Fentanyl

Overdose deaths rose in Colorado and the West in 2025. But why?
Experts point to supply changes, law enforcement activity in the Southwest.

Colorado lawmakers want more lobbying transparency from the next governor. Could Polis stand in the way?
Ninety-two of the Capitol's 100 legislators voted for Senate Bill 147, which is now headed...

5 tips for how to talk to kids about drugs
How do you talk to kids about drugs when you can’t tell them to ‘just...

How Colorado teens are teaching each other about drugs
Community-based organizations play a critical role in filling the gaps of Colorado's school drug education,...

From ‘Just Say No’ to Narcan: How drug education is changing in a modern world
Discussions about naloxone are becoming more commonplace in Colorado classrooms, as teachers seek to educate...

Beyond sobriety: How teens are getting educated on drugs in Colorado
As drugs like cannabis and psychedelics have become culturally acceptable and legally accessible, schools have...

Colorado schools don’t have any standardized drug education, relying on patchwork programs
Instead of relying exclusively on abstinence-only models, many schools these days try to help students...

Colorado woman whose son died from drugs bought on social media celebrates verdicts against Meta, YouTube
Thornton resident Kimberly Osterman's son Max died in 2021 from a fentanyl-laced pill he bought...

Colorado doctor refused to call 911, start CPR before man’s death, indictment says
Witnesses described a series of abnormal, concerning decisions anesthesiologist Michael Urban made before and during...

Man accused of manslaughter in Colorado fentanyl death arrested in South America
Max Arsenault was arrested in South America after fleeing the country in January, days before...