, regardless of their ability to pay.
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Law firm claims Venezuelan gang "stranglehold" on apartments began in 2023
A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
Despite violations against mobile park, policies exploiting residents remain
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Xcel Energy "taking action" as metro neighborhoods experience outages
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Prosecutor doesn't mince words about DNA test failures, high taxpayer costs
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
Sheriff stripped of spending authority as money tensions boil over
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.
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Football coach fired, cited in connection to ongoing hazing investigation
A head coach of a Colorado football program was fired and is now facing legal consequences connected to an ongoing investigation into alleged hazing.
Businesses serve up dishes, drinks and more in Littleton Restaurant Week
Restaurants and businesses in Littleton are serving their best for the city's second annual Restaurant Week. More than two dozen businesses are participating, including restaurants, wine bars, breweries and coffee and tea shops.
King Soopers shooting trial continues as officers take the stand
Law enforcement officers testified Tuesday in the trial of Ahmad Alissa, the gunman who admitted to the March 2021 King Soopers shooting. Jurors will determine if Alissa was legally sane at the time of the attack.
Lead prosecutor in Suzanne Morphew murder case could be disbarred in Colorado
The lead prosecutor in the Suzanne Morphew murder case could be disbarred in Colorado.
Got an opinion on the future of train travel through Colorado's mountains?
It's your opportunity to speak up on the future of trains, mountain travel, and the fate of our cities in Colorado with evolving economies.
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New park features sampling of Colorado's different ecosystems in Denver's City Park
New park features sampling of Colorado's different ecosystems near Denver Musesum of Nature and Science in City Park.
Denver to vote on sales tax increase to benefit Denver Health
This November, Denver will vote on a sales tax increase to benefit Denver Health.
Rivalry Rally underway at Scheels as countdown continues to CSU hosting CU on Saturday
The Rivalry Rally is underway at Scheels as the countdown continues to CSU hosting CU in Fort Collins on Saturday.
Colorado Mountain Rail Project open house events urge public comment
It's your opportunity to speak up on the future of trains, mountain travel, and the fate of our cities in Colorado with evolving economies.
Witness testimony turns emotional during Boulder grocery store shooting trial
Witness testimony turns emotional during the Boulder grocery store shooting trial.
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Jayson Tatum on parenthood and his new book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot"
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
Man accused of killing Olympic runner in fire attack dies of own burns
Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns.
Deshaun Watson accused of sexual assault by another woman
Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault in a new civil lawsuit brought by a woman who says the Cleveland Browns quarterback forced himself on her four years ago, while he was with Houston.
Scheels to hold CSU vs. CU Rivalry Rally in Northern Colorado
A sporting goods store in Northern Colorado is set to hold a rally for college football fans four days before the Rocky Mountain Showdown.
Shilo Sanders undergoes surgery
Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Shilo Sanders underwent surgery on his arm.
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U.S. and Chinese military commanders hold rare phone call
The head of U.S. IndoPacific Command Admiral spoke on a video call to his Chinese counterpart as part of an effort to increase military-to-military communications.
Jayson Tatum on parenthood and his new book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot"
Jayson Tatum of the NBA's Boston Celtics debuts his first children's book, "Baby Dunks-a-Lot," inspired by his experiences as a father to his son, Deuce.
Man accused of killing Olympic runner in fire attack dies of own burns
Officials in Kenya say the man accused of killing Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by setting her on fire has died of his own burns.
Apple must pay Ireland more than $14 billion in back taxes, court rules
Ruling comes on same day EU court enforces whopping $2.7 billion penalty against Apple in long-running antitrust case.
Why many millennials and Gen Z adults don't want kids: It's too costly
Raising a child in the U.S. costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many younger Americans say they can't afford it.
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U.S. and Chinese military commanders hold rare phone call
The head of U.S. IndoPacific Command Admiral spoke on a video call to his Chinese counterpart as part of an effort to increase military-to-military communications.
Service members killed in Afghanistan honored in Congressional Gold Medal ceremony
Three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, 13 U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul in 2021 were honored at the Capitol posthumously.
Trump, Vance repeat baseless claim about Haitian migrants and cats
The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X, and former President Donald Trump repeated it in the debate.
Nearly 40% of Colorado's local election officials are new since 2020
There's been a 36% turnover of election workers nationwide, compared to 20 to 30% before 2020, according to one report. In Colorado, it's even higher. The increased departures coincide with an increase in political violence.
"Healing Denver" campaign launches to inform voters about Measure 2Q
The launch of a campaign called Healing Denver this week will emphasize the vital role of Denver Health in providing accessible health care to residents, regardless of their ability to pay.
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Colorado construction industry elevates mental health for worker safety
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate of all other work-related fatalities in the industry.
Mammogram patients will now be told about their breast density. Here's what to know.
The FDA's updated regulation for notifying patients of dense breast tissue after mammograms is aimed at improving early detection of breast cancer.
Missouri patient contracts bird flu despite no known contact with animals
The case raises questions about how the person was exposed to the virus. All the previous U.S. infections were among people who worked around cows and poultry.
Apple juice sold by Aldi and Walmart recalled due to arsenic concerns
Nearly 134,000 cases of multiple brands of apple juice are now being recalled because of of potential contamination.
Boar's Head faces multiple lawsuits after deadly listeria outbreak
A nationwide listeria outbreak blamed for nine deaths is turning into a potential legal nightmare for food maker Boar's Head.
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Businesses serve up dishes, drinks and more in Littleton Restaurant Week
Restaurants and businesses in Littleton are serving their best for the city's second annual Restaurant Week. More than two dozen businesses are participating, including restaurants, wine bars, breweries and coffee and tea shops.
Apple must pay Ireland more than $14 billion in back taxes, court rules
Ruling comes on same day EU court enforces whopping $2.7 billion penalty against Apple in long-running antitrust case.
Why many millennials and Gen Z adults don't want kids: It's too costly
Raising a child in the U.S. costs hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many younger Americans say they can't afford it.
Colorado construction industry elevates mental health for worker safety
The suicide rate for men in construction is five times greater than the rate of all other work-related fatalities in the industry.
Here's how much your Social Security benefits could fall without a fix
Social Security's trust fund could run out of money as soon as 2033, resulting in a $16,500 annual benefits cut, experts warn.
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Law firm claims Venezuelan gang "stranglehold" on apartments began in 2023
A Denver law firm, hired to look into an alleged gang takeover of an Aurora apartment building, says they found the Venezuelan TdA gang began taking over the Whispering Pines apartments in late 2023.
Despite violations against mobile park, policies exploiting residents remain
In 2023, CBS News Colorado's Kati Weis spoke with several concerned residents at the park about a host of complaints they had – some people so upset, that they staged a protest at the park.
Xcel Energy "taking action" as metro neighborhoods experience outages
Miles away, in almost all corners of the metro area, residents in the Happy Canyon neighborhood in Denver, Applewood in Golden, or south in Sterling Ranch have the same question.
Prosecutor doesn't mince words about DNA test failures, high taxpayer costs
Questions about trust and safety have been a top conversation among leaders in Colorado's criminal justice system this year, including in Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty's office.
Sheriff stripped of spending authority as money tensions boil over
It's an unprecedented situation in Arapahoe County, where county commissioners have made a rarely seen decision -- stripping the county sheriff of his spending authority, and even asking for a district attorney review.