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ICE to deport Saudi Arabian national after release from Colorado jail
ICE Denver has arrested a man recently released from Arapahoe County Jail.
Sunshine and warmth across Colorado heading into Mother's Day Weekend
After the wet weather in Colorado this week, sunshine and warmth are taking over as high pressure builds over the Western half of the U.S.
Woman accused of threatening kids with knife arrested for second time
The woman who was the subject of an arrest warrant in Colorado has been arrested- again.
Colorado mother, 6 children displaced after fire rips through home
A Colorado family is rebuilding after a devastating fire tore through their home, displacing six children and their mother.
Dust barely settled from legislative session, already talk of special session
Colorado's legislative session is over. Now, the fallout begins.
Dozens of Colorado drivers take concerns for express lane citations to court
A number of drivers in the state are now raising concerns over express lane citations issued in the state in court.
How are current interest rates impacting Coloradans' bank accounts?
The Federal Reserve is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, which may leave many Coloradans wondering what that will mean for their finances.
Stolen vehicle crash highlights DougCo sheriff's case for flock cameras
A Colorado sheriff is expressing his concern over the ability to catch car thieves after the City of Denver decided not to continue the use of Flock cameras.
Startup hopes to be at forefront of psilocybin cultivation, treatment
The State of Colorado is continuing to license businesses that will provide psilocybin therapy, but so far, only a handful of licenses have been given out.
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Isolated mountain showers this weekend, but warm and dry in Denver
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Acclaimed Colorado skier Mikaela Shiffrin signs on as Denver NWSL investor
Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated alpine skier in history, has joined the future Denver National Women's Soccer League team's ownership group, the club announced on Tuesday.
Carle signs multi-year extension as head coach of Denver Pios men's ice hockey
Head coach David Carle is continuing his commitment to the University of Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey team.
Katie Ledecky breaks her own world record in the 800-meter freestyle
Katie Ledecky now has the top 10 performances all-time in the event, according to USA Swimming.
Colorado Avalanche lose to Dallas Stars, eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Colorado Avalanche lost to the Dallas Stars 4-2 in Game 7 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday.
Sovereignty wins the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby
Sovereignty defeated a field of 18 challengers to win the 151st Kentucky Derby Saturday at Churchill Downs.
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Isolated mountain showers this weekend, but warm and dry in Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Charges dropped for 3 officers in Christian Glass shooting; training video part of deal
Three officers who were present at the scene when Christian Glass was killed by a sheriff's deputy had their charges dropped. An attorney for Glass's parents says those officers made a training video to prevent this from happening again.
Pipe Dreams and Pizza Crusts documentary explores the history of the Organ Grinder Pizza restaurant
Pipe Dreams and Pizza Crusts documentary explores the history of the Organ Grinder Pizza restaurant open from 1979-1988 at Alameda and Zuni in Denver.
Preliminary hearing set for Friday for DNA analyst accused of mishandling evidence
A preliminary hearing is set for Friday for DNA analyst Missy Woods who is accused of mishandling evidence.
Warrant issued for suspect wanted for threatening children in Boulder
An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect wanted for waving a knife and threatening children in Boulder after she missed a court appearance.
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Colorado physician chases storms and trains hospitals for disaster
Dr. Jason Persoff has spent more than 15 years chasing storms across Colorado and the Midwest. From tornadoes to tennis ball-sized hail, he's seen it all. Now he helps hospitals prepare for disasters.
Severe Weather Watch vs. Warning: What's the Difference?
A watch means to be ready, while a warning means act now.
What weather to expect for the remainder of spring in Colorado
The Climate Prediction Center anticipates a hot and dry remainder of spring and start to summer.
What Is Graupel? Understanding this unique snow pellet in weather
Graupel is a unique type of precipitation, also referred to as soft hail or snow pellets.
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New FEMA head tells staff: "Don't get in my way… I will run right over you"
Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson warns FEMA personnel in first all-hands meeting, saying "I and I alone speak for FEMA."
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at age 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite being appointed by a Republican president.
Trump says 80% tariff on China "seems right" ahead of trade talks
President Trump opened the door to lowering tariffs on China as U.S. and Chinese officials prepare to meet this weekend.
Key legal decision could put mental health coverage in peril
The Trump administration is facing a May 12 deadline to declare if it will defend Biden-era regulations that aim to enforce laws requiring parity in insurance coverage of mental and physical health care.
Dust barely settled from legislative session, already talk of special session
Colorado's legislative session is over. Now, the fallout begins.
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Why metabolic dysfunction is a focus of Trump's surgeon general pick
Dr. Casey Means, President Trump's nominee to serve as U.S. surgeon general, has largely focused on metabolic dysfunction in her work — but what is it?
Key legal decision could put mental health coverage in peril
The Trump administration is facing a May 12 deadline to declare if it will defend Biden-era regulations that aim to enforce laws requiring parity in insurance coverage of mental and physical health care.
Trump administration proposes cuts to lifesaving Narcan program
A recent dip in overdose deaths has been credited in part to wider naloxone access.
Trump to unveil Medicare drug pricing plan after teasing "earth-shattering" announcement
President Trump will introduce a "most favored nation" plan aimed at cutting Medicare drug prices by linking them to the prices of medication abroad, sources told CBS News.
What to know about Dr. Casey Means, Trump's new surgeon general nominee
President Trump said his new pick for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has "impeccable" credentials, after the White House withdrew his earlier nominee.
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Dozens of Colorado drivers take concerns for express lane citations to court
A number of drivers in the state are now raising concerns over express lane citations issued in the state in court.
DIA flew 9 execs to Madrid 1st class, business class; one ticket was over $19k
DIA CEO Phillip Washington and his top executives recently flew round-trip to Madrid for a three-day airport conference for a total cost of about $165,000, records show -- far more than the cost for similarly-sized airports.
Survivor, former police officer detail sex trafficking in Northglenn home
A woman, who says she was held as a "sex slave" for years, and a former police investigator involved in the case, say a convicted human trafficker held as many as 20 women in his basement over the last five years.
Former Lakeside town clerk gets probation for embezzlement
A judge sentenced former Lakeside Town Clerk Brenda Hamilton to three years of probation and ordered her to repay the town $26,000 for her part in buying and selling town-owned cars after being convicted of embezzlement.
Denver mayor proposes hefty raises for appointees amid bleak economic forecast
Just days after city economists and finance personnel warned of recession-like conditions, CBS Colorado has learned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is seeking double-digit raises for some of his appointees.
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Colorado agencies celebrate Star Wars Day 2025
Public agencies across Colorado played along, posting photos celebrating Star Wars Day.
Star Wars Day at Denver International Airport 2025
Every year, the Denver International Airport celebrates Star Wars Day, May 4, to the delight of those arriving at the airport.
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ICE to deport Saudi Arabian national after release from Colorado jail
ICE Denver has arrested a man recently released from Arapahoe County Jail.
Sunshine and warmth across Colorado heading into Mother's Day Weekend
After the wet weather in Colorado this week, sunshine and warmth are taking over as high pressure builds over the Western half of the U.S.
Woman accused of threatening kids with knife arrested for second time
The woman who was the subject of an arrest warrant in Colorado has been arrested- again.
Colorado mother, 6 children displaced after fire rips through home
A Colorado family is rebuilding after a devastating fire tore through their home, displacing six children and their mother.
Dust barely settled from legislative session, already talk of special session
Colorado's legislative session is over. Now, the fallout begins.
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Isolated mountain showers this weekend, but warm and dry in Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Charges dropped for 3 officers in Christian Glass shooting; training video part of deal
Three officers who were present at the scene when Christian Glass was killed by a sheriff's deputy had their charges dropped. An attorney for Glass's parents says those officers made a training video to prevent this from happening again.
Pipe Dreams and Pizza Crusts documentary explores the history of the Organ Grinder Pizza restaurant
Pipe Dreams and Pizza Crusts documentary explores the history of the Organ Grinder Pizza restaurant open from 1979-1988 at Alameda and Zuni in Denver.
Preliminary hearing set for Friday for DNA analyst accused of mishandling evidence
A preliminary hearing is set for Friday for DNA analyst Missy Woods who is accused of mishandling evidence.
Warrant issued for suspect wanted for threatening children in Boulder
An arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect wanted for waving a knife and threatening children in Boulder after she missed a court appearance.
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Acclaimed Colorado skier Mikaela Shiffrin signs on as Denver NWSL investor
Mikaela Shiffrin, the most decorated alpine skier in history, has joined the future Denver National Women's Soccer League team's ownership group, the club announced on Tuesday.
Carle signs multi-year extension as head coach of Denver Pios men's ice hockey
Head coach David Carle is continuing his commitment to the University of Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey team.
Katie Ledecky breaks her own world record in the 800-meter freestyle
Katie Ledecky now has the top 10 performances all-time in the event, according to USA Swimming.
Colorado Avalanche lose to Dallas Stars, eliminated from Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Colorado Avalanche lost to the Dallas Stars 4-2 in Game 7 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Saturday.
Sovereignty wins the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby
Sovereignty defeated a field of 18 challengers to win the 151st Kentucky Derby Saturday at Churchill Downs.
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Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at age 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite being appointed by a Republican president.
Trump says 80% tariff on China "seems right" ahead of trade talks
President Trump opened the door to lowering tariffs on China as U.S. and Chinese officials prepare to meet this weekend.
New Pope Leo XIV honored by Trump: "What excitement"
Robert Francis Prevost, who was born in Chicago and attended Villanova University, was elected as the new pope on Thursday and chose Leo XIV as his papal name.
Who is the new pope? American Cardinal Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV
The 2025 papal conclave at the Vatican ended with the election of American-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV. Here's what to know about him.
American Cardinal Robert Prevost chosen as new pope
On the second day of the conclave at the Vatican, the cardinal electors chose Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the new pope, Leo XIV.
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New FEMA head tells staff: "Don't get in my way… I will run right over you"
Acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson warns FEMA personnel in first all-hands meeting, saying "I and I alone speak for FEMA."
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at age 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite being appointed by a Republican president.
Trump says 80% tariff on China "seems right" ahead of trade talks
President Trump opened the door to lowering tariffs on China as U.S. and Chinese officials prepare to meet this weekend.
Key legal decision could put mental health coverage in peril
The Trump administration is facing a May 12 deadline to declare if it will defend Biden-era regulations that aim to enforce laws requiring parity in insurance coverage of mental and physical health care.
Dust barely settled from legislative session, already talk of special session
Colorado's legislative session is over. Now, the fallout begins.
Health News
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Why metabolic dysfunction is a focus of Trump's surgeon general pick
Dr. Casey Means, President Trump's nominee to serve as U.S. surgeon general, has largely focused on metabolic dysfunction in her work — but what is it?
Key legal decision could put mental health coverage in peril
The Trump administration is facing a May 12 deadline to declare if it will defend Biden-era regulations that aim to enforce laws requiring parity in insurance coverage of mental and physical health care.
Trump administration proposes cuts to lifesaving Narcan program
A recent dip in overdose deaths has been credited in part to wider naloxone access.
Trump to unveil Medicare drug pricing plan after teasing "earth-shattering" announcement
President Trump will introduce a "most favored nation" plan aimed at cutting Medicare drug prices by linking them to the prices of medication abroad, sources told CBS News.
What to know about Dr. Casey Means, Trump's new surgeon general nominee
President Trump said his new pick for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has "impeccable" credentials, after the White House withdrew his earlier nominee.
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Trump says 80% tariff on China "seems right" ahead of trade talks
President Trump opened the door to lowering tariffs on China as U.S. and Chinese officials prepare to meet this weekend.
DIA flew 9 execs to Madrid 1st class, business class; one ticket was over $19k
DIA CEO Phillip Washington and his top executives recently flew round-trip to Madrid for a three-day airport conference for a total cost of about $165,000, records show -- far more than the cost for similarly-sized airports.
Trump calls Fed chair a "fool" for keeping interest rates steady
The President's criticism comes a day after the Federal chair said the time isn't yet right for a rate cut.
Stocks close higher after U.S. and U.K. announce trade deal
Investors hope the U.S.-U.K. trade agreement is a preiude to more deals, although Wall Street analysts say to expect more volatility.
Trump hails framework of U.K. trade deal, but 10% tariffs will remain on some items
President Trump said in remarks from the Oval Office that the two countries are "affirming that reciprocity and fairness is an essential and vital principle."
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Dozens of Colorado drivers take concerns for express lane citations to court
A number of drivers in the state are now raising concerns over express lane citations issued in the state in court.
DIA flew 9 execs to Madrid 1st class, business class; one ticket was over $19k
DIA CEO Phillip Washington and his top executives recently flew round-trip to Madrid for a three-day airport conference for a total cost of about $165,000, records show -- far more than the cost for similarly-sized airports.
Survivor, former police officer detail sex trafficking in Northglenn home
A woman, who says she was held as a "sex slave" for years, and a former police investigator involved in the case, say a convicted human trafficker held as many as 20 women in his basement over the last five years.
Former Lakeside town clerk gets probation for embezzlement
A judge sentenced former Lakeside Town Clerk Brenda Hamilton to three years of probation and ordered her to repay the town $26,000 for her part in buying and selling town-owned cars after being convicted of embezzlement.
Denver mayor proposes hefty raises for appointees amid bleak economic forecast
Just days after city economists and finance personnel warned of recession-like conditions, CBS Colorado has learned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is seeking double-digit raises for some of his appointees.