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Lakewood man convicted of murdering his sister’s boyfriend in 2019
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Lakewood man is facing up to 48 years in prison after he was convicted of second-degree murder Monday for fatally shooting his sister’s boyfriend in 2019. Kenneth Hoschouer, 40, was found guilty Monday of…
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Rock removal, traffic holds to resume along I-70 through Glenwood Canyon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Helicopter rock removals are scheduled to resume next week along Interstate 70 through Glenwood Canyon, resulting in periodic traffic holds. The operation is expected to begin Tuesday and last through Thursday, according to the Colorado…
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Driver seriously injured after crashing into Denver police car on I-25
A driver was seriously injured overnight after crashing into a Denver police patrol car stopped in the middle of Interstate 25. Police said the patrol car was parked in the center lane of the interstate with its emergency lights on while an officer moved a mattress out of the roadway. Police had received reports of…
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Most Denver offices, city services to close for Thanksgiving
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Most Denver offices, facilities and agencies will close Thursday in observance of Thanksgiving Day, the city announced. Closures include all libraries, recreation centers, motor vehicle offices, workforce centers, City Council offices, the mayor’s office, the…
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Denver committee advances change to Denver Health retirement plan
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The City Council governance committee advanced a change to Denver’s retirement plan Tuesday despite opposition from Denver Health, the contractual entity that would be affected by the change. If passed by the full council, the ordinance would make Denver Health solely responsible for the costs…
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Denver Animal Protection shares pet safety tips ahead of Thanksgiving
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Animal Protection is reminding pet owners to be cautious with their furry family members this Thanksgiving as the festive food and crowds can lead to dangerous environments for pets. “Our dogs and cats are part of the family, so on Thanksgiving and during the…
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Holiday toy drives begin this week throughout Denver metro area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With the winter holidays fast approaching, several toy drives are launching this week across the Denver metro area to provide gifts for children in need. Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office kicked off its toy drive Monday in partnership with the Salvation…
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Denver City Council honors local Thanksgiving legend Daddy Bruce Randolph
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council made a proclamation Monday honoring the legacy of Bruce Randolph, a local philanthropist responsible for feeding thousands of Denver’s needy every year on Thanksgiving. Randolph, more popularly known as “Daddy Bruce,” opened his restaurant Daddy Bruce’s Bar-B-Que in 1963. Within the…
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Denver police investigate 2 pedestrian hit-and-runs
The Denver Police Department is asking for the public’s help in investigating two hit-and-run crashes involving pedestrians this month. Police said the first crash happened on Nov. 2 at around 7:16 p.m. near the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and North Spruce Street in the East Colfax neighborhood. A pedestrian was walking across the roadway…
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Denver OKs emission reductions for large buildings, $26 million in solar energy projects
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council unanimously passed two bills Monday that will establish new emissions regulations for large buildings and greenlight a $26 million contract for solar energy projects throughout the city. The first bill requires all large commercial and multifamily buildings in the city to…