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Boulder school district approves policy that blocks students' cellphone use
The Boulder Valley School District is following a national trend in an attempt to stop their Colorado students from using phones in class.
Harm reduction agencies look to more opioid overdose reversal drugs
Narcan is the only reversal drug distributed free of charge to organizations in state, but it's not the only reversal drug FDA-approved for the same purpose.
Boy gives huge check to Make-A-Wish after climbing fundraiser
The student body at a Colorado school erupted in cheers as their classmate made a big announcement during assembly.
Substitute school bus driver fired after dropping off dozens of kids at wrong stop
A substitute school bus driver with the Douglas County School District has been fired, but parents in Castle Rock still want answers after their children had to go through a frightening experience.
DIA celebrates Native American Heritage Month with fashion show
Denver International Airport celebrated Native American Heritage Month with a fashion show on Wednesday.
Aurora man sentenced to 48 years in prison for shooting, killing mother
An Aurora man has been sentenced to 48 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections for murdering his mother inside her home in 2021.
Colorado man charged with sexual assault of boss's 14-year-old daughter
A Jefferson County man was allowing an employee to stay in the basement of his home when that employee forced himself on top of the man's daughter, according to the sheriff's office. He was arrested in Denver on Tuesday.
Polis announces Colorado Transportation Vision: 2035 to reduce emissions
Gov. Jared Polis has announced a plan to expand transportation options in Colorado while also reducing emissions.
Sun glare danger prompts closures of eastbound I-70 in Colorado
Every morning between sunrise and 8:30 a.m., drivers can expect I-70 eastbound approaching Floyd Hill east of Idaho Springs to be closed. These closures will last through February 2025.
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Mild pattern before Colorado gets a small piece of the Pacific Bomb Cyclone
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Denver Broncos Quarterback Bo Nix named AFC Offensive Player of the Week
According to the Broncos, this is the first time in franchise history that a Broncos rookie quarterback has earned the honors.
Malone ties Nuggets record for most head coaching wins
Head coach Michael Malone on Tuesday night reached 432 wins as the head coach of the Denver Nuggets. That ties the record held by legendary coach Doug Moe.
CU superfan Miss Peggy celebrates her 100th birthday with Coach Prime
Colorado Buffaloes head football Coach Deion Sanders brought a special guest with him to his weekly news conference in Boulder -- "Miss Peggy."
Estimé says he doesn't want to overuse his hurdling abilities
In the second half of Sunday's Denver Broncos game, rookie running back Audric Estimé momentarily took all of the crowd at Empower Field at Mile High's breath away.
Avs defenseman Manson collides with ref, who gets taken to hospital
An NHL referee was taken to the hospital after Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson slammed into him accidentally during Colorado's game in Philadelphia.
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Controversial transitional living facility is helping Coloradans get back on their feet
At first glance, a mental health transitional living home looks from the outside like any other home in the Denver metro area.
Why Colorado regulators are worried about rabies -- a disease they thought was eradicated
For a second time, state officials are dealing with another case of rabies in a dog that was imported by a rescue. It led to euthanizations of puppies, and humans had to be treated.
Some parents aren't happy with a Colorado school district's handling of fired substitute bus driver
A substitute school bus driver with the Douglas County School District has been fired, but parents in Castle Rock still want answers and accountability.
Colorado harm reduction agencies look to more opioid overdose reversal drugs
Narcan is the only reversal drug distributed free of charge to organizations in state, but it's not the only reversal drug FDA-approved for the same purpose.
Mild pattern before Colorado gets a small piece of the Pacific Bomb Cyclone
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
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Watch the Winter Special
Catch your First Alert Winter Weather Special this Sunday at 1 p.m. on CBS Colorado. You can also see it on Monday at 8 p.m. on the CBS Colorado stream.
Walden, Colorado is the coldest location in the state. But why?
Colorado is home to some of the wildest weather across the United States. After all, the old saying goes "The weather starts east of the Rockies."
Colorado's wind and terrain plays a big role in forecasting snow
This significant difference in elevation can help play a pivotal role in deciding which place will be the big winner during a snowstorm. Three major features that drive northern Colorado's weather include the Front Range Mountains, Palmer Divide, and the Cheyenne Ridge.
Snow-to-liquid ratio is a key factor in forecasting snow
One of the tools meteorologists use to determine how fluffy or wet snow is, is a snow-to-liquid ratio.
Why you should be thinking about winterizing your home now
Winterizing your home can save you money during Colorado's harsh and inconsistent weather and reduce energy usage at the same time.
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Analysis: Election conspiracies persist, even with different outcomes
Conspiracies persist, although it is effectively impossible to steal a major election in the United States.
How could the U.S. military be used for Trump's mass deportation plan?
Trump signaled this week that he would enlist the help of the U.S. military for his massive deportation operation.
House Ethics Committee will keep Matt Gaetz report under wraps
Rep. Susan Wild said there was "no consensus" on the issue and the committee agreed to reconvene on Dec. 5.
4 Trump administration picks have sexual misconduct allegations in their past
Four men chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for top positions have been accused of varying degrees of sexual misconduct.
Here's what experts say about the chances of another stimulus check
Some voters are hoping President-elect Donald Trump may send out another stimulus check. Here's what the experts say.
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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.
McDonald's pulls espresso drinks from some U.S. menus
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
Restrictions considered ahead of psilocybin healing centers being licensed
It's finally time for full implementation of a 2022 ballot measure, as license applications for psilocybin healing centers become available at the end of the year.
As "walking pneumonia" spreads, ER visits surge for sick babies
CDC data shows rates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae have surged in babies.
Trump taps Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead key Medicare and Medicaid agency
Dr. Mehmet Oz unsuccessfully ran for Senate in 2022. Now he's Trump's choice to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Businesses see rise in smash-and-grab burglaries
Law enforcement agencies are seeing a spike in smash-and-grab burglaries across the northern part of the Denver metro area and up into Northern Colorado.
Man worries about public safety as parole violator walks free
Every time Michael Bryant leaves his apartment, he worries.
Former Douglas County sheriff assails events leading to killer's plea bargain
Another criminal case, impacted by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's ongoing DNA scandal, will lead to a lenient plea bargain for a convicted killer.
CO members of Congress sound alarm over fatalities in construction zones
The Colorado Department of Transportation is under scrutiny after more than two dozen people died in construction zone crashes this year.
Denver mayor caught up in bizarre rental car meltdown
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and dozens of other travelers showed up to pick up their rental cars at an upstate New York airport this summer and all of the employees of the Hertz rental car agency had "abandoned" their jobs.
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Border War 2024: Rams vs. Cowboys
The 2024 Border War took place at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins on Nov. 15.
Election Day 2024 in Colorado's mountain towns
See Election Day photos from Colorado's mountain communities, including Steamboat Springs, Central City, Black Hawk, Boulder and Nederland.
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Boulder school district approves policy that blocks students' cellphone use
The Boulder Valley School District is following a national trend in an attempt to stop their Colorado students from using phones in class.
Harm reduction agencies look to more opioid overdose reversal drugs
Narcan is the only reversal drug distributed free of charge to organizations in state, but it's not the only reversal drug FDA-approved for the same purpose.
Boy gives huge check to Make-A-Wish after climbing fundraiser
The student body at a Colorado school erupted in cheers as their classmate made a big announcement during assembly.
Substitute school bus driver fired after dropping off dozens of kids at wrong stop
A substitute school bus driver with the Douglas County School District has been fired, but parents in Castle Rock still want answers after their children had to go through a frightening experience.
DIA celebrates Native American Heritage Month with fashion show
Denver International Airport celebrated Native American Heritage Month with a fashion show on Wednesday.
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Controversial transitional living facility is helping Coloradans get back on their feet
At first glance, a mental health transitional living home looks from the outside like any other home in the Denver metro area.
Why Colorado regulators are worried about rabies -- a disease they thought was eradicated
For a second time, state officials are dealing with another case of rabies in a dog that was imported by a rescue. It led to euthanizations of puppies, and humans had to be treated.
Some parents aren't happy with a Colorado school district's handling of fired substitute bus driver
A substitute school bus driver with the Douglas County School District has been fired, but parents in Castle Rock still want answers and accountability.
Colorado harm reduction agencies look to more opioid overdose reversal drugs
Narcan is the only reversal drug distributed free of charge to organizations in state, but it's not the only reversal drug FDA-approved for the same purpose.
Mild pattern before Colorado gets a small piece of the Pacific Bomb Cyclone
Watch Dave Aguilera's Forecast
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Denver Broncos Quarterback Bo Nix named AFC Offensive Player of the Week
According to the Broncos, this is the first time in franchise history that a Broncos rookie quarterback has earned the honors.
Malone ties Nuggets record for most head coaching wins
Head coach Michael Malone on Tuesday night reached 432 wins as the head coach of the Denver Nuggets. That ties the record held by legendary coach Doug Moe.
CU superfan Miss Peggy celebrates her 100th birthday with Coach Prime
Colorado Buffaloes head football Coach Deion Sanders brought a special guest with him to his weekly news conference in Boulder -- "Miss Peggy."
Estimé says he doesn't want to overuse his hurdling abilities
In the second half of Sunday's Denver Broncos game, rookie running back Audric Estimé momentarily took all of the crowd at Empower Field at Mile High's breath away.
Avs defenseman Manson collides with ref, who gets taken to hospital
An NHL referee was taken to the hospital after Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson slammed into him accidentally during Colorado's game in Philadelphia.
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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.
Analysis: Election conspiracies persist, even with different outcomes
Conspiracies persist, although it is effectively impossible to steal a major election in the United States.
How could the U.S. military be used for Trump's mass deportation plan?
Trump signaled this week that he would enlist the help of the U.S. military for his massive deportation operation.
House Ethics Committee will keep Matt Gaetz report under wraps
Rep. Susan Wild said there was "no consensus" on the issue and the committee agreed to reconvene on Dec. 5.
4 Trump administration picks have sexual misconduct allegations in their past
Four men chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for top positions have been accused of varying degrees of sexual misconduct.
Latest Political Updates
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Analysis: Election conspiracies persist, even with different outcomes
Conspiracies persist, although it is effectively impossible to steal a major election in the United States.
How could the U.S. military be used for Trump's mass deportation plan?
Trump signaled this week that he would enlist the help of the U.S. military for his massive deportation operation.
House Ethics Committee will keep Matt Gaetz report under wraps
Rep. Susan Wild said there was "no consensus" on the issue and the committee agreed to reconvene on Dec. 5.
4 Trump administration picks have sexual misconduct allegations in their past
Four men chosen by President-elect Donald Trump for top positions have been accused of varying degrees of sexual misconduct.
Here's what experts say about the chances of another stimulus check
Some voters are hoping President-elect Donald Trump may send out another stimulus check. Here's what the experts say.
Health News
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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.
McDonald's pulls espresso drinks from some U.S. menus
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
Restrictions considered ahead of psilocybin healing centers being licensed
It's finally time for full implementation of a 2022 ballot measure, as license applications for psilocybin healing centers become available at the end of the year.
As "walking pneumonia" spreads, ER visits surge for sick babies
CDC data shows rates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae have surged in babies.
Trump taps Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead key Medicare and Medicaid agency
Dr. Mehmet Oz unsuccessfully ran for Senate in 2022. Now he's Trump's choice to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.
Here's what experts say about the chances of another stimulus check
Some voters are hoping President-elect Donald Trump may send out another stimulus check. Here's what the experts say.
McDonald's pulls espresso drinks from some U.S. menus
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
Target tumbles 22% after its earnings fall short. Here's what happened.
Target stock tumbled more than 20% after reporting earnings that fell short of forecasts. Here what's going on.
A Basin patrollers takes step towards unionizing
After gathering around 70% support from the 60 or so ski patrol members working at Arapahoe Basin, the employees of the local ski mountain are now on the path to unionization, thanks in part to the governance of Communications Workers of America.
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Businesses see rise in smash-and-grab burglaries
Law enforcement agencies are seeing a spike in smash-and-grab burglaries across the northern part of the Denver metro area and up into Northern Colorado.
Man worries about public safety as parole violator walks free
Every time Michael Bryant leaves his apartment, he worries.
Former Douglas County sheriff assails events leading to killer's plea bargain
Another criminal case, impacted by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation's ongoing DNA scandal, will lead to a lenient plea bargain for a convicted killer.
CO members of Congress sound alarm over fatalities in construction zones
The Colorado Department of Transportation is under scrutiny after more than two dozen people died in construction zone crashes this year.
Denver mayor caught up in bizarre rental car meltdown
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and dozens of other travelers showed up to pick up their rental cars at an upstate New York airport this summer and all of the employees of the Hertz rental car agency had "abandoned" their jobs.