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9 Injured In Denver Natural Gas Explosion: Building Destroyed
Firefighters brought sniffer dogs to search the rubble after a series of explosions.

Jean Lotus is a Fort Collins native returning to NoCo. She has most recently been working in the Chicago area, where she wrote and edited for Chronicle Media, Pioneer Local and Wednesday Journal. In 2014, Lotus won the Chicago Headline Club Peter Lisagor award for best in-depth reporting. She also won two first prize University of Illinois Knight Awards for Investigative Journalism. She has a degree from University of Chicago and is a former daily reporter/night editor for the Lafayette, Ind. Journal & Courier (Gannett).
Firefighters brought sniffer dogs to search the rubble after a series of explosions.

Christopher Tetley, of Conifer, had a blood alcohol level 2.5 times the legal limit when an accident killed a Grandview High cheerleader
Multiple illegal growers were sentenced to years in prison after a series of 2017 busts on U.S. Forest Service and BLM lands.
Jennie Bunsom, 16, told police she knocked her nephew off her bed when he asked her to play video games, then held her hand over his face.
U.S. News and World Report has released its 2018-19 rankings of best hospitals in the country.
Check out the jobs in the medical and engineering industries in and near Broomfield on the Patch.com jobs board.
From security guard to cultivator, to WordPress IT developer, Colorado's cannabis industry is creating jobs.
Your dream job in Boulder awaits. Check out the Patch.com jobs board
Freshly posted jobs in and around Arvada. Will you find your dream job?
A man with a "hairy arm" stuck a cell phone under the stalls while two young girls used the Boulder Public Library bathroom, police said.
Historic Downtown Littleton's 90-year-old tradition returns with horses, marching bands and floats.
Men's race will follow 100 mile course from Velorama Festival into foothills and back.
A 16-year-old is accused of killing Jordan Vong and hiding his blanket-wrapped body in a closet, the Denver DA's office said.
It's not too late! Registration is underway for RRCC's fall 2018 semester. Classes start in Lakewood and Arvada campuses Aug. 20.
It's not too late! Registration is underway for RRCC's fall 2018 semester. Classes start in Lakewood and Arvada campuses Aug. 20.
Three people killed Aug. 9 in the 700 block of North Broadway died of gunshot wounds, officials said.
Free 4th annual "Safety in Faith Summit" at JeffCo Fairgrounds will help church leaders address threats and violence.
Students from CU Denver’s College of Architecture and Planning helped design newly envisioned 10-acre park and amenities
Denver Police say they are stumped in the case of the 2017 homicide of Daniel Delgado, 28, near a Denver gas station.
Expect temps in the mid- and upper 80s in Littleton with a slight chance of thunderstorms Tuesday through Sunday: NWS