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DACA recipients living in Colorado face uncertain future
Dozens gathered at Colorado's capitol Thursday to protest a federal appeals court decision Wednesday, which said the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — or DACA — policy is illegal.
The kind of tax hike voters haven't approved in 22 years
The levy hike request includes language saying it cannot go to the district's administrators.
Bear damages cabin in Teller County
A bear left behind a big mess after breaking into a cabin in Teller County.
Elementary student may be charged for bringing gun to school
An elementary school student could face charges for bringing a handgun and a magazine of ammunition to school.
Deadly crashes: Douglas, Boulder counties rank in top 5
In 2021, Colorado saw a 20-year high in crashes involving drivers leaving their lanes.
"Come From Away" portrays the kindness that can happen amidst tragedy
The Broadway musical "Come From Away" is playing at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
$30,000 reward offered in Denver deadly shooting from 2016
It happened on April 3, 2016 in the middle of the afternoon.
3 catalytic converter theft suspects arrested in Jeffco
Those thefts are up 136% this year compared to 2017.
Colorado.gov restored after website targeted by hackers
Computer experts quickly suspected Russia was behind the hack of the State of Colorado website.
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Broncos fall to Colts in overtime
The Broncos (2-3) decided against a tying chip-shot field goal by Brandon McManus, and Wilson lined up in the shotgun next to running back Melvin Gordon, then threw incomplete over the middle.
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.
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Selling the kind of tax hike voters haven't approved in 22 years
The levy hike request includes language saying it cannot go to the district's administrators.
13,000+ DACA recipients living in Colorado face uncertain future after court ruling
Dozens gathered at Colorado's capitol Thursday to protest a federal appeals court decision Wednesday, which said the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — or DACA — policy is illegal.
Denver police offer $30,000 reward in deadly shooting from 2016
Police in Denver offer $30,000 reward in a deadly shooting on West Nevada Place in 2016.
3 catalytic converter theft suspects arrested in Jefferson County
Three catalytic converter theft suspects arrested in Jefferson County.
Land battle continues over property in East Vail between town and Vail Resorts
The land battle over property in East Vail continues between the town and Vail Resorts.
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Denver opens care center to help those with medical needs
It's a vicious cycle for those who are homeless with medical needs- hospitalized, then discharged to the streets where it's impossible to maintain your health
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.
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New ballot box good for 3 counties: Denver, Arapahoe, Adams
Voters in three counties in Colorado can use a first-of-its-kind ballot box this election cycle.
Denver Elections tests voting equipment
The Denver Elections Division is making sure everything is in technological order before voters hit the polls next month.
18 months in prison for man who threatened Colorado official
A Nebraska man was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in prison for online threats he made against Colorado's top elections official, in one of the first cases brought by a federal task force devoted to protecting elections workers nationwide from rising threats.
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.
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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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DACA recipients living in Colorado face uncertain future
Dozens gathered at Colorado's capitol Thursday to protest a federal appeals court decision Wednesday, which said the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — or DACA — policy is illegal.
The kind of tax hike voters haven't approved in 22 years
The levy hike request includes language saying it cannot go to the district's administrators.
Bear damages cabin in Teller County
A bear left behind a big mess after breaking into a cabin in Teller County.
Elementary student may be charged for bringing gun to school
An elementary school student could face charges for bringing a handgun and a magazine of ammunition to school.
Deadly crashes: Douglas, Boulder counties rank in top 5
In 2021, Colorado saw a 20-year high in crashes involving drivers leaving their lanes.
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Broncos fall to Colts in overtime
The Broncos (2-3) decided against a tying chip-shot field goal by Brandon McManus, and Wilson lined up in the shotgun next to running back Melvin Gordon, then threw incomplete over the middle.
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.
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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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2 killed, 6 injured in Las Vegas stabbing attack
A suspect has been taken into custody.
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 successfully docks at International Space Station
The Crew Dragon brought 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.
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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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Denver opens care center to help those with medical needs
It's a vicious cycle for those who are homeless with medical needs- hospitalized, then discharged to the streets where it's impossible to maintain your health
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.
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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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Selling the kind of tax hike voters haven't approved in 22 years
The levy hike request includes language saying it cannot go to the district's administrators.
13,000+ DACA recipients living in Colorado face uncertain future after court ruling
Dozens gathered at Colorado's capitol Thursday to protest a federal appeals court decision Wednesday, which said the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals — or DACA — policy is illegal.
Denver police offer $30,000 reward in deadly shooting from 2016
Police in Denver offer $30,000 reward in a deadly shooting on West Nevada Place in 2016.
3 catalytic converter theft suspects arrested in Jefferson County
Three catalytic converter theft suspects arrested in Jefferson County.
Land battle continues over property in East Vail between town and Vail Resorts
The land battle over property in East Vail continues between the town and Vail Resorts.