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Boulder attack suspect formally charged with over 100 counts
The suspect is currently in custody on a $10 million cash-only bond and is expected to be formally charged with attempted murder and charges related to the Molotov cocktails he allegedly used in the attack.
Mental health program serves as significant decrease in overdoses, jail bookings
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
New law increases penalties for violence toward bus, train operators
A new state law is cracking down on violence against Colorado transit workers.
Residents fight Xcel Energy over transmission line running through properties
Residents in Elbert County are resisting efforts from Xcel Energy's Power Pathway project, as a portion of the project is intended to travel through the county, which they say will disrupt their way of life.
Several RTD lines suspended due to lightning, some others experiencing delays
Light rail service to several lines in the Denver metro area was suspended Thursday due to a lightning strike.
Senator raises concerns over investigation into death of CU student
A state senator is questioning whether the investigation into the death of CU Boulder student Megan Trussell was handled properly.
CSP says trucker's brakes failed, causing I-70 crash that hurt 5 people
Colorado police have determined how a crash unfolded Wednesday that shut down I-70 for several hours and left multiple people injured.
1 dead in shooting with Broomfield police officers
One person was shot and killed in Broomfield on Thursday afternoon.
Immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra's daughters accept RFK award
Denver immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra was honored with a Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award on Thursday.
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Another round of severe weather possible for Denver and eastern Colorado on Friday
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Israeli community shows support for Boulder in aftermath of attack
Hundreds of people from the Boulder community joined Jewish leaders from outside the state to come together in a night of music, unity and hope days after an attack on Pearl Street.
Boulder attack suspect formally charged with over 100 counts
The suspect is currently in custody on a $10 million cash-only bond and is expected to be formally charged with attempted murder and charges related to the Molotov cocktails he allegedly used in the attack.
Judge temporarily blocks deportation of Boulder attack suspect's family
A federal judge in Colorado temporarily blocked federal immigration officials from removing the wife and five children of the man charged in Sunday's attack in Boulder from the country or the state.
Faith and political leaders deliver strong messages, call for change
Gov. Jared Polis along with other political and faith leaders held a vigil in Boulder Wednesday morning at the site of Sunday's attack on the Pearl Street Mall in which a suspect hurled Molotov cocktails at a march for Israeli hostages.
Fund established by Jewish group to help victims of Boulder attack
Jewish community leaders in Colorado have announced a fund to help the victims of the targeted attack on a peaceful pro-Israel march.
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Participants in addiction recovery seeing benefits of Denver mental health program
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
Denver Health launches new partnership with Flight For Life
A surgeon at Denver Health said traffic can often keep regular ambulances from getting to patients in a timely manner.
Immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra's daughters accept RFK award while she remains in ICE custod
Denver immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra was honored with a Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award on Thursday.
New Colorado law aims to protect transit workers
A new state law is cracking down on violence against Colorado transit workers. It makes assaulting a bus or train operator a crime, with serious consequences.
Multi-car crash on I-70 this week a reminder of how dangerous the mountain corridor can be
Colorado police have determined how a crash unfolded Wednesday that shut down Interstate 70 for several hours and left multiple people injured.
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ICE arrests top 100,000 under Trump as officials expand detention efforts
Arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement during President Trump's second term topped 100,000 this week.
Trump and Musk trade insults and accusations as public feud intensifies
"Elon and I had a great relationship," President Trump said Thursday. "I don't know if we will anymore."
Trump's travel ban is set to begin Monday. Here's what to know.
President Trump signed a proclamation late Wednesday barring travelers and immigrants from a dozen countries and restricting the entry of nationals from seven other nations.
Trump speaks to China's Xi on trade, says talks will resume soon
President Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday amid an ongoing dispute over a temporary deal to ease the escalation of tariffs.
Trump administration returns Guatemalan man to U.S. after judge says he was wrongly deported
A Guatemalan man was returned to the U.S. on the orders of a federal judge, in the first high-profile case of its kind.
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Mental health program serves as significant decrease in overdoses, jail bookings
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
12th measles case confirmed in Colorado, connected to out-of-state traveler
Another case of measles in Colorado has been confirmed, bringing the total to 12. This is the most recent in a string of cases connected to an out-of-state traveler.
Ground beef with possible E. coli distributed nationwide, USDA says
The beef, which may be contaminated with E. coli, was distributed to Whole Foods Market retail locations across the U.S.
Colorado hospital's expertise in burns helps those injured in Boulder attack
Some of those injured in Sunday's attack in Boulder, Colorado were being treated at UCHealth's Burn and Frostbite Center in Aurora, and two of the three had to be flown to the hospital following the attack due to the severity of the burns.
CDC official overseeing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations resigns
The resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance.
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Adams County undersheriff placed on leave due to "incident" at home
An undersheriff in Colorado has been placed on leave and is under investigation.
New Thornton police chief accidentally fired gun 2 weeks ago
The City of Thornton will swear in a new police chief Tuesday evening, but prior to that, CBS News Colorado has learned that Jim Baird accidentally fired a new gun at his apartment on May 14, something the City of Thornton had not previously disclosed.
Mayor Johnston warns "tough times ahead," announces furloughs, layoffs
Denver's mayor is blaming slow revenue growth and "unsustainable" city expenses for a $50 million budget shortfall for the remainder of 2025 and a projected $200 million budget shortfall for 2026 which he called "a profound challenge."
DIA employees question CEO about $19,000 business class flights
Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington is again being pressed for answers about costly business class tickets that he approved for his executive staff.
Denver mayor reverses course on big raises for appointees
Mayor Johnston backtracked late Friday, withdrawing a measure that would have given a dozen of his appointees hefty salary raises.
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Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Storm outbreak May 18, 2025
On May 18, 2025, a strong storm system moved through Colorado, causing damage and triggering multiple tornado warnings.
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Boulder attack suspect formally charged with over 100 counts
The suspect is currently in custody on a $10 million cash-only bond and is expected to be formally charged with attempted murder and charges related to the Molotov cocktails he allegedly used in the attack.
Mental health program serves as significant decrease in overdoses, jail bookings
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
New law increases penalties for violence toward bus, train operators
A new state law is cracking down on violence against Colorado transit workers.
Residents fight Xcel Energy over transmission line running through properties
Residents in Elbert County are resisting efforts from Xcel Energy's Power Pathway project, as a portion of the project is intended to travel through the county, which they say will disrupt their way of life.
Several RTD lines suspended due to lightning, some others experiencing delays
Light rail service to several lines in the Denver metro area was suspended Thursday due to a lightning strike.
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Participants in addiction recovery seeing benefits of Denver mental health program
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
Denver Health launches new partnership with Flight For Life
A surgeon at Denver Health said traffic can often keep regular ambulances from getting to patients in a timely manner.
Immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra's daughters accept RFK award while she remains in ICE custod
Denver immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra was honored with a Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award on Thursday.
New Colorado law aims to protect transit workers
A new state law is cracking down on violence against Colorado transit workers. It makes assaulting a bus or train operator a crime, with serious consequences.
Multi-car crash on I-70 this week a reminder of how dangerous the mountain corridor can be
Colorado police have determined how a crash unfolded Wednesday that shut down Interstate 70 for several hours and left multiple people injured.
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Peyton Manning joins Denver NWSL's ownership group
Peyton Manning has joined the ownership group of Denver NWSL, the still unnamed professional women's soccer team set to start playing next year, the team announced.
Find out what coaching lessons Adelman learned from his dad
A large reason why David Adelman is now a full-time head coach in the NBA is the performance by the Denver Nuggets this postseason.
No. 1 chess player Magnus Carlsen slams fist onto table after loss
After current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju made his final move at the Norway Chess match, Magnus Carlsen slammed his fist onto the table and stood up in frustration.
Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods as only repeat winners at Memorial
Scottie Scheffler on Sunday joined Tiger Woods as the only repeat winners of the Memorial golf tournament.
MLB enters women's sports with new professional softball league
MLB announces its first major investment in women's sports with the launch of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
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ICE arrests top 100,000 under Trump as officials expand detention efforts
Arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement during President Trump's second term topped 100,000 this week.
Trump and Musk trade insults and accusations as public feud intensifies
"Elon and I had a great relationship," President Trump said Thursday. "I don't know if we will anymore."
Trump's travel ban is set to begin Monday. Here's what to know.
President Trump signed a proclamation late Wednesday barring travelers and immigrants from a dozen countries and restricting the entry of nationals from seven other nations.
Trump speaks to China's Xi on trade, says talks will resume soon
President Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday amid an ongoing dispute over a temporary deal to ease the escalation of tariffs.
Americans are filing for Social Security at record rates. Here's why.
Spike in early Social Security claims this year points to growing concerns about the health of the Social Security system, experts say.
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ICE arrests top 100,000 under Trump as officials expand detention efforts
Arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement during President Trump's second term topped 100,000 this week.
Trump and Musk trade insults and accusations as public feud intensifies
"Elon and I had a great relationship," President Trump said Thursday. "I don't know if we will anymore."
Trump's travel ban is set to begin Monday. Here's what to know.
President Trump signed a proclamation late Wednesday barring travelers and immigrants from a dozen countries and restricting the entry of nationals from seven other nations.
Trump speaks to China's Xi on trade, says talks will resume soon
President Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday amid an ongoing dispute over a temporary deal to ease the escalation of tariffs.
Trump administration returns Guatemalan man to U.S. after judge says he was wrongly deported
A Guatemalan man was returned to the U.S. on the orders of a federal judge, in the first high-profile case of its kind.
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Mental health program serves as significant decrease in overdoses, jail bookings
A Denver mental health program for the community's most vulnerable members is sharing its success.
12th measles case confirmed in Colorado, connected to out-of-state traveler
Another case of measles in Colorado has been confirmed, bringing the total to 12. This is the most recent in a string of cases connected to an out-of-state traveler.
Ground beef with possible E. coli distributed nationwide, USDA says
The beef, which may be contaminated with E. coli, was distributed to Whole Foods Market retail locations across the U.S.
Colorado hospital's expertise in burns helps those injured in Boulder attack
Some of those injured in Sunday's attack in Boulder, Colorado were being treated at UCHealth's Burn and Frostbite Center in Aurora, and two of the three had to be flown to the hospital following the attack due to the severity of the burns.
CDC official overseeing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations resigns
The resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance.
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Residents fight Xcel Energy over transmission line running through properties
Residents in Elbert County are resisting efforts from Xcel Energy's Power Pathway project, as a portion of the project is intended to travel through the county, which they say will disrupt their way of life.
Trump speaks to China's Xi on trade, says talks will resume soon
President Trump spoke to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday amid an ongoing dispute over a temporary deal to ease the escalation of tariffs.
Americans are filing for Social Security at record rates. Here's why.
Spike in early Social Security claims this year points to growing concerns about the health of the Social Security system, experts say.
Japanese probe's second straight attempt at moon landing a failure
A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini rover.
More Americans turning to "buy now, pay later" loans to purchase groceries
Roughly a quarter of consumers use "buy now, pay later" loans for ordinary expenses like groceries. That's worrisome, a personal finance expert says.
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Adams County undersheriff placed on leave due to "incident" at home
An undersheriff in Colorado has been placed on leave and is under investigation.
New Thornton police chief accidentally fired gun 2 weeks ago
The City of Thornton will swear in a new police chief Tuesday evening, but prior to that, CBS News Colorado has learned that Jim Baird accidentally fired a new gun at his apartment on May 14, something the City of Thornton had not previously disclosed.
Mayor Johnston warns "tough times ahead," announces furloughs, layoffs
Denver's mayor is blaming slow revenue growth and "unsustainable" city expenses for a $50 million budget shortfall for the remainder of 2025 and a projected $200 million budget shortfall for 2026 which he called "a profound challenge."
DIA employees question CEO about $19,000 business class flights
Denver International Airport CEO Phil Washington is again being pressed for answers about costly business class tickets that he approved for his executive staff.
Denver mayor reverses course on big raises for appointees
Mayor Johnston backtracked late Friday, withdrawing a measure that would have given a dozen of his appointees hefty salary raises.