Therapy Dogs, Handlers Anxious To Get Back To Hospital Volunteering
They bring joy to patients and staff but, like all visitors, the coronavirus pandemic has locked therapy dogs out of many hospitals.
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They bring joy to patients and staff but, like all visitors, the coronavirus pandemic has locked therapy dogs out of many hospitals.
While most people are taking steps to avoid coronavirus at all costs, researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder are growing it.
In order to prevent the spread of the virus, both the Denver Sheriff Department and Jefferson County Sheriff's Office are reducing their jail populations.
Governor Polis hopes to allow restaurants to reopen by Memorial Day weekend.
A student at the Colorado School of Mines has designed and built an innovative ventilator during to the coronavirus outbreak.
Nursing homes could soon find themselves fighting not only coronavirus, but lawsuits related to their handling of the virus.
Right now everyone working at hospitals is learning about COVID-19 through trial by fire, but students who are about to graduate are entering their first jobs in the midst of a pandemic.
The state's alternative care sites in Denver and Northern Colorado will now open later than anticipated and with far fewer beds than initially planned, as hospital capacity continues to hold.
STRIDE Community Health Center is opening a drive-up coronavirus testing site at Overland High School on Friday.
The sandy swim beach and marina at Big Soda Lake in Lakewood's Bear Creek Lake Park is being closed indefinitely.
As evidence begins to grow that COVID-19 was in Colorado before Early February, health experts say that's not changing how they're treating it.
Scientists have seen dramatically less pollution on Colorado's Front Range since the coronavirus outbreak began, but they haven't seen as much of a difference in other big cities.
Medicare has moved quickly to cover the needs of those hit hardest by coronavirus.
Liz Johnson was asked to document her day as a registered nurse in the ICU at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree to give the community a glimpse into her day.
After weeks of lockdown, several states across the U.S. are beginning to ease coronavirus restrictions.
Grand County officials are weighing their options in a legal battle against a contentious cafe owner who continued to serve customers despite failing health departments inspections for more than a year.
Four Mile Historic Park in Denver suffered property damage and theft in a recent break-in.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary investigation into the deadly crash that claimed the lives of five teenagers in Grand Junction.
Dajon Blackman was sentenced on Sept. 2 after pleading guilty to human trafficking for sexual servitude and pimping.
S'Miles Playground in Berthoud was inspired by 9-year-old Miles Bowling.
Joe Ruch is tracking the best chance of rain in Denver and the heat.
Colorado Springs celebrates a hot air balloon lift-off for the Labor Day Lift Off in Memorial Park.
A Colorado man living with cerebral palsy is training to take on a marathon, the upcoming Boulderthon 2026.
Investigators said the hoarder conditions were so extreme that firefighters could barely move around the inside of the home to search for the possibility that people were trapped inside.
Four Mile Historic Park was damaged during a break-in as police continue to investigate.
The Border War between Colorado State University and the University of Wyoming returns this weekend, continuing one of the oldest rivalries in college football.
At the U.S. Open, artificial intelligence is giving players and fans a new way to experience the tournament.
Playing together at the U.S. Open in New York for the first time in four years, Serena and Venus Williams lost in a three-set thriller match in the first round of the women's doubles tournament.
The Colorado Buffaloes football season kicks off on Thursday night, and Coach Deion Sanders is hoping for a better record this year.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Guyana is one of more than 30 nations that have now signed deals with the Trump administration as part of President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee met with about 10 Palestinian American residents who described the impact of the violence on their lives and properties.
The painting was among the artworks looted and sold under duress to Nazi officials from art dealer Jacques Goudstikker after Adolf Hitler's Germany invaded the Netherlands in 1940.
The rescue brings the total to three workers saved from a hydropower tunnel, after two other workers were freed a day before.
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to pause strikes on each other's capitals while U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner hold talks to revive peace efforts.
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow said neither he nor his colleagues in Congress have received "any information" about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's sweeping leak investigation.
The filing comes after a U.S. District Court judge extended an order against the Postal Service enforcing President Trump's executive order for the November elections.
An effort to rename a Colorado state park in honor of a former governor is getting some pushback.
President Trump's MAGA Inc. super PAC had previously only given one donation this midterm cycle: about $800,000 to Darline Graham.
Guyana is one of more than 30 nations that have now signed deals with the Trump administration as part of President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Arapahoe County Public Health has invested money to support moms and families through a bilingual doula program. Doulas are trained to give support before, during and after birth.
Lindsay Clancy's case is resonating with moms across the U.S. — bringing into focus the spectrum of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and the lack of resources for many women.
Clean air advocates are asking local and state leaders in Colorado to act on the unhealthy ozone levels and their impacts.
If passed, the legislation would expand eligibility for residents in 57 Colorado zip codes to get compensation based on a list of eligible diseases and cancers, and would include coverage for workers and residents known as "downwinders."
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Strong hiring last month was driven by gains in education and in leisure and hospitality, with the nation's jobless rate remaining steady at 4.1%.
The number of millionaire 401(k) accounts at Fidelity reached a record 769,000 in the second quarter.
Starting this week, the city of Denver is enacting its Universal Recycling and Composting Ordinance.
Chinese cars can collect and send consumer and vehicle data to Beijing, U.S. automaker group warns in calling for a ban on sales.
Despite having health insurance, families in Colorado have been hit with massive medical bills after their babies spent time in NICUs.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's security detail drew his gun on a man at Union Station last week, the mayor's office said Monday.
Denver City Attorney Faces Second Ethics Complaint, This One Over DIA Legal Work
An anonymous Denver city employee has filed an ethics complaint against City Attorney Miko Brown, alleging she may have violated the Denver Code of Ethics in connection with the city's hiring of the law firm where Brown previously worked.
The city of Denver is paying four lawyers at an outside law firm as much as $800 an hour to defend the city in two employee lawsuits, despite being in a $200 million deficit.