Nuggets flip narratives with NBA title
After 47 seasons, and a final 48 minutes of often-nervy basketball, one thing was now certain: The Nuggets were, at last, NBA champions.
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After 47 seasons, and a final 48 minutes of often-nervy basketball, one thing was now certain: The Nuggets were, at last, NBA champions.
The City of Denver will be holding a parade downtown on Thursday, June 15, to celebrate the Denver Nuggets' first ever NBA Championship.
The Denver Nuggets' first NBA championship cements Serbian center Nikola Jokic as one of the game's preeminent player.
Thousands of Denver Nuggets fans spilled onto the streets of LoDo after they won Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Heat 94-89 at Ball Arena on Monday night.
Some Denver Nuggets fans were among the first to get their hands on NBA Championship gear after their team beat the Heat 94-89 on Monday night.
Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami's Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the Heat for a frantic 94-89 victory.
The Unified Hype Squad is made up of fans of all ages and capabilities. Their goal each game night is to interact with the fans before, during and after the Nuggets games
A jewelry business in Aurora has been busy making custom pieces for several different Denver Nuggets players. Included among those is a diamond pendant Aaron Gordon requested be built for Jamal Murray.
Denver Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray is much more than just a scorer.
Everything from the history books to the way they've played through most of the postseason suggests the Nuggets are on the verge of capturing their first NBA title.
Ticket prices for what could be the deciding Game 5 of the Denver Nuggets-Miami Heat game at Ball Arena are going for thousands of dollars.
The Denver Nuggets have shown a lot of poise in their first NBA Finals.
With the Nuggets close to making NBA history, kids at the Cope Boys & Girls Club express their inspiration for the game, while rooting for the home team.
Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the title series.
Romi Bean found out that Rakija Lounge on Ocean Drive in South Beach is the spot to be in Miami if you're looking for cuisine from Nikola Jokic's home country of Serbia.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
The Larry Walker Statue was unveiled prior to the Colorado Rockies game in Denver on Sunday.
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to create a powerhouse mixed doubles pair in her return to the U.S. Open.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
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.
NFL player Chad Muma talks about entering his fifth year in the league as a member of the New England Patriots. And he and his wife Alyssa talk about their camp for kids with Type 1 diabetes.
Mark Rycroft gave his opinions about what went wrong for Colorado in the third round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs this year.
The Broncos have finalized the formal agreement to purchase land in Denver for their new stadium. The team says the closing on the purchase of Burnham Yard is expected in the fall.
Claude Lemieux, a four-time Stanley Cup champion, has died at 60.
The Colorado Avalanche will begin the Western Conference final Wednesday night without star defenseman Cale Makar on the ice.
The Colorado Rockies unveiled a statue of Hall of Famer Larry Walker outside Coors Field.
See photos taken at and around Coors Field on Friday, April 3, 2026, for the Colorado Rockies home opener of the 2026 season. The Rockies fell to the Phillies by a score of 10-1.
Denver Summit FC took on Washington Spirit in the team's first home game of their inaugural season.
Broncos fans were excited about the first NFL playoff game in Denver in a decade.
Denver Water is trying to decide how to decrease the amount of water people are using as reservoir water levels continue to drop.
Colorado's fall colors could arrive earlier than usual this year.
Law enforcement in a northern Denver metro area city gave a heads up to the public about an increased police presence at a lake.
As schools in Denver are back in session Monday morning, crossing guards are asking parents and students to be careful around them.
A historic Denver dance hall that has brought generations of people together is now relying on its community for help after an electrical fire left the building uninhabitable.
This season, the Arvada Center has five shows lined up to delight and thrill every audience. The center's president and CEO, Noelle DeLage, joined CBS Colorado in the studio on Monday to share what visitors can look forward to.
The Dever Police Department has been working on Operation Overdose Intercept, which targets dealers in an effort to reduce overdoses.
Law enforcement in a northern Denver metro area city gave a heads up to the public about an increased police presence at a lake.
Colorado's fall colors could arrive earlier than usual this year.
Denver Water is trying to decide how to decrease the amount of water people are using as reservoir water levels continue to drop.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
The Larry Walker Statue was unveiled prior to the Colorado Rockies game in Denver on Sunday.
Serena Williams will team up with Carlos Alcaraz to create a powerhouse mixed doubles pair in her return to the U.S. Open.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
The Broncos won't be allowing fans into training camp Monday because the bleachers are unsafe after weekend storms.
The attack happened the same month Iranian-linked hackers are believed to have targeted the water systems of a dozen U.S. states.
Federal regulators alleged that a $100 million deal between Redfin and Zillow stifled competition for apartment listings.
The ruling said the newspaper did not have sufficient cause to terminate Karen Attiah, who at the time was the last Black full-time member of the Post's opinion desk.
The Trump administration is trying to pull all economic levers at its disposal to cripple Tehran.
President Trump said tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports will rise to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027, in a social media post.
The Trump administration is trying to pull all economic levers at its disposal to cripple Tehran.
President Trump said tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports will rise to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027, in a social media post.
Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil rights oversight risk widening the disparities autistic children face.
The meeting came with Democrats expected to take control of the House in the November elections, which would put Jeffries in line to become the next House speaker.
Historically rare, immigration arrests of military spouses and parents have become more common under the second Trump administration.
Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil rights oversight risk widening the disparities autistic children face.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Rep. Joe Neguse is hoping to pay it forward after his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Federal regulators alleged that a $100 million deal between Redfin and Zillow stifled competition for apartment listings.
President Trump said tariffs on Canadian automotive and steel imports will rise to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027, in a social media post.
The U.S. and Canada have wrangled for decades over trade, and somehow, they still managed to remain friends, allies and trading partners.
Cash drop social media accounts have people racing to find money hidden across the country. Here's what's behind the viral videos.
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.
Colorado's hemp-derived THC industry could see major changes later this year, though a federal crackdown scheduled for November may be temporarily postponed.
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.
