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6 new victims, more charges added to Stephen Matthews date rape investigation
Six more victims have been identified in the sexual assault investigation into Stephen Matthews, a Denver cardiologist who was arrested last month after several women reported blacking out after drinking with him during dates and claim he sexually assaulted them.
New law in Colorado rewards employers who help workers purchase homes
A new law in Colorado rewards employers who help workers purchase homes.
Summit Co. Sheriff's Boat Rangers get new rescue boat after Colorado's deadliest year on the water
Already, Colorado has seen a few water-related deaths on rivers mostly, but Summit County Sheriff's Boat Rangers are now taking the chance to preach good safety on Lake Dillon and all Colorado bodies of water ahead of the major boating season.
Trey Parker & Matt Stone: We went way above budget on Casa Bonita restoration
It would have been easier, and much less expensive, to just tear down Casa Bonita and rebuild it anew. But the new owners say instead they spent well above $40 million to get the restaurant ready for its grand reopening.
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies shoot, kill suspect
The shooting happened near Callae Drive and Piano Meadows Drive in Conifer.
"JAWS" added to movies to be shown at Film on the Rocks this summer
Denver Film announced on Wednesday, the hit movie "JAWS" will be live at Red Rocks Amphitheater this summer.
Gov. Polis signs laws to protect most vulnerable Coloradans
Gov. Jared Polis signed several bills into law on Monday that are aimed at protecting both older and younger Coloradans.
Colorado River Trail temporarily closed due to flooding
The Colorado River Trail that runs through Rocky Mountain National Park is temporarily closed because the river overflowed.
Bulletproof vest saves police officer in fatal shootout
A Denver police officer was saved by his bulletproof vest in a shootout with a suspect and the suspect died.
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Messi picks MLS, plans to sign with Inter Miami
The World Cup champion tells Spanish media he plans to sign a contract with Inter Miami of MLS.
Fans excited for watch party as Nuggets take on the Heat for Game 3 of NBA Finals
Denver Nuggets fans are excited for the watch parties as their team takes on the Miami Heat for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday.
Jokic, Djokovic place Serbia sports front and center at NBA Finals, French Open
They use the court as their canvas, seeing passing lanes and paths to victory that others in their sports simply cannot.
Former Bronco Lance Ball arrested in domestic violence case
Former Broncos running back Lance Ball has been arrested in Colorado for alleged assault in a domestic disturbance.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
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Suncor completes maintenance in Plant 2
Suncor has completed planned maintenance in Plant 2 after shutting it down in April. Plants 1 and 3 continued to operate during this time, according to the refinery.
6 new victims added to Stephen Matthews date rape investigation
Six more victims have been identified in the sexual assault investigation into Stephen Matthews, a Denver cardiologist who was arrested last month after several women reported blacking out after drinking with him during dates and claim he sexually assaulted them.
Storm Chances Continue Into The Weekend
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Nuggets fan credits team with helping him through some tough times
Denver Nuggets fan credits team with helping him through some tough times.
New law rewards employers who help workers purchase homes
A new law in Colorado rewards employers who help workers purchase homes.
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Gov. Polis signs laws to protect most vulnerable Coloradans
Gov. Jared Polis signed several bills into law on Monday that are aimed at protecting both older and younger Coloradans.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Yemi Mobolade sworn in as Colorado Springs first Black and immigrant mayor
Yemi Mobolade is making history as the first elected Black and immigrant mayor of Colorado Springs.
Johnston speaks about Denver's future on morning after his election
Mike Johnston has been picked by Denver voters to be the Mile High City's 46th mayor.
House GOP chair unveils resolution to hold FBI director in contempt
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer is moving forward with efforts to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress.
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Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
Merck sues government over Medicare drug pricing, claiming "extortion"
Drugmaker says it's unconstitutional for the feds to negotiate drug prices on behalf of seniors. Patient advocates say it's "desperately needed."
Children to receive free mental health screenings at school
Starting this fall, all middle and high school students in Colorado can receive free mental health evaluations at school.
Colorado 11th most expensive state to have a child in first year
Colorado is ranking among the most expensive states to raise a child, at least for the first year.
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Prosecutors plan to introduce new evidence against Robin Niceta
Prosecutors now say they plan to introduce new evidence against former Arapahoe County social worker Robin Niceta showing her "fabricated brain cancer claim as evidence of her guilty mind."
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.
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Meet Ian
To learn more about the children featured on CBS News Colorado newscasts and on our stream on Wednesdays, visit Raise The Future's website at raisethefuture.org.
Meet Jace
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Meet Nathan
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Meet Preston
To learn more about the children featured on CBS News Colorado newscasts and on our stream on Wednesdays, visit Raise The Future's website at raisethefuture.org.
Meet Charlie
To learn more about the children featured on CBS News Colorado newscasts and on our stream on Wednesdays, visit Raise The Future's website at raisethefuture.org.
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STRIVE Prep Ruby Hill offers free before, after school care
The Southwest Denver school is offering community-focused and tuition-free care centered around students and exposing them to a variety of opportunities and experiences before and after school.
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.
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Denver Municipal Runoff Election Day
See photos from the Denver Municipal Runoff Election Day, June 6, 2023.
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.
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6 new victims, more charges added to Stephen Matthews date rape investigation
Six more victims have been identified in the sexual assault investigation into Stephen Matthews, a Denver cardiologist who was arrested last month after several women reported blacking out after drinking with him during dates and claim he sexually assaulted them.
New law in Colorado rewards employers who help workers purchase homes
A new law in Colorado rewards employers who help workers purchase homes.
Summit Co. Sheriff's Boat Rangers get new rescue boat after Colorado's deadliest year on the water
Already, Colorado has seen a few water-related deaths on rivers mostly, but Summit County Sheriff's Boat Rangers are now taking the chance to preach good safety on Lake Dillon and all Colorado bodies of water ahead of the major boating season.
Trey Parker & Matt Stone: We went way above budget on Casa Bonita restoration
It would have been easier, and much less expensive, to just tear down Casa Bonita and rebuild it anew. But the new owners say instead they spent well above $40 million to get the restaurant ready for its grand reopening.
Jefferson County Sheriff's deputies shoot, kill suspect
The shooting happened near Callae Drive and Piano Meadows Drive in Conifer.
Latest Videos
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Suncor completes maintenance in Plant 2
Suncor has completed planned maintenance in Plant 2 after shutting it down in April. Plants 1 and 3 continued to operate during this time, according to the refinery.
6 new victims added to Stephen Matthews date rape investigation
Six more victims have been identified in the sexual assault investigation into Stephen Matthews, a Denver cardiologist who was arrested last month after several women reported blacking out after drinking with him during dates and claim he sexually assaulted them.
Storm Chances Continue Into The Weekend
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Nuggets fan credits team with helping him through some tough times
Denver Nuggets fan credits team with helping him through some tough times.
New law rewards employers who help workers purchase homes
A new law in Colorado rewards employers who help workers purchase homes.
Sports
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Messi picks MLS, plans to sign with Inter Miami
The World Cup champion tells Spanish media he plans to sign a contract with Inter Miami of MLS.
Fans excited for watch party as Nuggets take on the Heat for Game 3 of NBA Finals
Denver Nuggets fans are excited for the watch parties as their team takes on the Miami Heat for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday.
Jokic, Djokovic place Serbia sports front and center at NBA Finals, French Open
They use the court as their canvas, seeing passing lanes and paths to victory that others in their sports simply cannot.
Former Bronco Lance Ball arrested in domestic violence case
Former Broncos running back Lance Ball has been arrested in Colorado for alleged assault in a domestic disturbance.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
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Trey Parker & Matt Stone: We went way above budget on Casa Bonita restoration
It would have been easier, and much less expensive, to just tear down Casa Bonita and rebuild it anew. But the new owners say instead they spent well above $40 million to get the restaurant ready for its grand reopening.
Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Messi picks MLS, plans to sign with Inter Miami
The World Cup champion tells Spanish media he plans to sign a contract with Inter Miami of MLS.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
Latest Political Updates
More Latest Political Updates
Gov. Polis signs laws to protect most vulnerable Coloradans
Gov. Jared Polis signed several bills into law on Monday that are aimed at protecting both older and younger Coloradans.
"Bob's Burgers" actor charged for alleged role in Jan. 6 attack
Jay Johnston has been arrested and charged for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Yemi Mobolade sworn in as Colorado Springs first Black and immigrant mayor
Yemi Mobolade is making history as the first elected Black and immigrant mayor of Colorado Springs.
Johnston speaks about Denver's future on morning after his election
Mike Johnston has been picked by Denver voters to be the Mile High City's 46th mayor.
House GOP chair unveils resolution to hold FBI director in contempt
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer is moving forward with efforts to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress.
Health News
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Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
Merck sues government over Medicare drug pricing, claiming "extortion"
Drugmaker says it's unconstitutional for the feds to negotiate drug prices on behalf of seniors. Patient advocates say it's "desperately needed."
Children to receive free mental health screenings at school
Starting this fall, all middle and high school students in Colorado can receive free mental health evaluations at school.
Colorado 11th most expensive state to have a child in first year
Colorado is ranking among the most expensive states to raise a child, at least for the first year.
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Trey Parker & Matt Stone: We went way above budget on Casa Bonita restoration
It would have been easier, and much less expensive, to just tear down Casa Bonita and rebuild it anew. But the new owners say instead they spent well above $40 million to get the restaurant ready for its grand reopening.
Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution costs the U.S. $800 billion a year, data shows. Wildfires — driven by climate change — are making it worse.
Tucker Carlson debuts his Twitter show: "No gatekeepers here"
The conservative host, who was ousted from Fox News in April, railed against the media and touched on conspiracy theories.
Merck sues government over Medicare drug pricing, claiming "extortion"
Drugmaker says it's unconstitutional for the feds to negotiate drug prices on behalf of seniors. Patient advocates say it's "desperately needed."
"What the duck" is no more with new iPhone autocorrect update
The update comes for those who "just wanted to type a ducking word," Apple said at the Worldwide Developers Conference.
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STRIVE Prep Ruby Hill offers free before, after school care
The Southwest Denver school is offering community-focused and tuition-free care centered around students and exposing them to a variety of opportunities and experiences before and after school.
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.