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Shootout on the Hill in Boulder: 2nd suspect, Gabriel Sharma, arrested
A second suspect has been arrested after a shootout on The Hill in Boulder near the University of Colorado campus.
Report on crime raises flags among reform advocates
The organization says crime increased in "seven major categories," but those largely represented property crimes or only small increases. By contrast, violent crime -- murder, rape, other sexual assault, and assault -- all went down.
17-year-old charged as adult in August murder of teen at Denver rec center
The accused teen killer of a 14-year-old boy at a Denver rec center has been charged as an adult.
President Biden will visit Colorado soon for Camp Hale designation
President Biden will make a stop in the Centennial State on Wednesday to officially name Camp Hale as the country's newest National Monument.
Great American Beer Festival brings thousands of different beers to Denver
A Colorado tradition is back in-person for the first time since 2019.
Hackers target Colorado.gov
The homepage of Colorado.gov was hit by a cyber attack, according to the Governor's Office of Information Technology and State Emergency Operations.
What it is like to vote in Colorado
The 2022 General Election is November 8 but Coloradans will be able to cast their ballots starting in mid-October.
Boulder police: goal is to be proactive amid rising crime
As Colorado communities and their law enforcement agencies grapple with how to confront and address rising crime rates, some agencies are trying new approaches to community policing, including the Boulder Police Department.
Gas, energy costs mean it could be a grim and pricey winter
Home heating and electric costs this winter could be much higher than last.
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Broncos place Javonte Williams on IR, sign Latavius Murray
The Denver Broncos signed veteran running back Latavius Murray off the New Orleans Saints' practice squad as they began preparing for life without dynamic running back Javonte Williams.
Aaron Judge breaks American League home run record
Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season, passing Roger Maris' mark of 61 home runs set in 1961.
Orange Zone: See some of the wildest Broncos fans
CBS News Colorado is looking for the best Denver fans out there in Broncos Country. A few special fans will be featured in Orange Zone segments on CBS Colorado Mornings.
Broncos place Williams on IR, sign Latavius Murray
The Denver Broncos have signed veteran running back Latavius Murray off the New Orleans Saints' practice squad and placed dynamic second-year rusher Javonte Williams on IR with a season-ending torn ACL.
Tiffany Jackson, Texas Longhorn basketball star, dies at 37
Jackson was a standout at the University of Texas and was the No. 5 pick in the WNBA draft in 2007. She went on to play nine years in the league.
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Bears are gearing up for hibernation by bulking up
Bears are gearing up for hibernation by bulking up before winter hits, which typically results in more human-bear interaction.
Denver tested voting equipment ahead of Election Day
Denver tested voting equipment ahead of Election Day.
17-year-old charged as adult in August murder of teen at Denver rec center
The accused teen killer of a 14-year-old boy at a Denver rec center has been charged as an adult.
Mild Thursday with cold front for Friday
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
Orange Zone: Firefighter is dedicated to his community and Broncos Country
"Rescue" Rob Garner is a dedicated Colorado firefighter, and he is also the driver of "Broncos Country Engine 7," a beloved staple at Denver Broncos tailgates at Empower Field.
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CDC ending daily reporting of COVID case and death data
The shift comes as federal health officials are bracing for a renewed wave of COVID-19 infections this fall and winter.
Arapahoe Co. to combat fentanyl deaths with education
A Colorado county coroner is hoping public education will continue to catch up to the crisis she's seeing in the morgue with the constant doubling of fentanyl deaths year after year.
UCHealth to expand the Medical Center of the Rockies
One of the quickest growing regions in Colorado is northern Colorado, to the point local hospitals are running out of space and need to expand in order to meet demand.
Denver Health CEO emphasizes importance of mammograms
Denver Health is reminding women to get a mammogram and the hospital's CEO is showing how easy it is to get the screening. Donny Lynne let CBS News Colorado tag along for her mammogram appointment.
Health officials warn severe flu season is coming, urge vaccinations
Health officials are worried about a false sense of security after two milder flu seasons due to COVID precautions.
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Biden pardoning prior federal offenses of marijuana possession
President Biden said "no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana."
House Jan. 6 select committee schedules next hearing for Oct. 13
A hearing scheduled for Sept. 28 was postponed because of Hurricane Ian.
What it is like to vote in Colorado
The 2022 General Election is November 8 but Coloradans will be able to cast their ballots starting in mid-October.
Ballot measure to direct millions toward affordable housing
Colorado is now one of the most expensive states to live in and lack of housing is one of the biggest reasons.
Battle over booze will be decided by voters
The last of Colorado's prohibition-era laws could fall this November when voters decide on three booze-related ballot measures.
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Gas, energy costs mean it could be a grim and pricey winter
Home heating and electric costs this winter could be much higher than last.
Thousands of solar panels hope to help low-income residents
Xcel Energy built the massive Arapahoe Community Solar Garden in a public-private partnership with the city of Denver and nonprofit Energy Outreach Colorado.
Rural Colorado schools eligible for funding from non-profit
The grant can be used for just about anything that will positively impact a students' education, whether it be a classroom outing to expose students to something new, professional development for individual teachers, a classroom kit of tech training tools, or possibly an exciting new program.
Denver's financial empowerment program helping most at need
The financial support program offers one-on-one coaching and consumer protection information, all aimed at helping people decrease debt and increase savings. And – it's free.
Cross Purpose helps students on path for future employment
Cross Purpose staff help students outline a long-term path for future employment, polishing their resumes and taking them to the next rung on their career ladder.
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Officers connected to train crash served in many departments
The two police officers involved with placing a handcuffed female suspect in a patrol car that was then hit by a train, have both served with multiple Colorado police departments and are certified by the state's Peace Officers Standards and Training agency.
Investigation: Law enforcement reviewing bomb threat, potential connection to Niceta
Multiple sources have confirmed to CBS News Colorado that law enforcement investigators -- including the FBI -- are reexamining a phony bomb threat that occurred in January 2022.
Murdered woman's family questions police response to threat
Two months after Lindsay Daum and her 16-year-old daughter Meadow Sinner were murdered, family members say they are struggling to heal.
Report: plane that buzzed boaters questions mechanical issue
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on an incident that saw a Cessna 172 buzz some boaters on Horsetooth Reservoir before it crashed.
State's district attorneys push for new law to crack down on auto thieves
District attorneys in Colorado say a new state law is partially to blame for the sharp rise in auto thefts.
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Shootout on the Hill in Boulder: 2nd suspect, Gabriel Sharma, arrested
A second suspect has been arrested after a shootout on The Hill in Boulder near the University of Colorado campus.
Report on crime raises flags among reform advocates
The organization says crime increased in "seven major categories," but those largely represented property crimes or only small increases. By contrast, violent crime -- murder, rape, other sexual assault, and assault -- all went down.
17-year-old charged as adult in August murder of teen at Denver rec center
The accused teen killer of a 14-year-old boy at a Denver rec center has been charged as an adult.
President Biden will visit Colorado soon for Camp Hale designation
President Biden will make a stop in the Centennial State on Wednesday to officially name Camp Hale as the country's newest National Monument.
Great American Beer Festival brings thousands of different beers to Denver
A Colorado tradition is back in-person for the first time since 2019.
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Broncos place Javonte Williams on IR, sign Latavius Murray
The Denver Broncos signed veteran running back Latavius Murray off the New Orleans Saints' practice squad as they began preparing for life without dynamic running back Javonte Williams.
Aaron Judge breaks American League home run record
Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season, passing Roger Maris' mark of 61 home runs set in 1961.
Orange Zone: See some of the wildest Broncos fans
CBS News Colorado is looking for the best Denver fans out there in Broncos Country. A few special fans will be featured in Orange Zone segments on CBS Colorado Mornings.
Broncos place Williams on IR, sign Latavius Murray
The Denver Broncos have signed veteran running back Latavius Murray off the New Orleans Saints' practice squad and placed dynamic second-year rusher Javonte Williams on IR with a season-ending torn ACL.
Tiffany Jackson, Texas Longhorn basketball star, dies at 37
Jackson was a standout at the University of Texas and was the No. 5 pick in the WNBA draft in 2007. She went on to play nine years in the league.
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Officers connected to train crash served in many departments
The two police officers involved with placing a handcuffed female suspect in a patrol car that was then hit by a train, have both served with multiple Colorado police departments and are certified by the state's Peace Officers Standards and Training agency.
Investigation: Law enforcement reviewing bomb threat, potential connection to Niceta
Multiple sources have confirmed to CBS News Colorado that law enforcement investigators -- including the FBI -- are reexamining a phony bomb threat that occurred in January 2022.
Murdered woman's family questions police response to threat
Two months after Lindsay Daum and her 16-year-old daughter Meadow Sinner were murdered, family members say they are struggling to heal.
Report: plane that buzzed boaters questions mechanical issue
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on an incident that saw a Cessna 172 buzz some boaters on Horsetooth Reservoir before it crashed.
State's district attorneys push for new law to crack down on auto thieves
District attorneys in Colorado say a new state law is partially to blame for the sharp rise in auto thefts.
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Biden pardoning prior federal offenses of marijuana possession
President Biden said "no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana."
SpaceX Crew Dragon chases down space station
The Crew Dragon brings four fresh crew members to the lab complex, including a Russian cosmonaut.
CDC ending daily reporting of COVID case and death data
The shift comes as federal health officials are bracing for a renewed wave of COVID-19 infections this fall and winter.
House Jan. 6 select committee schedules next hearing for Oct. 13
A hearing scheduled for Sept. 28 was postponed because of Hurricane Ian.
Woman tried twice for 2002 double murder will face third trial
Dana Chandler's second trial in the deaths of her ex-husband and his fiancée ended in a hung jury.
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Gas, energy costs mean it could be a grim and pricey winter
Home heating and electric costs this winter could be much higher than last.
Thousands of solar panels hope to help low-income residents
Xcel Energy built the massive Arapahoe Community Solar Garden in a public-private partnership with the city of Denver and nonprofit Energy Outreach Colorado.
Rural Colorado schools eligible for funding from non-profit
The grant can be used for just about anything that will positively impact a students' education, whether it be a classroom outing to expose students to something new, professional development for individual teachers, a classroom kit of tech training tools, or possibly an exciting new program.
Denver's financial empowerment program helping most at need
The financial support program offers one-on-one coaching and consumer protection information, all aimed at helping people decrease debt and increase savings. And – it's free.
Cross Purpose helps students on path for future employment
Cross Purpose staff help students outline a long-term path for future employment, polishing their resumes and taking them to the next rung on their career ladder.
Health News
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CDC ending daily reporting of COVID case and death data
The shift comes as federal health officials are bracing for a renewed wave of COVID-19 infections this fall and winter.
Arapahoe Co. to combat fentanyl deaths with education
A Colorado county coroner is hoping public education will continue to catch up to the crisis she's seeing in the morgue with the constant doubling of fentanyl deaths year after year.
UCHealth to expand the Medical Center of the Rockies
One of the quickest growing regions in Colorado is northern Colorado, to the point local hospitals are running out of space and need to expand in order to meet demand.
Denver Health CEO emphasizes importance of mammograms
Denver Health is reminding women to get a mammogram and the hospital's CEO is showing how easy it is to get the screening. Donny Lynne let CBS News Colorado tag along for her mammogram appointment.
Health officials warn severe flu season is coming, urge vaccinations
Health officials are worried about a false sense of security after two milder flu seasons due to COVID precautions.
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Denver's first freeze is still not in the forecast which is unusual
On average, the first freeze of the season in Denver arrives October 7. It's guaranteed to be later this year.
Lightly cloudy in Denver Tuesday
Other areas seeing dense fog and heavier clouds, impacting visibility near DIA and elsewhere.
More unsettled weather on Monday including high snow in the mountains
Mostly cloudy skies for the Front Range on Monday with a chance for rain showers and rumbles of thunder.
Trail Ridge Road and Loveland Pass closed
Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park has been closed to through traffic temporarily.
Cooler And Stormy finish to the weekend with more storms popping on Monday too.
Cooler and wetter system holds over the Rocky mountain region for the rest of the weekend.
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Bears are gearing up for hibernation by bulking up
Bears are gearing up for hibernation by bulking up before winter hits, which typically results in more human-bear interaction.
Denver tested voting equipment ahead of Election Day
Denver tested voting equipment ahead of Election Day.
17-year-old charged as adult in August murder of teen at Denver rec center
The accused teen killer of a 14-year-old boy at a Denver rec center has been charged as an adult.
Mild Thursday with cold front for Friday
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
Orange Zone: Firefighter is dedicated to his community and Broncos Country
"Rescue" Rob Garner is a dedicated Colorado firefighter, and he is also the driver of "Broncos Country Engine 7," a beloved staple at Denver Broncos tailgates at Empower Field.