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Denver weather: Sunny, warm ahead of Friday snow
40+ min ago (177+ words) The National Weather Service in Boulder said to expect a high of 67 degrees in Denver on Wednesday. That's about 6 degrees warmer than the average high for April 15 in Denver, according to weather service archive data. Denver could see wind gusts…...
Douglas County approves AI system for sheriff's investigations
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (351+ words) Douglas County commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of an artificial intelligence system to assist the Sheriff's Office with investigative analysis. The system is designed to help investigators process large volumes of data more efficiently and turn it into usable investigative…...
EDITORIAL: Colorado is synonymous with sanctuary
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (319+ words) No less than the U. S. president very publicly pillories our state as a sanctuary to the rest of the world. That hurts no matter where you stand on the Trump administration. It stings all the more when our reputation as a…...
Colorado Supreme Court weighs trans rights case involving Children's Hospital and federal threats
13+ hour, 27+ min ago (735+ words) Some members of the Colorado Supreme Court expressed discomfort on Tuesday with having to decide whether to order Children's Hospital Colorado to resume providing certain services to transgender children, which could trigger a "death sentence" if the federal government imposes…...
Denver area events for April 15
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (326+ words) If you have an event taking place in the Denver area, email information to[emailprotected]at least two weeks in advance. All events are listed in the calendar on space availability. Free Throw " 6 p. m. , Summit Music Hall, 1902 Blake St. , Denver, $41 and…...
Arson investigation underway after porta-potties, tree found on fire at mountain town park
15+ hour, 21+ min ago (184+ words) An investigation into possible arson is underway after two porta-potties were found fully engulfed in flames at Nederland's Chipeta Park. According to a report from the Nederland Fire Protection District, the porta-potties were found on fire at about 2: 28 a. m. on April…...
Aurora anti-violence activist's murder trial begins
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (387+ words) The murder trial of a former MMA fighter and Aurora-based anti-violence activist began with jury selection in an Adams County District courtroom Monday morning. There was a pool of around 100 residents for the trial of 47-year-old Lumumba Sayers Sr. By…...
Three baby bison born at Rocky Mountain Arsenal over the weekend
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (165+ words) It's calving season for the bison at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. The wildlife refuge announced on its Facebook page Sunday that volunteers and staff had spotted three bison calves over the course of two days. Calving season begins for bison…...
Defense points to missing ghost gun, another man in Lumumba Sayers Sr. murder trial
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (885+ words) I-70 westbound reopened after crash involving estimated 75-plus vehicles A 3 D-printed gun and a man in a tan tracksuit were details that led the defense's opening arguments in Lumumba Sayers Sr.'s murder trial. Sayers Sr. , a former MMA fighter and…...
Colorado Senate takes up $46. 8 billion budget
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (509+ words) I-70 westbound reopened after crash involving estimated 75-plus vehicles The battle over Colorado's proposed $46. 8 billion spending plan for next year shifted to the state Senate, which must decide whether to acquiesce to changes made by the House. The senators could also…...