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• Suspect ID'd in 'My wife is a cheater' arson case

  10-03-2015 23:58
  
  No one was injured in the fire.
  
  
          
  
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• Report: Denver Police Cameras Didn’t Record Most Use-Of-Force-Cases

  10-03-2015 23:52
  
  A report by Denver's independent police monitor says body cameras used by officers in the city's downtown district didn't record most of the use-of-force incidents they should have captured.
  
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• Colorado GOP Rejects Funding For Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

  10-03-2015 23:45
  
  Senate Republicans rejected a bipartisan measure to help fund a counseling program aimed at preventing teen pregnancy and reducing high-school dropout rates.
  
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• Both Parties Now Want Health Exchange Review In Colorado

  10-03-2015 23:43
  
  DENVER (AP) – Democrats and Republicans in Colorado agree that the state health insurance exchange needs a deep review. But of course, they expect different conclusions from a new state audit for Connect For Health […]
  
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• Building Owner In Niwot Wants To Operate Marijuana Grow Facility

  10-03-2015 23:37
  
  Niwot is considering converting a vacant building into a marijuana grow facility.
  
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• Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafzai to speak in Denver

  10-03-2015 23:36
  
  Malala Yousafzai, winner of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize and one of Time Magazine's 100 most influential people in the world, will make a speaking appearance in Denver on June 24.
  
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• Driver Who Slammed Into Arvada PetSmart In Custody On Mental Hold

  10-03-2015 23:29
  
  The driver of an SUV that slammed into a building in Arvada Tuesday morning was taken into custody.
  
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• Bonnie Brae Businesses Holding Fundraiser For 3-Year-Old Killed In Accident

  10-03-2015 23:21
  
  The businesses in the Bonnie Brae neighborhood are holding a fundraiser for a 3-year-old boy who died after being hit by a car.
  
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• Deputy, Wildlife Officer Involved In Fatal Shooting Of Suspect Near Dinosaur

  10-03-2015 23:15
  
  One person is dead after a shooting involving a Colorado sheriff's deputy and wildlife manager.
  
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• Denver Parks and Rec breaks ground on three new parks in Stapleton

  10-03-2015 23:05
  
  The city of Denver officially broke ground on three new adjoining parks Tuesday that will add 64 acres to the city's urban park system in the Stapleton neighborhood.
  
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• 2 arrested in fatal Arvada shooting

  10-03-2015 23:01
  
  Two people were arrested in connection to a fatal shooting at an Arvada home Monday afternoon.
  
  
          
  
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• Varlamov Will Sit Out Contest Vs. Kings With Groin Ailment

  10-03-2015 22:42
  
  The Colorado Avalanche will sit goaltender Semyon Varlamov on Tuesday night against Los Angeles after he injured his groin over the weekend.
  
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• Aurora police: Man faces vehicular homicide charges in fatal DUI crash

  10-03-2015 22:41
  
  A 30-year-old man faces several possible charges, including two counts of vehicular homicide, after police say he drunkenly killed two people in a three-vehicle crash early Tuesday.
  
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• Colorado Lawmakers Expanding Homemade Food Law

  10-03-2015 22:35
  
  Tortillas, fruit empanadas and pickled vegetables are joining the family of homemade foods that can be sold in Colorado without being made in a commercial kitchen.
  
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• Colorado Springs police: Man entered shop, tried on dress and choked clerk

  10-03-2015 22:33
  
  Police in Colorado Springs arrested a man after they say he walked into a downtown shop on Monday afternoon, tried on a dress and then strangled a clerk before store patrons came to her aid.
  
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• Warm Temperatures Mean More Rock Slides Likely Along Mountain Roads

  10-03-2015 22:29
  
  Rock slides have frequently been forcing mountain roads to close, and with the temperatures warming up, there are likely to be more.
  
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• Records: Two held in fatal shooting of Arvada man

  10-03-2015 22:25
  
  Two people have been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man found slain in an Arvada home on Monday afternoon, court records show.
  
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• New bridge for Evergreen Lake dam will close Colorado 74 in April

  10-03-2015 22:17
  
  Evergreen is finally getting its dam bridge.Construction of a pedestrian bridge at Evergreen Lake dam linking the lake loop trail to downtown Evergreen will begin April 12, weather permitting,
  
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• Nevada Man Gets 8 Years For Threatening Denver FBI Agent

  10-03-2015 22:17
  
  A Nevada man convicted of threatening to kill and FBI agent during a phone call to 911 in Washington has been sentenced to 8 years in prison.
  
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• Air Force Won’t Renew Andrea Williams’ Contract

  10-03-2015 22:16
  
  The Air Force Academy isn't renewing the contract of women's basketball coach Andrea Williams, who was 22-128 in five seasons with the Falcons.
  
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• Denver Police Chief Steps Up Outreach After Fatal Shooting

  10-03-2015 22:15
  
  Denver's police chief is stepping up outreach after the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl in January sparked protests.
  
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• CSU’s J.J. Avila, Daniel Bejarano & John Gillon Earn Mountain West Honors

  10-03-2015 22:10
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP/CBS4) – Colorado State’s J.J. Avila moved up to the Mountain West Conference first team and CSU’s Daniel Bejarano earned second-team honors for the second consecutive season. Boise State sophomore forward James […]
  
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• Suspect dead in Moffat shooting; deputy, game officer unhurt

  10-03-2015 22:08
  
  Authorities say one suspect is dead and another is in custody after a shooting involving a Moffat County sheriff's deputy and a state Parks and Wildlife manager.
  
  
          
  
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• Ban On Gay Conversion Therapy Passes Colorado House

  10-03-2015 22:05
  
  DENVER (AP) – A measure to forbid Colorado mental health professionals from practicing gay conversation therapy with minors has cleared the state House. The proposal passed on a 35-29 vote with one Republican, Rep. Daniel […]
  
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• 30 Players: Giles Primed To Close Games For Philadelphia Phillies

  10-03-2015 21:58
  
  A trade is more likely to come midseason, if at all, but the Phillies can feel confident that when the time comes, Ken Giles is waiting in the wings.
  
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• School lockouts lifted, suspect in custody

  10-03-2015 21:55
  
  The manhunt that prompted a lockout at three Evergreen-area schools is over, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
  
  
          
  
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• Broncos Sign Tight Ends Virgil Green, Owen Daniels

  10-03-2015 21:45
  
  The Denver Broncos moved on from Pro Bowl tight end Julius Thomas by signing Virgil Green and Owen Daniels to three-year deals Tuesday.
  
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• Larimer Sheriff: Inmate assaulted deputies, defecated on cell floor

  10-03-2015 21:44
  
  Larimer County authorities say a man arrested Sunday night on suspicion of assaulting a woman kicked a deputy in the groin as he was being taken to jail and then urinated and defecated in a holding cell.
  
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• LCSO: Assault suspect threw feces, attacked deputies

  10-03-2015 21:37
  
  A 54-year-old Fort Collins man is accused of attacking the deputies who arrested him on an assault charge and causing a disturbance at the Larimer County Jail.
  
  
          
  
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• Microbead Ban Nears Final Approval In Colorado

  10-03-2015 21:35
  
  A ban on tiny plastic particles from soaps and cosmetic products is nearing final approval in the Colorado Legislature.
  
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• Frontier Airlines Says It Won’t Be Returning To Sioux City

  10-03-2015 21:32
  
  Frontier Airlines has confirmed that it won't be resuming service at the Sioux City airport.
  
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• Man Hopes Family Will Return His Beloved Dog That Was Adopted In Mix-Up

  10-03-2015 21:24
  
  A dog owner whose pet was accidentally adopted out to a new family is making a desperate plea to get his beloved animal back.
  
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• Huge adoption event for horse lovers

  10-03-2015 21:20
  
  The Horse Expo is a one-stop shop with over 155 activities hosted by an assortment of influential and world renowned clinicians.
  
  
          
  
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• Getting To Know James Corden, The New Face Of Late Night

  10-03-2015 21:18
  
  James Corden may not be a household name (at least in the United States), but he will be very, very soon.
  
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• 4 lanes reopened on EB I-70 after crash

  10-03-2015 21:09
  
  Only one lane was left open after a crash blocked four lanes and an exit ramp on eastbound I-70 at Havana Street.
  
  
          
  
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• Man In Possession Of 35,000 Articles Of Child Porn Sentenced In Arapahoe County

  10-03-2015 20:59
  
  An Arapahoe County man who pleaded guilty to having thousands of photos and videos of child pornography was sentenced to 4 years in prison on Monday.
  
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• Denver police: 4 lanes of I-70 eastbound reopened after 5-vehicle crash

  10-03-2015 20:58
  
  A five-vehicle accident on eastbound Interstate 70 on Tuesday closed down four lanes of the highway for several hours and left at least two people seriously injured, Denver police said.
  
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• Elementary School Principal Accused Of Sex Assault On Child In Jefferson County

  10-03-2015 20:38
  
  The principal of an elementary school in Jefferson County has been accused of sexual assault on a child.
  
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• Adams 12 seeks new board member after Supreme Court ruling

  10-03-2015 20:23
  
  Adams 12 school district is seeking to fill a contested seat on its board of education after the state Supreme Court ruled the position should be vacant.
  The court last week ruled the board's District 4 seat, won in 2013 by candidate Amy Speers, should be empty until the school board appoints a new member. Though Speers earned the most votes, she was ineligible to take the seat because she lived outside District 4.
  Election runner-up Enrico Figueroa, who has been serving as the District 4 boar
  
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• Details Scarce After Fatal Shooting In Arvada

  10-03-2015 19:50
  
  One person is dead after a fatal shooting in Arvada.
  
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• Angry Message Spray Painted On House That Caught Fire

  10-03-2015 19:44
  
  Arvada police have a suspect in custody after an overnight fire. The words "My Wife Is A Cheater" were spray painted on the house several times.
  
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• Linebacker Steven Johnson Signs 1-Year Deal With Broncos

  10-03-2015 19:41
  
  Linebacker Steven Johnson is returning to the Broncos for another season.
  
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• 5-Car Crash On Interstate 70 Snarls Traffic

  10-03-2015 19:34
  
  A crash involving five cars snarled traffic at Interstate 70 and Havana Street for hours.
  
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• Carbondale Mother Admits She Tried To Poison Kids

  10-03-2015 19:09
  
  A Carbondale mother now admits she tried to poison her children.
  
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• SUV crashes into Petco, 1 injured

  10-03-2015 19:05
  
  An SUV crashed into a Petco store in Arvada Tuesday morning.
  
  
          
  
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• Historic Colorado Storm Remembered After 8 Feet Of Snow Falls In Italy

  10-03-2015 18:56
  
  Reports from Capracotta, about 3 hours east of Rome, say 100.8 inches of snow fell in roughly 18 hours.
  
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• Teenager Seriously Injured In Fort Collins Hit & Run

  10-03-2015 18:52
  
  Police in Fort Collins are looking for a driver in a hit and run that sent a 16-year-old boy to the hospital.
  
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• Man accused of assaulting 3 girls appears in court

  10-03-2015 18:44
  
  A man from Breckenridge accused of brutally assaulting three girls appeared in court Monday.
  
  
          
  
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• Golden breweries old and new collaborate on craft beer scene

  10-03-2015 18:31
  
  Since 1993, Golden City Brewery has drawn crowds to its beer garden and tiny tasting room in Golden's 12th Street Historic District, cherishing the slogan "Golden's second-largest brewery."
  
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• Watch Alabama Shakes Bring ‘Don’t Wanna Fight’ To ‘Letterman’

  10-03-2015 18:26
  
  If you're looking for the best rock band of the moment, here you go.
  
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