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April is the second snowiest month on average in Denver
April showers bring May flowers... April has officially arrived!
Nearly 100 drivers ticketed for using phones under new hands-free law
Since the Hands-Free law in Colorado was implemented on Jan. 1, the state of Colorado has issued 94 citations to drivers who were pulled over for using their cell phones or mobile devices while behind the wheel.
Denver's Four Mile Historic Park hosts traditional family egg hunt
Denver's Four Mile Historic Park is gearing up for it's traditional Easter Egg Hunt, 20,000 plastic eggs will be up for grabs.
Street sweeping season begins in Denver on April 1
It's no April Fool's Day joke- street sweeping season begins April 1 in Denver.
Snow, rain, wind, and fire danger across Colorado on Tuesday
After a fairly mild Monday, the active weather is picking up across Colorado on Tuesday.
Stolen painting of President George Washington recovered after burglary
The painting, a valuable copy on reverse glass of a well-known image painted by American artist Gilbert Stuart, was turned over to Englewood police after a tip to Crime Stoppers.
Community worries proposed electric substation will increase fire risks
As Castle Rock continues to grow, Douglas County is considering a new electric substation, causing a new community concern for fire risks.
Six motorcycles stolen from Aurora small business
Six motorcycles were stolen from a locked storage container. The bikes belong to a small business focused on teaching motorcycle road safety.
Hundreds of residents lose mail delivery after dog bites mailman
Hundreds of residents in Northern Colorado have not had their mail delivered for more than a week after a dog bit a mail carrier.
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Unsettled week settles in for Colorado and Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
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CU expects Sanders to sign new contract Monday: Breaking down the $54M deal
The 29-page contract calls for Sanders to make an average of $10.8 million per year and includes a slew of incentives and allowances.
A bad bet? The dangers of sports gambling addiction
Nearly $150 billion in online wagers were placed last year alone. With one in five problem gamblers attempting suicide, experts say the ease of access and number of betting opportunities on one's phone represent a growing public health crisis.
CSU's new coach remembered for iconic NCAA tourney shot vs. Jayhawks
Colorado State University formally welcomed Ali Farokhmanesh as the 21st head men's basketball coach of the CSU Rams.
Creators of DRAFTED focused on changing narrative for Latina women in sports
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.
CSU replaces Niko Medved with top assistant Ali Farokhmanesh
Colorado State hired Niko Medved's top assistant to replace him as basketball coach following a quick 24-hour search. Ali Farokhmanesh, 36, was promoted Wednesday evening after Medved left earlier this week.
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Almost 100 Colorado drivers ticketed for using phone under new hands-free law
Since the Hands-Free law in Colorado was implemented on Jan. 1, the state of Colorado has issued 94 citations to drivers who were pulled over for using their cell phones or mobile devices while behind the wheel.
Testimony continues in trial for driver accused of striking, killing teen cyclist near Boulder.
Testimony continued on Tuesday in the trial for the driver accused of striking and killing teen cyclist Magnus White near Boulder.
Snow falling in Summit County as weather change moves into Colorado
Snow began falling Tuesday in Summit County as a weather change moves into Colorado.
Unsettled week settles in for Colorado and Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger visits the CBS Colorado studios
Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger visits the CBS Colorado studios and helps First Alert Meteorologist Alex Lehnert with the Home Opener forecast.
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Trump to consider final TikTok proposal Wednesday, sources say
The Trump administration is finalizing plans for investors that could include Blackstone and Oracle.
RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
HHS sued by 23 states, D.C. over $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, calls the HHS cuts to public health grants illegal.
RFK Jr. exiles top federal health leaders, including Fauci's replacement
Top federal health leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services were effectively ousted Tuesday from their posts.
Trump official admits "administrative error" in deporting man to El Salvador
Top ICE official calls removal of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on deportation flight that sent him to a supermax prison in El Salvador an "administrative error."
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RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
HHS sued by 23 states, D.C. over $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, calls the HHS cuts to public health grants illegal.
RFK Jr. exiles top federal health leaders, including Fauci's replacement
Top federal health leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services were effectively ousted Tuesday from their posts.
Trump says he'll stop health care fraudsters. Last time, he let them walk.
In his first term, President Trump granted pardons or clemency to more than 60 convicted fraudsters, including some involved in health care schemes with astonishing costs.
First measles case of 2025 in Colorado confirmed in Pueblo
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said Monday evening that the case was confirmed in Pueblo after an unvaccinated adult traveled to an area of Mexico currently experiencing an outbreak.
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Colorado man's jail cell death sparks lawsuit
A year ago, Michael Burch walked into the Huerfano County jail. He never walked out. His death has now prompted a federal lawsuit.
Group says "no coincidence" Denver mayor used Signal to talk about migrants
A conservative legal group said it was "no coincidence" that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and his staff began communicating on Signal after the group filed open records requests over Denver's handling of the migrant crisis.
Dad who uncovered child custody expert's faked degree concerned for others
For one Colorado father, something felt off with the family investigator working on his case case. He filed a complaint with the state.
Johnston and staff used encryption app to discuss migrant crisis
Denver's mayor and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app that then proceeded to automatically delete their initial conversations.
State documents & a parent reveal concerns about child care program
A startling discovery about a day care center employee in Centennial left parents in disbelief.
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April is the second snowiest month on average in Denver
April showers bring May flowers... April has officially arrived!
Nearly 100 drivers ticketed for using phones under new hands-free law
Since the Hands-Free law in Colorado was implemented on Jan. 1, the state of Colorado has issued 94 citations to drivers who were pulled over for using their cell phones or mobile devices while behind the wheel.
Denver's Four Mile Historic Park hosts traditional family egg hunt
Denver's Four Mile Historic Park is gearing up for it's traditional Easter Egg Hunt, 20,000 plastic eggs will be up for grabs.
Street sweeping season begins in Denver on April 1
It's no April Fool's Day joke- street sweeping season begins April 1 in Denver.
Snow, rain, wind, and fire danger across Colorado on Tuesday
After a fairly mild Monday, the active weather is picking up across Colorado on Tuesday.
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Almost 100 Colorado drivers ticketed for using phone under new hands-free law
Since the Hands-Free law in Colorado was implemented on Jan. 1, the state of Colorado has issued 94 citations to drivers who were pulled over for using their cell phones or mobile devices while behind the wheel.
Testimony continues in trial for driver accused of striking, killing teen cyclist near Boulder.
Testimony continued on Tuesday in the trial for the driver accused of striking and killing teen cyclist Magnus White near Boulder.
Snow falling in Summit County as weather change moves into Colorado
Snow began falling Tuesday in Summit County as a weather change moves into Colorado.
Unsettled week settles in for Colorado and Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger visits the CBS Colorado studios
Colorado Rockies mascot Dinger visits the CBS Colorado studios and helps First Alert Meteorologist Alex Lehnert with the Home Opener forecast.
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CU expects Sanders to sign new contract Monday: Breaking down the $54M deal
The 29-page contract calls for Sanders to make an average of $10.8 million per year and includes a slew of incentives and allowances.
A bad bet? The dangers of sports gambling addiction
Nearly $150 billion in online wagers were placed last year alone. With one in five problem gamblers attempting suicide, experts say the ease of access and number of betting opportunities on one's phone represent a growing public health crisis.
CSU's new coach remembered for iconic NCAA tourney shot vs. Jayhawks
Colorado State University formally welcomed Ali Farokhmanesh as the 21st head men's basketball coach of the CSU Rams.
Creators of DRAFTED focused on changing narrative for Latina women in sports
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.
CSU replaces Niko Medved with top assistant Ali Farokhmanesh
Colorado State hired Niko Medved's top assistant to replace him as basketball coach following a quick 24-hour search. Ali Farokhmanesh, 36, was promoted Wednesday evening after Medved left earlier this week.
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Trump to consider final TikTok proposal Wednesday, sources say
The Trump administration is finalizing plans for investors that could include Blackstone and Oracle.
Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.
Europe warns of "strong plan to retaliate" ahead of new Trump tariffs
European Union already intends to impose duties on U.S. goods worth some $28 billion in mid-April in response to Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs.
RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
Almost 98% of nation's wealth is owned by top half of Americans
Top households are grabbing a larger share of the nation's wealth, a trend experts say could accelerate due to tax cuts and tariffs, experts say.
Latest Political Updates
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Trump to consider final TikTok proposal Wednesday, sources say
The Trump administration is finalizing plans for investors that could include Blackstone and Oracle.
RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
HHS sued by 23 states, D.C. over $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, calls the HHS cuts to public health grants illegal.
RFK Jr. exiles top federal health leaders, including Fauci's replacement
Top federal health leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services were effectively ousted Tuesday from their posts.
Trump official admits "administrative error" in deporting man to El Salvador
Top ICE official calls removal of Kilmar Abrego Garcia on deportation flight that sent him to a supermax prison in El Salvador an "administrative error."
Health News
More Health News
RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
HHS sued by 23 states, D.C. over $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
The lawsuit, filed in Rhode Island, calls the HHS cuts to public health grants illegal.
RFK Jr. exiles top federal health leaders, including Fauci's replacement
Top federal health leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services were effectively ousted Tuesday from their posts.
Trump says he'll stop health care fraudsters. Last time, he let them walk.
In his first term, President Trump granted pardons or clemency to more than 60 convicted fraudsters, including some involved in health care schemes with astonishing costs.
First measles case of 2025 in Colorado confirmed in Pueblo
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said Monday evening that the case was confirmed in Pueblo after an unvaccinated adult traveled to an area of Mexico currently experiencing an outbreak.
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Trump to consider final TikTok proposal Wednesday, sources say
The Trump administration is finalizing plans for investors that could include Blackstone and Oracle.
Tracking rising cost of cars, trucks, groceries ahead of Trump's tariffs
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs imposed and soon-to-be-imposed by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.
Europe warns of "strong plan to retaliate" ahead of new Trump tariffs
European Union already intends to impose duties on U.S. goods worth some $28 billion in mid-April in response to Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs.
Almost 98% of nation's wealth is owned by top half of Americans
Top households are grabbing a larger share of the nation's wealth, a trend experts say could accelerate due to tax cuts and tariffs, experts say.
Hooters files for bankruptcy but says it's "here to stay"
Hooters, the U.S.-based restaurant chain known for chicken wings and "Hooters Girls" skimpy wait-staff outfits, has filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Colorado man's jail cell death sparks lawsuit
A year ago, Michael Burch walked into the Huerfano County jail. He never walked out. His death has now prompted a federal lawsuit.
Group says "no coincidence" Denver mayor used Signal to talk about migrants
A conservative legal group said it was "no coincidence" that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and his staff began communicating on Signal after the group filed open records requests over Denver's handling of the migrant crisis.
Dad who uncovered child custody expert's faked degree concerned for others
For one Colorado father, something felt off with the family investigator working on his case case. He filed a complaint with the state.
Johnston and staff used encryption app to discuss migrant crisis
Denver's mayor and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app that then proceeded to automatically delete their initial conversations.
State documents & a parent reveal concerns about child care program
A startling discovery about a day care center employee in Centennial left parents in disbelief.