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Volunteers who help with disasters often suffer trauma
For the helpers, the first priority will be helping people in need, but an expert tells CBS News Colorado, it's important those rendering aide, as well as people following at home, take care of themselves too.
DU hockey fans weather rain to see ice
Students must be in line for a chance to get access to every home game this season - the golden ticket.
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park temporarily closed
Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park has been closed to through traffic temporarily.
VIDEO: RTD bus driver apparently nods off before crash
Video from inside an RTD bus shows the moment the driver apparently nods off before a crash.
Analysis: Role of inflation, crime issues, fashion was notable in CO governor's debate
CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd debuted her new political show, "Left, Right, Center" with a discussion about the first gubernatorial debate for the November election.
Suspect charged with kidnapping incident in Thornton
A man accused of trying to kidnap a young student outside a school has been charged with second-degree kidnapping.
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.
Owner of Parker gym arrested in child sexual assault case
Police in Parker arrested the owner of a gym in a child sexual assault case.
Family remembers hiker who died on Long's Peak
Friends and family remembered the 25-year-old who died hiking Long's Peak.
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DU hockey fans weather rain to see ice
Students must be in line for a chance to get access to every home game this season - the golden ticket.
Hamstring injuries sideline four Broncos against Las Vegas
Right guard Quinn Meinerz, who pulled a hamstring in the opener and aggravated it during practice this week, was ruled out along with receiver Tyrie Cleveland, linebacker Jonathan Cooper and cornerback Darius Phillips.
Colorado Avalanche players enjoy puppy day at the rink
The Colorado Avalanche enjoyed some special visitors on Friday.
DU hockey fans camp to get nat'l champs Pioneers season tickets
University of Denver students are camping out to make sure they are among the first to get student season tickets for this year's hockey season.
Russell Wilson draws Tim Tebow comparison in latest NFL QB Power Rankings
Russell Wilson has had a stellar NFL career to this point, but that didn't stop a CBS Sports writer from making a comparison between him and one of the worst passing quarterbacks in Broncos history.
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DU hockey fans camp out to get national champions Pioneers season tickets
University of Denver students are camping out to make sure they are among the first to get student season tickets for this year's hockey season.
EPA: cleaner, pricier gas coming to Colorado
The Environmental Protection Agency is requiring Colorado to get a cleaner, yet pricier gas.
Volunteers who help with disasters often suffer mental trauma
For the helpers, the first priority will be helping people in need, but an expert tells CBS News Colorado, it's important those rendering aide, as well as people following at home, take care of themselves too.
Drug companies must pay $400 million in opioid settlement to Colorado
Drug companies that make opioids must pay $400 million to Colorado.
Analysis: First Colorado governor's debate focuses on crime & inflation, raises fashion issue
CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd debuted her new political show, "Left, Right, Center" with a discussion about the first gubernatorial debate for the November election.
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A year after child's death, more residential elevators recalled
Federal safety regulators say repair needed to fix potentially deadly gap between product's inner and outer doors.
DEA: OD deaths spurred by fake pills with fentanyl — and some look like candy
Rainbow-colored pills are "being marketed and aimed at young people," DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said.
Colorado Chiari Institute gives new life to fashion designer
Fashion designer Hannah Jane is also a warrior, and it's no coincidence she told her story inside the Colorado Chiari Institute at the Medical Center of Aurora.
Colo woman's life mission: help those survive cardiac arrest
After her heart stopped when she was 27 years old, Lynn Blake made it her life mission to educate as many people as possible about CPR and A-E-Ds, to help save a life.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' over safe limit in over 100 Colorado utilities
More than 100 public drinking water systems in Colorado found levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water systems that the EPA now says are unsafe, according to public testing records.
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Fentanyl features in Colorado's first gubernatorial debate
Colorado's Democratic governor, Jared Polis, and his GOP challenger, Heidi Ganahl, offered differing versions of the state with the economy, crime, education and post-pandemic recovery among the top issues in their first debate Wednesday night.
Analysis: Role of inflation, crime issues, fashion was notable in CO governor's debate
CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd debuted her new political show, "Left, Right, Center" with a discussion about the first gubernatorial debate for the November election.
Conway says Trump "wants his old job back;" would like to announce within weeks
She talked with CBS News' Catherine Herridge about the ex-president, who has indicated he plans to run for president in 2024.
Justice Department to seek prison time for Texas family of 5 in Jan. 6 case
The Munn family acknowledged spending nearly an hour in the Capitol on Jan. 6. The mother still questions the legitimacy of the 2020 election results.
Colorado state senator explains his party switch
A state senator has thrown a big wrench into Republicans' hopes to take control of the Colorado State Senate this November.
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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.
Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
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.
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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 Lindsey 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.
Clerks inundated by 2020 election denier requests ahead of midterms
Colorado clerks say they're being hamstrung by new open records act requests on the 2020 election ahead of the 2022 midterms.
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Volunteers who help with disasters often suffer trauma
For the helpers, the first priority will be helping people in need, but an expert tells CBS News Colorado, it's important those rendering aide, as well as people following at home, take care of themselves too.
DU hockey fans weather rain to see ice
Students must be in line for a chance to get access to every home game this season - the golden ticket.
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park temporarily closed
Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park has been closed to through traffic temporarily.
VIDEO: RTD bus driver apparently nods off before crash
Video from inside an RTD bus shows the moment the driver apparently nods off before a crash.
Analysis: Role of inflation, crime issues, fashion was notable in CO governor's debate
CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd debuted her new political show, "Left, Right, Center" with a discussion about the first gubernatorial debate for the November election.
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DU hockey fans weather rain to see ice
Students must be in line for a chance to get access to every home game this season - the golden ticket.
Hamstring injuries sideline four Broncos against Las Vegas
Right guard Quinn Meinerz, who pulled a hamstring in the opener and aggravated it during practice this week, was ruled out along with receiver Tyrie Cleveland, linebacker Jonathan Cooper and cornerback Darius Phillips.
Colorado Avalanche players enjoy puppy day at the rink
The Colorado Avalanche enjoyed some special visitors on Friday.
DU hockey fans camp to get nat'l champs Pioneers season tickets
University of Denver students are camping out to make sure they are among the first to get student season tickets for this year's hockey season.
Russell Wilson draws Tim Tebow comparison in latest NFL QB Power Rankings
Russell Wilson has had a stellar NFL career to this point, but that didn't stop a CBS Sports writer from making a comparison between him and one of the worst passing quarterbacks in Broncos history.
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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 Lindsey 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.
Clerks inundated by 2020 election denier requests ahead of midterms
Colorado clerks say they're being hamstrung by new open records act requests on the 2020 election ahead of the 2022 midterms.
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Ian brings flooding, damage to South Carolina; death toll rises in Florida
Ian was expected to weaken Saturday and "dissipate early Sunday," the National Hurricane Center reported.
Trump scheduled to be deposed in E. Jean Carroll defamation case
The author has accused former President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in a New York City department store in the 1990s.
Conway says Trump "wants his old job back;" would like to announce within weeks
She talked with CBS News' Catherine Herridge about the ex-president, who has indicated he plans to run for president in 2024.
Toxic algae blamed for 300 tons of dead fish in Oder River
Poland and Germany have long been at odds over the disaster.
2 dead, 16 still missing after boat sinks off Florida in hurricane
"We can only pray our crews find them so their families and loved ones can rest," the Coast Guard said.
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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.
Xcel Energy asks for yet another rate increase
Citizens had their chance to let the Colorado Public Utility Commission know they did not agree with a proposed gas rate increase requested by Xcel Energy.
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.
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A year after child's death, more residential elevators recalled
Federal safety regulators say repair needed to fix potentially deadly gap between product's inner and outer doors.
DEA: OD deaths spurred by fake pills with fentanyl — and some look like candy
Rainbow-colored pills are "being marketed and aimed at young people," DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said.
Colorado Chiari Institute gives new life to fashion designer
Fashion designer Hannah Jane is also a warrior, and it's no coincidence she told her story inside the Colorado Chiari Institute at the Medical Center of Aurora.
Colo woman's life mission: help those survive cardiac arrest
After her heart stopped when she was 27 years old, Lynn Blake made it her life mission to educate as many people as possible about CPR and A-E-Ds, to help save a life.
Toxic 'forever chemicals' over safe limit in over 100 Colorado utilities
More than 100 public drinking water systems in Colorado found levels of "forever chemicals" in their drinking water systems that the EPA now says are unsafe, according to public testing records.
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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park temporarily closed
Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park has been closed to through traffic temporarily.
Cold front brings in an extended cool wave
The combination of a cold front and late season monsoon moisture will bring in a cooler and wetter weather pattern.
The Newman Center for the Performing Arts hosts 20th anniversary party in DU neighborhood
First Alert Weather Tracker visits the Newman Center for the Performing Arts as it hosts a 20th anniversary party in DU neighborhood.
CSU experts tracking Hurricane Ian's path and potential
As Florida has seen landfall of Hurricane Ian, a team of hurricane research experts in Colorado is continuing their efforts to provide advanced data on the storm and its trajectory.
Colorado weather: Learn about Tropical Storm Ian's effect on our state
Tropical storm Ian will cause a logjam across the country. This will keep a cooler and wetter pattern in Colorado.
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DU hockey fans camp out to get national champions Pioneers season tickets
University of Denver students are camping out to make sure they are among the first to get student season tickets for this year's hockey season.
EPA: cleaner, pricier gas coming to Colorado
The Environmental Protection Agency is requiring Colorado to get a cleaner, yet pricier gas.
Volunteers who help with disasters often suffer mental trauma
For the helpers, the first priority will be helping people in need, but an expert tells CBS News Colorado, it's important those rendering aide, as well as people following at home, take care of themselves too.
Drug companies must pay $400 million in opioid settlement to Colorado
Drug companies that make opioids must pay $400 million to Colorado.
Analysis: First Colorado governor's debate focuses on crime & inflation, raises fashion issue
CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd debuted her new political show, "Left, Right, Center" with a discussion about the first gubernatorial debate for the November election.