Your daily resource for late-breaking news, upcoming events, the , , and the stories that will be talked about today.
1. WINTER STORM WARNING
Bundle up. Winter weather is pounding the Colorado mountains Thursday and it’s expected along the Front Range, including Denver, overnight. .
2. RAIDED POT SHOPS OPEN
Two months after the largest federal raids on the Colorado medical marijuana industry, reporters Eric Gorski and John Ingold provide . “The whole thing is insane,” Laszlo Bagi, a business owner targeted in the raids, said.
3. LAST CALL FOR ALCOHOL
When introduced earlier this month, a bill to allow cities the opportunity to keep bars open past the state’s current 2 a.m. deadline had last call at 7 a.m., but on Wednesday .
4. HOW DENVER POLICE WILL STAFF THE SUPER BOWL
Denver police are rooting for a Broncos Super Bowl victory on Sunday, but the hundreds of officers forced to work are also hoping for a quiet celebration. Here’s .
5. CRIMINALLY NEGLEGENT OR CLUELESS?
A when she left her toddlers in an overheated car in the winter of 2012 or if she had no perception that they could die of hyperthermia locked in that car.
6. HIPSTER MAKES OFF WITH SCOOTER DURING TEST DRIVE
A white man with glasses and spiked hair wearing skinny jeans and a sweater vest took a scooter for a test drive in Denver, but never returned. Find that story and more hand-picked crime briefs in .
7. WATCH FOR THE FAKE
Federal authorities Thursday are expected to announce the results of selling such items as fake NFL game jerseys and counterfeit Super Bowl tickets.
8. OUTDOOR HOCKEY IN DENVER?
Is Denver a slam dunk to land an NHL outdoor Winter Classic game next year? According to a new report, the answer to that question is yes. Hockey reporter .
9. COSTLY LOSS FOR NUGGETS
The Nuggets lost a close one to the Charlotte Bobcats last night at Pepsi Center, but they added injury to insult when they lost point guard Nate Robinson. An done to his left knee.
10. NICE KNOWING YOU
According to a source who spoke to NFL.com, the , as the Broncos don’t expect to be able to re-sign the running back. In other Broncos news, columnist Mark Kiszla writes that . And after the death of his son.
