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Colorado state officials keep hundreds of children in juvenile detention for longer than law allows, lawsuit alleges
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Water shortage warning issued for 40 million people
A dangerous stretch of extreme heat sweeping across the Southwest is poised to accelerate the melt of an already depleted mountain snowpack, prompting new warnings that water shortages could threaten the 40 million people who rely on the Colorado River this summer.
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Lake Mead's water forecast just got worse
The surface of Lake Mead could sink to an unprecedented low within the next two years, as new federal forecasts warn the nation's largest reservoir could fall well below its previous record amid ongoing strain on the Colorado River system.
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Crazy or genius? A nuclear-powered solution to the West's water crisis
PAGE, Arizona ‒ In the middle of the desert sits a sign: "Caution docks may be slippery. "
They are not.
In fact, there's not a drop of water to be seen at Antelope Point Marina, which once sat near the shore of Lake Powell, the nation's second-largest reservoir.
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Colorado's record-dry winter, forecasted heat wave brings worry for farmers, future water supply
The situation is drawing comparisons to the devastating 2002 drought, with Denver Water considering implementing drought restrictions and farmers across the state preparing for a challenging year with low amounts of water for irrigation.
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Deion Sanders Announces Season-Long Tribute to Honor QB Dominiq Ponder
23-year-old Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder died early Sunday morning in a single-car crash. The Colorado State Patrol said Ponder was driving a 2023 Tesla when he lost control while navigating a curve.
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Lake Mead update: Warning issued as another key deadline passes
An environmental advocate has warned of profound risks to the Colorado River system after the seven basin states missed a February deadline to reach a conservation agreement.
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Winds fueling fire burning on Colorado's Eastern Plains, firefighters say; Evacuations ordered in Lincoln County
Jennifer McRae is a digital media producer for CBS Colorado with more than 25 years of experience in news. Jennifer is part of the digital team recognized for excellence for Best Website several times by the Colorado Broadcasters Association.
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States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
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PHOENIX (AP) -- The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River missed a deadline for the second time Saturday to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages.
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Deadline looming for Colorado River agreement: Here's how it could affect NorCal
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Saturday, Feb. 14, is the deadline for seven western states to come to some kind of agreement over the Colorado River.
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Colorado River states miss deadline, compromise nowhere in sight
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"The seven Colorado River Basin states have failed to reach an agreement to collectively protect our respective communities and economies in the face of almost certain reductions to our use of the river," said John Entsminger, Nevada's lead negotiator and general manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority.
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Some providers in Colorado concerned about cuts in public health funding
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Boyfriend, dealers imprisoned after 16-year-old Colorado girl dies from fentanyl overdose
Logan Smith is an assignment desk editor at CBS Colorado in Denver with more than 30 years of journalism experience in digital, television and print media.
