Federal government to release $66 million withheld from Colorado schools

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 9:36A Anna Alejo

On Friday, the Colorado Department of Education received notice that more than $66 million is being released by the U.S. Department of Education for public schools in the state. The funds earmarked by...

Denver police release identity of cyclist killed in hit-and-run

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 9:16A Jennifer McRae

Police in Denver have released the identity of the cyclist who was struck and killed in a hit-and-run earlier this week. Salih Koc, 21, was visiting Denver on vacation. A cyclist was struck and killed...

Colorado to receive $67 million in education funds Trump administration had frozen for nearly a...

The Dever Post (Politics) 7/25 9:05A Jessica Seaman

The Trump administration will release about $67 million to Colorado s K-12 school districts after freezing the money for nearly a month, a move that comes just weeks before the 2025-26 academic year begins. The U.S. Education Department...

Epstein ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell finishes interviews with Justice Department officials

The Dever Post (Politics) 7/25 8:57A The Associated Press

By KATE PAYNE and ED WHITE, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell , the imprisoned former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein , finished 1 1/2 days of interviews with Justice Department officials on Friday,...

Retired orthopedic surgeon's doctors at Denver Health use new technology to help heal fractured...

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 8:22A CBS Colorado

A retired orthopedic surgeon's doctors at Denver Health used new technology to help heal his fractured pelvis.

1 dead, another injured in Denver shooting as police search for suspect

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 8:17A Jennifer McRae

Denver police said one of the two people who were shot early Friday morning died from their injuries several hours later. According to investigators, the shooting is being investigated as a homicide....

More than 24,000 vehicles stolen in Colorado in 2024; why theft is down in 2025

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 8:17A Brian Sherrod

Across Colorado, vehicle theft is on the decline after years of increases, according to the Colorado State Patrol. CSP reports that in 2023, there were 32,976 thefts. In 2024, there were 25,200. The...

1 dead, another injured in Denver shooting as police search for suspect

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 8:13A CBS Colorado

Denver police said one of the two people who were shot early Friday morning died from their injuries several hours later.

At least one killed in Pearl Street shooting

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 7/25 6:50A Jessica Seaman

Denver police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning on Pearl Street. The agency said it identified two victims, including one who died. Related Articles One person injured in Denver hit-and-run, police search for...

Denver Public Safety head named new Colorado Bureau of Investigation director

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 7/25 6:25A Jessica Seaman

Denver Public Safety Director Armando Saldate III has been named the new director of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation , according to the state’s Department of Public Safety . Both agencies announced Friday that Saldate is leaving the Denver...

Temperatures heat up across Colorado for weekend, possible storms

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 6:17A Joe Ruch

Temperatures are heating up across Colorado on Friday, returning to near-normal levels with highs in the 70s and 80s across the high country and upper 80s to low 90s on the Eastern Plains. Ninety-two...

Denver’s 8th Avenue bridge closed for maintenance

The Denver Post (Transportation) 7/25 5:43A Jessica Seaman

The West 8th Ave. bridge in Denver will close this weekend for maintenance, according to the city’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure . The bridge, located between Tejon and Mariposa streets, closed at 7 a.m. Friday and will reopen at...

Denver police investigate shooting at 17th and Pearl

CBS Denver (News) 7/25 4:29A CBS Colorado

Police in Denver are investigating a shooting at 17th and Pearl near the gas station.

University of Colorado Hospital postpones non-emergency surgeries due to staffing shortage

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 7/25 4:20A Meg Wingerter

University of Colorado Hospital was forced to postpone some non-emergency surgeries this month after a staffing shortage in the sterilization department led to concerns about having enough clean instruments. The hospital, in Aurora, prioritized...

Delicious, home-cooked meals can still be on the menu even in a wonky vacation rental

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 7/25 3:40A The Associated Press

By KATIE WORKMAN, Associated Press We are officially in the thick of summer. If we’re lucky, we might get a break from the routine and head for the beach, the mountains or maybe discover a new city....