"Mysterious spiral" illuminates Alaska sky
"I always see strange things in the sky but this was insane," one woman who saw the mysterious spiral said.
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The science behind NASA's "smiling" sun
The sun appeared to be "smiling" down on Earth ahead of Halloween weekend. But what does it mean?
Colorado seeing surge of outbound moves this summer
Several large van lines say they're seeing a surge of bookings for people moving out of Colorado, a good leading indicator of population shifts affecting the state.
Murder Over Parking Space: Marcus Johnson Faces Trial In Death Of T.J. Cunningham
Johnson is accused of shooting Cunningham in a dispute over a parking space. The jury trial is scheduled to start next week.
Mike Coffman Declares Victory In Aurora Mayor's Race
Former Republican Congressman Mike Coffman declared victory in the Aurora mayoral race on Thursday.
3 Hurt In Monday Morning Shooting In Aurora
Three people were shot and seriously injured in Aurora overnight.
Aurora Police Release Body Cam Video In Andrew Huff Shooting
Police in Aurora have released body cam video that shows the confrontation between officers and Andrew Huff.
Election Day 2019: Mike Coffman Victorious In Aurora Mayor's Race
Former Congressman Mike Coffman won the Aurora mayor's race on Tuesday by six percentage points.
Andrew Huff's Mother Says Police Are Lying About Officer-Involved Shooting
Police in Aurora shared a few new details on Friday about an officer-involved shooting that happened earlier this month.
Aurora Police: Body Cam Video Showing Confrontation With Elijah McClain Won't Be Released Yet
Police in Aurora spoke on Friday about the Aug. 24 death of Elijah McClain in a news conference.
Man Shot By Aurora Police Officer Remains In Critical Condition
One person who was shot by Aurora police on Sunday remained in critical condition on Friday. Officers were involved in the shooting at 9121 East 14th Avenue at 1:43 a.m. Oct. 20.
2 Juveniles, 1 Adult Shot At Mission Viejo Park
Aurora police say three people, including two juveniles, were shot Saturday night.
4 Hurt In Early Morning Shooting Involving Aurora Police
Aurora police are asking for witnesses of an early morning officer-involved shooting to come forward.
Police: Aurora Officers Shot Andrew Huff After He Appeared In Window With Shotgun
Police in Aurora have released the details leading up to last week's shooting of a man with a gun. The shooting happened Oct. 10 at 11:30 p.m. in the 1500 block of South Bahama Street near Tower Road and Louisiana Avenue.
Aurora Police Shoot Armed Man While Investigating Assault
Aurora police officers say they shot a man late Thursday night while investigating an assault.
Elijah McClain's Family Wants Answers About Confrontation With Aurora Police After Death
Family and friends of Elijah McClain say they want more transparency into the investigation of Elijah's death. Elijah, 23, died after a confrontation with Aurora police.
Stephen D. Hogan Parkway Honors Late Mayor Of Aurora
The Stephen D. Hogan Parkway was at the center of a grand opening on Thursday. The parkway connects the original City of Aurora to new areas of growth.
Motorcyclist Dies In Aurora At Intersection Where There Was A Power Outage
Police in Aurora say a man riding a motorcycle died early Wednesday afternoon after a vehicle crashed into him at an intersection where the lights were out.
Car Owner Arrested For Murder After Alleged Car Thief Dies
A 24-year-old Denver man is in jail and may face a murder charge after he allegedly confronted a group of purported car thieves inside his vehicle Friday morning.
Former RTD Driver Will Not Be Charged In Train Derailment That Severed Woman's Leg
The former RTD train operator blamed for a derailment that severed a woman's leg and injured several other passengers will not be charged with a crime.
Father Asks Community To Find Driver Who Ran Over Son, Fled
Police are searching for a hit-and-run suspect after two young boys were struck while they were walking on the sidewalk.
Kidney Recipient Thanks Donor Family With World Championship
Her second kidney transplant worked, thanks to UCHealth's team, but also because a stranger passed away. That's a fact she has not forgotten.
School Administrator Uses Weapon During Confrontation, Is Arrested
An Aurora school administrator's encounter with other staff members Wednesday led to the school's lockdown.
Fire Damages Apartment Building In Aurora
Aurora firefighters battled an apartment fire Monday morning that happened north Aurora at Sable Boulevard and East 22nd Place.
16-Year-Old Killed In Shooting At Aurora Town Center Parking Lot
A killer is at large in Aurora after police say a 16 year old was shot and killed on Wednesday at the Aurora Town Center mall.
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2 suspects arrested, charged in connection with deadly Lakewood shooting
The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. near West Virginia Avenue and South Garrison Street. When officers arrived, they found two men with gunshot wounds, according to Lakewood police.
Man suffers injuries after crashing into large elk on I-25
Mountain View Fire Rescue tweeted Saturday that a man sustained minor injuries after hitting a large elk with his vehicle overnight on I-25.
Evacuations ordered in Glenwood Springs due to wildfire
The Garfield County Sheriff's Office said people in the Mountain Shadows subdivision and residents north of Donegan Road should evacuate immediately to the Glenwood Springs Mall.
Overnight apartment fire displaces residents in southeast Denver
No injuries were reported as a result of the fire near Federal Boulevard and Bates Avenue, but people from three units were displaced.
Fall weekend traffic offers new challenges on 285
Things are looking more stout along Highway 285 in Bailey where heavy-duty barriers now line the middle of the highway as it leads down Crow Hill and bends about 100 degrees in the middle of Bailey.
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2 suspects arrested, charged in connection with deadly Lakewood shooting
The shooting happened around 12:30 a.m. near West Virginia Avenue and South Garrison Street. When officers arrived, they found two men with gunshot wounds, according to Lakewood police.
Man suffers injuries after crashing into large elk on I-25
Mountain View Fire Rescue tweeted Saturday that a man sustained minor injuries after hitting a large elk with his vehicle overnight on I-25.
Evacuations ordered in Glenwood Springs due to wildfire
The Garfield County Sheriff's Office said people in the Mountain Shadows subdivision and residents north of Donegan Road should evacuate immediately to the Glenwood Springs Mall.
Overnight apartment fire displaces residents in southeast Denver
No injuries were reported as a result of the fire near Federal Boulevard and Bates Avenue, but people from three units were displaced.
Fall weekend traffic offers new challenges on 285
Things are looking more stout along Highway 285 in Bailey where heavy-duty barriers now line the middle of the highway as it leads down Crow Hill and bends about 100 degrees in the middle of Bailey.
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Former nursing home worker billed $22,735 for state-mandated COVID tests
A former employee of Little Sisters of the Poor Nursing Home received a bill from Discover Labs last month for $22,735.
Fair, Breezy First Day of Fall
Watch meteorologist Kerrin Jeromin's forecast for this first full week of fall.
Aurora Esports Hub gets more kids in the game
One of the world's fastest-growing sports involves a keyboard or a controller. The city of Aurora has made Esports accessible to every kid who wants to get in the game.
Fall weekend traffic offers new challenges on Highway 285
Things are looking more stout along Highway 285 in Bailey where heavy-duty barriers now line the middle of the highway as it leads down Crow Hill and bends about 100 degrees in the middle of Bailey.
House explosion victim speaks after losing her dog and home
It's been more than a month, but Melissa Banks still cannot shake the memory of seeing her home crumble to pieces.
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Coach Prime still looking for "complete game" from Buffs
Deion Sanders' team may have had a strong start, but the coach certainly sees room for improvement.
Deion Sanders finds his "spiritual coach" in Atlanta-area pastor
Atlanta-area pastor Dr. E. Dewey Smith says he'll serve as "spiritual coach" to Deion Sanders for "as long as my friend needs me."
Coach Prime: Walk-on Michael Harrison "didn't flinch" during roster overhaul
Colorado Coach Deion Sanders says he couldn't ignore the hard work and consistency tight end Michael Harrison was putting in. That's why the walk-on was given a chance to shine against CSU, and he embraced it.
Justin Simmons nursing hip injury
Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons missed Wednesday's and Thursday's practices with an injured hip.
Coach Prime found grits he couldn't resist in Boulder
How do you get acquainted to a new town? You go check out the best restaurant. That's what Coach Prime did when he moved to Boulder after being named the head coach.
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Biden tells Zelenskyy U.S. will provide Ukraine with ATACMS missiles
ATACMS have a range of up to 190 miles and can be launched from the HIMARS mobile rocket launchers the Ukrainian military has already received.
Biden says he'll "join the picket line" alongside UAW members in Detroit
The president says he will take the major step of standing alongside United Auto Workers as they strike in Detroit.
Deion Sanders finds his "spiritual coach" in Atlanta-area pastor
Atlanta-area pastor Dr. E. Dewey Smith says he'll serve as "spiritual coach" to Deion Sanders for "as long as my friend needs me."
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
What is the Roman Empire trend on TikTok?
If you have scrolled through TikTok recently, you might have seen the same question posed in videos over and over again: How often do you think about the Roman Empire? But why is this a TikTok trend?
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Biden tells Zelenskyy U.S. will provide Ukraine with ATACMS missiles
ATACMS have a range of up to 190 miles and can be launched from the HIMARS mobile rocket launchers the Ukrainian military has already received.
Biden says he'll "join the picket line" alongside UAW members in Detroit
The president says he will take the major step of standing alongside United Auto Workers as they strike in Detroit.
New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez and wife indicted on federal charges
An indictment charged Sen. Robert Menendez and his wife Nadine with bribery offenses, with prosecutors alleging they accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars and lavish gifts.
State Dept IT contractor charged with espionage
"It's time to continue ur support," a foreign contact wrote to Abraham Teklu Lemma in 2022, court files said. "Roger that!" he allegedly replied.
Biden administration to ban medical debt from Americans' credit scores
The White House said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will develop new regulations that would prevent unpaid medical bills from being counted on credit reports.
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Denver sculptor's work at hospital reminds us all to smile
Phyllis Beattie's carefully crafted bronze sculptures aren't hard to miss throughout the Mile High City, but it's her piece located at a hospital entitled Caring Hands that means the most to her.
Pro skier opens up about battling depression
To understand where pro skier Drew Petersen is coming from, you first have to know he's willing to have an hour-long sit-down conversation with a total stranger and open up about the darkest parts of his life, so long as he thinks he can help other people by doing so.
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
Sufjan Stevens relearning to walk after rare autoimmune disorder
Earlier this month, Sufjan Stevens said he was transferred to acute rehab, where he is undergoing intensive physical therapy after being diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder.
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Flight attendants spread awareness about unruly passengers
Flight attendants greeted passengers outside of Denver International Airport. They are working to teach passengers about the rising number of assaults that have been happening on commercial flights.
Glenwood Springs works to balance growth with eye on history
Glenwood Springs is a Colorado magnet for tourism and a city dealing with growth and housing and labor issues that could unravel the fabric that binds it together.
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
Amazon to run ads with Prime Video shows — unless you pay more
Amazon says it will begin include ads in its Prime Video content, but will offer an ad-free version for customers who pay extra.
UAW widening strike against GM and Stellantis
United Auto Workers chief Shawn Fain said the strike would expand to 38 GM and Stellantis parts distribution centers, but highlighted progress with Ford.
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Legacy program aims to keep longtime Denver businesses open
Denver Economic Development & Opportunity is accepting applications for the city's first-ever Legacy Business program. It's designed to protect and strengthen small, locally owned businesses that've been in Denver for a decade or more.
Great Colorado Payback helps you cash in on unclaimed property
On a sunny summer morning, the Colorado Treasury Department was determined to help Coloradans cash in on benefits.
Making Ends Meet: Colorado Pet Pantry helps those in need feed furry friends
Amid soaring need for donations, the nonprofit is now asking for even more help after its box truck containing food was stolen on Friday.
How to navigate interest rates: Colorado financial professional weighs in
Interest rates apply to many aspects of our financial lives. They're tied to things like mortgages, savings accounts, retirement, and others. These rates can be tricky to navigate, however, when they're high like they are currently.
Applying to CSU is now free for potential college students
Executive director of admissions, Heather Daniels, tells CBS News Colorado that she hopes that "ramily" continues to grow, especially with new incentives.