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• Denver’s Homeless Shelters Weathering The Cold But Still Need Help

  28-02-2015 23:53
  
  Homeless shelters across the metro area have been working overtime to accommodate those who are less fortunate during Denver's cold spell, and they're reporting no signs of slowing down.
  
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• Wintry weather to continue in Colorado with heavy snow in mountains

  28-02-2015 23:41
  
  Coloradans can expect this "unsettled, wintry weather" to continue at least through Wednesday, the National Weather Service said Saturday, with several snowstorms moving across the state over the coming days.
  
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• Former NBA player Anthony Mason dies at 48

  28-02-2015 23:36
  
  The 6-foot-7 Mason played the NBA from 1989 to 2003.
  
  
          
  
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• Man Who Stabbed 2 Teens To Death At Longmont Party Gets Life In Prison

  28-02-2015 23:21
  
  A man convicted of stabbing two people to death will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
  
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• Man Accused Of Mistaking SUV For His Rental, Driving Drunk & Crashing

  28-02-2015 23:00
  
  A man visiting Steamboat Springs is accused of driving under the influence after he allegedly got in the wrong vehicle and then crashed.
  
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• 2nd Man Dies In 4 Days While Skiing At Breckenridge

  28-02-2015 22:31
  
  An Illinois man died while skiing at Breckenridge Ski Resort Thursday morning.
  
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• Ray Rice: 'I almost felt like at one point that it wasn't worth living'

  28-02-2015 21:53
  
  Ray Rice: 'I almost felt like at one point that it wasn't worth living'
  
  
          
  
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• ‘Benediction’ Ends Trilogy About Fictional Town Of Holt, Colorado

  28-02-2015 21:41
  
  The people of the fictional Holt, Colorado have been followed through three books and two plays. Now the third play in the trilogy -- "Benediction" -- is on stage from the Denver Center Theatre Company.
  
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• 3 Arrested For Stealing Mail In 2 Separate Incidents

  28-02-2015 21:14
  
  El Paso County deputies say a 24-year-old man went to great lengths to steal mail.
  
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• Lakewood Police Locate Suspect In Stabbing At Motel

  28-02-2015 20:49
  
  Police in Lakewood have a arrested a man in connection with the stabbing of a woman at a motel.
  
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• Lakewood Police Locate Suspect In Motel Stabbing

  28-02-2015 20:49
  
  Police in Lakewood have a arrested a man in connection with the stabbing of a woman at a motel.
  
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• Colorado Youth Surveys On Drugs, Sex Under Scrutiny

  28-02-2015 20:28
  
  Colorado has been asking middle and high school students about their sex lives and drug use for nearly a quarter of a century in anonymous public health surveys.
  
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• Denver International Airport Celebrates 20th Anniversary

  28-02-2015 20:00
  
  Denver Mayor Michael Hancock on Saturday will join Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Huerta, airport CEO Kim Day, VIPs and other people who helped build and run the airport.
  
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• Denver police warn of groper near City Park

  28-02-2015 18:00
  
  Denver police have issued an alert warning of a serial groper in the City Park area.Police said in the alert issued Friday that they are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect in
  
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• Dip in icy water to support Special Olympics Colorado

  28-02-2015 15:00
  
  It was a bitter cold Saturday morning but that did not stop people from coming out to support Special Olympics Colorado
  
  
          
  
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• Snow returns to Colorado this weekend

  28-02-2015 14:03
  
  Snow to start up again Saturday afternoon
  
  
          
  
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• Polar bears and postal carriers taking Denver's record snow in stride

  28-02-2015 11:10
  
  Arvada mailman Tim Orrino broke out the shorts and sunscreen for his route during the first couple of weeks in February. For the past two weeks, he shivered in thermal underwear and a cap.
  
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• Autopsy: Jessica Hernandez shot three times; traces of alcohol, pot in her system

  28-02-2015 11:05
  
  The autopsy performed on Jessica Hernandez says the 17-year-old was shot three times by Denver police officers who say they fired at her for driving a stolen car at them.
  
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• Denver police: Gang-linked homicides, assaults are soaring this year

  28-02-2015 11:04
  
  Gang-related violent crimes — including homicides — in Denver over the past two months have increased sharply over the same period last year, city police crime statistics show.
  
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• Lawyers get early start persuading jurors in theater shooting case

  28-02-2015 11:03
  
  From the very first question, Juror No. 305 seemed an ideal candidate for the Aurora theater shooting trial.
  
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• Feds: 5 arrested in California in connection with Denver jewelry heist

  28-02-2015 10:59
  
  Five California residents have been taken into custody in the San Francisco area in connection with the armed robbery of a Denver jewelry store on Tuesday, federal officials said Friday.
  
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• Colorado Democratic Party leader election in turmoil after directive

  28-02-2015 10:57
  The race to pick a leader of the Colorado Democratic Party blew up on the eve of the election when the current chairman — who is running again — announced he would appoint 46 men to the committee that will vote on the selection.
  
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• Colorado Springs police arrest 2, including boy, in hash oil extraction fire

  28-02-2015 10:57
  
  Two people, including a child, were arrested in connection with a Colorado Springs hash oil fire Thursday that left one person injured.
  
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• Parking changes headed to Broadway near Denver's Baker neighborhood

  28-02-2015 10:56
  
  Plans are in the works to change parking rules along Broadway in the Baker and West Washington Park neighborhoods in an effort to give residents a leg up as the growing number of business customers take more of the available spaces.
  
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• Accused wife killer Harold Henthorn asks to delay federal trial

  28-02-2015 10:56
  
  A man accused of shoving his wife off a cliff to her death at Rocky Mountain National Park has requested a three-month trial extension, according to a court record.
  
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• Denver man convicted in brutal 21-year old double homicide

  28-02-2015 10:56
  
  A 43-year-old man wiped tears from his face Friday after a jury convicted him of four counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and a count of rape in a home-invasion robbery that left two dead and another near death.
  
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• Reeling Nuggets Fall To Utah 104-82

  28-02-2015 07:00
  
  Derrick Favors had 21 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks, Trey Burke came off the bench to score 19 points and the Jazz beat the Nuggets 104-82 on Friday night.
  
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• Colorado continually ranks high in suicide rates

  28-02-2015 06:37
  
  In 2013, more than 1,000 people in Colorado died by suicide.
  
  
          
  
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• Gov. Hickenlooper's challenger on 'Balance of Power' on 9NEWS

  28-02-2015 06:36
  
  Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper's challenger Bob Beauprez appeared on 'Balance of Power' on Saturday, June 28.
  
  
          
  
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• Gay marriage, immigration, sheriff scandals, fracking

  28-02-2015 06:35
  
  This time on Balance of Power: gay marriage, immigration, sheriff scandals, fracking
  
  
          
  
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• Hick wants answers on exchange 'screwing up'

  28-02-2015 06:32
  
  Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado) wants answers after a 9NEWS investigation exposed a design flaw in the state health exchange which canceled the automatic renewal of up to 3,600 health plans without warning.
  
  
          
  
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• Colorado ranks 9th nationwide in teen suicide

  28-02-2015 06:27
  
  In 2013, sixty teenagers in Colorado died by suicide.
  
  
          
  
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• Dino Martinez trial: Guilty of murder, sentenced to life plus 36 years

  28-02-2015 06:23
  
  A Boulder County jury deliberated for about 12 hours total on Thursday and Friday before convicting Secundino "Dino" Martinez of one count each of first-degree murder, second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder and first-degree assault.
  
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• More Victims Come Forward After Arvada Mechanic Disappears

  28-02-2015 06:22
  
  The number of victims allegedly swindled by an Arvada mechanic continues to grow.
  
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• Denver expert offers insight into ISIS recruiting tools

  28-02-2015 06:04
  
  The Islamic State relishes the propaganda value of recruiting young people from the West, including three Aurora girls.
  
  
          
  
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• Avalanche Rally, Beat Stars In Shootout 5-4

  28-02-2015 06:01
  
  Ryan O'Reilly scored on the first shot of a shootout, and it was enough for the Colorado Avalanche to beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Friday night.
  
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• Firefighters who rescued Officer Adsit honored

  28-02-2015 05:57
  
  Before a day in December last year, we didn't know the name John Adsit. He was one of many officers who put on the uniform, went to work and protected the streets of Denver.
  
  
          
  
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• Autopsy: Teen killed by DPD was shot 3 times

  28-02-2015 05:55
  
  An autopsy shows a 17-year-old girl who was killed by Denver police officers while driving a stolen car was shot three times.
  
  
          
  
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• Denver Zoo Celebrates International Polar Bear Day

  28-02-2015 05:12
  
  The Denver Zoo celebrated International Polar Bear Day with a special treat for its featured wildlife.
  
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• Brighton police seeking man who struck officer, 2 cruisers with car

  28-02-2015 04:51
  Brighton police are looking for a Longmont man who struck an officer and three police cars Friday with his vehicle before fleeing.
  
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• Police seek driver who hit officer

  28-02-2015 04:49
  
  Police are looking for a Longmont man who struck an officer and three police cars with his vehicle before fleeing earlier Friday afternoon.
  
  
          
  
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• Reese Leads Colorado Women Past Arizona 66-51

  28-02-2015 04:49
  
  Jen Reese scored 14 of her 20 points in the second half to lead Colorado to a 66-51 win over Arizona on Friday.
  
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• Nuggets Ty Lawson Pleads Not Guilty In DUI Case

  28-02-2015 04:46
  
  Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson pleaded not guilty to DUI in court on Friday.
  
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• Proposed Powdered Alcohol Bans Gets Support, Opposition

  28-02-2015 04:29
  
  A proposal that would ban powdered alcohol is getting both support and resistance at the state Capitol.
  
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• Brighton Police Search For Man Who Struck Officer, Police Cars

  28-02-2015 04:12
  
  Police in Brighton are looking for a Longmont man who struck an officer and three police cars on Friday afternoon.
  
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• Loveland Firefighters Hit The Stairs For Cancer Research

  28-02-2015 04:01
  
  Firefighters in Loveland are working out on stair climbers all weekend to raise money for cancer research.
  
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• Annual Marijuana Report: Jobs Boost, Medical Outnumbers Retail

  28-02-2015 03:41
  
  The first annual report on marijuana has been released by the State of Colorado.
  
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• Man gets life in prison for fatal double stabbing

  28-02-2015 03:29
  
  A jury has convicted a man in the stabbing deaths of two people outside a Longmont house party.
  
  
          
  
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• GPS led to arrests in Denver jewelry heist

  28-02-2015 03:22
  
  Five people suspected in the smash-and-grab armed robbery of a Cherry Creek jewelry store Tuesday were arrested after a high-speed chase in the San Francisco area Wednesday.
  
  
          
  
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• Columbine shooting survivor getting national award

  28-02-2015 03:16
  
  A survivor of the 1999 Columbine High School being recognized with national award.
  
  
          
  
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