Many Xcel Energy crews stopped work at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday while tens of thousands remained in the dark, and the provider says additional shutoffs Friday will affect more. Read what we know below | with Sage Kelley and Kyla Pearce via The Denver Gazette tinyurl.com/coxcelwind

80,000 people without power again Friday. Winds maxing out at over 100 mph; nearly 1,000 flights delayed in and out of DIA. Xcel says crews can't start working to end shutoff until as late as 10 p.m., no hard timeline for restoration | via The Denver Gazette tinyurl.com/windyden

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Four photos from Denver tonight: hundreds of protestors called for President Donald Trump to remove ICE agents from U.S. cities, just days after agent Jonathan Ross shot and killed Renee Nicole Good, formerly of Colorado Springs and a mother of three, in Minneapolis

"I won’t stand for it. I’ll be out here until they go the (expletive) away." More about tonight's protest in Denver, during which people called for the removal of ICE agents from U.S. cities, days after one killed Renee Nicole Good | via The Denver Gazette tinyurl.com/rengood

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NEW: The Regional Transportation District debuted a new online discussion tool last week that both RTD officials and freedom of information experts say will streamline agency communication while keeping the public informed | via The Denver Gazette tinyurl.com/rtdtool