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Check out Colorado's projected snow totals
Freezing drizzle and a wintry mix as well as colder temperatures greeted people in the Denver metro area Friday morning. Accumulating snow is coming overnight in Colorado.While the Denver metro area won't see much in the way of accumulating snow Friday morning it will be a different story after nightfall. As the temperature drops, rain will transition into snow. A total 1-4 inches of accumulation is expected for the Denver metro area with up to 6 inches possible west and south of the city. The heavy snow will wrap up Saturday morning, but we could continue to see a wintry mix through Saturday afternoon. There is a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 6pm through Saturday morning in parts of the high country where 4-10 inches of snow is expected.It's going to feel like winter out there on this Friday with temperatures roughly 20 degrees colder than average for this time of year, Most areas across the Front Range will only reach the low 40s. Behind this system, the sun returns and temperatures head into the upper 60s for Sunday. Next week temperatures will feel more spring like with highs in the 70s.
Things to do in Denver this weekend, April 19-21
420 festivals and events, a Taylor Swift album release party, and Earth Day clean-ups are all happening this weekend. Dia Del Niño events will take place at several Denver Public Library locations this weekend. Other happenings include 420 festivals and events, Earth Day clean-ups, Ice Cube and Wiz Khalifa at Red Rocks, and a Taylor Swift album release party at Stanley Marketplace.
Former DU basketball player will be sentenced Friday in connection with deadly DUI crash
DENVER — A man who caused a fatal crash near the DU campus in 2023 while driving drunk could get up to eight years behind bars when he's sentenced Friday morning. In February Coban Porter, the younger brother of Denver Nuggets player Michael Porter Jr., pleaded guilty in Denver District Court to two felony counts. He had been charged with multiple felony counts including vehicular homicide related to the crash that killed 42-year-old Katharina Rothman. He pleaded guilty to:
Parolee spiraled for months before fatal stabbings in Denver with no assessments done
DENVER — More than a year before Denver Police say a parolee named Vinchenzo Moscoso stabbed and killed two strangers in northwest Denver in 2023, Moscoso turned up outside a home on North Shoshone Street on a snowy and cold February day. Dressed in short sleeves and coated with...
Denver shooting suspect arrested in Arizona
DENVER — A man wanted in connection with a homicide last month in Denver was arrested Tuesday in Arizona, said the Denver Police Department. Francisco Ivan Romero, 51, is being held for investigation of first-degree murder for a shooting on March 29. Just before 7 a.m., Denver Police officers...
Denver Defunds Police Department to Pay for Illegal Immigrants!
Denver will partially defund its police department to prioritize care and resources for illegal immigrants.You get what you vote for, Denver!I’m Tomi Lahren, more next. We’ve got two major problems in America, an illegal immigration influx and a crime crisis. Well the Democrat-controlled city of Denver has thumbed its nose at both of those with its new budget proposal. Get this, Denver will allocate $45 million dollars in funding for programs dedicated to the illegal immigrant crisis and this will come at the expense of its police budget.Yep, an $8 million dollar budget cut to the police department budget to prioritize funding for people who have no right to be here. And the city of Denver only has about one thousand migrants being cared for in shelters. You can bet your bottom dollar more are on the way and these budget cuts to necessary programs will continue and worsen to pay for Biden’s open border.Every city is a border city and every state is a border state under Joe!I’m Tomi Lahren and you watch my show “Tomi Lahren is Fearless” at Outkick.com
These were Denver's top grocery stores by market share in 2023
Data: Chain Store Guide; Note: Stores under the same brand name have been combined, e.g. Walmart and Walmart Supercenter; Chart: Axios VisualsKing Soopers, the Kroger-owned supermarket, rules the throne in Denver, according to new data from Chain Store Guide, a sales-tracking firm.The big picture: The state's largest grocery store chain, which is headquartered in Denver, has worn the crown for at least six straight years.By the numbers: King Soopers made up 36% of the market share in 2023, up 3 percentage points compared to the previous year.Walmart and Safeway were the second- and third-most popular grocers — but, even together, fell short of King Soopers' share at about 28%.State of play: Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is suing to block Kroger's nearly $25 billion merger with Albertsons because he says it reduces head-to-head competition and would give Kroger an unfair 50% of the market share statewide.He has been leading a multi-state investigation for years and is the second to sue following Washington.
Denver police enforce city camping ban on new homeless encampment, arrest 11
DENVER (KDVR) — A sudden camping ban enforcement action on Wednesday at West 4th Avenue and Kalamath Street in Denver’s Baker neighborhood put individuals setting up camp in a hard position. The people there came from an encampment swept in the adjacent Lincoln Park neighborhood the day before....
Man accused of driving drunk, killing man in Denver yard has 4 prior alcohol offenses
DENVER — The driver accused of driving drunk and hitting and killing a man standing outside a Denver home Monday afternoon has four prior alcohol offenses, according to court records. James Corpuz, 57, is being held on a charge of vehicular homicide related to the crash which happened around...
Video appearing to show ‘unauthorized person’ in pilot seat on Colorado Rockies flight investigated
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a video that appears to show a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in the pilot's seat of a charter flight while the plane is in the air.
Denver outdoor swimming pools will open in June. First, the city needs lifeguards.
Summer swim season is just around the corner. Locals have been wondering whether the public park pools would stay drained as the city faces budget cuts. Happily, pool parties are still on. Even so, the worry made sense. After all, earlier this year Mayor Mike Johnston slashed Denver's rec center...
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