US Declines Prosecution Of Government Worker In Mine Spill
Federal investigators say the U.S. Attorney's Office in Colorado has declined to prosecute an employee of the Environmental Protection Agency over a massive mine wastewater spill.
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Federal investigators say the U.S. Attorney's Office in Colorado has declined to prosecute an employee of the Environmental Protection Agency over a massive mine wastewater spill.
Nutrition is an important part of training for a running race.
When Coach Gary Kubiak was taken by ambulance to a local hospital, many worried that he had suffered had suffered another "mini-stroke", or worse, a full-blown stroke. The diagnosis turned out to be an unusual condition called a "complex migraine".
A campaign is going on in Denver this week to entice men with craft beer and then convince them to get a health screening for prostate cancer.
A teenage musician, paralyzed by a rare illness, is playing music once again. And she is donating $1,500 to Craig Rehabilitation Hospital to thank the staff for inspiring her and to help others recover with music.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Denver is offering Diabetes Prevention Program classes that are helping people battle their diagnosis of pre-diabetes.
Amid protests and pressure from Congress, the Drug Enforcement Agency has not yet labeled the drug kratom, a Schedule I drug.
The Drug Enforcement Agency is expected to ban a drug that's been growing in popularity in Colorado on Friday. The DEA will classify kratom as a Schedule I drug on par with marijuana and heroin.
It's about a week into fall and just days away from flu season, which is considered October to May. Health officials say now is the time to get immunized.
The City of Denver is starting a new program that will offer treatment to some heroin users. It's an unprecedented partnership between health and justice agencies that participants hope will move the needle in the battle against opioid addiction.
This election advocates are urging candidates for the state Legislature to take a stand on mental health.
Fall means it's apple harvesting in season and one family in Hotchkiss is sending its crop across the state.
People who live in Security have started to get their water from the Pueblo Reservoir. This after perflourinated chemical (PFCs) levels in the town's water far exceeded Environmental Protection Agency regulations.
Tyson Foods Inc. has recalled about 132,520 pounds of chicken nugget products sold at Costco that may be contaminated with hard plastic.
Just last week deputies in Arapahoe County had to save a couple from an opiate overdose. The deputies just received an antidote a week earlier.
