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New Denver Permitting Office cutting delays, but challenges remain
Frustrated by long delays in the city's permitting process, Denver homeowners and developers are now seeing a new effort to expedite the process.
As more Coloradans want to live in Mexico, consulate warns of scams
The Mexican Consulate in Denver has seen an increase in applications for residency and counsels applicants not to work with intermediaries.
CSU Logging Team loses "irreplaceable" equipment in logging fire
The CSU Logging Team is recovering from a fire that destroyed nearly all of their equipment, including some crosscut saws that date back almost 100 years.
Coloradans invited for lunch at mile-long table with 5,280 seats
At the center of the Auraria Campus is the site where thousands will sit for lunch at what could be the longest table in the U.S. The success of previous, similar events sparked an idea: a mile-long table in the Mile High City.
Thief takes box truck of bicycles from Colorado children's nonprofit
In just one week, a Colorado nonprofit is scheduled to hold a kids' summer camp, but before they could get their cargo to kids in need, they were targeted by a thief.
FAA issues ground stop for Denver International Airport due to thunderstorms
Thunderstorms in the Denver metro area prompted the FAA to issue a ground stop for Denver International Airport on Thursday afternoon.
Monsoon surge and stop is known as the Burst and the Break
Denver and Colorado will be experiencing the TWO FACES of the Monsoon between now and the start of next week. We are in the "Burst" now and the "Break" is on the way!
Colorado mother urges suspects to come forward as she prepares to bury son
Monique Suniga Kinch says her son was like a teddy bear and was blessed to have him, but he was killed before he could actualize his dreams of working with kids with autism. She's asking a suspect in his death to turn themself in.
Aurora police arrest suspect in fatal multi-vehicle crash, woman and teen girl killed
Police have arrested a man suspected of a fatal crash in Aurora last week that claimed the lives of a woman and a teenage girl.
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Fewer monsoon t-storms on Friday with a big warm up for the weekend
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What to know if you plan to attend the Denver Broncos training camp
Football season is just weeks away, with the Denver Broncos' first preseason game on Aug. 9. Training camp, which is open to the public but requires tickets, starts on Friday. Here's what you need to know if you plan to attend.
Ultimate Frisbee team gives blessing to naming of Denver Summit FC
Denver Summit FC had to receive the blessing of another Colorado pro team before officially assuming the name of the new women's soccer club.
Venus Williams becomes second-oldest woman to win tour-level match
Venus Williams has become the oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match since Martina Navratilova.
U.S. Olympic, Paralympic sports told to comply with Trump's order on trans athletes
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women's sports, telling sports governing bodies it has an "obligation to comply" with federal policy.
CSU announces pro bull riding event will return in 2026 for three nights
Colorado State University has signed an agreement to bring Professional Bull Riders Inc. back to Canvas Stadium next year and along with plans to expand the event.
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Frontier Airlines debuts new flight routes from Denver International Airport
Frontier has announced four new flight routes from Denver International Airport which are scheduled to start in October.
Colorado town celebrates new affordable housing project
In Frisco Thursday, they celebrated a new "middle income" housing project that will be built in the area.
Thief takes box truck of bicycles from Colorado children's nonprofit
In just one week, a Colorado nonprofit is scheduled to hold a kids' summer camp, but before they could get their cargo to kids in need, they were targeted by a thief.
Family says Aurora teen shot and killed trying to help friend break up house party
Aurora teen Silverio (Silver) Suniga's mother says her son's mission in life was to help people, which is why he was working towards a master's degree in behavioral therapy and took a job helping children with autism. She said it was that draw to service that led him to answer a friend's phone call for help when a house party got out of control.
Colorado State University loses "irreplaceable" equipment in logging fire
The CSU Logging Team is recovering from a fire that destroyed nearly all of their equipment, including some crosscut saws that date back almost 100 years.
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds ready for Cheyenne Frontier Days performance
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds are returning to Cheyenne Frontier Days after a one-year sabbatical.
Cheyenne Frontier Days gets started with food, fun and country music
The gates are open for Cheyenne Frontier Days. Ten days of rodeos, concerts, food, rides and shopping kicked off on Friday.
See highlights of CBS Colorado's coverage of Day 1 of the "Daddy of 'em All"
Cheyenne Frontier Days in Cheyenne, Wyoming runs through July 27.
Stunning work goes up for auction at Cheyenne Frontier Days Western Art Show
Artists from around the country are featured at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Museum this year.
Priscilla Block excited to be performing at Cheyenne Frontier Days
Priscilla Block will be opening for Luke Bryan in Cheyenne this summer.
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Trump signs order making it easier to remove homeless people from streets
President Trump signed an executive order making it easier for cities and states to remove homeless people from the streets and get them treatment elsewhere.
House Speaker Johnson says Jeffrey Epstein case is "not a hoax"
"We want full transparency," House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News, as the Jeffrey Epstein case fuels GOP infighting.
Australia to ease restrictions on U.S. beef imposed over mad cow disease
U.S. agriculture secretary credits Trump as Australia announces easing of restrictions on U.S. beef imports. But will Aussie consumers take advantage?
Powell disagrees with Trump about cost of changes to Fed construction
President Trump visited the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, keeping up the intense pressure he's been putting on Fed chair Jerome Powell.
Gabbard releases more Russia documents, prompting concerns over intel sources
Gabbard declassified a 2017 House report targeting Obama and intelligence officials over alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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UnitedHealth says it's under federal investigation for civil fraud
The health-care giant said it has started complying with both criminal and civil requests from federal investigators and it was cooperating with them.
U.S. fertility rate hits all-time low, CDC data shows
The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to a record low in 2024 with fewer than 1.6 children per woman, newly-released federal data shows.
COVID-19 cases are rising in these states amid summer wave
The data, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also showed a significant increase in COVID-related emergency room visits for young children.
CDOT, Bicycle Colorado launch summer safety campaign amid rising fatalities
A passionate group placed dozens of brightly colored signs all around Denver's Washington Park. They want them to be visible, much like their cause: putting an end to bicycle fatalities.
This Aurora farmer's market, organized by a veteran, accepts food stamps
James Grevious says healthy people build strong communities, and he hopes he can continue to make his community stronger for the future by offering a place with healthy food accessible to community members who rely on SNAP.
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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.
Former owner of Michelin-recognized restaurant in Denver accused of fraud
Just months after employees at AJ's Pit BBQ walked off the job, concerned about restaurant owner Jared Leonard's financial practices, Leonard has been indicted on federal fraud charges.
An All-American comeback: Former car thief now helping cops
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.
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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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New Denver Permitting Office cutting delays, but challenges remain
Frustrated by long delays in the city's permitting process, Denver homeowners and developers are now seeing a new effort to expedite the process.
As more Coloradans want to live in Mexico, consulate warns of scams
The Mexican Consulate in Denver has seen an increase in applications for residency and counsels applicants not to work with intermediaries.
CSU Logging Team loses "irreplaceable" equipment in logging fire
The CSU Logging Team is recovering from a fire that destroyed nearly all of their equipment, including some crosscut saws that date back almost 100 years.
Coloradans invited for lunch at mile-long table with 5,280 seats
At the center of the Auraria Campus is the site where thousands will sit for lunch at what could be the longest table in the U.S. The success of previous, similar events sparked an idea: a mile-long table in the Mile High City.
Thief takes box truck of bicycles from Colorado children's nonprofit
In just one week, a Colorado nonprofit is scheduled to hold a kids' summer camp, but before they could get their cargo to kids in need, they were targeted by a thief.
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Frontier Airlines debuts new flight routes from Denver International Airport
Frontier has announced four new flight routes from Denver International Airport which are scheduled to start in October.
Colorado town celebrates new affordable housing project
In Frisco Thursday, they celebrated a new "middle income" housing project that will be built in the area.
Thief takes box truck of bicycles from Colorado children's nonprofit
In just one week, a Colorado nonprofit is scheduled to hold a kids' summer camp, but before they could get their cargo to kids in need, they were targeted by a thief.
Family says Aurora teen shot and killed trying to help friend break up house party
Aurora teen Silverio (Silver) Suniga's mother says her son's mission in life was to help people, which is why he was working towards a master's degree in behavioral therapy and took a job helping children with autism. She said it was that draw to service that led him to answer a friend's phone call for help when a house party got out of control.
Colorado State University loses "irreplaceable" equipment in logging fire
The CSU Logging Team is recovering from a fire that destroyed nearly all of their equipment, including some crosscut saws that date back almost 100 years.
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What to know if you plan to attend the Denver Broncos training camp
Football season is just weeks away, with the Denver Broncos' first preseason game on Aug. 9. Training camp, which is open to the public but requires tickets, starts on Friday. Here's what you need to know if you plan to attend.
Ultimate Frisbee team gives blessing to naming of Denver Summit FC
Denver Summit FC had to receive the blessing of another Colorado pro team before officially assuming the name of the new women's soccer club.
Venus Williams becomes second-oldest woman to win tour-level match
Venus Williams has become the oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match since Martina Navratilova.
U.S. Olympic, Paralympic sports told to comply with Trump's order on trans athletes
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women's sports, telling sports governing bodies it has an "obligation to comply" with federal policy.
CSU announces pro bull riding event will return in 2026 for three nights
Colorado State University has signed an agreement to bring Professional Bull Riders Inc. back to Canvas Stadium next year and along with plans to expand the event.
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FCC approves Paramount-Skydance merger
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
CBS Texas to host benefit concert for flood victims
As Central Texas recovers from deadly floods, CBS Texas is hosting the "Loud for Love" concert to support victims.
More than 120,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees recalled over faulty headrests
Faulty second-row headrests may not lock in the upright position, increasing the risk of injury to passengers, according to federal safety regulators.
Trump signs order making it easier to remove homeless people from streets
President Trump signed an executive order making it easier for cities and states to remove homeless people from the streets and get them treatment elsewhere.
Chuck Mangione, jazz icon known for "Feels So Good," dies at 84
"Feels So Good" is a staple on most smooth-jazz radio stations and has been called one of the most recognized melodies.
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Trump signs order making it easier to remove homeless people from streets
President Trump signed an executive order making it easier for cities and states to remove homeless people from the streets and get them treatment elsewhere.
House Speaker Johnson says Jeffrey Epstein case is "not a hoax"
"We want full transparency," House Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News, as the Jeffrey Epstein case fuels GOP infighting.
Australia to ease restrictions on U.S. beef imposed over mad cow disease
U.S. agriculture secretary credits Trump as Australia announces easing of restrictions on U.S. beef imports. But will Aussie consumers take advantage?
Powell disagrees with Trump about cost of changes to Fed construction
President Trump visited the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, keeping up the intense pressure he's been putting on Fed chair Jerome Powell.
Gabbard releases more Russia documents, prompting concerns over intel sources
Gabbard declassified a 2017 House report targeting Obama and intelligence officials over alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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UnitedHealth says it's under federal investigation for civil fraud
The health-care giant said it has started complying with both criminal and civil requests from federal investigators and it was cooperating with them.
U.S. fertility rate hits all-time low, CDC data shows
The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to a record low in 2024 with fewer than 1.6 children per woman, newly-released federal data shows.
COVID-19 cases are rising in these states amid summer wave
The data, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also showed a significant increase in COVID-related emergency room visits for young children.
CDOT, Bicycle Colorado launch summer safety campaign amid rising fatalities
A passionate group placed dozens of brightly colored signs all around Denver's Washington Park. They want them to be visible, much like their cause: putting an end to bicycle fatalities.
This Aurora farmer's market, organized by a veteran, accepts food stamps
James Grevious says healthy people build strong communities, and he hopes he can continue to make his community stronger for the future by offering a place with healthy food accessible to community members who rely on SNAP.
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FCC approves Paramount-Skydance merger
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
More than 120,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees recalled over faulty headrests
Faulty second-row headrests may not lock in the upright position, increasing the risk of injury to passengers, according to federal safety regulators.
UnitedHealth says it's under federal investigation for civil fraud
The health-care giant said it has started complying with both criminal and civil requests from federal investigators and it was cooperating with them.
Australia to ease restrictions on U.S. beef imposed over mad cow disease
U.S. agriculture secretary credits Trump as Australia announces easing of restrictions on U.S. beef imports. But will Aussie consumers take advantage?
Powell disagrees with Trump about cost of changes to Fed construction
President Trump visited the Federal Reserve's headquarters in Washington, keeping up the intense pressure he's been putting on Fed chair Jerome Powell.
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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.
Former owner of Michelin-recognized restaurant in Denver accused of fraud
Just months after employees at AJ's Pit BBQ walked off the job, concerned about restaurant owner Jared Leonard's financial practices, Leonard has been indicted on federal fraud charges.
An All-American comeback: Former car thief now helping cops
Hondo Underwood has gone from running away from police in Colorado to running towards them.