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Listen: Illegal car meets are racing down the Front Range. One put their daughter in the hospital

Sasha Martinez-Aguilar and Darian Martinez-Aguilar’s phone rang in the middle of the night on Aug. 10. They woke to terrible ...
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September 1, 2026: Sewage spill in the Arkansas River, ICE brutality allegations, studying dementia in dogs

Read more on the stories in today’s show: This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and ...
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Colorado Springs Utilities wants to change how solar customers are billed and credited. Solar users say it will make their investments useless

Colorado Springs City Council has given an informal thumbs-up to change the way customers of the city's utility who use solar ...
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NPR spent 2 years tracking deaths from heat. We found a staggering hidden toll

An NPR investigation found that people in the U.S. are dying from heat much more often than official counts show. We explore the reasons why — and how lives can be saved.
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August 31, 2026: Working toward calm amid election chaos; ‘Raising the Curtain’ on Noelia Antweiler

For now, ballots in Colorado will be mailed out per usual, despite moves by the Trump administration. But county clerks have learned to prepare for the extraordinary. Plus, taking stock of Colorado's ...
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Cale Makar embraces the pressure of extension with Avs that makes him league’s highest paid player

The nucleus of Makar, MacKinnon and captain Gabriel Landeskog lifted Colorado to a Stanley Cup title in 2022. Makar had eight ...