Author: Marco Cummings
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Denver Water launches ‘Splashstreet Boys’ boy band parody to highlight water use
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Water may have just released what might be the cringiest music video ever — though the agency hopes residents won’t have to cringe when they receive their next water bill. The video, released by Denver Water’s boy band “Splashstreet Boys,” is called “Water Tuesday (Splashstreet’s…
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Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic races train, draws huge crowds in China
Faster than a speeding bullet (train). More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap… well, we’ll stop there. If you haven’t already boarded the Nikola Jokic hype train, it’s not too late. In his latest viral offseason moment, the Nuggets’ three-time MVP center was spotted “racing” a high-speed train in China. In true Joker fashion,…
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Congressman Jason Crow says he was denied entry to Aurora ICE facility
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Rep. Jason Crow issued a statement from his office Sunday, stating he was denied entry to Aurora’s ICE Detention Facility, a move he says violates federal law and undermines congressional authority to oversee federal immigration operations. “Today I attempted to visit the federal detention facility…
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National Caviar Day: Where to try caviar in Denver and tips from an industry expert
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Having grown up in West Texas, Petra Bergstein-Higby didn’t grow up eating caviar. Today, she’s one of the leading voices in the industry, helping demystify the delicacy for curious consumers across the country. Bergstein-Higby is…
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Denver rooftop bar launches in RiNo with twin speakeasy concept arriving this fall
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Every rose has its thorn, but a new Vegas-inspired concept in Denver’s River North (RiNo) neighborhood is letting guests pick their poison. The recently opened twin-bar concept, Rose & Thorn, juxtaposes rooftop luxury with underground edge, offering guests a choice between sun-soaked cocktails by the…
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Seven Black employees sue Woodgrain over alleged racial discrimination at Aurora facility
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Seven former employees of African American descent have filed a federal lawsuit against Idaho-based Woodgrain Inc., alleging they were fired in retaliation for raising concerns about systemic racial discrimination at the company’s Aurora production facility. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Colorado, accuses…
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Body found along Highway 50 in Delta County after suspected hit-and-run
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A body was found early Sunday in Delta County, along U.S. Highway 50 just outside the city of Delta near Westwinds Airport, prompting a fatal crash investigation by the Colorado State Patrol. Around 5:06 a.m., a driver contacted Mesa County dispatchers, saying they believed they may…
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EV fire near Evergreen involving Ford Mustang Mach-E closed I-70 in June, officials say
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An electric vehicle fire involving a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E led to a temporary closure of eastbound Interstate 70 near Evergreen on June 12, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday. About Electric Vehicle Fires Electric vehicle (EV) fires present unique risks compared to…
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Tesla Cybertruck towing wood chipper sparks wildfire in southwest Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Tesla Cybertruck, shown towing a wood chipper, caught fire on Sunday afternoon on private land outside Redvale, a town in southwestern Colorado, igniting a small wildfire, officials reported via Facebook. The fire was fully contained by Monday morning, officials said. According to the sheriff’s…
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Denver gang leader who posted violent rap videos sentenced to 33 years
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The street gang leader who orchestrated a series of drive-by shootings across the Denver metro area and glorified the violence in YouTube rap videos was sentenced Friday to serve more than three decades in prison, according to court records and the Denver District Attorney’s office. Phillip Baca Sr., 44, was the last of 11 members…