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  • Governor grants reprieve to Dunlap

    DENVER - Governor John Hickenlooper has granted a reprieve to condemned killer Nathan Dunlap, who otherwise would have been executed in August, the CALL7 Investigators have confirmed.DA George Brauchler told CALL7 Investigator Theresa Marchetta that the governor is going to grant a reprieve. Brauchler says that means Dunlap will not be executed as long as Hickenlooper is in office.Hickenlooper ...

  • Gov. Hickenlooper Delays Nathan Dunlap’s Execution

    At 2 p.m. watch a live stream of Gov. John Hickenlooper discussing his decision to grant temporary reprieve to Nathan Dunlap in his death penalty ...

  • New eateries announced for remodeled Denver Union Station

    "." Larimer Associates, leasing company for the Denver Union Station remodel, on Wednesday announced the names of three restaurants coming to the historic terminal when it opens next year. They are Snooze, an A.M. Eatery; The Kitchen Next Door, and a new concept restaurant by the chef of Fruition Restaurant. Larimer Associates is part of the Union Station Alliance (USA) team that is ...

  • Former Boulder DUI cop sentenced for DUI

    BOULDER, Colo. - A former Boulder Police Department DUI-enforcement officer will serve home detention and pay a fine for driving with a blood alcohol content more than three times the legal limit.Elizabeth Ward, 46, was arrested on Dec. 4 in Thornton after an off-duty officer from Arvada saw her weaving through traffic and fluctuating speeds on Interstate 25. Eventually, Ward stopped the car on ...

  • Local church taking donations to Okla.

    THORNTON, Colo. - A church in Thornton is sending a relief team to Oklahoma next week and they are willing to take certain donations with them.ThornCreek Church says it plans to send volunteers with water, Gatorade, crisis care kits and other items to Moore, Oklahoma, the town devastated by a EF5 tornado on Monday afternoon.ThornCreek Church said it is coordinating its relief and clean-up effort ...


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Hellboy

Hellboy

Hes certainly not an above-the-title movie star, but theres no one else working in Hollywood who could have pulled off the eponymous role in Hellboy other than Ron Perlman. A consummate supporting actor with dozens of movies under his belt, Perlman is one of those actors you always recogni ... ...

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  • Plans for office building near Denver Union Station unveiled

    The rendering for East West Partners' newest office building at the Denver Union Station redevelopment. East West Partners Wednesday unveiled plans for its newest building in the Denver Union Station redevelopment project, its third overall in the area. The 10-story office structure, dubbed The Triangle Building, will be at 1550 Wewatta St. Construction is expected to begin in October, ...

  • Denvers Postmodern named to Inner City 100 of fast-growing businesses or 5th year

    A screen shot of the Postmodern Co. website. Denver's Postmodern Co. has been named to the 2013 "Inner City 100" list of fast-growing businesses in economically distressed urban areas nationwide. Its the media production firm's fifth straight year on the list. The list, in its 15th year, is produced by the Boston-based nonprofit Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) and ...

  • Widow Leon was loved and he counted

    DENVER - From anger to sadness, the family of Nathan Leon experiences a roller coaster of emotions each day. The father of three was gunned down on March 17, while working his part-time job. Many know Leon as a pizza delivery driver, but his wife says there was much more to the man than the job he did one day a week to earn extra money for his family."He had a name. He was a good person. He ...

  • Dangerous Denver streets for cyclists

    DENVER - Some of the most accident-prone areas in Denver for bicycles are designated as bike routes, CALL7 computer-assisted investigation found.The bike route on 12th Avenue in the Capitol Hill and downtown areas was among the highest for accidents.Cyclists say a few simple improvements could make the route safer and the city's Department of Public Works is reviewing conditions on 12th in ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 22

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Arizona Diamondbacks: 1. ...

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