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Your CBS News Colorado First Alert meteorologists let you know what's in store this winter so you can prepare and stay safe.
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Your CBS News Colorado First Alert meteorologists let you know what's in store this winter so you can prepare and stay safe.
One of the big things we look at is what El Nino and La Nino are doing. It all has to do with the water temperatures off the coast of South America.
Last February after a big snowstorm in Grand Mesa one group of snowmobilers hit the slopes for what they thought would be a fun afternoon. The fun came to a screeching halt when one of those snowmobilers triggered a small avalanche.
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."
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.
One of the tools meteorologists use to determine how fluffy or wet snow is, is a snow-to-liquid ratio.
Winterizing your home can save you money during Colorado's harsh and inconsistent weather and reduce energy usage at the same time.
Family members and friends came to the scene in Colorado Springs to try to account for friends and family after the DEA, alongside various other federal and local law enforcement agencies, raided an "underground nightclub" over the weekend.
A Pueblo police officer and a teenage suspect were shot during an exchange of gunfire during a chase in southern Colorado overnight.
Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass judgment on her."
The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until becoming an archaeological site in the 1990s.
Students at one Denver high school are getting green thumbs thanks to a new greenhouse that gives them the opportunity to help their community.
Family members and friends came to the scene in Colorado Springs to try to account for friends and family after the DEA, alongside various other federal and local law enforcement agencies, raided an "underground nightclub" over the weekend.
A Pueblo police officer and a teenage suspect were shot during an exchange of gunfire during a chase in southern Colorado overnight.
Students at one Denver high school are getting green thumbs thanks to a new greenhouse that gives them the opportunity to help their community.
Denver police are looking for answers that may help bring a years-long homicide investigation to a close.
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
Osprey nesting in Summit County seem to have mended their relationship with construction workers after an initial squabble put the birds at odds with humans.
Denver Public Schools and the Denver Classroom Teachers Association head back to the negotiating table.
A Pueblo police officer and a teenage suspect were shot during an exchange of gunfire during a chase in southern Colorado overnight.
A recent bill to update dyslexia screenings for public school students in Colorado is continuing its march towards the governor's desk.
One person was killed and two others injured in two separate shootings overnight in Aurora.
The Denver Broncos are in the middle of the NFL Draft. Track all of their picks in 2025.
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the draft on Saturday.
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders officially remains undrafted after three rounds of the NFL Draft.
The Broncos selected running back RJ Harvey after trading back twice in the second round of the NFL Draft.
Family members and friends came to the scene in Colorado Springs to try to account for friends and family after the DEA, alongside various other federal and local law enforcement agencies, raided an "underground nightclub" over the weekend.
Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass judgment on her."
The mummy was found in Aspero, a sacred site within the city of Caral that was a garbage dump for over 30 years until becoming an archaeological site in the 1990s.
Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, was also recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day during former President Joe Biden's term in 2021.
At least two of the 365 grants have since been restored. Nonprofits call it a "devastating blow."
Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, was also recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day during former President Joe Biden's term in 2021.
At least two of the 365 grants have since been restored. Nonprofits call it a "devastating blow."
Trump's ratings on economy are lower, but his deportation plan keeps majority support.
In an order, a federal judge wrote there was a "strong suspicion that the Government just deported a U.S. citizen with no meaningful process."
For the first time in 14 years, Colorado's state legislature could override a governor's veto.
A fifth case of measles is now confirmed in Colorado. It's the third case in Denver.
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
For poorest patients at hundreds of nonprofit hospitals, financial pain follows medical care.
Health and wellness are among the topics being talked about at this year's BizLife Con.
"That just made me so mad," one laid-off FDA scientist said.
Archibald Gracie wrote of the ill-fated steamship: "It is a fine ship but I shall await my journeys end before I pass judgment on her."
In the 20 years since its first video was uploaded, YouTube has become the second-most visited website on Earth. "Sunday Morning" looks at how creators build online communities, and how artificial intelligence may fundamentally change the site.
Trump's ratings on economy are lower, but his deportation plan keeps majority support.
Small businesses operate on narrow margins and lack the financial resources to absorb the cost of steep tariffs, Sen. Ed Markey said.
Prices on thousands of of goods sold on Amazon, Temu and Shein are rising as U.S. tariffs on China boost import costs.
Ryan Egelston is facing two new criminal charges stemming from a jailhouse altercation. Ben Varga, the victim, is now enjoying solid food.
Charges have been filed against two Colorado Department of Corrections employees.
A Denver judge has sentenced Diego Marroquin, a former worker at St. John's school and church in southeast Denver, to four years of sex offender intensive supervised probation stemming from accusations by a teenage girl that Marroquin raped her at the church.
Andrew Buen, the former Clear Creek County deputy sheriff who shot and killed motorist Christian Glass, spoke publicly for the first time in interviews with CBS Colorado.
Nearly a year a horrific crash on Highway 285 near Conifer, some victim survivors say their vehicles are still being held in impound lots.