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Colorado Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
Denver Film brings Bruce Lee to the big screen during May
Denver Film series, Bruce Lee & Beyond, focuses on martial arts movies and their inspirations.
Police continue investigation of shooting at Arvada rental property
Arvada police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a shooting that happened in the 9200 block of Highland Place on Friday night in the Denver suburb.
Motorcycle deaths in Colorado climb to highest number on record last year
Motorcycle deaths in Colorado climbed to the highest number on record last year, and now law enforcement is working to keep more people alive on the roadways.
Colorado's snowpack shrinking fast despite heavy May snowstorm
After up to 4 feet of snow fell in the mountains, Colorado's snowpack is still just 49% of normal, and melting two weeks ahead of schedule.
Final phase of US 50 bridge repair work near Gunnison starts on Monday
Two bridges over the Blue Mesa Reservoir -- one of which underwent construction last year after emergency repairs were needed -- has reopened and now the final phase, which includes painting, will start on Monday.
Wyoming man sent to prison for killing friend who wanted to avoid prison
A 73-year-old Wyoming man was sentenced Friday for aiding in the suicide of a co-worker in Colorado.
Civic Center EATS returns to downtown Denver for summer food truck season
Civic Center EATS returns to downtown Denver for the summer food truck season this week.
Movie star alligator passes away in Colorado
Morris, an alligator believed to be more than 80 years old and the source of an impressive list of movie and TV credits, passed away last week at the Colorado Gator Farm in southern Colorado.
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Near-record heat Tuesday in Denver, midweek rain returns to the Plains with snow for the mountains
Rain in Denver and snow across the high country.
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First piece of Broncos 2025 schedule puzzle revealed
The full Broncos 2025 schedule won't be announced until Wednesday night, but the team revealed the details for one of their games two days early.
Rockies fire Bud Black
With a record of 7-33 and not only being last in the National League West, but also having the worst record in the league, team owner, chairman, and CEO Dick Monfort said "our fans deserve better, and we are capable of better."
Kentucky Derby-winning jockey suspended for excessive riding crop use during race
Junior Alvarado was given a $62,000 fine and suspended for two upcoming racing days for striking Sovereignty eight times with his riding crop during the Kentucky Derby.
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.
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Near-record heat Tuesday in Denver, midweek rain returns to the Plains with snow for the mountains
Rain in Denver and snow across the high country.
Denver Film brings Bruce Lee to the big screen during May
Denver Film series, Bruce Lee & Beyond, focuses on martial arts movies and their inspirations.
Mother's Day weekend was all about family for First at 4 anchors
CBS Colorado's First at 4 anchors shared some photos of time spent with family members over the weekend.
Police continue investigation of shooting at Arvada rental property
Arvada police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a shooting that happened at a rental property in the 9200 block of Highland Place on Friday night.
Tim Meadows set to perform this weekend in Denver in group improv comedy show
Tim Meadows will be joined by Matt Walsh, Brad Morris and Joe Canale in Bluebird Improv. It will be at the Garner Galleria Theatre May 16–18.
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Watch CBS News Colorado's First Alert Weather Spring Special.
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 Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
White South Africans arrive in U.S. after being granted refugee status
The Trump administration has offered refugee status to dozens of Afrikaners from South Africa.
U.S. and China agree to major 90-day easing of tariffs as talks progress
The White House says the U.S. and China have agreed to suspend for 90 days most of the tariffs imposed against each other over the last couple months.
Trump ordering U.S. to pay only the price other nations do for some drugs
"We are going to pay the lowest price there is in the world," President Trump said Monday.
Hamas says it will free Edan Alexander, U.S. citizen abducted on Oct. 7
Edan Alexander, a 20-year-old Israeli American who has been held hostage since October 2023, will be released, Hamas announced Sunday.
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Colorado Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
FDA approves 3 food colors from natural sources. Here's what they are.
Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA has approved for use in food.
FDA issues warning against "gas station heroin" tianeptine
The FDA is warning the public about "gas station heroin," or products that contain tianeptine, an opioid alternative prescribed as an antidepressant in some countries.
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.
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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
Denver International Airport 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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Colorado Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
Denver Film brings Bruce Lee to the big screen during May
Denver Film series, Bruce Lee & Beyond, focuses on martial arts movies and their inspirations.
Police continue investigation of shooting at Arvada rental property
Arvada police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a shooting that happened in the 9200 block of Highland Place on Friday night in the Denver suburb.
Motorcycle deaths in Colorado climb to highest number on record last year
Motorcycle deaths in Colorado climbed to the highest number on record last year, and now law enforcement is working to keep more people alive on the roadways.
Colorado's snowpack shrinking fast despite heavy May snowstorm
After up to 4 feet of snow fell in the mountains, Colorado's snowpack is still just 49% of normal, and melting two weeks ahead of schedule.
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Near-record heat Tuesday in Denver, midweek rain returns to the Plains with snow for the mountains
Rain in Denver and snow across the high country.
Denver Film brings Bruce Lee to the big screen during May
Denver Film series, Bruce Lee & Beyond, focuses on martial arts movies and their inspirations.
Mother's Day weekend was all about family for First at 4 anchors
CBS Colorado's First at 4 anchors shared some photos of time spent with family members over the weekend.
Police continue investigation of shooting at Arvada rental property
Arvada police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a shooting that happened at a rental property in the 9200 block of Highland Place on Friday night.
Tim Meadows set to perform this weekend in Denver in group improv comedy show
Tim Meadows will be joined by Matt Walsh, Brad Morris and Joe Canale in Bluebird Improv. It will be at the Garner Galleria Theatre May 16–18.
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First piece of Broncos 2025 schedule puzzle revealed
The full Broncos 2025 schedule won't be announced until Wednesday night, but the team revealed the details for one of their games two days early.
Rockies fire Bud Black
With a record of 7-33 and not only being last in the National League West, but also having the worst record in the league, team owner, chairman, and CEO Dick Monfort said "our fans deserve better, and we are capable of better."
Kentucky Derby-winning jockey suspended for excessive riding crop use during race
Junior Alvarado was given a $62,000 fine and suspended for two upcoming racing days for striking Sovereignty eight times with his riding crop during the Kentucky Derby.
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.
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White South Africans arrive in U.S. after being granted refugee status
The Trump administration has offered refugee status to dozens of Afrikaners from South Africa.
Here's how to file a claim in Apple's $95 million Siri settlement
Some owners of Siri-enabled Apple devices are eligible for a payout after a lawsuit alleged the voice assistant listened to private conversations.
Stock futures soar after U.S. and China suspend tariffs for 90 days
Stock market futures in the U.S. surged on Monday as the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily de-escalate their trade war.
U.S. and China agree to major 90-day easing of tariffs as talks progress
The White House says the U.S. and China have agreed to suspend for 90 days most of the tariffs imposed against each other over the last couple months.
Trump ordering U.S. to pay only the price other nations do for some drugs
"We are going to pay the lowest price there is in the world," President Trump said Monday.
Latest Political Updates
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Colorado Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
White South Africans arrive in U.S. after being granted refugee status
The Trump administration has offered refugee status to dozens of Afrikaners from South Africa.
U.S. and China agree to major 90-day easing of tariffs as talks progress
The White House says the U.S. and China have agreed to suspend for 90 days most of the tariffs imposed against each other over the last couple months.
Trump ordering U.S. to pay only the price other nations do for some drugs
"We are going to pay the lowest price there is in the world," President Trump said Monday.
Hamas says it will free Edan Alexander, U.S. citizen abducted on Oct. 7
Edan Alexander, a 20-year-old Israeli American who has been held hostage since October 2023, will be released, Hamas announced Sunday.
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Colorado Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
FDA approves 3 food colors from natural sources. Here's what they are.
Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA has approved for use in food.
FDA issues warning against "gas station heroin" tianeptine
The FDA is warning the public about "gas station heroin," or products that contain tianeptine, an opioid alternative prescribed as an antidepressant in some countries.
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.
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Colorado Supreme Court rules Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon, Suncor can proceed
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit from the City of Boulder and Boulder County against energy companies Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy can move forward.
Here's how to file a claim in Apple's $95 million Siri settlement
Some owners of Siri-enabled Apple devices are eligible for a payout after a lawsuit alleged the voice assistant listened to private conversations.
Colorado doctor says financial stress, anxiety impacting mental health
It's Mental Health Awareness Week and finances are having a big impact on Coloradans' mental health.
Stock futures soar after U.S. and China suspend tariffs for 90 days
Stock market futures in the U.S. surged on Monday as the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily de-escalate their trade war.
U.S. and China agree to major 90-day easing of tariffs as talks progress
The White House says the U.S. and China have agreed to suspend for 90 days most of the tariffs imposed against each other over the last couple months.
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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
Denver International Airport 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.