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Denver’s “Game of Thrones” advanced screening draws throng of fansDenver PostPart of downtown Denver transformed into the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros Thursday night as a massive line of costumed “Game of Thrones” fans invaded the Paramount Theatre for an advance screening of the fourth season premiere for the popular HBO … …read more Source: Denver … Read more

Denver-area hospitals react to CR rankings9NEWS.comDenver-area hospitals react to CR rankings. 9News reached out to several hospitals that ranked lowest on a safety survey by Consumer Reports for the Denver area. The scores are a combination of. Loading… Post to Facebook. Denver-area hospitals react … and more …read more Source: Denver News From Google      … Read more

Denver Police Search For Vehicle Involved In Shooting IncidentCBS LocalDENVER (CBS4) – Police in Denver would like the public’s help locating a vehicle involved in a shooting incident early Monday morning. According to police, the victim, driving at 2 a.m. in the 200 block of South Federal Boulevard, was being followed by …Suspects sought in … Read more

9NEWS.comThey were removed from the care of mom, Lisu, just hours after they were born because she was not tending to them, according to the Denver Zoo. “Zookeepers believe this is because first time mother Lisu was hand-raised herself and lacks the experience …Denver Zoo welcomes clouded leopard cubsDenver Post2 clouded leopard cubs born at … Read more

3 charged with arson in Denver hash oil explosionDenver PostThe Denver District Attorney’s Office said Thursday that Jeff Garbarek and Steve Donnel, both 39, and 43-year-old Scott Mitchell were working with marijuana and butane when the home exploded Sunday. One of them suffered minor injuries. The home was … and more …read more Source: Denver … Read more

9NEWS.comDENVER – A man was arrested in connection to a deadly shooting in Denver Wednesday night. Timothy Wakefield, 29, is facing first-degree murder charges for a shooting that left one man dead in the west part of the city. It happened around 8 p.m. in the …Man arrested in connection with shooting death in Denverkdvr.comDenver … Read more

Car-shares get traction in Denver9NEWS.comDENVER – Car-shares have become a trendy, convenient and economically efficient way to get around town without owning a car. As of December 2013, more than 12,500 people in Denver are members of a car-share company and have used the service at … …read more Source: Denver News From Google      … Read more

The Denver ChannelDENVER – New documents obtained by 7NEWS reveal a “long list of issues” pushing Denver’s multi-million dollar online government services system years behind. Efforts to implement the system in the City and County of Denver began four years ago, and … …read more Source: Denver News From Google      Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | … Read more

In this close-knit Denver family, love is truly blindDenver PostWhen Ena Iraheta and Brent Batron met in May 2001, just days after arriving at the Colorado Center for the Blind, it was “love at first sound,” they said. They loved one another’s voices. But then Brent, who has limited tunnel vision, took off the … … Read more

Denver PostLONGMONT — DNA has matched human remains found west of Boulder in 2002 with a Denver teen missing since 2001. Boulder County Coroner Emma Hall said the family of 15-year-old Cristobal James Flores picked up his remains last week, more than 12 …Boulder County John Doe identified as Denver teen reported missing in 2002Longmont … Read more

Heavy snow hits mountains, closes I-70; Denver could get rain & light snowkdvr.comDenver will see a chance of light rain late Thursday night with a possibility of hearing some thunder overnight. A few scattered rain/snow showers could linger before Thursday morning’s commute; otherwise it’ll be a dry day before another chance of … and more … Read more

9NEWS.com“Normally, if we’re going into a multiple type dwelling like that building we’ll go right in the front door that occupants normally would use,” Assistant Denver Fire Chief Mike Shepherd said. Shepherd said, in Denver, firefighters go through 17 weeks …Boston firefighters battle big brownstone fireDenver PostBoston firefighters killed battling 9-alarm brownstone fireThe Denver Channel … Read more

Pounding The RockThe Denver Nuggets are one of those middling Western Conference teams that would be in the playoffs if they were in the East, but who can’t hope to catch any of the talent-loaded playoff teams in the west. They have Ty Lawson, one of the quickest point …Denver Nuggets (32-39) at San Antonio … Read more

Denver drops credit card fees, sees surge in plastic paymentsDenver PostAlthough the city of Denver has waived credit card fees, convenience fees remain for credit payments of motor vehicle registration fees, which Denver and other counties collect using a system run by the Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles. (Helen H. …read more Source: Denver News … Read more

Mourners pack Denver church to pay final respects to Father TomásDenver PostFather Tomás, as he was known by many on the westside of Denver, was important to the Lopez family. Fraile baptized all the children of Lopez’s family, and he performed First Holy Communion services for them, too. “I was married here,” Lopez, 70 … … Read more

Metro Denver Sees Tightest Rental Market In A DecadeWBURBut on the coasts, in New York or Los Angeles, for example, it’s a closer call. The rental market in the metro Denver area is the tightest it’s been in more than a decade. From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Ben Markus of Colorado Public Radio … Read more

DENVER (CBS4) – Instead of bread, a new Denver restaurant makes …CBS Local“From a culinary perspective I know Denver is a very food-centric city. A lot of chefs have come out here and done very well. There are a lot of concepts that were born in Colorado so it’s a very aggressive, progressive culinary atmosphere,” … Read more

Denver PostIn cases involving serious injury or death — and when a reliable description of the fleeing vehicle is available — authorities can broadcast that information quickly on electronic highway signs and via the media. In Denver, cab drivers and others who …Statewide Hit & Run Alerts Become LawCBS LocalStatewide hit-and-run ‘Medina Alerts’ become lawThe … Read more

Girl’s shaved head draws national furor at Grand Junction schoolDenver PostClements was in Denver for her latest appointment at Children’s Hospital, where she will find out Wednesday if her system is strong enough to undergo more chemotherapy for her fourth relapse of neuroblastoma. She said it has been helpful having friends … and more …read … Read more

Denver weather: Temperatures in the 70s Wednesday, rain and snow possible …Denver PostTemperatures are expected to climb into the 70s on Wednesday in Denver. Weather forecasters, however, say there’s a chance for rain and snow tonight. The National Weather Service predicts mostly sunny skies Wednesday in Denver with a high near 71 … and more … Read more

Burglaries down in Denver, police want to keep it that way9NEWS.comDENVER – According to figures from January 1st – March 22nd this year, burglaries in Denver have decreased by 4.5% compared to the same time period last year. (Photo: Matt Michela, KUSA). SHARE 16 CONNECT 4 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE. …read more Source: Denver News From Google      … Read more

Sies make $17 million gift to University of Denver9NEWS.comDENVER – Colorado philanthropists Anna and John J. Sie have given $17 million to the University of Denver that will fund the construction of a 43,000-square-foot building for the university’s Josef Korbel School of International Studies. The donation … …read more Source: Denver News From Google      … Read more

Denver monitor’s police mediation program gets national spotlightDenver PostA Denver program that puts in the same room police officers and community members who file complaints against them is serving as a national model as the independent police monitor heads to St. Louis to help the city create a program of its own. and more …read … Read more

Plane lands safely at DIA after landing gear problemDenver PostA United plane landed safely at Denver International Airport after having a problem with its landing gear. Multiple emergency crews had been on scene on the runway waiting for the plane to land, airport officials said. The plane landed safely a bit … and more …read … Read more

Denver jail population could overflow by next yearDenver PostDENVER, CO – MARCH 25: Denver Sheriff Gary Wilson, right, and Executive Director of Safety Stephanie O’Malley give updates about changes to the Sheriff’s department to the members of Denver’s City Council’s Health, Safety, Education and Services … …read more Source: Denver News From Google      Zennie … Read more

Denver Post (blog)5280 magazine on Friday will be out with its edition ranking the most powerful people in Denver, a list that includes politicians, a law firm specializing in pot legalization and the leader of Colorado’s most strident gun rights group. Rep. Cory …Rep. Coffman, 2nd GOP Hopeful Disavows Personhood MeasuresCBS LocalGOP’s Gardner Reverses Position … Read more

Denver board weighs in on proposed changes to school rating systemChalkbeat ColoradoDenver board weighs in on proposed changes to school rating system. by Kate Schimel on March 25, 2014. ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS. School Performance Frameworks (SPF) are used in everything from teacher evaluations to school accountability decisions to … …read more Source: Denver News From Google … Read more

Denver Public SchoolsChalkbeat ColoradoSchool Performance Frameworks (SPF) are used in everything from teacher evaluations to school accountability decisions to parents’ school selection. They are adjusted annually but officials say this year’s changes are more substantial. The changes … …read more Source: Denver News From Google      Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is … Read more

Man trapped under vehicle at Denver apartment complex diesDenver PostA man was killed Tuesday afternoon in Denver when he was apparently crushed by a vehicle. A passerby called 911 at 1:07 p.m. to report someone trapped beneath a vehicle at 2696 S. Federal Blvd., said Mark Watson, a Denver Fire Department spokesman. …read more Source: … Read more

Wesley Woodyard on why the Denver Broncos didn’t offer to sign him, his visits …Denver Post (blog)Former Denver Broncos linebacker Wesley Woodyard told The Press Box in studio on Tuesday that the Broncos didn’t offer to sign him to a new contract. “It was kind of a lot of back and forth, but it was … Read more

ESPN (blog)“And I thought it was the most incredible presentation I’ve ever seen since I’ve been (in the NFL) and I’ve been here for a long time,” Denver Broncos coach John Fox said. “I think it’s obvious it’s become a bigger part of our NFL. Like everything, we … and more …read more Source: Denver … Read more

Craft protest in Denver marks birth control caseDenver PostDENVER—A group of Denver supporters of the federal birth control employer mandate have taken up their knitting needles to mark U.S. Supreme Court arguments in the Hobby Lobby case. The activists planned to deliver handmade crafts saying “No Thank … and more …read more Source: Denver News … Read more

ESPN (blog)Aaron Ontiveroz/Getty Images Would Knowshon Moreno be willing to return to Denver in a reserve role? “I’m still open to that,” Elway said at the NFL owners meetings. “You look at the impact from a lot of different ways as in what role they would have …Denver Broncos open to re-signing Knowshon MorenoFanSidedDenver Broncos … Read more

Marijuana ruling could overturn thousands of convictions — or dozensDenver PostFrom January through November 2012, for instance, about 4,800 people over 21 years old were charged with petty possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana, according to a Denver Post analysis of court data for every county in Colorado except Denver. and more …read … Read more

Denver weather: Mostly sunny and warm TuesdayDenver PostDon’t forget the sunglasses on Tuesday in Denver. Weather forecasters call for mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures. The National Weather Service said the high in Denver on Tuesday should climb to 59 degrees. That’s 2 degrees warmer than the … and more …read more Source: Denver News … Read more