Tag: July 4
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Colorado State Patrol to begin targeted DUI enforcement Wednesday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado State Patrol and 51 local law enforcement agencies will begin a period of targeted DUI enforcement on Wednesday. The six-day period — Wednesday through Monday — will include additional saturation patrols, sobriety checkpoints and on-duty law enforcement, the Colorado Department of Transportation said in a…
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2 suspects arrested in fatal I-70 shooting of motorcyclist
The Denver Police Department arrested two individuals involved in the fatal shooting that occurred on July 4 on Eastbound Interstate 70 near Colorado Boulevard, the police said in a release Saturday. “Investigators worked diligently to identify and locate the suspects involved and have arrested Cesar Ramirez-Rivera, 21, and Nelson Miranda-Rivas, 25, whom face charges in…
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July 4 may be your pet’s worst nightmare: Here are 10 tips to keep them safe this holiday
Sir Tazman the Welsh Corgi shot through an open back gate one July 4 evening, and never came home. “Taz panicked and ran a mile away that night during a fireworks show. He ran across a four-lane highway,” said his heartbroken owner, Tom Chelston of Castle Rock. Taz was run over by a vehicle that…
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Things to do this July 4th weekend around Denver and beyond: Denver Fan Expo, burlesque and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save FRIDAY-SUNDAY A happy holiday weekend for pop culture fans at Denver Fan Expo in Denver Convention Center. That’s why there are costumed Cosplay characters and superheroes all around downtown Denver. Celebrities everywhere from “Cobra Kai,” “Clerks,” “Sons of Anarchy,” “Star Wars Trilogy” and more. Anime, gaming…
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Fireworks safety tips and rules for celebrating Fourth of July in Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Fireworks stands in Colorado sell what many call “safe and sane” products that don’t blow up or leave the ground – which would be illegal here. The legal sales include fountains, smoke bombs, snakes and sparklers. Use of fireworks ordinances/restrictions vary from city to city…