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        Today's Forecast

        ### A strong storm is now rolling through Colorado

        Rain and snow is possible later Friday morning as a fast-moving storm rolls through Colorado. The winds will also pick up Friday afternoon, with gusts up to 65 mph on the plains.

        Lisa Hidalgo

        ](https://www.denver7.com/weather/denver-weather/a-strong-storm-is-now-rolling-through-colorado)

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        ### Colorado Department of Education unveils free math education resources online

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        11:26 AM, Mar 14, 2025

        ](https://www.denver7.com/lifestyle/education/colorado-department-of-education-unveils-free-math-education-resources-online)

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        ### Colorado photographers capture 'blood moon' eclipse in stunning photos

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        ### 7 best things to do in Colorado this weekend: March 14-16, 2025

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*    [Littleton

    ### 4 families out of a home after Jeffco apartment complex fire: WMFR

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    1 hour and 40 minutes ago](https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/littleton/4-families-out-of-a-home-friday-after-jefferson-county-townhome-complex-fire-west-metro-fire-rescue-says)

     [Thornton

    ### Thornton police asking for help in solving February double homicide

    Katie Parkins

    2:33 PM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/thornton/thornton-police-asking-for-help-in-solving-february-double-homicide)

     [Entertainment

    ### Cheyenne Frontier Days postpones concert ticket sales after bot attack

    Katie Parkins

    2:03 PM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/entertainment/cheyenne-frontier-days-postpones-ticket-sales-after-axs-reports-bot-attack)

*    [State

    ### Former inmate suing El Paso County, claims jail staff denied him chemo medicine

    Maggie Bryan

    1:20 PM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/state-news/former-inmate-says-el-paso-county-jail-staff-denied-him-prescribed-chemo-medicine-lawsuit-filed)

     [Money

    ### AARP survey shows older adults using credit cards to cover basic necessities

    Anusha Roy

    11:00 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/aarp-survey-shows-many-older-adults-using-credit-cards-to-cover-basic-necessities)

    Coloradans making a difference | Denver7 featured videos

     ['Disheartening': USDA cuts will cost Colorado $13.1M meant for food banks, schools to help farmers](#vidJump) [Lakewood repeals, replaces citizen ordinance meant to protect open spaces](#vidJump) [New Colorado law will fast-track process for immigrants to obtain driver's licenses](#vidJump) [Colorado disability rights orgs speak out against cuts to Dept. of Education](#vidJump) [Media arts class at Denver school teaches students self-confidence and healthy expression](#vidJump)

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*    [Denver

    ### Paint-A-Thon program helps connectcommunities through paint and volunteering

    EJ Clarke

    10:30 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/denver/paint-a-thon-program-helps-connect-communities-through-paint-and-volunteering)

     [Denver

    ### Denver assisted living facility closed for foreseeable future after explosion

    Ryan Fish

    3:54 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/denver/denver-assisted-living-facility-closed-for-foreseeable-future-following-explosion)

     [State

    ### USDA cuts will cost Colorado $13.1M earmarked for food banks, schools

    Claire Lavezzorio

    3:45 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/state-news/disheartening-usda-cuts-will-cost-colorado-13-1m-meant-for-food-banks-schools-to-help-farmers)

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    National News

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    *    [### Popular acne products recalled due to benzene contamination

        Scripps News Group](https://www.denver7.com/life/recalls/popular-acne-products-recalled-due-to-benzene-contamination)

    *    [### USPS to slash 10,000 jobs as outgoing postmaster general partners with DOGE

        Scripps News Group](https://www.denver7.com/politics/president-trumps-first-100-days/usps-to-slash-10-000-jobs-as-outgoing-postmaster-general-partners-with-doge)

    *    [### Battered by job cuts, National Weather Service prepares for tornado outbreak

        Justin Boggs](https://www.denver7.com/weather/battered-by-job-cuts-national-weather-service-prepares-for-tornado-outbreak)

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*    [Wildfire

    ### Study: Wildfires are moving faster, forests are less likely to fully recover

    Jessica Porter

    12:15 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/wildfire/wildfires-are-moving-faster-and-forests-are-less-likely-to-fully-recover-new-study-shows)

     [College Sports

    ### No. 2 Houston beats Colorado 77-69 in Big 12 quarterfinal

    Dave Skretta, AP Basketball Writer

    12:04 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/sports/college-sports/no-2-houston-overcomes-jwan-roberts-ankle-injury-to-beat-colorado-77-69-in-big-12-quarterfinal)

     [The Follow Up

    ### Lakewood repeals, replaces citizen ordinance meant to protect open spaces

    Danielle Kreutter

    12:00 AM, Mar 14, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/follow-up/lakewood-repeals-and-replaces-citizen-ordinance-meant-to-protect-open-spaces)

*    [Education

    ### Colorado disability rights orgs speak out against cuts to Dept. of Education

    Adria Iraheta

    11:45 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/lifestyle/education/colorado-disability-rights-organizations-speak-out-against-sweeping-cuts-to-us-department-of-education)

     [Crime

    ### Lumumba Sayers Sr. pleads not guilty in alleged revenge killing case

    Sydney Isenberg

    11:33 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/anti-gun-violence-activist-lumumba-sayers-sr-pleads-not-guilty-in-alleged-revenge-killing-case)

     [Politics

    ### New CO law will fast-track process for immigrants to obtain driver's licenses

    Kristian Lopez

    11:30 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/new-colorado-law-will-fast-track-process-for-immigrants-to-obtain-drivers-licenses)

*    [Education

    ### Class at Denver school teaches students self-confidence, healthy expression

    Micah Smith

    10:45 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/lifestyle/education/media-arts-class-at-denver-school-teaches-students-self-confidence-and-healthy-expression)

     [Crime

    ### Fire near Garden of the Gods Thursday determined to be arson, suspect in custody

    Ashleigh Quintana

    9:17 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/colorado-springs-fire-department-responding-to-fire-near-garden-of-the-gods)

     [Local

    ### Pedestrian hit by RTD bus driver near 17th, Champa in Denver

    Stephanie Butzer

    8:12 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/pedestrian-hit-by-rtd-bus-driver-near-17th-champa-in-denver)

*    [Highlands Ranch

    ### Highlands Ranch man arrested on charge of child abuse involving 3-month-old boy

    Stephanie Butzer

    7:56 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/highlands-ranch-man-arrested-on-charge-of-child-abuse-involving-3-month-old-boy)

     [Politics

    ### Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell running for Colorado governor in 2026

    Óscar Contreras

    7:26 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/teller-county-sheriff-jason-mikesell-running-for-colorado-governor-in-2026-campaign-filing-records-show)

     [State

    ### Pre-evacuations and evacuations for Meridian Fire lifted, now 80% contained

    Aidan Hulting

    7:21 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/wildfire/evacuation-orders-issued-for-a-fire-burning-east-of-schriever-space-force-base-thursday)

*    [Education

    ### Eligible Jeffco STEM students gain 'guaranteed admission' to CO School of Mines

    Stephanie Butzer

    7:19 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/eligible-jeffco-public-schools-stem-students-gain-guaranteed-admission-to-attend-co-school-of-mines)

     [Denver7 | Weather

    ### Total lunar eclipse forecast: How much of the ‘blood moon’ will Coloradans see?

    Óscar Contreras

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     [Hiking

    ### Reservations available soon to visit Hanging Lake in Glenwood Canyon

    Stephanie Butzer

    5:45 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/reservations-available-soon-to-visit-hanging-lake-in-glenwood-canyon-following-recent-trail-upgrades)

*    [National

    ### Judge orders Trump to reinstate probationary workers let go in mass firings

    The Associated Press

    4:57 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/national/judge-orders-trump-to-reinstate-probationary-workers-let-go-in-mass-firings-across-multiple-agencies)

     [National

    ### Putin agrees in principle with US proposal for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine

    The Associated Press

    4:33 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/national/putin-says-he-agrees-in-principle-with-us-proposal-for-30-day-ceasefire-in-ukraine)

     [National

    ### Why the moon will look 'blood red' Thursday night

    Taylor O'Bier

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*    [Commerce City

    ### Suncor refinery spilled excess cyanide into Sand Creek last month

    Noelle Phillips | The Denver Post

    2:59 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/commerce-city/suncor-refinery-spilled-excess-cyanide-into-sand-creek-last-month)

     [Crime

    ### 1 person dies in standoff with Elbert Co. Sheriff's Office deputies Wednesday

    Katie Parkins

    2:03 PM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/one-person-dies-in-standoff-with-elbert-county-sheriffs-office-deputies-wednesday-night)

     [Denver7 Traffic

    ### Driver suspected of DUI arrested after woman dies in Wheat Ridge crash on I-70

    Katie Parkins

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*    [Education

    ### Aurora Public Schools will build state's first ever health science high school

    Nicole Brady

    11:25 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/lifestyle/education/aurora-public-schools-will-build-colorados-first-ever-health-science-high-school)

     [Today's Forecast

    ### Expect cold, wet, and windy weather in Denver on Friday

    Stacey Donaldson

    11:12 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/weather/denver-weather/one-more-day-of-60s-and-sunshine-in-denver-before-the-next-storm-hits)

     [The Follow Up

    ### Coloradans applaud Uber launching new feature for riders with service animals

    Amy Wadas

    10:30 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/follow-up/coloradans-applaud-uber-launching-new-feature-for-riders-with-service-animals)

*    [Denver Nuggets

    ### Anthony Edwards scores 29 points as Timberwolves rout Nuggets 115-95

    Pat Graham, AP Sports Writer

    5:18 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/sports/nuggets/anthony-edwards-scores-29-points-and-julius-randle-adds-25-as-timberwolves-rout-nuggets-115-95)

     [Local

    ### Death toll in Columbine High School shooting increases with coroner’s ruling

    Elizabeth Hernandez | The Denver Post

    5:07 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/death-toll-in-columbine-high-school-shooting-increases-nearly-26-years-later-with-coroners-ruling)

     [Positive News

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    4:54 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/positive-news/golden-teen-who-survived-childhood-cancer-giving-back-to-fellow-patients-through-love-of-legos)

*    [Denver7 Traffic

    ### RTD, police union sign new agreement, increasing wages for officers

    Colette Bordelon

    4:29 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/rtd-police-union-sign-new-collective-bargaining-agreement-increasing-wages-for-officers)

     [Denver7 Traffic

    ### Bustang Bus driver taken to hospital after crash in San Miguel County

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    3:44 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/bustang-bus-driver-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-in-san-miguel-county)

     [Denver

    ### Snow removal companies battle thieves as well as Mother Nature

    Danielle Grant

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*    [Local

    ### 15-year-old boy charged after allegedly bringing explosive to Ponderosa HS

    Sydney Isenberg

    3:03 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/15-year-old-boy-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-allegedly-bringing-explosive-to-ponderosa-high-school)

     [Boulder

    ### Driver cited after crashing into Boulder PD officer who was driving to emergency

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    2:29 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/boulder/driver-cited-after-crashing-into-boulder-police-officer-who-was-driving-to-emergency)

     [Positive News

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    1:40 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/positive-news/covid-19-survivor-visits-colorado-icu-team-that-gave-him-a-second-chance-at-life)

*    [Mountains

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     [State

    ### Three mental health steps Colorado federal workers can take after unemployment

    Jessica Porter

    12:15 AM, Mar 13, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/three-mental-health-steps-colorado-federal-workers-can-take-after-unemployment)

     [College Sports

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    Bradey King

    11:55 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/sports/college-sports/colorado-native-nique-clifford-ready-to-lead-the-csu-rams-into-postseason)

*    [Denver7 | Your Voice

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     [Boulder

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     [Lone Tree

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*    [Denver

    ### Denver Health to host mass vaccination clinics for measles

    Danielle Kreutter

    10:33 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/denver-health-to-host-mass-vaccination-clinics-for-measles-amid-outbreaks-in-neighboring-states)

     [Boulder

    ### Foul play not suspected in death of Megan Trussell, sheriff's office says

    Sydney Isenberg

    10:26 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/foul-play-not-suspected-in-death-of-cu-boulder-student-megan-trussell-sheriffs-office-says)

     [Science and Tech

    ### SpaceX delays flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts after launch pad problem

    The Associated Press

    10:11 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/watch-live-spacex-crew-10-launch-coverage-from-nasa)

*    [Denver Broncos

    ### Broncos to sign 2-time Pro Bowl tight end Evan Engram: Reports

    Landon Haaf

    8:52 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/sports/broncos/broncos-to-sign-2-time-pro-bowl-tight-end-evan-engram-report)

     [Politics

    ### Senator John Hickenlooper set to host a virtual statewide town hall meeting

    Ashleigh Quintana

    7:50 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/senator-john-hickenlooper-set-to-host-a-virtual-statewide-town-hall-meeting-on-march-12)

     [State

    ### North Shore Marina at Lake Pueblo to close on April 1, demolition scheduled

    Aidan Hulting

    7:13 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/southern-colorado/north-shore-marina-at-lake-pueblo-state-park-to-close-on-april-1-demolition-scheduled)

*    [Denver

    ### 8 people hospitalized after explosion at Denver assisted living home

    Stephanie Butzer

    7:10 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/8-people-hospitalized-after-explosion-at-denver-assisted-living-facility)

     [Greenwood Village

    ### Greenwood Village PD makes 2 additional arrests after homicide near light rail

    Stephanie Butzer

    6:40 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/greenwood-village-police-make-2-additional-arrests-following-feb-11-homicide-at-light-rail-parking-lot)

     [Southern Colorado

    ### Pueblo woman reported missing; known to frequent Rawlings Library, police say

    Óscar Contreras

    6:36 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/southern-colorado/pueblo-woman-reported-missing-known-to-frequent-rawlings-library-police-say)

*    [Colorado Springs Area

    ### Woman pleads in cross-burning hoax during Colorado Springs mayoral campaign

    The Associated Press

    5:46 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/local-news/woman-pleads-guilty-in-cross-burning-hoax-during-colorado-springs-mayoral-campaign)

     [Crime

    ### Denver man who fatally shot girlfriend at her home gets 60 years in prison

    Óscar Contreras

    5:45 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/denver-man-who-killed-girlfriend-after-repeatedly-shooting-her-at-close-range-gets-60-years-in-prison)

     [Science and Tech

    ### Wi-Fi jammer suspected in Highlands Ranch neighborhood burglary

    Katie Parkins

    5:40 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/money/science-and-tech/wi-fi-jammer-suspected-in-highlands-ranch-neighborhood-burglary-douglas-county-sheriffs-office-warns)

*    [Science and Tech

    ### CO astronaut on SpaceX Crew-10 mission, future of deep space exploration

    Sam Peña

    5:17 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/state-news/colorado-astronaut-nichole-ayers-shares-feelings-ahead-of-spacex-crew-10-mission-wednesday)

     [Crime

    ### Broomfield dentist gets 15 years in prison for soliciting sex from a minor

    Óscar Contreras

    5:08 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/broomfield-dentist-sentenced-to-15-years-in-federal-prison-for-soliciting-sex-from-a-minor)

     [Consumer

    ### Egg prices soar to record $5.90 per dozen, but some relief may be coming

    The Associated Press

    4:59 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/money/consumer/us-egg-prices-soared-to-all-time-high-of-5-90-per-dozen-in-february)

*    [Crime

    ### Return to Nature Funeral Home co-owner Carie Hallford's federal trial reset

    James Gavato

    3:32 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/return-to-nature-funeral-home-co-owner-carie-hallfords-federal-trial-reset-to-september)

     [State

    ### Colorado bill aims to catch more people illegally passing a school bus

    Tony Keith

    3:24 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/state-news/colorado-bill-aims-to-catch-more-people-illegally-passing-a-school-bus)

     [Crime

    ### Colorado Springs police officer on administrative leave after Tuesday shooting

    Aidan Hulting

    3:00 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/news/crime/colorado-springs-police-department-officer-on-administrative-leave-following-tuesday-evening-shooting)

*    [College Sports

    ### Colorado perfect at foul line late, holds off TCU 69-67 in Big 12 tourney

    The Associated Press

    12:45 PM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/sports/college-sports/no-16-seed-colorado-perfect-at-foul-line-late-holds-off-no-9-seed-tcu-69-67-in-big-12-tourney)

     [BOLDERBoulder 2025

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     [Garden

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    Danielle Grant

    11:45 AM, Mar 12, 2025](https://www.denver7.com/lifestyle/garden/winter-fertilization-pruning-is-key-to-proper-spring-growth)

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