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Man convicted of killing 4 people at ex-girlfriend's home near Denver

May. 16, 2024 18:26 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — A man was convicted Thursday of killing four people at his ex-girlfriend's home in suburban Denver in 2022 a week after she was granted a court order to keep him away from her. Joseph Mario Castorena, 22, was convicted of four counts of first-degree murder after...

The Nuggets are playing like champions again and putting the Timberwolves on the ropes

May. 15, 2024 20:36 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Repeating a championship in the NBA is as challenging as ever with the talent level across the league these days, with the Golden State Warriors the only one to do so over the last decade. Look at the five teams that hoisted the Larry O'Brien trophy prior to the...

Colorado teen pleads guilty in death of driver who was hit in the head by a rock

May. 15, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — A second teen pleaded guilty on Wednesday in the death of a 20-year-old driver who was hit in the head by a rock that crashed through her windshield in suburban Denver last year. Under a plea deal with prosecutors, Nicholas Karol-Chik, 19, pleaded guilty to...

Nuggets apply even more pressure to Edwards, beat Timberwolves to take 3-2 lead in series

May. 15, 2024 03:20 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards was seeing double everywhere he turned. All by design as the Denver Nuggets doubled the attention on Minnesota's standout guard. It was yet another wrinkle for the Nuggets, who held Edwards to 18 points — 15 below his average in this series — in...

Timberwolves guard Mike Conley out for Game 5 against Denver with sore right Achilles

May. 14, 2024 23:07 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley sat out Game 5 against Denver on Tuesday night with a sore right Achilles. Conley suffered the injury on the Timberwolves' final offensive possession of Game 4, when he missed a 3-pointer with 25 seconds remaining of a 115-107...

NBA fines Gobert $75,000 for making another money gesture in frustration over a foul call

May. 14, 2024 21:22 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was fined $75,000 by the NBA on Tuesday for another “inappropriate and unprofessional gesture” that suggested a lack of integrity with the league and its game officials. Gobert glanced down and rubbed both thumbs...

Here are the locations that Red Lobster is closing in the US

May. 14, 2024 13:28 PM EDT

Red Lobster says it is closing nearly 50 of its restaurants in the U.S. The locations span across more than 20 states — cutting back on Red Lobster’s presence in cities like Denver, San Antonio, Indianapolis and Sacramento. Red Lobster has been struggling for some time. With lease and labor...

Defending champ Nuggets tie Timberwolves with 2nd straight road win, 115-107 in Game 4

May. 13, 2024 13:07 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Denver Nuggets were far from done after dropping the first two games of the Western Conference semifinals at home in humbling fashion. Nikola Jokic scored 16 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and Aaron Gordon had 27 points on 11-for-12 shooting to...

EverCommerce: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 09, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — DENVER (AP) — EverCommerce Inc. (EVCM) on Thursday reported a loss of $16.3 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Denver-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate...

The T-wolves built a contender around a big idea by Tim Connelly. The Nuggets are familiar with him

May. 09, 2024 11:38 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tim Connelly made his first major move for the Minnesota Timberwolves after about six weeks on the job, a bold get of center Rudy Gobert that was as risky as it was unconventional. Going big has been no small part of this breakthrough season — and dominant...