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DPS launches internship program for young adults with disabilities

The hubs offer support beyond traditional K-12 education, such as GED classes, workshops, and citizenship classes. Its newest service is helping young adults with disabilities.

Foothills communities weather the storm, wait for power to be restored

Several communities in Colorado's foothills were impacted by power outages due to high winds and severe fire danger last week and into the weekend.

JBS employees strike in Greeley, accuse company of unsafe work conditions

JBS Meat Processing Plant workers went on strike early Monday morning, hitting the picket lines outside the plant in Greeley.

Fans fill the stands at Ball Arena for professional women's hockey game

There's been a lot of talk about whether Denver would be a good place for the PWHL to expand. The crowd that showed up on Sunday is a good indication that they would be well supported.

Girls learn about STEM careers at Girls & Science 2nd Saturday event

We teamed up with CSU Spur for the 2nd Saturday at the Spur event at the National Western Complex Campus on Saturday, where girls had the chance to learn about careers in medicine, music, meteorology and more.

Colorado hospital worker accused of stealing pain medicine prescribed to 100+ patients

A former hospital employee faces 10 years in prison after pleading guilty last week to a federal charge related to her theft of opioid medications that were prescribed to more than 100 patients.

CPW opens public showers to Walsenburg residents amid ongoing water crisis

The City of Walsenburg is still under a disaster declaration and boil advisory two days after a major water main break. On Sunday, Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced it will be opening up public showers to help residents.

Aurora residents say loud droning noise coming from nearby fracking operation

People living in southeast Aurora are losing sleep due to a loud droning noise that suddenly began in the neighborhood, and they're worried a nearby fracking operation may be the cause.

Crews continue working to restore power to customers in foothills, high country

Power outages continue to affect customers across Colorado's foothills and high country due to this week's high winds.

Woman injured in drive-by shooting at Aurora bus stop

A woman was hospitalized Sunday after she was wounded in a drive-by shooting in Aurora while she was sitting at a bus stop.

Colorado bill could help law enforcement access social media information under investigation

A bill to help law enforcement investigate social media accounts received initial approval in the House on Friday.

Boulder park rangers must turn away hikers amid critical fire weather

City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks rangers spent their afternoon turning people away from the trails at Chautauqua Park due to the extreme risk of wildfires.

Two arrested after Colorado deputy sees panhandler get into "very expensive sports car"

A man and a woman allegedly begging for money to fund their cross-country travels in a stolen car were arrested this week in Colorado.

CPW rescue crew finds body in Lake Pueblo

Colorado Parks and Wildlife said one person was hospitalized and another killed after a boat capsized on Lake Pueblo.