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Denver City Council unanimously passes anti-masking ordinance despite concerns over enforceability

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:45:47 GMT

Denver's new ordinances banning law enforcement masks and limiting federal property use spark concerns over enforcement.

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Bruce Campbell reveals cancer diagnosis

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:39:35 GMT

Campbell, known for his role as Ash Williams in the "Evil Dead" franchise, announced his diagnosis on Monday.

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Fact check on Colorado's Jena Griswold

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:37:49 GMT

Current Secretary of State and attorney general candidate Jena Griswold is claiming to have high level courtroom experience she doesn't have. It's raising questions about her experience and her honesty.

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Longmont quilting group marks 40 years of stitching for charity

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:34:50 GMT

The Interfaith Quilters origins trace back to 1986, when a woman's idea set in motion what would become one of the area's longest-running charitable organizations.

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Dog treats recalled in 5 states over salmonella risk

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:21:41 GMT

No issues have been reported to date from the recalled treats, according to an FDA notice.

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Congress debates an Iran conflict that is already underway

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:50:59 GMT

The U.S. Congress is about to launch a war powers debate over President Donald Trump's authority to bomb Iran under largely unusual circumstances.

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Unlicensed Colorado paramedic sentenced after pleading guilty to falsifying credentials to treat 100+ patients

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:48:07 GMT

Lauren Wilson was accused of fraudulently representing medical certifications and providing medical care to more than 100 patients.

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As war in Mideast widens, US says attacks on Iran will last weeks and intensify

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:47:32 GMT

The Middle East faces escalating turmoil as the U.S. and Israel clash with Iran, igniting a conflict that threatens global oil supplies and regional stability.

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1 dead in 2-vehicle crash at Belleview and University

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:47:13 GMT

The intersection sits near the border of Cherry Hills Village and Greenwood Village — a jurisdictional split that has previously complicated safety discussions.

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CSU launches free mental health clinic for those convicted of crimes

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:46:29 GMT

CSU and Larimer County have opened a free mental health and substance use clinic in Fort Collins to support people with criminal convictions.

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Sunshine and 70s ahead of mountain snow and metro showers Tuesday!

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:42:22 GMT

A mix of clouds and sun to start the first week of March with near record highs in the lower 70s. A Tuesday storm brings much needed moisture to the state

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Colorado governor wants to count car registration taxes differently and schools would pay the price

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:38:03 GMT

Gov. Jared Polis wants to count car registration dollars differently for school districts

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Man accused of stealing from Cripple Creek casino sentenced

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:22:20 GMT

The 26-year-old man was sentenced to two years probation on one charge, and received a deferred sentence for another.

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2nd case of measles confirmed at Broomfield High School

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:20:53 GMT

The second student was also unvaccinated. The health department said exposure locations include the high school, a Broomfield Chick-fil-A and a Westminster Chipotle.

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No, it isn't going to snow 14 inches in Denver this week

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:13:11 GMT

Despite the claims of viral social posts, there's a very low chance for a big snow in the Denver area this week.

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Supreme Court blocks law against schools outing transgender students to their parents in California

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:10:34 GMT

The order blocks for now a state law that bans automatic parental notification requirements if students change their pronouns or gender expression at school.

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Bill Clinton tries to distance himself from Epstein in videos released from his testimony last week

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:01:46 GMT

The depositions from former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spanned hours over two days last week.

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As gas prices increase, you should watch for price cycling in Metro Denver

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:58:59 GMT

Gas Buddy's historic data on prices in Colorado found the best day to fill up is Sunday and the worst day to fill up is Tuesday.

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Rare 'blood moon' rises early Tuesday. Here's how to watch.

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:56:40 GMT

Before dawn breaks on March 3, the moon will transform into a glowing red orb as a total lunar eclipse unfolds across the U.S. Here's when you might see it:

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State Department urges Americans to leave Middle East countries

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:24:48 GMT

The warning came after the U.S. and Israel exchanged strikes with Iran.

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Family says justice served after 42-year sentence in Denver killing

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:18:06 GMT

The convicted killer, Ernest Cunningham, was on parole from a 20-year burglary sentence at the time of the killing.

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US stocks erase sharp losses, while oil prices leap on worries about Iran conflict

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:10:22 GMT

Past military conflicts in the Middle East have not caused long-term drops for markets, but rising oil prices could have significant effects for a long time.

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Todd Meadows, 'Deadliest Catch' deckhand, dies at 25

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:43:04 GMT

Capt. Rick Shelford said on Monday that Meadows' death is "the most tragic day in the history" of the boat.

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Cause of death for Wu-Tang Clan founding member Oliver 'Power' Grant revealed

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:37:34 GMT

Grant, who died on Feb. 24, was an executive producer in the group's early recordings.

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CU Buffs quarterback Dominiq Ponder dies in single-car crash

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:32:57 GMT

"Dom was one of my favorites! He was Loved, Respected & a Born Leader," Colorado head coach Deion Sanders said.

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2 friends open Fort Collins' first romance bookstore

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:24:56 GMT

Two Fort Collins neighbors turned a shared love of books into the city’s first romance bookstore.

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2 major streaming services plan to merge platforms

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 22:18:56 GMT

The head of Paramount Skydance said the combined streaming service would reach more than 200 million subscribers.

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Savannah Guthrie and her sister return to their mother’s home in first sighting there since disappearance

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:52:15 GMT

The "Today" anchor, her sister and brother-in-law walked arm in arm down the driveway, laid down yellow flowers and embraced each other in a tearful scene.

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Spring arrives with a vengeance: Record warmth expected across much of the U.S. this week

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:31:41 GMT

After a brutal winter, spring is coming in hot — literally.

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US military says death toll from Iran operation has risen to 6

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:28:41 GMT

The military confirmed on Monday the deaths of three additional U.S. service members.

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Trump's red neck caused by 'common skin cream,' White House says

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:58:12 GMT

Zoomed-in photos from at least as far back as Feb. 23 show visible redness on the president’s neck.

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'Grey's Anatomy' star Eric Dane's cause of death confirmed

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:40:35 GMT

The star died on Feb. 19 and is survived by his wife and their two teen daughters.

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Refunds tied to Trump's tariffs won't be paused, federal court rules

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:16:28 GMT

Trump’s Justice Department urged the Federal Circuit to proceed cautiously and hold off on a ruling for 90 days, but the judges refused.

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Owner of Texas bar attacked during mass shooting releases statement

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:07:34 GMT

The owner of Buford's bar in Downtown Austin had this message for victims, their families and law enforcement.

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Business Buzz: Denver’s AI prenatal breakthrough and Colorado’s return to the moon

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:45:37 GMT

Colorado is pioneering future industries, from FDA-approved AI in prenatal care to crafting the Orion spacecraft for lunar missions.

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Man who opened fire outside a Texas bar was not on law enforcement's radar, police and FBI say

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:34:45 GMT

Officers in Austin shot and killed the gunman, who used both a pistol and a rifle to carry out the attack, police said.

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Major historical documents start journey across US as part of nation's 250th anniversary celebration

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:22:08 GMT

Typically housed in highly controlled vaults at the National Archives, some major historical documents will be put on display for free at museums across the country.

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Man acquitted of sexual assault charges

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:21:58 GMT

A Larimer County jury on Friday found Aaron Moore not guilty of sexual assault.

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Pedestrian hit on Arapahoe Road Saturday evening

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:15:18 GMT

The victim is still being treated at a hospital for their injuries, according to the sheriff's office.

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Bicyclist killed in crash with dump truck in Boulder County identified

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 19:09:25 GMT

Colorado State Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a 75-year-old man on a bicycle Friday morning in Niwot.

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