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Denver's Golden Triangle neighborhood prepares for new apartment building
The 18-story building at 808 N. Lincoln Street will hold nearly 300 units, with 19 of them set to be affordable housing.
Colorado lawmakers want to increase penalties for careless driving
Drivers convicted of careless driving resulting in death in Colorado could now face a felony under a bill at the Colorado State Capitol.
Barrier failure blamed for well blowout near Galeton
A barrier failure is being blamed for a well blowout near Galeton in Northern Colorado earlier this month.
Colorado sees major dip in overdose, fentanyl deaths
Colorado has seen a dramatic decline in drug overdose deaths over the past year, with the steepest reduction coming from fentanyl.
Denver police arrest suspect in shooting near Union Station
Police in Denver have arrested a suspect in the shooting near Union Station on Monday night. Officers arrested Jakiem Whitham for the shooting of an adult female in the 1600 block of Chestnut Place.
Gates at Lookout Mountain being repaired
Work is underway to fix the newly installed gates on Lookout Mountain that were put in place as part of a nightly closure. A plan to "have more of a presence on the road at night" is also under consideration.
Some DPS board members speak out before vote on superintendent's contract
Some members of the Denver School Board are speaking out ahead of a controversial vote later this week on whether the board will extend the contract for Superintendent Alex Marrero.
Couple fights city, developer over alleged property encroachment
A dispute between Denver homeowners, a property development company and the city has moved to the courts.
Council pushes back against DPD request for permanent license plate cams
Denver police are hoping to renew a contract for a piece of technology they say is a gamechanger with solving crimes.
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Advancing cold front will bring rain and storm chances late Wednesday
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NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
Puck drop time announced for Avs must-win Game 6 at Ball Arena
The quest for the Stanley Cup will continue in a crucial, must-win Game 6 for the Colorado Avalanche Thursday.
A transgender sports pioneer reflects on Trump's first 100 days
Renée Richards believes the fierce debate over trans athletes has fueled broader attacks on trans rights.
Nuggets release new "elevated" food menu during NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena
A new food vendor now serving Ball Arena is looking to elevate the menu during the NBA Playoffs.
NFL coach's son admits to prank-calling Shedeur Sanders during NFL Draft
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
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New apartment building breaks ground in Denver's Golden Triangle neighborhood
Developoers for a new apartment building broke ground in Denver's Golden Triangle neighborhood on Tuesday.
Barrier failure blamed for loss of pressure in Galeton well incident
Investigators said a barrier failure is to blame for the loss of pressure in the well incident in Galeton.
Advancing cold front will bring rain and storm chances late Wednesday
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
John Elway's agent on life support after accident on golf course in California
TMZ is confirming that John Elway's agent on life support after accident on golf course in California.
Colorado sees major dip in fentanyl deaths
Colorado has seen a dramatic decline in drug overdose deaths over the past year, an 18% drop, with the steepest reduction coming from fentanyl.
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First Alert Weather Spring Special
Are you ready for severe weather season? Watch CBS News Colorado's First Alert Weather Spring Special so you can be prepared.
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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Colorado lawmakers want to increase penalties for careless driving
Drivers convicted of careless driving resulting in death in Colorado could now face a felony under a bill at the Colorado State Capitol.
Senate Democrats seek inquiry into Kash Patel's use of FBI aircraft
Sen. Dick Durbin, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants the congressional watchdog agency to examine what the FBI spent on Patel's personal travel.
Trump administration dismisses scientists writing national climate report
The National Climate Assessment, a major publication produced every four years that summarizes the impacts of climate change in the U.S., is scheduled for publication in 2027.
Pettersen warns GOP budget proposal would hurt vulnerable Coloradans
As President Trump marks his first 100 days in office, Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen is worried about more cuts to federal programs.
Opponents of state immigration bill warn it will cost billions in federal funding
Opponents of state immigration bill warn it will cost Colorado billions in federal funding
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CSU studies avian flu amid rise in household cat infections, deaths
The threat of the avian flu continues to increase as household cats are experiencing increased levels of infections and deaths.
FDA chief looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said there is a "void of data" on the COVID booster shots.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
Immunotherapy breakthrough could change how certain cancers are treated
A new study shows promising results for treating certain cancers with immunotherapy and completely avoiding surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Fifth case of measles now confirmed in Colorado
A fifth case of measles is now confirmed in Colorado. It's the third case in Denver.
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Denver city council members raise concerns with new budget projections
Denver's top finance administrators told city council members that the next several months will be "very very uncomfortable" and will feel like a recession with soft revenue projections.
Alleged Washington Park shooter faces new charges
Ryan Egelston is facing two new criminal charges stemming from a jailhouse altercation. Ben Varga, the victim, is now enjoying solid food.
Charges filed against 2 Colorado Department of Corrections employees
Charges have been filed against two Colorado Department of Corrections employees.
Former Denver school, church worker sentenced to sex offender probation
A Denver judge has sentenced Diego Marroquin, a former worker at St. John's school and church in southeast Denver, to four years of sex offender intensive supervised probation stemming from accusations by a teenage girl that Marroquin raped her at the church.
Andrew Buen shares his story of Christian Glass shooting for first time
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.
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Denver's Golden Triangle neighborhood prepares for new apartment building
The 18-story building at 808 N. Lincoln Street will hold nearly 300 units, with 19 of them set to be affordable housing.
Colorado lawmakers want to increase penalties for careless driving
Drivers convicted of careless driving resulting in death in Colorado could now face a felony under a bill at the Colorado State Capitol.
Barrier failure blamed for well blowout near Galeton
A barrier failure is being blamed for a well blowout near Galeton in Northern Colorado earlier this month.
Colorado sees major dip in overdose, fentanyl deaths
Colorado has seen a dramatic decline in drug overdose deaths over the past year, with the steepest reduction coming from fentanyl.
Denver police arrest suspect in shooting near Union Station
Police in Denver have arrested a suspect in the shooting near Union Station on Monday night. Officers arrested Jakiem Whitham for the shooting of an adult female in the 1600 block of Chestnut Place.
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New apartment building breaks ground in Denver's Golden Triangle neighborhood
Developoers for a new apartment building broke ground in Denver's Golden Triangle neighborhood on Tuesday.
Barrier failure blamed for loss of pressure in Galeton well incident
Investigators said a barrier failure is to blame for the loss of pressure in the well incident in Galeton.
Advancing cold front will bring rain and storm chances late Wednesday
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
John Elway's agent on life support after accident on golf course in California
TMZ is confirming that John Elway's agent on life support after accident on golf course in California.
Colorado sees major dip in fentanyl deaths
Colorado has seen a dramatic decline in drug overdose deaths over the past year, an 18% drop, with the steepest reduction coming from fentanyl.
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NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
Puck drop time announced for Avs must-win Game 6 at Ball Arena
The quest for the Stanley Cup will continue in a crucial, must-win Game 6 for the Colorado Avalanche Thursday.
A transgender sports pioneer reflects on Trump's first 100 days
Renée Richards believes the fierce debate over trans athletes has fueled broader attacks on trans rights.
Nuggets release new "elevated" food menu during NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena
A new food vendor now serving Ball Arena is looking to elevate the menu during the NBA Playoffs.
NFL coach's son admits to prank-calling Shedeur Sanders during NFL Draft
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
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NFL fines Atlanta Falcons, Jeff Ulbrich over Shedeur Sanders call
The fines were imposed for "failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information" ahead of the NFL draft, the league said.
U.S. economy went into reverse in the first quarter, new GDP data shows
The economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of the year, a steep downturn from the pace of growth in 2024.
Trump administration dismisses scientists writing national climate report
The National Climate Assessment, a major publication produced every four years that summarizes the impacts of climate change in the U.S., is scheduled for publication in 2027.
GM recalls nearly 600,000 trucks, SUVs over risk of engine failure
The recall follows a January investigation by U.S. auto safety regulators into reports of engine failure in certain GM vehicles.
White House calls Amazon tariff fee display "hostile and political"
Amazon said it had considered listing import charges on some products, but said the idea wasn't approved and won't happen.
Latest Political Updates
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Colorado lawmakers want to increase penalties for careless driving
Drivers convicted of careless driving resulting in death in Colorado could now face a felony under a bill at the Colorado State Capitol.
Senate Democrats seek inquiry into Kash Patel's use of FBI aircraft
Sen. Dick Durbin, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, wants the congressional watchdog agency to examine what the FBI spent on Patel's personal travel.
Trump administration dismisses scientists writing national climate report
The National Climate Assessment, a major publication produced every four years that summarizes the impacts of climate change in the U.S., is scheduled for publication in 2027.
Pettersen warns GOP budget proposal would hurt vulnerable Coloradans
As President Trump marks his first 100 days in office, Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen is worried about more cuts to federal programs.
Opponents of state immigration bill warn it will cost billions in federal funding
Opponents of state immigration bill warn it will cost Colorado billions in federal funding
Health News
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CSU studies avian flu amid rise in household cat infections, deaths
The threat of the avian flu continues to increase as household cats are experiencing increased levels of infections and deaths.
FDA chief looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary said there is a "void of data" on the COVID booster shots.
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Some FDA scientists and inspections staff were told that their layoffs may be rescinded.
Immunotherapy breakthrough could change how certain cancers are treated
A new study shows promising results for treating certain cancers with immunotherapy and completely avoiding surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.
Fifth case of measles now confirmed in Colorado
A fifth case of measles is now confirmed in Colorado. It's the third case in Denver.
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U.S. economy went into reverse in the first quarter, new GDP data shows
The economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of the year, a steep downturn from the pace of growth in 2024.
Colorado women finding success with jobs in trade organizations
About 4,000 Colorado women work in hands-on construction and extraction jobs. Emily Griffith Foundation is celebrating them.
Wheat Ridge council approves rezoning at former hospital campus
By a unanimous vote, the Wheat Ridge City Council voted to rezone the former Lutheran hospital campus to allow for mixed use development.
GM recalls nearly 600,000 trucks, SUVs over risk of engine failure
The recall follows a January investigation by U.S. auto safety regulators into reports of engine failure in certain GM vehicles.
White House calls Amazon tariff fee display "hostile and political"
Amazon said it had considered listing import charges on some products, but said the idea wasn't approved and won't happen.
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Denver city council members raise concerns with new budget projections
Denver's top finance administrators told city council members that the next several months will be "very very uncomfortable" and will feel like a recession with soft revenue projections.
Alleged Washington Park shooter faces new charges
Ryan Egelston is facing two new criminal charges stemming from a jailhouse altercation. Ben Varga, the victim, is now enjoying solid food.
Charges filed against 2 Colorado Department of Corrections employees
Charges have been filed against two Colorado Department of Corrections employees.
Former Denver school, church worker sentenced to sex offender probation
A Denver judge has sentenced Diego Marroquin, a former worker at St. John's school and church in southeast Denver, to four years of sex offender intensive supervised probation stemming from accusations by a teenage girl that Marroquin raped her at the church.
Andrew Buen shares his story of Christian Glass shooting for first time
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.