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Officials confirm active tuberculosis case at ICE facility, DHS says no active cases
Local and federal officials are giving conflicting accounts about tuberculosis at the GEO Group's Aurora ICE Processing Center.
Charter to be state's first school to install drone active shooter response system
A school in Douglas County will be the first in Colorado to install a drone active shooter suppression system.
One in three Denver adults report skipping meals amid rising food costs
A survey out of Denver found that one in three adults say they've skipped meals or cut back on food because they simply can't afford enough to eat.
Anglers encouraged to catch, keep fish in Timnath Reservoir
Officials are warning that falling water levels are expected to lead to a significant fish kill at Timnath Reservoir this season.
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Mission of Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado continues to evolve
Long before satellite tracking and missile warning systems, Buckley was a training ground for U.S. forces preparing for World War II.
Watkins stained glass has window on Colorado history
The Watkins family of stained glass artists arrived in Colorado in the 1860s, where five generations of artisans have created beautiful stained glass windows for buildings across the state.
New mural celebrates history of Castle Rock
A new mural in downtown Castle Rock celebrates the history of the growing town.
"We're still here": A bus carries the untold story of Colorado's Native peoples
The one-of-a-kind traveling exhibit will crisscross the state, featuring the work of Native youth.
The Wonder View Tower reopens in Colorado after renovation
The claim that one could see six states from the top of the tower - Colorado, Kansas, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska and New Mexico - was published by Ripley's Believe it or Not in 1933.
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Power Ahead Colorado shares how homeowners can keep their house cool while temperatures rise
Robert Spotts and Chris Selk from Power Ahead Colorado share how homeowners can cool their home as temperatures rise across Colorado.
Denver doctor shares how to stay safe as temperatures rise
Mike Ruygrok, a doctor from Denver Health, shared tips on how to stay safe during Colorado's heat wave.
Cheyenne Frontier Days ready to open brand new Morning Star American Indian Village
After spending the past year under construction, Cheyenne Frontier Days is preparing to officially open its new Morning Star American Indian Village, a space organizers say will celebrate Native American history, culture and the long-standing role Indigenous communities have played in the annual event.
Opera Colorado gets ready for another exciting season
Barbara Lynne Jamison, Ellie Caulkins Artistic Director & CEO, spoke about Opera Colorado's new season, which includes some beloved classics and also some new experiences.
Broomfield voters to decide whether mayoral terms should expand from 2 years to 4
Broomfield voters will decide this November whether the city’s mayor should serve four-year terms instead of the current two-year terms after Broomfield City Council approved placing the proposed charter change on the ballot.
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McConnell says he was "briefly unconscious," had pneumonia in health update
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
What is the process for filling Lindsey Graham's vacancy in the Senate?
Sen. Lindsey Graham was running for reelection in November when he died suddenly on Saturday.
Sen. Lindsey Graham's cause of death was aortic dissection, medical examiner says
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, who had just returned from a trip to Ukraine.
New York Times journalists issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting
The subpoenas were issued after the New York Times reported on alleged security concerns with the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One.
Colorado primary election may be a turning point in state politics
Now that Colorado's primary elections are final, Novembers ballot is looking pretty interesting.
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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.
Air quality alerts issued as wildfire smoke drifts across Colorado
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for nearly 20 counties, warning that smoke from large fires could bring periods of moderate to heavy smoke.
Here's what to know about Medicare's new GLP-1 weight-loss drug program
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
Larimer County confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
Larimer County in Northern Colorado confirms first human case of West Nile virus this year
Internal emails show how RFK Jr.'s team sought to sway the CDC
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
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Colorado "Birthday Rule" creates coverage confusion for new parents
Most parents assume they get to choose which health insurance plan covers their newborn. For one family, that wasn't the case.
Recording reveals concerns over illegal activity in state's pot industry
Colorado's legal marijuana industry was built on a promise: strict regulation would protect businesses and consumers, while tax revenue would support schools, roads and public programs. But one of the state's largest cannabis cultivators says that promise is beginning to break down.
Man freed by Polis vows to prove he deserves second chance
Brandin Kreuzer, the man whose 50-year prison sentence for shooting a sheriff's deputy was commuted by Colorado's governor, says he is ashamed of the violence he committed as a 19-year-old.
Construction halted on massive Glendale entertainment hub
Construction on a much-anticipated 10-acre entertainment district in Glendale has come to a halt, with the developer and the city accusing each other of being responsible for the project going off the rails.
Aurora fire lieutenant's demotion stands after road incident targeting police officer
An Aurora fire lieutenant will remain demoted after he and a fellow firefighter ran an Aurora police sergeant off the road with a fire truck last year.
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Officials say they can't stop planned ICE detention center in Hudson
Hudson town leaders say they do not have the legal authority to stop a planned federal immigration detention center from opening.
RTD considers ending Denver's 16th Street FreeRide shuttle
Denver's 16th Street FreeRide service could be in jeopardy, as RTD tries to figure out ways to fix its $200 million budget deficit.
79-year-old Colorado man arrested in 1981 strangulation of Grapevine woman, authorities say
An indictment alleges Brown used his hands or an electrical cord to strangle the woman just before Valentine's Day 45 years ago.
2 families sue hospital after Colorado man claims he was switched at birth
Two years ago, Jeremy Morrison took a DNA test and found out his parents were not biological actual parents.
Brush fire that threatened multiple homes in Douglas County under control
A brush fire in the far southeastern part of the Denver metro area that briefly threatened several homes on Thursday evening is now under control.
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Ability to stop ICE detention facility in Hudson out of the hands of the town, officials say
Hudson town leaders say they do not have the legal authority to stop a planned federal immigration detention center from opening.
Denver's 16th Street FreeRide shuttle in trouble of being eliminated by RTD
Denver's 16th Street FreeRide service could be in jeopardy, as RTD tries to figure out ways to fix its $200 million budget deficit.
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Fired immigration court judge speaks out
A federal immigration judge fired by the Trump Administration is sharing the story of her dismissal and concerns about the court system.
Girl uses mallet to smash her way out of hot car, grandfather faces charges
A man is facing child abuse charges after he allegedly left his granddaughter locked inside a hot car in a parking lot.
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Hilton employee who sent racial slur to WNBA star is fired
Hilton Grand Vacations said it has fired an employee who sent a racial slur to Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray.
England-Argentina World Cup semifinal reignites painful historic rivalry
The World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina was a grudge match, reopening decades-old wounds for both countries.
Spain reaches World Cup final with dominant 2-0 win over France
In a match Tuesday featuring two of soccer's biggest heavyweights, Spain put in a masterful performance, frustrating France to the tune of a 2-0 win to advance to Sunday's World Cup final.
Front Range Passenger Rail eyes stops at future Broncos, Summit stadiums
The Front Range Passenger Rail District is rallying support from the cities where the future rail line will operate.
South African soccer player who competed in the World Cup dies at 25
Jayden Adams' death was confirmed by South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture on Saturday.
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2 families sue hospital after Colorado man claims he was switched at birth
Two years ago, Jeremy Morrison took a DNA test and found out his parents were not biological actual parents.
Cheyenne Frontier Days ready to open Morning Star American Indian Village
After spending the past year under construction, Cheyenne Frontier Days is preparing to officially open its new Morning Star American Indian Village.
Son of couple jailed in Iran "desperately worried" as stepdad's sentence extended
A man whose mother and stepfather are imprisoned in Iran tells CBS News "the hardest part is the uncertainty."
Will daylight saving time become permanent after House passes bill?
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
U.S. Mint to make $1 gold coin with Trump's face on it
It's the latest effort by President Trump to make his mark on Washington, D.C.
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Will daylight saving time become permanent after House passes bill?
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
U.S. Mint to make $1 gold coin with Trump's face on it
It's the latest effort by President Trump to make his mark on Washington, D.C.
Blanche faces questions on DOJ fund, Epstein files at Senate confirmation hearing
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to lead the Justice Department in a permanent capacity.
Clayton faces questions about election integrity, vows to enhance trust in DNI
Clayton, currently the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, is expected to succeed Bill Pulte, Trump's controversial acting director of national intelligence.
Funding for Arkansas Valley Conduit close to final approval
Water quality along the Arkansas Valley in southeastern Colorado has always been something of an issue.
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Survey finds it's getting harder to hire medical assistants
Medical assistants are some of the first faces you see when visiting the doctor, but a new survey finds it's getting harder to hire for those positions.
Alzheimer's blood test may show who's likely to develop it in 5 to 10 years
A blood test may predict if apparently healthy older adults are likely to develop Alzheimer's symptoms in the next five or 10 years, researchers say.
Cyclospora outbreak leaves consumers guessing which foods are safe
Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.
States call out big businesses with employees on Medicaid
With the federal Medicaid work requirement looming in January, Democrats are considering state legislation to call out big companies that employ workers enrolled in the safety net health program.
Common knee surgery may do more harm than good, 10-year study shows
A Finnish study followed patients for 10 years after they had a popular knee surgery. For many, the pain continued or even worsened.
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Survey finds it's getting harder to hire medical assistants
Medical assistants are some of the first faces you see when visiting the doctor, but a new survey finds it's getting harder to hire for those positions.
U.S. Mint to make $1 gold coin with Trump's face on it
It's the latest effort by President Trump to make his mark on Washington, D.C.
Cyclospora outbreak leaves consumers guessing which foods are safe
Officials are still searching for the source of the outbreak, prompting consumers to seek advice on social media about which foods to avoid.
States call out big businesses with employees on Medicaid
With the federal Medicaid work requirement looming in January, Democrats are considering state legislation to call out big companies that employ workers enrolled in the safety net health program.
12 states sue to block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
The suit poses a new challenge to the $110 billion deal that would unite two of the nation's largest media companies.
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Safety advocates call for transparency in investigation into deaths of three wildland firefighters
Memorials are being held in the hometowns of three wildland firefighters who died while battling a fire on the Colorado-Utah border. Meanwhile, the circumstances surrounding their deaths are still under investigation.
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.