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The second of five Colorado Comeback Cash winners has a Cinderella-like story. The Littleton woman and her husband were working two jobs each before their lives were changed forever -- not by a glass slipper but the COVID-19 vaccine.
A team of experts settled on a specialized one that can rotate in space but keep her in a seated position for 3-yera-old Maddie. The cost was around $7,000, but their insurance, United Healthcare, denied it.
Metropolitan State University of Denver announced this week it will offer its own vaccine incentive to students enrolled for classes in the fall with a scholarship drawing that will pay up to one year of tuition and fees for five students.
With more than 70% of residents vaccinated, the City of Denver is shifting its coronavirus strategy and closing some testing and vaccination sites.
Chief Leif Sackett's fire department closed a fire station last summer in the middle of Colorado's worst wildfire season on record. This year, already with drought and 100-degree temperatures early in the season, Sackett's department is selling fire trucks.
Firefighters gained the upper hand on the Straight Creek fire Friday. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
The defense rested its case in the STEM School shooting suspect Devon Erickson's murder trial.
Simply put, most of us do not get enough sleep. Whether it's stress, busy schedules, or the inability to stay asleep, there are a number of reasons we aren't catching enough Zs.
Pick any outdoor activity- skiing, biking, hiking, rafting, camping, fishing… all are seeing increases in people, along with delays in gear production as suppliers recover from COVID-19 to keep up with demand.
A person fell from a pontoon boat on Lake Estes late Thursday afternoon and has not resurfaced.
Firefighters continue their battle with the Platte River Fire, Friday, by ground and by air.
The sky in many areas will be cloud free as a large ridge of high pressure builds into the area
One of the mass COVID-19 vaccination sites in Colorado is closing next week. The community site at the Colorado State Fairgrounds in Pueblo will close on June 14.
City Park Jazz is making a comeback this weekend.
A playful bear found a wildlife camera and decided to take a closer look. The end result was something that looked like a "selfie."
Denver could see strong to severe storms on Sunday
Strong storms are possible in Denver on Sunday.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston backtracked late Friday, withdrawing a measure that would have given a dozen of his appointees hefty salary raises, a move that sparked considerable backlash.
A man who pleaded guilty to two counts of animal cruelty after stabbing two dogs in Larimer County has been sentenced.
In Lakewood Saturday the Colorado Fallen Firefighters Foundation held its annual ceremony honoring those who have died in the line of duty.
The Sundance Film Festival will give University of Colorado Boulder students discounted festival tickets, free on-campus screenings and student-only conversations with filmmakers and participants as part of its move from Utah to Boulder.
The bear's death has prompted Colorado Parks and Wildlife to issue a warning to drivers.
A retaining wall was compromised over the weekend during severe storms, causing flooding in the Dutch Creek Farms community in Jefferson County.
A new law takes effect in Colorado at the beginning of the year that will change the requirements for teen drivers who want to get behind the wheel.
Douglas County leaders have launched an initiative to reduce red tape and incentivize business development in the county.
A bear was spotted near Eddy Hall on the Colorado State University campus while student move into their dorms for the school year.
Shasta County, California says they have offered a job to Tina Peters, the former County Clerk of Mesa County, Colorado. Peters was convicted in Colorado for tampering with voting machines.
An 80-year-old man who died after being swept away by Aspen Acres burn scare flooding was identified by the sheriff's office.
A community in Northern Colorado is mourning the loss of a high school student who died in an apparent drowning over the weekend.
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The Broncos won't be allowing fans into training camp Monday because the bleachers are unsafe after weekend storms.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Wednesday's meeting was the third community meeting for the La Alma Lincoln Park community since the Denver Broncos' leadership announced their plans to build the new Broncos stadium in the former railyard.
Westbrook played for Oklahoma City, Houston, Washington, both Los Angeles teams, Denver and Sacramento during his 18-year-career.
The Denver Broncos CEO said he hopes to open the new stadium at Burnham Yard in time for the 2031 NFL season- just five years from now.
The disclosure requirement would be added to the Form 990, the annual return that nonprofit groups file with the IRS.
The lawsuit comes after the FCC ordered ABC to seek renewals between two and five years before its TV stations' licenses were set to expire.
Popular American chat app Discord says it suspended livestreams in line with a Brazilian government order, amid fierce criticism over a 13-year-old girl's death.
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year
The website HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches.
The disclosure requirement would be added to the Form 990, the annual return that nonprofit groups file with the IRS.
Last-minute talks were continuing between the U.S. and Canada in an effort to head off President Trump's plan to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods.
Rep. Joe Neguse is hoping to pay it forward after his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Attorneys for the State of Colorado say a newly uncovered White House email provides crucial evidence in their lawsuit alleging the Trump administration retaliated against the state over election policies and the prosecution of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have disputed concerns about conditions aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.
Rep. Joe Neguse is hoping to pay it forward after his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer.
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
Colorado doctors will still be recommending the long-standing American Academy of Pediatrics immunization schedule.
Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalapeño products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.
The lawsuit comes after the FCC ordered ABC to seek renewals between two and five years before its TV stations' licenses were set to expire.
Popular American chat app Discord says it suspended livestreams in line with a Brazilian government order, amid fierce criticism over a 13-year-old girl's death.
Last-minute talks were continuing between the U.S. and Canada in an effort to head off President Trump's plan to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods.
The website HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches.
Americans think more young people in office would make politics better.
Attorneys for the State of Colorado say a newly uncovered White House email provides crucial evidence in their lawsuit alleging the Trump administration retaliated against the state over election policies and the prosecution of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.
Colorado's wildfire fight is increasingly beginning from the air -- sometimes before a fire is even visible to the naked eye.
Some Coloradans who signed over their state tax credit for a free e-bike finally got their delivery.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin visited Colorado's Supermax prison, the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and Immigration and Customs Enforcement offices in southern Colorado before holding a private meeting with U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans and Hispanic faith leaders.
An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state investigation.
