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  • New attorney joins Holmes prosecution

    CENTENNIAL, Colo. - An assistant state attorney general has been appointed to the team prosecuting James Holmes in the Colorado theater shootings.District Attorney George Brauchler added Daniel W. Edwards to the case on May 8. The move was announced in a court filing made public Monday.Edwards is on the attorney general's Violent Crime Assistance Team. Brauchler's spokeswoman ...

  • Copping Copenhagen Denver eyes parking spaces for bike lanes

    Denver 's City Council made a daring statement: 2014 would be "The Year of the Bicycle" in Denver. When asked what this will look like, Council President Mary Beth Susman points ...

  • Take a walk through Denver to help Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue

    WALK FOR CATS - Rocky Mountain Feline Rescues' annual walk is coming up June 1 The 6K walk from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. starts at the east end of Jefferson Park at 23rd and Clay. It will be a self-guided walking tour for a cause. Participants will learn the history of the Jefferson Park and Highland neighborhoods. Kids are welcomed. Cost is $30 for adults, $20 for kids. Tickets can be ...

  • Aurora police release photo of Pleasures gunman

    Aurora police have release a photo of a man who allegedly shot an employee inside the Pleasures Adult Store in the 1800 block of South Havana Street during an attempted robbery Sunday afternoon.Police were called to the store where they found the clerk inside suffering from one gunshot wound, police said. The suspect is described as being possibly in his 20s, 5-foot-7 to 5-foot-9 inches tall and ...

  • CDOT takes comment on plans to widen I-70 east of Denver Coliseum

    The public saw the current Colorado Department of Transportation plans to bury Interstate 70 through the Swansea neighborhood in north Denver at the Swansea Recreation Center in April 2013. (Karl Gehring, The Denver Post ...

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Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]

Pretty Woman [Blu-Ray]

It is a rare thing to get to witness an actress becoming a star in a single movie, but that is exactly what we witness happening with Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. Playing Vivian Ward, a down-on-her-luck prostitute who works the corners of Hollywood Boulevard back when it was a ... ...

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  • Xcel Energy Plans Biomass Demo Project In Colorado

    DENVER (AP) – Xcel Energy Inc. is asking Colorado regulators to approve a demonstration project that would use forest biomass to generate ...

  • Farmers urge veto on renewable hike

    CALHAN - Farmers and ranchers in Colorado are pressuring Governor John Hickenlooper to veto a renewable energy bill that doubles portfolio standards for rural electric ...

  • Aurora 7th grader finalist in Natl Geographic Bee

    AURORA, Colo.-A 7th grader from Aurora will represent Colorado is the final round of the National Geographic Bee. Pranit Nanda was one of 10 students from across the country named a finalist in the competition in Washington, D.C. on Monday. The 13-year-old attends Aurora Quest K-8 School. The finals will be held Wednesday and hosted by Jeopardy! Host Alex Trebek. The winner will receive a ...

  • Snow still falling in parts of Colorado Wyoming

    The Colorado Avalanche Information Center reported a 24-hour snowfall total of 1.5 inches near Gothic in Gunnison County, as of 7 a.m. Monday. The Arapahoe Basin ski area reported seven inches of snow in the last 24 hours as of Monday ...

  • Denver businessman gets 30 months in prison for role in Ex-Im Bank fraud

    Scales of Justice The owner of a steel supply company in Denver was sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud Ex-Im Bank of more than $11 million, according to the Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank). Luis E. Moy, 47, was sentenced by Judge Lewis Babcock in U.S. District Court in Denver. Moy pleaded guilty on ...

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