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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on display at History Colorado Center
Pages from the original Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo are on display at History Colorado Center for the first time
Denver police search for driver after several cars smashed overnight
At least four parked cars were found damaged at 10th and Emerson on Friday morning.
2 gray wolves collared to better understand behaviors for wolf management plan
More information is being collected on gray wolves and their habits as the animals navigate new territory in Colorado.
Driver arrested after returning to scene of deadly hit-and-run in Denver
A man is dead, and a driver faces charges for leaving the scene of the crash that killed him.
Officer falls 30 feet from bridge after struggling with suspect in Fountain
A police officer fell off a bridge in Fountain while trying to stop a suspect from jumping off that bridge after a pursuit.
Could the NW Corridor Rail problem be answered by another rail proposal?
The Peak Service option would mean three trains per day during the morning commute and three in the evening.
DougCo commissioners make improving broadband top priority
Douglas County Commissioners are making improving broadband a priority this year thanks to federal funding.
Colorado Democrat and Republican lead push for ban on TikTok
Democratic Senator Michael Bennet and Republican congressman Ken Buck are leading a charge to ban TikTok in the U.S.
Raccoon captured inside McGuckins Hardware Store after police chase
There was an unusual chase inside McGuckins Hardware Store involving a raccoon.
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Warmest day in three weeks for most of the Front Range
Watch Ashton Altieri's forecast.
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Avs' Makar among small pool of defenseman at 2023 NHL All-Sar Weekend
Cale Makar will be there, but defensemen are in very short supply at this year's NHL All-Star Game and festivities.
Snubbed! Aaron Gordon isn't chosen as an NBA All-Star
The NBA All-Star reserves list is out and it doesn't include the Denver Nuggets forward. His coach called it "a travesty."
Murray, Jokic lead charge as Nuggets beat Warriors 134-117
Jamal Murray just nodded when asked if this might be the most confident he's ever been.
Bengals running back Joe Mixon charged with pointing gun at woman
The alleged incident occurred the day before the Bengals' playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, according to court documents.
Eagles' Jason Kelce says wife Kylie will bring OB-GYN to the Super Bowl
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
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FDA faults company behind recalled eye drops for multiple violations
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
Conagra Brands recalls nearly 2.6 million pounds of canned meat and poultry
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
Thornton files lawsuit over toxic PFAs in water
The city of Thornton has become one of the first in Colorado to go after the manufacturers of firefighting foam that it believes is the cause of contamination in its water that it will cost millions to mitigate.
53,000 pounds of sausage products recalled over listeria risk
Maker of prepared meats says some of its salami, pepperoni and other products may be contaminated.
Aurora cold weather outreach team activated
The team includes support from Aurora Fire Rescue personnel, Aurora police officers, as well as mental and behavioral health experts.
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World Cancer Screening Day is Feb. 4
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Saturday, Feb. 4, is World Cancer Day, which is a global initiative to raise awareness, improve education and promote treatment.
Upcoming CareerCon aimed at helping Colorado woman looking to move on to second careers
CareerCon is coming up on Feb. 4 & 5 at the Commons on Champa.
Early Excellence Program Denver
Dave Aguilera visits Early Excellence Program Denver
Officer falls 30 feet from bridge after struggling with suspect in Fountain
A police officer fell off a bridge in Fountain while trying to stop a suspect from jumping off that bridge after a pursuit.
Driver arrested after returning to scene of deadly hit-and-run at 11th, Speer in Denver
A man is dead, and a driver faces charges for leaving the scene of the crash that killed him.
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New bill introduced could give cities ability to enact rent control
Residential rent analysis company, Rentometer, found other double-digit spikes around Colorado from 2021 to 2022 – rent increased 15% in Aurora, 13% in Boulder, and shot up 18% in Fort Collins.
SNAP benefits to be reduced starting in March
Thanks to inflation, groceries are already so expensive. Now some who rely on government assistance will be getting less money to put food on the table.
Colorado Public Utilities Commission: natural gas prices could drop
Energy bills have been much higher in recent months than in previous years for households that are using the same or less energy than even a year ago.
How Denver's minimum wage boost could affect businesses & employees
This year, Denver's minimum wage is up to $17.29, compared to $15.87 in 2022.
Expert advice on budgeting, stretching tax refund, paying down debt
In the month of January, many of us are looking at our finances for the rest of the year. And with tax season upon us, it's important to know how to best use your refund.
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Colorado Democrat and Republican lead push for ban on TikTok
Democratic Senator Michael Bennet and Republican congressman Ken Buck are leading a charge to ban TikTok in the U.S.
China admits owning apparent spy balloon drifting over U.S.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley recommended not shooting it down due to danger from debris, a senior defense official said.
Don't miss Denver mayoral & city council debates on CBS News Colorado
On Monday you can watch Denver's City Council at Large debate at Regis University on our 24 hour streaming channel CBS News Colorado.
Gov. Jared Polis says Black History Month is a "call to action"
Gov. Jared Polis says Black History Month is a chance to recognize the achievements of Black Americans throughout history in Colorado.
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet calls for removal of TikTok from app stores in U.S.
Sen. Michael Bennet is calling for the removal of TikTok from app stores in the U.S.
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Proposed bill aims to end slaughter, human consumption of Colorado's wild horses
Americans' tax dollars ultimately fund the slaughter and human consumption of some wild horses from Colorado, advocates say. But a bill up for debate this legislative session in Colorado is aiming to put an end to that.
30,000 Coloradans had brown drinking water this January, CDPHE says
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says nearly half the population of the East Cherry Creek Valley water district was affected.
Doctor admits "unprofessional conduct" in giving ivermectin to COVID patients
The Colorado Medical Board has disciplined a family physician in western Colorado for prescribing ivermectin to some of his patients without properly informing them of the risks.
Family sues assisted living center after resident freezes to death
The lawsuit says surveillance video shows her wandering out of the facility in the middle of the night last winter, getting locked out, then banging on the doors for help, but no one found her for five hours.
AirLife helicopter pilot headed to work arrested, charged with DUI
Breath tests showed the veteran pilot's blood alcohol level was .126 as he was on his way to work in full flight uniform. He has since resigned, according to his lawyer.
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Thousands of people celebrate MLK Day at Denver Marade
The effort to fight for justice and keep the spirit of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was alive and well in Denver for the 38th year of the MLK Marade.
Tributes for Damar Hamlin from Buffalo and beyond
The Buffalo Bills safety is showing remarkable signs of recovery after collapsing on the field during a game.
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on display at History Colorado Center
Pages from the original Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo are on display at History Colorado Center for the first time
Denver police search for driver after several cars smashed overnight
At least four parked cars were found damaged at 10th and Emerson on Friday morning.
2 gray wolves collared to better understand behaviors for wolf management plan
More information is being collected on gray wolves and their habits as the animals navigate new territory in Colorado.
Driver arrested after returning to scene of deadly hit-and-run in Denver
A man is dead, and a driver faces charges for leaving the scene of the crash that killed him.
Officer falls 30 feet from bridge after struggling with suspect in Fountain
A police officer fell off a bridge in Fountain while trying to stop a suspect from jumping off that bridge after a pursuit.
Sports
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Avs' Makar among small pool of defenseman at 2023 NHL All-Sar Weekend
Cale Makar will be there, but defensemen are in very short supply at this year's NHL All-Star Game and festivities.
Snubbed! Aaron Gordon isn't chosen as an NBA All-Star
The NBA All-Star reserves list is out and it doesn't include the Denver Nuggets forward. His coach called it "a travesty."
Murray, Jokic lead charge as Nuggets beat Warriors 134-117
Jamal Murray just nodded when asked if this might be the most confident he's ever been.
Bengals running back Joe Mixon charged with pointing gun at woman
The alleged incident occurred the day before the Bengals' playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, according to court documents.
Eagles' Jason Kelce says wife Kylie will bring OB-GYN to the Super Bowl
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
Investigates
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Proposed bill aims to end slaughter, human consumption of Colorado's wild horses
Americans' tax dollars ultimately fund the slaughter and human consumption of some wild horses from Colorado, advocates say. But a bill up for debate this legislative session in Colorado is aiming to put an end to that.
30,000 Coloradans had brown drinking water this January, CDPHE says
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says nearly half the population of the East Cherry Creek Valley water district was affected.
Doctor admits "unprofessional conduct" in giving ivermectin to COVID patients
The Colorado Medical Board has disciplined a family physician in western Colorado for prescribing ivermectin to some of his patients without properly informing them of the risks.
Family sues assisted living center after resident freezes to death
The lawsuit says surveillance video shows her wandering out of the facility in the middle of the night last winter, getting locked out, then banging on the doors for help, but no one found her for five hours.
AirLife helicopter pilot headed to work arrested, charged with DUI
Breath tests showed the veteran pilot's blood alcohol level was .126 as he was on his way to work in full flight uniform. He has since resigned, according to his lawyer.
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U.S. added 517,000 jobs in January, blowing away forecasts
The job market remains red-hot despite the Federal Reserve's push to slow economic growth.
Bengals running back Joe Mixon charged with pointing gun at woman
The alleged incident occurred the day before the Bengals' playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, according to court documents.
FDA faults company behind recalled eye drops for multiple violations
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
Ghost gun use in U.S. crimes rose over 1,000% since 2017, report says
Police submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of those guns being used in a crime within a year of purchase, federal data shows.
China admits owning apparent spy balloon drifting over U.S.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley recommended not shooting it down due to danger from debris, a senior defense official said.
Making Ends Meet
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New bill introduced could give cities ability to enact rent control
Residential rent analysis company, Rentometer, found other double-digit spikes around Colorado from 2021 to 2022 – rent increased 15% in Aurora, 13% in Boulder, and shot up 18% in Fort Collins.
SNAP benefits to be reduced starting in March
Thanks to inflation, groceries are already so expensive. Now some who rely on government assistance will be getting less money to put food on the table.
Colorado Public Utilities Commission: natural gas prices could drop
Energy bills have been much higher in recent months than in previous years for households that are using the same or less energy than even a year ago.
How Denver's minimum wage boost could affect businesses & employees
This year, Denver's minimum wage is up to $17.29, compared to $15.87 in 2022.
Expert advice on budgeting, stretching tax refund, paying down debt
In the month of January, many of us are looking at our finances for the rest of the year. And with tax season upon us, it's important to know how to best use your refund.
Health News
More Health News
FDA faults company behind recalled eye drops for multiple violations
Global Pharma's eye drops have been linked to a U.S. outbreak which has led to at least five people losing their vision.
Conagra Brands recalls nearly 2.6 million pounds of canned meat and poultry
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
Thornton files lawsuit over toxic PFAs in water
The city of Thornton has become one of the first in Colorado to go after the manufacturers of firefighting foam that it believes is the cause of contamination in its water that it will cost millions to mitigate.
53,000 pounds of sausage products recalled over listeria risk
Maker of prepared meats says some of its salami, pepperoni and other products may be contaminated.
Aurora cold weather outreach team activated
The team includes support from Aurora Fire Rescue personnel, Aurora police officers, as well as mental and behavioral health experts.
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Early Excellence Program Denver
Dave Aguilera visits Early Excellence Program Denver
Groundhog Day: Colorado's own Flatiron Freddy agrees with Punxsutawney Phil
Colorado does not have groundhogs but there is an infamous marmot in Boulder that made a prediction about spring Thursday morning.
January in Denver was one of the coldest and snowiest on record
Last month ranked as the coldest and snowiest January in Denver 16 years and ranked among the most wintry months in the city's history.
Small CO town was one of the coldest places in America Tuesday morning
While it was bitterly cold across all of Colorado Tuesday morning, a small town in Moffat County was one of the coldest places in the country.
Big snow for ski areas from California to Colorado this season
CBS4 First Alert Meteorologist is in South Lake Tahoe, California
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World Cancer Screening Day is Feb. 4
February is National Cancer Prevention Month, and Saturday, Feb. 4, is World Cancer Day, which is a global initiative to raise awareness, improve education and promote treatment.
Upcoming CareerCon aimed at helping Colorado woman looking to move on to second careers
CareerCon is coming up on Feb. 4 & 5 at the Commons on Champa.
Early Excellence Program Denver
Dave Aguilera visits Early Excellence Program Denver
Officer falls 30 feet from bridge after struggling with suspect in Fountain
A police officer fell off a bridge in Fountain while trying to stop a suspect from jumping off that bridge after a pursuit.
Driver arrested after returning to scene of deadly hit-and-run at 11th, Speer in Denver
A man is dead, and a driver faces charges for leaving the scene of the crash that killed him.