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Aurora police arrest rideshare driver for alleged sexual assault of minor passenger
Aurora police arrested a ride-share driver after a teenager claimed he allegedly sexually assaulted her in his car.
Denver fans go out, stay in, but watch and love their Nuggets
They flowed into bars and watch parties. They crowded into bars and outdoor spaces like McGregor Square. They set aside emails and work that needed to get done and watched their Denver Nuggets to take Game 1
Aurora police shoot and kill allegedly armed teen
Aurora police initially said one person was shot and injured but in a news conference about two hours later, Aurora Police Chief Art Acevedo said the boy that was shot had died of his injuries. Neither the teen nor the officer were publicly identified.
Escaped Adams County inmate recaptured
Police rearrested an inmate after he allegedly escaped the Adams County Detention Center on Thursday.
Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show on stage now at the Buell Theatre
You can see the Grammy award-winning show right now at the Buell Theatre in the Denver Center for Performing Arts.
Biden tumbles on stage during AFA graduation
After President Joe Biden greeted every graduate on the stage of Falcon Stadium on Thursday he took a tumble while heading back to his seat.
Mother of missing child arrested after human remains found
The mother of a 5-year-old child who was reported missing has been arrested after human remains of a child were found in her apartment.
West Metro Fire rescue team at Clear Creek for water rescue training
West Metro Fire divers are preparing for the busy summer months ahead with a new and matured swift water rescue team receiving training in Clear Creek.
President Biden tells AFA grads their leadership needed
President Joe Biden thanked Air Force Academy graduates for choosing "service over self" but said they now have the "great privilege" of leading in a world that will only get more confusing in the years to come.
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Defensive stalwart Gordon jump-starts Nuggets' offense in Game 1 rout of Miami
Aaron Gordon took a detour from serving as Denver's defensive stalwart in these playoffs to jump-start the Nuggets' offense in the franchise's first foray into the NBA Finals.
Nuggets superfan Vicki Ray excited to attend her first NBA Finals
For decades, Vicki Ray has supported the Denver Nuggets through good times and bad times. Now she's excited to be attending her first NBA Finals.
History says the NBA Finals will end in 6 games
The NBA Finals will end in six games. At least, that's what history says.
Jim Donovan, voice of Cleveland Browns, reveals leukemia relapse
Donovan said he will continue to serve in his role as broadcaster and voice of the Browns as long as he is able to.
Ref not selected to work NBA Finals while league looks into tweets
Eric Lewis was not selected as one of the 12 referees who will work the NBA Finals while the league continues to look into whether he used a Twitter account to defend himself and other officials from online critiques.
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Aurora police arrest rideshare driver for alleged sexual assault of minor passenger
Aurora police arrested a ride-share driver after a teenager claimed he allegedly sexually assaulted her in his car.
Aurora police shoot and kill allegedly armed teen near East 8th Avenue and North Dayton Street
Aurora police shot and killed a teen boy near East 8th Avenue and North Dayton Street Thursday evening.
Fans go out, stay In, but watch their Denver Nuggets
They flowed into bars and watch parties. They crowded into bars and outdoor spaces like McGregor Square. They set aside emails and work that needed to get done and watched the Nuggets.
Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show on stage now at the Buell Theatre
Even the cast of Riverdance is feeling Nuggets fever! You can see the Grammy award-winning show right now at the Buell Theatre in the Denver Center for Performing Arts.
How impactful are "super pacts" in mayoral election?
Political specialist Shaun Boyd takes a deep dive into how impactful "super pacts" are in the mayoral election.
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President Biden tells AFA grads their leadership needed
President Joe Biden thanked Air Force Academy graduates for choosing "service over self" but said they now have the "great privilege" of leading in a world that will only get more confusing in the years to come.
Asylum limits justified given "sheer number" of migrants, top official says
The rules ban many migrants from asylum if they don't wait for an appointment to enter the U.S. at an official border crossing.
Biden trips and falls onstage at Air Force commencement ceremony
President Biden was quickly helped to his feet and appeared to be unhurt after tripping onstage.
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert misses debt ceiling vote
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert missed Wednesday's debt ceiling vote.
Senate votes to undo Biden's student loan relief
President Joe Biden has vowed to veto any legislative effort to thwart his student loan relief program.
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Free doula program at Denver Health helps laboring moms
Free doula program at Denver Health helps laboring moms improve maternal health and reduce disparities in birth outcomes for high risk patients.
Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
Alex Rodriguez reveals he's been diagnosed with early-stage gum disease
Rodriguez, or A-Rod as he is known, has partnered with the health products company OraPharma to help raise awareness.
Nevada's Republican governor strengthens abortion rights protections
Gov. Joe Lombardo, who describes himself as pro-life, has said he would respect the will of Nevada voters who codified abortion rights up to 24 weeks in a 1990 referendum vote.
How to protect your lungs next time wildfire smoke hits Colorado
With potentially more smoky days on the horizon, CBS News Colorado spoke with a pulmonologist about ways you can stay safe this summer.
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Jury finds Adams County was not deliberately indifferent in inmate death
After about two hours of deliberation on Thursday morning, a federal jury rejected claims that Adams County jail deputies were "deliberately indifferent" to the medical needs of an elderly inmate, who subsequently died in the jail in 2016.
Denver sheriff's deputy fired, accused of sexual assault, sending lewd photos
A department investigation found multiple women who claimed the deputy sexually assaulted them while he wearing his uniform and armed. He also allegedly sent lewd photos of himself from a women's bathroom at the Denver jail.
Colorado retail theft rising: "It's just a free-for-all," says witness
A Denver woman recently witnessed a shoplifting incident that left her rattled. Retail industry lobbyists say theft is on the rise and costing corporations billions of dollars.
How to protect your lungs next time wildfire smoke hits Colorado
With potentially more smoky days on the horizon, CBS News Colorado spoke with a pulmonologist about ways you can stay safe this summer.
U.S. Air Force pays $9 million to clean up water contamination in Fountain
The U.S. Air Force paid $9 million for a new water treatment facility in Fountain due to past military activities that may have contaminated the city's water supply, according to a Peterson Space Force Base spokesperson.
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Looking to save for college? There's financial relief for all Coloradans
Education savings plans called 529 Plans allow a saver to open an investment account to save for the beneficiary's future qualified higher education expenses and anybody can contribute.
KIPP Colorado rolls out new pay increases
KIPP Colorado, a network of free college-preparatory public charter schools, is increasing pay to ensure that educators are compensated fairly and transparently.
Bright Horizons company offers free teacher degree program
With graduation season upon us, many graduates may be rethinking their future plans following the pandemic. Some may wonder whether or not it's worth the cost to pursue a college degree.
72 supportive housing units open for Denver residents in need
Dozens of Denver residents are experiencing homelessness and other challenges when it comes to affordable housing. Those individuals now have an outlet to get back on their feet.
Colorado adds property tax relief options, provides tax deferment for homeowners
Colorado's Property Tax Deferral Programs have traditionally helped seniors and active military personnel continue to afford to live in their homes by deferring the payment of their property taxes. This service was expanded this year.
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Air Force Academy Graduation
The school's 65th graduation ceremony took place at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs. President Joe Biden delivered the commencement address.
Notable Deaths in 2023
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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Aurora police arrest rideshare driver for alleged sexual assault of minor passenger
Aurora police arrested a ride-share driver after a teenager claimed he allegedly sexually assaulted her in his car.
Denver fans go out, stay in, but watch and love their Nuggets
They flowed into bars and watch parties. They crowded into bars and outdoor spaces like McGregor Square. They set aside emails and work that needed to get done and watched their Denver Nuggets to take Game 1
Aurora police shoot and kill allegedly armed teen
Aurora police initially said one person was shot and injured but in a news conference about two hours later, Aurora Police Chief Art Acevedo said the boy that was shot had died of his injuries. Neither the teen nor the officer were publicly identified.
Escaped Adams County inmate recaptured
Police rearrested an inmate after he allegedly escaped the Adams County Detention Center on Thursday.
Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show on stage now at the Buell Theatre
You can see the Grammy award-winning show right now at the Buell Theatre in the Denver Center for Performing Arts.
Latest Videos
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Aurora police arrest rideshare driver for alleged sexual assault of minor passenger
Aurora police arrested a ride-share driver after a teenager claimed he allegedly sexually assaulted her in his car.
Aurora police shoot and kill allegedly armed teen near East 8th Avenue and North Dayton Street
Aurora police shot and killed a teen boy near East 8th Avenue and North Dayton Street Thursday evening.
Fans go out, stay In, but watch their Denver Nuggets
They flowed into bars and watch parties. They crowded into bars and outdoor spaces like McGregor Square. They set aside emails and work that needed to get done and watched the Nuggets.
Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show on stage now at the Buell Theatre
Even the cast of Riverdance is feeling Nuggets fever! You can see the Grammy award-winning show right now at the Buell Theatre in the Denver Center for Performing Arts.
How impactful are "super pacts" in mayoral election?
Political specialist Shaun Boyd takes a deep dive into how impactful "super pacts" are in the mayoral election.
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Defensive stalwart Gordon jump-starts Nuggets' offense in Game 1 rout of Miami
Aaron Gordon took a detour from serving as Denver's defensive stalwart in these playoffs to jump-start the Nuggets' offense in the franchise's first foray into the NBA Finals.
Nuggets superfan Vicki Ray excited to attend her first NBA Finals
For decades, Vicki Ray has supported the Denver Nuggets through good times and bad times. Now she's excited to be attending her first NBA Finals.
History says the NBA Finals will end in 6 games
The NBA Finals will end in six games. At least, that's what history says.
Jim Donovan, voice of Cleveland Browns, reveals leukemia relapse
Donovan said he will continue to serve in his role as broadcaster and voice of the Browns as long as he is able to.
Ref not selected to work NBA Finals while league looks into tweets
Eric Lewis was not selected as one of the 12 referees who will work the NBA Finals while the league continues to look into whether he used a Twitter account to defend himself and other officials from online critiques.
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Biden tumbles on stage during AFA graduation
After President Joe Biden greeted every graduate on the stage of Falcon Stadium on Thursday he took a tumble while heading back to his seat.
President Biden tells AFA grads their leadership needed
President Joe Biden thanked Air Force Academy graduates for choosing "service over self" but said they now have the "great privilege" of leading in a world that will only get more confusing in the years to come.
Asylum limits justified given "sheer number" of migrants, top official says
The rules ban many migrants from asylum if they don't wait for an appointment to enter the U.S. at an official border crossing.
Money stored on apps like PayPal could be at risk, feds warn
Financial watchdog urges consumers who keep funds with a digital app to transfer the money to an insured bank account.
Biden trips and falls onstage at Air Force commencement ceremony
President Biden was quickly helped to his feet and appeared to be unhurt after tripping onstage.
Latest Political Updates
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President Biden tells AFA grads their leadership needed
President Joe Biden thanked Air Force Academy graduates for choosing "service over self" but said they now have the "great privilege" of leading in a world that will only get more confusing in the years to come.
Asylum limits justified given "sheer number" of migrants, top official says
The rules ban many migrants from asylum if they don't wait for an appointment to enter the U.S. at an official border crossing.
Biden trips and falls onstage at Air Force commencement ceremony
President Biden was quickly helped to his feet and appeared to be unhurt after tripping onstage.
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert misses debt ceiling vote
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert missed Wednesday's debt ceiling vote.
Senate votes to undo Biden's student loan relief
President Joe Biden has vowed to veto any legislative effort to thwart his student loan relief program.
Health News
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Free doula program at Denver Health helps laboring moms
Free doula program at Denver Health helps laboring moms improve maternal health and reduce disparities in birth outcomes for high risk patients.
Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
Alex Rodriguez reveals he's been diagnosed with early-stage gum disease
Rodriguez, or A-Rod as he is known, has partnered with the health products company OraPharma to help raise awareness.
Nevada's Republican governor strengthens abortion rights protections
Gov. Joe Lombardo, who describes himself as pro-life, has said he would respect the will of Nevada voters who codified abortion rights up to 24 weeks in a 1990 referendum vote.
How to protect your lungs next time wildfire smoke hits Colorado
With potentially more smoky days on the horizon, CBS News Colorado spoke with a pulmonologist about ways you can stay safe this summer.
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Money stored on apps like PayPal could be at risk, feds warn
Financial watchdog urges consumers who keep funds with a digital app to transfer the money to an insured bank account.
¡Viva! Streets highlights Denver business community
Businesses like Gates Corporation will be showing off their wares during ¡Viva! Streets Denver.
Coloradans share concerns Xcel's request for rate increase
The public had its first opportunity to weigh in on Wednesday about Xcel Energy's most recent request to increase rates.
Is it OK to recline your airplane seat? Some travel experts say no.
The constricted space between passengers is a contested zone where one person's comfort is another's pain. So what are the rules?
Delta's "carbon-neutral" claim is greenwashing, lawsuit alleges
Suit alleges airline relied on shoddy carbon "offsets" in order to market itself as climate-friendly.
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Looking to save for college? There's financial relief for all Coloradans
Education savings plans called 529 Plans allow a saver to open an investment account to save for the beneficiary's future qualified higher education expenses and anybody can contribute.
KIPP Colorado rolls out new pay increases
KIPP Colorado, a network of free college-preparatory public charter schools, is increasing pay to ensure that educators are compensated fairly and transparently.
Bright Horizons company offers free teacher degree program
With graduation season upon us, many graduates may be rethinking their future plans following the pandemic. Some may wonder whether or not it's worth the cost to pursue a college degree.
72 supportive housing units open for Denver residents in need
Dozens of Denver residents are experiencing homelessness and other challenges when it comes to affordable housing. Those individuals now have an outlet to get back on their feet.
Colorado adds property tax relief options, provides tax deferment for homeowners
Colorado's Property Tax Deferral Programs have traditionally helped seniors and active military personnel continue to afford to live in their homes by deferring the payment of their property taxes. This service was expanded this year.