 Denver swelters toward one of top 3 hottest Augusts on record
 Denver's thermostat seems stuck on high summer. This month is on a sweltering track to become the second-warmest August on record. In 139 years of record-keeping, the city's warmest August so far was in 1937.
Grand County livid that it's not part of Western Slope in new House map
They've driven hundreds of miles, written oodles of e-mails and testified at hearings all over the state to make their case: Grand County belongs with the Western Slope. Arvada High School assistant principal arrested on suspicion of sex assault on a child
An assistant principal at Arvada High School has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault on a child. Anthony Alvarez, 40, has been with Jeffco Public Schools since 2000. He is scheduled to appear in court this morning. California Zephyr derails in Nebraska after leaving Denver
Amtrak says a small number of passengers have been taken to hospitals after a train carrying about 175 people between San Francisco and Chicago derailed in Nebraska shortly after leaving Denver. |
 Report ranks top cellphone coverage for Denver area
 Among the four major cellphone carriers, Verizon Wireless provides the best coverage in metro Denver, according to a new report.
Stocks recover after Bernanke predicts US growth
Stocks rose in afternoon trading Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S. is on track for long-term economic growth. Trading volume was light, a sign that many traders were taking steps to leave the New York area ahead of an approaching hurricane. Former Hispanic Chamber CEO makes court appearance
Jeff Campos, the former president and CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver, was in court today to tend to procedural matters in his misdemeanor assault case. |
Politicians to gather for State Fair kickoff
 It's going to be a cowboy hat kind of night at the Colorado State Fair, which opens today and includes an evening barbeque for politicos of all stripes.
Denver mayor announces initiative to improve public schools
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock spent much of his campaign talking about education and the state of Denver Public Schools — issues he has little power over as the city's top administrator. Poll: GOP voters feeling better about prez choices
Republicans party elders are still grousing about the GOP choices for president—but the voters who will choose the nominee are growing more satisfied with the possibilities with Texas Gov. Rick Perry now in the race. |
 Broncos' Orton becomes father of baby girl; Tebow likely No. 2 QB Saturday
 Papa Kyle Orton got a nice hand from the team after coach John Fox announced Orton's wife Bridget gave birth to their first child Thursday. Orton stood in the full-team huddle and gave the name (Olivia Taylor) and vital statistics (7 pounds, 18 inches) for his newborn daughter. Hurricane Irene playing havoc with weekend sports schedule
Before it hit land, Hurricane Irene trimmed at least 18 holes off the PGA Tour's first playoff event and forced several more schedule changes and cancellations along the East Coast. Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox skips practice for court date
Denver Broncos cornerback Perrish Cox appeared this morning in Douglas County District Court where his attorney asked that a hearing scheduled for this afternoon be postponed. |
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