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• 3 More States Linked To Chipotle E.Coli Cases

  05-12-2015 23:47
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– Three new states have been added to the E.coli cases linked to Denver-based Chipotle restaurants.Illinois, Maryland and Pennsylvania have cases linked to the outbreak in six states and 45 illnesses since November.The majority of the illnesses have been in Oregon and Washington, where cases were initially reported at the end of October. Cases have now also been reported in California, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania.Chipotle Mexican Grill (credi
  
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• 2 Suspects In Loveland 7-Eleven Robbery Arrested

  05-12-2015 23:02
  
  LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4)– Police in Loveland have arrested two suspects wanted in connection with a 7-Eleven robbery. Officers are searching for a third suspect.
  Police arrested Adams Wells-Soto, 20, and a 17-year-old male on robbery charges. Adam Wells-Soto (credit: Loveland Police)
  Investigators say the two men used a handgun to steal money from the 7-Eleven on Taft and 43rd in Loveland on Tuesday.The two men came in with their faces covered. One of them pulled a gun on the clerk and deman
  
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• Richards Mourns With, Rallies Planned Parenthood Supporters

  05-12-2015 22:37
  
  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The national head of Planned Parenthood both mourned with and rallied supporters in Colorado on Saturday before meeting quietly with workers credited for saving lives in last week’s shooting at a clinic in Colorado Springs.
  Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, read the names of the three people killed in the Nov. 27 shooting and thanked the Colorado Springs workers, who were seated in the front of the audience in a suburb
  
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• Nuggets Rally For Victory Over Philly 108-105

  05-12-2015 22:33
  
  Forward Danillo Gallinari scored 24 points, including the go-ahead dunk with 47.9 seconds left, as the Denver Nuggets rallied for a 108-105 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday afternoon.
  
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• Week 13 Broncos Injury Report: Ware Will Wait To Return; Vasquez, Fowler Questionable

  05-12-2015 22:28
  
  By Mark Schiff
  Last week, the Broncos knocked the Patriots from the ranks of the unbeaten without their starting quarterback and arguably their best defensive player. This week, they’ll have to take on the San Diego Chargers down two more stars.
  Safety T.J. Ward (ankle), nose tackle Sylvester Williams (ankle) and Peyton Manning (foot) will remain behind in Denver after being ruled out of Sunday’s road game in San Diego, according to the team’s Week 13 injury report. Ward and Wi
  
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• United Launch Alliance Atlas V Rocket Launch Scrubbed

  05-12-2015 20:35
  
  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (CBS4)– The launch of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket was scrubbed on Saturday due to forecasted high winds.The rocket is carrying the OA-4 with the Cygnus spacecraft for Orbital ATK under the NASA Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract.United Launch Alliance (ULA) is a joint venture of Lockheed Martin Space Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security and its headquarters are located in Centennial.The launch has been rescheduled for Sunday from the
  
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• Denver Santa Claus Shop Collects Toys For Less Fortunate Children

  05-12-2015 19:59
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– The Denver Santa Claus shop collects toys for thousands of children in the Denver metro area.
  The organization collects new and “gently loved” toys for newborns to 11-year-olds. They plan to provide toys to children in need during this year’s holiday season.
  “The Denver Santa Claus Shop is celebrating it’s 85th year of raising money, buying toys and distributing toys to over 15,000 kids this year,” said Denver Santa Claus Shop President Ga
  
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• Planned Parenthood Honors Shooting Victims

  05-12-2015 19:19
  
  DENVER (AP) — The latest on Planned Parenthood‘s day of unity in response to shootings at a Colorado Planned Parenthood center.
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  The national head of Planned Parenthood is in Colorado to honor the victims of last week’s clinic shooting.
  Cecile Richards will join Planned Parenthood patients, staffers and supports for the Denver-area event Saturday morning.
  It’s one of many events planned across the country, including in Washington, D.C., also aimed at showing sup
  
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• Mathis gets respect from team for playing through pain

  05-12-2015 18:53
  
  Evan Mathis guts it out to play against Patriots despite high anklesprain        
  
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• Western Governors Endorse Prescreening Tourists Outside US

  05-12-2015 18:41
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Governors from 19 Western states called Friday for expansion of a program that screens international travelers at airports abroad, in a bid to encourage tourism and stop terrorists before they arrive in the U.S.
  Montana Gov. Steve Bullock told the Western Governors’ Association in Las Vegas that expanding a U.S. government pre-clearance program would serve two purposes.
  “First, it enhances national security by keeping potential terrorists from even arriving on
  
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• Glum Chargers Fans Can’t Even Boo Manning A Last Time

  05-12-2015 18:26
  
  SAN DIEGO (AP) — These are glum times for San Diego Chargers fans.
  Their loyalty has been trashed since February by team chairman Dean Spanos, who wants to move to Los Angeles. Now NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has signaled that the Chargers’ 55-season run in San Diego could be close to ending.
  So here come the Denver Broncos, and Chargers fans can’t even boo Peyton Manning one last time.
  With Manning sidelined by an injured left foot, the Broncos have rebounded from two strai
  
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• Community Gathers To Remember Officer Garrett Swasey

  05-12-2015 06:11
  
  By Jeff Todd
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)– Thousands of people lined the 17-mile procession route for Officer Garrett Swasey throughout Colorado Springs that lasted past dusk on Friday.
  Swasey, killed in the Planned Parenthood shooting, was honored Friday for volunteering to rush to the clinic as shots rang out, an act those who knew him say was driven by his sense of purpose and faith.
  “We just came out because we wanted to support our community, our law enforcement and we lo
  
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• Rep. Mike Coffman Returns After Visiting Troops In Afghanistan

  05-12-2015 06:01
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– Republican Colorado Congressman Mike Coffman spent his Thanksgiving in Afghanistan with U.S. troops. He was part of a Congressional delegation getting a closer look at the security situation in the region.
  “It’s been tough on them, they’ve lost some ground, they’ve taken tremendous casualties,” said Coffman.
  (credit: Rep. Mike Coffman)
  Coffman’s visit to Afghanistan comes one year after Afghan forces took the lead in the fight against the
  
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• Streaking Aztecs Face Air Force Option In MWC Title Game

  05-12-2015 04:56
  
  SAN DIEGO (AP) — After stumbling to a 1-3 start, including big losses at Cal and Penn State, and a mystifying one to South Alabama, the San Diego State Aztecs found their comfort zone in winning eight straight games in Mountain West Conference play.
  Their reward — good and bad — is hosting Air Force in the conference title game Saturday night.
  The good, of course, is playing at home on Saturday. The bad is having to face Air Force’s option.
  “We’re really excit
  
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• House Fire In Centennial Ruled Accidental

  05-12-2015 04:49
  
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4)– The cause of a house fire that burned in Centennial on Thursday night has been ruled accidental.The home on South Ouray Way near Buckley and Smokey Hill caught fire. No one was injured.Investigators say the fire was accidental and was caused by someone improperly disposing materials.The homeowners told CBS4 that construction crews had been working on refinishing their floors.
  
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• Teen Relies On Community At Craig Hospital During Recovery

  05-12-2015 04:40
  
  By Kathy WalshENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– A teenager from Connecticut is hoping to be home for Christmas. Since September, he’s been in Craig Hospital in Englewood learning to live as a quadriplegic. But Joe Barber is determined to move forward and he’s got two communities rooting for him.
  The18-year-old is in good hands at Craig learning to adapt to his “new normal” in an electric wheelchair. A diving accident brought him here.The accident happened last August, just b
  
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• Man Who Admitted To Hitting Police Officer Sentenced

  05-12-2015 04:23
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– A man who admitted to hitting a Denver bicycle officer was sentenced on Friday.
  Christopher Booker pleaded guilty to charges of vehicular assault and attempt to influence a public servant in October.
  On Friday, he was sentenced to six years in a halfway house. The sentencing comes a year and one day after Booker hit Officer John Adsit as Adsit was escorting students back to East High School after a protest in December 2014.
  Officer John Adsit walks to court on Friday (credit
  
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• New Construction Targeted By Vandals In Northern Colorado

  05-12-2015 02:24
  
  By Lauren DiSpirito
  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4)– Since October vandals have hit 18 new construction homes across Northern Colorado, breaking windows, dumping paint on carpet and hardwood floors, and destroying cabinets, counter tops and appliances.
  Fort Collins police say builders’ properties in Wellington, Loveland, Timnath and Fort Collins have sustained significant damage. The homes are owned by different builders and were all locked and secured when they were vandalized, Fort Coll
  
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• ‘Friendly Fire’ Possible In Denver Police Officer Shooting

  05-12-2015 02:00
  
  By Brian Maass
  DENVER (CBS4)– The Denver Police Department is looking at the possibility that Technician John Ruddy, shot in the leg Wednesday during a shootout with an armed suspect, may have actually been hit by friendly fire- a shot fired by a fellow police officer, according to multiple Denver Police sources.
  An email inquiry sent to a DPD public information officer Friday afternoon did not elicit an immediate response.
  Ruddy was hit by gunfire during the pursuit of Phillip Munoz, a wa
  
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• CBS Sports Poll 12/4/2015

  05-12-2015 01:56
  
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• Broncos notebook: Ware out, Manning not travelling

  05-12-2015 01:20
  
  Bronco notes: Ware out against San Diego, Manningnot making trip        
  
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• Good Samaritan Helped Track Down Hit & Run Suspect

  05-12-2015 00:52
  
  By Suzanne McCarroll
  LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– Just before midnight Thursday, Lakewood police say a driver ran down and killed a female pedestrian and then kept driving. It happened on Colfax Avenue near Wadsworth Boulevard. Police arrested Jonathan Cordova, who they say has three previous DUI’s.
  A Good Samaritan saw it happen and called 911 while following the suspect’s car.Joaquin doesn’t want us to use his last name for fear of retaliation by the suspect or his family, b
  
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• Officer Killed In Planned Parenthood Attack Remembered

  05-12-2015 00:42
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4/AP) — A campus police officer killed in the Planned Parenthood shooting was honored Friday for volunteering to rush to the clinic as shots rang out, an act those who knew him say was driven by his sense of purpose and faith.
  Gov. John Hickenlooper told hundreds of people packed into the service at New Life Church, including Garrett Swasey’s wife and two young children, that Swasey followed his beliefs and his calling in the shooting a week before.
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• Give Kubiak consideration for NFL top coach award

  05-12-2015 00:13
  
  GiveGary Kubiak consideration for NFL coach of the year        
  
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• First Christmas Full Moon In 38 Years Getting Set To Grace Our Sky

  05-12-2015 00:02
  
  By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – It’s something we haven’t seen happen in 38 years and it won’t happen again until the year 2034.
  But this year the moon will officially be full on Christmas Day.
  According to TimeandDate.com the December Full Moon will occur at 4:11 a.m. in Denver.
  The December Full Moon is often called the Cold Moon as winter takes a firm grip. It’s also known as the Full Long Night Moon as winter nights grow longer and the moon spends more time above
  
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