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  • Hearing in maid slavery case

    A Saudi national serving eight years to life in Colorado after being convicted of sexually assaulting a housekeeper has a parole hearing Tuesday.Homaidan al-Turki's hearing will be at the Limon Correction Facility.Adrienne Jacobson of the Department of Corrections said Thursday the hearing is unrelated to al-Turki's earlier request to be sent to his native Saudi Arabia to serve out his ...

  • Drones raise privacy questions

    DENVER - A move is under way to put some regulations in place concerning privacy and the use of unmanned aircraft, otherwise known as drones.Senator Mark Udall, (D) Colorado, is proposing legislation that would create some limits about their usage, in an effort to protect personal privacy and protection. Under the measure, it would be illegal to conduct surveillance of someone using the machines ...

  • Officer bitten during arrest after crash

    DENVER - Denver police are investigating a crash involving a wanted party at Mississippi and Quebec.The police pursuit started at Evans and Oneida, according to Denver Police Spokesman Sonny Jackson, after officers tried to make a stop on the wanted party..Police tweeted that the person was arrested and also bit a police officer as he was taken into custody at about 8:30 p.m.Both the officer and ...

  • Wilson Chandler understands Danilo Gallinaris pain

    Danilo Gallinari a basketball brother. Chandler, a soft-spoken forward raised by his grandmother in the upper-Midwest, was entering his second NBA season with the New York Knicks when he first met Gallinari, an outgoing teenager from Italy. They spent two-plus seasons in New York before moving to Denver in the three-team megatrade between the Knicks, Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Feb. ...

  • Notebook Denver Nuggets have compassion for Kobe Bryant

    George Karl 's side. He's been the entire rose bush. Karl and the Nuggets have been eliminated from the playoffs by Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers three times in the past five years, including last spring when Denver fell in an entertaining seven-game series. Bryant also was a member of the Lakers team that beat Karl when he was coaching the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1998 Western ...


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Jack Goes Boating [Blu-Ray]

Jack Goes Boating [Blu-Ray]

For his directorial debut, it is not particularly surprising that actor Philip Seymour Hoffman decided to helm a screen adaption of Jack Goes Boating, the 2007 off-Broadway play by Robert Glaudini, himself a veteran character actor, which Hoffmans production company stag ... ...

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  • Many Sides to the Reprieve Decision

    Governor John Hickenlooper sent shockwaves throughout Colorado with his announcement on Wednesday. By granting Nathan Dunlap a temporary reprieve, he singlehandedly put the concept of capital punishment into the center of conversations throughout Colorado. He also put the idea of decision making into the community consciousness. For example, as the Governor, was he called upon to make a ...

  • Faried says ankle improving still hopes to play Game 1

    Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried missed the final two games of the regular season with a sprained left ankle but remains optimistic about quick ...

  • Denver federal appeals court hears Hobby Lobbys religious objection to Obamacare contraception provision

    The Byron White U.S. Courthouse in Denver. A Denver-based court's decision on whether Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. may refuse to provide contraceptive coverage to employees under the federal health care reform law may hinge on whether for-profit companies have the same rights as nonprofits and sole proprietors to say that a federal law places a substantial burden on owners' ability to follow ...

  • Denver officer bitten by suspect after car chase crash

    A Denver Police officer was bitten by a suspect after a chase Thursday night ended in a crash near Leetsdale Drive and Quebec Street, police said.The suspect was seriously injured in the crash and was transported to a hospital.Police spokesman Sonny Jackson said the pursuit started about 8:30 p.m. at East Evans Avenue and Oneida Street after an officer spotted a stolen car that had possibly been ...

  • Wilson Chandler eyes opportunity for postseason redemption

    Wilson Chandler has been waiting for his shot at redemption for two years. The journey included a brief, but eye-opening, experience in China and a strenuous recovery from hip surgery. At long last, the opportunity is finally here. "It's going to be fun," the even-keeled Nuggets forward said after Denver wrapped up the regular season Wednesday night. "It's going to be ...

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