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Denver residents are so generous, migrant donation sites have run out of space
It seems as though Denver residents are so generous, that the donation centers earmarked for clothing and coats for migrants have run out of space.
Trump urges Supreme Court to reject efforts to keep him off ballot, warns of "chaos"
The challenges to his eligibility "promise to unleash chaos and bedlam if other (states) ... follow Colorado's lead," his attorneys wrote.
Pueblo man arrested, accused of murder after human hand found in jacket pocket
A security guard at the Pueblo Arts Center has been arrested and accused of murder after a human hand was found inside a plastic grocery-type bag in the pocket of his jacket.
Sports Photographer Jean Fruth speaks at Lone Tree Arts Center
Jean Fruth is one of the first women to break into photographing professional baseball, now she's sharing her insights in Denver.
Boulder to remove residential growth cap
City leaders in Boulder are moving forward with a plan to remove barriers for people who want to buy a home in the city.
One of the teens in 2020's deadly arson attack pleads guilty
One of the suspects accused in a deadly arson attack in Denver's Green Valley Ranch neighborhood pleaded guilty on Friday morning to second-degree murder.
Aurora Catholic school to close after 64 years
In what the Archdiocese of Denver calls a heartbreaking decision, an Aurora school is closing after 64 years. Parents at St. Pius X Catholic School were excited to enroll their kids for the upcoming year, only to learn weeks ago that this semester would be their last.
People not having kids creates enrollment concerns for school districts
36-year-old Denver resident Ria Sylvester says she has lived a pretty fulfilled and busy life, despite not having or wanting to have children in it.
Water pipes burst, damaging inclusive child care center's library and gym
In Broomfield an inclusive child center is cleaning up after pipes burst in the school causing thousands of dollars in damage.
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Colorado weather: Cold end to the week, but warmer by the weekend
Colder temperatures will dominate Friday as highs struggle to get above freezing. Warmth will build by Saturday, with even warmer temperatures expected on Sunday.
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Mallory Swanson, who grew up in Colorado, signs record-breaking NWSL contract
United States women's national team striker Mallory Swanson and Colorado native signed a record-setting contract with the Chicago Red Stars this week.
Gymnast Maggie Nichols shares her journey from NCAA champ to "Athlete A"
"Sometimes, when you go through disappointments, you think that your dream is crushed, but then another door swings wide open," Nichols said during an interview on "CBS Mornings."
Buffs women ranked 3rd ahead of showdown with UCLA
CU'S 71-59 win over 8th ranked Stanford has propelled JR Payne's team back into the top 5.
Monday's Steelers-Bills wild card game will not be delayed again
The Steelers and the Bills will face off Monday in the wild card round despite expected temperatures in the teens, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
Patrick Mahomes' helmet shatters during frigid Chiefs-Dolphins playoff game
With a game-time temperature of minus-4 degrees Fahrenheit, the game was the fourth-coldest in NFL history.
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Berthoud Pass received more snow in recent storm than bomb cyclone in 2019
Berthoud Pass received more snow in recent storm than the bomb cyclone in 2019.
Sentencing for Robin Niceta delayed due to defense attorney health issues
The sentencing for Robin Niceta has been delayed due to health issues with the defense attorney.
One of the teens in 2020's deadly arson attack in Denver's Green Valley Ranch pleads guilty
One of the suspects accused in a deadly arson attack in Denver's Green Valley Ranch neighborhood pleaded guilty on Friday morning to second-degree murder.
Pueblo man arrested, accused of murder after human hand found inside jacket pocket
A security guard at the Pueblo Arts Center has been arrested and accused of murder after a human hand was found inside a plastic grocery-type bag in the pocket of his jacket.
Sports photographer Jean Fruth is part of the Changemaker Speaker Series at Lone Tree Arts Center
Sports photographer Jean Fruth is part of the Changemaker Speaker Series at Lone Tree Arts Center and will speak Friday at 8 p.m.
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Denver residents are so generous, migrant donation sites have run out of space
It seems as though Denver residents are so generous, that the donation centers earmarked for clothing and coats for migrants have run out of space.
McMeen in the Middle: Struggling to adapt to life in the U.S.
McMeen in the Middle is CBS News Colorado's exclusive series on how one Denver school is responding to the continuous enrollment of migrant students. Reporter Jasmine Arenas followed one of those families to their home where they discussed their struggles after arriving in the United States.
Denver extends time limit for families with children in migrant shelters
The City of Denver will resume discharging migrant families with children from city-run facilities after a pause that was enacted in November.
Migrants sell goods and services in Stanley Marketplace
Employment is something thousands of migrants long for, but getting jobs in Denver has been a challenge. In the meantime, Stanley Marketplace is providing a space to help migrants support themselves.
Church in Denver to open as overnight shelter for migrants
Many migrants arriving in Denver have never experienced cold temperatures like what Colorado will see over the next week. However, beginning Wednesday night, a local church will open its doors overnight to migrants new to the community.
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Father urges lawmakers to limit sale of preservative used in suicides
A Colorado father, driven by grief, is pushing to make Colorado among the first states in the country to regulate the sale of sodium nitrite.
FDA authorizes use of medical device that uses AI to detect skin cancer
Handheld, AI-powered device is the first of its kind and could help doctors detect skin cancer earlier, according to its maker.
Colorado agency releases plan to improve child behavioral health access
Working with several other state agencies, Colorado's Behavioral Health Administration identified more than 100 action items to make immediate improvements to the system.
Tobacco use falling worldwide but Big Tobacco fighting trend, WHO says
"I'm astounded at the depths the tobacco industry will go to pursue profits at the expense of countless lives," says the World Health Organization's director of health promotion, Ruediger Krech.
Deputy shot in the line of duty urges blood donations after life saved
Six years after a Douglas County Sheriff's deputy nearly lost his life in the shooting that killed a fellow deputy, he is sharing his story and urging others to make a life-saving donation.
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No Labels files complaint with DOJ about groups fighting its ballot access effort
The No Labels complaint asks the Justice Department to investigate liberal groups it says are interfering with its 2024 ballot access efforts.
Trump urges Supreme Court to reject efforts to keep him off ballot, warning of "chaos"
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys wrote that the challenges to his eligibility "promise to unleash chaos and bedlam if other state courts and state officials follow Colorado's lead."
Hunter Biden to appear for deposition on Feb. 28, House GOP says
Hunter Biden will testify behind closed doors to the House Oversight and Judiciary committees in February, Republicans said.
Trump caused up to $12.1 million in damages to Carroll's reputation, expert says
It could cost as much as $12.1 million to repair the harm to the writer E. Jean Carroll's reputation, an expert told the jury.
Nikki Haley turns to unlikely pair to help her beat Trump in New Hampshire
Two Republicans who openly quarreled over whether the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump are allies trying to win votes for Nikki Haley.
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Aurora police chief, city official in videotaped clash: "A little animated"
A squabble last Friday between outgoing Aurora Interim Police Chief Art Acevedo and a top-ranking official with the city attorney's office was apparently videotaped, shared, and has sparked speculation and conversation at Aurora City Hall.
Colorado agency releases plan to improve child behavioral health access
Working with several other state agencies, Colorado's Behavioral Health Administration identified more than 100 action items to make immediate improvements to the system.
Some Target shoppers question new "Public Improvement Fee" on receipts
A newer Target store in Denver's Lowry neighborhood is notifying shoppers that a 1% "public improvement fee" is being added to their purchases at the store located at 93 North Lowry Blvd.
Affordable housing planned for Denver's 13th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard
A nonprofit is planning to construct a 60-unit apartment building at the corner of 13th Avenue and Colorado Blvd in Denver's Hale neighborhood.
Alleged killer of Pamela Cabriales to make 1st court appearance
Remi Cordova, 17, was set to make his first court appearance as an adult as he faces charges in the 2021 murder of Pamela Cabriales.
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Raiders 27, Broncos 14
The Denver Broncos fell to the Las Vegas Raiders on the road at Allegiant Stadium in their last game of the season.
Longhorns lead National Western Stock Show Parade
Longhorn cattle hit the streets of downtown Denver for the parade to kick off the 118th National Western Stock Show on Thursday.
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Denver residents are so generous, migrant donation sites have run out of space
It seems as though Denver residents are so generous, that the donation centers earmarked for clothing and coats for migrants have run out of space.
Trump urges Supreme Court to reject efforts to keep him off ballot, warns of "chaos"
The challenges to his eligibility "promise to unleash chaos and bedlam if other (states) ... follow Colorado's lead," his attorneys wrote.
Pueblo man arrested, accused of murder after human hand found in jacket pocket
A security guard at the Pueblo Arts Center has been arrested and accused of murder after a human hand was found inside a plastic grocery-type bag in the pocket of his jacket.
Sports Photographer Jean Fruth speaks at Lone Tree Arts Center
Jean Fruth is one of the first women to break into photographing professional baseball, now she's sharing her insights in Denver.
Boulder to remove residential growth cap
City leaders in Boulder are moving forward with a plan to remove barriers for people who want to buy a home in the city.
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Berthoud Pass received more snow in recent storm than bomb cyclone in 2019
Berthoud Pass received more snow in recent storm than the bomb cyclone in 2019.
Sentencing for Robin Niceta delayed due to defense attorney health issues
The sentencing for Robin Niceta has been delayed due to health issues with the defense attorney.
One of the teens in 2020's deadly arson attack in Denver's Green Valley Ranch pleads guilty
One of the suspects accused in a deadly arson attack in Denver's Green Valley Ranch neighborhood pleaded guilty on Friday morning to second-degree murder.
Pueblo man arrested, accused of murder after human hand found inside jacket pocket
A security guard at the Pueblo Arts Center has been arrested and accused of murder after a human hand was found inside a plastic grocery-type bag in the pocket of his jacket.
Sports photographer Jean Fruth is part of the Changemaker Speaker Series at Lone Tree Arts Center
Sports photographer Jean Fruth is part of the Changemaker Speaker Series at Lone Tree Arts Center and will speak Friday at 8 p.m.
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Mallory Swanson, who grew up in Colorado, signs record-breaking NWSL contract
United States women's national team striker Mallory Swanson and Colorado native signed a record-setting contract with the Chicago Red Stars this week.
Gymnast Maggie Nichols shares her journey from NCAA champ to "Athlete A"
"Sometimes, when you go through disappointments, you think that your dream is crushed, but then another door swings wide open," Nichols said during an interview on "CBS Mornings."
Buffs women ranked 3rd ahead of showdown with UCLA
CU'S 71-59 win over 8th ranked Stanford has propelled JR Payne's team back into the top 5.
Monday's Steelers-Bills wild card game will not be delayed again
The Steelers and the Bills will face off Monday in the wild card round despite expected temperatures in the teens, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
Patrick Mahomes' helmet shatters during frigid Chiefs-Dolphins playoff game
With a game-time temperature of minus-4 degrees Fahrenheit, the game was the fourth-coldest in NFL history.
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No Labels files complaint with DOJ about groups fighting its ballot access effort
The No Labels complaint asks the Justice Department to investigate liberal groups it says are interfering with its 2024 ballot access efforts.
American Airlines plane slides off runway at New York's Rochester Airport
There were 50 passengers and three crew members aboard the Embraer E145 airplane, an official confirmed. No one was hurt.
Trump urges Supreme Court to reject efforts to keep him off ballot, warning of "chaos"
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys wrote that the challenges to his eligibility "promise to unleash chaos and bedlam if other state courts and state officials follow Colorado's lead."
Hunter Biden to appear for deposition on Feb. 28, House GOP says
Hunter Biden will testify behind closed doors to the House Oversight and Judiciary committees in February, Republicans said.
Hidden Valley and Burt's Bees launch ranch-flavored lip balm
The limited edition collaboration between Burt's Bees and Hidden Valley Ranch started off as an April Fools' Day prank.
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No Labels files complaint with DOJ about groups fighting its ballot access effort
The No Labels complaint asks the Justice Department to investigate liberal groups it says are interfering with its 2024 ballot access efforts.
Trump urges Supreme Court to reject efforts to keep him off ballot, warning of "chaos"
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys wrote that the challenges to his eligibility "promise to unleash chaos and bedlam if other state courts and state officials follow Colorado's lead."
Hunter Biden to appear for deposition on Feb. 28, House GOP says
Hunter Biden will testify behind closed doors to the House Oversight and Judiciary committees in February, Republicans said.
Trump caused up to $12.1 million in damages to Carroll's reputation, expert says
It could cost as much as $12.1 million to repair the harm to the writer E. Jean Carroll's reputation, an expert told the jury.
Nikki Haley turns to unlikely pair to help her beat Trump in New Hampshire
Two Republicans who openly quarreled over whether the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump are allies trying to win votes for Nikki Haley.
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Father urges lawmakers to limit sale of preservative used in suicides
A Colorado father, driven by grief, is pushing to make Colorado among the first states in the country to regulate the sale of sodium nitrite.
FDA authorizes use of medical device that uses AI to detect skin cancer
Handheld, AI-powered device is the first of its kind and could help doctors detect skin cancer earlier, according to its maker.
Colorado agency releases plan to improve child behavioral health access
Working with several other state agencies, Colorado's Behavioral Health Administration identified more than 100 action items to make immediate improvements to the system.
Tobacco use falling worldwide but Big Tobacco fighting trend, WHO says
"I'm astounded at the depths the tobacco industry will go to pursue profits at the expense of countless lives," says the World Health Organization's director of health promotion, Ruediger Krech.
Deputy shot in the line of duty urges blood donations after life saved
Six years after a Douglas County Sheriff's deputy nearly lost his life in the shooting that killed a fellow deputy, he is sharing his story and urging others to make a life-saving donation.
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Samsung debuts Galaxy S24 smartphones with built-in AI tools
Samsung's latest smartphone lineup includes three phones featuring an array of AI-powered tools.
FDA authorizes use of medical device that uses AI to detect skin cancer
Handheld, AI-powered device is the first of its kind and could help doctors detect skin cancer earlier, according to its maker.
Costco tests new scanners to crack down on membership sharing
Costco is testing new technology to scan shoppers' cards at the door to make sure they're actually members.
Why Teslas and other electric vehicles have problems in cold weather
Tesla owners and people with other electric vehicles are finding that cold winter weather is impacting their EV battery.
3M sending payments to vets as part of $6 billion earplug settlement
U.S. service members alleged that 3M's combat earplugs were defective, leaving them with hearing loss and tinnitus.
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Gelli's Community Fridge helps those dealing with food insecurity in Denver
Gelli's Community Fridge is a free, 24/7 grab-and-go fridge and pantry where people dealing with food insecurity can take what they need – no questions asked.
Colorado realtors help people prepare for homeownership in 2024
New data is showing economic projections for potential Colorado homebuyers in 2024. Every year, the Denver Metro Association of Realtors meets for a summit to review that information.
Denver laundromat offers free laundry services for community
For some people living in Denver, laundry day isn't such a chore anymore at LaundroLab.
Applications now available for Denver's Temporary Rent and Utility Assistance Program
If you are struggling with rent you can now submit an application for the city's $29.1 million Temporary Rent and Utility Assistance program.
Arapahoe & Douglas counties want to help those searching for jobs
This holiday season, job seekers are on the hunt, as the latest data from the Colorado Department for Labor and Employment shows our unemployment rate increased in October to 3.3%. That's compared to the September rate of 3.2%.