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12 killed in suburban Denver movie theater massacre during “Dark Knight Rises” showing
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Occupy Denver regroups after weekend clash with police
Oct. 31, 2011 Leave a Comment
DENVER — After the Occupy Denver camp was shut down by police on Saturday, the protestors have returned to Civic Center Park to rebuild and continue the movement. On Sunday the new camp held less than half the number of protestors that were present for Saturday’s violent struggle with the Denver Police Department. The camp’s [...]
Police crack down on Occupy Denver, protestors injured and arrested
Oct. 30, 2011 Leave a Comment
DENVER — Yesterday afternoon riot police clashed with protestors at the Occupy Denver camp in Civic Center Park, resulting in minor injuries and the arrest of 20 protestors. The violence began when riot police moved into the park to tear down the protestors’ tents. Police say officers were kicked by the protestors, and one officer [...]
Virginia earthquake aftershocks light so far
Aug. 23, 2011 Leave a Comment
Aftershocks from Tuesday’s 5.8 magnitude earthquake have been light and sporadic so far, affording to the U.S. Geological Survey. The main quake struck at 1:51 p.m. A 2.8 struck the same area at 2:46 and a 2.2 struck at 3:20. Elsewhere, a very mild 2.2 quake struck just west of Albany at 6:35 a.m. Tuesday. [...]
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Virginia, felt in the Northeast
Aug. 23, 2011 3 Comments
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake as struck the East Coast of the United States, with tremors felt here in Boston and up and down the coast. The quake was originally reported as a 5.9 but was later reduced. The quake struck at 1:51 p.m. southeast of the center of Louisa, Va., according to the U.S. Geological [...]
Colorado Woman pleads guilty to supporting terrorists
March 8, 2011 Leave a Comment
DENVER — A Colorado woman faces 15 years in prison on federal charges of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists. Jamie Paulin ramirez, 32, a US citizen, pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court. Ramirez was charged in an indictment filed in April, along with co-defendant Colleen R. LaRose, of Montgomery County, Pa. On Feb. [...]
List of cities getting Verizon 4G service this year
Oct. 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
Verizon released a list of cities it says will have a new, ultra-fast 4G mobile phone and data network by the end of the year. The list is fantastic news for Blast readers. If you’re in one of our bureau cities, you’re probably getting 4G service. In fact, Boston, New York, Miami-Dade, Los Angeles, San [...]
Local, federal authorities arrest 11 Crips in Denver sweep
Sept. 23, 2010 Leave a Comment
DENVER — Early Monday morning, agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and police from Denver and surrounding communities arrest 11 Crips gang members and associates. The arrests include a member of the Tre Tre Crips gang, the largest subset of the Rollin’ 30s Crips, the first gang established in Denver. The [...]
