Migrant family on verge of eviction, but has potential lifeline in sight
Just four months into the year, more than 7,400 people have applied for Denver's rental assistance program, TRUA.
Just four months into the year, more than 7,400 people have applied for Denver's rental assistance program, TRUA.
Many families who are newcomers to Denver are still struggling to find stability with housing and food.
Josh Scott is using his problem-solving skills to try to help schools absorbing large numbers of students from the southern border.
The organization Eye Love Care is helping McMeen Elementary School students with free eye exams.
A dentist and hygienist visited McMeen Elementary to educate the students about the importance of dental hygiene.
The students came to the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for this year's event and First Alert Meteorlogist Lauren Whitney interviewed them.
It was a long day recently at McMeen Elementary School, where children are learning along with many new migrant children who have arrived at the dual language school since Denver's wave of migrants has impacted the city.
McMeen Elementary School in Denver is popular among migrants because of its bilingual teachers and proximity to affordable housing. Your Reporters from CBS Colorado have been covering stories from the school in the McMeen in the Middle series. Executive Producer of Community Impact Anna Alejo provided an update on the project.
CBS News Colorado's McMeen in the Middle series is looking at how one Denver Public School is handling the number of new students who've arrived from the Southern border.
Many migrants who are adjusting to life in Colorado got the chance to just be kids as they attended a birthday party for one of their classmates over the weekend.
McMeen in the Middle is CBS News Colorado's exclusive series on how one Denver school is responding to the continuous enrollment of migrant students. Reporter Jasmine Arenas followed one of those families to their home where they discussed their struggles after arriving in the United States.
The project provides food for families.
"McMeen in the Middle" is following a Denver Public School as it responds to a surge in the enrollment of students who are new to the US.
"McMeen in the Middle" follows the disruption at a Denver school brought on by the arrival of scores of students who've endured traumatic journeys to the US.
"McMeen in the Middle: Denver's Migrant Crisis" follows how a southeast Denver elementary school is coping with the arrival of scores of kids who've endured traumatic journeys to its classrooms.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston arrived at the Auraria campus for a brief conversation with protestors who have occupied the lawn in front of the Tivoli Student Union.
Weekend storm set to deluge Colorado with 1 to 3 feet of snow in some mountain areas and 1 to 3 inches of rain on the plains.
The Denver Broncos on Friday selected edge rusher Jonah Elliss from Utah in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Just days after a massive property tax relief bill was unveiled at the state capitol, the fate of some of its key provisions is in question.
Quarterback Bo Nix arrived in Colorado on Friday and spoke to reporters at Denver headquarters. The first round draft pick said he's excited to be in Broncos Country.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston arrived at the Auraria campus for a brief conversation with protestors who have occupied the lawn in front of the Tivoli Student Union.
Weekend storm set to deluge Colorado with 1 to 3 feet of snow in some mountain areas and 1 to 3 inches of rain on the plains.
Just days after a massive property tax relief bill was unveiled at the state capitol, the fate of some of its key provisions is in question.
A jury failed to reach a decision on whether Andrew Buen, the former deputy who shot Christian Glass several times, is guilty of second-degree murder.
Former Colorado paramedic Jeremy Cooper was sentenced to four years probation, 14 months work release and 100 hours of community service on Friday afternoon.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston arrived at the Auraria campus for a brief conversation with protestors who have occupied the lawn in front of the Tivoli Student Union.
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The Denver Broncos on Friday selected edge rusher Jonah Elliss from Utah in the third round of the NFL Draft.
Quarterback Bo Nix arrived in Colorado on Friday and spoke to reporters at Denver headquarters. The first round draft pick said he's excited to be in Broncos Country.
The Denver Broncos selected quarterback Bo Nix with No. 12 pick in first round of NFL Draft.
An unprecedented six of the first 12 picks were quarterbacks, an NFL Draft record.
Some 10,000 teachers, parents and students traveled across four states to Coors Field for STEM Day, to bring their love of science to life.
Under the new law signed this week, ByteDance has nine to 12 months to sell the platform to an American owner, or TikTok faces being banned in the U.S.
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
About 7 in 10 retirees stop working before they turned 65. For many of them, it was for reasons beyond their control.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
The discovery of drug-resistant bacteria in two dogs prompted a probe by the CDC and New Jersey health authorities.
Just days after a massive property tax relief bill was unveiled at the state capitol, the fate of some of its key provisions is in question.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
"I am happy to debate him," President Biden said during an interview with Howard Stern.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been weighing whether to recommend suspending U.S. aid to an IDF unit under a measure known as the Leahy Law.
Trump has in the past railed against absentee voting, declaring that "once you have mail-in ballots, you have crooked elections."
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
The White House had been due to decide on the menthol cigarette rule in March.
The discovery of drug-resistant bacteria in two dogs prompted a probe by the CDC and New Jersey health authorities.
Donors are being honored during the month of April along with their families who agree to donate an organ, eye, and tissue.
First known HIV cases from a nonsterile injection for cosmetic reasons highlights the risk of unlicensed providers.
Under the new law signed this week, ByteDance has nine to 12 months to sell the platform to an American owner, or TikTok faces being banned in the U.S.
About 7 in 10 retirees stop working before they turned 65. For many of them, it was for reasons beyond their control.
First known HIV cases from a nonsterile injection for cosmetic reasons highlights the risk of unlicensed providers.
In the 70s, it was a place where Chicanos would gather and catch Spanish-American films, then in the late 80s the theatre became a space for live shows and concerts.
A new rule will affect frozen breaded and stuffed raw chicken products that appear to be fully cooked but are only heat-treated.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.
A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
You've probably noticed recently the amount or quantity in a package of food or house supplies is decreasing, while the price is increasing.
Receiving a phone call with information saying it's your loved one on the other line can be harmless. However, it could be part of an elaborate plan from a scammer.
Inflation is cooling right now, but the prices of groceries and food are still rising. For example, the latest CPI data shows that grocery store prices are 25% higher than in January 2020.