Colorado Dairy Fined $25K For Worker's Death In Manure Pit
A dairy in northern Colorado has been fined nearly $25,000 after the death of a worker whose truck slipped into a pit filled with liquid manure.
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OSHA Investigating Death Of Juan Temoxtle, Colorado Dairy Farm Employee Who Drowned In Manure Pit
Sources say the man who died in an industrial accident at a Colorado dairy farm had been employed for six weeks and that the incident happened during his first day operating this particular work vehicle.
Two Workers Fatally Electrocuted At Denver Company's Mine Near Moab
Authorities say two workers were electrocuted and a third injured Saturday when industrial equipment at a potash mine in eastern Utah touched a power line.
Loveland Ski Area Employee Death Investigated
Authorities are investigating the death of a Loveland Ski Area employee.
Former Railroad Worker Awarded Nearly $150,000 In Whistleblower Case
A former railroad worker was awarded nearly $150,000 after OSHA found BNSF Railroad retaliated against him for reporting safety issues.
Man Killed In Construction Accident In Longmont
Federal safety inspectors were on their way to a construction site in Longmont on Monday after a worker fell to his death.
Colorado Nail Salon Owner Says Cosmetology Board 'Needs To Get More Involved'
A Colorado nail salon owner says she's not surprised by a New York Times investigation finding workers at nail salons suffering from miscarriages, cancer and breathing problems after working around chemicals.
Denver-Based Company Fined $7,000 For Death At Wyoming Plant
The Western Sugar Cooperative has paid a $7,000 fine in connection with a workplace accident that killed a woman at its beet-processing plant in Lovell early this year.
Work-Related Deaths In Colorado Decrease In 2013
State officials say 65 people died from work-related injuries in 2013, 17 fewer than the previous year.
OSHA Fines Construction Company After Worker Gets Stuck In Trench
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has fined a Colorado company for an incident over the summer where a worker was stuck in a trench for two hours.
Experts: Science Class Can Dazzle With Less Danger
A dazzling show of fire and color can make science come alive for young students, but it can also inflict serious and painful injuries, as flash fires in Nevada and Colorado showed this month.
Man Killed In Industrial Accident At Metal Shredding Plant
A man was killed in an industrial accident at a metal shredding plant in Denver Friday morning.
Community Power Corp. Faces Fines From OSHA
Federal regulators have proposed nearly $67,000 in fines for a Colorado bioenergy company, after an employee's leg was caught by an auger system that unexpectedly began operating.
Landscape Worker Who Died After Trench Collapsed Identified
A construction worker who died after he was buried when a dirt wall suddenly collapsed on him has been identified.
OSHA Investigating Death Of Construction Worker In Lakewood
OSHA has been called in to investigate a deadly construction accident in Lakewood.
Grain Elevator Company Pleads Guilty In Teen Death Case
It was an emotional scene in Denver federal court Friday as a grain elevator company pleaded guilty to charges involving the death of a teenage boy.
MillerCoors Faces Fines Over Ammonia Release
Federal regulators have proposed fining MillerCoors $63,500 over the release of more than 2,000 pounds of ammonia at a Colorado brewery.
$91,000 OSHA Fine Leveled For Death Of Cameraman
A video production company has been fined $91,000 by OSHA after a 6-month investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a freelance videographer last summer.
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It is now safe to say that Ethan's rattlesnake bite to his chest is healing, but his dad, Zach Vogel, says they are far from where they were just three days ago.
Nuggets now in full command of NBA Finals, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the title series.
Bond set for Denver cardiologist accused of date rape
A Denver judge ensured cardiologist, Stephen Matthews, will not be getting out of jail soon by setting his bond at $5 million during a hearing Friday afternoon.
New Colorado law creates more transparency around hospital prices
The price of health care is one of the best-kept secrets in the country. But that could soon change in Colorado.
New rules for City Park Jazz go to into effect this summer
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11-year-old survives rattlesnake bite with father by his side
It is now safe to say that Ethan's rattlesnake bite to his chest is healing, but his dad, Zach Vogel, says they are far from where they were just three days ago.
Bond set for Denver cardiologist accused of date rape
A Denver judge ensured cardiologist, Stephen Matthews, will not be getting out of jail soon by setting his bond at $5 million during a hearing Friday afternoon.
New Colorado law creates more transparency around hospital prices
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New rules for City Park Jazz go to into effect this summer
People who like to enjoy live music at City Park Jazz have new rules to follow this summer.
Summit County prepares Swift Water Rescue team after deadly year
After an exceptionally deadly year on the water in Colorado, Summit County Search and Rescue is preparing its swift water rescue team to deal with fast-moving waters.
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11-year-old recalls rattlesnake
It is now safe to say that Ethan's rattlesnake bite to his chest is healing, but his dad, Zach Vogel, says they are far from where they were just three days ago.
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The 14-year-old was shot near 8th Avenue and Dayton Street last Thursday, June 1.
Fans react to Game 4 victory following Ball Arena watch party
CBS News Colorado reporter Jasmine Arenas caught up with some fans at the Ball Arena watch party to get their reactions on the Game 4 victory as the Nuggets need one more win to take home the title.
Nuggets fans ready for watch party at Ball Arena
CBS News Colorado reporter Jasmine Arenas caught up with some Nuggets fans inside Ball Arena for the Game 4 watch party.
Bond set for Denver cardiologist accused of date rape
A Denver judge ensured cardiologist, Stephen Matthews, will not be getting out of jail soon by setting his bond at $5 million during a hearing Friday afternoon.
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Nuggets now in full command of NBA Finals, top Heat 108-95 for 3-1 lead
Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the title series.
Nuggets NBA Finals run inspiring kids at Cope Boys & Girls Club
With the Nuggets close to making NBA history, kids at the Cope Boys & Girls Club express their inspiration for the game, while rooting for the home team.
Christian Braun seeking NBA title a year after winning NCAA championship
Denver rookie Christian Braun is in rarified air with the Nuggets two wins shy of winning the first NBA championship in franchise history.
Nikola Jokic is no stranger to a Serbian restaurant in Miami
Romi Bean found out that Rakija Lounge on Ocean Drive in South Beach is the spot to be in Miami if you're looking for cuisine from Nikola Jokic's home country of Serbia.
Nuggets make rare in-Finals trade as they swap draft picks with Thunder, per report
The Denver Nuggets are currently playing in their first ever NBA Finals, but that doesn't mean they aren't thinking about the future.
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Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
Christian Braun seeking NBA title a year after winning NCAA championship
Denver rookie Christian Braun is in rarified air with the Nuggets two wins shy of winning the first NBA championship in franchise history.
Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Tesla's charging network will welcome electric vehicles by GM
GM EV owners may have to pay a monthly fee to access the stations, a company spokesperson said.
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The fires, which are still burning, brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans this week.
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Denver Mayor-elect Mike Johnston announces transition team
Denver Mayor-elect Mike Johnston said he wants to review all the city agencies while also targeting new areas like neighborhood safety.
Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
2024 GOP presidential candidate Burgum launches $3-million ad buy
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is putting ads on the air in the early-voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire next week.
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Wildfire smoke costs U.S. workers more than $100 billion a year in pay
Air pollution takes an $800 billion annual toll on the U.S. economy. Wildfires — worsened by climate change — are making it worse.
Health impacts of exercising in bad air quality
As cities in the Northeast U.S. reach and even surpass "unhealthy" levels of air pollution, officials are urging people to avoid outside activities. Here's what to know about exercising when air quality is bad.
Merck sues government over Medicare drug pricing, claiming "extortion"
Drugmaker says it's unconstitutional for the feds to negotiate drug prices on behalf of seniors. Patient advocates say it's "desperately needed."
Children to receive free mental health screenings at school
Starting this fall, all middle and high school students in Colorado can receive free mental health evaluations at school.
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Tesla's charging network will welcome electric vehicles by GM
GM EV owners may have to pay a monthly fee to access the stations, a company spokesperson said.
LA county DA's office quits Twitter due to "vicious" homophobic attacks
The comments ranged from "homophobic and transphobic slurs to sexually explicit and graphic images," the office said.
Can't afford a Beyoncé show? Some fans save money by heading overseas
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Bud Light is no longer America's best-selling beer
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IRS sends bills to taxpayers with the wrong due date for some
Taxpayers in certain California counties were informed they needed to pay up in 21 days, but in fact they have until October.
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STRIVE Prep Ruby Hill offers free before, after school care
The Southwest Denver school is offering community-focused and tuition-free care centered around students and exposing them to a variety of opportunities and experiences before and after school.
Looking to save for college? There's financial relief for all Coloradans
Education savings plans called 529 Plans allow a saver to open an investment account to save for the beneficiary's future qualified higher education expenses and anybody can contribute.
KIPP Colorado rolls out new pay increases
KIPP Colorado, a network of free college-preparatory public charter schools, is increasing pay to ensure that educators are compensated fairly and transparently.
Bright Horizons company offers free teacher degree program
With graduation season upon us, many graduates may be rethinking their future plans following the pandemic. Some may wonder whether or not it's worth the cost to pursue a college degree.
72 supportive housing units open for Denver residents in need
Dozens of Denver residents are experiencing homelessness and other challenges when it comes to affordable housing. Those individuals now have an outlet to get back on their feet.