
Chierstin Susel
News Reporter at KCNC-TV (Denver, CO)
Emmy-winning reporter @cbsnewscolorado. “The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
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6 days ago |
cbsnews.com | Chierstin Susel
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is warning people to limit the number of locally caught fish they consume from popular Colorado lakes like Chatfield Reservoir in Littleton, Barr Lake near Brighton, and Runyon Lake near Pueblo.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Chierstin Susel
For years, Denver's Sun Valley neighborhood just south of Empower Field at Mile High has essentially been a construction site. The efforts to redevelop the area have been in the works for over a decade. But, slowly, community members are now returning to the place they call home. "I've got to see the changes of it being neighbors walking outside, to everyone being in these new, nice buildings with air conditioning and dishwashers," neighborhood resident Maccarah Vaugh told CBS Colorado.
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1 week ago |
kesq.com | Chierstin Susel
By Chierstin SuselClick here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado ( KCNC) - Since the beginning of 2025, 680 dogs at the Denver Animal Shelter have been given up by their owners. That's only in the first five months, and more than all of 2019. That year, there were 540 dogs total. With so many pets at the services of the animal shelter, it has also required a way to keep them feeling happy and safe until they find new forever homes.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Chierstin Susel
Since the beginning of 2025, 680 dogs at the Denver Animal Shelter have been given up by their owners. That's only in the first five months, and more than all of 2019. That year, there were 540 dogs total. With so many pets at the services of the animal shelter, it has also required a way to keep them feeling happy and safe until they find new forever homes. So Denver Animal Shelter is using music to make those pets waiting for adoption more comfortable and less stressed.
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1 week ago |
cbsnews.com | Chierstin Susel
In April, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed Senate Bill 85 into law, which requires health-related research facilities to put test dogs and cats up for adoption before euthanizing them when they're done with their work. Colorado has several animal testing sites, including university research, government labs and commercial testing. It's common practice to often euthanize the animals when the tests are done with, according to .
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