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Unemployment claims in Colorado increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Colorado rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 3,004 in the week ending July 13, up from 2,156 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
‘Legacy,’ mental health in Colorado ag
MONTE VISTA— About 35 farmers, ranchers, and their friends attended a showing of the mental health documentary film "Legacy," at the Ski-Hi Complex in Monte Vista on the evening of July 18. The film, a partnership between the Colorado Farm Bureau and the Colorado Department of Agriculture, depicts the...
Broncos place Caden Sterns, Drew Sanders, Delarrin Turner-Yell on PUP list
More than 10 months after suffering a torn patella tendon, Broncos safety Caden Sterns won't be ready for the start of training camp. The Broncos on Sunday placed Sterns on the physically unable to perform list, meaning he won't take the field for this week's start of camp. Sterns was hurt in the Sept. 10 opener against the Las Vegas Raiders and sat out the rest of the season with the knee injury. He did not take part in offseason drills.
Nikola Jokic had 2 beautiful features dedicated to his wife on his new signature shoe
Even as a three-time NBA MVP, Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has routinely shown that he prioritizes his family above everything else. And after his wife Natalija narrated a heartwarming tribute video to his latest MVP honors in the spring, it’s so fitting that Jokic likely always had something special planned.
Watch Giants' Soler blast MLB's farthest homer of 2024 season at Coors
The Giants' series finale against the Colorado Rockies on Sunday started off with a bang. After manager Bob Melvin oddly was ejected before the first pitch was thrown, Jorge Soler followed it up by hitting a gargantuan leadoff blast to center field. Soler's moonshot traveled 478 feet into the Coors...
PFF says replacing Russell Wilson with Bo Nix was Broncos' best move of the offseason
The well-chronicled Russell Wilson-Denver Broncos divorce ended this past spring following underwhelming on-field results. Although he showed improvement in his second season compared to his first season (66.4% completion rate, 26 passing touchdowns, and eight interceptions compared to 60.5% completion rate, 16 touchdowns, and 11 interceptions in 2022), the Broncos still elected to move on, with Wilson’s 11-19 record hard to debate against.
Former Broncos Super Bowl champion shockingly decides to retire
You know we're getting really far removed from the Denver Broncos winning Super Bowl 50 when multiple guys who were young players at the time have started retiring from playing. Last offseason, it was Malik Jackson who retired from football, and this offseason, it's former Broncos pass rusher Shaquil Barrett hanging up the cleats.
Wheat Ridge police use drones to scope out scenes, enhance public safety
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — The Wheat Ridge Police Department is now using drones on various calls as an extra tool to enhance safety. “Every call in every case is an opportunity to say, ‘Does it make sense to get a drone involved?’” said Public Information Officer Alex Rose.
Denver Man Charged with Attempted First-Degree Murder in Assault on Elderly Mother
A Denver man has been taken into custody for the alleged assault on his mother, which has since escalated to a charge of attempted first-degree murder. Lynard Edward Hunter, 58, called 911 on Friday night to report that he had attacked his 77-year-old mother at their North Little Egypt Road residence, as confirmed by authorities. According to a statement obtained by WSOC-TV, it was Hunter himself who informed the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office of the incident, leading to his arrest on the scene.
Meet Crush, the rare orange lobster diverted from Pueblo dinner plate to Denver’s aquarium
A long-term employee who is a dishwasher and head biscuit maker at a Red Lobster restaurant in Pueblo spotted the bright orange lobster while unpacking a shipment and alerted restaurant managers. This photo provided by the Denver Downtown Aquarium shows Crush, a rare orange lobster, sent to the aquarium on...
McDonald's in Castle Pines? City in Colorado faces legal challenge after rejecting proposed land use
Located immediately off Interstate 25, along the main road of an affluent town 25 miles south of Denver, sits a Wendy’s, a Starbucks, a 7-Eleven and a Subway restaurant — but no golden arches. The most recent beef in the City of Castle Pines is over a proposal...
Rockies hang on to beat Giants 4-3
DENVER -- Ezequiel Tovar homered for a third straight game, hitting a tie-breaking two-run drive in the fifth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Saturday night.Kyle Freeland (2-3) went six innings and allowed three runs — two earned — on five hits in a fifth consecutive quality start since being reinstated from the injured list June 23 after missing two months due to a left elbow strain. He struck out four and walked one to win back-to-back decisions for the first time this season.Tyler Fitzgerald, batting ninth in the order, doubled and homered to...
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