Drug, alcohol-related incidents on the rise at popular Colorado hot springs
The popular Conundrum Hot Springs near Aspen have become the epicenter of rescue calls related to drug and alcohol use this season, Mountain Rescue Aspen said.
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Trump administration to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees over fraud claims
Vice President JD Vance and White House officials are announcing plans to remove 760,000 Affordable Care Act enrollees from public healthcare exchanges.
Day and night get equal billing on Tuesday. A guide to the fall equinox.
The first day of fall — the autumn equinox — is Tuesday, when light; darkness split the day evenly. It marks the start of astronomical fall in the Northern Hemisphere.
Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says
A coroner has determined that actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs including fentanyl.
Denver drug lab uncovered during death investigation, police say
Denver police uncovered a suspected drug lab while responding to a death investigation in the 600 block of Fox Street on the edge of the city’s Baker neighborhood Tuesday.
Category 5 Hurricane Polo is an ‘extremely dangerous’ storm off the coast of Mexico
Hurricane Polo has grown into a Category 5 storm in the eastern Pacific off southwestern Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
‘Nearly 100% fatal’ disease on the rise across US. What are risks?
Since July, the CDC has seen a sharp increase in the number of people exposed to rabies.
New York airport operations resume after disruptions across US Northeast due to technical problems
Flights are taking off and landing at New York City-area airports with some delays and cancellations after technicians repaired data lines.
Fat Bear Week opens for Alaska’s heavyweight crown. Can Chunk, the 1,200-pound champ, win again?
Online voting began Tuesday for Fat Bear Week, the contest that pits Katmai National Park and Preserve’s brown bears against each other.
A Golden-area state park has tamed big city lights for stargazers and wildlife
Earlier this month, Golden Gate Canyon State Park became the first Colorado location to achieve Urban Night Sky Place designation from DarkSky International, an organization that works to preserve and protect nighttime environments across the globe.