Gun deaths, drug poisonings spike in children over past decade
Researchers found firearm fatalities among kids under 18 increased by 87.1%, and drug poisoning deaths increased by 133.3% from 2011 to 2021.
Researchers found firearm fatalities among kids under 18 increased by 87.1%, and drug poisoning deaths increased by 133.3% from 2011 to 2021.
The Democratic governor said she is expecting legal challenges, but felt compelled to act in response to gun deaths.
One of the victims, 19-year-old Anolt Laguerre, Jr., was an employee at the store.
Parkland student-turned-activist David Hogg is helping launch an organization aimed at ensuring young people have an "inside game" in U.S. politics.
Research shows that more than two-thirds of people who commit mass shootings have either killed family or partners, or have a history of domestic violence.
"We're going to create an entire generation of people with increased mental health problems," one psychologist warned.
In an interview airing on "CBS Mornings" Tuesday, the former president discusses the My Brother's Keeper Alliance and its new initiative to reduce gun violence.
After NYU Professor Maurizio Porfiri's former teachers and classmates were murdered in the 2007 Virginia Tech mass shooting, he decided to "do something meaningful" and use his engineering skills to provide insight into gun violence.
Authorities are hoping that an $80,000 reward will help locate a Texas man who allegedly shot his neighbors after they asked him to stop firing his gun.
The Arizona congressman called for additional policies to reduce gun violence during an appearance on "Face the Nation" Sunday.
Five people were killed and eight others wounded when a bank employee opened fire.
People of color were more likely to have experienced gun violence, according to the study.
The shooting took place at an Old National Bank branch in Louisville. Police said the gunman, 25, worked at the bank.
Suicide accounts for between 60-65% of all gun deaths annually in the U.S. Three states have passed legislation allowing people who fear they may become suicidal to place themselves on a "do not sell" list, to block their purchase of a gun.
Police submitted almost two million "crime guns" to the ATF to trace since 2017, with a quarter of those guns being used in a crime within a year of purchase, federal data shows.
Americans hold nearly half of all civilian-owned guns worldwide, research shows.
Most of those killed when a gunman attacked a Los Angeles-area dance studio were in their 60s or 70s.
Officials in the city of Enoch said Michael Haight, 42, took his own life after killing his wife, mother-in-law and the couple's five children.
The gunman pleaded guilty to all state charges brought in a 25-count indictment. He will serve life in prison without parole.
Sharon Osbourne echoed his sentiment, saying, "It isn't the United States of America at all. Nothing's united about it."
CDC data showed firearm homicides rose 35% during the first year of the pandemic to the highest rate since 1994.
Researchers are finding environmental factors are becoming increasingly more common causes of IBD, but doctors are still trying to figure out exactly what those factors could be, whether it's things in the diet, in processed foods, use of antibiotics, or something else.
The Denver Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 98-90 at Ball Arena on Sunday in Game 7.
Children's Hospital Colorado's Clínica de Cirugía Pediátrica -- or Pediatric Surgery Clinic -- is the first of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region. In Colorado, more than 22% of people identify as Hispanic or Latinx.
Both directions of traffic on State Highway 82 near Carbondale were closed Sunday morning due to a mudslide.
Ed Dwight trained to become the first African American astronaut but was never asked to join NASA. He finally flew into space on Sunday.
Researchers are finding environmental factors are becoming increasingly more common causes of IBD, but doctors are still trying to figure out exactly what those factors could be, whether it's things in the diet, in processed foods, use of antibiotics, or something else.
Children's Hospital Colorado's Clínica de Cirugía Pediátrica -- or Pediatric Surgery Clinic -- is the first of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region. In Colorado, more than 22% of people identify as Hispanic or Latinx.
Both directions of traffic on State Highway 82 near Carbondale were closed Sunday morning due to a mudslide.
The 10th Mountain Division Living History Group says their trailer was stolen in Englewood on April 13. It was full of tens of thousands of dollars worth of authentic WWII artifacts and memorabilia the group uses to preserve and share the history of the military skiers and mountaineers who trained in Colorado during World War II.
A felony suspect from an early morning incident in Teller County fled from police in Park County and crashed on the other side of a mountain pass in Summit County on Saturday.
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The 10th Mountain Division Living History Group says their trailer was stolen in Englewood on April 13. It was full of tens of thousands of dollars worth of authentic WWII artifacts and memorabilia the group uses to preserve and share the history of the military skiers and mountaineers who trained in Colorado during World War II.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Jasmine Arenas explains how Children's Hospital Colorado offering a new program that provides bilingual consultations for Spanish-speaking patients.
The Denver Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 98-90 at Ball Arena on Sunday in Game 7.
The Colorado Avalanche season is over after a 2-1 double overtime loss to the Dallas Stars. It came to a close in a hard fought Game 6 at Ball Arena in Denver.
After a tough loss on Thursday night in Minneapolis, the Denver Nuggets will be playing in a Game 7 for the first time since the 2019-2020 season.
Harrison Butker's jersey is currently among the top sellers on the NFL's online store, beating out popular Chiefs teammates such as Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
Footage showed top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler handcuffed and walking toward a police car in the morning darkness. He later teed off at the PGA Championship.
Ed Dwight trained to become the first African American astronaut but was never asked to join NASA. He finally flew into space on Sunday.
The bodies of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and others were found at the site of a helicopter crash after an hours-long search in a foggy, mountainous region, state media report.
Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
The former New York mayor was served after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car, a political adviser said.
IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler are also asking to intervene in the case, arguing the IRS has a conflict of interest in the matter.
Is the issue of abortion offsetting the drag on President Biden stemming from inflation nationally and immigration in a state like Arizona?
The former New York mayor was served after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car, a political adviser said.
IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler are also asking to intervene in the case, arguing the IRS has a conflict of interest in the matter.
Police released what they say was a suicide note left by Boeing whistleblower John Barnett.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent, and other unaffiliated presidential candidates began gathering signatures this past week to make the November ballot in Colorado.
Children's Hospital Colorado's Clínica de Cirugía Pediátrica -- or Pediatric Surgery Clinic -- is the first of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region. In Colorado, more than 22% of people identify as Hispanic or Latinx.
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Private-label food supplier recalls 32-ounce pouches of Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds because of potential contamination.
Since its founding in 2021, young people in 63 Colorado counties have taken part in 47,000 therapy sessions.
A new study finds hospitals with a higher share of women surgeons and and anesthetists shave better patient outcomes.
Aer Lingus touched down at Denver International Airport for the first time from Dublin, Ireland with Denver Mayor Mike Johnston onboard and DIA CEO Phil Washington on board.
The 100% Chinese EV tariffs are meant to head off economic risks, but some Democrats say Chinese EVs should be banned entirely for security reasons.
Twitter has fully migrated over to X.com, owner Elon Musk says. Although the logo and branding had already changed to "X," the domain name was still Twitter.com.
The group Save the Aurora Reservoir asked the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission to hold a public meeting so neighbors can express their opinions about the project.
The manufacturer has received multiple reports of fires and injuries since the ranges were originally recalled more than a decade ago.
From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover.
This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood.
"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.
Eating a healthy, balanced diet when money is tight can be tough. And it's no secret that food costs have skyrocketed within the past year. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food costs in 2023 rose 5.8%.