2 Colorado Children Unlawfully Taken By Gabriel Rensch Sr Believed To Be In Laramie, Wyoming Area

CBS Denver (News) 5/18 3:16A Colorado News – CBS Denver

THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) Investigators are searching for two young children out of Thornton, who were taken by a man in violation of current court orders. According to the Colorado Bureau of...

New area code 983 expected in Denver metro by June

The Dever Post (Arapahoe County) 5/18 3:15A Molly Burke

The new 983 area code will be coming to the Denver area as soon as June, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission said. As the 303 and 720 area codes are expected to run out by the beginning of the summer, the 983 area code will be assigned to...

US Soccer equalizes pay in milestone with women, men

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 2:35A Anne M. Peterson, Ronald Blum

The U.S. Soccer Federation reached milestone agreements to pay its men’s and women’s teams equally, making the American national governing body the first in the sport to promise both sexes matching money. The federation announced separate...

Denver weather: Showers expected to follow sunny morning Wednesday

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 2:31A Molly Burke

Warm sunny weather will be followed by a slight chance of showers on Wednesday afternoon in Denver, the National Weather Service said. Winds are expected to reach between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts up to 16 mph, as the high rises to 81 degrees. The...

Michael Konopasek leaving FOX31 after 6 years

The Dever Post 5/18 2:00A Molly Burke

Michael Konopasek will leave FOX31 Denver after almost six years reporting on May 23 to work as a corporate communications manager for Frontier Airlines. Konopasek works as an anchor on FOX31 Morning News and Channel 2’s Daybreak on Sunday...

PHOTOS: Inside Colorado’s first cannabis “bar,” JAD’s Mile High Smoke in Denver

The Denver Post (Business) 5/18 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

Since legal recreational marijuana sales began in 2014, Coloradans have had a plethora of places to buy weed but not a ton of places to actually consume it. For many years, consumption spaces like...

How (and when) to get tickets for David Byrne’s behind-the-scenes “Theater of the Mind” preview

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 2:00A John Wenzel

David Byrne, a group of scientists and Radiolab co-host Latif Nasser will put their heads together on the eve of Byrne s new show world-premiering in Denver to divulge details about the mysterious production. The Sept. 12 event, which will take...

Two Colorado cities top the list as some of best places to live in the U.S. this year

The Denver Post (Business) 5/18 2:00A Molly Burke

Colorado Springs and Boulder were ranked as some of the best places to live in the United States in 2022, according to U.S. News and World Report . Colorado Springs was ranked as second overall, falling only behind Hunstville, Ala. The city got a...

Colorado trails, summits and recreation areas that require reservations for summer 2022

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 2:00A John Meyer

Increasing visitation at popular Colorado outdoors destinations in recent years has resulted in the imposition of reservation systems, and there have been additions to the list this year. They include Eldorado Canyon State Park and the summit...

Live updates | Russia insists Mariupol troops surrendering

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 1:11A The Associated Press

By The Associated Press MOSCOW The Kremlin says the Ukrainian soldiers at a giant steel mill in the port of Mariupol are surrendering. The Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday that 959 Ukrainian soldiers had surrendered since Monday. Ukrainian...

NATO chief hails “historic moment” as Finland, Sweden apply

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 12:31A Lorne Cook

BRUSSELS NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that the military alliance stands ready to seize a historic moment and move quickly on allowing Finland and Sweden to join its ranks, after the two countries submitted their...

Ask Amy: Partner is offended by tasteless gift

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 12:30A Amy Dickinson

Dear Amy: My partner, “Chris” just showed me a gift he bought for his adult son. This gift is a “verified” personal calling card once owned by Adolf Hitler (Hitler allegedly gave them out to people he would meet). Chris purchased this card from...

ASK IRA: So respect now for the Heat, or still more to prove?

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 12:23A Tribune News Service

Q: Ira, I can already hear it, that the Heat only can beat the Celtics without Al Horford and Marcus Smart, just like they only beat the 76ers when Joel Embiid missed two games, just like the bubble. Andy. A: OK, just like the Celtics beat the...

Interrogation, uncertainty for soldiers abandoning Mariupol

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 12:21A The Associated Press

By OLEKSANDR STASHEVSKYI and CIARAN McQUILLAN KYIV, Ukraine (AP) Russia said Wednesday that nearly 1,000 Ukrainian troops at a giant steelworks in Mariupol have surrendered, abandoning their dogged defense of a site that became a symbol of their...

As Yankees display gap between Orioles and top of AL East, dominant minor league night shows...

The Denver Post (Top Stories) 5/18 12:19A Tribune News Service

Nick Vespi has played with Adley Rutschman, so of course, on his first day in the majors, Nick Vespi was asked about Adley Rutschman. Adley s awesome, the Orioles rookie left-hander said. He s exactly what the Orioles want out of him, and I m...