Denver/ Community & Society
Published on April 30, 2020
Top Denver news: Worker stole from patient who died of COVID-19: prosecutors; bid-rigging case; morePhoto: David Shankbone/Flickr

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Prosecutors: Frontline worker stole engagement ring, credit card from patient who died of COVID-19

A temporary frontline worker stands accused of stealing an engagement ring from a patient at an assisted living facility in Denver who died of COVID-19. Prosecutors said Elizabeth Daniels, 29, also used the woman's credit card to purchase a vehicle the day the woman passed away.

Read the full story on Fox 11 Los Angeles.

2nd settlement reached in Denver center bid-rigging case

A development management company accused of showing favoritism toward a construction bidder on the Colorado Convention Center expansion project signed a $250,000 settlement with state investigators.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.

Denver auditor plans audit of Denver International Airport's Great Hall project

Denver Auditor Tim O’Brien plans to launch an audit into Denver International Airport’s troubled Great Hall construction project, although the audit start date is being delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.

Read the full story on CBS Denver.

'Crazy beast': Newly identified prehistoric mammal has features never seen before

Paleontologists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science were part of a team of researchers that found the unusual mammal, whose name means “crazy beast.”

Read the full story on CBS Denver.

COVID-19 update: 'Crazy' start to renewed Denver home showings

Colorado may not meet federal standards to reopen during the COVID-19 crisis, but the state is still starting to take off its economic shackles with the new Safer at Home program.

Read the full story on DenverWestword.


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