Author: Marco Cummings
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Denver judge to rule in $3.4M cryptocurrency fraud trial involving Colorado pastor
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado pastor awaits judgment in civil court, where state regulators allege he deceived Christian investors with promises of “divine wealth” through a “worthless cryptocurrency.” scam. Eli Regalado and his wife, Kaitlyn, founders of INDXcoin and the online-only Victorious Grace Church, are accused of securities…
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‘Vomit-like’ smell from Denver Purina dog food factory sparks class-action lawsuit
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Classic rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd once riffed that “That Smell” was whiskey bottles and brand-new cars. Residents of Denver’s Elyria-Swansea neighborhood see it differently. Plaintiffs in a recent class-action lawsuit say they’re fed up with foul odors coming from the Nestlé Purina plant at 4555 York…
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Denver Zoo debuts $19 million state-of-the-art sea lion habitat
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Four prominent Denver-area furry friends have moved into a newly built $19 million residence promising “new standards of living” in the City Park neighborhood. Sea lions Luci, Ady, Gunnison and Maverick are the first occupants of Schlessman Shores — a reimagined space with a beach-style…
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Top Stolen Cars in Colorado: Hyundai, Kia, Chevy and Ford lead the list
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To Colorado car thieves, a Hyundai or Kia can look like a drive-thru special: cheap, easy, and gone in 60 seconds. The two brands account for nearly one-in-five vehicles stolen statewide this year, according to data from the Colorado State Patrol. The Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority, or CATPA, recently released its annual list of…
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Denver’s flavored tobacco ban: What voters need to know before November
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s flavored tobacco ban has sparked a high-stakes battle between public health advocates and vape shop owners, with enforcement delayed until 2026 and a potential repeal headed to voters in November 2025. Supporters argue the law protects youth and reduces long-term healthcare costs, while opponents…
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Costco coming to Littleton as Qwest Tower demolished for Mineral Place development
A 55-year-old relic of Littleton’s industrial past is now gone. Demolition crews on Tuesday brought down the Qwest Tower, a 130-foot structure originally built in 1970 as a drying tower for Gates Rubber Co. The building was more recently repurposed by Qwest and Lumen Technologies, which used it as a fiber-optic testing site, according to…
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Earth, Wind & Fire open tour in Denver as ‘September’ trends on TikTok and vinyl
Vinyl is back. Earth, Wind & Fire are still waxing poetic. The legendary group that helped define funk, soul, and R&B for generations is still spinning strong, and they’re bringing the groove back to Denver this weekend. The nine-time Grammy Award-winning band will kick off their 2025 summer tour this Saturday at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre. The tour…
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Police: Driver drove nearly 30 miles the wrong way on I-25 before fatal crash on Sunday
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A wrong-way driver drove into oncoming traffic on Interstate 25 northbound for over 30 miles before being killed in a head-on crash near Speer Boulevard downtown Sunday morning. The driver, who Colorado State Patrol says they first encountered near Mead, was in a grey Chrysler van…
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Suspect arrested for throwing Molotov cocktail at baby shower in Northglenn
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A suspect was taken into custody Saturday evening after allegedly igniting a fire inside a vehicle at E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park, according to the Northglenn Police Department. News Release regarding an earlier incident at E.B. Rains Memorial Park. Type of Incident: Fire Case Number:…
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Best speakeasy bars in Denver: The ultimate guide to hidden cocktail lounges
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Whether you’re looking to grab an adult beverage in style, or just looking to surround yourself with the historical scenery of a bygone era, there are several hidden bars and speakeasies to discover in the Mile High City. These establishments offer a blend of historical…