
King Soopers Strike Begins, Union Says Grocery Store Has 'Unfair Labor Practices'
Thousands of grocery store employees in Colorado are on strike after negotiations between the union and King Soopers fell apart.
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Thousands of grocery store employees in Colorado are on strike after negotiations between the union and King Soopers fell apart.
Starting on Thursday, King Soopers and City Market stores will no longer require customers, employees and vendors to wear face masks -- if they are fully vaccinated
Kroger's top executive, Rodney McMullen, received a compensation package worth more than $22 million, while the median employee pay dropped to $24,617.
The King Soopers store on Table Mesa in Boulder where the mass shooting happened last month is no longer a crime scene.
A King Soopers Employee, who witnessed the March 22 attack on her place of work, tells CBS4 the company is planning to remodel the store and could reopen as early as April 24.
Kroger said the breach did not affect Kroger stores' IT systems or grocery store systems or data.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, coins have suddenly become the form of currency most sought out by many businesses.
King Soopers has about 20 locations in the Denver metro area.
Kroger, the company that owns King Soopers, said the Federal Reserve is experiencing a significant coin shortage during the coronavirus pandemic.
Kroger, the parent company of King Soopers, says it has created an at-home coronavirus test kit, and is making them available to its employees for free.
"Please support your community grocery workers—our #EssentialHeroes—by telling Kroger how you feel about their takeaway of the Hero bonus," union officials urged.
Milk that is typically sold to restaurants, hotels and schools will be donated to food banks to support children and families through the summer months.
The parent company of King Soopers and City Market will add $2 to associates' standard pay rate -- for hours worked March 29 through April 18.
King Soopers and City Markets have formed a new partnership to sell cars.
The grocery store chain Kroger announced a program Thursday that will transition their stores to get rid of plastic bags and to use solely reusable bags over the next seven years.
The parent company of both King Soopers and City Market grocery stores announced plans Thursday morning to get rid of plastic bags used for bagging groceries.
The cyclospora parasite can cause diarrhea and frequent, sometimes explosive bowel movements.
A warning has been issued for parents to look closely at any children's liquid cold medicine bottles they may have as retailers are recalling products over the risk of a potential overdose.
A Denver judge wrapped up most of the wrongful-death lawsuits stemming from a 2011 listeria outbreak that killed more than 30 people and sickened more than 140 others.
Walmart said Tuesday that the company has agreed to settle claims from many of the families of victims who died in a 2011 listeria outbreak that killed 33 people and was traced to a Colorado cantaloupe farm.
A Centennial man has won a $7 million verdict in the so-called "microwave popcorn lung" case.
The nation's largest grocery store chain is considering offering customers a two percent discount if they pay with cash.
Colorado health officials are warning people to check any packages of ground turkey they may have to see if they're included in a nationwide recall.
The U.S. sheep industry is enjoying prices buoyed by rising domestic and international demand for lamb meat and wool.
Jefferson County officials urge people to be safe on the water after two people have died while tubing on Clear Creek in the last four days.
More than a year after Colorado was rocked by a shooting that left 10 people dead in a King Soopers supermarket, one county is proposing gun control ordinances that include raising the minimum age to purchase firearms and prohibiting the sale of assault weap
Large hail pummeled many areas in the northeast along with a deluge of very intense rain.
There could be a challenge to the decade-old Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program.
"The Denver metro area is seen as a distribution point for the rest of the country at least for this region."
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers caught a yearling bear getting into a bird feeder and trash cans in Colorado Springs. The bear was found in a populated area near downtown.
After a reportedly sharp and startling increase in 2021 in traffic deaths in the southwest corner of Colorado, state troopers are now taking it upon themselves to ride the most dangerous sections according to their data and take you along for the ride, too.
Gov. Jared Polis barred state agencies Wednesday from arresting or extraditing anyone seeking or providing reproductive care in Colorado, where the right to abortion was codified in state law this year.
At the Emergency Family Assistance Association (EFAA) food pantry in Boulder, they are helping more people than ever before put food on the table free of charge.
More than a year after Colorado was rocked by a shooting that left 10 people dead in a King Soopers supermarket, one county is proposing gun control ordinances that include raising the minimum age to purchase firearms and prohibiting the sale of assault weap
Large hail pummeled many areas in the northeast along with a deluge of very intense rain.
There could be a challenge to the decade-old Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program.
"The Denver metro area is seen as a distribution point for the rest of the country at least for this region."
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers caught a yearling bear getting into a bird feeder and trash cans in Colorado Springs. The bear was found in a populated area near downtown.
Former Broncos quarterback Marlin Briscoe passed away late last month, and now his family is working on the best way to honor him.
Adrienne Ruth got to play a pivotal role in what became the overnight hit that is the Nazem Kadri "Too Many Men" T-shirt.
Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas suffered from CTE, or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a chronic degenerative brain disease.
Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Demaryius Thomas is the latest in a growing list of football players diagnosed with CTE.
Nikola Jokic has gone from draft pick No. 41, to two-time MVP, and now the holder of the largest contract in NBA history.
Some Airbnb hosts have been getting hacked -- some losing thousands of dollars in rental revenue, others seeing strangers show up at their doors ready to rent out listings that haven't been active for years.
Nearly half of all shootings in Denver and a quarter of the city's murders in 2020-2021 took place in just five geographical areas: "hotspots" that only make up 1.56% of Denver's land mass.
A federal judge on Thursday denied convicted wife-killer Harold Henthorn a new trial, after Henthorn claimed his trial attorney "acted in his own self-interest, was dishonest" and committed fraud in the course of defending Henthorn.
Thirteen Denver metro area school superintendents have signed a letter to the Colorado Board of Education saying they're "deeply disappointed" the board would take the unprecedented step of reorganizing the Adams 14 School District.
Thirteen Denver metro area school superintendents have signed a letter to the Colorado Board of Education saying they're "deeply disappointed" the board would take the unprecedented step of reorganizing the Adams 14 School District.
Thousands of families of young children in Denver make ends meet with the Denver Preschool Program, also expanding access now to preschool for a limited number of children turning three by Oct. 1.
Gov. Jared Polis says he commends the President's action to provide relief and save people money.
The Weld Food Bank in northern Colorado said they've seen a 25% increase in demand for their services in recent months as the price for gasoline and groceries climbs to record highs.
At the gas station, the tank doesn't often get filled lately when Katie Orecchio visits the pumps. It wasn't on Friday.
A new measure passed Denver City Council allowing new affordable housing units to be built without parking lots.
CDPHE is hosting another set of pop-up monkeypox vaccine clinics this week for residents who meet the high-risk criteria.
Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas suffered from CTE, or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, a chronic degenerative brain disease.
A Colorado patient is rehabbing her knee replacement which is the state's first smart knee.
Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Demaryius Thomas is the latest in a growing list of football players diagnosed with CTE.
Young patients draw a lot of comfort when they get a new stuffed animal while in the hospital.
It was an active weather day on the Eastern Plains in Colorado.
Strong storms triggered two tornado warnings along the Eastern Plains this afternoon.
Ample moisture in the air will fuel showers and thunderstorms by early afternoon.
Heavy rain caused flooding near several of Colorado's burn scars on Tuesday.
A few rain showers are still possible on Monday evening, however most of the wet weather should be wrapped up for the firework shows across the Front Range.
Rallyers at the state capitol are calling on congressional leaders to act before the DACA program could end.
Colorado law enforcement leaders and educators are among those sharing what they've learned about prevention, response and recovery.
Gov. Jared Polis signed a preemptive executive order to help women feel safe coming to Colorado for an abortion.
It was an active weather day on the Eastern Plains in Colorado.
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers caught a yearling bear getting into a bird feeder and trash cans in Colorado Springs. The bear was found in a populated area near downtown.