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Here are the biggest wind gust reports from across the Denver area
DENVER — Powerful wind gusts ripped across Colorado on Monday, including parts of the Denver metro area and foothills. The National Weather Service reported 75 mph wind gusts in Aurora, Centennial and Greenland Monday morning. Greenland - 78 mph. Aurora - 76 mph. I-70 and Airport Blvd. Aurora -...
Denver asks street vendors to comply with licensing requirements
As Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets celebrated their 108-106 win against the Los Angeles Lakers in game 5 during the first round of playoffs on April 29, a man selling hot dogs outside the arena was arrested for operating without a license and resisting arrest. Denver police arrested 24-year-old Alejandro Ramirez, a hot dog stand street food vendor outside Ball Arena after that game for illegally setting up a hot dog stand and not complying with officers. According to police, plainclothes officers advised vendors around the property that they were prohibited from selling food or merchandise on Ball Arena...
Denver mayor cuts funding for parking sites for homeless
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston is pulling the plug on his predecessor's plans to expand the number of city-sanctioned spots for people experiencing homelessness to sleep in their cars. Why it matters: The decision, which comes as thousands of people remain unhoused, marks a 180-degree turn from previous Mayor Michael Hancock's...
Douglas County sheriffs arrests man who allegedly kidnapped, threatened driver with a gun
The Douglas County Sheriff's office on Sunday arrested a man who allegedly kidnapped and threatened an unidentified driver in Englewood on Friday. Thomas Pratt, 42, was arrested on charges of kidnapping, according to a news release. The incident occurred on Friday before 7 p.m., when Pratt allegedly threatened his victim...
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