August 31, 2023 Denver business owner calls out city for payments to BLM protesters after 'devastating' losses from 2020 riots Denver business owner Zach Monks demanded the city take action for local businesses after it agreed to pay millions to settle a lawsuit stemming from BLM riots in 2020.
August 29, 2023 Denver will pay $4.7M to settle lawsuit regarding enforcement of curfew during George Floyd protests Colorado's largest city must pay $4.7 million to settle a lawsuit that claims protestors were unjustly targeted for violating the city's curfew during the 2020 George Floyd protests.
August 25, 2023 Meet the American who brought Barbie to life, Ruth Handler, fierce testament to girl power Meet Ruth Handler, the American who co-founded toy-industry giant Mattel; she was also the creator of Barbie, introduced at the International Toy Fair in New York in 1959.
August 22, 2023 United Airlines pilot caught on video taking ax to parking lot barrier A United Airlines pilot was caught on camera at Denver International Airport taking an ax to a parking gate outside the airport, eventually breaking it off its base.
July 18, 2023 18-year-old arrested at Denver airport for alleged ties to ISIS An 18-year-old man was arrested at the Denver International Airport for his alleged ties to ISIS as he attempted to travel to Iraq, the Department of Justice said Monday.
July 13, 2023 Dentist accused of fatally poisoning wife with cyanide-laced shakes lied about his marital status: mistress The mistress of Denver dentist James Toliver Craig, accused of murdering his wife of 23 years, said he lied to her, claiming he was in the midst of a divorce.
July 8, 2023 PSYCHEDELIC CITY: Magic mushrooms grow in therapy use but some at-home users may face 'psychedelic trauma' Brendan Caldwell is a psychedelic-assisted therapist who uses psilocybin mushrooms as part of his treatment for clients. That came after facing "psychedelic trauma" from the substance.
July 7, 2023 PSYCHEDELIC CITY: How magic mushrooms could cause ‘psychedelic trauma’ Early studies have shown certain psychedelic drugs are highly effective in treating some mental illnesses. But those findings, along with increasing decriminalization, could lead to more at-home drug use, which carries heavy risks.
June 30, 2023 Passengers react to FAA joking on Twitter amid widespread flight cancelations: 'FAA, get your act together' Passengers at the Denver International Airport reacted to the FAA jokingly tweeting about unruly passengers amid thousands of flight cancelations over the last few days.
June 15, 2023 2 people shot, Denver police officer hit by firetruck during Nuggets NBA championship parade Two people were shot and a Denver police officer was struck by a firetruck during Thursday's Nuggets NBA championship parade, police said.