Fentanyl Bill Goes Before State Senate After Passing In The House
A highly-debated bill aimed to crackdown on fentanyl will be presented to the State Senate.
A highly-debated bill aimed to crackdown on fentanyl will be presented to the State Senate.
The Colorado State Senate will take up a sweeping fentanyl bill on Tuesday after it passed out of the House of Representatives on Monday.
The state House has given initial approval to a sweeping bill to deal with the fentanyl crisis.
The Denver Sheriff's Department launched the Harm Reduction Bag Program on April 18.
Denver residents can get free Naloxone and fentanyl testing strips from the Department of Public Health and Environment shipped to their homes.
After almost 17 hours of testimony from more than 150 people, a bill aimed at addressing the fentanyl crisis in Colorado cleared its first hurdle at the state legislature.
Even with decades of experience with drugs and addiction, Johnston has never dealt with such a dangerous and deadly drug.
Police in Greeley investigated a possible fentanyl overdose last month and arrested the victim's wife after a search of the home.
Dozens of parents gave agonizing testimony at the Colorado State Capitol Tuesday as lawmakers took up a sweeping bill aimed at addressing the fentanyl crisis.
Her husband was having severe back pain and made plans to see a specialist. But that appointment was weeks out and looking for relief, he decided to try anything.
The Adams County Sheriff's Office says they were part of a large task force which took down a massive drug bust.
As communities across Colorado continue to combat the fentanyl crisis, another group is saying it's impacting them profoundly: business leaders.
Legislation aimed at addressing the fentanyl crisis in Colorado may be in jeopardy.
Federal and local law enforcement officials in Colorado say the state is being overrun with fentanyl and it is killing Coloradans at an alarming rate.
New video from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office shows the moments deputies saved a woman from a fentanyl overdose.
The number of deadly drug cases involving fentanyl in which law enforcement agencies across Colorado are being called to investigate is increasing.
Another Colorado family and community is mourning the loss of a teenager at the hands of fentanyl.
For most, the recent cases involving fentanyl that have made headlines in our communities is a first sign of an emerging crisis.
1-Year-Old Colorado Girl Dies After Parents Allegedly Used, Sold Fentanyl In Their Home
A Colorado family is grieving after a teenager is suspected of dying of fentanyl in Lakewood.
The 17th Judicial District Attorney's Office says it has filed charges against the parents of a 1-year-old girl who died after ingesting fentanyl in Adams County in January.
Deputies administered two doses of Narcan and did chest compressions for two minutes to resuscitate a woman who overdosed on fentanyl.
Fentanyl is now showing up in nearly every community in Colorado and is responsible for hundreds of deaths in the past year.
Colorado lawmakers unveiled a bill they believe will be key in fighting the fentanyl crisis in the community.
We have been reporting for months about the issue of fentanyl in Colorado. State lawmakers are working on a bill to fight it as the number of deaths continue to increase daily due to this substance.
The Colorado Department of Transportation is working on a new bus system to run along 18 miles of Federal Boulevard from Dartmouth to 120th.
Highway safety regulators say automaker's remedy for a fuel injector recall does not actually fix the problem.
Brock Troy Nieuwendorp was sentenced on Wednesday to 26 years in prison for distributing fentanyl that killed Catherine "Kate" Hackim last year.
Veteran CBS News Colorado reporter Rick Sallinger has died. His death was due to natural causes.
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The Colorado Department of Transportation is working on a new bus system to run along 18 miles of Federal Boulevard from Dartmouth to 120th.
Brock Troy Nieuwendorp was sentenced on Wednesday to 26 years in prison for distributing fentanyl that killed Catherine "Kate" Hackim last year.
Veteran CBS News Colorado reporter Rick Sallinger has died. His death was due to natural causes.
The Aurora Police Department is partnering with the Community College of Aurora for a cadet pilot program.
What now looks like a typical one-bedroom apartment at 7401 Broadway in Adams County looked a lot different over five years ago.
A man was killed in a crash involving a semi truck and a car on Interstate 70 in Aurora.
University of Colorado students walked across the stage in the commencement ceremony at Folsom Field.
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is announcing a "Vibrant Denver" plan to help transform downtown.
A major highway in the Denver metro area continued to be closed in sections as Aurora police investigated a potentially deadly crash.
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The league announced on Wednesday that Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic won the NBA Kia MVP for the third time in his career.
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray apologized for his actions during the Nuggets game 2 loss to Minnesota, resulting in a $100,000 fine by the NBA.
The Olympic flame arrived in France aboard a 19th century tall ship to kick off a 7,500-mile journey to the Paris Summer Games.
Long-time Denver Broncos assistant coach Joe Collier passed Monday night at his home in Littleton.
Tad Boyle announced on Tuesday that former basketball great Danny Manning has been hired as an assistant coach for the University of Colorado men's basketball team.
Highway safety regulators say automaker's remedy for a fuel injector recall does not actually fix the problem.
Elon Musk's Neuralink finds a brain-computer interface device captured less data a month after implant surgery.
Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to launch a combined Disney+, Hulu and Max streaming service this summer.
Democrats running for office are using abortion rollbacks to galvanize voters, with abortion rights ballot initiatives amplifying their lines of attack.
Florida sheriff deputies burst into the wrong apartment and fatally shot Senior Airman Roger Fortson, Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said.
Democrats running for office are using abortion rollbacks to galvanize voters, with abortion rights ballot initiatives amplifying their lines of attack.
On the last day of the legislative session, state lawmakers approved one of the biggest investments in child welfare in years.
Greene's move marked a reversal from a day earlier, when the Georgia Republican appeared to retreat from her threat to trigger a vote to remove Johnson as speaker.
The Biden administration is planning to announce a new regulation designed to allow immigration officials to deport migrants ineligible for U.S. asylum earlier in the process.
Kennedy campaign spokesperson Stefanie Spear said in a statement that "the issue was resolved more than 10 years ago, and he is in robust physical and mental health."
Elon Musk's Neuralink finds a brain-computer interface device captured less data a month after implant surgery.
Almost 650,000 people aged 18 to 64 died of a drug overdose from 2011 to 2021, researchers found.
According to a new study, "vehicles are likely important sources of human exposure to potentially harmful" flame retardants.
Panera is phasing out a highly caffeinated selection of lemonade beverages that's at the center of several lawsuits.
Recall includes yogurt pretzels and other confections sold by retailers such as Dollar General, HyVee, Target and Walmart.
Highway safety regulators say automaker's remedy for a fuel injector recall does not actually fix the problem.
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Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to launch a combined Disney+, Hulu and Max streaming service this summer.
Justice Department accuses Hyundai Capital America of failing to obtain court orders before repossessing service members' cars.
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"Happiness, peace, and dreams aren't for other communities. These goals are accessible to us as well," one grant recipient said. "I was so proud, because I realized in that moment I was breaking a cycle."
Investors are now closely watching what is happening in the Iran-Israel conflict in the Middle East because of its impact on their investments.
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A Denver nonprofit that works with communities to plant trees and improve parks is having a special giveaway, providing trees for free and at a discount.
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