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Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.
Black entrepreneurs pitch business ideas for cash prizes
August is Black Business Awareness Month and these Black entrepreneurs are competing for the title of best ideas.
CU Boulder reports sexual assault took place at student housing
CU Boulder police are investigating the report a female student was sexually assaulted at her dorm room.
Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
See school safety tips as you begin the new school year
There are some new school safety tips in time for the start of the school year.
Lawrence Elementary School helps kids rebound from pandemic learning loss
Many students at Lawrence Elementary School have shared with their teachers how the pandemic interrupted their learning.
Bridge deck repairs on I-70 expected to cause delays in NW Denver
Repairs on a stretch of I-70 were expected to cause delays between Sheridan and Lowell in Denver on Thursday.
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Warm And Dry Thursday before next cold front
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Help name the unofficial mascot at CSU's newest campus
Colorado State University's newest campus needs your help naming a kitten.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
CO Board of Education to include Nazi in Holocaust studies
Colorado's Board of Education voted to make changes to how students are taught about the Holocaust.
Edgewater police: man playing violin is faking it, don't give him $$
Police in Edgewater are warning against giving money to what appears to be a talented musician playing a violin in a parking lot.
38 Colorado children recovered during human trafficking operation
Dozens of children in Colorado were recovered with the help of numerous Front Range law enforcement agencies and organizations during a nationwide sex trafficking operation.
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Air Force football team debuts Space Force jerseys for Navy game
Air Force's football team will be sporting new jerseys honoring the U.S. Space Force when they take the field against Navy on October 1st on CBS.
Gordon says the Broncos want Javonte Williams to be 'the guy'
The Denver Broncos had a true 50-50 split in their backfield last season. It doesn't seem like there will be the same shared workload this coming season.
CBS & Big Ten Conference reach 7-year football & basketball deal
Beginning next year, all Big Ten Conference football and basketball games will be aired on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ under a new broadcasting agreement.
Nuggets regular season schedule released
The Denver Nuggets released their regular season NBA schedule on Wednesday. They will appear on national television 16 times.
Fmr. Broncos LB Gradishar not selected to Pro Football HOF
Former Broncos linebacker Randy Gradishar will have to wait another year to hear his name called for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Warm And Dry Thursday before next cold front
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
A suspect in a deadly arson case now faces a judge for charges related to dealing drugs' while in ja
Kevin Bui is in jail for arson charges that killed a family of 5.
Bridge deck repairs on I-70 expected to cause delays in northwest Denver most of Thursday
Repairs on a stretch of Interstate 70 were expected to cause delays between Sheridan Boulevard and Lowell Boulevard in Denver on Thursday.
CU Boulder PD investigates report of female student sexual assault at her dorm room
CU Boulder Police were investigating the report of an overnight sexual assault at student housing early Thursday morning, according to a release from the CU Safety Alert.
Arvada police are looking for a suspect after a shooting Thursday morning
The shooting happened at the Palmetto Club apartments in Arvada.
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Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
Weld County has limited amount of monkeypox vaccines
The Weld County Health Department has a limited amount of monkeypox vaccines available for high-risk people.
Jeffco Public Schools invest over $1.6M in mental health
As Jefferson County Public Schools returns from summer break this week, the state's second largest school district is investing big in its students' mental health, although those changes may not be all that visible.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
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Rep. Liz Cheney, defeated in primary, says "now the real work begins"
The Wyoming congresswoman lost to Trump-backed challenger Harriet Hageman. In Alaska, Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Kelly Tshibaka will advance to the general election in the Senate race.
Camp Hale could be designated a Historic National Landscape
The idea is to get Camp Hale to be designated by the federal government as a Historic National Landscape.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory for domestic agenda
"Let me say from the start, with this law, the American people won and the special interests lost," Mr. Biden told the crowd assembled at the White House.
Denver school board meeting erupts in name calling, accusations of misconduct
In-fighting among Denver school board members is intensifying, just a week before students in the state's largest school district head back to school.
Kelly Brough files paperwork to run for Denver mayor
Kelly Brough is the first high-profile candidate to announce her intent to seek the Denver mayor's office next spring.
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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.
Colorado to stop sales tax on diapers and menstrual products
The state estimates the legislation will save Coloradans a combined $9.1 million annually.
Proposed natural gas rule change could mean savings for your pocketbook
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule change that some environmentalists say is fairer to utility customers.
Aurora students going back to school with free school supplies
Aurora students got to meet their teachers and get free school supplies at a back to school kickoff event.
Aurora food bank sees increase in people needing help
The impact of inflation might be felt most of all at the grocery store. That in turn has increased the requests for help at Colorado's food banks.
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STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
"Time to review": Mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse
State leaders are reviewing the process to report suspected child abuse including sexting.
Regional Air Quality Council approves plan to reduce ozone pollution
The Regional Air Quality Council has approved a plan to reduce ozone air pollution across nine counties in the Denver metro area. The council passed it with a 20 to one vote Friday afternoon following lengthy public comment.
761 wild horses removed from Colorado's Piceance East Douglas herd area, here's how and why it was done
At the heart of the debate over the roundup lies one major question: Should taxpayers foot the bill for these roundups so ranchers can graze their livestock on the same land for a cheaper price?
Plan advances to reduce Denver metro area ozone pollution, but advocates have concerns
As the EPA is preparing to reclassify nine counties from "serious" to "severe" violators of federal ozone standards, the Regional Air Quality Council is preparing to adopt a plan to reduce ozone pollution.
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Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
A shift in highway planning: no more capacity
Long-range planning for the segment of the highway no longer involves plans for more lanes.
Black entrepreneurs pitch business ideas for cash prizes
August is Black Business Awareness Month and these Black entrepreneurs are competing for the title of best ideas.
CU Boulder reports sexual assault took place at student housing
CU Boulder police are investigating the report a female student was sexually assaulted at her dorm room.
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Air Force football team debuts Space Force jerseys for Navy game
Air Force's football team will be sporting new jerseys honoring the U.S. Space Force when they take the field against Navy on October 1st on CBS.
Gordon says the Broncos want Javonte Williams to be 'the guy'
The Denver Broncos had a true 50-50 split in their backfield last season. It doesn't seem like there will be the same shared workload this coming season.
CBS & Big Ten Conference reach 7-year football & basketball deal
Beginning next year, all Big Ten Conference football and basketball games will be aired on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ under a new broadcasting agreement.
Nuggets regular season schedule released
The Denver Nuggets released their regular season NBA schedule on Wednesday. They will appear on national television 16 times.
Fmr. Broncos LB Gradishar not selected to Pro Football HOF
Former Broncos linebacker Randy Gradishar will have to wait another year to hear his name called for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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STEM School shooting video: roadmap for lessons learned
For the first time, some of the body camera video from the tragic STEM School shooting that happened three years ago has been released.
"Time to review": Mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse
State leaders are reviewing the process to report suspected child abuse including sexting.
Regional Air Quality Council approves plan to reduce ozone pollution
The Regional Air Quality Council has approved a plan to reduce ozone air pollution across nine counties in the Denver metro area. The council passed it with a 20 to one vote Friday afternoon following lengthy public comment.
761 wild horses removed from Colorado's Piceance East Douglas herd area, here's how and why it was done
At the heart of the debate over the roundup lies one major question: Should taxpayers foot the bill for these roundups so ranchers can graze their livestock on the same land for a cheaper price?
Plan advances to reduce Denver metro area ozone pollution, but advocates have concerns
As the EPA is preparing to reclassify nine counties from "serious" to "severe" violators of federal ozone standards, the Regional Air Quality Council is preparing to adopt a plan to reduce ozone pollution.
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Help name the unofficial mascot at CSU's newest campus
Colorado State University's newest campus needs your help naming a kitten.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
CO Board of Education to include Nazi in Holocaust studies
Colorado's Board of Education voted to make changes to how students are taught about the Holocaust.
Edgewater police: man playing violin is faking it, don't give him $$
Police in Edgewater are warning against giving money to what appears to be a talented musician playing a violin in a parking lot.
38 Colorado children recovered during human trafficking operation
Dozens of children in Colorado were recovered with the help of numerous Front Range law enforcement agencies and organizations during a nationwide sex trafficking operation.
Making Ends Meet
More Making Ends Meet
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.
Colorado to stop sales tax on diapers and menstrual products
The state estimates the legislation will save Coloradans a combined $9.1 million annually.
Proposed natural gas rule change could mean savings for your pocketbook
The Colorado Public Utilities Commission is considering a rule change that some environmentalists say is fairer to utility customers.
Aurora students going back to school with free school supplies
Aurora students got to meet their teachers and get free school supplies at a back to school kickoff event.
Aurora food bank sees increase in people needing help
The impact of inflation might be felt most of all at the grocery store. That in turn has increased the requests for help at Colorado's food banks.
Health
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Colorado requires licensed professional for radon mitigation
Colorado now requires a licensed professional for radon measurement or radon mitigation services.
Weld County has limited amount of monkeypox vaccines
The Weld County Health Department has a limited amount of monkeypox vaccines available for high-risk people.
Jeffco Public Schools invest over $1.6M in mental health
As Jefferson County Public Schools returns from summer break this week, the state's second largest school district is investing big in its students' mental health, although those changes may not be all that visible.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
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Drought improves for the fifth week in a row in Colorado
Drought in Colorado has been gradually improving since early July and less than 25% of the state now has severe drought.
First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center
The First Alert Weather Tracker visits Littleton Center for Western Welcome Week!
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker
Meteorologist Chris Spears is in Littleton with our First Alert Weather Tracker.
Back to toasty temperatures and unhealthy air after days of rain
After three consecutive days with rain, much drier and warmer weather returns Wednesday along with higher ozone.
Colorado River Basin restrictions likely just the start
The US Bureau of Reclamation Tuesday said water shortages in the Colorado River have passed a threshold leading to new water restrictions as seven states involved in the Colorado River Compact have failed to reach a new deal to replace the one signed 100 years ago.
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Warm And Dry Thursday before next cold front
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
A suspect in a deadly arson case now faces a judge for charges related to dealing drugs' while in ja
Kevin Bui is in jail for arson charges that killed a family of 5.
Bridge deck repairs on I-70 expected to cause delays in northwest Denver most of Thursday
Repairs on a stretch of Interstate 70 were expected to cause delays between Sheridan Boulevard and Lowell Boulevard in Denver on Thursday.
CU Boulder PD investigates report of female student sexual assault at her dorm room
CU Boulder Police were investigating the report of an overnight sexual assault at student housing early Thursday morning, according to a release from the CU Safety Alert.
Arvada police are looking for a suspect after a shooting Thursday morning
The shooting happened at the Palmetto Club apartments in Arvada.