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Brighton police searching for armed carjacking suspect
Police didn't say what kind of weapon the suspect had or has, but described him as a Hispanic male who was last seen wearing khaki pants and a tie-dye blue hoodie with a sunflower on the back.
Parker police shoot, kill gas station employee who pointed gun at officers
Six Parker police officers were placed on administrative leave after a shooting that left a Colorado gas station employee dead.
Aurora police can use facial recognition tech after city council approval
The Aurora City Council approved facial recognition technology for use by police officers at its regular Monday night meeting.
Denver jury awards nearly $20M to 6 bystanders injured in LoDo police shooting
A jury ruled against former Denver Police Officer Brandon Ramos in a recent civil trial after Ramos fired into a crowd of people in 2022. The jury awarded $19.75 million to six bystanders who were injured that night.
Parents meet with Gov. Polis about competency law, plans to change it
A Colorado law dealing with a defendant's mental competency that puts the state in compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling is causing controversy.
Construction underway near DIA for future rental car facility
More construction is underway near the Denver International Airport as crews prepare for work associated with a future consolidated rental car facility at the airport.
Denver restaurant shines light on breast cancer disparities among Black women
At Welton Street Café, the family-owned restaurant is honoring longtime employee Rhonda Abdullah, who died after battling breast cancer for the second time.
Denver budget woes deepen as major leaseholder stops paying rent
The city of Denver's largest tenant stopped making its monthly $650,000 rent payments to the city in August and with late charges, the leaseholder is now about $2 million behind in rent, according to an exclusive CBS News Colorado investigation.
Mile High United Way ready to help Coloradans who may lose SNAP benefits
Organizations like food banks across Colorado are preparing for a surge in demand.
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Beautiful fall day across Colorado and in Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
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Women's Pro Baseball League picks NYC, Boston, LA, SF for 1st season
It will be the first pro league for women since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — immortalized in "A League of Their Own" — dissolved in 1954.
Hospital holds opening for playground Sean Payton and wife helped build
Children's Hospital Colorado has a new playground it says all of its patients and their families can enjoy, and it's thanks in part to a large donation by the head coach of the Denver Broncos.
Dre Greenlaw suspended for a game by NFL after yelling at ref
Denver linebacker Dre Greenlaw has been suspended by the NFL for one game following Sunday's Broncos comeback win over the New York Giants.
Broncos come back from 19-point deficit to beat Giants in Denver 33-32
The Broncos mounted an impressive comeback from a 19-point deficit to secure a fourth-straight win on Sunday, beating the New York Giants in Denver 33-32.
CBS Sports: CSU fires head football coach Jay Norvell
Colorado State has fired coach Jay Norvell, making the decision following Saturday's loss to Hawaii, CBS Sports reports. The Rams are 2-5 this season and have lost four of their last five games.
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Beautiful fall day across Colorado and in Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Colorado company Electra hopes to change the steel industry
The Colorado company Electra hopes to change the steel industry.
Molson Coors to lose 400 positions by end of year
Molson Coors will likely lose 400 positions, some of them open or unfilled, by the end of the year.
Construction underway near Denver International Airport for future rental car facility
Crews are preparing for work associated with a future consolidated rental car facility at Denver International Airport.
Cold morning across Colorado, but sunshine and milder temps ahead
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
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Parents meet with Gov. Polis about competency law, plans to change it
A Colorado law dealing with a defendant's mental competency that puts the state in compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling is causing controversy.
Trump receives Architect of Peace Award from Nixon Foundation
The Architect of Peace Award was established in 1995, according to the Nixon Foundation.
Biden completes round of radiation therapy to treat aggressive prostate cancer
A Biden spokeswoman confirmed the former president finished several weeks of radiation therapy treatment Monday.
Comey seeks to have indictment tossed for vindictive prosecution
Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey called the criminal charges against him an "egregious abuse of power" driven by "President Trump's personal animus."
Senate vote on ending shutdown fails for 11th time on Day 20
The government shutdown extended into Day 20 on Monday as the Senate failed to advance a House-passed measure to end the impasse for an 11th time.
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Denver restaurant shines light on breast cancer disparities among Black women
At Welton Street Café, the family-owned restaurant is honoring longtime employee Rhonda Abdullah, who died after battling breast cancer for the second time.
Hospital holds opening for playground Sean Payton and wife helped build
Children's Hospital Colorado has a new playground it says all of its patients and their families can enjoy, and it's thanks in part to a large donation by the head coach of the Denver Broncos.
Tiny eye implant, special glasses help some legally blind patients read again
The treatment involves inserting a tiny implant thinner than human hair under the retina. Patients then have to wear glasses that project near-infrared light to the implant.
Children's Hospital Colorado reports spike in eating disorder patients
Children's Hospital Colorado reports a 73% rise in patients who used its Eating Disorders Program over the last year. Clinicians also say younger teens, 13 to 15, are showing up more often.
Open enrollment may bring sticker shock as health insurance set to surge
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
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Denver budget woes deepen as major leaseholder stops paying rent
The city of Denver's largest tenant stopped making its monthly $650,000 rent payments to the city in August and with late charges, the leaseholder is now about $2 million behind in rent, according to an exclusive CBS News Colorado investigation.
New city elevator inspections called "money grab" by contractors
The Denver Fire Department has begun a new program, conducting elevator inspections in the city in what the department describes as "taking action to address a growing public safety crisis." But a private elevator inspection contractor says the city move will negatively impact elevator inspection companies in what he calls "100% a money grab."
Murder investigation in Lone Tree raises questions about public safety
A murder investigation at a Denver-area apartment complex left many in the community in the dark and questioning their safety.
New Denver parking protest system raises hackles
Denver City Council hopes a few positions can be restored to help provide stability to its parking magistrates.
"Poop Protest" over derelict Denver home leads to lawsuit
Neighbors of a dilapidated and vacant home on Denver's historic and picturesque 7th Avenue Parkway have taken their "poop protests" a step further, filing a civil lawsuit asking a Judge to either allow the house to be demolished or turned over to a third party.
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Colorado Sports Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees
Six athletes will be inducted into the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame in Denver in 2026.
Great Colorado Air Show 2025
Residents and visitors gathered at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport on Saturday and Sunday as the U.S.A.F. Thunderbirds performed stunning aerial maneuvers and high-speed formations.
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Brighton police searching for armed carjacking suspect
Police didn't say what kind of weapon the suspect had or has, but described him as a Hispanic male who was last seen wearing khaki pants and a tie-dye blue hoodie with a sunflower on the back.
Parker police shoot, kill gas station employee who pointed gun at officers
Six Parker police officers were placed on administrative leave after a shooting that left a Colorado gas station employee dead.
Aurora police can use facial recognition tech after city council approval
The Aurora City Council approved facial recognition technology for use by police officers at its regular Monday night meeting.
Denver jury awards nearly $20M to 6 bystanders injured in LoDo police shooting
A jury ruled against former Denver Police Officer Brandon Ramos in a recent civil trial after Ramos fired into a crowd of people in 2022. The jury awarded $19.75 million to six bystanders who were injured that night.
Parents meet with Gov. Polis about competency law, plans to change it
A Colorado law dealing with a defendant's mental competency that puts the state in compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling is causing controversy.
Latest Videos
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Beautiful fall day across Colorado and in Denver
Watch Lauren Whitney's forecast
Colorado company Electra hopes to change the steel industry
The Colorado company Electra hopes to change the steel industry.
Molson Coors to lose 400 positions by end of year
Molson Coors will likely lose 400 positions, some of them open or unfilled, by the end of the year.
Construction underway near Denver International Airport for future rental car facility
Crews are preparing for work associated with a future consolidated rental car facility at Denver International Airport.
Cold morning across Colorado, but sunshine and milder temps ahead
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Sports
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Women's Pro Baseball League picks NYC, Boston, LA, SF for 1st season
It will be the first pro league for women since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — immortalized in "A League of Their Own" — dissolved in 1954.
Hospital holds opening for playground Sean Payton and wife helped build
Children's Hospital Colorado has a new playground it says all of its patients and their families can enjoy, and it's thanks in part to a large donation by the head coach of the Denver Broncos.
Dre Greenlaw suspended for a game by NFL after yelling at ref
Denver linebacker Dre Greenlaw has been suspended by the NFL for one game following Sunday's Broncos comeback win over the New York Giants.
Broncos come back from 19-point deficit to beat Giants in Denver 33-32
The Broncos mounted an impressive comeback from a 19-point deficit to secure a fourth-straight win on Sunday, beating the New York Giants in Denver 33-32.
CBS Sports: CSU fires head football coach Jay Norvell
Colorado State has fired coach Jay Norvell, making the decision following Saturday's loss to Hawaii, CBS Sports reports. The Rams are 2-5 this season and have lost four of their last five games.
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Stolen Louvre jewels are worth estimated $102 million, prosecutor says
About 100 investigators are now involved in the police hunt for the gems and heist suspects, said prosecutor Laure Beccuau, whose office is leading the investigation.
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Hundreds of Instagram accounts push graphic real-life violence to millions
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
OpenAI launches web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, in challenge to Google
AI companyy said the new browser is now available on Apple laptops that run on macOS and will expand to other platforms soon.
Women's Pro Baseball League picks NYC, Boston, LA, SF for 1st season
It will be the first pro league for women since the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League — immortalized in "A League of Their Own" — dissolved in 1954.
90% of Americans plan to skip the No. 1 piece of Social Security advice
Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ignoring that advice.
Latest Political Updates
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Parents meet with Gov. Polis about competency law, plans to change it
A Colorado law dealing with a defendant's mental competency that puts the state in compliance with a 1972 Supreme Court ruling is causing controversy.
Trump receives Architect of Peace Award from Nixon Foundation
The Architect of Peace Award was established in 1995, according to the Nixon Foundation.
Biden completes round of radiation therapy to treat aggressive prostate cancer
A Biden spokeswoman confirmed the former president finished several weeks of radiation therapy treatment Monday.
Comey seeks to have indictment tossed for vindictive prosecution
Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey called the criminal charges against him an "egregious abuse of power" driven by "President Trump's personal animus."
Senate vote on ending shutdown fails for 11th time on Day 20
The government shutdown extended into Day 20 on Monday as the Senate failed to advance a House-passed measure to end the impasse for an 11th time.
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Denver restaurant shines light on breast cancer disparities among Black women
At Welton Street Café, the family-owned restaurant is honoring longtime employee Rhonda Abdullah, who died after battling breast cancer for the second time.
Hospital holds opening for playground Sean Payton and wife helped build
Children's Hospital Colorado has a new playground it says all of its patients and their families can enjoy, and it's thanks in part to a large donation by the head coach of the Denver Broncos.
Tiny eye implant, special glasses help some legally blind patients read again
The treatment involves inserting a tiny implant thinner than human hair under the retina. Patients then have to wear glasses that project near-infrared light to the implant.
Children's Hospital Colorado reports spike in eating disorder patients
Children's Hospital Colorado reports a 73% rise in patients who used its Eating Disorders Program over the last year. Clinicians also say younger teens, 13 to 15, are showing up more often.
Open enrollment may bring sticker shock as health insurance set to surge
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
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Stolen Louvre jewels are worth estimated $102 million, prosecutor says
About 100 investigators are now involved in the police hunt for the gems and heist suspects, said prosecutor Laure Beccuau, whose office is leading the investigation.
OpenAI launches web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, in challenge to Google
AI companyy said the new browser is now available on Apple laptops that run on macOS and will expand to other platforms soon.
90% of Americans plan to skip the No. 1 piece of Social Security advice
Financial pros recommend waiting as long as possible to claim your Social Security benefits. Most Americans say they're ignoring that advice.
Denver restaurant shines light on breast cancer disparities among Black women
At Welton Street Café, the family-owned restaurant is honoring longtime employee Rhonda Abdullah, who died after battling breast cancer for the second time.
Colorado has cheapest gas in the country ... well, for a day
A gas station in the Northern Colorado city of Evans dropped its price for regular unleaded to $1.99 per gallon.
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Denver budget woes deepen as major leaseholder stops paying rent
The city of Denver's largest tenant stopped making its monthly $650,000 rent payments to the city in August and with late charges, the leaseholder is now about $2 million behind in rent, according to an exclusive CBS News Colorado investigation.
New city elevator inspections called "money grab" by contractors
The Denver Fire Department has begun a new program, conducting elevator inspections in the city in what the department describes as "taking action to address a growing public safety crisis." But a private elevator inspection contractor says the city move will negatively impact elevator inspection companies in what he calls "100% a money grab."
Murder investigation in Lone Tree raises questions about public safety
A murder investigation at a Denver-area apartment complex left many in the community in the dark and questioning their safety.
New Denver parking protest system raises hackles
Denver City Council hopes a few positions can be restored to help provide stability to its parking magistrates.
"Poop Protest" over derelict Denver home leads to lawsuit
Neighbors of a dilapidated and vacant home on Denver's historic and picturesque 7th Avenue Parkway have taken their "poop protests" a step further, filing a civil lawsuit asking a Judge to either allow the house to be demolished or turned over to a third party.