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11 news at 5:30. A new study says veteran suicide is on the rise. Here in colorado springs, there are resources to help veterans and their families with mental health and other issues. One thing the organization hopes to do, is to make the transition from the military...

11 news reporter Elmer Mejia Sagastume spoke with leaders of different organizations supporting active military members, veterans, and their families. That report says suicide is also the second- leading cause of death among veterans under the age of 45. Here in our...

Here in Colorado Springs there are resources to help veterans and their families with mental health and other issues. According to the report released by the VA, there were 6,392 veteran suicide deaths in 2021. Which is up by 114 deaths from the year before. Military...

Next Chapter is a veteran suicide prevention pilot program to reduce the suicide rate and suicidal ideation among veterans by providing no-cost, stigma-free, confidential, and effective behavioral health treatment. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights...

...active veteran status or coming back around after been a veteran for many, many years. So i think individual counseling thing, couples counseling, financial counseling, if someone is at risk of losing their home because got a problem there, mortgage, or their rent,...

That's the message behind an organization called Next Chapter. Demian mccabe is here to tell us all about it for this week's help from the Homefront segment. Good morning to you. Good morning. Happy thanksgiving. A few days late. Thank you very much. Did you have a...

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. — Veteran Leeroy Meyers moved to Pueblo County when he was 9 years old, buying a house after his time in the military. Since then, he and his wife Pearl have fallen in love with their community. However, when she developed Multiple Sclerosis and...

...in smaller counties to reach more veterans. But we know that there are lots of veterans in these rural counties that don't want to come in and drive 2, 3, 4, hours for services. We want to make sure that mount carmel reaches them from food services to rent...

...and then down the road, you're asking them, "So he had suicide ideation" and they're like "no" week after week. That's why veterans like similar encourage anyone listening to make the choice to show up at Mt. Carmel and ask for help. Willingness to get help when...

Retired Air Force Major Sean Sindler holds back tears as he talks about the often tough transition from military to civilian life. "You don't have to think that just because your military service ended that you have nothing left," said Sindler. That's where Mt. Carmel...

PUEBLO COUNTY — Veteran Leeroy Meyers moved to Pueblo County when he was 9 years old, buying a house after his time in the military. Since then, he and his wife Pearl have fallen in love with their community. However, when she developed multiple sclerosis and needed...

Retired Air Force Major Sean Sindler holds back tears as he talks about the often tough transition from military to civilian life. "You don't have to think that just because your military service ended that you have nothing left," said Sindler. That's where Mt. Carmel...