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Aurora Fire adds sedative droperidol to its EMS arsenal
Aurora Fire Rescue will add a new sedative for emergency medical services for the first time since Elijah McClain's death in 2019.
West Nile Virus virus detected in some Denver metro area counties
The Tri-County Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus detected this season in Arapahoe County.
Arvada Center offering intimate 'Front Porch' concerts
The Arvada Center is in the third year of the Front Porch series which offers live music in a more intimate setting.
The torrential rain last weekend helped further erode Colorado's drought
Drought in Colorado has improved for the sixth consecutive week. The torrential rain that fell over parts of the Front Range last weekend has undeniably helped.
Colorado communities team up to help stop spread of HIV
A Colorado collaboration to protect people from sexually transmitted diseases and infections is now opening another location for people to get tested.
DIA reviews failed contract with Great Hall Partners
The review came about after a call from the city council to take some lessons away from the costly delays after the city fired the group created for the public-private partnership in 2019.
Police search for clues in teen Josiaz 'Jojo' Aragon's death
Denver police are hoping to learn more about how the teenage boy died.
Electric school buses aim to save money, help keep air clean
As a new statewide program aims to clean up Colorado's air by helping schools transition to electric buses.
Breckenridge to reassess short-term rentals
Breckenridge leaders take stock of rental licenses to help fix the housing crisis and preserve the town.
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Record breaking heat expected on Thursday
Watch Meteorologist Ashton Altieri's forecast.
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Social Security recipients could get $1,900 boost next year
Consumer prices are cooling but remain near 40-year highs, leading experts to predict a big benefits bump in January.
Lawyer says cops, firefighters shared Kobe Bryant crash photos "for a laugh"
Vanessa Bryant's attorney said in his opening statement at her invasion of privacy trial that the cell-phone photos were "visual gossip," and had no official purpose.
Don't accidentally throw your TABOR refund check away
Every Colorado resident should double check their mail. There could be a tax refund check for you.
O'Toole's in Littleton to close at end of the month
A popular garden center is closing one of its locations in the Denver metro area.
A Pixar-themed mini-golf course is coming to Denver
A Pixar-themed mini-golf course will soon be popping up in Denver.
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Walton-Penner ownership group greets Broncos Country
The new owners of the Denver Broncos are hoping to bring back a championship-caliber team.
Lawyer says cops, firefighters shared Kobe Bryant crash photos "for a laugh"
Vanessa Bryant's attorney said in his opening statement at her invasion of privacy trial that the cell-phone photos were "visual gossip," and had no official purpose.
Broncos now sport the NFL's richest, most diverse ownership
The Denver Broncos now sport the wealthiest owner in the NFL and the league's most diverse ownership group.
Where's it now? Follow the Stanley Cup as it travels the world with Avs players
It's possibly the most famous traveling trophy in sports: the Stanley Cup. Each member of the NHL championship teams gets a chance to spend time with the Cup on their own.
K-9s enjoy special assignment: Working at Broncos training camp
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office assigned K-9s Rex and Zeke to work at Denver Broncos training camp.
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Take the time to savor the end of summer
Summer may be winding down, but there's still plenty of time to make the most of it. We talk to CBS News Colorado Health & Wellness Contributor Erica Ballard about how to enjoy the last few weeks of the season.
Aurora Fire adds sedative droperidol to its EMS arsenal, a first since 2019 death of Elijah McClain
Aurora Fire Rescue will add a new sedative for emergency medical services for the first time since Elijah McClain's death in 2019.
West Nile Virus virus detected in some Denver metro area counties
The Tri-County Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus detected this season in Arapahoe County.
Colorado Department of Public Health releases COVID school guidance
The CDPHE is no longer recommending that entire classrooms quarantine over positive cases.
Record breaking heat expected on Thursday
Watch Meteorologist Ashton Altieri's forecast.
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West Nile Virus virus detected in some Denver metro area counties
The Tri-County Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus detected this season in Arapahoe County.
Colorado communities team up to help stop spread of HIV
A Colorado collaboration to protect people from sexually transmitted diseases and infections is now opening another location for people to get tested.
Colo. Dept. of Public Health releases COVID school guidance
The CDPHE is no longer recommending that entire classrooms quarantine over positive cases.
How sleep can impact your heart health
Did you know sleep has an impact on your heart? We talked to a Denver cardiologist to find out how more.
Parents in Colorado struggle to find and afford child care
Parents in Colorado struggle to find and afford child care.
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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.
Boulder Valley School District free meal program ends
The free meal program started during the pandemic will not be extended into the 2022-2023 school year for the Boulder Valley School District.
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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.
Gun violence hot spots make up small area of Denver
Nearly half of all shootings in Denver and a quarter of the city's murders in 2020-2021 took place in just five geographical areas: "hotspots" that only make up 1.56% of Denver's land mass.
Ma Kaing's murder highlights Denver 911 problems; 911 callers on hold for more than three minutes
When community leader Ma Kaing was struck and killed by a stray bullet the night of July 15, at least seven calls were made directly and indirectly to Denver's 911 center in the immediate aftermath of the shooting.
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Aurora Fire adds sedative droperidol to its EMS arsenal
Aurora Fire Rescue will add a new sedative for emergency medical services for the first time since Elijah McClain's death in 2019.
West Nile Virus virus detected in some Denver metro area counties
The Tri-County Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus detected this season in Arapahoe County.
Arvada Center offering intimate 'Front Porch' concerts
The Arvada Center is in the third year of the Front Porch series which offers live music in a more intimate setting.
The torrential rain last weekend helped further erode Colorado's drought
Drought in Colorado has improved for the sixth consecutive week. The torrential rain that fell over parts of the Front Range last weekend has undeniably helped.
Colorado communities team up to help stop spread of HIV
A Colorado collaboration to protect people from sexually transmitted diseases and infections is now opening another location for people to get tested.
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Walton-Penner ownership group greets Broncos Country
The new owners of the Denver Broncos are hoping to bring back a championship-caliber team.
Lawyer says cops, firefighters shared Kobe Bryant crash photos "for a laugh"
Vanessa Bryant's attorney said in his opening statement at her invasion of privacy trial that the cell-phone photos were "visual gossip," and had no official purpose.
Broncos now sport the NFL's richest, most diverse ownership
The Denver Broncos now sport the wealthiest owner in the NFL and the league's most diverse ownership group.
Where's it now? Follow the Stanley Cup as it travels the world with Avs players
It's possibly the most famous traveling trophy in sports: the Stanley Cup. Each member of the NHL championship teams gets a chance to spend time with the Cup on their own.
K-9s enjoy special assignment: Working at Broncos training camp
The Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office assigned K-9s Rex and Zeke to work at Denver Broncos training camp.
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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.
Gun violence hot spots make up small area of Denver
Nearly half of all shootings in Denver and a quarter of the city's murders in 2020-2021 took place in just five geographical areas: "hotspots" that only make up 1.56% of Denver's land mass.
Ma Kaing's murder highlights Denver 911 problems; 911 callers on hold for more than three minutes
When community leader Ma Kaing was struck and killed by a stray bullet the night of July 15, at least seven calls were made directly and indirectly to Denver's 911 center in the immediate aftermath of the shooting.
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Social Security recipients could get $1,900 boost next year
Consumer prices are cooling but remain near 40-year highs, leading experts to predict a big benefits bump in January.
Lawyer says cops, firefighters shared Kobe Bryant crash photos "for a laugh"
Vanessa Bryant's attorney said in his opening statement at her invasion of privacy trial that the cell-phone photos were "visual gossip," and had no official purpose.
Don't accidentally throw your TABOR refund check away
Every Colorado resident should double check their mail. There could be a tax refund check for you.
O'Toole's in Littleton to close at end of the month
A popular garden center is closing one of its locations in the Denver metro area.
A Pixar-themed mini-golf course is coming to Denver
A Pixar-themed mini-golf course will soon be popping up in Denver.
Making Ends Meet
More Making Ends Meet
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.
Boulder Valley School District free meal program ends
The free meal program started during the pandemic will not be extended into the 2022-2023 school year for the Boulder Valley School District.
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West Nile Virus virus detected in some Denver metro area counties
The Tri-County Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus detected this season in Arapahoe County.
Colorado communities team up to help stop spread of HIV
A Colorado collaboration to protect people from sexually transmitted diseases and infections is now opening another location for people to get tested.
Colo. Dept. of Public Health releases COVID school guidance
The CDPHE is no longer recommending that entire classrooms quarantine over positive cases.
How sleep can impact your heart health
Did you know sleep has an impact on your heart? We talked to a Denver cardiologist to find out how more.
Parents in Colorado struggle to find and afford child care
Parents in Colorado struggle to find and afford child care.
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The torrential rain last weekend helped further erode Colorado's drought
Drought in Colorado has improved for the sixth consecutive week. The torrential rain that fell over parts of the Front Range last weekend has undeniably helped.
Grass fire burning south of Buckley Space Force Base
Fire crews rushed to put out a grass fire burning south of Buckley Space Force Base on Wednesday night.
Hot, Hot, Hot Weather Continues
Watch Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Hot on Wednesday before record heat on Thursday
The latest heat wave to hit Colorado will continue through the weekend. Records will likely be broken on Thursday
Denver on track to make top five list of 90 degree days for third year in a row
The 2021 season ended in a tie for fifth place, and as of August 9, we're outpacing last year by 8 days.
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Take the time to savor the end of summer
Summer may be winding down, but there's still plenty of time to make the most of it. We talk to CBS News Colorado Health & Wellness Contributor Erica Ballard about how to enjoy the last few weeks of the season.
Aurora Fire adds sedative droperidol to its EMS arsenal, a first since 2019 death of Elijah McClain
Aurora Fire Rescue will add a new sedative for emergency medical services for the first time since Elijah McClain's death in 2019.
West Nile Virus virus detected in some Denver metro area counties
The Tri-County Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus detected this season in Arapahoe County.
Colorado Department of Public Health releases COVID school guidance
The CDPHE is no longer recommending that entire classrooms quarantine over positive cases.
Record breaking heat expected on Thursday
Watch Meteorologist Ashton Altieri's forecast.