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Families forced to evacuate apartment after fire leads to asbestos contamination
A few Colorado families are forced to evacuate their apartments after a small fire and asbestos contamination, ran them out their home.
Excitement buzzes around CU Buffs ticket office after Coach Prime hired
Hope and excitement are translating to ticket sales after the University of Colorado Boulder hired Deion Sanders as the new head football coach.
Man arrested, accused of scamming Denver couple out of $250K
Tilo David Lopez Jr. is accused of promising to complete expensive work that he never finished.
Colorado company at center of Supreme Court case
A Colorado website designer says that creating websites for same-sex weddings would go against her religious beliefs.
DCPA Broadway tickets go on sale Dec. 15
The remaining 2023/24 shows for the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) Broadway will go on sale to the public on Dec. 15.
Gov. Jared Polis submits proposal to import prescription drugs from Canada
Gov. Jared Polis is taking action to try to save Coloradans money on their prescription medications.
Charity airlift brings food, toys, more to veterans and families
Metropolitan State University of Denver students, pilots and volunteers loaded food, toys and supplies into more than two dozen aircraft at the Centennial Airport.
White River Nat'l Forest may team up with Dillon, Summit Co. for affordable housing
The White River National Forest is hoping to team up with the town of Dillon and Summit County to create more affordable housing.
Mountain snow on Monday unlikely to reach the metro area
A storm bring healthy snow to the northern mountains of Colorado will cause occasional wind on the urban corridor but likely no moisture.
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Several Rounds Of Snow Heading For Mountains
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DeAngelo, Tippett help Flyers beat Avalanche 5-3
Tony DeAngelo and Owen Tippett scored on the power play, and the Philadelphia Flyers held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Monday night.
Excitement buzzes around CU Buffs ticket office after Coach Prime hired
Hope and excitement are translating to ticket sales after the University of Colorado Boulder hired Deion Sanders as the new head football coach.
Deion Sanders provides the attention Colorado needs
The Buffaloes can certainly use the flash and attention already being provided by Coach Prime.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended the NBA star after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
CU to change transfer process following Deion Sanders' hire
The University of Colorado is reviewing its rules in the transfer credit system as student-athletes look to join the institution following Sanders' hire.
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Gov. Jared Polis submits proposal to import prescription drugs from Canada
Gov. Jared Polis is taking action to try to save Coloradans money on their prescription medications.
Undocumented people can purchase affordable health insurance with new program
A new health insurance program looks to help undocumented people in Colorado get the help they need.
Portable defibrillator, automatic CPR machine help save hiker
They were able to use a portable defibrillator and the automatic CPR machine to keep the hiker alive, even when he went into cardiac arrest a second time.
Thornton offers free testing, treatment for COVID, the flu and RSV
The program is designed to aim at those most at risk and in underserved communities. Through a FEMA grant, the department is able to help people test for COVID, the Flu or RSV and even receive treatment for free.
Livestrong program at YMCA helps cancer patients, survivors
The YMCA created a program to increase quality of life and decrease cancer fatigue, and some participants in Colorado say it's been lifesaving.
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Police nab suspect accused of commercial burglary spree in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office announced Monday a suspect is in custody who is accused of committing a burglary spree.
Ticket sales expected to boost for CU football following Sanders' hire
According to the university, CU football's ticket sales are expected to sore through the roof, following the Deion Sanders hire.
Families forced to evacuate homes after asbestos contamination in apartments
Multiple families are forced to evacuate their homes after an apartment fire led to an asbestos contamination in the complex.
How prosecuting hate crimes became top priority for a district attorney
How a Colorado state attorney made it his top priority to prosecute hate crimes.
Several Rounds Of Snow Heading For Mountains
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
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Fort Collins cop resigns after series of faulty arrests
Fort Collins Police Chief Jeff Swoboda acknowledged his department's internal investigation showed that for nine of Haferman's DUI arrests within a year, none of the drivers had drugs or alcohol onboard.
Lakewood police unable to pursue stolen cars ID'd by technology
License plate reader cameras can be a critical tool for police departments seeking to track down and arrest auto thieves, but Lakewood police lament that more and more thieves are driving away because there aren't enough officers to track them down.
Aurora cop found guilty of violating court order
A Denver judge found an Aurora police detective guilty of knowingly violating a court order and sentenced her to 12 months probation with domestic violence evaluation and treatment
El Paso County judges have denied more red flag law protection order petitions than any other county
State court data shows El Paso County courts denied far more risk protection orders than they grant.
Stranger gives Colorado woman unexpected gift
David Awamleh was unpacking from his numerous moves, when he came across a scrapbook dating back to the late 1800s that contained photos of another family. He decided to return them to their rightful owner.
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New law could impact incoming charges in Club Q mass shooting
While the accused shooter's attorney claims that the individual is non-binary, the district attorney says gender identity won't impact the charging decision.
Trump claims grounds for "termination" of U.S. Constitution
The former president's latest unfounded claim of "massive fraud" has left fellow Republicans grappling once again with how to respond.
Trump knew about company's alleged tax fraud scheme, prosecutor says
The prosecution rested its case, but first got permission to tell jurors a fraudulent practice "was known to Mr. Trump"
Mandatory recount ordered Colorado Congressional District 3
The Colorado Secretary of State's Office has ordered a mandatory recount of the results for the race of Colorado Congressional District 3.
Douglas Co. commissioner tells fellow board members: 'stop the nonsense'
Commissioner Lora Thomas called a press conference and called-out fellow commissioners Abe Laydon and George Teal, saying they have bullied, intimidated and harassed her for more than a year.
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Chef Zorba's "Buy A Meal, Give A Meal" program expands to help feed seniors
Starting in June 2020, the restaurant's "buy a meal, give a meal" program was supposed to end with the COVID-19 pandemic, but the demand has only tripled since then.
Inflation could mean higher prices for Christmas trees this season
Industry experts say inflation's impact on American households will likely bring down the budget many have for their trees, even if they are real or fake.
Coalition of Black businesses helping families for Thanksgiving
This meal giveaway is a first-time collaboration between several Black businesses and community organizations. The groups began giving out meals at the Park Hill Golf Club on Tuesday, and they'll continue the giveaway until Thursday afternoon.
Weld County Food Bank calling for donations ahead of Thanksgiving
The food bank hopes to collect at least 4,500 turkeys through the holiday season, with many being distributed for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving inflation impacts shoppers, food banks
As prices rise, so does the need for supply at Denver Metro Area food banks. The Denver Rescue Mission is calling on the community to help collect 15,000 turkeys for those experiencing hunger.
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Stunning photos from NASA's Artemis I moon mission
The Orion spacecraft is sending back some amazing pictures from its 25-day, 1.3-million-mile journey around the moon.
Gov. Polis visits Club Q memorial
Gov. Jared Polis was in Colorado Springs on Nov. 30 for the first time since the Club Q shooting.
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Families forced to evacuate apartment after fire leads to asbestos contamination
A few Colorado families are forced to evacuate their apartments after a small fire and asbestos contamination, ran them out their home.
Excitement buzzes around CU Buffs ticket office after Coach Prime hired
Hope and excitement are translating to ticket sales after the University of Colorado Boulder hired Deion Sanders as the new head football coach.
Man arrested, accused of scamming Denver couple out of $250K
Tilo David Lopez Jr. is accused of promising to complete expensive work that he never finished.
Colorado company at center of Supreme Court case
A Colorado website designer says that creating websites for same-sex weddings would go against her religious beliefs.
DCPA Broadway tickets go on sale Dec. 15
The remaining 2023/24 shows for the Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) Broadway will go on sale to the public on Dec. 15.
Sports
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DeAngelo, Tippett help Flyers beat Avalanche 5-3
Tony DeAngelo and Owen Tippett scored on the power play, and the Philadelphia Flyers held on to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Monday night.
Excitement buzzes around CU Buffs ticket office after Coach Prime hired
Hope and excitement are translating to ticket sales after the University of Colorado Boulder hired Deion Sanders as the new head football coach.
Deion Sanders provides the attention Colorado needs
The Buffaloes can certainly use the flash and attention already being provided by Coach Prime.
Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended the NBA star after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
CU to change transfer process following Deion Sanders' hire
The University of Colorado is reviewing its rules in the transfer credit system as student-athletes look to join the institution following Sanders' hire.
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Fort Collins cop resigns after series of faulty arrests
Fort Collins Police Chief Jeff Swoboda acknowledged his department's internal investigation showed that for nine of Haferman's DUI arrests within a year, none of the drivers had drugs or alcohol onboard.
Lakewood police unable to pursue stolen cars ID'd by technology
License plate reader cameras can be a critical tool for police departments seeking to track down and arrest auto thieves, but Lakewood police lament that more and more thieves are driving away because there aren't enough officers to track them down.
Aurora cop found guilty of violating court order
A Denver judge found an Aurora police detective guilty of knowingly violating a court order and sentenced her to 12 months probation with domestic violence evaluation and treatment
El Paso County judges have denied more red flag law protection order petitions than any other county
State court data shows El Paso County courts denied far more risk protection orders than they grant.
Stranger gives Colorado woman unexpected gift
David Awamleh was unpacking from his numerous moves, when he came across a scrapbook dating back to the late 1800s that contained photos of another family. He decided to return them to their rightful owner.
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Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
The Brooklyn Nets had suspended the NBA star after he shared a link to an antisemitic film on social media.
Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster over Eras tour sale fiasco
"Swifties" allege Ticketmaster violated U.S. antitrust law in its handling of ticket sales for the music star's concert tour.
Oxford Dictionaries announces its word of the year for 2022
In 2022, the public got to vote on the dictionary's three finalists for word of the year.
Trump claims grounds for "termination" of U.S. Constitution
The former president's latest unfounded claim of "massive fraud" has left fellow Republicans grappling once again with how to respond.
Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens passed over for Baseball Hall of Fame again
Bonds and Clemens have been accused of using PEDs. Bonds denies knowingly using them while Clemens maintains he never did at all.
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Chef Zorba's "Buy A Meal, Give A Meal" program expands to help feed seniors
Starting in June 2020, the restaurant's "buy a meal, give a meal" program was supposed to end with the COVID-19 pandemic, but the demand has only tripled since then.
Inflation could mean higher prices for Christmas trees this season
Industry experts say inflation's impact on American households will likely bring down the budget many have for their trees, even if they are real or fake.
Coalition of Black businesses helping families for Thanksgiving
This meal giveaway is a first-time collaboration between several Black businesses and community organizations. The groups began giving out meals at the Park Hill Golf Club on Tuesday, and they'll continue the giveaway until Thursday afternoon.
Weld County Food Bank calling for donations ahead of Thanksgiving
The food bank hopes to collect at least 4,500 turkeys through the holiday season, with many being distributed for Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving inflation impacts shoppers, food banks
As prices rise, so does the need for supply at Denver Metro Area food banks. The Denver Rescue Mission is calling on the community to help collect 15,000 turkeys for those experiencing hunger.
Health News
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Gov. Jared Polis submits proposal to import prescription drugs from Canada
Gov. Jared Polis is taking action to try to save Coloradans money on their prescription medications.
Undocumented people can purchase affordable health insurance with new program
A new health insurance program looks to help undocumented people in Colorado get the help they need.
Portable defibrillator, automatic CPR machine help save hiker
They were able to use a portable defibrillator and the automatic CPR machine to keep the hiker alive, even when he went into cardiac arrest a second time.
Thornton offers free testing, treatment for COVID, the flu and RSV
The program is designed to aim at those most at risk and in underserved communities. Through a FEMA grant, the department is able to help people test for COVID, the Flu or RSV and even receive treatment for free.
Livestrong program at YMCA helps cancer patients, survivors
The YMCA created a program to increase quality of life and decrease cancer fatigue, and some participants in Colorado say it's been lifesaving.
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Mountain snow on Monday unlikely to reach the metro area
A storm bring healthy snow to the northern mountains of Colorado will cause occasional wind on the urban corridor but likely no moisture.
First Alert Weather Visit: Hillcrest Elementary
Meteorologist Dave Aguilera visits Hillcrest Elementary in Northglenn
United Nations Human Rights and CU host summit addressing climate change
The United Nations Human Rights and the University of Colorado Boulder hosted the Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit, addressing the link between human rights and climate change.
Mild temperatures incoming Sunday
Mild and moderate temperatures are on the way ahead of the next weather change, with a front incoming that'll drop temperatures this week.
Eastbound I-70 closed between Eagle and US 6
Eastbound lanes of I-70 were closed between Exit 169: Eagle and US 6, US 24 because there are two semis blocking the lanes.
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Police nab suspect accused of commercial burglary spree in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office announced Monday a suspect is in custody who is accused of committing a burglary spree.
Ticket sales expected to boost for CU football following Sanders' hire
According to the university, CU football's ticket sales are expected to sore through the roof, following the Deion Sanders hire.
Families forced to evacuate homes after asbestos contamination in apartments
Multiple families are forced to evacuate their homes after an apartment fire led to an asbestos contamination in the complex.
How prosecuting hate crimes became top priority for a district attorney
How a Colorado state attorney made it his top priority to prosecute hate crimes.
Several Rounds Of Snow Heading For Mountains
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast