Thursday, September 8, 2011

Afternoon Headlines: Architectural star Calatrava out on DIA project



Travis Forbes officially named a suspect in death of Kenia Monge
The man police say was the person Kenia Monge was last seen with the night she disappeared from a Denver night club, has been named a suspect in her death.

Broncos' stadium officially renamed with unveiling of new sign
Broncos stadium was officially renamed Sports Authority Field at Mile High today with the unveiling of the company's new orange, white and blue logo towering above the stadium's south entrance.

Authorities looking for man who allegedly robbed El Paso County store in Halloween mask
Authorities in El Paso County are looking for a man who allegedly robbed a sporting goods store at gun point while wearing a Halloween mask.

Avalanche's Semyon Varlamov headed to Russia for crash services
Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov left Denver today to travel to his native Russia, where he will attend funeral services for several former teammates who died in Wednesday's plane crash involving a Kontinental Hockey League team.


Stocks slide after Bernanke offers no new stimulus
Stocks slid Thursday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered no new insight into whether the central bank will act soon to prop up the U.S. economy. In a speech closely watched by investors, Bernanke said that the Fed will consider a range of steps at its two-day meeting that begins Sept. 21, but he offered no specific plans.

Google buys restaurant review service Zagat
Google has swallowed restaurant review service Zagat to ramp up its efforts to connect people with local businesses. The founders, husband and wife team Nina and Tim Zagat, said they will remain co-chairs of the 32-year-old company and will use Google's resources and expertise to expand.

Elitch Gardens holding auditions for 75 Fright Fest ghouls
Elitch Gardens is looking for actors who like to scream as auditions for zombies, goblins and ghouls take place in advance of Elitch's Fright Fest haunting season.


Denver City Council to vote on whether to ban texting by councilors during meetings
Denver City Councilman Charlie Brown is asking council members whether they should ban "electronic communications during council public hearings." Brown will present the proposed rule change at a City Council retreat being held Friday at Cableland Mansion.

Caldwell: Low key, high stakes DPS board races
One month. That's all that's left until Denver voters begin getting ballots for the district's school board elections.

Former Atty. General Gonzalez to speak in Denver
Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez is speaking at the University of Colorado about how the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks impacted the presidency and the Department of Justice.


Brodrick Bunkley back at practice as Broncos prepare for Raiders
Just in time for Darren McFadden, Michael Bush and the Oakland Raiders' running attack, Broncos defensive tackle Brodrick Bunkley returned to practice today.

Nuggets' J.R. Smith considering playing in China
Guard J.R. Smith is seriously considering signing with a Chinese professional basketball team. Although he hasn't signed a contract yet, Smith has been in touch with teams overseas, his agent Leon Rose confirmed today.

Colts' Peyton Manning out "awhile" according to owner Jim Irsay
Colts owner Jim Irsay is telling fans Peyton Manning could miss more than just Sunday's season opener at Houston.

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