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Colorado's rate of drug overdose deaths nearly doubles in 4-year period, fueled by fentanyl and meth

About once a month, another of Nicole Richardson’s friends dies. She started using drugs when she was 17, eventually transitioning to heroin and then fentanyl. She found sobriety two years ago, but since then, at least 15 friends and acquaintances have died from drugs. ....

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