Author: The Denver Gazette
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Armed person of interest held in deadly shooting near Windsor
A person of interest in connection to a fatal shooting early Friday near Windsor was apprehended at a Fort Collins gas station, the Weld County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies responded about 1 a.m. to a report of a shooting in the 7900 block of Crossroads Boulevard. A person was found who had been shot and…
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2021 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Denver canceled
Despite being five months away, the Denver St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee board of directors said Wednesday night that next year’s parade has been canceled because of COVID-19 restrictions on special events and gatherings. This year’s parade was also canceled when the pandemic began to take hold. According to Denver Gazette news partner 9News, the…
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Denver Gazette, Harber partner on informative videos
Starting today, The Denver Gazette is teaming up with talk show host Aaron Harber on a series of programs to help voters make up their minds on this year’s statewide and Denver ballot issues. Today’s program is focused on four Denver Ballot Initiatives, 2C, 2D, 2E and 2G, all dealing with the extent of the…
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76-year-old ex-champion diver sues Casa Bonita for age discrimination
A former diving champion has filed a lawsuit against the parent company of famed Lakewood Mexican restaurant Casa Bonita, alleging he was denied an opportunity to audition to be a cliff diver because he was too old. The lawsuit was filed Sept. 30 in Jefferson County District Court on behalf of 76-year-old Samuel Hernandez against…
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Denver to have 36 vote centers locations for election
There will be 36 vote center locations for the November general election, the Denver Election Division said Tuesday. That is 10 more locations than in 2016. The locations will help voters who need to vote in person for the Nov. 3 election. The Denver Election Division said there will be 22 more hours of early…
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A look at how the Nuggets fared against the Lakers this season
The Nuggets went 1-3 vs. the Lakers during the regular season. LeBron James did not play in the only game the Nuggets won, but Denver’s reserves held their own in the fourth quarter against Los Angeles in the only game played since the NBA restart. Lakers 124, Nuggets 121 (Aug. 12) Lake Buena Vista, Fla.:…
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In-N-Out submits plans for first Denver location
In-N-Out Burger, the wildly popular and cult favorite California fast-food chain that is expanding to Colorado, has found its first location within the Denver city limits. BusinessDen reports an early-stage development proposal was submitted recently to the city. It calls for a 3,879-square-foot fast food restaurant on a 1.19-acre lot at the southwest corner of…
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Alaska’s largest city has hit 90 degrees for the first time ever
Alaska’s largest city and two other state locations reached record high temperatures on Independence Day. The National Weather Service says Anchorage on Thursday afternoon reached 90 degrees. Meteorologist Bob Clay says the previous record for Anchorage was 85 degrees on June 14, 1969. Kenai and King Salmon also reached new high temperatures of 89 degrees.…
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Denver couple accused of illegal short-term rental business via Airbnb
DENVER — A husband and wife have each been charged with one count of attempting to influence a public servant after allegedly running an illegal short-term rental business through Airbnb, according to the Denver District Attorney’s Office. Alexander Neir, 45, and Stacy Neir, 43, are accused of signing Affidavits of Primary Residence stating that a…