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Northern Colorado YMCA branch closing, CEO says dozens at risk across U.S.
During the final days of the Longmont YMCA, more than 100 residents have spoken to the city council and packed meetings to try and keep it open.
State lawmakers are considering warning labels for some popular hair products
The Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act would require manufacturers of synthetic hair and hair relaxers -- which chemically straighten hair -- to include warning labels if their products contain carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
French aerospace company Sodern comes to Douglas County
Sodern, known for manufacturing star trackers and space cameras, joins a growing aerospace hub in Douglas County.
Cascadia hockey stadium project tentatively blocked by voters
In a special election on Tuesday night, Greeley voters elected to pause construction on a billion-dollar entertainment district known as Cascadia.
Denver city leaders say new Axon surveillance system adds privacy safeguards
After months of infighting over Flock surveillance cameras in Denver, city leaders say Flock is on its way out and a different surveillance technology provider is in.
Students in school watched from windows as grass fire spread
A fire in Thornton crept close to a school and created a frightening scene for some students who saw flames in the field outside their classroom windows.
University of Denver to launch first-of-its-kind housing research hub
The University of Denver is launching a new Center for Housing Research and Innovative Solutions to tackle one of the state's most pressing issues.
Human remains discovered by Colorado hiker in Douglas County
A hiker discovered human remains in Douglas County, Colorado, prompting a bigger search for evidence.
Evacuation orders issued for northeastern Colorado town of Padroni for fire
Evacuation orders were lifted for the northeastern Colorado town of Padroni on Wednesday afternoon.
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More elevated fire weather for the Denver metro with Red Flag Warnings for Southern Colorado
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Russia says "no deadlines" for Ukraine ceasefire as Trump pushes for deal
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials meet to talk peace, Russia launches drones and missiles and makes it clear there's no rush in Moscow for a ceasefire.
Can the U.S. and Iran reach a nuclear deal to avert a war?
Trump says he won't let Iran to build a nuclear weapon, and Iran says it doesn't intend to, but as talks resume, experts see war as more likely than a deal.
Hillary Clinton appearing for Epstein deposition before House committee
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is meeting with the House Oversight Committee on Thursday in New York.
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Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan Senate duo is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
State lawmakers are considering warning labels for some popular hair products
The Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act would require manufacturers of synthetic hair and hair relaxers -- which chemically straighten hair -- to include warning labels if their products contain carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
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More elevated fire weather for the Denver metro with Red Flag Warnings for Southern Colorado
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
Firefighters rushed to put out fire in Thornton neighborhood
Firefighters rushed to put out fire burning in Thornton neighborhood on Wednesday.
Douglas County business owners must report shoplifting within 96 hours
Douglas County business owners must report shoplifting within 96 hours or face $1,000 fine.
French aerospace company Sodern comes to Douglas County in Colorado
Sodern, known for manufacturing star trackers and space cameras, joins a growing aerospace hub in Douglas County.
Colorado state lawmakers are considering warning labels for some popular hair products
The Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act would require manufacturers of synthetic hair and hair relaxers -- which chemically straighten hair -- to include warning labels if their products contain carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
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Colorado health officials warn of possible measles exposure at DIA, church
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued a warning about a possible measles exposure at Denver International Airport and a church in Littleton last weekend.
Novo Nordisk to slash Wegovy and Ozempic prices starting in 2027
Starting in 2027, the Danish pharma firm will sell its weight-loss and diabetes drugs for $675 per month.
As more Americans embrace anxiety treatment, RFK Jr. derides medications
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the broadening use of anxiety medications, but doctors and researchers say the MAHA movement is misrepresenting drugs that have been proven to help.
How safe is America from polio?
After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return.
How old is your brain? Colorado doctor's neurotechnology study has the answer.
From headphones that can tell the age of your brain to a headband that can help rewire your brain, consumer neurotechnology devices are unraveling the mysteries of the mind
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Black, gay, drag queens discuss importance of Black History Month
The Haus of Misdemeanor has an important message about celebrating everyone for who they are, regardless of race, sexual orientation or how they dress.
When he's not hyping the Ball Arena crowd, Kyle Speller mentors students
For Denver Nuggets public address announcer Kyle Speller, the microphone is only one part of his mission.
Manual High School students reclaim their place in the water
This season, Manual High's Thunderbolts are reclaiming their place in the water with their own swim team.
Colorado law expands Black history studies in all K-12 schools
Colorado's HB25-1149 law requires K-12 public schools to integrate comprehensive Black history and cultural studies into their curriculum by 2028.
History Colorado exhibit shares stories of historic Black-owned mountain resort
Lincoln Hills, once the largest African American recreational resort west of the Mississippi, was created in response to segregation. Its enduring impact is now on display at History Colorado.
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Colorado cop "actively road raging" faces criminal charges
The case of a police officer who allegedly fled after off-duty road rage incident that ended in crash on I-25 is highlighting the hiring pressures small departments in Colorado face.
Youth hockey coach facing child abuse charge after colliding with player
A popular youth hockey coach in southern Colorado has been arrested for investigation of felony child abuse after colliding on the ice with one of his players in a case that one of the coach's supporters called a "terrifying precedent for youth sports across the country."
Pastor ordered to repay family more than $300,000 for construction project
A Denver judge this week ordered an area pastor, Tilo Lopez, to pay a family $311,000 in restitution after Lopez was criminally prosecuted in connection with a construction project he said he would do for the family.
Glenwood Caverns files for bankruptcy 5 years after death of 6-year-old
The filing comes months after a judge ordered the company to pay more than $116 million for its role in the 2021 death of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos.
Hearings spike in months following change to Denver parking dispute process
Denver drivers continue to be impacted by a change in how parking tickets are disputed. That system changed in September, when the city eliminated the ability to dispute parking tickets online.
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A window on the world of firefighting in rural Colorado
They are the images of firefighters at work, captured in moments of candor and concern; moments held still by a photographer's camera.
Martin Luther King Jr. Marade in Denver
A large crowd turned up in Denver in 2026 to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Northern Colorado YMCA branch closing, CEO says dozens at risk across U.S.
During the final days of the Longmont YMCA, more than 100 residents have spoken to the city council and packed meetings to try and keep it open.
State lawmakers are considering warning labels for some popular hair products
The Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act would require manufacturers of synthetic hair and hair relaxers -- which chemically straighten hair -- to include warning labels if their products contain carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
French aerospace company Sodern comes to Douglas County
Sodern, known for manufacturing star trackers and space cameras, joins a growing aerospace hub in Douglas County.
Cascadia hockey stadium project tentatively blocked by voters
In a special election on Tuesday night, Greeley voters elected to pause construction on a billion-dollar entertainment district known as Cascadia.
Denver city leaders say new Axon surveillance system adds privacy safeguards
After months of infighting over Flock surveillance cameras in Denver, city leaders say Flock is on its way out and a different surveillance technology provider is in.
Latest Videos
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More elevated fire weather for the Denver metro with Red Flag Warnings for Southern Colorado
Watch Alex Lehnert's forecast
Firefighters rushed to put out fire in Thornton neighborhood
Firefighters rushed to put out fire burning in Thornton neighborhood on Wednesday.
Douglas County business owners must report shoplifting within 96 hours
Douglas County business owners must report shoplifting within 96 hours or face $1,000 fine.
French aerospace company Sodern comes to Douglas County in Colorado
Sodern, known for manufacturing star trackers and space cameras, joins a growing aerospace hub in Douglas County.
Colorado state lawmakers are considering warning labels for some popular hair products
The Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act would require manufacturers of synthetic hair and hair relaxers -- which chemically straighten hair -- to include warning labels if their products contain carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
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Nelson won't be at U.S. men's team State of the Union appearance
The U.S. men's hockey team visited the White House on Tuesday ahead of their upcoming appearance at Tuesday night's State of the Union address by President Trump. One player that won't be there is Brock Nelson.
Gold medal-winning men's hockey team honored at State of the Union
The U.S. men's hockey team also visited the White House on Tuesday following their gold medal win at the Winter Olympics.
Penguins acquire Samuel Girard, second-round pick for Brett Kulak
The Penguins have traded defenseman Brett Kulak to the Colorado Avalanche for defenseman Samuel Girard and a second-round pick in the 2028 draft.
U.S. women's hockey team declines State of the Union invitation
The U.S. women's ice hockey team said Monday they will not be attending President Trump's State of the Union address, citing scheduling conflicts.
Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved leg from amputation after Olympics crash
American skier Lindsey Vonn, who crashed seconds into her downhill race at the 2026 Winter Olympics, said she is finally out of the hospital as she recovers.
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Russia says "no deadlines" for Ukraine ceasefire as Trump pushes for deal
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials meet to talk peace, Russia launches drones and missiles and makes it clear there's no rush in Moscow for a ceasefire.
Instagram to alert parents when teens search for info on suicide
Starting next week, parents will get an alert if their teen repeatedly searches for certain terms related to self-harm or suicide in a short time span.
Can the U.S. and Iran reach a nuclear deal to avert a war?
Trump says he won't let Iran to build a nuclear weapon, and Iran says it doesn't intend to, but as talks resume, experts see war as more likely than a deal.
Hillary Clinton appearing for Epstein deposition before House committee
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is meeting with the House Oversight Committee on Thursday in New York.
Exclusive
Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan Senate duo is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
Latest Political Updates
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Russia says "no deadlines" for Ukraine ceasefire as Trump pushes for deal
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials meet to talk peace, Russia launches drones and missiles and makes it clear there's no rush in Moscow for a ceasefire.
Can the U.S. and Iran reach a nuclear deal to avert a war?
Trump says he won't let Iran to build a nuclear weapon, and Iran says it doesn't intend to, but as talks resume, experts see war as more likely than a deal.
Hillary Clinton appearing for Epstein deposition before House committee
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is meeting with the House Oversight Committee on Thursday in New York.
Exclusive
Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan Senate duo is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
State lawmakers are considering warning labels for some popular hair products
The Hair Product Transparency and Safety Act would require manufacturers of synthetic hair and hair relaxers -- which chemically straighten hair -- to include warning labels if their products contain carcinogens or reproductive toxins.
Health News
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Colorado health officials warn of possible measles exposure at DIA, church
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has issued a warning about a possible measles exposure at Denver International Airport and a church in Littleton last weekend.
Novo Nordisk to slash Wegovy and Ozempic prices starting in 2027
Starting in 2027, the Danish pharma firm will sell its weight-loss and diabetes drugs for $675 per month.
As more Americans embrace anxiety treatment, RFK Jr. derides medications
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the broadening use of anxiety medications, but doctors and researchers say the MAHA movement is misrepresenting drugs that have been proven to help.
How safe is America from polio?
After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return.
How old is your brain? Colorado doctor's neurotechnology study has the answer.
From headphones that can tell the age of your brain to a headband that can help rewire your brain, consumer neurotechnology devices are unraveling the mysteries of the mind
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Instagram to alert parents when teens search for info on suicide
Starting next week, parents will get an alert if their teen repeatedly searches for certain terms related to self-harm or suicide in a short time span.
Exclusive
Bipartisan bill aims to block big investors from buying single-family homes
A bipartisan Senate duo is teaming up on legislation that would ban large investment firms from snapping up single-family homes, a measure they say is aimed at the country's housing affordability crunch.
French aerospace company Sodern comes to Douglas County
Sodern, known for manufacturing star trackers and space cameras, joins a growing aerospace hub in Douglas County.
Cascadia hockey stadium project tentatively blocked by voters
In a special election on Tuesday night, Greeley voters elected to pause construction on a billion-dollar entertainment district known as Cascadia.
University of Denver to launch first-of-its-kind housing research hub
The University of Denver is launching a new Center for Housing Research and Innovative Solutions to tackle one of the state's most pressing issues.
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Colorado cop "actively road raging" faces criminal charges
The case of a police officer who allegedly fled after off-duty road rage incident that ended in crash on I-25 is highlighting the hiring pressures small departments in Colorado face.
Youth hockey coach facing child abuse charge after colliding with player
A popular youth hockey coach in southern Colorado has been arrested for investigation of felony child abuse after colliding on the ice with one of his players in a case that one of the coach's supporters called a "terrifying precedent for youth sports across the country."
Pastor ordered to repay family more than $300,000 for construction project
A Denver judge this week ordered an area pastor, Tilo Lopez, to pay a family $311,000 in restitution after Lopez was criminally prosecuted in connection with a construction project he said he would do for the family.
Glenwood Caverns files for bankruptcy 5 years after death of 6-year-old
The filing comes months after a judge ordered the company to pay more than $116 million for its role in the 2021 death of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos.
Hearings spike in months following change to Denver parking dispute process
Denver drivers continue to be impacted by a change in how parking tickets are disputed. That system changed in September, when the city eliminated the ability to dispute parking tickets online.