In June, dozens of runners raced through parts of Cedar Rapids as volunteers tossed fistfuls of brightly colored powder into the air and at participants. The powder, the main attraction of a race ...

Contact 13 uncovered disturbing details about colored powders used at local fun runs and events. Chief Investigator Darcy Spears found the colorful clouds could hold hidden hazards. While many of ...

"It was awesome,” said runner Mimi Wilk. The pigments make for perfect pictures. "It's just a fun run, so we had a great time,” said runner Phil Fretwell. But the experience comes with some risks, ...

Your kid’s birthday is around the corner and, right on cue, she wants a cake that’s as unique as she is—sorry, supermarket sheet cakes. A three-tiered rainbow-colored cake will absolutely make her day ...

[Zitt] is sharing some methods he’s honed for color-matching powder coat paint. He developed these techniques while restoring a 1982 Star Trek coin-op machine. The image above shows a paddle used for ...