Fentanyl Summit Takes On Rising Overdose Death Rates, Prosecution Challenges

Eighteenth Judicial District Attorney John Kellner and 17th Judicial District Attorney Brian Mason are chairing the summit.

• May 16, 2022

Donations Sent With Warmth, Hugs To Parents Of 'Newborns In Need'

Volunteers stayed busy on Saturday morning unpacking bags of donations from cars in a special drive-through baby shower.

• May 14, 2022

Pelican In Jackson County The Latest Wild Bird To Test Positive For Avian Flu

Pathologists with Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) confirmed Friday the most recent positive test for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) among the state's wild bird population has come from a pelican found May 4 in Jackson County.

• May 14, 2022

Teens Celebrate Prom With Children's Hospital Colorado

Dozens of teen patients diagnosed with life-threatening or life-limiting medical conditions danced the night away Friday at a prom held just for them.  

• May 14, 2022

No Time To Panic, But Time To Prepare: COVID Cases Rising In Colorado

COVID-19 cases are rising in Colorado. Boulder County is prepared to take action to prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed.

• May 13, 2022

'Staffing Saves Lives': Nurses Take To The Streets, Want Safer Work Environments

Nurses in Colorado say that COVID has cost them and they took to the streets on Thursday to get their message out.

• May 12, 2022

Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' To Be Banned From Some Consumer Products Sold In Colorado, After Legislature Passes Bill

A bill restricting the sale of consumer products containing PFAS, commonly known as "forever chemicals," has passed both the Colorado house and senate, and is on its way to the governor's desk to become law.

• May 11, 2022

Neonatal ICU Opens At Good Samaritan In Lafayette

The nurses and other health providers moved those babies who need extra care into the NICU.

• May 11, 2022

Colorado Doctors Warn Parents About Child Hepatitis As Cases Crop Up Across Nation

Colorado has recorded four cases of childhood hepatitis so far, and now the CDC has requested the nation start tracking where these cases are coming from as they currently do not know.

• May 10, 2022

Colorado Democrats Call On Senate To Protect Abortion Rights

This comes in the wake of the leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court-- showing the court will likely overturn Roe v. Wade.

• May 10, 2022

Gun deaths surged to 20-year high amid pandemic, CDC reports

CDC data showed firearm homicides rose 35% during the first year of the pandemic to the highest rate since 1994.

• May 10, 2022

'No One Should Die Alone': State Senator Fights For Visitation Rights In Colorado Health Care Facilities

A bill aimed at making sure people can visit their loved ones in health care facilities may be in danger of dying with just three days left in the Colorado legislative session.

• May 9, 2022

Denver Broncos Dalton Risner, UnitedHealthcare Donate New Bikes To Elementary School Students

Denver Broncos Offensive Guard, Dalton Risner, teamed up with United Healthcare of Colorado to give out new bikes and helmets to students at Paris Elementary School.

• May 7, 2022

Youth Mental Health Needs Increase As Summer Approaches

A national state of emergency for pediatric mental health was declared last year and Colorado is working to protect its youngest residents.

• May 6, 2022

East Denver Group Uses Chess To Tackle Life's Struggles

An East Denver nonprofit seeks to build tenacity, compassion and critical thinking skills in young people -- all using the game of chess.

• May 6, 2022

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