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Colorado Woman Chosen To Help Youngest Victims In Oklahoma

A woman from Colorado has left for Oklahoma to help children affected by the tornado. She was handpicked by the Red Cross because of her experiences helping children through emotional trauma.

2013/05/22

Red Cross Celebrates 1,000 AEDs In Denver

The Red Cross is celebrating after reaching its goal of installing 1,000 defibrillators in Denver.

2013/03/02

2 Adults, Child Seriously Injured In Explosion In Colorado Springs

Three people were injured during an explosion that occurred in a garage in Colorado Springs on Sunday.

2012/12/09

The Fern Lake Fire (credit: Ryan White, Loveland)

Fern Lake Fire Officials Optimistic After Dangerous Weekend

Dry, windy weather fanned the Fern Lake Fire this weekend, prompting evacuation orders weeks after the fire started in Rocky Mountain National Park.

2012/12/03

Governor Chris Christie and President Barack Obama (Credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Opinion: Sandy: The Match-Maker Of All Match-Makers

As odd as it seems, President Barack Obama and Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey are in the midst of a marvelous “bromance”.

2012/11/01

Xcel Energy crews depart for their drive to West Virginia on Wednesday morning to help with the Hurricane Sandy aftermath. (credit: CBS)

Xcel Begin Journey To Help Sandy Victims

Xcel Energy crews departed on Wednesday morning from the central Denver distribution center on what will be a long trip east to help victims of Hurricane Sandy.

2012/10/31

CBS4's Jennifer Brice talks with Patricia Billinger from the Mile High Chapter of the Red Cross (credit: CBS)

Colorado Relief Organizations Mobilize To Help Hurricane Victims

Relief organizations from across the country, including in Colorado are on their way to help victims of Hurricane Sandy.

2012/10/30

A neighborhood destroyed by Hurricane Sandy (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Opinion: Sandy Reminds Us Of The Need For FEMA And That Romney Would Shut It Down

Romney was asked at a presidential debate whether FEMA should be shut down in light of the deficit. Romney replied that FEMA should “absolutely” be shut down. He was asked specifically if that included disaster relief. He replied that it was “immoral” to provide such relief in the face of “larger debts”, emphasizing that “it makes no sense at all” to have such programs.

2012/10/30