• Some Schools Ban Clown Costumes

    Some Schools Ban Clown Costumes
    GREELEY, Colo. (CBS4)– Some school districts have banned clown costumes for Halloween after recent threats on social media.
    The Greeley-Evans School District 6 has banned clown costumes in middle and high schools along with masks and full face makeup.
    The school district said that it will be left to individual elementary schools to decide whether to enact a ban.
    The recent threats of violence to schools are being fueled by what one Denver metro area police department referred to as “
  • Ben From Westminster

    Ben From Westminster
    Ben of the CBS4 Junior Weather Watchers is scheduled to appear on the CBS4 Morning News on Oct. 14. Watch his audition tape below:
  • Amendment 71 Opponents Park Trojan Horse At State Capitol

    Amendment 71 Opponents Park Trojan Horse At State Capitol
    DENVER (CBS4)– Opponents of Amendment 71 brought a Trojan horse to the state Capitol to bring attention to their campaign.
    The Trojan horse stood 10-feet tall with a sign that read “Vote No on Amendment 71.” The measure would make it harder to change Colorado’s constitution.(credit: CBS)
    If approved by voters, petitioners would need to get signatures from two percent of voters in each of the state’s 35 Senate districts.Opponents argue only wealthy special interests
  • Colorado Avalanche announces captains for 2016-17 season

    Colorado Avalanche announces captains for 2016-17 season
    Avalanche veteran Cody McLeod is a scheduled scratch for Saturday’s season opener and the fourth-line forward will no longer serve as an alternate captain, new coach Jared Bednar said Thursday.
    “It’s not fun. I don’t know what else to say,” McLeod said after practice. “But I just need to stay positive and work hard. I’ve never really been in that situation, but that’s where it’s at right now.”
    The leadership structure behind captain Gab
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  • Broncos feel like they are at home

    Broncos feel like they are at home
    The Broncos official schedule says they have eight home games but this game in San Diego always feels like number nine.       
  • Reality Check: Ad Targets Morgan Carroll For Welfare Money Vote

    Reality Check: Ad Targets Morgan Carroll For Welfare Money Vote
    DENVER (CBS4) – A new political ad strikes a nerve, even though it’s about a race you might not even vote in. The TV ad accuses Congressional candidate Morgan Carroll of voting to allow people to use welfare money to pay for lap dances at strip clubs.
    Is the claim true? Watch CBS4 Political Specialist Shaun Boyd’s Reality Check.
    Boyd’s report references a CBS4 Investigation from 2015 titled Welfare Recipients Spending At Strip Clubs, Liquor Stores, Luxury Destinations.
  • When Did The Broncos Last Lose A Division Game On The Road?

    When Did The Broncos Last Lose A Division Game On The Road?
    SAN DIEGO (CBS4) – The last time the Broncos lost on the road in the division was in Oakland.
    Dec. 19, 2010, the team was led by interim head coach Eric Studesville.
    Josh McDaniels was fired two weeks prior after a dismal loss to the Chiefs in Kansas City, 10-6.
    Josh McDaniels (File photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
    And Tim Tebow was under center, throwing for 138 yards and rushing for 78 more, in place of the benched Kyle Orton.
    It’d be a lie to say the season began with promise
  • Numbers to know for Broncos at Chargers on Thursday Night Football

    Numbers to know for Broncos at Chargers on Thursday Night Football
    4.9: Average rushing yards per attempt for the Broncos when Donald Stephenson plays. The Broncos recorded a season-high 148 rushing yards in the opener against Carolina, with Stephenson starting at tackle. He was injured after only eight snaps in Denver’s win over the Colts in Week 2 and hasn’t played since. The Broncos have averaged only 3.3 yards per attempt while Stephenson has been out with the injury. Stephenson is set to return Thursday against the Chargers.
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  • Geomagnetic Storm In Progress, Auroras Possible If It Strengthens

    Geomagnetic Storm In Progress, Auroras Possible If It Strengthens
    By Chris Spears
    DENVER (CBS4) – NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center posted on Facebook Thursday that a Moderate (G2) Geomagnetic Storm erupted around 12 p.m. Mountain Time and that it could strengthen over the next 24 hours.
    The weather agency has issued a Strong (G3) Geomagnetic Storm Watch through Friday.
    Under current conditions the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, should be visible in locations with clear skies across northern Europe.
    But Canada and the northern United Sta
  • Man arrested in Denver on murder charge in 1989 Mesa County slaying

    Man arrested in Denver on murder charge in 1989 Mesa County slaying
    Provided by Mesa County Sheriff's OfficeRafael Aguialar GarciaA 67-year-old man was arrested Monday in Denver on a first-degree murder charge in connection with a 1989 Mesa County slaying, authorities say.
    Rafael Aguialar Garcia was taken into custody by Denver police officers on a warrant for first-degree murder. He is accused of fatally shooting Charles Porter on July 4, 1989, in Palisade.
    A witness at the time identified Garcia as the shooter, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office said.
  • Mesa County authorities investigating after hikers find human remains in desert

    Mesa County authorities investigating after hikers find human remains in desert
    Provided by Mesa County Sheriff's OfficeCMU Forensic Investigative Research<br />Station members work to uncover remains in cooperation with the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office.Authorities in Mesa County are investigating after hikers found human remains Tuesday on Bureau of Land Management desert land northwest of Grand Junction.
    On Wednesday, the county sheriff’s and coroner’s offices worked with Colorado Mesa University students studying forensics to recover the remains o
  • Siemian Starts For Broncos At San Diego

    Siemian Starts For Broncos At San Diego
    SAN DIEGO (The Sports Xchange) – Trevor Siemian is back in the starting lineup for the Denver Broncos after missing last week’s loss with a left shoulder injury.
    Multiple outlets reported Siemian was the starter for Denver, which plays Thursday night at San Diego without head coach Gary Kubiak (migraine).
    The second-year quarterback piloted the Broncos to a 4-0 start but was injured in the first half of Denver’s Week 4 visit to Tampa Bay.
    Siemian said last week he expected to s
  • Broncos To Wear ‘Color Rush’ Uniforms Thursday Night

    Broncos To Wear ‘Color Rush’ Uniforms Thursday Night
    SAN DIEGO (CSB4) – Broncos players will wear their special Color Rush uniforms against the San Diego Chargers Thursday night.
    The team and the NFL unveiled the uniforms in September, captioning it “Light Up Thursday Night.”
    Each NFL team has a monochromatic look for the season, which is meant to celebrate the club’s distinctive identity.
    Featured in the Broncos announcement is cornerback Chris Harris Jr.But Harris Jr. and the players aren’t the only ones s
  • Westminster police seek “dangerous” man who skipped out on sentencing in child sex assault case

    Westminster police seek “dangerous” man who skipped out on sentencing in child sex assault case
    Westminster Police DepartmentTimothy ChavezPolice in Westminster are searching for a 28-year-old “dangerous” man who they say skipped out on sentencing for convictions related to a sexual assault on a child.
    Timothy Chavez is wanted on a nationwide extradition warrant in the January 2015 sex assault of a 16-year-old.
    Police say Chavez is 5 feet, 8 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds and has black hair and hazel eyes.
    Chavez was convicted of kidnapping, false imprisonment, sexual assa
  • How to watch Broncos at Chargers live on Twitter, TV

    How to watch Broncos at Chargers live on Twitter, TV
    Live on Twitter tonight you get to watch the NFL like never before when the defending Super Bowl 50 champion Denver Broncos take on the San Diego Chargers on Thursday Night Football.
    Ways to Watch
    Kickoff: 6:25 p.m.
    TV: CBS
    Online: Since tonight is a Thursday Night Football game, you can stream it directly from your Twitter app or at tnf.twitter.com. The game will be streaming live in high definition with the top tweets feeding into the stream.
  • Scott Tipton to get $1.3 million in help from Republican Super PAC

    Scott Tipton to get $1.3 million in help from Republican Super PAC
    WASHINGTON — Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton is about to get some last-minute support in his race against Democrat Gail Schwartz in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District.
    A Republican super PAC called the Congressional Leadership Fund announced Thursday that it plans to spend $1.3 million on Tipton’s behalf for TV ads in the Denver market, which overlaps part of the district, starting Oct. 20.
    “Whether it’s her embrace of Obamacare or supporting the
  • Voting Equipment Tested Ahead Of Election Day

    Voting Equipment Tested Ahead Of Election Day
    DENVER (CBS4)– Voters in some states are already casting ballots. In Colorado, ballots will be mailed out Monday, Oct. 17. On Thursday, Denver tested it’s voting equipment.It’s a step required by state law to make sure the equipment is recording and counting votes properly.
    “Today we’re doing our public logic and accuracy tests, it’s the second in a series of three tests utilized during the voting process. We test our system first using hardware diagnostics an
  • Fact Check: Rep. Ken Buck’s “radical climate change agenda” statement is at odds with Department of Defense

    Fact Check: Rep. Ken Buck’s “radical climate change agenda” statement is at odds with Department of Defense
    Editor’s note: This is part of a series of fact-checking articles on the election produced by CU News Corps for The Denver Post. CU News Corps is a University of Colorado program run by journalism faculty and students.
    In a statement that has been recently repeated by major news outlets, U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, R-Greeley, said that climate change detracts from national security, a statement that disregards formal pronouncements from the Department of Defense.
    “When we dist
  • Man robbed of $80,000 in cash as he left Aurora bank

    Man robbed of $80,000 in cash as he left Aurora bank
    Aurora Police DepartmentA photo of the suspects and their vehicle.Police in Aurora are looking for two suspects who robbed a man of $80,000 in cash outside of a KeyBank branch.
    The robbery happened 10:30 a.m. Sept. 28 at the branch on the 10500 block of East Arizona Place.
    “The victim went to the bank to withdraw $80,000 for the business that he worked at,” police said in a news release. “As he left the bank he was assaulted by two black males who knocked him to the ground and
  • POLL: Broncos Color Rush uniforms

    POLL: Broncos Color Rush uniforms
    It's all orange all the time as the Broncos take on the San Diego Chargers for Thursday Night Football.        
  • Business Q&A: Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs, Denver

    Business Q&A: Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs, Denver
    Business: Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs
    Address: 2148 Larimer St., Denver
    Hours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Friday and Saturday
    Founded: 2005
    Contact: 720-746-9355, bikerjimsdogs.com, @bikerjimsdogs
    Employees: 25
    Interview with Jim Pittenger, owner
    Q: How did you get involved in this business?
    A: After several years as a repo man, I decided to try something new. I bought a hot dog cart and started selling wieners on a street corner. M
  • Business Q&A: Bella Yoga, Henderson

    Business Q&A: Bella Yoga, Henderson
    Business: Bella Yoga
    Address: 9459 Longs Peak Drive, Henderson
    Hours: 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday
    Founded: 2009
    Contact: 303-227-0446, bellayogainc.com
    Employees: 1
    Interview with Michelle Klabon, owner
    Q: How did you get involved in this business?
    A: In 2001, I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. The arthritis was crippling me. Doctors immediately put me on prescription medications which only masked the pain and inflammation. I soon beca
  • Softball Regionals: 5A teams, players to watch across the state

    Softball Regionals: 5A teams, players to watch across the state
    With the softball playoffs beginning on Saturday across the state, here’s a breakdown of the top 5A teams and players to watch the rest of the season:
    In Region 1 at Broomfield High, the top-seeded Eagles (17-2) have the inside track to claim the program’s first state championship. Senior ace Taylor Gilmore (1.23 ERA) turned in an excellent regular season campaign in the circle while earning every single one of the team’s wins, while seniors Lindsey Malkin and Av
  • Ex Arrested After Mother Killed While Child Nearby

    Ex Arrested After Mother Killed While Child Nearby
    GARFIELD COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– A woman’s ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend have been arrested, accused of killing the victim while her 3-year-old child was nearby. The alleged gunman is the child’s father.
    Prosecutors believe the suspects planned the killing in advance.
    The victim, Blanca Jurado Salas, was shot three times, just feet away from her child, on Oct. 7. The alleged gunman is the child’s father.
    The apartment in Garfield County where Blanca Jurado Salas was s
  • Softball Regionals: 4A teams, players to watch across the state

    Softball Regionals: 4A teams, players to watch across the state
    With the softball playoffs beginning on Saturday across the state, here’s a breakdown of the top 4A teams and players to watch the rest of the season:
    In Region 1 at Erie High, the top-seeded Tigers (19-0) is the lone defeated team remaining in either 5A or 4A heading into the playoffs. Senior Rio Sanchez (18-0, 0.82 ERA in the circle to pair with a .500 average and 27 RBI in the box) makes this team a heavy favorite—along with two-time defending ch
  • Man critically wounded in Virginia Village shooting has died, Denver police say

    Man critically wounded in Virginia Village shooting has died, Denver police say
    A man critically wounded in an early Wednesday shooting in Denver’s Virginia Village neighborhood has died, police said Thursday.
    Investigators say the case is being investigated as a homicide, but declined to elaborate.
    ALERT: Yesterday's early AM shooting in 1300 block of S Birch is now being investigated as a homicide. No further info. #Denver
    — Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) October 13, 2016The shooting happened on the 1300 block of South Birch Street, near the intersection
  • Colorado big horn sheep rebound after disease decimated herds

    Colorado big horn sheep rebound after disease decimated herds
    Majestic bighorn sheep deftly dart up and down the steep, jagged walls of canyons throughout Colorado, delighting wildlife watchers when they spot the iconic Colorado animal that, just over a century ago, neared extinction.
    With a statewide population of 7,000 bighorns, thanks to decades of work to rebuild the population, big horns cut a prominent profile throughout Colorado’s canyons, including the Big Thompson Canyon west of Loveland.
    Once prominent throughout Colorado canyons, bighorn s
  • Warning System Malfunction Gives 4 A.M. Wake Up Call

    Warning System Malfunction Gives 4 A.M. Wake Up Call
    LONGMONT, Colo. (CBS4)– The outdoor emergency warning systems in Longmont malfunctioned early Thursday morning.The warning system set off a tone about 4 a.m. Thursday that is not normal for the system. The ton continued for about one hour.Longmont city officials said the system is designed to be shut off remotely but that didn’t happen. Instead crews with Longmont Power and Communications, along with public safety crews, had to manually shut off the system at all 17 posts around the
  • Denver Health will start texting more patients about their health care

    Denver Health will start texting more patients about their health care
    Denver Health sent 250,000 appointment remindersand 2,000 well child check reminders to patients via text message over the past three years.
    Patients who got texts made it to their appointments 73 percent of the time, compared to a 66 percent attendance ratefor those who didn’t, the historic safety-net hospital and community healthcare provider said.
    Now, a federal grant will allow Denver Health to expand its texting capabilities and tie those messages di
  • Sepsis Kills Thousands In Colorado Each Year

    Sepsis Kills Thousands In Colorado Each Year
    DENVER (CBS4)– There is a big push to educate Coloradans about sepsis, a life threatening complication from a blood infection that can lead to death.Colorado Lieutenant Governor Donna Lynne is spearheading an educational campaign about sepsis that kills about 3,000 people in Colorado each year. The Coalition for Sepsis Survival wants to cut that number in half.
    At the state Capitol on Wednesday, the coalition introduced new initiatives to help save lives and spread awareness about the comp
  • Roundup: Deadly soda bubbles, Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize, when your ex accuses you of bank robbery and more quick news

    Roundup: Deadly soda bubbles, Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize, when your ex accuses you of bank robbery and more quick news
    It is Thursday.
    Not trying to be obtuse but I just needed to see it standing alone like that, a doorman gesturing toward the weekend, to help power through the last 2/5 of the week. Oh, and thanks to everyone who shared the Roundup signup page yesterday and spread the love. Y’all are the best.
    Shall we news? We shall.
    The Rundown
    + Today’s Weather: Remember yesterday’s cold and fog? Obliterated by the power of the sun.
    + Today’s Editorial Board Endorsement: “Yes on
  • Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian to start vs. Chargers

    Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian to start vs. Chargers
    May the Trevor Siemian era resume.
    After a week of recovery from a sprained left shoulder, the Broncos’ second-year quarterback will start Thursday night against the Chargers in San Diego.
    Siemian was limited in practice and listed as questionable to play, but the plan all week was for him to start barring a setback. And he didn’t have one. Siemian said Tuesday he “kind of made some strides” in his recovery and was expecting to play.
    The Broncos decided to make
  • Weekend Road Closures For Half Marathon, 10K, 5K

    Weekend Road Closures For Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
    By Joel Hillan
    DENVER (CBS4)– There will be two sets of road closures this weekend for the Transamerica Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon events.
    Saturday morning you will have the 5K and then you have the 10K and Half Marathon on Sunday.(credit: runrocknroll.com)
    A whole stretch of Bannock Street as well as West 14th Avenue will remain closed until Sunday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m.(credit: runrocknroll.com)
    LINK: List of Official Road Closures, Route Maps
    Joel Hillan is CBS4&rsq
  • Children’s Hospital Transformed Into Pumpkin Patch

    Children’s Hospital Transformed Into Pumpkin Patch
    AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– Police and firefighters in Aurora helped transform The Children’s Hospital into a pumpkin patch.
    On Wednesday, officers and firefighters unloaded hundreds of pumpkins onto the hospital’s front lawn. (credit: CBS)
    The children stopped by to pick out the perfect pumpkin for a Jack-O-Lantern for Halloween. (credit: CBS)
    This was the tenth year for the event. May Farms in Byers donated the pumpkins.(credit: CBS)
  • FBI Searches Vehicle In Bomb Investigation

    FBI Searches Vehicle In Bomb Investigation
    NEDERLAND, Colo. (CBS4)– The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office in Nederland was closed for a couple of hours Thursday morning for a vehicle sweep linked to the ongoing bomb investigation.
    The FBI issued the all clear just before 10:30 a.m. after nothing suspicious was found in the vehicle..@FBIDenver & @BldrCOSheriff are re-opening sheriff's office, after finding no threat in suspicious vehicle in #Nedbomb case.
    — FBI Denver (@FBIDenver) October 13, 2016Initially, the FBI twe
  • U.S. unemployment claims at lowest level since 1973

    U.S. unemployment claims at lowest level since 1973
    WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for first-time unemployment benefits held at a four-decade low last week, a sign employers are holding on to workers as the labor market tightens.
    Initial jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, were unchanged at 246,000 in the week ended Oct. 8, the Labor Department said Thursday. The latest two weeks registered at the lowest level since November 1973.
    That suggests employers are anxious to hold on to workers, even though their pace of hiring has
  • How the 2016-17 Colorado Avalanche stacks up

    How the 2016-17 Colorado Avalanche stacks up
    In early August, the Avalanche was preparing to unveil virtually the same team that played uninspired hockey much of the past two seasons. Coach Patrick Roy was going to begin his fourth season and the hope was that Colorado’s core players — goalie Semyon Varlamov, defensemen Erik Johnson and Tyson Barrie, and forwards Matt Duchene, Gabe Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon — would find ways to win under Roy like they did in 2013-14, Roy’s rookie season.
    Roy, however, surprised
  • Teen Hurt In Shooting, Deputies Search For Gunman

    Teen Hurt In Shooting, Deputies Search For Gunman
    ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– A teenager was shot in the leg and deputies searched for two suspects believed to be involved in the attack.
    The 17-year-old was struck in the leg near Parker Road and East Florida Avenue in Arapahoe County just after 2 a.m. Thursday.(credit: CBS)
    Investigators searched for two black males in a silver Chevy Impala. One was wearing a white hoodie and the other was wearing a black hoodie. (credit: CBS)
    The teen was rushed to the hospital with non-life threateni
  • Englewood police still investigating Blackbird chef’s killing; no arrests

    Englewood police still investigating Blackbird chef’s killing; no arrests
    Photo courtesy of Brian MidtboBlackbird chef Nick LewisEnglewood police said Thursday they are still investigating the fatal shooting earlier this month of a chef at a popular Denver restaurant, saying no arrests have been made.
    “At this time, there are no updates on this case,” Sgt. Chad A. Read told The Denver Post. “Our Investigations Bureau is continuing to follow-up on several leads however there is no new information currently.”
    Police have released f
  • Samsung Scraps Note 7, So What Next For Consumers?

    Samsung Scraps Note 7, So What Next For Consumers?
    NEW YORK (AP) — Samsung has officially scrapped the Note 7. So what’s next for consumers?
    Reports of battery fires first prompted a round of recalls followed by exchanges for what the company said were safer devices. Then Samsungwas forced to junk the huge phone-bordering-on-tablet altogether after reports that the replacement phones were causing fires too. All of the major U.S. mobile carriers halted sales and trade ins.
    So what’s a Note 7 owner to do? Here are some answers to
  • 2 Black Men Sue Over Alleged Profiling In Colorado Springs

    2 Black Men Sue Over Alleged Profiling In Colorado Springs
    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Two black men who were stopped and searched during a traffic stop in Colorado Springs last year are suing the city and the police officers involved.
    Brothers Ryan and Benjamin Brown filed the lawsuit Wednesday in Denver federal court claiming that they were targeted by police because they are young African-American men.
    The Gazette reports that the city declined to comment because it hadn’t received a copy of the suit.
    A video taken by Ryan Brown drew a
  • Denver police investigating fatal shooting as a homicide

    Denver police investigating fatal shooting as a homicide
    One person was killed in a southeast Denver shooting Wednesday night that police are investigating as a homicide.
    The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. on the 400 block of South Galena Way in the Windsor neighborhood.
    #DPD is in the 400 Blk of S. Galena Way investigating a shooting. No further information is available at this time. pic.twitter.com/xHNEvxLAXu
    — Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) October 13, 2016
    Homicide Report
    Track this year’s homicides in Denver, and comp
  • Air Force Academy cadet acquitted in sexual assault court-martial

    Air Force Academy cadet acquitted in sexual assault court-martial
    An Air Force Academy cadet was acquitted by a military judge Wednesday after a two-day court-martial on allegations that he groped a female classmate in a classroom.
    Sophomore cadet Jackson Spalding was cleared on three counts of sexual assault and a single count of conduct unbecoming an officer after his attorneys poked holes in the testimony of the alleged victim.
    Spalding, a graduate of Discovery High School in Colorado Springs, had waived his right to a trial by a panel of officers, leaving
  • Dead rodents, raw sewage and cockroaches close Craig Chinese restaurant

    Dead rodents, raw sewage and cockroaches close Craig Chinese restaurant
    Patrick Kelly, Vail DailyThe Galaxy Chinese restaurant in downtown Craig was recently shut down by state health inspectors.CRAIG — The health inspector’s list of infractions for The Galaxy Chinese restaurant in Craig appeared endless:
    Active sewage backup on the kitchen floor while food was being prepared
    Cockroach and rodent infestation
    Dog feces behind the backdoor being tracked into the kitchen
    A decaying mouse being swept up with the same broom used to clean t
  • Alamosa County authorities say fatal shooting appears to be case of self defense

    Alamosa County authorities say fatal shooting appears to be case of self defense
    Authorities in Alamosa County say a fatal shooting last week appears to be a case of self defense.
    The county sheriff’s office was called Oct. 3 to a trespassing-in-progress report in the town of Hooper.Investigators found the suspect, 53-year-old Tony Alonzo Ferrara,allegedly threatened a homeowner — Wilma Lynn Mason — with a firearm.
    “In turn, Wilma, who had armed herself, apparently fired her weapon in self-defense, striking and killing Ferrara,” the county
  • Gourmet Ganja? Marijuana Dining Is Growing Up, Slowly

    Gourmet Ganja? Marijuana Dining Is Growing Up, Slowly
    LYONS, Colo. (AP) — How to set a tone of woodsy chic at a four-course candlelight dinner served under the stars in the Colorado foothills:
    Live musicians and flowers, check.
    Award-winning cuisine, check.
    Beer and wine pairings with each course, check.
    Marijuana pairings? Oh, yes.
    The 100 diners at this $200-a-plate dinner smoked a citrus-smelling marijuana strain to go with a fall salad with apples, dates and bacon, followed by a darker, sweeter strain of pot to accompany a main course of
  • Latest Forecast: Sunny And Much Warmer Weather Ahead

    Latest Forecast: Sunny And Much Warmer Weather Ahead
    By Ashton Altieri
    DENVER (CBS4) – After a cloudy, damp, and chilly day on Wednesday, skies will gradually clear on Thursday. Temperatures will be at least 25 degrees warmer than it was on Wednesday which was the coldest day we’ve experienced so far this season.
    High pressure building into Colorado from Arizona will bring warm and dry weather virtually statewide for Friday and the weekend. High temperatures in Denver on Friday will be close to a record. The current record for October
  • Latest Forecast: Near Record Temperatures On The Way

    Latest Forecast: Near Record Temperatures On The Way
    By Lauren Whitney
    DENVER (CBS4) – After Wednesday’s cool down, we quickly returned to warm and dry weather in Colorado. Highs for Thursday ramped back up to the upper 70s, reaching 78 degrees officially in Denver. High pressure is dominating the southwest, bringing in warmer temperatures and dry air. We stay this way through the weekend and into early next week.
    Friday, temperatures knock on the door of a record daily high from 1962. We’re looking to hit 84, the record for the
  • Broncos mailbag: A collection of Plan Bs

    Broncos mailbag: A collection of Plan Bs
    Each week during Broncos season, 9NEWS Denver Broncos Insider Mike Klis will answer your questions. Do you have a question for Mike? Email [email protected]!        
  • Police Search For 2 Who Stole $80,000 Outside Bank

    Police Search For 2 Who Stole $80,000 Outside Bank
    AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)– Police searched for two suspects who stole $80,000 outside of a bank last month.
    Police said the victim withdrew $80,000 from the Key Bank on Havana near Mississippi in Aurora in late September. As he was leaving two thieves knocked him down to the ground and took the money.(credit: Aurora Police)
    The men were last seen in a white Lincoln LX with no license plates.(credit: Aurora Police)(credit: Aurora Police)
    Anyone with information regarding these crimes or recogniz

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