Marlin Briscoe, who became the first Black starting quarterback in the American Football League more than 50 years ago, died Monday. thedenverchannel.com/sports/…
Sad to hear of passing of former #Broncos QB Marlin Briscoe. He was franchise’s first black QB, and played well before being traded and switched to WR. The Broncos created a diversity coaching fellowship in Briscoe's honor ahead of the 2021 season. RIP. #Denver7
Though the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is four times the April low, hospital demand may have already peaked and could continue on a downward trend over the next two months, according to the latest #COVID19Colorado modeling report. bit.ly/3QRMddn
Luke Gruber, a Denver-based USMC veteran, speaks at a press conference for Natural Medicine Colorado aka Initiative 58: The campaign says they will turn in some 200k signatures to the CO Secretary of State’s Office today in a bid to appear on the 2022 ballot. #copolitics
About 100 semi trucks will bring mulch to the East Troublesome Fire burn scar in early July to begin a project to reduce the risk of erosion. bit.ly/3ypB6Ba
The House Jan. 6 Commission will hold a meeting Tuesday despite the House being on recess, summoning the panel’s nine members from their districts back to Washington and saying it would “present recently obtained evidence and receive witness testimony.” bit.ly/3A8uqsD
JUST IN: Jan. 6 Committee will hold a hearing tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET after previously revising its schedule to postpone the hearings for "several weeks." abcn.ws/3NpuDux
A man wearing a tactical vest and armed with several firearms was shot dead by Pueblo police after officers claimed he raised his weapon while they tried to contact the suspect Sunday afternoon. bit.ly/3y17YyQ
The Avs’ Logan O’Connor joins John MacMilllan as the only University of Denver hockey players to win an NCAA title and the Stanley Cup. bit.ly/3Nw6sL6#GoAvsGo
An aftershock took more lives Friday and threatened to pile even more misery on an area of eastern Afghanistan reeling from a powerful earthquake that state media said killed 1,150 people this week. bit.ly/3nh1nLX
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, protestors took the streets over the weekend. Most were peaceful, but authorities in Virginia are investigating acts of vandalism after the Supreme Court ruling. bit.ly/3y1pl2q