New state reports aim to educate Coloradans about health care costs & investments
Hospital costs drive insurance premiums, and in Colorado the cost of care has grown by a billion dollars each year.
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Hospital costs drive insurance premiums, and in Colorado the cost of care has grown by a billion dollars each year.
Food manufacturers will have until 2027 to stop using the dye. Drugmakers have until 2028.
There have been 8 reports of made-in-China alarms sold by HSN nationwide and online not sounding in response to smoke.
Colorado parents and health experts are expressing support for the decision by the FDA to ban Red 3.
The American Cancer Society's annual cancer trend report shows cancer mortality is decreasing but cancer rates are increasing in young adults and women.
Some Trump insiders are ready to take on the food industry. It remains to be seen whether their entrée will result in any meaningful change in government oversight of "Big Food" — or on American health.
Formulas marketed for toddlers are a burgeoning business, but pediatricians have long recommended against their use.
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts is sharing new recommendations for how to use it.
The red food dye is used in products ranging from candies to vegetarian meats.
It will be up to the returning Trump administration to decide whether to finalize the rule.
There's a new health warning in Colorado over potential exposure to hepatitis A at a Mexican restaurant in Boulder.
Several Boar's Head deli meat plants were cited for unsanitary conditions, not just the factory shut down after a deadly listeria outbreak.
The death risk goes up to 1 in 100 for those who drink alcohol nine times per week, the report found.
It will be up to the incoming Trump administration to finalize the rule on food labels.
Officials have blamed a new strain for this winter's surge in norovirus cases.
Nearly 100 school nurses from rural school districts gathered in Fort Morgan on Monday for advanced training.
During a pickup basketball game at Altitude Elementary in Aurora, Principal Scott Schleich's quick reaction time saved his friend's life.
Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in the United States. It can enter the your home form the soil beneath it, and is found in every part of Colorado. The Colorado Radon Program can help Coloradans protect their homes with free test kits.
Last year Denver Health treated over 200 people for cold related injuries. Weekends like this are a particular concern.
Dr. Path Shah, an emergency room physician at AdventHealth in Littleton, talks to CBS News Colorado about the most common reasons people end up in the emergency room in freezing temperatures and how to stay safe in this weekend's arctic blast.
Wheat Ridge voters will decide in November whether to approve a 1% sales tax increase that city leaders say would fund major community investments, including a new city hall and police department.
A young woman is now unconscious in a hospital, the victim of a hit-and-run in Denver. Now her family, along with police, are hoping to find the driver.
A man in Northern Colorado is facing a lengthy prison sentence for sexually assaulting a young girl on multiple occasions.
Denver police are searching for five aggravated assault suspects in downtown Denver stemming from an incident in July.
Students at the Cherry Creek Innovation Campus are gaining some extra traction in education thanks to a new partnership with Discount Tire.
A woman is suing after she was allegedly ejected from an alpine coaster at Copper Mountain. Lawyers say she flew off the Rocky Mountain Coaster when it rounded a turn, became entangled in her seatbelt, and was dragged along the track.
Denver police are searching for five aggravated assault suspects in downtown Denver stemming from an incident in July.
The lunar eclipse will be visible tonight in Colorado.
A young woman is now unconscious in a hospital, the victim of a hit-and-run in Denver. Now her family, along with police, are hoping to find the driver.
State lawmakers have reached a deal that funds repairs and improvements to roads across Colorado and will take the Restore Our Roads measure off the November ballot.
In a news release, the NFL said it plans to "elevate" Pro Bowl selections, with no replacement selections.
One study shows soccer and basketball are projected to generate the highest amount of global revenue for women's sports, and Denver is seeing some of those effects firsthand, with the new NWSL team, Denver Summit FC.
The ad for a new driver had sparked an online backlash, with viewers criticizing the spot for trivializing violence against women.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
The WNBA has been the subject of recent debates on whether transgender women should be allowed to participate in the league.
The plaintiffs say the Trump administration is trying to fire them as a part of its "extraordinary censorship efforts."
A lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said she "has never committed mortgage fraud or any intentional wrongdoing."
In a news release, the NFL said it plans to "elevate" Pro Bowl selections, with no replacement selections.
Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
The plaintiffs say the Trump administration is trying to fire them as a part of its "extraordinary censorship efforts."
State lawmakers have reached a deal that funds repairs and improvements to roads across Colorado and will take the Restore Our Roads measure off the November ballot.
A lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said she "has never committed mortgage fraud or any intentional wrongdoing."
President Trump has accused oil companies like Chevron and ExxonMobil of "making too much money." He owns shares of both.
Wildfires have burned more than 7 million acres in 2026, a new record, and there are still a lot of hot, dry days left this year.
Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil rights oversight risk widening the disparities autistic children face.
Olympian Jenny Simpson said she won't be able to run again after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition earlier this year.
CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder, who has had melanoma herself, said Moderna's experimental trial is "a big win for mRNA vaccines against cancer."
A lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said she "has never committed mortgage fraud or any intentional wrongdoing."
President Trump has accused oil companies like Chevron and ExxonMobil of "making too much money." He owns shares of both.
In a nearly 6,000-word essay, Gates argues that artificial intelligence poses a mounting threat to U.S. workers.
Canadian officials said the tariffs set to be imposed on more than 800 U.S. imports are "strategic" and designed to target some states.
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
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.
Colorado's hemp-derived THC industry could see major changes later this year, though a federal crackdown scheduled for November may be temporarily postponed.
Attorneys for the State of Colorado say a newly uncovered White House email provides crucial evidence in their lawsuit alleging the Trump administration retaliated against the state over election policies and the prosecution of former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters.
