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Robin Williams' suicide spotlighted depression this week. But many suffer silently every day. To address that, Gov. John Hickenlooper's office on Tuesday announced the creation of a statewide mental health crisis hotline.
There are more concerns about the number of children and teens using marijuana in Colorado. In a study just released, Colorado has a higher number of kids and college students using the drug than other states.
Federal health regulators have approved a novel device for preserving donated lungs outside the body for possible transplantation into critically ill patients.
What started in Boston with a man suffering from Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and a family looking for a way to raise awareness about the devastating disease, has now become a movement that's sweeping across social media platforms.
Health officials are investigating how a La Plata County woman got bubonic plague.
The second annual Plane Pull for Special Olympics was held Saturday at Denver International Airport.
A bat with rabies was found at the Denver Zoo and now a zoo visitor told CBS4 he had a bat stuck to his wheelchair.
Nothing says "Colorado" like climbing a 14er, and this summer one Coloradan is celebrating an amazing accomplishment that was years in the making.
A virus among animals in Northern Colorado is spreading and more stables are being quarantined.
Customers at the Tortilla Marissa's restaurant in Fort Collins can once again enjoy their favorite restaurant. It will reopen Saturday after one of its employees tested positive for Hepatitis A in June.
Tens of thousands of military veterans who have been enduring long waits for medical care should be able to turn to private doctors almost immediately under a law signed Thursday by President Barack Obama.
A wild bat that was not part of the Denver Zoo's collection, has tested positive for rabies.
Throughout the years, epidemics and plagues have shaken up societies and cultures around the world.
The University of Colorado is expanding south. This fall nursing students will be able to earn their degree in Douglas County. It's an effort to offer classes close to highly populated neighborhoods.
A man in Eagle County has died from hantavirus, a disease that kills nearly half of the people who get infected.
The City and County of Denver has activated cooling centers across the area as temperatures are expected to rise over the weekend.
The Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is alerting drivers and Santa Fe Drive businesses of a project that will prompt street closures for several months.
What began as a report of a dog near a highway in the Colorado community of Westcliffe turned into a rescue when deputies discovered an injured baby bear.
North Metro Fire Rescue crews rushed to the Beautiful Savior Church at 120th and Main Street in Broomfield on Friday morning.
Park rangers arrested two people on a lake in Colorado after they allegedly smashed up the inside of a nearby lodge.
Denver Water to begin a project next week to replace a 136-year-old water main along Santa Fe.
The preliminary hearing has been set for Sept. 3 in a Douglas County courtroom for the suspect accused in a deadly hit-and-run.
A fire that has been burning in western Colorado since last month has grown substantially this week, forcing new mandatory evacuation orders and also pre-evacuation orders.
North Metro Fire Rescue crews rushed to the Beautiful Savior Church at 120th and Main Street in Broomfield on Friday morning.
A fire that has been burning in western Colorado since last month has grown substantially this week, forcing new mandatory evacuation orders and also pre-evacuation orders.
It's no secret youth sports are changing. These days, more kids are specializing in one sport at younger ages, as opposed to playing multiple sports into adolescence.
Nearly a year after identifying Burnham Yard as the preferred site for a new stadium, the Broncos say they're still on track to open a new home in 2031.
Colorado State University has signed a new multi-year partnership with adidas, making the sportswear company the official footwear, uniform, apparel and sideline partner for Rams athletics.
The Major League Baseball deadline has come and gone, and the Rockies made made several moves.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino had proposed creating a $20 billion company to run the World Cup with private investors but drew backlash that grew every day since Tuesday's announcement.
A sudden slump in hiring has dramatically changed the outlook for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision.
Puerto Rico's massive rationing measure comes amid a severe drought on top of shortages due to infrastructure issues.
A federal appeals court said the White House lacks the authority to unilaterally construct the 90,000-square-foot ballroom. President Trump said the administration will appeal to the Supreme Court.
A federal appeals court is set to consider President Trump's effort to fire two immigration judges this fall, a case that could have significant implications for federal workers.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon's attorneys wrote that Trump's animosity toward Lemon "is well documented, stretching back over a decade."
A federal appeals court said the White House lacks the authority to unilaterally construct the 90,000-square-foot ballroom. President Trump said the administration will appeal to the Supreme Court.
A federal appeals court is set to consider President Trump's effort to fire two immigration judges this fall, a case that could have significant implications for federal workers.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon's attorneys wrote that Trump's animosity toward Lemon "is well documented, stretching back over a decade."
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of documents and images related to UFOs, the fifth disclosure in recent months about the strange encounters.
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz told Aaron MacLean on the "School of War" podcast that President Trump should heap more pressure on Iran — including by arming Iranians to "let them overthrow their own government."
A Minnesota woman says she fainted, spiked a 102-degree fever, and was hospitalized with sepsis three days after eating a chicken burrito bowl at a Chipotle in Roseville, and genetic testing connected her case to a multistate outbreak, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
Thursday's vote to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress follows years of tension with GOP Sen. Rand Paul, hinging on the origins of the coronavirus and a controversial type of research.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A health professional at Metropolitan State University of Denver says exposure to wildfire smoke is more dangerous than you may think.
A sudden slump in hiring has dramatically changed the outlook for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision.
The typical American's paycheck has grown faster since 2019 than in any stretch since the early 1980s. But prices climbed nearly as fast, swallowing about 80% of the wage increase.
Friday's jobs report showed employers shed jobs last month, rather than adding 95,000 new hires that had been forecast by economists.
A Transportation Department proposal could obscure the cost of a plane ticket, aviation experts warn. Here's what to know.
A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms.
An accident that sent two passengers tumbling from a chairlift at Vail was caused by components that were improperly installed when the lift was built nearly two decades ago, according to a state investigation.
For the first time, court photos show the inside of a Commerce City home where authorities found three children, 31 dogs, two cats and two guinea pigs living last fall.
A series of sports photos have become treasured memories for a grieving community.
Nearly three out of every four written comments submitted to the Colorado Department of Transportation during the early public review of its proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard oppose the idea.
Insurance can be a hassle for anyone. For one Coloradan, that hassle has been magnified all because of her name.
