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Colorado man among first to finish all 7 World Marathon Majors in 1 year
A Colorado runner has finished seven World Marathon Majors in a single year, making him one of just a handful of people to accomplish the feat, with the host company having just added a seventh location.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service investigating death of Colorado wolf
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said an investigation is underway after a female gray wolf died in southwest Colorado last month.
Two people, pet killed in early morning fire at Denver home
A house fire in a Denver neighborhood early Sunday morning has claimed the lives of two people, as well as their pet.
Loveland, Copper Mountain and Breckenridge join list of ski areas open for the season
Ski season in Colorado is getting underway as several more ski areas have opened this week.
Rollover crash on I-225 exit ramp in Denver kills 2, police say
The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday and closed the exit ramp for hours. Traffic camera footage from the Colorado Department of Transportation showed a car on its roof under the exit ramp overpass.
Sparring deer crash into basement near Littleton, get tranquilized, released
A late-night brawl between two deer ended after they crashed into a basement near Roxborough State Park, according to West Metro Fire Rescue. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers tranquilized them and later removed them.
Westminster firefighters pull 2 pets from burning home, resuscitating 1
The fire was reported Saturday afternoon on 89th Circle in Westminster. Firefighters from the Westminster Fire Department and North Metro Fire Rescue pulled two pets out of the house, saving one.
Colorado to see a cooler Sunday before workweek warmup
A cold blast of Arctic air dropped just to the east of Colorado. Since the eastern half of the state is right on the edge, temperatures will be cooler on Sunday.
See a list of Hunger Relief & Holiday Help resources
Because of the federal government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has not released the funds that states use to pay SNAP benefits.
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Cooler Sunday before a workweek warmup
Dry and mild conditions for Colorado until next weekend where we are tracking the chance for snow
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Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner for 17 years, dies at 84
During his tenure from 1989 to 2006, Paul Tagliabue oversaw the expansion of the NFL to 32 teams.
How the sports performance team at Mullen High School adds to successful season
For the first time in 10 years, the Mullen Mustangs are going to the playoffs as league champions. Players and coaches say their success goes beyond talent and game strategy; it's about preparation, recovery, and mental health.
Colorado Rockies announce new president of baseball operations
On Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced that Paul DePodesta is the club's new president of baseball operations.
Mark Sanchez let go by Fox Sports after stabbing incident in Indianapolis
Fox Sports announced that it has hired former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees to replace Mark Sanchez.
Denver Film Festival to screen world premiere of "Elway"
The Denver Film Festival will screen the world premiere of "Elway," a Netflix documentary produced by Skydance Sports, Omaha Productions, and MakeMake on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
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Colorado has been quietly "making snow" since the 1950s. Here's how cloud seeding works.
Colorado heavily depend on snow. It is responsible for filling our rivers, reservoirs, fuels ski season and supports millions of people across the Western United States.
Centaurus High School heads to National Civics Bee Championship finals in Washington, D.C.
One Colorado student is among the nation's best and brightest and is heading to Washington, D.C., to compete against students across the country who are engaged in civics.
Cooler Sunday before a workweek warmup
Dry and mild conditions for Colorado until next weekend where we are tracking the chance for snow
Colorado student heads to Washington, D.C., for National Civics Bee Championship finals
One Colorado student is among the nation's best and brightest and is heading to Washington, D.C., to compete against students across the country who are engaged in civics. After winning the Colorado State Civics Bee, Cameron Parker is heading to the National Civics Bee Championship finals, where he'll represent the state and has a chance to win $100,000 in education savings.
Northern Colorado ski area opens for the season
Ski season is underway, and Loveland Ski Area opened to the public on Saturday. One lift and three runs are open, along with a terrain park.
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USDA says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a late-night Saturday memo, also threatened to impose financial penalties on states that did not comply with the government's new orders.
Lawmakers ask FAA to approve plan to pay Denver air traffic controllers
Colorado lawmakers are pushing for the Federal Aviation Administration to approve Denver International Airport's emergency waiver that would allow air traffic controllers to be paid during the shutdown.
Denver's budget will pass Monday regardless of City Council support
The city's budget will be up for a final vote by Denver's City Council on Monday. However, the budget will pass even if it doesn't receive majority support, as the deadline to have a budget in place is Nov. 12.
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Senate reaches deal to end government shutdown, source says
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said earlier Sunday that "we plan to vote today."
Trump says U.S. to boycott G20 summit in South Africa
President Trump had already announced he would not attend the annual summit before saying that no U.S. government officials would go.
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Denver businesses brace for impact after voters uphold flavored tobacco ban
After voters overwhelmingly approved Referendum 310 -- upholding Denver's ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and vaping products -- some business owners say the financial hit could be devastating.
Her cancer seemed incurable until doctors identified a rare genetic condition
Chemo and surgery failed to treat Diane Davis' advanced cancer. Things seemed hopeless until genetic testing found an unlikely culprit.
Concerns rise as states compete for slice of $50 billion rural health fund
Amid public forums and local cries for help, states are also talking with large health systems, technology companies, and others amid intensifying competition for shares of a $50 billion fund to improve rural health.
Trump announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices in some cases
The deal, with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, is expected to lower the price of obesity drugs to between $149 and $350 per month in some cases, officials said.
FDA warns websites selling fake or unapproved forms of Botox, similar drugs
The FDA has sent warning letters to 18 websites selling counterfeit or unapproved versions of Botox and similar injectable drugs commonly used to smooth wrinkles.
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Denver Post owner falls further behind on rent; city takes multiple steps
CBS Colorado has learned the owners of the Denver Post have fallen further behind on their rent payments at a building owned by the city of Denver, and the newspaper owners now owe the city nearly $3 million in back rent and penalties for non-payment.
"Crypto Pastor" charged with racketeering, theft
A man who called himself a "Crypto Pastor" is accused of diverting $1.3 million from investors in his crypto scheme.
Denver mayor on $19,000 DIA plane tickets: "I have not ever paid that much"
In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $15,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for an airplane ticket."
Federal Aviation Administration seeks more time to examine Park Hill land swap
The FAA has requested additional time to review a proposed transaction by the city of Denver to give a developer another 20 acres of land at Denver International Airport as part of the land swap involving the former Park Hill Golf Course, CBS News Colorado has learned.
City council seeks to block Denver Flock cameras contract
The battle over Denver's Flock camera surveillance system escalated Tuesday with nine Denver City Council members asking the city auditor to step in and essentially block Mayor Mike Johnston's proposed extension of a contract with Flock.
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Colorado Sports Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees
Six athletes will be inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame in Denver in 2026.
Great Colorado Air Show 2025
Residents and visitors gathered at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport on Saturday and Sunday as the U.S.A.F. Thunderbirds performed stunning aerial maneuvers and high-speed formations.
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Colorado man among first to finish all 7 World Marathon Majors in 1 year
A Colorado runner has finished seven World Marathon Majors in a single year, making him one of just a handful of people to accomplish the feat, with the host company having just added a seventh location.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service investigating death of Colorado wolf
Colorado Parks and Wildlife said an investigation is underway after a female gray wolf died in southwest Colorado last month.
Two people, pet killed in early morning fire at Denver home
A house fire in a Denver neighborhood early Sunday morning has claimed the lives of two people, as well as their pet.
Loveland, Copper Mountain and Breckenridge join list of ski areas open for the season
Ski season in Colorado is getting underway as several more ski areas have opened this week.
Rollover crash on I-225 exit ramp in Denver kills 2, police say
The crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday and closed the exit ramp for hours. Traffic camera footage from the Colorado Department of Transportation showed a car on its roof under the exit ramp overpass.
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Colorado has been quietly "making snow" since the 1950s. Here's how cloud seeding works.
Colorado heavily depend on snow. It is responsible for filling our rivers, reservoirs, fuels ski season and supports millions of people across the Western United States.
Centaurus High School heads to National Civics Bee Championship finals in Washington, D.C.
One Colorado student is among the nation's best and brightest and is heading to Washington, D.C., to compete against students across the country who are engaged in civics.
Cooler Sunday before a workweek warmup
Dry and mild conditions for Colorado until next weekend where we are tracking the chance for snow
Colorado student heads to Washington, D.C., for National Civics Bee Championship finals
One Colorado student is among the nation's best and brightest and is heading to Washington, D.C., to compete against students across the country who are engaged in civics. After winning the Colorado State Civics Bee, Cameron Parker is heading to the National Civics Bee Championship finals, where he'll represent the state and has a chance to win $100,000 in education savings.
Northern Colorado ski area opens for the season
Ski season is underway, and Loveland Ski Area opened to the public on Saturday. One lift and three runs are open, along with a terrain park.
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Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner for 17 years, dies at 84
During his tenure from 1989 to 2006, Paul Tagliabue oversaw the expansion of the NFL to 32 teams.
How the sports performance team at Mullen High School adds to successful season
For the first time in 10 years, the Mullen Mustangs are going to the playoffs as league champions. Players and coaches say their success goes beyond talent and game strategy; it's about preparation, recovery, and mental health.
Colorado Rockies announce new president of baseball operations
On Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced that Paul DePodesta is the club's new president of baseball operations.
Mark Sanchez let go by Fox Sports after stabbing incident in Indianapolis
Fox Sports announced that it has hired former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees to replace Mark Sanchez.
Denver Film Festival to screen world premiere of "Elway"
The Denver Film Festival will screen the world premiere of "Elway," a Netflix documentary produced by Skydance Sports, Omaha Productions, and MakeMake on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House.
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Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner for 17 years, dies at 84
During his tenure from 1989 to 2006, Paul Tagliabue oversaw the expansion of the NFL to 32 teams.
Baby formula recalled after reports of infant botulism in 10 US states
Federal and state health officials are investigating 13 cases in 10 U.S. states of infant botulism linked to baby formula that is being recalled.
Nearly 1 million bottles of Kirkland prosecco recalled from Costco
Costco said the recalled bubbly beverages could pose a "laceration hazard" to consumers.
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Senate reaches deal to end government shutdown, source says
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said earlier Sunday that "we plan to vote today."
Trump says U.S. to boycott G20 summit in South Africa
President Trump had already announced he would not attend the annual summit before saying that no U.S. government officials would go.
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USDA says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a late-night Saturday memo, also threatened to impose financial penalties on states that did not comply with the government's new orders.
Lawmakers ask FAA to approve plan to pay Denver air traffic controllers
Colorado lawmakers are pushing for the Federal Aviation Administration to approve Denver International Airport's emergency waiver that would allow air traffic controllers to be paid during the shutdown.
Denver's budget will pass Monday regardless of City Council support
The city's budget will be up for a final vote by Denver's City Council on Monday. However, the budget will pass even if it doesn't receive majority support, as the deadline to have a budget in place is Nov. 12.
Live
Senate reaches deal to end government shutdown, source says
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said earlier Sunday that "we plan to vote today."
Trump says U.S. to boycott G20 summit in South Africa
President Trump had already announced he would not attend the annual summit before saying that no U.S. government officials would go.
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Denver businesses brace for impact after voters uphold flavored tobacco ban
After voters overwhelmingly approved Referendum 310 -- upholding Denver's ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and vaping products -- some business owners say the financial hit could be devastating.
Her cancer seemed incurable until doctors identified a rare genetic condition
Chemo and surgery failed to treat Diane Davis' advanced cancer. Things seemed hopeless until genetic testing found an unlikely culprit.
Concerns rise as states compete for slice of $50 billion rural health fund
Amid public forums and local cries for help, states are also talking with large health systems, technology companies, and others amid intensifying competition for shares of a $50 billion fund to improve rural health.
Trump announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices in some cases
The deal, with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, is expected to lower the price of obesity drugs to between $149 and $350 per month in some cases, officials said.
FDA warns websites selling fake or unapproved forms of Botox, similar drugs
The FDA has sent warning letters to 18 websites selling counterfeit or unapproved versions of Botox and similar injectable drugs commonly used to smooth wrinkles.
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Nearly 1 million bottles of Kirkland prosecco recalled from Costco
Costco said the recalled bubbly beverages could pose a "laceration hazard" to consumers.
Denver businesses brace for impact after voters uphold flavored tobacco ban
After voters overwhelmingly approved Referendum 310 -- upholding Denver's ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and vaping products -- some business owners say the financial hit could be devastating.
FAA grounds MD-11 planes after deadly Kentucky crash
The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday ordered MD-11 and MD-11F aircrafts to be grounded as authorities investigate the deadly UPS plane crash in Kentucky.
Lone Tree neighbors worry about proposed "Hillcamp" development
Neighbors in Lone Tree are fighting to save the bluffs near their homes from development.
Artist Katie Jackson partners with yoga center for art display
Tennyson Street has long been thought of as a cultural district. Art galleries and studios used to line the street, but after the pandemic many of those studios and galleries closed. Since then, other businesses have stepped up and are now helping artists in the area.
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Denver Post owner falls further behind on rent; city takes multiple steps
CBS Colorado has learned the owners of the Denver Post have fallen further behind on their rent payments at a building owned by the city of Denver, and the newspaper owners now owe the city nearly $3 million in back rent and penalties for non-payment.
"Crypto Pastor" charged with racketeering, theft
A man who called himself a "Crypto Pastor" is accused of diverting $1.3 million from investors in his crypto scheme.
Denver mayor on $19,000 DIA plane tickets: "I have not ever paid that much"
In his first comments on a CBS News Colorado investigation that found Denver International Airport executives paying between $15,000 and $19,000 to fly to a conference in Spain, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said, "I have not ever paid that much for an airplane ticket."
Federal Aviation Administration seeks more time to examine Park Hill land swap
The FAA has requested additional time to review a proposed transaction by the city of Denver to give a developer another 20 acres of land at Denver International Airport as part of the land swap involving the former Park Hill Golf Course, CBS News Colorado has learned.
City council seeks to block Denver Flock cameras contract
The battle over Denver's Flock camera surveillance system escalated Tuesday with nine Denver City Council members asking the city auditor to step in and essentially block Mayor Mike Johnston's proposed extension of a contract with Flock.