Tag: Los Angeles
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Denver to LA United flight makes emergency landing after cockpit windshield cracks
A United Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angeles diverted to Salt Lake City on Thursday after the plane’s cockpit sustained a cracked windshield, according to the airline and the National Transportation Safety Board. United Airlines flight 1093, from Denver International Airport to LAX, took off around 5:50 a.m. While flying near Moab, UT, the…
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Man found guilty of human trafficking after I-70 traffic stop
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An Arapahoe County jury found a 34-year-old man guilty of multiple charges related to human trafficking after he was arrested during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 70. Kenneth Noel was convicted of attempting human trafficking of a minor, human trafficking of an adult, pimping and sexual assault on a child in connection to his…
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The Big One: Is Metro Denver prepared for L.A.-strong conflagrations?
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As fires rage in California, emergency officials from metro Denver warily eye the mountains. Especially during windy days. With the right equipment, smart placement and plenty of water, Colorado’s seasoned firefighters are prepared to confront wildfires. But if winds are kicking at 100 miles per…
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Western Livestock Journal owners win Friend of the National Western award
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Western Stock Show selected the Crow family as the winners of the 2024 Friend of the National Western Award due to their long history of contributions to the livestock industry — including the creation of the Western Livestock Journal (WLJ) and the Red Meat…
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Peyton Watson out to realize potential, prove believers right in second season with Denver Nuggets
Peyton Watson has an impressive list of believers he’s looking to prove right in his second season with the Denver Nuggets Growing up as an elite prospect in Los Angeles, there was plenty of exposure to pros, especially in the summer. Kevin Durant and Paul George were some of the first big names to express…
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Christian Braun willing to do small things to join small club, continue championship history with Denver Nuggets
An ability to adapt from one winning environment to the next has afforded Christian Braun an opportunity to join an exclusive club of champions. Not only is Braun, selected 21st overall in the 2022 draft, the last rookie playing meaningful minutes in the playoffs, but he’s also got a chance to join a short list…
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Turkey, Syria earthquake: Where in Colorado to donate funds, items to help those affected
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Turkish-American Cultural Society of Colorado is doing all it can to help, including soliciting donations to send to Turkey after the earthquake along the southern side of Turkey and the northern side of Syria. The epicenter was near Gaziantep, a major city in Turkey,…
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Colorado Venture Capital Authority continues support of rural entrepreneurs, small businesses
Venture capital funding is headed to rural Colorado through the support of several investment groups. The Colorado Venture Capital Authority and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade announced Jan. 25 the Authority renewed its partnership with the Greater Colorado Venture Fund. This partnership will bolster access to venture capital for entrepreneurs and…
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Two Colorado Rockies top prospects selected to MLB Futures game
LOS ANGELES • Two of the Rockies top prospects are heading to Dodger Stadium in two weeks. Zac Veen and Ezequiel Tovar were selected to the MLB Futures game, which will take place July 17. It’s the kick-off to All-Star festivities, and the game will showcase the top talent in the minor leagues. “It’s awesome, I’m excited,”…
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Denver tourism rebounds in 2021, but headwinds persist
Denver’s tourism industry rebounded in a big way in 2021, drawing 31.7 million visitors who spent an estimated $6.6 billion, according to the Longwoods International Travel USA 2021 survey report. Visit Denver presented the report at a news conference Wednesday. “The travel industry was disproportionately harmed by the pandemic. … Thankfully, Denver is a very…