TechOctober 23, 2025Police agencies turn to virtual reality to improve split-second decision-makingPolice departments across the U.S. and Canada are adopting virtual reality training to better prepare officers for high-pressure, real-world situations.
TechOctober 14, 2025National program helps seniors spot scams as losses surgeThe Federal Trade Commission says criminals are posing as IRS agents, law enforcement officers or other officials, often over the phone or online, to steal thousands of dollars at a time.
TravelSeptember 19, 2025Inside United Airlines’ nerve center: How thousands of flights stay on track every dayUnited Airlines' 24/7 Network Operations Center near Chicago has more than 2,000 employees across 26 departments who manage nearly 5,000 flights a day worldwide.
U.S.July 20, 2025Colorado utilizing grazing cattle to help prevent wildfires in at-risk areasThe U.S. Department of Agriculture says similar grazing programs that allow cattle and other herds to chew down the dry grass are becoming more common across the West.
TechJune 10, 2025Fire departments turn to AI to detect wildfires fasterAspen officials aim to have crews on the scene within five minutes — something they say would be nearly impossible without precise location data the AI technology gives.
HealthMay 23, 2025Memorial Day: Wild mustangs help veterans heal through Wyoming ranch programVeterans in Wyoming find healing through equine therapy with wild mustangs at Operation Remount, addressing PTSD and mental health challenges.
HealthApril 13, 2025Artificial intelligence transforms patient care and reduces burnout, physician saysAcross the country, thousands of physicians are using a new form of medical AI called ambient listening. A doctor speaks about the potential benefits for patients and staff.
HealthFebruary 10, 2025Alcohol-related liver transplants on the rise among young adults, doctor saysA medical director of liver transplants in Colorado says he has noticed a worrying rise in the number of young people in their 20s and 30s who need liver transplants related to heavy alcohol use.
U.S.August 14, 2024Colorado police department shows new ways to use drones for law enforcementPolice are using drones as first responders. One department in Colorado says they are finding new ways to respond to 911 calls with their drones.
LifestyleMay 31, 2024Veterans become teachers, help with shortage of educators nationwide: They've 'built resiliency'Veterans are helping to address the teacher shortage in public schools across America, but there's still a need to fill teacher vacancies across the United States.
LifestyleMay 23, 2024Foster care shortage in many states as Colorado nonprofit seeks more parents willing to helpOne nonprofit in Colorado says it is seeing an average of 10 children a day enter the foster care system even as more homes are needed. Other states face a shortage of foster care homes, too.
U.S.April 23, 2024Fentanyl seizures surge in Colorado as cartels spread to new regions, DEA saysThe Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division broke its fentanyl seizure record last year, confiscating more than 2.6 million pills in Colorado in 2023.
TechMarch 13, 2024High school students in Colorado explore limits of artificial intelligence, design their own AI modelsHigh school students in Colorado are learning how to design their own AI model projects, including cameras for self-driving cars and apps that can teach other languages.
HealthJanuary 12, 2024Colorado doctor prescribes ping pong treatment for neurodegenerative disorders: 'Doing something good'Dr. Antonio Barbera, a former doctor who is now living with multiple sclerosis, is founder and CEO of Table Tennis Connections in Fort Collins, Colorado, which launched its NeuroPong program in 2021.
U.S.December 24, 2023Santa trades sleigh for jet in NASA videoNASA's Johnson Space Center recently had Santa go for a ride in a T-38 jet ahead of delivering gifts to boys and girls across the world Christmas Eve.
LifestyleDecember 22, 2023NORAD counts down to tracking Santa's sleigh on Christmas EveThe North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known as NORAD, is gearing up to track Santa's every move on Christmas Eve – as it has done for the past 67 years.