Manitou Incline open for summer hours with some closures
The Manitou Incline is operating on summer hours, from 6 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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Cyclist Runs Out Of Water, Dies On Palisade Plunge; 3 Other Cyclists Rescued
A man from Colorado Springs passed away this weekend while mountain biking in western Colorado.
1 Person Trapped, Hospitalized After 12-Foot Trench Collapses
One person was hospitalized after falling into a 12-foot trench.
Colorado Towns Take Up Controversial Open Carry Votes
It is legal to openly carry a firearm in Colorado unless in a location where it is specifically banned. Now, more municipalities like Louisville and Edgewater have either voted to ban or are taking it up.
Lindsey Vonn Among 9 Women To Be Inducted Into U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall Of Fame
Lindsey Vonn, Michelle Kwan, Mia Hamm, Billie Jean King and the late Pat Summitt are among the nine individual women who will be inducted into the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame this summer, along with Michael Phelps and hurdling great Roger Kingdom.
Can You Guess The Weight Of 'Omo' The Baby Hippo At The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo?
Omo the baby hippo at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo isn't so little anymore. He's close to tipping the scales at 500 pounds!
Bible Study Teacher Carlton Ranquist Arrested, Accused Of Sex Assault On A Child
A man who volunteered as a Bible study teacher in Colorado Springs has been arrested and accused of sexual assault on a child.
3 Shot, Wounded At Babilonia Bar In Colorado Springs
Police say three people were shot and wounded at a bar in Colorado Springs.
Colorado Congressman Introduces Bill To Protect Military Academy Cadets From Punishment Over Vaccines
A Colorado congressman introduced legislation which protects military academy students who refuse to get vaccinated.
Carlos Diaz Arrested, Accused In 4 Murders In Colorado Springs, Pueblo
A suspect in four murders has been arrested in El Paso County.
'Class Dismissed!': Thunderbirds Help Celebrate Air Force Academy Graduates
It's the quintessential scene each May in Colorado; Air Force Academy graduates tossing their caps as the Air Force Thunderbirds roar overhead.
It's A Bird... A Thunderbird! Air Force Thunderbirds Help Celebrate Graduation Week
Be prepared to see the Air Force Thunderbirds overhead across parts of Colorado this week.
Colorado Springs And Boulder Land In The Top 5 Of Best Places To Live In America By U.S. News & World Report
Two Colorado cities are in the Top 5 this year in U.S. News & World Report's rankings of best places to live in the United States.
1 Dies In Fire That Destroyed 8 Mobile Homes In Colorado
One person has died in a Thursday fire that destroyed eight mobile homes in Colorado Springs.
Colorado State And Local Leaders Push Back On Report Finding Space Command Move To Huntsville 'Reasonable'
A decision to move Space Command from Colorado Springs to Alabama is drawing a lot of pushback with local political leaders. A report says the reasoning behind the move was reasonable.
Disturbing Trend Has Gas Thieves Cutting Into Fuel Tanks
Police in Colorado Springs are noticing a disturbing trend: gas thieves aren't just siphoning gas out of tanks, but cutting into them.
Colorado Springs Woman Jennifer Horvath Newly Charged In Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
A woman from Colorado Springs is the most recent Coloradan arrested and charged in the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Amid Dry, Fire-Prone Weather, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Reviews Fire Evacuation Plan
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo shared its plans in the event they need to evacuate in case of a fire.
Changes Planned To Haunted Mine Ride At Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park After 6-Year-Old's Death
Changes are coming to a ride at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park after a death occurred on the ride last fall.
Reservation Required For Visitors Driving To The Pikes Peak Summit
Visitors who want to drive to the summit of Pikes Peak and park at the top lot will need to make a reservation this summer.
James Hanlon Convicted On Charges Of Killing Neighbor In Colorado Springs, Gets Life Sentence
A Colorado man guilty of shooting and killing his 63-year-old neighbor after a dispute over a dog will spend life in prison.
4-Month-Old Great Horned Owl Relocated Out Of Industrial Area To Rehab Center
High winds blew a 4-year-old great horned owl out of his nest in Colorado Springs.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Mourns Loss Of 'Honey' The Asiatic Black Bear
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo shared a sorrowful goodbye a 29-year-old Asiatic black bear named Honey. She was one of the zoo's longest residents.
New Outdoor Music Venue To Compliment Colorado Springs' Music Culture
A $40 million outdoor music venue is in the works for Colorado Springs.
Starbucks Employees At Colorado Springs Location Seek Union Representation
Employees at another Starbucks location in Colorado are asking for union representation.
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Deal reached after strike which shuttered L.A. schools for 3 days
The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest in the nation, was forced to close for three days as tens of thousands of support staff and teachers walked off the job to protest low wages.
House Intel panel chair weighs in on Xi visit, origins of Covid
GOP Rep. Mike Turner also discussed the impending declassification of intelligence on the the origins of COVID-19.
Referee who survived heart attack reunites with player who saved him
John Sculli, a basketball referee, was officiating a semi-pro game when he collapsed.
Broncos ask selected fans for opinions on future of stadium
The Denver Broncos are looking for feedback on the future of Empower Field at Mile High.
East High student finds a love of STEM through robotics
Joining the East High School robotics team changed Melissa Hermosillo-Nava's life.
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East High student finds a love of STEM through robotics
Joining the East High School robotics team changed Melissa Hermosillo-Nava's life.
DPS security officers were at East High School when shooting happened
When a student gunman opened fire Wednesday morning, injuring two administrators at East High School, there were two unarmed Denver Public Schools security officers inside the building at the time.
Winter Park to keep Mary Jane open for late season skiing in May
Thanks to consistent recent snowfall, Winter Park says they'll keep the Mary Jane side of the mountain open for skiing into May and possibly beyond.
Teachers and students rally at Colorado capitol on DPS mental health day
Hundreds of people gathered in Denver at the Colorado State Capitol as teachers organized a rally to express their concerns about safety after this week's shooting at East High School.
Denver wants volunteers to serve on "sidewalk ordinance task force"
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is searching for people to serve on the task force that will meet every week for the next five months.
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Broncos ask selected fans for opinions on future of stadium
The Denver Broncos are looking for feedback on the future of Empower Field at Mile High.
Player charged after throwing punch following Bowling Green-Memphis game
Video of the incident showed Jamirah Shutes' teammate quickly escorting her off the court while Elissa Brett's teammates checked on her.
March Madness: Colorado's resurgence relies on grit, no fear buffs
The 61-53 overtime win over third-seeded Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium this week vaulted Colorado to the Sweet 16 for the first time in 20 years, giving the Buffaloes a matchup against second-seeded Iowa and Hawkeyes superstar Caitlin Clark on Friday in Seattle.
Track and field's governing body excludes transgender women from female events
The ruling will go into effect on March 31, which is also the Transgender Day of Visibility.
Avs fall to Penguins 5-2 at Ball Arena
It was a missed opportunity for Colorado, which could've pulled into a three-way tie with Dallas and Minnesota in the Central Division with a victory.
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Leading critic of DPD officers in schools now calls for officers in schools
Denver school board member Tay Anderson, who led the movement to remove Denver police officers from Denver Public Schools in 2020, is now calling for reinstating DPD officers in schools.
East High shooting suspect was on probation for 'ghost gun' incident
CBS News Colorado has learned via multiple law enforcement sources that the suspect in the shooting of two East High School administrators was arrested in 2021 for possession of a so-called "ghost gun" and possessing an extended gun magazine.
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Colorado prison inmates now ordering from Amazon, Walmart
The Colorado Department of Corrections says it's contributing to a safer prison environment to allow some inmates to be allowed to order items while incarcerated.
EPA to regulate toxic PFAS "forever chemicals," CO water systems affected
For the first time, the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing national legal limits on PFAS in public water supplies. The proposed changes could affect dozens of public water utilities across the state.
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Deal reached after strike which shuttered L.A. schools for 3 days
The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest in the nation, was forced to close for three days as tens of thousands of support staff and teachers walked off the job to protest low wages.
House Intel panel chair weighs in on Xi visit, origins of Covid
GOP Rep. Mike Turner also discussed the impending declassification of intelligence on the the origins of COVID-19.
Referee who survived heart attack reunites with player who saved him
John Sculli, a basketball referee, was officiating a semi-pro game when he collapsed.
Gwyneth Paltrow lawsuit: When skiers collide, who is at fault?
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Trump 2020 press communications director to join pro-DeSantis super PAC
Erin Perrine is joining the "Never Back Down" super PAC supporting a DeSantis 2024 run, CBS News is first to report.
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Denver area renters turn to roommates amid steep prices
A 22-year veteran of the real estate industry recounted her firsthand experience as rents continue to climb in Colorado.
State rolls out new SecureSavings program
In Colorado, nearly 940,000 workers do not have access to a retirement savings plan at work. That's more than 40% of our private-sector workforce.
SNAP reduction causing surges at mobile food market
Most SNAP households are seeing at least a $95 reduction. This means hunger-focused nonprofits are seeing the demand for help firsthand.
Smaller tax refund this year? You're not alone
Tax season is upon us, and experts are urging you to be aware of the possibility of a smaller refund. One spoke to CBS News Colorado about how to do the best you can with whatever refund you might get.
SNAP benefits changing for some families in Colorado
Come Wednesday, families will be receiving their SNAP benefits without the additional emergency allotments they've been getting for the last three years. Food Bank of the Rockies says statewide, that's about $53 million to $55 million less per month.
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Flesh-eating bacteria could increase with climate change
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
Banner Health North Colorado Medical Center ICU staff receives lifesaving award
After three years of combating the COVID-19 pandemic on the front lines in northern Colorado, the ICU staff at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley has been recognized with the American Red Cross's Life Saving Organization Hero of the Year award.
Apartment residents raise alarms over rats, roaches, mice and mold
Residents of the Mosaic Apartments say management has not done enough to rid the complex of a myriad of issues.
Colorado gets "C+" for clean water in schools
Colorado received a C+ when it comes to clean water in schools, up from 2019 when Colorado earned an "F."
Rep. Diana DeGette introduces bill to improve air quality in underserved areas
One week after visiting the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood in Denver, Rep. Diana DeGette, a Democrat who represents Colorado's 1st Congressional District, has introduced legislation aimed at environmental justice.
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Winter Park to keep Mary Jane open for late season skiing in May
Thanks to consistent recent snowfall, Winter Park says they'll keep the Mary Jane side of the mountain open for skiing into May and possibly beyond.
Snow Friday night into Saturday morning plus cold all weekend
A chilly early spring storm system will bring snow back to the mountains on Friday and eventually snow to Denver and the Front Range late Friday night.
This month is on track to be Denver's least snowiest March in 6 years
While record snow has fallen in some mountain areas this month, Denver and Colorado's Front Range has experienced the least amount of March snow since 2017.
Snow causes winter driving conditions in the mountains, rain possible in the metro area
A complex storm system coming from California will continue causing snow in the mountains through Wednesday night.
Very active weather Wednesday coming for Colorado
Snow will really ramp up in the high country and stick around through most of Wednesday before tapering in the late evening.
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Celebrate Denver's first-ever Black Restaurant Week
Denver's first-ever Black Restaurant Week continues through Sunday.
Denver Broncos ask selected fans for opinions on future of Empower Field at Mile High
The Denver Broncos are looking for feedback on the future of Empower Field at Mile High.
Woman confined to wheelchair after being shot by 12-year-old suspect
A woman in Pueblo has been confined to a wheelchair after she was shot in the back. Police say the suspect is 12 years old.
East High student finds a love of STEM through robotics
The East High School team spent Friday competing in the Colorado First Robotics competition.
Chance For Quick Snow Early Saturday Morning
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