Monday, August 31, 2015

Daily Digest: Boulder sinkhole swallows car, and 9 more stories

THE DAILY DIGEST

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1. BOULDER SINKHOLE SWALLOWS CAR

"It happened very quickly. We were very fortunate there were no injuries."

-- Boulder spokesman Patrick von Keyserling

A sinkhole caused by a water main break swallowed a car on Iris Avenue near Folsom Street. "It happened very quickly," said Boulder spokesman Patrick von Keyserling.


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2. MAN STABBED EARLY MONDAY IN AURORA

Aurora police are investigating a stabbing early morning in Aurora, but a language barrier has slowed the investigation.



3. A FUNDING BATTLE IS BREWING

Colorado arts groups are taking sides in a battle over millions in funding, and things are starting to get heated.

4. STRIP CLUB STABBING SUSPECT SOUGHT

Police are searching for a woman who stabbed a strip club dancer Thursday in Denver. The victim had large cuts on both forearms, her left hand and the right side of her neck, police confirmed.



5. 2 INJURED IN DENVER SHOOTING

Denver police are investigating a shooting in which two people were injured Sunday evening. Investigators are not ruling out gang activity.

6. "NO MAN IS AN ISLAND"

For the several thousand folks living in TrailMark — an idyllic 800-home community set amid waving prairie grass and majestic foothills just west of Chatfield Reservoir — island life is reality.

7. DAVITA EXPANDS TO CHINA

DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc. is looking to expand its presence in China. The Denver-based health care company announced plans Monday to operate a specialty hospital chain in China focusing on kidney care.



8. HIKERS BEHAVING BADLY

Officials say there is an ugly side effect of the increasing traffic on the Georgia-to-Maine footpath every year: More people than ever causing problems.

9. MILEY CYRUS CONTROVERSY AT VMAs

Miley Cyrus, the 22-year-old wild child, flashed one of her breasts, wore outfits that showed most of her skin and traded words with Nicki Minaj. She closed the Sunday show with a performance of a new song about marijuana. Check out photos from the 2015 VMAs here.

10. MONTEE BALL SLIDING DOWN DEPTH CHART

Montee Ball doesn't see the fire yet, but he sure smells the smoke. Despite being listed as the No. 2 tailback on the Broncos' depth chart, Ball didn't get a carry until the fourth quarter of their 19-12 preseason victory over the 49ers on Saturday.


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