Today in History: August 16, ‘Harmonic Convergence’ celebrated around the world
People worldwide began a two-day celebration of the “Harmonic Convergence,” which heralded what believers called the start of a new, purer age of humankind.
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Ground stop lifted, thunderstorms cause delays, canceled flights at Denver International Airport
Federal officials lifted a ground stop for flights bound for Denver International Airport on Saturday afternoon, though severe thunderstorms still caused hundreds of delayed and canceled flights.
Four hurt in shooting in Denver’s Harvey Park neighborhood
Four people were injured when a fight escalated into a shootout overnight in Denver’s Harvey Park neighborhood, police officials said Saturday.
Golden fire chief ousted in latest shakeup after Black doll found hanging by neck in fire station
Golden officials fired Fire Chief Kasey Beal this week for a “racist incident” at a fire station that was kept under wraps for months.
Colorado weather: Flood watch active for Front Range, more storms on the way
Metro Denver, the Front Range and Eastern Plains can expect more thunderstorms on Saturday and possible flash flooding, forecasters said.
Lakewood man accused of murder in wife’s death at Green Mountain home
A 40-year-old Lakewood man is facing a first-degree murder charge after his wife was found dead in a Green Mountain home early Thursday morning.
Denver tech entrepreneur launches app to change 16th St. clock tower’s colors downtown
An app built by tech entrepreneur lets the public control the lights on Denver’s historic Daniels & Fisher Tower for $10, with proceeds benefiting Historic Denver.
Former Denver Nuggets GM Calvin Booth lists Cherry Hills mansion for $5M
Former Denver Nuggets GM Calvin Booth and his wife, Keisha, are selling their renovated Cherry Hills Village home for $5.2 million.
Today in History: August 15, car bomb kills 29 in Northern Ireland
29 people were killed by a car bomb that tore apart the center of Omagh (OH’-mah), Northern Ireland; a splinter group calling itself the Real IRA claimed responsibility.
Extreme drought is frying Colorado. Why do half of its biggest towns lack mandatory watering restrictions?
Despite widespread severe drought, 13 of the 25 largest cities and towns in Colorado have not implemented additional mandatory water use restrictions.