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Trump approves nuclear agreement that may allow Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its...

Colorado wildfires: Aspen Acres surpasses 101,000 acres burned

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The Aspen Acres fire in Pueblo and Custer counties has grown by nearly 800 acres since Monday, hitting the 101,546-acre mark, officials announced Tuesday on...

Man arrested after bomb threats called into Thornton pool, recreation center Tuesday

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Thornton police arrested a man Tuesday evening after a pair of bomb threats were called into city facilities earlier in the day. Lane Moreau, 28,...

GEO impeding TB investigation at Aurora ICE detention center, Colorado officials say

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Colorado officials said Tuesday that the GEO Group has failed to provide access required under state law for a tuberculosis investigation at the Aurora ICE...

GEO employee who shot ICE protester in foot did not have concealed-carry license or weapons training

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'I thought it was our last goodbye': Aspen Acres fire evacuee returns to site of father’s last stand with inferno

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DOTI plans to close 11th Avenue in Cap Hill to car traffic

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WATCH: Denver Mayor Mike Johnston gives third State of the City address

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Denver Summit releases updated stadium renderings before fall groundbreaking

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Douglas County tables Crowsnest development proposal

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Truck collides with RTD bus on 16th Street, Commerce City Police say

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Colorado allows big polluters to buy credits as it mandates local engagement

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Colorado ranked 5th in U.S. in aggressive or careless driving crashes, State Patrol says

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All Colorado Springs area Jack in the Box locations closed

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Rocky Mountain DEA seizes 3.2 million fentanyl pills in first half of 2026

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Across Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Montana, just under 3.2 million illicit fentanyl pills and 92.5 kilograms of fentanyl powder were seized between the start of...

Denver police make arrest in fatal shooting

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Denver police on Tuesday announced an arrest has been made in connection with a shooting a week prior. Police said on social media that the...

Metro Moves: Denver gets some new beer gardens and food spots this summer

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Former Tivoli Brewing space welcomes a new business The Auraria Campus will welcome Denver-based Recess Beer Garden to its historic Tivoli Student Union next semester,...

Diana Romero Campbell elected Denver City Council president

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The Denver City Council elected District 4 Councilmember Diana Romero Campbell as its new president for the 2026-2027 term. She assumed office Monday after a...

How Colorado's legalized sports gambling changed the athlete experience: 'We get way more death threats'

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Mudslide and flooding close I-70 and roads in western Colorado

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5K race coming to Denver International Airport runway

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RTD considers adding debt instead of making cuts, setting stage for 2028 measure

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Denver weather: Potential moisture finally arrives

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Aspen Acres fire: Mandatory evacuations are back for some residents planning returns to homes

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Lone Tree's Gershwin musical makes Henry Awards history

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Denver council delays vote to extend nightlife to 4 a.m.

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Air Force Academy's iconic chapel has a timeline for reopening — and shedding an 'eyesore'

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Denver hits 100-degree mark for first time in 2026

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Operators of Aurora assisted-living home charged with mistreating patients

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The owners of a home for at-risk adults in Aurora were indicted by a grand jury Thursday after an investigation of mistreatment of patients. James...

Denver's IMAX 70mm projector issues crash 'The Odyssey' opening weekend

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There are only 41 theaters in the entire world that can show “The Odyssey” in its original IMAX 70mm format — and Denver has one...

Front Range Passenger Rail plan includes Broncos, Summit FC special stations

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$6 million in public funds to power preballot outreach for proposed rail funding tax measure The Front Range Passenger Rail District on Monday unveiled a...