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Teen rescued from abadoned missile silo near Arapahoe County Fairgrounds
Crews rescued a teenager from an abandoned missile silo near the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds early Wednesday morning.
Venezuelans in Colorado unite to host fundraising event for earthquake victims
Images and videos of Edickson Manrique's hometown of La Guaida, Venezuela, are now a daily reminder of all the lives he's lost in the devastating recent earthquake.
Some Colorado City residents return home after Aspen Acres Fire evacuations
As firefighters continue making progress against the Aspen Acres Fire, some Colorado City residents were allowed back into their neighborhoods Monday after days of uncertainty.
DPS board president says superintendent did not intend to trigger contract clause
Earlier this week, CBS Colorado reported on community concerns after a letter was sent by Superintendent Alex Marrero to the school board on June 8. On Tuesday, Board President Xóchitl Gaytán announced a virtual special meeting has now been scheduled.
Some areas are closed in Mesa Verde National Park due to a wildfire
A new Colorado wildfire in Mesa Verde National Park is forcing closures of a few areas.
Why do airlines make passengers check their carry-on at the gate?
Catching a flight with just a carry-on can make travel feel easy. No need to check a bag and all your belongings stay with you. But quite often, that suddenly changes before boarding.
Law aimed at ensuring homeowners get credit for wildfire mitigation from insurers
A new law could help lower homeowners' insurance in Colorado even as wildfires burn in many parts of the state.
When will the wildfire smoke in Colorado move out?
There is better news on the way when it comes to weather in Colorado. A wind shift will help push the thicker smoke out of northern Colorado on Wednesday.
Summit County's first certified Passive House aims to withstand extreme weather
As smoke from wildfires hangs over much of Colorado this summer, a new home taking shape in Silverthorne is being designed for exactly those kinds of conditions.
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Colorado weather: Strong storms today and Thursday before weekend heat wave arrives
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
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Colorado primary election results
Polls closed in the state primary election on June 30. Many days later, there was still no projected winner in one race.
Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system
"A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Trump says "unity" characterized NATO summit, despite recent tensions with European allies
At the beginning of the summit, President Trump suggested Turkey is a better friend than some traditional NATO allies.
Law aimed at ensuring homeowners get credit for wildfire mitigation from insurers
A new law could help lower homeowners' insurance in Colorado even as wildfires burn in many parts of the state.
DOJ threatens criminal action against states that allow noncitizens to vote
The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division sent letters to election officials in all 50 states threatening criminal action if they knowingly allow non-U.S. citizens to vote.
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Brooke Shields helps Casa Bonita performers campaign for higher wages, safer conditions
Brooke Shields is helping Casa Bonita performers campaign for higher wages and safer working conditions at the iconic Colorado restaurant.
Broomfield City Council passes data center moratorium for 18 months
The Broomfield City Council has passed a data center moratorium for the next 18 months for new or expanded facilities.
Some Colorado City residents return home after Aspen Acres Fire evacuations, thousands displaced
As firefighters continue making progress against the Aspen Acres Fire, some Colorado City residents were allowed back into their neighborhoods Monday after days of uncertainty.
Teen rescued from abadoned missile silo near Arapahoe County Fairgrounds
Crews rescued a teenager from an abandoned missile silo near the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds early Wednesday morning.
Colorado weather: Strong storms today and Thursday before weekend heat wave arrives
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
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Boulder celebrates 40 years of farmer's markets, farmers look to future
Before the Boulder County Farmers Market became a destination for thousands of shoppers each week, it was just a handful of vendors gathering to sell locally grown products.
Artist carves 200-year-old stump into cowboy sculpture
A Colorado artist is transforming a dead tree into a work of art honoring Western heritage.
Learn about the celebrations happening across Colorado for America 250 and Colorado 150
Co-chair of the America 250 - Colorado 150 Commission, Nathan Richie, shared the events happening across the state for Colorado Day and for America's 250th birthday.
Historic Bent's Old Fort faces preservation challenges
Bent's Old Fort thrived for 16 years as a hub where fur traders, Native Americans and Mexican merchants converged to do business. The Bents understood the arithmetic of the frontier.
Community rallies to save Hartman Castle in the Gunnison Valley
The story of Hartman Castle stretches back to the very founding of Gunnison itself.
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Researchers get a better idea of health problems caused by wildfire smoke
Researchers are getting a better idea of the ills caused by wildfire smoke as the West becomes the location of larger and more severe fires.
Nara Organics infant formula linked to another case of botulism
The FDA is urging parents and caregivers to immediately stop using a Nara Organics-brand formula after several infants contracted botulism.
Smoke from wildfires causes increase in hospital visits
Wildfire smoke drifting through Colorado has pushed the Front Range and Northern Colorado into some of the worst air quality conditions in the United States, prompting health experts to warn residents, especially those with underlying respiratory conditions, to take precautions.
Actor Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
Actor Danny Glover spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis in an interview with NBC's "Today" show, revealing that he has been living with the disease for several years.
New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
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Coloradans lured by promise of free e-bike left with questions
Concerns are emerging about a company formerly known as COE Bikes, which continues advertising free e-bikes and is now drawing scrutiny from state agencies.
New Denver rules offering neighbors hope for long-standing "Poop House"
The City of Denver is giving itself stronger enforcement tools to hold owners of neglected and derelict properties accountable, including significantly larger fines for those who fail to comply with city orders.
Court document reveals why several Colorado prison leaders placed on leave
A Colorado administrative law judge has upheld the demotion of a former Colorado Department of Corrections manager who admitted participating in years of inappropriate text message exchanges with other prison leaders.
Hotel guest says he was bitten by bat while sleeping, has filed lawsuit
A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
Keenesburg officer pleads no contest, gets probation in road rage crash
A Keenesburg police officer pleaded no contest to reckless driving and reckless endangerment stemming from a 2025 crash on Interstate 25 that the Colorado State Patrol said he caused -- and then fled from.
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Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system
"A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Teen rescued from abadoned missile silo near Arapahoe County Fairgrounds
Crews rescued a teenager from an abandoned missile silo near the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds early Wednesday morning.
Venezuelans in Colorado unite to host fundraising event for earthquake victims
Images and videos of Edickson Manrique's hometown of La Guaida, Venezuela, are now a daily reminder of all the lives he's lost in the devastating recent earthquake.
Some Colorado City residents return home after Aspen Acres Fire evacuations
As firefighters continue making progress against the Aspen Acres Fire, some Colorado City residents were allowed back into their neighborhoods Monday after days of uncertainty.
Stocks slide, oil surges after Trump says Iran ceasefire is over
Oil prices jumped 6% while U.S. stocks fell as renewed Middle East conflict threatens crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Brooke Shields helps Casa Bonita performers campaign for higher wages, safer conditions
Brooke Shields is helping Casa Bonita performers campaign for higher wages and safer working conditions at the iconic Colorado restaurant.
Broomfield City Council passes data center moratorium for 18 months
The Broomfield City Council has passed a data center moratorium for the next 18 months for new or expanded facilities.
Some Colorado City residents return home after Aspen Acres Fire evacuations, thousands displaced
As firefighters continue making progress against the Aspen Acres Fire, some Colorado City residents were allowed back into their neighborhoods Monday after days of uncertainty.
Teen rescued from abadoned missile silo near Arapahoe County Fairgrounds
Crews rescued a teenager from an abandoned missile silo near the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds early Wednesday morning.
Colorado weather: Strong storms today and Thursday before weekend heat wave arrives
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
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Local golfer hoping to tame the TPC
One look and listen to Dillon Stewart's swing and you can tell he can sent it.
Belgium knocks out U.S. men 4-1, ending the Americans' World Cup run in Seattle
Belgium defeated the U.S. Men's National Team 4-1 on Monday night in the World Cup round of 16 knockout match in Seattle, ending the Americans' hopes of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.
Balogun's red card suspension lifted after Trump called FIFA chief
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week and asked for a review of the red card suspension.
U.S. takes down Bosnia 2-0 for second-ever World Cup knockout round win
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
Tickets for Broncos Training Camp capped due to new facility construction
Tickets for the 14 free and open Denver Broncos Training Camp practices were made available on Wednesday morning to both season ticket holders and the general public.
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Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system
"A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Stocks slide, oil surges after Trump says Iran ceasefire is over
Oil prices jumped 6% while U.S. stocks fell as renewed Middle East conflict threatens crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump says "unity" characterized NATO summit, despite recent tensions with European allies
At the beginning of the summit, President Trump suggested Turkey is a better friend than some traditional NATO allies.
Ford recalls 177,000 vehicles over faulty wiper, drivetrain and other issues
A slew of Ford recalls affects some new and used Mustang, Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and Explorer Hybrid vehicles, according to a federal safety watchdog.
USPS raising the price of a Forever stamp starting on Sunday
The cost of a first-class Forever stamp has climbed 41% since 2021, and postal officials have signaled they want prices to rise even more.
Latest Political Updates
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Colorado primary election results
Polls closed in the state primary election on June 30. Many days later, there was still no projected winner in one race.
Trump says U.S. will grant Ukraine's request to license Patriot defense system
"A little birdie told me this, about the fact that we'll give them the right to make Patriots," President Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Trump says "unity" characterized NATO summit, despite recent tensions with European allies
At the beginning of the summit, President Trump suggested Turkey is a better friend than some traditional NATO allies.
Law aimed at ensuring homeowners get credit for wildfire mitigation from insurers
A new law could help lower homeowners' insurance in Colorado even as wildfires burn in many parts of the state.
DOJ threatens criminal action against states that allow noncitizens to vote
The head of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division sent letters to election officials in all 50 states threatening criminal action if they knowingly allow non-U.S. citizens to vote.
Health News
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Researchers get a better idea of health problems caused by wildfire smoke
Researchers are getting a better idea of the ills caused by wildfire smoke as the West becomes the location of larger and more severe fires.
Nara Organics infant formula linked to another case of botulism
The FDA is urging parents and caregivers to immediately stop using a Nara Organics-brand formula after several infants contracted botulism.
Smoke from wildfires causes increase in hospital visits
Wildfire smoke drifting through Colorado has pushed the Front Range and Northern Colorado into some of the worst air quality conditions in the United States, prompting health experts to warn residents, especially those with underlying respiratory conditions, to take precautions.
Actor Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis
Actor Danny Glover spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis in an interview with NBC's "Today" show, revealing that he has been living with the disease for several years.
New disease threats follow Trump administration's health program cuts
From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health agencies and programs.
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Stocks slide, oil surges after Trump says Iran ceasefire is over
Oil prices jumped 6% while U.S. stocks fell as renewed Middle East conflict threatens crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.
China warns of "security backdoor" in Anthropic AI coding tool
A Chinese industry regulator warned users of a "security backdoor" embedded in versions of U.S. artificial intelligence company Anthropic's coding tool, Claude Code.
Why do airlines make passengers check their carry-on at the gate?
Catching a flight with just a carry-on can make travel feel easy. No need to check a bag and all your belongings stay with you. But quite often, that suddenly changes before boarding.
Ford recalls 177,000 vehicles over faulty wiper, drivetrain and other issues
A slew of Ford recalls affects some new and used Mustang, Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid and Explorer Hybrid vehicles, according to a federal safety watchdog.
USPS raising the price of a Forever stamp starting on Sunday
The cost of a first-class Forever stamp has climbed 41% since 2021, and postal officials have signaled they want prices to rise even more.
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Coloradans lured by promise of free e-bike left with questions
Concerns are emerging about a company formerly known as COE Bikes, which continues advertising free e-bikes and is now drawing scrutiny from state agencies.
New Denver rules offering neighbors hope for long-standing "Poop House"
The City of Denver is giving itself stronger enforcement tools to hold owners of neglected and derelict properties accountable, including significantly larger fines for those who fail to comply with city orders.
Court document reveals why several Colorado prison leaders placed on leave
A Colorado administrative law judge has upheld the demotion of a former Colorado Department of Corrections manager who admitted participating in years of inappropriate text message exchanges with other prison leaders.
Hotel guest says he was bitten by bat while sleeping, has filed lawsuit
A man who stayed at a downtown Denver hotel last summer says he woke up to bats flying around his room — and that one of them bit him. He has now filed a lawsuit against the hotel.
Keenesburg officer pleads no contest, gets probation in road rage crash
A Keenesburg police officer pleaded no contest to reckless driving and reckless endangerment stemming from a 2025 crash on Interstate 25 that the Colorado State Patrol said he caused -- and then fled from.