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Denver was more humid than Dallas on Tuesday. Find out why.
Denver and the Front Range definitely felt muggy and humid all day Tuesday. The reason? Increased monsoon flow from the south and a humid cold front from the north teaming up across the Eastern Plains of Colorado.
Fake QR code scams target Denver drivers
A new scam is tricking drivers across Denver into thinking they're paying for parking when in fact they're handing over personal information to scammers.
CSU to install 12 billboards, ignoring ordinance that prohibits such signs in Fort Collins
Colorado State University is moving forward with erecting electronic billboards around its Fort Collins campus, something that would otherwise be against City of Fort Collins ordinances anywhere else in the community.
Colorado makes moves to sell historic Denver railyard
Burnham Yard is a historic railyard in Denver that was in operation for over a century. It shut down in 2016 and was purchased by the state in 2021. Now, CDOT is tearing down some buildings that some believe should be preserved.
Disability advocates urge RTD to keep Access-on-Demand
The Regional Transportation District board is scheduled to vote on changes to its paratransit program, which includes Access-a-Ride and Access-on-Demand, on which thousands of Coloradans with disabilities rely.
Denver city employees to learn of layoffs next month
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says employees will be notified of layoffs starting on Aug. 18.
Parking at DIA to be impacted by new security camera installation
The installations will start on Thursday and are expected to go through the end of October and will result in 40 new cameras in the West Economy Lot, "as part of ongoing security enhancements," airport officials said.
Former deputy accused of sexual exploitation of a child on the run
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is leading a search for a former San Miguel County sheriff's deputy after investigators say the deputy was in possession of 27 videos of child sexual abuse materials.
Glenwood Springs tackles wildfire and criminal risk with unhoused residents
In a Colorado mountain community, a growing crisis is testing the limits of public resources and resident patience.
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Monsoon beefs up chances for flooding rains across parts of Colorado
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Coach Prime reveals bladder cancer diagnosis
Deion Sanders says he has successfully battled cancer and is back coaching the Buffaloes full time.
Colorado makes moves to sell historic Denver railyard
Burnham Yard is a historic railyard in Denver that was in operation for over a century. It shut down in 2016 and was purchased by the state in 2021. Now, CDOT is tearing down some buildings that some believe should be preserved.
Deion Sanders: "Let's stop being ashamed" about bladder cancer struggles
From dealing with a catheter to using adult diapers, University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is willing to speak out about his cancer recovery.
Broncos extend Courtland Sutton's contract
Wide receiver Courtland Sutton and the Broncos have agreed to a four-year extension that's going to keep him under contract until 2029.
Sanders' "cancer-free" announcement draws reactions across the sports world
Figures from around the sports world expressed a range of reactions from relief that Coach Prime was now cancer-free to gratitude for his urging of others to be proactive about their health.
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Monsoon beefs up chances for flooding rains across parts of Colorado
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
From Broadway to Cherry Creek, fake QR code scams target Denver drivers
Fake QR code stickers have been spotted on parking meters in Denver, and they're convincing enough to fool lots of people.
City employees in Denver to learn of layoffs next month
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says employees will be notified of layoffs starting on Aug. 18.
1 dead after 200-foot fall while rock climbing in Colorado
A rock climber died in Summit County after falling while on a technical climbing route with two other climbers.
Disability advocates urge RTD to keep Access-on-Demand
The Regional Transportation District board is scheduled to vote on changes to its paratransit program, which includes Access-a-Ride and Access-on-Demand, on which thousands of Coloradans with disabilities rely.
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Cory Booker accuses Democrats of being "complicit" in Trump's agenda
Sen. Cory Booker's tense exchange with two fellow Democrats marked a rare moment of intraparty disagreement that played out on the Senate floor.
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Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein jail video reveals new discrepancies
A CBS News investigation found discrepancies between the government's description of the Jeffrey Epstein jail video and what the video shows.
Trump gives Russia 10 days to reach ceasefire with Ukraine
If Russia can't reach a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine within 10 days, secondary sanctions will follow, President Trump said.
EPA to revoke its landmark finding on regulating greenhouse gases
The EPA has decided to revoke a key scientific finding it published 16 years ago that six greenhouse gases are a threat to public health.
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No "missing minute" in original Epstein jail video, government source says
FBI officials promised raw, unaltered video to quell speculation about Epstein's suicide.
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Disability advocates urge RTD to keep Access-on-Demand
The Regional Transportation District board is scheduled to vote on changes to its paratransit program, which includes Access-a-Ride and Access-on-Demand, on which thousands of Coloradans with disabilities rely.
Deion Sanders' doctor in cancer treatment also helped Vail's police chief
Vail Police Chief Ryan Kenney survived an aggressive form of bladder cancer whose experience mirrors that of University of Colorado Buffaloes' Coach Prime.
Deion Sanders: "Let's stop being ashamed" about bladder cancer struggles
From dealing with a catheter to using adult diapers, University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is willing to speak out about his cancer recovery.
Sanders' "cancer-free" announcement draws reactions across the sports world
Figures from around the sports world expressed a range of reactions from relief that Coach Prime was now cancer-free to gratitude for his urging of others to be proactive about their health.
RFK Jr.'s plans for health panel spark "deep concerns" from medical group
The American Medical Association expresses "deep concern" over a report that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy plans to remove members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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More passengers join lawsuit after American Airlines plane fire at DIA
The number of passengers suing American Airlines over an engine fire in March is now at 17, attorneys for those plaintiffs say. The fire happened aboard a Boeing 737 that had taken off from Colorado Springs en route to Dallas.
Hundrends of tiles in Denver International Airport's Great Hall cracked, missing grout
If you've been to Denver International Airport lately, you might have noticed the brand-new tiling that's part of the Great Hall Project is cracked in many places, and some tiles are held together with nothing but tape.
Coloradans sound alarm on sauna builder who abandoned projects
A Colorado business owner promising to build backyard buildings like saunas and sheds suddenly stopped delivering.
South Metro Fire forecasts $500 million shortfall over next decade
South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties, is forecasting a $20 to $30 million shortfall next year, followed by significant yearly budget shortfalls.
Motorcycle deaths increase in months following lane filtering legalization
Across Colorado, motorcycle deaths are surging. In 2024, 165 riders died -- the most ever in the state.
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Donor Dash 2025
Participants honored and celebrated the lives of organ and tissue donors, their recipients and recognized those who continue to wait for a lifesaving transplant. CBS News Colorado's Michael Spencer was the emcee.
Fan Expo Denver 2025
Fans of anime, comic books, sci-fi, horror, and other pop culture filled the Colorado Convention Center for Fan Expo Denver 2025.
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Fake QR code scams target Denver drivers
A new scam is tricking drivers across Denver into thinking they're paying for parking when in fact they're handing over personal information to scammers.
CSU to install 12 billboards, ignoring ordinance that prohibits such signs in Fort Collins
Colorado State University is moving forward with erecting electronic billboards around its Fort Collins campus, something that would otherwise be against City of Fort Collins ordinances anywhere else in the community.
Colorado makes moves to sell historic Denver railyard
Burnham Yard is a historic railyard in Denver that was in operation for over a century. It shut down in 2016 and was purchased by the state in 2021. Now, CDOT is tearing down some buildings that some believe should be preserved.
Disability advocates urge RTD to keep Access-on-Demand
The Regional Transportation District board is scheduled to vote on changes to its paratransit program, which includes Access-a-Ride and Access-on-Demand, on which thousands of Coloradans with disabilities rely.
Denver city employees to learn of layoffs next month
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says employees will be notified of layoffs starting on Aug. 18.
Latest Videos
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Monsoon beefs up chances for flooding rains across parts of Colorado
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
From Broadway to Cherry Creek, fake QR code scams target Denver drivers
Fake QR code stickers have been spotted on parking meters in Denver, and they're convincing enough to fool lots of people.
City employees in Denver to learn of layoffs next month
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says employees will be notified of layoffs starting on Aug. 18.
1 dead after 200-foot fall while rock climbing in Colorado
A rock climber died in Summit County after falling while on a technical climbing route with two other climbers.
Disability advocates urge RTD to keep Access-on-Demand
The Regional Transportation District board is scheduled to vote on changes to its paratransit program, which includes Access-a-Ride and Access-on-Demand, on which thousands of Coloradans with disabilities rely.
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Coach Prime reveals bladder cancer diagnosis
Deion Sanders says he has successfully battled cancer and is back coaching the Buffaloes full time.
Colorado makes moves to sell historic Denver railyard
Burnham Yard is a historic railyard in Denver that was in operation for over a century. It shut down in 2016 and was purchased by the state in 2021. Now, CDOT is tearing down some buildings that some believe should be preserved.
Deion Sanders: "Let's stop being ashamed" about bladder cancer struggles
From dealing with a catheter to using adult diapers, University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is willing to speak out about his cancer recovery.
Broncos extend Courtland Sutton's contract
Wide receiver Courtland Sutton and the Broncos have agreed to a four-year extension that's going to keep him under contract until 2029.
Sanders' "cancer-free" announcement draws reactions across the sports world
Figures from around the sports world expressed a range of reactions from relief that Coach Prime was now cancer-free to gratitude for his urging of others to be proactive about their health.
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Hawaii under tsunami warning, Japan issues alert after 8.8 quake off Russia
A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast, stretching from the California-Mexico border up to the Alaska-British Columbia border.
Cory Booker accuses Democrats of being "complicit" in Trump's agenda
Sen. Cory Booker's tense exchange with two fellow Democrats marked a rare moment of intraparty disagreement that played out on the Senate floor.
YouTube to roll out AI-powered age-detection technology
Powered by artificial intelligence, the new tool will assess a person's age based on their activity on the platform — regardless of the birthday listed on their account.
Exclusive
Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein jail video reveals new discrepancies
A CBS News investigation found discrepancies between the government's description of the Jeffrey Epstein jail video and what the video shows.
Trump gives Russia 10 days to reach ceasefire with Ukraine
If Russia can't reach a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine within 10 days, secondary sanctions will follow, President Trump said.
Latest Political Updates
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Cory Booker accuses Democrats of being "complicit" in Trump's agenda
Sen. Cory Booker's tense exchange with two fellow Democrats marked a rare moment of intraparty disagreement that played out on the Senate floor.
Exclusive
Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein jail video reveals new discrepancies
A CBS News investigation found discrepancies between the government's description of the Jeffrey Epstein jail video and what the video shows.
Trump gives Russia 10 days to reach ceasefire with Ukraine
If Russia can't reach a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine within 10 days, secondary sanctions will follow, President Trump said.
EPA to revoke its landmark finding on regulating greenhouse gases
The EPA has decided to revoke a key scientific finding it published 16 years ago that six greenhouse gases are a threat to public health.
Exclusive
No "missing minute" in original Epstein jail video, government source says
FBI officials promised raw, unaltered video to quell speculation about Epstein's suicide.
Health News
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Disability advocates urge RTD to keep Access-on-Demand
The Regional Transportation District board is scheduled to vote on changes to its paratransit program, which includes Access-a-Ride and Access-on-Demand, on which thousands of Coloradans with disabilities rely.
Deion Sanders' doctor in cancer treatment also helped Vail's police chief
Vail Police Chief Ryan Kenney survived an aggressive form of bladder cancer whose experience mirrors that of University of Colorado Buffaloes' Coach Prime.
Deion Sanders: "Let's stop being ashamed" about bladder cancer struggles
From dealing with a catheter to using adult diapers, University of Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders is willing to speak out about his cancer recovery.
Sanders' "cancer-free" announcement draws reactions across the sports world
Figures from around the sports world expressed a range of reactions from relief that Coach Prime was now cancer-free to gratitude for his urging of others to be proactive about their health.
RFK Jr.'s plans for health panel spark "deep concerns" from medical group
The American Medical Association expresses "deep concern" over a report that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy plans to remove members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
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Colorado makes moves to sell historic Denver railyard
Burnham Yard is a historic railyard in Denver that was in operation for over a century. It shut down in 2016 and was purchased by the state in 2021. Now, CDOT is tearing down some buildings that some believe should be preserved.
Parking at DIA to be impacted by new security camera installation
The installations will start on Thursday and are expected to go through the end of October and will result in 40 new cameras in the West Economy Lot, "as part of ongoing security enhancements," airport officials said.
YouTube to roll out AI-powered age-detection technology
Powered by artificial intelligence, the new tool will assess a person's age based on their activity on the platform — regardless of the birthday listed on their account.
More passengers join lawsuit after American Airlines plane fire at DIA
The number of passengers suing American Airlines over an engine fire in March is now at 17, attorneys for those plaintiffs say. The fire happened aboard a Boeing 737 that had taken off from Colorado Springs en route to Dallas.
"Historic decision" made as Weld County commits to expand judicial center
Weld County will double down their investment in Downtown Greeley in the coming years after county commissioners unanimously voted to expand their judicial facilities in Greeley.
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More passengers join lawsuit after American Airlines plane fire at DIA
The number of passengers suing American Airlines over an engine fire in March is now at 17, attorneys for those plaintiffs say. The fire happened aboard a Boeing 737 that had taken off from Colorado Springs en route to Dallas.
Hundrends of tiles in Denver International Airport's Great Hall cracked, missing grout
If you've been to Denver International Airport lately, you might have noticed the brand-new tiling that's part of the Great Hall Project is cracked in many places, and some tiles are held together with nothing but tape.
Coloradans sound alarm on sauna builder who abandoned projects
A Colorado business owner promising to build backyard buildings like saunas and sheds suddenly stopped delivering.
South Metro Fire forecasts $500 million shortfall over next decade
South Metro Fire Rescue, which serves nearly 600,000 residents in Arapahoe, Douglas and Jefferson counties, is forecasting a $20 to $30 million shortfall next year, followed by significant yearly budget shortfalls.
Motorcycle deaths increase in months following lane filtering legalization
Across Colorado, motorcycle deaths are surging. In 2024, 165 riders died -- the most ever in the state.