Weakened School Trans Fats Ban Advances In Colorado
The nation's leanest state has backed off a sweeping trans fats ban for public schools in favor of a weaker version intended to reduce childhood obesity.
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The nation's leanest state has backed off a sweeping trans fats ban for public schools in favor of a weaker version intended to reduce childhood obesity.
Nearly two dozen medical marijuana dispensaries located near schools are indicating they will move or close, rather than fight an order by the U.S. Attorney for Colorado.
The San Juan Basin Health Department building in Durango is tentatively set to reopen Friday following cleanup of a mercury spill.
A sweeping trans fats ban for public schools is before Colorado senators after a two-week delay.
The health department in Durango remains closed while crews continue to clean up a mercury spill.
The Colorado Board of Health is taking comments from the public about a proposal that would require workers in health care settings to receive flu shots.
All medical marijuana dispensaries in Fort Collins have been closed permanently.
Doctors across the country are sounding off about a shortage of medications for children with cancer. Some hospitals say they might start running out of the drugs and the medication shortage is affecting sick children in Colorado.
A Colorado mother is helping premature babies breathe easier. She came up with a special backpack after her son was born 3 months early.
What time is the right time for bedtime? We doctors have been making recommendations for more than 100 years... and guess what? It seems we've just been winging it without solid research. We just don't know. Dr. Dave Hnida looks at 100 years of sleep guidelines, and how they have been ignored by every generation of kids.
Colorado Christian University in Lakewood was one of the first organizations to file a lawsuit after the government announced a controversial contraception mandate.
Three high school employees are on unpaid leave after accusations they drank alcohol with students.
Tests so far show a large number of positive results for tuberculosis. Longmont High School delivered the latest findings to parents on Wednesday.
Sometimes people in Colorado can take the mountains for granted, but a group of children will never forget their experience in the high country.
Four Colorado nonprofits have banded together to promote the early detection of ovarian cancer and to help fight the disease.
A memorial service will take place in Denver on Wednesday for a man who spent over two decades advocating for Coloradans suffering from cancer.
In an indictment by a grand jury, Cindy Burdine is accused of staging fake robberies of her Boulder dance studio, Kenesis Dance, and committing insurance fraud.
When two campers in the Colorado backcountry thought they were being stalked by a mountain lion last week, Clear Creek County deputies decided to mount a rescue themselves.
On Monday night, the Aurora City Council approved Stage 1 Drought water conservation measures.
Some state lawmakers want more accountability for reckless drivers who kill people.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
Colorado State Patrol is partnering with agencies across the state for its seatbelt enforcement period
On Monday night, the Aurora City Council approved Stage 1 Drought water conservation measures. That limits outdoor watering to 2 days per week and restrictions on cool weather turf installation.
This year Coloradans may notice some changes when filing their tax returns with the IRS.
Watch Alex Lehnert's full forecast
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
After shutting out Cornell in the semifinals, the University of Denver Pioneers' goalie Johnny Hicks made 26 saves against Western Michigan to knock out the defending national champs and send the Pioneers to Vegas.
Sidewalks were packed, and streets were buzzing Friday, as thousands of fans flooded downtown Rockies Opening Day.
Despite needing help with his motor skills and movement, it hasn't stopped Randy Milliken from loving his favorite team.
With only a few hours left until the big game -- the Colorado Rockies home opener at Coors Field in Denver -- CBS Colorado was keeping an eye on Ticketmaster for baseball fans who are looking to still purchase a ticket.
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Hungary to meet with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Tuesday ahead of Orbán's reelection bid.
Delta is the third major U.S. carrier to hike its bag fees, as airlines face surging jet fuel costs and other headwinds from the Iran war.
The astronauts aboard Artemis II are the first humans to see some parts of the far side of the moon with the naked eye.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
"This is a potentially huge market event like no other. It's a known unknown with a clock," one investment adviser said.
Vice President JD Vance traveled to Hungary to meet with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Tuesday ahead of Orbán's reelection bid.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
Some state lawmakers want more accountability for reckless drivers who kill people.
Two more drug-making giants, Abbvie and Genentech, will start selling popular medications on the White House's discounted pharmaceutical site as soon as Monday.
While Epstein was on work release from a Florida jail nearly 20 years ago, he had sex in a vehicle in the prison parking lot, according to a FBI interview.
Two more drug-making giants, Abbvie and Genentech, will start selling popular medications on the White House's discounted pharmaceutical site as soon as Monday.
Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.
The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
About half a million people in Colorado are living with a brain injury and many of them don't know it.
Delta is the third major U.S. carrier to hike its bag fees, as airlines face surging jet fuel costs and other headwinds from the Iran war.
"This is a potentially huge market event like no other. It's a known unknown with a clock," one investment adviser said.
Federal regulators said the windshield wipers could fail, reducing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
American hedge fund Pershing Square announced it's offered to buy Universal Music Group in a merger, saying it believed the world's biggest music label was undervalued by stock markets.
While participants of a nonprofit's financial empowerment class focus on financial stability, the nonprofit itself is facing a sudden financial setback after an out-of-state company that worked with thousands of nonprofits collapsed.
Anticipating a challenging summer wildfire season, forecasters with Colorado's Division of Fire Prevention and Control are preparing to rely heavily on a pair of state-owned aircraft-both to detect fires early and to assist in fighting them once they ignite.
CBS Colorado is investigating a trucking company involved in a crash at a gas station in the southern part of the Denver metro area last month.
A Denver jury has found activist Regan Benson, a frequent critic of police, guilty of "doxing" a Denver police commander during a livestream last September, in what appears to be the first conviction under Colorado's anti-doxing law.
Fire chiefs in two departments northwest of Denver, Westminster and Arvada, say gaps in emergency dispatch technology between neighboring departments can slow response times and, in some cases, limit how quickly help arrives.
A state investigation has found that a Denver assisted living facility took 13 minutes to locate a resident who collapsed and begin CPR -- failures regulators say placed all 125 residents in "immediate jeopardy."