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SelecTech Names Director of Sales
SelecTech, Inc., a manufacturer of flooring products, recently announced Benjamin Smith as director of sales. In that capacity, Smith will be responsible for all sales activities related to SelecTech’s StaticStop flooring products. “We’re delighted to have Ben leading our sales efforts for StaticStop,” says Thomas Ricciardelli, president of SelecTech,...
Residents upset after elevator breaks during heat wave at 10-story building
Imagine slogging up 10 flights of stairs. That's the situation for people living in one Denver apartment building with broken elevators.Tenants call it a health and safety risk and it is not the first time they've seen these issues. Back in 2022, residents complained about having no heat in the winter."The Lincoln at Speer" apartment complex is located on Galapago St. in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The residents report a lack of air conditioning in the building, the inconsistency of elevators working, and even bats.Some residents claim living conditions at the complex have been a nightmare in the past few...
2 of 4 suspects plead guilty in connection to Ma Kaing's 2022 murder
Two of the four suspects arrested in connection with Ma Kaing's murder nearly two years ago have pleaded guilty. On July 15, 2022, businesswoman Ma Kaing was killed by a stray bullet while she was unloading groceries outside of her apartment on Xenia Street.Four suspects were arrested in her shooting death, Nu Ra Ah La, Pa Reh, Lu Reh, and Swa Bay. According to court records, Nu La has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Swa Bay has also entered a guilty plea. As for the other suspects, Pa Reh is scheduled for an arraignment in a Denver courtroom on July 15. Lu Reh has hearings in a Denver courtroom scheduled for July 15 and July 25 with a trial scheduled to begin Aug. 6. Reh is also facing charges of first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon in a different deadly shooting that happened in Aurora on May 30, 2022.
Broncos DL's potential reinstatement from gambling suspension hits snag
Broncos defensive lineman Eyioma Uwazurike is eligible to apply for reinstatement from his indefinite gambling suspension on July 24. However, Mike Klis of 9News in Denver passes along a wrinkle that may delay Uwazurike’s return. The Colorado Department of Revenue is looking into whether Uwazurike violated any state gambling...
Denver bought hotel to house homeless but 15 months later it hasn't opened
Denver officials celebrated the purchase of a 96-unit hotel last year with much hype, envisioning a homeless shelter that would offer an array of "supportive" services such as case management and therapy. The city described the former Stay Inn hotel as having recently undergone updates. Then-Mayor Michael Hancock said the...
While police warn that washing windows in intersections is illegal, few citations have been issued
DENVER — The Denver Police Department (DPD) doesn't want newly arrived migrants to be washing car windows in the middle of intersections. While police said it’s illegal and handed out flyers discouraging it, 9NEWS has learned they've hardly issued any tickets to people trying to make money on street corners.
Walgreens is Shutting Down These 3 Colorado Locations
There will still plenty of Walgreens locations in Colorado after these three close down, but for how long?. There are upwards of 10,000 Walgreens across America, with Colorado having just over 50, as of July of 2024. The number of Colorado locations will drop by three when the company closes "underperforming" stores.
Denver cooking academy teaches students lessons that go beyond the kitchen
DENVER — The Little Kitchen Academy (LKA) Denver has been teaching more than just the rules of the kitchen. They teach essential skills to help their students grow confidence. The Montessori-inspired cooking academy teaches year-round culinary classes to students ages 3-18 years old. During class, students learn how to make healthy, seasonal meals from scratch to consumption to learn life skills and food literacy.
Hit-and-run in Denver leaves a pedestrian seriously injured
DENVER (KKTV) - Denver police were investigating a hit-and-run crash Tuesday evening that left a pedestrian injured. The Denver Police Department reported at 7:18 p.m. on Tuesday that a driver hit a pedestrian at the 4800 block of Morrison Road near Westwood Park in Denver. The driver fled the scene,...
Prominent NBA media voice rips Nuggets "cheap" ownership to shreds for KCP loss
The NBA world has been reacting to free agency and real-time and the media discourse has not been kind to the Denver Nuggets and their offseason thus far. Most of the reaction stems from the team allowing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to leave town for the Orlando Magic, agreeing to a three-year, $66 million contract.
Love, Tragedy and Crash Tales Infiltrate the 102 Pikes Peak Hill Climb Race
Many who live in the Ute Pass region can agree that summertime in the Rockies is one of the main draws for people who choose to live here. Personally, one of my most favorite events since I was a little kid has been the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. To...
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