Author: 9News
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Bow Mar moves forward with plan to gate off public roads despite warning from Denver and Littleton
The Town of Bow Mar is moving forward with a plan to install gates on public streets, pressing forward despite warnings from neighboring Denver and Littleton mayors. BOW MAR, Colo. — The tiny town of Bow Mar is moving forward with contracts to install gates at public street entrances, pressing ahead with a controversial plan…
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New evidence shows man accused of starting Alexander Mountain fire could not have started it, prosecutors say
Larimer County prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss the arson charge and said they’re disappointed the person responsible for starting the fire remains unknown. LARIMER COUNTY — Prosecutors filed a motion Thursday to dismiss an arson charge against the man who was once accused of starting the Alexander Mountain fire and said new evidence indicated he could…
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Worker dies at construction site for Broncos’ new training facility
CENTENNIAL — A construction worker died and was found unresponsive by coworkers in a “confined ceiling area” at the Denver Broncos’ new training facility, according to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies with the sheriff’s office and firefighters from South Metro Fire Rescue responded to the facility at 13409 E. Broncos Parkway around 8:20 p.m.…
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6 kittens available for adoption after Aurora house fire
Aurora Fire Rescue saved six kittens from a house fire, now safe and up for adoption at Demi’s Animal Rescue, while the cause remains under investigation. AURORA, Colo. — Six kittens are safe and will be available for adoption after a house fire in Aurora. Aurora Fire Rescue said it responded to residential structure fire near…
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E-bike rider died after riding onto I-70 in attempt to elude officers, police say
Officers were attempting to stop an e-bike rider for hazardous traffic violations when they rode onto Interstate 70, where they were struck by a driver, according to Denver Police. The crash happened around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday on the eastbound side of the highway near Steele Street, police said. The e-bike rider was taken to…
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Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper enters not guilty plea
Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper entered a plea of not guilty to charges Monday morning in a Douglas County Courtroom. HIs trial is set for July 22. Cooper entered Judge Kelly Waidler’s courtroom about 9:45 a.m. accompanied by his Denver-based attorney Harvey Steinberg, who often represents Broncos and members of other Denver sports franchises in…
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Eastbound Interstate 76 closed due to multiple-vehicle crash
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 76 were closed Monday morning after a multi-vehicle crash in Commerce City. At about 4:23 a.m. Monday, Colorado State Patrol trooppers responded to the crash on I-76 just east of 88th Avenue. At least five vehicles and a semi truck hauling a trailer were involved in the crash, according to…
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Phoebe Bridgers brings phone-free concert tour to Colorado
Phoebe Bridgers embarks on “The Lost Tour” this September across the U.S. and Europe, enforcing a strict no-phone policy for an immersive concert experience. Phoebe Bridgers announced a new concert tour this month after playing a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden. Bridgers will make a stop at Ball Arena in Denver on Oct. 19. The…
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Colorado Department of Corrections temporarily suspends visitation statewide
The Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) said Sunday it has temporarily suspended visitation at all its facilities starting immediately. CDOC has inmates at 21 facilities across Colorado, according to its website. The temporarily suspended visitation comes after an incident at the Bent County Correctional Facility on Saturday evening, according to a spokesperson for CDOC. Two offenders…
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Man taken into custody after allegedly stabbing his parents, Arvada Police say
The victims went to the hospital and are expected to recover from their injuries, police said. ARVADA, Colo. — Officers have arrested a man after he allegedly stabbed his parents just after noon Saturday, Arvada Police said. Officers responded to the stabbing in the 8500 block of Union Circle, the department said in a post on X.…