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Run for Recovery, a new program, offers a boot camp for people in recovery from substance use who dream of holding political office.
Jasmine Adeoye, an account manager based in Austin, Texas, said she became addicted to kratom drink "Feel Free Classic," after she sought an alcohol alternative.
Some people conceived by sperm donors are pushing for regulation, citing the risks to society caused by extremely prolific donors.
But what kind of sickness do your symptoms point to? Here's a breakdown for COVID-19, flu and more — and why testing is so important.
There has been one death in a severe E. coli outbreak that affected dozens of people. That victim lived in Grand Junction, and his family there says they have not filed a lawsuit against McDonald's or anyone involved.
The future of Medicare continues to come up in the closing arguments from both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump ahead of Election Day 2024.
Americans are getting dental implants more than ever — and at costs reaching tens of thousands of dollars. Experts worry some dentists have lost sight of the soul of dentistry: preserving and fixing teeth.
Teens getting more hours of daily screen time are reporting increased levels of anxiety and depression symptoms, according to new data. But technology isn't always all bad, an expert explains.
A 15-year-old western Colorado girl who is suffering from kidney failure after contracting E. coli after eating at McDonald's says she ate Quarter Pounders three times in the weeks before a deadly outbreak was detected.
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month nears its end, a Douglas County nurse is sharing the importance of getting regular mammograms.
Recalled products were sent to distributors in 35 states and sold on Amazon, Dynarex said in notice posted by FDA.
Medical professionals in the Denver metro area say more families should be mindful as cases of whooping cough have tripled in Colorado this year compared to 2023.
The middle-aged Iowa resident had recently returned from travel to West Africa, where it is believed they contracted the virus.
Transplant experts are seeing a spike in people revoking organ donor registrations after reports that organs were nearly retrieved from a Kentucky man mistakenly declared dead.
A teenager from Mesa County was life-flighted to Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora earlier this month due to an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's, according to a newly filed lawsuit with 33 plaintiffs.
Two bats have tested positive for rabies bringing Colorado's 2024 case count up to at least four for the summer season.
It's finally warm enough in Colorado to enjoy a bite to eat outside, perhaps from a local food truck. These warmer months are also the busiest time of year for food truck operators and customers.
CBS News Colorado Reporter Jasmine Arenas explains how Children's Hospital Colorado offering a new program that provides bilingual consultations for Spanish-speaking patients.
Licensed professional counselor Megan Marchetti talks about the importance of supporting friends and family who may be struggling with mental health issues during Mental Health Action Day which is recognized during May which is Mental Health Awareness Month.
CBS News Colorado First At 4 Anchor Mekialaya White spoke with Dr. Heather Keyser from Children's Hospital, who provided tips on how to keep children safe this summer.
Near-record heat today, followed by a big change in Colorado's First Alert Forecast
Six people are dead after a confined space rescue at a dairy farm in Northern Colorado, according to the Weld County Coroner's Office.
More Colorado students met expectations on nearly every test compared to last year.
So far in 2025, 61 motorcyclists have been killed in crashes in Colorado, and 29 were not wearing helmets.
A Colorado couple has been arrested, accused of keeping their lover's body inside their home for nearly a year and a half after his death.
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance hosts Flock Party Sept. 6 from 6 p.m. - 9p.m.
Six people are dead after a confined space rescue at a dairy farm in Northern Colorado, according to the Weld County Coroner's Office.
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The pedestrian bridge over Santa Fe Drive will offer access to RTD light rail and has space for pedestrians, cyclists and people.
Colorado State Patrol and the Colorado Department of Transportation, known as CDOT, say they continue to see motorcyclists killed on Colorado roadways.
Arden Walker enjoyed a breakout season last year; he led all of Colorado defensive lineman in tackles. And judging by his performance this fall, he's building on last year's success.
The NFL and shoe manufacturer Crocs are teaming up to launch a team-inspired footwear collection geared to football fans.
The Broncos had 562 total yards of offense in a dominating 27-7 preseason win over the Cardinals in Denver.
Hundreds of girls of all ages showed up to CBS Colorado's second annual Girls in the Game event, which encourages and inspires girls to consider a career in sports.
The NFL can be put on trial over civil claims that Brian Flores and other Black coaches face discrimination, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, rejecting the league's attempt to force Flores into arbitration with Commissioner Roger Goodell as the arbitrator.
Dr. James Dobson founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs and campaigned against abortion and gay rights.
The Department of Homeland Security figure comes with caveats, researchers who study population demographics told CBS News, and it's too early to conclude that there's been a mass exodus.
The U.S. and European Union said they have formalized a deal aimed at rebalancing their trade relationship.
Google on Thursday released a new methodology for measuring the environmental impact of AI text prompts.
An appeals court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to end deportation protections for over 60,000 people from Nicaragua, Honduras and Nepal — at least for now.
The Department of Homeland Security figure comes with caveats, researchers who study population demographics told CBS News, and it's too early to conclude that there's been a mass exodus.
The U.S. and European Union said they have formalized a deal aimed at rebalancing their trade relationship.
A Colorado lawmaker says it's time to temporarily put the brakes on the gray wolf program, but a wolf expert disagrees.
Colorado lawmakers head back to the Capitol on Thursday for a special session, and many are divided on how to address the budget shortfall.
An appeals court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to end deportation protections for over 60,000 people from Nicaragua, Honduras and Nepal — at least for now.
Sabrositos Hondurenos, LLC is recalling about 32,000 pounds of various meat products with a false USDA mark of inspection, meaning the meats didn't go through proper federal examination, according to federal officials.
The pacemaker he has is a new technology, something called a "leadless pacemaker," that goes completely inside the chest with no wire. According to the manufacturer, it's 93% smaller than a traditional device.
Officials from the CDPHE warned about a possible measles exposure at Denver International Airport in Concourse C.
Two years ago, the first over-the-counter birth control pill was approved. Now, new research looks at who's switching to it and why.
The Texas Department of State Health Services declared the end of this year's measles outbreak, which has seen 762 confirmed cases and two deaths in the state.
The U.S. and European Union said they have formalized a deal aimed at rebalancing their trade relationship.
Google on Thursday released a new methodology for measuring the environmental impact of AI text prompts.
For months, economists warned that the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs would sharply boost consumer prices. Here's why it hasn't happened.
Sony, which joins other video game console makers in hiking their prices, attributed the increase to the "challenging economic environment."
Proposed Department of Education rule could deny loan forgiveness to borrowers whose employers are found to be illegally "undermining national security and American values."
Two Denver City Council members on Tuesday expressed concerns about a two-night Colorado mountain retreat for Denver City Council members next week that carried a $26,000 price tag, even as 171 city workers are being notified that they are losing their jobs.
Ten of Denver's 13 city council members are planning to attend a $26,000 retreat in the foothills next week for team building and professional development, at the same time the city is laying off workers and trying to find ways to cut costs and save money.
A landmark home on Denver's historic 7th Avenue Parkway has sat vacant for the better part of six years, attracting weeds, rodents, the homeless and an unusual form of protest from neighbors frustrated by the eyesore.
A plan to cut down on the number of through lanes on East Alameda near Denver's Washington Park neighborhood is receiving a chilly reception from some residents and business owners.
Michiko Ando Brown, known as Miko, a former corporate lawyer for Airbnb and a trial attorney at two major Denver law firms, will be named Denver's next City Attorney by Mayor Mike Johnston, according to four sources with knowledge of the selection.