Pedestrian identified after deadly Denver hit-and-run involving sign and truck
DENVER (KDVR) — Officials have identified a person who was killed on the sidewalk after a driver allegedly hit a vehicle and a sign near 16th and Market streets, then fled the scene early Sunday morning. The Denver Office of the Medical Examiner identified the victim on Friday as 26-year-old Garrett Bimler and said...
Denver has one of the nation’s sharpest drops in restaurant spending
Denver’s decline in restaurant spending is more than triple that of cities like Austin and Boston. Denverites are spending less at restaurants compared to other U.S. cities. In September, spending at restaurants in Denver was down 6.7 percent from last year, according to credit and debit card data collected by Bank...
70 years after the first sabotage of a US airliner, the 44 killed are...
A memorial to 44 people who died in the first confirmed case of sabotage against a U.S. airliner is being dedicated on the 70th anniversary of its bombing over Colorado. A farmer who helped recover
Wreckage from bombed airplane on display at Denver museum, 70 years after unprecedented air...
On display now at History Colorado in downtown Denver is an exhibit highlighting the bombing of United Flight 629, and the stories of the 44 who died that night 70 years ago.
Denver-based chain Chili Shack aims to open 100 franchised restaurants
DENVER — A local chain selling Mexican food smothered in green chile hopes to open as many as 100 restaurants over the next few years through its new franchising initiative. Chili Shack, a Mexican restaurant chain with five locations in the Denver area and another opening soon in Brighton, has launched a franchising...
Brooke Shields Confronts ‘South Park’ Creators Over Casa Bonita
Brooke Shields just called out Casa Bonita management in Denver — and her message to the South Park creators is making waves.
Denver inflation is the worst in the US. These cities are right behind them
People around the country are feeling the effects of higher consumer prices. Some places are more affected than others by inflation, though, according to a recent report by WalletHub. According to WalletHub, Colorado’s Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metropolitan area has the biggest inflation problem in the U.S. The latest...
ICE officers mistook Durango father for someone else, official says, but arrested him and...
Immigration authorities mistakenly identified a Durango father when they pulled him over earlier this week, a senior enforcement official said Friday, but agents still arrested the father and his two children in an incident that quickly sparked protests in the Colorado mountain town. Gregory Davies, Denver’s...
Denver’s Civic Center Park makeover: $40 million for phase one
The first phase of Denver’s Civic Center Park makeover will cost almost $40 million, according to a construction contract the City Council will consider Monday. The contract for $39,548,640 with GH Phipps Construction Co. will pay for renovations to the Greek theater, central promenade and Bannock Street and add a...
Couple hands out food, clothing to trick-or-treaters amidst food assistance cuts
When trick-or-treaters stop by the Harvey Park neighborhood of Denver, they'll be in for more than just your average treat at the Vinson household.
