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• Golden reschedules Fourth of July fireworks for Dec. 4

  30-07-2015 23:56
  
  For American retailers, there is Christmas in July, and now for the city of Golden, there will be July Fourth in December.
  
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• Fluoride Debate Hits Colorado’s Largest Water Utility

  30-07-2015 23:48
  
  Colorado's largest supplier of public drinking water is in the midst of a debate over how much fluoride - if any - to put into its delivery system after the federal government announced new standards in April.
  
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• Fantasy Football: The Only Reason To Care About The Brady-NFL Saga

  30-07-2015 23:46
  
  Do we draft Tom Brady? How does this affect the quarterback rankings? Will Gronk still Gronk?
  
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• Woman Yells ‘Don’t Kill Him’ During Closing Arguments At Theater Shooting Trial

  30-07-2015 23:37
  
  Defense attorneys for James Holmes made one more appeal for mercy Thursday for the Aurora movie theater shooter, urging jurors to consider his mental illness in his sentencing.
  
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• Elite Cycling Spotlight Finally Shines On North America With Help Of USA Pro Challenge

  30-07-2015 23:32
  
  DENVER (AP) – The Tour de France dominates the landscape of professional cycling, a three-week behemoth that draws the attention of fans worldwide. Now that it’s over, the spotlight is shifting to North America. The […]
  
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• Defense, DA Argue Reasons To Spare Theater Gunman’s Life

  30-07-2015 23:17
  
  Defense attorneys for James Holmes made one more appeal for mercy Thursday for the Aurora movie theater shooter, urging jurors to consider his mental illness in his sentencing.
  
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• Church Ousted From Florence High School After Settlement

  30-07-2015 23:15
  
  A teacher has settled his case against a school district where a church was sponsoring prayer circles and pizza parties on a high school campus.
  
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• Home Intruder Pulls Knife To Escape From Boulder Resident

  30-07-2015 23:11
  
  Police in Boulder would like the public's help identifying a home intruder who pulled a knife on a resident.
  
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• Blaze at abandoned Brighton greenhouse ruled intentionally set

  30-07-2015 23:02
  
  Fire officials have ruled a firethat consumed an abandoned greenhouse near Brighton on Tuesday evening was intentionally set.
  
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• Rocky Ford Cantaloupes Hitting The Market Late Because Of Hail, Flooding

  30-07-2015 22:58
  
  ROCKY FORD, Colo. (CBS4) – Rocky Ford cantaloupes are finally hitting the market after this year’s wet weather slowed down the harvest. Spring hail and flooding forced growers to replant the crop three times. They […]
  
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• Police: Hammer Found Underneath CU Student’s Body

  30-07-2015 22:41
  
  Police in Boulder have released more details surrounding the shooting death of a University of Colorado student in Boulder on Monday night.
  
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• 'You Make the Call' launches August 5

  30-07-2015 22:39
  
  Do you think you know sports better than 9NEWS Sports Anchor Drew Soicher? Here's your chance to prove it.
          
  
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• Man Accused Of Passing Out Jury Nullification Literature From Booth At Courthouse

  30-07-2015 21:58
  
  A man accused of jury tampering has been formally charged.
  
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• Jurors Instructed On Reasons To Spare Theater Gunman’s Life

  30-07-2015 21:43
  
  Jurors in the Aurora movie theater trial received instructions Thursday before their next round of deliberations to decide if there are any reasons to override a potential death penalty and sentence James Holmes to life without parole.
  
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• Cat In Grand County Tests Positive For The Plague

  30-07-2015 21:35
  
  The state health department has confirmed that a cat in Grand County has tested positive for the plague.
  
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• Garage Fire On Galapago Street Could Be Arson

  30-07-2015 21:25
  
  Arson investigators are trying to find out what started a fire in a garage on Galapago Street early Thursday morning.
  
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• Man Accused Of Killing State Patrol Cadet In Crash Bound Over For Trial

  30-07-2015 21:08
  
  Prosecutors on Thursday presented evidence against a man accused in the death of a Colorado State Patrol cadet.
  
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• Crews Remove 8 Vehicles From The South Platte River

  30-07-2015 20:52
  
  The South Platte River has dramatically dropped in the past two weeks, and that means the Denver Fire Department could finally get all the vehicles out of the water.
  
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• Crews Begins Removing Vehicles From The South Platte River

  30-07-2015 20:52
  
  The South Platte River has dramatically dropped in the past two weeks, and that means the Denver Fire Department can finally get all the vehicles out of the water.
  
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• El Paso sheriff seeks help finding purse with toddler's ashes

  30-07-2015 20:35
  
  Shannon Paolini's boyfriend fatally shot her two-year-old son in 2011. Since then, she's kept a portion of her son's ashes,a rosary bead and a bracelet in a small purse.
  
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• $10K reward offered for info on Tennessee teen missing in Colorado

  30-07-2015 20:34
  
  A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the safe return of a 19-year-old Tennesseanmissing since July 23 in southern Colorado's San Luis Valley.
  
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• Fired Denver officer to get his job back after pinning woman's neck with knee

  30-07-2015 20:34
  
  A Denver Police Department officer will be reinstated after he was fired for using excessive force against a female suspect inside a holding cell because city officials violated his rights to
  
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• Girl's remains found in El Paso County were buried for 50-75 years

  30-07-2015 20:33
  
  El Paso County authorities are investigating after construction workers founda young girl's remains, whichofficials believe were buried 50 to 75 years ago.
  
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• Project code name: How firms seeking state aid keep names private

  30-07-2015 20:30
  
  The name Project Finnley —which wenowknow was the code name forColorado's incentive plan to get ZenPayroll toDenver — had nothing to do with finance.
  
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• Attorneys prepare for closing arguments in Aurora theater shooting trial

  30-07-2015 20:24
  
  CENTENNIAL — On their 60th day in court, jurors in the Aurora theater shooting trial will take their seats Thursday and hear lawyers make closing arguments in the second sentencing phase.
  
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• Skull Discovered In El Paso County Construction Site

  30-07-2015 20:16
  
  A skull has been discovered at a construction site in El Paso County.
  
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• Deflategate Divides Sports Commentators Across The Country

  30-07-2015 20:04
  
  Take a look at how CBS Sports experts feel about the latest in the Tom Brady 'Deflategate' saga.
  
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• CBS Sports Personalities Weigh In On Deflategate Latest

  30-07-2015 20:04
  
  Take a look at how CBS Sports experts feel about the latest in the Tom Brady 'Deflategate' saga.
  
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• Lawyer: No charge yet for 2nd Zimbabwe lion killing suspect

  30-07-2015 20:02
  
  HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — While the death of a protected lion in Zimbabwe has caused outrage in the United States — much of it centered on the Minnesota dentist who killed the animal — most in Zimbabwe expressed a degree of bafflement over the concern.
  
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• Denver Fire Assistant Chief Transferred Following Whelan Death

  30-07-2015 20:00
  
  CBS4 has learned that an assistant Denver fire chief is being transferred following the on-duty death of one of his firefighters, although the department insists it is a routine transfer and has no connection with the death of firefighter John Whelan.
  
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• Denver Fire crews remove 6 cars from South Platte River

  30-07-2015 19:50
  
  Denver firefighters are working Thursday to remove six vehicles that have been submerged in the South Platte River for the last several weeks.
  
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• Denver County Fair: Grown-ups can ride the unicorn this year

  30-07-2015 19:35
  
  It's the fifth anniversary of the Denver County Fair, which is celebrating its reputation for being one of the craziest county fairs in the country.
  
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• Lil Bub to star in Denver County Fair's Kitten Pavilion

  30-07-2015 19:35
  
  The Internet's insatiable hunger for cat videos is sparking a new trend - offline celebrations ofcat mania.
  
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• Colorado Springs police: 1 seriously injured after firework explodes in car

  30-07-2015 19:33
  
  Colorado Springs police say one person was seriously injured after he lit a firework inside a car Wednesday night and couldn't roll thewindow down fast enough to toss it out.
  
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• Malaysian premier: plane debris to be sent to France

  30-07-2015 19:32
  
  SAINT-ANDRE, Reunion (AP) — A sea-crusted wing part washed up on an island in the western Indian Ocean may be the first trace of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 since it vanished nearly a year and a half ago, and a tragic but finally solid clue to one of aviation's most perplexing and expensive mysteries.
  
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• Denver sheriff's sergeant suspended for giving preferential treatment

  30-07-2015 19:31
  
  A Denver sheriff'schaplain will serve a two-day suspension for giving preferential treatment last summer to a high-ranking officer who had been booked into the downtown jail.
  
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• CSU Caught Up In Sale Of Fetal Tissue Controversy

  30-07-2015 19:24
  
  A congressional investigation has Colorado State University changing how it gets fetal tissue for medical research.
  
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• After 4 Adams County jail deaths in 3 months, families want answers

  30-07-2015 19:05
  
  Three days after being arrested in Thornton for heroin possession, 25-year-old Tyler Tabor lay dying of dehydration in a medical wing cell at the Adams County jail.
  
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• 9 issues facing Broncos as training camp opens

  30-07-2015 19:02
  
  Even if Broncos reach Super Bowl 50, there willbe issues. 9 issuesascamp opens
          
  
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• Home Surveillance Catches Burglar In The Act In Lakewood

  30-07-2015 18:59
  
  Police are searching for a man who repeatedly broke into a home while the family slept.
  
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• Silverthorne blocks evacuated after pickup crashes into home, crushes gas line

  30-07-2015 18:54
  
  Several Silverthorne blocks in a residential neighborhood were evacuated Wednesday evening after a pickup truck crashed into a house and crushed a natural gas line.
  
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• Mom Who Allegedly Gave Edibles To Son Who Jumped From Window Due In Court

  30-07-2015 18:51
  
  A mother accused of giving her teenaged son marijuana edibles, who later jumped out of a window, is expected in court on Thursday.
  
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• Westminster Man Accused Of Murdering Lea Porter Scheduled To Be Arraigned

  30-07-2015 18:46
  
  The man charged with killing a 19-year-old woman is scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday.
  
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• Give Blood To Honor Victims Of Deadly Flight For Life Helicopter Crash

  30-07-2015 18:39
  
  People will be giving blood Thursday to help honor the victims of a deadly Flight For Life crash in Frisco.
  
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• Crash In Summit County Forces Evacuations After Gas Line Breaks

  30-07-2015 18:26
  
  People are back in their homes after a pickup crashed into a house and crushed a natural gas line in Summit County.
  
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• Denver prosecutors charge mom accused of urging her daughter to fight classmate

  30-07-2015 18:19
  
  Denver prosecutors have charged a 38-year-old woman accused of taking part in a fight between her 16-year-old daughter and the teen's classmate in April.
  
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• Aurora theater shooting trial, the latest from Day 60

  30-07-2015 18:16
  
  ARAPAHOE COUNTY — — Denver Post reporter Jordan Steffen's updates from Day 60 of the Aurora theater shooting trial at the Arapahoe County Justice Center in Centennial, Colorado.
  
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• Man Accused Of Robbing Aspen Pot Shot Armed With Hammer Arrested In Missouri

  30-07-2015 18:11
  
  A man is in custody accused of wielding a hammer and stealing nearly $11,000 worth of marijuana from a shop in Aspen.
  
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• Colorado Springs Mother Has Purse Containing Son’s Ashes Stolen

  30-07-2015 17:52
  
  A mother in Colorado Springs is making a desperate plea to find her stolen purse because her son's ashes were inside
  
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• Daily Digest: Aurora theater shooter's silence was his cry for help, and 9 other stories

  30-07-2015 17:38
  
  Your daily resource for late-breaking news, upcoming events,the Denver weather forecast,Denver traffic information, and the stories that will be talked about on Thursday, July 30, 2015.
  
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