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Colorado Heat Burst Pushes Overnight Temp To Near 90 Degrees On Northeast PlainsAt least two weather stations in Yuma County recorded the rare weather phenomenon.
Colorado Weather: Continued Hot With Only Stray Storms To Offer Heat ReliefOn the western side of the state it is bone dry and it will stay that way.
Protesters March Against Hate, Racism In Denver's Cranmer Park NeighborhoodIt was a quickly organized event after video of a Black man being yelled at by a White woman was posted on Reddit on Monday.
Special Needs Center Targeted By Thief Who Made Off With Electronics, VehiclesA day center for adults with developmental disabilities is trying to figure out what to do after a thief ransacked their facility and made off with thousands of dollars in electronics.
Bear Rescued From East Canyon Fire Will Make Full RecoveryA bear that was rescued from the East Canyon Fire with burns to its paws will make a full recovery, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Crews Protect Homes From Vegetation Fire Near Aurora Municipal CenterAurora Fire Rescue said quick work helped protect nearby homes from a vegetation fire Tuesday morning.
Streeter Fire North Of Meeker Grows To 1,088 AcresMultiple agencies are battling a nearly 2,000 acre wildfire north of Meeker.
Fort Collins Recalls 128 Furloughed City EmployeesAs facilities reopen in Fort Collins, 128 city employees have returned to work.
CBS4 Investigates
Ketamine Dose For Elijah McClain 'Too Much,' Says AnesthesiologistMultiple anesthesiologists are questioning the amount of Ketamine, a widely employed sedative, used on Elijah McClain just before he stopped breathing last August, with one doctor saying it was, "Too much, twice too much."
SBA: Just Because A Business Was Approved For Up To $10 Million PPP Loan Doesn't Mean It Complied With The RulesThe SBA says businesses can be approved for PPP loans on an honor system by self-certifying they qualify, and all loans of more than $2 million will be reviewed by the SBA to ensure companies played by the rules.
Photos Taken By Aurora Police At Elijah McClain Memorial Under InvestigationThree Aurora police officers are under investigation for taking inappropriate photos at a memorial for Elijah McClain, sources tell CBS4 Investigator Brian Maass.
Trending
Mother Doe Found With Trash Can Lid Around Its Neck In Estes ParkColorado Parks and Wildlife is reminding people to secure their garbage after a doe was found with a trash can lid around its neck.
Paddleboarders Honored For Helping Suicidal Person In Middle Of McIntosh LakeA small group of women who went paddleboarding on a lake in Longmont are being honored for helping a man who was going through a suicidal episode.
Bear Fights With Locked Trash Container For A Snack In Steamboat SpringsA bear stopped for a snack in Steamboat Springs but he was having a tough time with the locked trash container.
Dr. Dave Hnida's Blog
Colorado Bars Are Closed Again, And CBS4's Dr. Dave Hnida Says That's A Good ThingLast week, Gov. Jared Polis announced the state would be shutting down bars once again due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Dr. Dave Hnida: Still Unclear How Much Hydroxychloroquine Helps Fight CoronavirusOver the weekend, the World Health Organization announced it would be ending its trial on hydroxychloroquine.
How Can I Safely BBQ With Friends, Family This Summer? Answers To Common Coronavirus Questions From Dr. Dave HnidaDr. Dave Hnida answers common questions about staying safe from coronavirus this summer while still enjoying the warm weather and company of friends.
Education
Some Denver Public Schools Athletics Back To Practice For First Time Since MarchAfter months of being shut down, the state's largest school district is allowing high school sports practices to resume.
'We Can't Eliminate Risk': Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist Guides Schools For Students' ReturnAs school districts prepare to reopen for in-person learning this fall, a team with Children’s Hospital Colorado is helping to safely guide them through the process.
Studying Abroad Takes New Form Amid Pandemic RestrictionsWhile it may not be the same experience as physically traveling overseas, program organizers at CU Denver say going abroad online does have some perks, and even after the pandemic is over, some virtual abroad opportunities will likely remain.
Sports
Calvin Booth Named Denver Nuggets New General ManagerThe Denver Nuggets have promoted 44-year-old Calvin Booth to general manager.
'I Want To Win': Rockies 3rd Baseman Nolan Arenado Says Success Is No Different This Year“I’m going to go as hard as I can. God willing I stay healthy and I’m able to fight through this whole year. But I want to play so I’ll be out there. “
Baseball Is Back! Colorado Rockies Release 60-Game ScheduleThe Colorado Rockies have released the 60-game schedule for 2020 set to begin later this month.
Good Question
Doctors Look At Why Children May Get Coronavirus Less FrequentlyChildren are known to have better outcomes with COVID-19. Other studies are showing as many as 80% are asymptomatic. That has raised fears that children may be spreading disease when families are unaware of their infection.
Fraud In Ballots By Mail In Colorado? Not MuchIf the president is claiming fraud in ballots-by-mail, there’s just no evidence of significant fraud in Colorado.
How To Change Policing? New Service To Help People In CrisisThe “STAR” van for Support Team Assisted Response has been on the streets of Denver since the beginning of June. It follows four years of a so-called, co-responding program which has put experts on social work, mental health and addiction into police cars with officers.
CBS4 Behind The Scenes
Britt Moreno Returns To CBS4 A New Mom In A ‘New World’Weston arrived just as the coronavirus pandemic arrived in Colorado. Britt and Jordan went to the hospital on March 12. During the few days of their stay, their world changed with the arrival of a healthy, baby boy.
Masks, Closed Campgrounds & Distancing: A Western Road Trip During The PandemicA CBS4 producer decided to take his annual road trip to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks knowing it would be a little different during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For Black Journalists At CBS4 This Isn't Just A Big Story -- It's PersonalBlack journalists who work at CBS4 share their feelings on what covering the protests of George Floyd's death have been like, and what this difficult moment in history means to them.
TOP SPOTS
Visitors Flock To Colorado Trail During Coronavirus PandemicVisitors to Colorado are hitting the Colorado Trail during the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Not A Bad Seat': Colorado Music Festival Launches 2020 Virtual SeriesThe Colorado Music Festival launched its 2020 virtual series on Thursday to give supporters and fans a way to enjoy classical concerts remotely.
Arvada Center Relaunches Theater In 2021The Arvada Center pushes off its theater season until 2021, and announces an abbreviated season.