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South Broadway to close at I-25 Friday evening through midday Saturday for Denver bridge project

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

A portion of South Broadway in Denver will close Friday night for a partial Interstate 25 on-ramp bridge placement as part of a larger street improvement project.Both sides of Broadway will be closed between Mississippi and Exposition avenues from 7 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday, Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure announced Tuesday. The Interstate 25 southbound ramp at Broadway also will be closed.A detour will be in place on Alameda Avenue, University Boulevard and Louisiana Avenue. Drivers needing to get onto Interstate 25 should use alternate ramps such as those at Alameda or Mississippi avenues, Santa Fe Drive/Kalamath Street and University Boulevard, DOTI said.DOTI crews will be setting girders for a new Interstate 25 southbound on-ramp over Broadway, which is part of the larger project in the area that will create a new RTD Park-n-Ride entrance, reconstruct local streets to improve traffic flow, extend the bikeway to provide access to the I-25 and Br...

I-70 westbound closed, traffic detoured, in Wolcott for vehicle recovery

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are closed from Wolcott to Eagle for a vehicle recovery, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.Traffic is being diverted onto U.S. 6 at the Wolcott exit, exit 157, to the Eagle exit, exit 147.CDOT advised drivers to expect delays due to the heavy traffic volume on the detour route.Related ArticlesColorado News | I-25 near Pueblo to close for train bridge repair after derailment Colorado News | Five injured in 21-vehicle pileup on I-70 near De Beque Colorado News | I-70 westbound reopens at Golden after oversized load hits bridge Colorado News | I-70 reopened in both directions in Glenwood Springs Colorado News | Colorado’s Cottonwood Pass from Gypsum to Roaring Fork Valley closed for winter Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter.

Familiar Denver hot dog stand closes following death of owner

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

A Denver restaurant specializing in hot dogs has closed following the death of its owner.Related ArticlesRestaurants, Food and Drink | Another favorite Denver restaurant opening at DIA Restaurants, Food and Drink | Domo owner asks guests to be patient as he reopens restaurant Restaurants, Food and Drink | Stoney’s Cantina closes after two years on South Broadway Restaurants, Food and Drink | Apple Blossom will close after two years in downtown Denver hotel Restaurants, Food and Drink | Stranahan’s whiskey returns to mountain-town roots with new taproom Inspired by his childhood summer spent noshing on franks in Chicago, Sonny Jarock opened the original Mile High Vienna Stand near the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Santa Fe Drive in 2008 before moving to another building at 300 Santa Fe Drive.Posts from family on Facebook say Jarock died on Dec. 3 at 50 years old and that the stand will close. A cal...

Protesters demanding ceasefire in Gaza block 110 Freeway in downtown L.A.

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

Dozens of protesters calling for a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza blocked a portion of the 110 Freeway near downtown Los Angeles Wednesday morning. Sky5 was over the scene near 3rd Street around 9:30 a.m., where protesters holding signs stood and sat on the freeway, blocking all southbound traffic. A group called IfNotNow, which described itself as a movement of American Jews supporting the end of U.S. support for Israel's war on Gaza, claimed responsibility for the protest."As Jews, we cannot sit by as the people of Gaza are starved and slaughtered our name. And as Americans, we can't let Biden & Congress send billions more in funding for Israeli war crimes. We have shut down the freeway to call for a #CeasefireNOW, which 66% of Americans support," the group posted on X, formerly Twitter.Check back for updates on this developing story.

Rain returns to the forecast in Southern California

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

The last days of autumn will bring a chance of rain to Southern California from a low-pressure system developing in the Pacific Northwest.Our current warm and dry pattern continues through Saturday with daytime high temperatures in the low to mid-70s in Los Angeles, Orange County and the Inland Empire, according to the National Weather Service.“The offshore flow will greatly weaken on Sunday and then turn onshore on Monday,” the NWS said. “Clouds will increase through the day ... and will remain mostly cloudy through Monday.” Get the 7-Day Forecast for your area A chance of light rain will first develop along California's Central Coast on Sunday and gradually shift to the south. Meteorologists don't expect rainfall amounts to be impressive.“Right now, it looks like the two-day rainfall totals will be a half inch to three-quarters of an inch north of Point Conception and a quarter to a half inch south. The exceptions will be [Los Angeles] County where only a tenth or two might fall...

Minor suspected in Upland carjacking, hit-and-run arrested

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

A juvenile suspected of carjacking a woman in Upland and then being involved in a hit-and-run crash was arrested Tuesday night, police said. The carjacking took place on Dec. 7 at a convenience store in the 400 block of South Campus Avenue, the Upland Police Department posted on X, formerly Twitter.The woman was approached by the suspect as she exited the business. He asked for food or money but then grabbed the victim's keys and stole her vehicle when she went to hand him some change, police said. The vehicle was then involved in a hit-and-run crash in Ontario and later abandoned. Investigators identified the suspect as a 17-year-old Upland resident. He was located and booked on suspicion of carjacking, police said.

Christopher Brown Speaks On Falling In Love and Launching Break Records

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

Christopher Brown, a trailblazing music industry leader based here in Los Angeles, recently announced the launch of his own music label and distribution company, Break Records.Originally hailing from the idyllic landscapes of Michigan, Christopher’s connection to California’s buzzing cultural landscape was prescient, earning the childhood nickname “Hollywood” for an innate sense of style and flair. This early affinity for the world of entertainment laid the foundation for a destined trajectory.The spring of 2019 marked a pivotal moment as he made the leap to Los Angeles while still steering the wheels of a career at Sony Music, seeking to elevate aspirations within the music industry’s dynamic heartland.“Moving to LA was a dream realized. It’s a place where creativity thrives, and it felt like the perfect canvas to paint my career’s next chapter,” shares Christopher Brown.In 2020, fate brought Christopher Brown together with now-...

When No One Dared, Femography Stepped Up: The Brand That’s Redefining Menopause Clothing

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

Pilar Diaz (CEO) drives the new strategy for growth opportunities in Femography, building MAS’ profile in the women’s health space as the “go-to” apparel manufacturer (Femography by MAS Holdings).In the intricate world of fashion, trends come and go, but what remains is the inherent power of apparel to influence, empower, and resonate. When fashion intersects with purpose, it creates something transformative. Such is the story of Femography by MAS Holdings, a pioneering B2B apparel tech manufacturer. With its groundbreaking, patented Anti-Flush Technology and a commitment to feminine health and hygiene, Femography is uniquely positioned at the crossroads of fashion, function, and female empowerment. Addressing stages from menarche to menopause, this brand stands as a beacon of innovation and inspiration.I sat down with Femography’s CEO, Pilar Diaz, to delve deeper into the brand’s journey, its dedication to changing the conversation about women’s health...

Virtual Before it was Cool: Cameron Slayden, Scientific Animation Innovator Shares the Pros and Cons of Running a Virtual Office

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

Since co-founding in 2005, Cameron Slayden has operated Microverse Studios, an animation company with a twist: they only produce animation about extremely complicated cell biology and molecular science.Cameron says, “When I started the company, having a brick and mortar office was really important to me. It was all part of creating a customer experience that inspired confidence that we were professionals and could do this very unique job that we do.”While the company was first finding its legs, they produced scientific animations for documentary series on National Geographic, History, and other TV channels.“It was important that all of the animators be in one place so that they could use the studio’s computing resources. The turnaround times were bananas, too, so being on site made the production process very nimble. There was no efficient cloud computing back then, so we had to FTP over painfully slow internet lines or hand-deliver hard drives. It was very primitive.”As the company...

Empowering Well-being with Jacob Rogers and UltraLux Health

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:01:08 GMT

The health and wellness industry stands at a crossroads of aspiration and reality. With a staggering worth of 4.3 trillion U.S. dollars as of 2020, its magnetic pull is undeniable.With this growth, the Global Wellness Institute highlighted an intriguing dynamic: From 2015 to 2017, the wellness market grew by 12.8%, outstripping many other sectors.Surfing this wellness wave, a lot of people end up lost at sea. Everywhere you turn, there’s a new product, diet, or workout routine yelling they’ve got the magic bean to top-tier health. But this onslaught isn’t just mind-boggling; it’s game-changing. What we choose here isn’t just about shedding a few; it’s about upping our game, living large, and feeling 100%.Without further ado, meet Jacob Rogers. Born in the heart of Missouri, he represents a curious intersection of grassroots understanding and forward-thinking innovation. His brand, UltraLux Health, is bridging holistic wellness with innovative technology...