Here’s a rundown of the biggest stories of the day for Friday, August 1, 2014. Download our , and apps for breaking news throughout the day. Want just the best sports news? Download our new Denver Post Sports app for and .
The Broncos ran through a , when they’ll have a shot at running full-speed and full-contact football Saturday at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. .
Colorado on Friday began issuing driver’s licenses to people who can’t “demonstrate lawful presence in the U.S.” The distribution of licenses to immigrants who are here illegally, by way of Sen. Bill 13-251, The Colorado Road and Community Safety Act (CRCSA), .
A 2-month-old victim of suspected child abuse last weekend . The mother, 21-year-old Kelsy Newell-Skinner, was arrested on Monday and remains in custody.
It was just a matter time before Denver’s budding tech startup community publicly hooked up with Colorado’s nascent marijuana industry. The inaugural Marijuana Tech Startup Weekend looks to help .
It’s Colorado’s 138th birthday, and some museums are still offering free admission through the weekend to celebrate. .
Frustrated by the lack of a natural grocer, such as Whole Foods or Sprouts, in their neighborhood, a group of Stapleton residents has banded together to launch a food cooperative. The Northeast Community Co-Op Market has .
7. INTERIM SHERRIF DIGGINS NOT A SEAT WARMER
Denver interim sheriff Elias Diggins, a 20-year department veteran, has taken the lead of an agency that is suffering from repeated, high-profile allegations of deputies using excessive force against jail inmates, and .
Anybody missing a head? Arvada Police found a strange mix of items, including a mannequin head, when they served a recent search warrant. Now they need help identifying the owners. .
Writes Joanne Ostrow: “For viewers following coverage of the ongoing war in the Middle East, . AJAM’s coverage has been even-handed, with reports from both sides as well as interviews with members of the international community.”
“As we watch with morbid curiosity to see how low Colorado can go – 90, 95, 100 defeats? – during the remainder of yet another lost season in LoDo, there’s one meaningful thing O’Dowd could do. He could .”
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