Denver offers $14,000 reward for information about house fire that killed Senegalese family

Denver police are offering a $14,000 reward for information about a Wednesday morning house fire that killed five people of a Senegalese family living in Green Valley Ranch. Police announced the award during a Friday afternoon new conference where they identified the five people killed as Djibril Diol, his wife, Adja Diol, and their 3-year-old…

District attorney opens investigation into Aurora police mistaken detention of Black family captured on video

Arapahoe County’s district attorney announced Friday that he will review Sunday’s detention of a Black family in Aurora in which officers drew their weapons and forced four girls, ages 6, 12, 14 and 17, to lie face down in a parking lot while they investigated a report of a stolen car. “Public accounts of the…

Subaru hits the gas on deal for 550,000-square-foot office and warehouse facility in Aurora

In a state where all-wheel-drive wagons are about as abundant as pines trees, Subaru needs more space. This week, the Japanese automaker’s domestic wing, Subaru of America, announced plans to move into a 550,000-square-foot building near Denver International Airport. The built-to-suit project is expected to break ground later this year on the Majestic Commercenter industrial…

Rural Colorado high schools pressing CHSAA, Gov. Jared Polis: Move football back to fall

Rural Colorado high schools are pushing back against the Colorado High School Activities Association. A group of roughly 90 administrators from across the state who want football back in the fall met with CHSAA executive director Rhonda Blanford-Green early Thursday morning via a Zoom call, The Post has learned. Those administrators discussed their positions with…

Christian McCaffrey: I should be No. 1 pick in Fantasy Football drafts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Christian McCaffrey has left no doubt as to who he thinks should be the No. 1 pick in this year’s fantasy football drafts. “I’d take myself, yeah,” the Panthers All-Pro running back said confidently Thursday before breaking into a wide smile. “I would always take myself in fantasy.’ The normally reserved McCaffrey…

Tom Brady learning new playbook, excited to get started in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady isn’t content with making the Tampa Bay Buccaneers relevant again. The six-time Super Bowl champion is hungry to win another title. And the Bucs, who’ve missed the playoffs 12 consecutive seasons, feel they have a supporting cast talented enough to help the 43-year-old quarterback accomplish that mission. “Everybody sees football…

NBA releases testing results, no players confirmed positive

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — The NBA’s bubble is still working. The league released its latest results Wednesday for coronavirus tests performed on players participating in the restarted season at Walt Disney World, and the numbers are still perfect. Of the 343 players tested since results were last announced July 29, none has been confirmed…

New business filings — down only slightly — show Colorado’s entrepreneurs still optimistic

Colorado residents registered fewer new businesses and nonprofits in the second quarter, but they didn’t go into hiding, which bodes well for a recovery in the months ahead, according to the latest Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators from the CU Boulder Leeds Business Research Division and the Colorado Secretary of State. “These new business filings…

Murder trial for Denver architect opens with debate on how his real estate broker girlfriend died

What happened during the hours — and even the minutes — before Denver real estate broker Michelle Jacobson died on Sept. 26 is clear, documented by videos, texts and voicemails. Provided by Denver District Attorney’s Office Micah Kimball She and her fiance loudly argued. She drank heavily and he disparaged and recorded her, locking her…

Jaguars QB Gardner Minshew returns from brief, “brutal” quarantine

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Quarterback Gardner Minshew was ready for Jacksonville’s “first day of school.” “Had my outfit picked out and everything,” he quipped. Then Minshew got a call saying he had been in close contact with a teammate who tested positive for the coronavirus and would be forced to quarantine for two days. “It was…

Tiger Woods in a better place heading into this PGA Championship

SAN FRANCISCO — The course is one Tiger Woods knows well and where he has winning memories. The PGA Championship is a major he has won four times, more than anyone except Jack Nicklaus and Walter Hagen. Woods learned last year that brings no guarantee of playing well. Coming off the deep emotions of a…

“Too many are selfish”: U.S. nears 5 million coronavirus cases

BOSTON — Fourth of July gatherings, graduation parties, no-mask weddings, crowded bars — there are reasons the U.S. has racked up more than 155,000 coronavirus deaths, by far the most of any country, and is fast approaching an off-the-charts 5 million confirmed infections, easily the highest in the world. Many Americans have resisted wearing masks…

Defending champ Rafael Nadal to miss US Open amid pandemic

Defending champion Rafael Nadal will skip the U.S. Open because of the coronavirus pandemic, putting on hold his bid to equal Roger Federer’s men’s record for Grand Slam titles. Related Articles Jaguars QB Gardner Minshew returns from brief, “brutal” quarantine NFL opt-out deadline set, salary cap relief OK’d, AP sources say 7 Cardinals, 6 staff…

“It was done wrong”: Aurora police chief explains mistakes that led to officers handcuffing children

Aurora police officers failed to double check information from a license plate scanner before detaining an innocent woman and four children at gunpoint, forcing the girls to lie facedown on the pavement for minutes, the city’s police chief said. “Had they taken the time before making that stop to double check that, they would have…

Broncos coach Vic Fangio says moving back to right tackle “good thing” for Elijah Wilkinson

When the Broncos conduct their first training camp practice Aug. 14, Elijah Wilkinson and Garett Bolles will be the first-team right and left tackle, respectively. And coach Vic Fangio expects that to be the case a month later against Tennessee in the season opener. The Bolles-Wilkinson left tackle competition ended before it got started when…

Von Miller gave “serious consideration” to opting out, but is confident in Broncos’ protocols

Broncos outside linebacker Von Miller said Tuesday he gave “serious consideration” to opting out of this season because of coronavirus concerns, but decided to play because of the team’s safety protocols. “I weighed the positives and negatives and came to my own decision and felt like I could play,” he said during a video conference.…

Gary Harris, Will Barton out vs. San Antonio; Jamal Murray listed as questionable

In a familiar refrain, the Denver Nuggets’ depth will be tested once again Wednesday afternoon. Guards Gary Harris (hip) and Will Barton (knee) have been ruled out for the third straight game due to injury. Meanwhile, Jamal Murray (hamstring), who also sat out the past two Nuggets games, is listed as questionable when Denver faces…

Worries about 2020 census’ accuracy grow with cut schedule

ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. Census Bureau is cutting its schedule for data collection for the 2020 census a month short as legislation that would have extended the national head count’s deadlines stalls in Congress. The move is worrying researchers, politicians and others who say the change will miss hard-to-count communities, including minorities and immigrants,…

CHSAA moves football, volleyball, soccer to spring as part of reopening plan with four seasons, condensed schedules

The Colorado High School Activities Association announced it would move the football season to spring as part of a return-to-play plan for the 2020-21 school year that includes four seasons and condensed schedules. “The health and safety of our student participants, coaches, officials and essential personnel, including volunteers is a primary concern for the return…

7 Cardinals, 6 staff test positive for COVID-19; series at Detroit off

NEW YORK — Seven St. Louis Cardinals players and six staff members tested positive for COVID-19, causing Major League Baseball to postpone the team’s four-game series at Detroit. The series was to have been played at Comerica Park from Tuesday through Thursday. Cardinals general manager John Mozeliak said Monday that five of those who tested…

CU Buffs add quarterback Drew Carter, kicker Josh Bryan to 2021 class

Drew Carter of Tigard (Ore.) High School Colorado has its quarterback for the class of 2021. The Buffaloes have also landed one of the top kickers in the country. Monday was a big day for the Buffs on the recruiting trail, as Drew Carter, a dual-threat quarterback from Portland, Ore., and Josh Bryan, a kicker…

Avalanche off-day in Edmonton doesn’t include big plans: “There’s just not a lot of freedom”

A week into the Edmonton bubble, and a day after its dramatic last-second victory over the St. Louis Blues, the Avalanche on Monday took the day off. Which means players and staff didn’t have any big plans. “There’s just not a lot of freedom for our guys,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said on a Zoom…

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