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Windsor police add K9 unit to department
The dogs will be trained in criminal apprehension and narcotics detection.
UCHealth surgeons help save rural woman who weighed nearly 900 pounds
A woman who once weighed nearly 900 pounds says she has been given a second lease on life thanks to surgeons and health experts with UCHealth in northern Colorado.
Denver-area restaurant workers stunned by "Shock and Claus" tips
The "Shock and Claus" breakfast movement, which started in Colorado in 2015, has been picked up all around the country.
High profile police chief takes the reins for Aurora Police Department
Art Acevedo, a high profile police chief, officially took the reigns for the Aurora Police Department, one of Colorado's most troubled.
Truck driver charged in deadly crash on I-25 that killed family of 5
Jesus Puebla, 26, was taken into custody on Thursday evening.
"Granny Dances To A Holiday Drum" returns for 31st season
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance performs its holiday favorite "Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum."
Denver firefighters rushed to a burning home near 19th and Irving Street
Firefighters in Denver rushed to a burning home near 19th and Irving Street on Friday afternoon
Wolf reintroduction plan may bring 30-50 wolves to Colorado over next 3-5 years
Colorado Parks and Wildlife will release dozens of gray wolves in its first draft of the wolf reintroduction plan.
Traveling "Saints, Sinners" exhibit dazzles DAM visitors
A new traveling exhibit at the Denver Art Museum features some important artwork that's never been seen outside of Europe.
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Argentina edge Netherlands in penalty shootout to advance to World Cup semis
The match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time.
Orange Zone: See some of the wildest Broncos fans
CBS News Colorado is looking for the best Denver fans out there in Broncos Country. Meet the few special fans who have been "inducted into the Orange Zone."
Croatia beats World Cup favorite Brazil in dramatic penalty shootout
Croatia beat the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals for the second straight time.
Murray drains 3, Nuggets defeat Blazers 121-120
Jamal Murray's 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds remaining lifted the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling 121-120 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
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UCHealth surgeons help save rural woman who weighed nearly 900 pounds
A woman who once weighed nearly 900 pounds says she has been given a second lease on life thanks to surgeons and health experts with UCHealth in northern Colorado.
Many maternity wards sending at-risk new moms home with Narcan
The idea to send new mothers home with the drug to reverse opioid overdoses started in Colorado emergency rooms last year.
St. Vincent Hospital narrowly makes payroll for 155 employees
Thankfully for that staff, Lake County Commissioners voted unanimously to cover the cost for the month of December, but with a laundry list of requirements that the hospital will have to agree to if they want the cash.
Former Bronco plans to donate brain for concussion research
Right now, CTE can only be diagnosed by examining a patient's brain after they have died. CTE is a progressive, degenerative brain disease that can cause depression, impulse control issues and impaired judgment.
What to know about stiff-person syndrome, disorder impacting Céline Dion's ability to sing
The rare neurological disorder comes with such violent muscle spasms that "they can dislocate joints and even break bones." Here's what to know.
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Former Bronco plans to donate brain for concussion research
Right now, CTE can only be diagnosed by examining a patient's brain after they have died. CTE is a progressive, degenerative brain disease that can cause depression, impulse control issues and impaired judgment.
Bond set at $100,000 for police officer indicted by Jeffco grand jury
Bond was set at $100,000 Wednesday for Nathan Geerdes, a former Edgewater police sergeant, who was indicted by a grand jury for allegedly sexually assaulting a female colleague in 2019 following a holiday party.
Mayor Hancock says he's advocating for Broncos stadium to stay in Denver
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tells CBS News Colorado he's been advocating to ensure the idea of moving the stadium for the Denver Broncos down the line isn't in the cards.
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.
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Warm Weekend Before Massive Chill Rolls In
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Woman thankful after receiving life-saving surgery from Colorado doctor
A Wyoming woman is thankful after receiving life-saving surgery from a doctor in Colorado.
Colorado restaurant workers stunned by "Shock and Claus" tips
The "Shock and Claus" breakfast movement, which started in Colorado in 2015, has been picked up all around the country.
Windsor Police Department creates K9 unit
The Windsor Police Department is creating a K9 unit.
High profile police chief takes the reins at one of Colorado's most troubled departments
Art Acevedo, a high profile police chief, officially took the reigns for the Aurora Police Department, one of Colorado's most troubled.
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Sen. John Hickenlooper, wife welcome baby boy via surrogate
Jack Hickenlooper came into the world weighing 10 pounds, 15 ounces and measuring 21 inches.
Gen Z Congressman-elect denied an apartment over "really bad" credit
Maxwell Frost went into debt running for his historic congressional win. It's now making it difficult for him to get a home near the House.
Sinema leaves Democratic Party, registers as independent
But the Arizona senator says she won't caucus with Republicans, ensuring Democrats will retain their narrow majority in the Senate.
Outside review of documents seized at Mar-a-Lago officially ends
Former President Donald Trump did not appeal the 11th circuit decision to end the special master process by the deadline.
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Red Rocks Community College organizes food pantry to help students
Red Rocks Community College organized a food pantry for students they serve after learning that hundreds need help making ends meet.
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.
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Windsor police add K9 unit to department
The dogs will be trained in criminal apprehension and narcotics detection.
UCHealth surgeons help save rural woman who weighed nearly 900 pounds
A woman who once weighed nearly 900 pounds says she has been given a second lease on life thanks to surgeons and health experts with UCHealth in northern Colorado.
Denver-area restaurant workers stunned by "Shock and Claus" tips
The "Shock and Claus" breakfast movement, which started in Colorado in 2015, has been picked up all around the country.
Truck driver charged in deadly crash on I-25 that killed family of 5
Jesus Puebla, 26, was taken into custody on Thursday evening.
High profile police chief takes the reins for Aurora Police Department
Art Acevedo, a high profile police chief, officially took the reigns for the Aurora Police Department, one of Colorado's most troubled.
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Argentina edge Netherlands in penalty shootout to advance to World Cup semis
The match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time.
Orange Zone: See some of the wildest Broncos fans
CBS News Colorado is looking for the best Denver fans out there in Broncos Country. Meet the few special fans who have been "inducted into the Orange Zone."
Croatia beats World Cup favorite Brazil in dramatic penalty shootout
Croatia beat the five-time champions 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the semifinals for the second straight time.
Murray drains 3, Nuggets defeat Blazers 121-120
Jamal Murray's 3-pointer with 0.9 seconds remaining lifted the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling 121-120 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Former Bronco plans to donate brain for concussion research
Right now, CTE can only be diagnosed by examining a patient's brain after they have died. CTE is a progressive, degenerative brain disease that can cause depression, impulse control issues and impaired judgment.
Bond set at $100,000 for police officer indicted by Jeffco grand jury
Bond was set at $100,000 Wednesday for Nathan Geerdes, a former Edgewater police sergeant, who was indicted by a grand jury for allegedly sexually assaulting a female colleague in 2019 following a holiday party.
Mayor Hancock says he's advocating for Broncos stadium to stay in Denver
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock tells CBS News Colorado he's been advocating to ensure the idea of moving the stadium for the Denver Broncos down the line isn't in the cards.
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.
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Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap
Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Denver-area restaurant workers stunned by "Shock and Claus" tips
The "Shock and Claus" breakfast movement, which started in Colorado in 2015, has been picked up all around the country.
Argentina edge Netherlands in penalty shootout to advance to World Cup semis
The match finished 2-2 after extra time, with Lionel Messi scoring one goal and setting up another. The Netherlands equalized in the 11th minute of second-half stoppage time.
Sen. John Hickenlooper, wife welcome baby boy via surrogate
Jack Hickenlooper came into the world weighing 10 pounds, 15 ounces and measuring 21 inches.
Taylor Swift will write and direct a feature film
Taylor Swift has directed before – most recently, the music video for her single "Anti-Hero," which she also starred in.
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Red Rocks Community College organizes food pantry to help students
Red Rocks Community College organized a food pantry for students they serve after learning that hundreds need help making ends meet.
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.
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UCHealth surgeons help save rural woman who weighed nearly 900 pounds
A woman who once weighed nearly 900 pounds says she has been given a second lease on life thanks to surgeons and health experts with UCHealth in northern Colorado.
Many maternity wards sending at-risk new moms home with Narcan
The idea to send new mothers home with the drug to reverse opioid overdoses started in Colorado emergency rooms last year.
St. Vincent Hospital narrowly makes payroll for 155 employees
Thankfully for that staff, Lake County Commissioners voted unanimously to cover the cost for the month of December, but with a laundry list of requirements that the hospital will have to agree to if they want the cash.
Former Bronco plans to donate brain for concussion research
Right now, CTE can only be diagnosed by examining a patient's brain after they have died. CTE is a progressive, degenerative brain disease that can cause depression, impulse control issues and impaired judgment.
What to know about stiff-person syndrome, disorder impacting Céline Dion's ability to sing
The rare neurological disorder comes with such violent muscle spasms that "they can dislocate joints and even break bones." Here's what to know.
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Mild weekend before snow and cold return early next week
To wrap up your work week we will have mostly sunny skies and seasonal temperatures in the upper 40s.
New list of best ski towns in North America includes 2 Colorado spots
The towns in Colorado's mountains that draw skiers and snowboarders each have their own special vibe, and two have been recognized in a prestigious new "best of" list.
Sen. Bennet leads group urging USDA to help farmers during critical drought
The drought situation in the West has been critical for more than a year.
Gusty winds drive up fire danger as Marshall Fire anniversary approaches
Fire danger will be elevated along the Front Range on Thursday and parts of Colorado are under a Red Flag Warning.
Recent mountain snow brings healthy snowpack numbers in Colorado
Days and weeks of snow in the Colorado mountains has resulted in impressive snowpack reports for many of the state's river basins.
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Warm Weekend Before Massive Chill Rolls In
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Woman thankful after receiving life-saving surgery from Colorado doctor
A Wyoming woman is thankful after receiving life-saving surgery from a doctor in Colorado.
Colorado restaurant workers stunned by "Shock and Claus" tips
The "Shock and Claus" breakfast movement, which started in Colorado in 2015, has been picked up all around the country.
Windsor Police Department creates K9 unit
The Windsor Police Department is creating a K9 unit.
High profile police chief takes the reins at one of Colorado's most troubled departments
Art Acevedo, a high profile police chief, officially took the reigns for the Aurora Police Department, one of Colorado's most troubled.