Newsmax to pay $67M to Denver’s Dominion Voting Systems to settle defamation case over 2020 election...

The Dever Post 8/18 6:01A Nicholas Riccardi

The conservative network Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming a Denver-based voting equipment company by spreading lies about President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss, according to documents filed Monday....

Denver city employees brace for layoff notices as mass job cuts begin Monday

The Dever Post 8/18 2:00A Elliott Wenzler

Denver city leaders will alert an untold number of employees Monday and Tuesday that they have lost their jobs notifications that will mark a painful moment for city workers, residents and officials...

Broncos sign former CSU fullback Adam Prentice, place Nick Gargiulo on season-ending IR

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 9:59A Luca Evans

The Broncos have lost a 53-man contender on their offensive line for the rest of the season. After guard Nick Gargiulo suffered what appeared to be a gruesome leg injury in the second half of the Broncos preseason tilt with the Arizona Cardinals...

Trump administration halts visas for people from Gaza after Laura Loomer questions arrivals

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 7:32A The Associated Press

WASHINGTON A day after conservative activist Laura Loomer posted videos on social media of children from Gaza arriving in the U.S. for medical treatment and questioning how they got visas, the State Department said it was halting all visitor...

Man arrested in fatal Denver hit-and-run on Quebec Street

The Dever Post 8/17 7:00A Lauren Penington

A 49-year-old man was arrested Sunday after a Denver pedestrian died in a hit-and-run Saturday night, police said. Calisto Ortega-Uribe was arrested on suspicion of vehicular homicide, according to the Denver Police Department . Police first...

Heat wave returns to Colorado this week with temperatures forecast to reach almost 100 degrees

CBS Denver (News) 8/17 5:46A Dayle Cedars

Sunday is the beginning of another heat wave that will slowly increase temperatures this week across the Denver metro area to nearly 100 degrees. CBS The average high temperature for Denver is 87...

Driver in custody after crashing into Denver area sports bar; three hospitalized

CBS Denver (News) 8/17 5:43A Austen Erblat

Three people were taken to the hospital after a driver crashed into a sports bar just north of Denver. The crash was reported just before 1 a.m. on Sunday at the Ugly Dog Sports Cafe at 1345 Cortez St. Photos posted by the Adams County Sheriff's...

Colorado wildfires: Elk fire fully contained, Lee fire continues to burn

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 5:34A Lauren Penington

While afternoon thunderstorms on Saturday helped firefighters contain one blaze burning on the Western Slope, another nearby fire is close to becoming the fourth-largest on record in Colorado. As of...

4 injured after truck crashes into patio of Adams County bar, DUI suspected

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 5:02A Lauren Penington

Four people were injured and one was arrested after a truck drove through the patio of an Adams County sports bar early Sunday morning, sheriff s officials said. The truck, a grey Chevrolet Silverado, drove off the right shoulder of Cortez...

3 injured after truck crashes into patio of Adams County bar

The Denver Post (Crime) 8/17 5:02A Lauren Penington

Three people were injured and one was arrested after a truck drove into the patio of an Adams County sports bar early Sunday morning, sheriff s officials said. The Adams County Sheriff s Office first posted about the crash at the Ugly Dog Sports...

​Minimum wage: Front Range businesses, farmers afraid they won’t survive ‘unsustainable’ hikes

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 4:00A Amy Bounds

Steve Gaibler, who has owned Niwot’s Garden Gate Cafe for 25 years, started cutting back on staff hours this year by not filling positions when someone leaves. Steve Gaibler speaks to the Boulder...

Keeler: Is Broncos’ Sean Payton setting Audric Estime up to fail? Maybe, but Estime’s failing just...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 3:57A Sean Keeler

Sean Payton coddles Audric Estime the way Lucy Van Pelt coddled poor Charlie Brown. Like Lucy, Payton keeps promising Estime the football. Like Lucy, Sunshine Sean keeps pulling the rock away at the last minute. We knew we wanted two-thirds of...

CBS Colorado's second annual Girls in the Game hosts girls of all ages, inspires careers in sports

CBS Denver (News) 8/17 3:49A Chierstin Susel

Hundreds of girls of all ages showed up to CBS Colorado's second annual Girls in the Game event, which encourages and inspires girls to consider a career in sports. The event also hosted 40 vendors...

Sean Payton on Broncos receiver Troy Franklin making Year 2 leap: ‘It’s happening’

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 3:32A Luca Evans

Two words did the job just fine, because nobody needed any kind of soliloquy to understand the things Troy Franklin was doing Saturday night. It s happening, Sean Payton nodded to reporters. The Broncos head coach saw this coming this offseason...

Black mayors of cities Trump decries as ‘lawless’ tout significant declines in violent crimes

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 8/17 3:02A Terry Tang

As President Donald Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention this week and threatened similar federal interventions in other Black-led cities, several mayors compared notes. The president’s...