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Aurora Reservoir closes swim beach due to elevated levels of E. Coli in water
The Aurora Reservoir swim beach is closed to the public due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water, which could affect many people’s plans to recreate during the Independence Day holiday.
Denver prosecutors dismiss first-degree murder case after realization during testimony
DENVER — Something very unusual happened in a Denver courtroom in June: Prosecutors dismissed a first-degree murder case after testimony had already started. For the first time during the trial, district attorneys realized a potential weapon had been in the victim's hand when the shooting happened. In April 2023,...
Denver Animal Shelter gives free microchips to cats in July
Cat owners can bring their cats into Denver Animal Shelter (DAS) for a free microchip during the month of July — a service that normally costs $20. If cats without microchips lose their owners, there is only a two percent chance that they will be reunited with each other, whereas cats with microchips have a 38% chance of finding their owners, according to a study from the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Denver Union Station’s remodel set to finish next week
The 10th anniversary of the grand restoration of downtown Denver's Union Station is coming up this month. So is the end of a smaller, $11 million renovation project that left much of the transit hub's Great Hall covered in barricades throughout the year. The barricade walls in the Great Hall...
DIA, event organizers paid for Mayor Mike Johnston's trips to Paris, Ireland
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has been hopscotching to European cities practically free of charge, his office confirmed. Event organizers picked up Johnston's expenses for his trip to France, while Denver International Airport paid for his trip to Ireland. Because organizers paid for much of those expenses, it's not clear what...
Avalanche Stanley Cup champion Pavel Francouz back in new role
Former Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup champion Pavel Francouz is officially back with the team. He won’t be playing, but is coaching and helping the next wave of goaltenders for the club. Francouz was at the team’s development camp on Wednesday and met with the media afterward. He officially retired...
Shilo Sanders pressured to address Colorado football injury status at Big 12 media days
BuffsBeat's Josh Tolle put the pressure on Colorado football S Shilo Sanders to address his shoulder injury and bankruptcy case -- one that could be a ploy to get out of a $11.89 million payment to former Focus Academies security guard John Darjean -- at Big 12 media days. "Will...
Shadeur Sanders' Cryptic Five-Word Message to College Football Fans Turns Heads
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shadeur Sanders has a lot of expectations before this upcoming college football season. Despite a season where Sanders threw for 3,231 yards, 27 touchdowns, and ran for four more scores, Deion Sanders' youngest son is still a long shot to compete for the Heisman ...
Furniture bank aims to help Coloradans transitioning out of homelessness
A nonprofit just opening in Denver wants to help people furnish their homes as they transition out of a homeless situation.It can be pricey decorating your home and it may be even more difficult for those trying to get back on their feet.The new nonprofit, On The House Denver, works with caseworkers and other nonprofit organizations to provide its clients with furniture and essential home items at no cost.The goal is to give them a dignified experience. "You don't have to come and just take the couch you're given; you get to pick one out that makes you happy," said EmilyJane Zahreddine,...
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Shoplifting suspect busted outside Colorado King Soopers
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (KKTV) - A man picked up some Tide Pods, grabbed bottles of shampoo, took some M&Ms, and helped himself to other merchandise from a Colorado King Soopers. Then he skipped scanning the items and rolled his cart out the door. But Wheat Ridge police say the suspect...
More than 100 Front Range Community College instructors have had to wait for their summer paychecks
When Laura Wally learned that her paycheck would not be landing in her bank account in mid-June as scheduled, she considered selling plasma and applying for government assistance for food. Since then, she has depleted her emergency fund, borrowed money from family members and picked up a side gig delivering groceries through Instacart.
Country music star shares frightening health news; fans respond with prayers
Country music star Chris Young took to social media Monday to thank his fans and let them in on some frightening health news. “Colorado! I don’t even have words…” he wrote on his Instagram account over the weekend. “On a day where my dad had a heart attack you lifted me up. I love country music fans. I’m happy I played. I’m happy my dad is OK. Much love to all of you.”
Watchdog urges Colorado AG to investigate corporate landlords for potential price fixing
The president of a nonpartisan corporate watchdog urged Colorado authorities Monday to investigate whether five companies colluded to artificially inflate rent prices. The companies manage thousands of properties across the Front Range. Caroline Ciccone, president of Accountable.US, said in a letter to Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser that his office should look into the companies […] The post Watchdog urges Colorado AG to investigate corporate landlords for potential price fixing appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Protections against supersized vehicles could help save lives on Colorado roads
Colorado’s tragically high number of pedestrian and cyclist fatalities in 2023 inspired lawmakers to introduce a variety of bills aimed at improving safety and mobility options for vulnerable road users. Many passed, continuing the Legislature’s trend of supporting bike, pedestrian, and transit laws. One bill, however, was killed shortly after it was introduced. The Vulnerable Road […] The post Protections against supersized vehicles could help save lives on Colorado roads appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Denver Police to crackdown on expired plates
DENVER — Drivers with expired plates and temp tags have a short amount of time to get right with the law or risk getting pulled over and ticketed. The Denver Police Department (DPD) announced they will start pulling over drivers and writing citations for expired registrations beginning Monday, July 15. The crackdown will run through Aug. 15, police said.
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