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1. FATAL “INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT” IN DENVER
Police in Denver are at Atlas Metal & Iron Corp. Friday morning.
2. RAIN TAPERS OFF
Rain in the metro area will taper off Friday morning after giving Denver a nice soaking overnight. And the saturation has forced parking changes at the . this evening.
3. GOING FOR GREEN
And despite the rain at the BMW Championships, here’s why experts say the third leg of the PGA Tour’s hefty $35 million FedEx Cup .
4. FEW AND TRICKY OPTIONS FOR KIRK’S DEFENSE
As details of the bizarre, deadly night in the Observatory Park home continue to emerge, the focus of the case shifts to a novel question: Was the marijuana-infused candy Richard Kirk nibbled on in his ability to tell right from wrong?
5. REPORT: TEEN DROVE 80 MPH IN FATAL CRASH
A Mini Cooper carrying four teens near Black Forest early Monday and dropped down an embankment before coming to a rest, according to an accident report.
6. UDALL’S BLISTERING PRE-DEBATE MEMO
A memo from U.S. Sen. Mark Udall’s campaign , outlining what Republican Congressman Cory Gardner will say during their debate Saturday night “and why you shouldn’t believe it.”
7. NAME THAT PLAZA
An outdoor plaza will connect the New Westin Hotel and Conference Center and the Jeppesen Terminal and Denver International Airport for the space.
8. JAVA VIA JAMAICA
This month , pouring its pedaled brews outside the city’s largest events and on the 16th Street Mall. Several carts will be semi-permanent, inside office buildings.
9. TRAILBLAZING COMIC DIES AT 81
Fashion and acting were Joan Rivers’ early dreams — but and ultimately made her a star.
10. WHAT’S NOT SO POPULAR
Jeans, as and leggings instead of the iconic blues.
11. WHO OPENED NFL SEASON WITH A WIN
Russell Wilson, Marshawn Lynch and Percy Harvin lead Seattle past Green Bay 36-16 as the . View . Meanwhile, in Broncos news, Sunday night reads like a Hollywood script.
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