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Norovirus outbreaks surging on cruise ships this year
More than a dozen outbreaks of the gastrointestinal illness have been reported on cruises so far in 2023 — more than any other full calendar year in the last decade.
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More than a dozen outbreaks of the gastrointestinal illness have been reported on cruises so far in 2023 — more than any other full calendar year in the last decade.
The West Grand School District in Grand County closed schools early on Thursday, ahead of the planned Thanksgiving break.
Just one day after all schools in Mesa County School District 51 closed due to widespread illness, the West Grand School District in Grand County closed schools early ahead of the planned Thanksgiving break.
With large viral outbreaks happening across Colorado, state health officials are monitoring the situation for what is considered a common occurrence.
All students in the Mesa County Valley School District 51 will not have school until after Thanksgiving break due to widespread illness.
A third school on the Western Slope is shut down because of sick students and staff.
A middle school on Colorado's Western Slope shut down early on Monday after numerous students got sick.
Officials hope to reopen a high school in western Colorado Monday after 300 students came down with an illness.
Officials with Mesa County Valley School District 51 said Palisade High School will be closed Friday so crews can clean the campus.
University officials said they quickly isolated the sick campers and staff and immediately began disinfecting the dining and housing areas.
Chipotle says its sales rose during the second quarter as it worked on recovering from past food scares, but noted that recent events show it still has "a lot of opportunity" to improve its operations.
Health officials said that norovirus is believed to be what caused dozens of people to report becoming ill after eating at a Chipotle in suburban Washington, D.C., earlier this month.
More than 200 students called in sick to school Friday.
An outbreak of the norovirus is causing concern at a Denver elementary school.
Students in three Denver Public Schools are getting two extra days of winter vacation. But dozens of students don't feel good about it.
Three schools in Denver Public Schools were closed for two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, because of Norovirus. Students won't return to class until Jan. 2017, after winter break.
Administrators closed a Centennial school after a Norovirus outbreak hit the classrooms. The Shepherd of the Hills school in Centennial has 200 students ranging in age from toddlers to 8th graders.
Shepherd of the Hills Christian School in Centennial is closed because of a widespread outbreak of the norovirus.
A Chipotle store in Massachusetts was closed Wednesday after the local health board said an employee there tested positive for norovirus.
Denver customers were on board after Chipotle closed all of its restaurants nationwide for a few hours on Monday for efforts to educate its workers about food safety.
Chipotle repeatedly told employees they need to stay home if they feel sick and the restaurant chain kept all its U.S. locations shuttered early Monday as executives went over new food safety procedures.
Denver-based Chipotle will reportedly close all of its stores next month for a few hours on one day.
Chipotle says it will start a marketing push in February to begin its road to recovery after a series of food scares, and that it's confident it can win back customers over time.
Chipotle has been served with a federal subpoena as part of a criminal investigation tied to a norovirus outbreak at one of its restaurants.
More than one-third of the student population was out on Friday at Shawsheen Elementary School in Greeley.
A 20-year-old blind horse that escaped its pen and fell into a large irrigation canal was pulled from the fast-moving waters at the end of a three-hour operation Saturday north of Fort Collins.
A Biden campaign spokesperson said in a statement that "it's not at all an uncommon practice for interviewees to share topics they would prefer," calling the questions "relevant to news of the day."
Congress is currently considering a proposal to retain a section of wilderness near Steamboat Springs where several investors, over the course of 50 years, hoped and tried - and failed - to build a ski resort.
The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
The anti-sunscreen movement is spreading misinformation online, and some younger adults are questioning sun safety.
A 20-year-old blind horse that escaped its pen and fell into a large irrigation canal was pulled from the fast-moving waters at the end of a three-hour operation Saturday north of Fort Collins.
Congress is currently considering a proposal to retain a section of wilderness near Steamboat Springs where several investors, over the course of 50 years, hoped and tried - and failed - to build a ski resort.
That fire appeared to start in an area on the south side of one of the homes and investigators said that early indications did not point to fireworks as a cause. Still, neighbors were shocked by its size and destruction.
The fire started at a home near East 52nd Avenue and Altura Street and quickly spread to another. Neighbors helped get family members out of one home and captured the moments when large flames engulfed both of the houses.
The family-owned clinic offers a plethora of treatments to help people struggling with their mental health. The clinic also prides itself on being able to work with patients, regardless of their insurance plan.
A 20-year-old blind horse that escaped its pen and fell into a large irrigation canal was pulled from the fast-moving waters at the end of a three-hour operation Saturday north of Fort Collins.
The Beautiful Lives Project hosts various sporting events geared toward helping people of varying ages and abilities participate in sports, sometimes for the first time.
The Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center says the mother died at some point, but the seven babies are in good health and will be released to the wild this fall.
The Elk Creek Fire Protection District says three kids were taken to the hospital by ambulance and several others were taken by their parents, but all injuries were minor.
The campaign is expected to run through Aug. 15 and while DPD says it's not a policy change, it said in May that it would no longer stop drivers for low-level traffic offenses unless they represented a threat to safety.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Nuggets first round draft pick DaRon Holmes II offers a tremendous amount of versatility to a Denver roster that is going to look different next season.
Wimbledon is underway, and while millions will watch the tennis tournament from the comfort of home, it takes a bit more dedication to get courtside.
Simone Biles is heading back to the Olympics along with Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, Hezley Rivera and Suni Lee.
Dick Vitale announced that a biopsy of a lymph node in his neck showed cancer.
A Biden campaign spokesperson said in a statement that "it's not at all an uncommon practice for interviewees to share topics they would prefer," calling the questions "relevant to news of the day."
The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
President Biden sat down with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin Friday for the first interview since his disastrous presidential debate last week.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," President Biden said during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.
A Biden campaign spokesperson said in a statement that "it's not at all an uncommon practice for interviewees to share topics they would prefer," calling the questions "relevant to news of the day."
President Biden sat down with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin Friday for the first interview since his disastrous presidential debate last week.
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," President Biden said during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.
Jurors are expected to have the case by the end of next week.
The president honored Philip Shadrach and George Wilson for their "gallantry and intrepidity" during the "Great Locomotive Chase" of 1862.
The anti-sunscreen movement is spreading misinformation online, and some younger adults are questioning sun safety.
The family-owned clinic offers a plethora of treatments to help people struggling with their mental health. The clinic also prides itself on being able to work with patients, regardless of their insurance plan.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
The Town of Windsor has closed Windsor Lake due to harmful algae blooms.
Another year of Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest means a lot of calories consumed. Here's the breakdown.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
Employers added 206,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate edged higher to 4.1%.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
Canada's Hudson's Bay Company, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue and other retailers, is buying 117-year-old Neiman Marcus.
Grocery stores like Food Lion, Kroger, Publix and Whole Foods will be open on Independence Day but Costco, FedEx and UPS will be closed.
Last week was scorching hot in Colorado, so many people were staying indoors and cranking up the air conditioning.
The University of Denver is launching a new certificate program to address affordable housing needs in Colorado.
Right now, Coloradans are struggling to make ends meet, and a nonprofit in Denver is providing opportunities to change that.
From blazers to shoes, women of all shapes and sizes enjoyed a free shopping spree. Some were even able to get a makeover.
This week Denver city officials celebrated the opening of 49 new affordable condos in the Five Points neighborhood.