Denver And Colorado News
Miracle Adu Rescue: Denver Police Detective Broke Into Freezing Car To Save Missing ToddlerThe Denver police detective who found missing toddler Miracle Adu on Thursday night talked about his experience. He broke into the car to get to the 18-month-old while it was snowing and freezing outside.
'I Was Trying To Protect Him': Alec McKinney's Teacher Testifies In Hearing For STEM School Shooting SuspectOne mother shared the horror of getting a call from her son saying he had been shot and rushing to find him.
RTD General Manager & CEO Dave Genova Announces Retirement Amid Ongoing Operator ShortageThe Regional Transportation District's General Manager and CEO Dave Genova is retiring after nearly 26 years at the agency.
Aidan Atkinson, Star Fairview High School Quarterback, Arrested In Sex Assault CaseAn 18-year-old quarterback at Fairview High School has been arrested in Boulder in a sex assault case.
Operation Santa: Kids Can Send Their Christmas Wish List To The U.S. Postal Service'Adopters' can choose items they want to give. Currently the USPS has more adopters than letters.
'Simple To Keep It Hidden': Former Teen Vaping Addict Has Advice For AdultsHealth officials in one Colorado school district are touting a former student as the “poster child” of overcoming addiction to e-cigarettes. Jim Lynch, now a senior at Brighton High School, quit vaping while attending Wheat Ridge High School in 2018.
Denver Company Gives Back To African Causes With eBay For CharityAccording to eBay, Denver-based Africa Direct raised $150,000 through eBay’s nonprofit, eBay for Charity, all on its own.
Judge Tosses Shotgun Willie's Strip Club Lawsuit Over Sexual HarassmentA federal judge in Denver has dismissed a lawsuit against a Glendale topless club, saying a former employee did not prove that she was fired as retaliation for complaining about sexual harassment.
Hells Angels Members Among Accused In Colorado Organized Crime RingDenver District Attorney Beth McCann charged 13 people following raids on the Denver Charter Hells Angels Club House, two tattoo shops and a business that advertises as specializing in customizing trucks, among others.
Denver Gang Member Andres Luna Gets 15 Years For Selling High-Powered Guns, Silencers And MethProsecutors say a Denver gang member has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for selling dozens of high-powered guns -- including machine guns and silencers.
Software Glitch Delays Recall Of Potentially Contaminated MarijuanaPackages of medical and recreational marijuana product were labeled incorrectly and sold recently to the public despite tests that indicated potentially unsafe levels of yeast and mold.
'Everyone's Worst Nightmare': Cesar Galvan Gets 170 Years For Sexual Assaults In ThorntonCesar Galvan was sentenced to 170 years to life in prison for a series of sexual assaults committed against women inside their own homes.
World & National
145 Graves From Forgotten African-American Cemetery Found Under High SchoolSome 145 coffins have been detected on the grounds of a Florida high school which once was the site of an African-American cemetery, officials said Wednesday.
Man Billed $2,300 For Walking Into Emergency Room For Cat ScratchA North Carolina man says he's outraged that he was charged more than $2,300 after he went to the emergency room for a cat scratch.
Tim Tebow Posts Video Of Heartbreaking Goodbye To His Dog 'Bronco'Former Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow posted a series of videos and photos on Instagram Tuesday -- announcing he was saying his final goodbye to his dog, named Bronco.
Colorado School Of Mines Students Spearhead Projects To Manage Space DebrisStudents at the Colorado School of Mines are taking on a problem some of the world’s greatest minds have yet to solve.
Oprah, Gayle King Coming To Denver For Weight Watchers Reimagined TourOprah is coming to Denver to talk about the Weight Watchers journey, and she's bringing some famous friends with her. Gayle King, co-host of CBS This Morning, will host the conversation, and Julienne Hough will join as well.
Health
'Simple To Keep It Hidden': Former Teen Vaping Addict Has Advice For AdultsHealth officials in one Colorado school district are touting a former student as the “poster child” of overcoming addiction to e-cigarettes. Jim Lynch, now a senior at Brighton High School, quit vaping while attending Wheat Ridge High School in 2018.
Colorado Teens Say It's Easy To Get Around Vaping LawsAs hard as authorities try, their efforts to prevent underage vape sales often are going up in smoke.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Added To Colorado’s Newborn Screening TestsSMA is the most common genetic cause of death in children under age two.
Politics
22 States Join Colorado's Request For U.S. Supreme Court To Review Electors CaseNearly two-dozen states have joined Colorado's request for the nation's highest court to review the "faithless electors" case.
Group Trying To Stop Facial Recognition From Coming To DenverIf one group has their way, the city of Denver won’t be able to use facial recognition technology now, or ever.
Jason Crow Leads Effort For Global War On Terrorism Memorial On National MallMillions of veterans of the global war on terrorism could soon have their own memorial on the National Mall in Washington D.C.
THINGS TO DO IN THE DENVER AREA
4 Things To Do In Denver This Weekend: Christkindl Market, Champagne CascadeCelebrate German and European holiday traditions at the Christkindl Market.
Denver Botanic Gardens Free During Winter Gift MarketThe Denver Botanic Gardens is holding its annual Winter Gift Market, where dozens of vendors have all kinds of gifts for sale.
Walk Through The History of Christmas At ‘Camp Christmas’The Denver Center for the Performing Arts Off-Center presents “Camp Christmas,” an immersive art experience that's all about Christmas.
