The first 100 teachers at Staples stores in Southern Colorado this Saturday will get some free school supplies for their classroom. It's part of their Teacher Appreciation Day. Here are the details.
Saturday, August 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The first 100 teachers will receive an... more »
Federal authorities in New York say they've uncovered a scheme involving substandard magnesium powder from China that made it into the U.S. Defense Department's arsenal.
The U.S. attorney's office and Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Buffalo announced conspiracy and wire fraud charges against six people and three companies Friday.... more »
A Colorado Army National Guard crew is helping the U.S. Southern Command's relief efforts in Haiti.
The crew was to have left Wednesday night to help ferry personnel, medical supplies and equipment between Homestead Air Force Base, Fla., and the airport in Port-au-Prince. Guard members will spend at least... more »
John Travolta has left Haiti after flying a jet full of relief supplies into Port-au-Prince.
The actor piloted his own Boeing 707 from Florida, packed with six tons of ready-to-eat military rations and medical supplies for earthquake survivors.
Travolta's wife, Kelly Preston, was also aboard, along with doctors... more »
Air Force reservists from the Pikes Peak region are mobilizing to deliver humanitarian aid to earthquake-devastated Haiti.
Approximately 50 reservists and two C-130 Hercules from the 302nd Airlift Wing at Peterson AFB will leave here Friday. They'll fly humanitarian missions in support of Haitian relief efforts. They're expected to... more »
Scores of U.S. troops landed on the lawn of Haiti's shattered presidential palace Tuesday to the cheers by quake victims eager for reinforcements in the sluggish global effort to bring food, water and shelter to the devastated country.
Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department told NBC News that up to... more »
People in Haiti are running out of many supplies including perhaps the most essential, clean drinking water. But some relief will arrive tomorrow from Colorado. A company in Rocky Ford is sending more than a dozen water purifiers to the island nation. Innovative Water Technologies says its goal is to... more »
New data from satellites show the vast underground pools feeding faucets and irrigation hoses across California are running low, a worrisome trend federal scientists largely attribute to aggressive agricultural pumping.
The measurements show the amount of water lost in the two main Central Valley river basins within the past... more »
Quiznos has agreed to pay up to $95 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by franchisees. About 6,900 franchisees and others interested in opening a store in Colorado, Wisconsin and Illinois are covered by the suit.
Operators claim the sandwich-shop company overcharged for supplies and didn't provide enough... more »
On Tuesday, BIG R announced plans to locate its corporate headquarters and a distribution center in Pueblo.
Mike Carroll, Big R's vice president says the company is committed to employing 40 workers, in managerial, administrative and distribution positions.
Big R specializes in selling farm and ranch supplies. more »