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• Famed Colorado Ballet dancer Maria Mosina to retire after 2016-2017 season

  16-09-2016 23:56
  
  AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostMaria Mosina performs during rehearsal for “La Sylphie” on Tuesday, September 22, 2015.After celebrating two decades as a principal dancer for Colorado Ballet, famed ballerina Marina Mosina has announced her plans to retire at the end of the 2016-2017 season.
  The Moscow-born, Bolshoi-trained dancer, who has applied her skills to everything from “Giselle” and “Sylphide” to “Sleeping Beauty,” &ldquo
  
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• Wolfe, Thomas expected to play vs.

  16-09-2016 23:51
  
  With no more “probable” designation on the injury report, we are left to placing “questionable” under closer inspection.         
  
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• Fire Burns Close To Homes

  16-09-2016 23:48
  
  THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4)– A fire burning in Thornton grew dangerously close to homes on Friday afternoon.
  Firefighters from Thornton worked to gain control of the fire in the neighborhood at 136th west of Quebec.
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  Copter4 flew over the fire which was burning in a field behind a housing complex. It was unclear how many acres had burned.
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  The Thornton Fire Department tweeted an update:Crews working field fire at 136th w/ of Quebec. Add'tl resources/tankers from US for
  
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• Broncos retire Floyd Little's No. 44

  16-09-2016 23:32
  
  There was never a John Elway Day.       
  
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• K2 breakup with Colorado skier Seth Morrison signals big changes for iconic ski brands

  16-09-2016 23:17
  
  One simple tweet Thursday evening rippled through the snowsports industry, creating a tsunami of speculation about the future of some of skiing’s most iconic brands.
  I am looking to buy some powder skis for the upcoming season, what's your favorite 115-122 under foot?#winteriscoming
  — Seth Morrison (@sethmorrison1) September 15, 2016A toss-away note, for sure. Except this one came from Crested Butte skiing legend Seth Morrison.
  Morrison, one of the most influential ski
  
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• Nevada GOP Cites Colorado’s Recreational Marijuana Law ‘Failed Experiment’

  16-09-2016 23:10
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A formal campaign against legalizing recreational marijuana in Nevada launched Friday with the support of heavy-hitters including Gov. Brian Sandoval and the organization that represents Nevada’s casino industry.
  The group called Protecting Nevada’s Children went live with a slick website in the first major push against Question 2, which will appear on the November ballot.
  Another campaign supporting the measure has been active for months.
  “Nevada’s
  
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• Longmont high school releases students early after “vague threats” fuel rumor mill

  16-09-2016 22:57
  
  Students at Silver Creek High School in Longmont were released from classes early on Friday after “vague threats” to the school Thursday night became too much of a distraction.
  Matthew Wiggins, spokesman for St. Vrain Valley Schools, says the threats were received by Colorado’s Safe2Tell network. The district contact law enforcement who investigated and found there wasn’t enough evidence to substantiate any risk.
  Classes began as scheduled on Friday, but Wiggins
  
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• Steamboat Springs police officer’s son fatally shot himself with duty gun, investigators say

  16-09-2016 22:51
  
  The 3-year-old son of a Steamboat Springs police officer who fatally shot himself in July had found his father’s duty weapon and accidentally fired it into his chest, investigators say.
  Undersheriff Ray Birch, of the Routt County Sheriff’s Office, confirmed Friday that the gun was the assigned firearm of Officer Michael Stiles.
  Gavin Stiles died on July 14 at the Yampa Valley Hospital from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say.
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• CBS4 Broncos Notebook: Sept. 16

  16-09-2016 22:51
  
  The first full Friday practice of the 2016 regular season is over.Today’s Injury Report supplied by the Denver Broncos has Wide Receiver Bennie Fowler listed as OUT for Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts.The other notable listings from the Report are Wide Receiver Demaryius Thomas and Defensive Lineman Derek Wolfe.From what I witnessed today, Thomas and Wolfe moved well and did not seem to be bothered by their current aches.Both veterans are deemed QUESTIONABLE.In other wor
  
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• Whoops. Rockies have another giveaway snafu on their hands

  16-09-2016 22:49
  
  Don’t forget to bring a sweatshirt to Friday’s Rockies game, because if you were banking on bundling up in the free “Fan Friday Sweatshirt” giveaway, you’re out of luck.
  The Rockies announced Friday that due to “product delivery issues” outside of their control, there will be no free sweatshirts for the first 5,000 fans at the 6:40 p.m. game against the Padres.
  It’s a goof-up, sure. But at least they didn’t misspell the star player’s na
  
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• Joe Coors Jr., Member Of Prominent Brewing Family, Dies

  16-09-2016 22:41
  
  GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — Joe Coors Jr., a member of Colorado’s prominent beer brewing family, onetime congressional candidate and prominent executive, has died. He was 74.
  Coors died Thursday, his brother, Pete Coors, confirmed in a statement. The cause of death was not released.
  “The entire family is deeply saddened by Joe’s death,” said Pete Coors, vice chairman of Molson Coors Brewing Co.
  Joe Coors was a great-grandson of brewery founder Adolph Coors. He served as pr
  
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• Near Perfect Weekend Ahead For Early Leaf-Peeping

  16-09-2016 22:36
  
  By Chris Spears
  DENVER (CBS4) – After a fairly cloudy and cool stretch of days the weekend ahead will feature a gradual warm up along with a lot more sunshine statewide.
  COLORADO’S WEATHER CENTER: Fall Color Guide
  There could be a few pesky afternoon showers or storms scattered about on Saturday but they should be few and far between.Overall get ready for a nearly perfect weekend to take a drive and see the fall color show.There’s already a fair amount of color in elevations be
  
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• Keidel: The Tom Brady Era Isn’t Over In New England

  16-09-2016 22:09
  
  By Jason Keidel
  Before the game balls were even handed out, you could sense the growing murmur. Pundits were sharpening their pens and tongues, ready for fresh, hot takes. Ready to play Monday morning quarterback, by anointing Sunday’s quarterback. They were ready to declare a new era in New England.
  He’s just as strong, just as handsome and 15 years younger. Yessir, the Jimmy Garoppolo epoch is upon us.
  There is serious speculation that Brady will not only finish his career wes
  
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• Man arrested in Jefferson County after SWAT responds to barricade situation

  16-09-2016 22:04
  
  SWAT officers arrested a man after responding to a barricade situation at a condominium in south Jefferson County on Friday afternoon.
  The county sheriff’s office says the situation unfolded near the 7000 block of South Alkire Street. No one was injured.
  Barricade situation on Alkire is over. Suspect in custody. No injuries #JeffCo pic.twitter.com/kqAAoZMBx6
  — Jeffco Sheriff (@jeffcosheriffco) September 16, 2016 
  Authorities responded to the condominium about 10:30 a.m. aft
  
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• Chipotle Exec Back On Job After Cocaine Possession Charges

  16-09-2016 22:04
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Chipotle says its top marketing executive is back on the job, after being placed on leave this summer as a result of drug possession charges.
  The burrito chain says Mark Crumpacker’s return was announced internally Sept. 8. Crumpacker is Chipotle’s chief creative and development officer and had been in charge of the Denver company’s efforts to win back customers after an E. coli outbreak last year sent sales plunging.
  Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. announced
  
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• Luck, Denver’s Defense Both Learned Their Lessons

  16-09-2016 22:03
  
  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Andrew Luck isn’t the only one who learned his lesson the last time Indianapolis and Denver played.
  The Broncos did, too.
  They entered the game with a 7-0 record a week after handing Aaron Rodgers the worst loss of his career, and they followed that by hammering Luck 11 times.
  Luck played through the pain and led the Colts to a 27-24 win. Afterward, he went to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with a season-ending lacerated kidney and torn abdominal muscle.
  
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• Where to eat and drink this weekend in Denver: Diebolt’s third, al fresco in Larimer Square

  16-09-2016 21:33
  
  The weekend is here, so it’s time to get out and enjoy the final food and drink events of summer. Whether you want to sip on specialty beers or dine on the patios of Larimer Square, there’s always an event in Denver to suit your style. These are three events happening this weekend, Sept. 16-18.
  Diebolt’s Third Anniversary
  Friday, Sept. 16 and Saturday, Sept. 17, noon–11 p.m.Sunday, Sept. 18, 11 a.m.–8 p.m.
  Diebolt Brewing Company3855 Mariposa St, Denver 80211
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• Driver Strikes, Seriously Injures Pedestrian

  16-09-2016 21:10
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – A man was seriously hurt early Friday morning in Denver when a car hit him.
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  The incident happened at Federal Boulevard and Jewell Avenue and forced police to shut down the intersection for several hours. The area has since reopened.
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  Officers say the driver stayed on scene and is cooperating.
  
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• Fantasy Football: Who To Start, Sit For Week 2

  16-09-2016 20:57
  
  Bryan Altman
  Week 2 of the NFL season is an important one for all 32 NFL teams but is also a vital one for fantasy football owners across the country.
  We all know how dire the stats are for NFL teams that start off 0-2 when it comes to their playoff chances and you can be certain those statistics are relatively similar for your team if you fall into an 0-2 hole to start the year.
  So here to help you either climb out of your 0-1 hole and avoid a disastrous 0-2 start, or turn your Week 1
  
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• Medina Alert Issued After Hit & Run Involving Cyclist

  16-09-2016 20:55
  
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Arapahoe County are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash with a person on a bicycle late Friday morning.
  Authorities issued a Medina Alert in the case, saying the vehicle they are looking for is a “2001-2002 White Ford Explorer” that “has a broken windshield and front end damage.”
  The crime happened at the intersection of South Tower Road and Smoky Hill Road.
  So far it’s not clear what the condition of th
  
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• Latest Forecast: Warmer and Drier Right Into Next Week

  16-09-2016 20:48
  
  By Ed GreeneDENVER (CBS4) – The morning low officially dropped to a chilly 39 degrees at the airport this morning – 48 is normal for this time of year.We stayed below normal with Friday’s high when we only reached 73 degrees – 79 is normal.Expect clear skies tonight with a more seasonal low in the upper 40s, and likewise more seasonal for Saturday with a high in the upper 70s along with a possible isolated late storm.
  Sunday begins a warm up back into the 80s: mostly sunn
  
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• Hickenlooper Takes Jab At Trump Prior To Candidate’s Colorado Rally

  16-09-2016 20:42
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Colorado’s governor isn’t exactly welcoming Donald Trump to Colorado for the candidate’s weekend campaign stop.
  Gov. John Hickenlooper, a Democrat and supporter of presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, sent out a scathing tweet early Friday afternoon in advance of the Republican nominee’s planned campaign rally in Colorado Springs.
  Top 4 reasons Trump comes to CO
  1) Insult our 1st responders
  2) Extol love of Putin
  3) Refuse to show taxes
  4) Pretend h
  
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• Full Containment Reached On Wildfire Near Kremmling

  16-09-2016 20:13
  
  KREMMLING, Colo. (CBS4) – Fire crews say a wildfire that forced evacuations near Kremmling earlier this week is fully contained.As of Wednesday night, the fire had burned approximately 10 acres near Grand River Ranch and Gore Woods Estates, five miles west of Kremmling.
  The fire forced more than a dozen people to evacuate their homes. Those evacuations have been lifted.
  Investigators say they know the fire was caused by someone, but it’s not clear so far how.
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• Ware, Von key to changing Luck vs. Colts

  16-09-2016 20:04
  
  On retired number Sunday, the current Denver Bronco player with the best chance to one day join that elite group is Von Miller and his number 58.       
  
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• Loveland Man Faces 2 Charges In Nebraska Explosives Case

  16-09-2016 18:56
  
  SIDNEY, Neb. (AP) — A 51-year-old Colorado man is facing explosives charges in western Nebraska.
  Nebraska prosecutors say Edgar Almond, of Loveland, Colorado, is charged with unlawful possession of explosives and possession of a destructive device. His attorney declined to comment Friday. Almond’s next court hearing is scheduled for Sept. 27.
  Sidney police say his wife reported Wednesday that he’d detonated a bomb in the area the night before and that he had bomb-making materia
  
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• Watch Out For Weekend Closures In Metro Area

  16-09-2016 18:22
  
  By Joel Hillan
  Ramp Closure, WB I-70 to SB I-225
  The ramp from westbound Interstate 70 to southbound Interstate 225 closes from 10 p.m. Friday, September 16th until 5 a.m. Monday, September 19th. The closure was postponed until this weekend.
  Crews will be putting in three modular joins and filling other joints with Polyester Concrete. The Colorado Department of Transportation recommends using Airport Road to East 6th Avenue as a way around the Peoria interchange.
  When the ramp reopens Monday, ov
  
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• Colorado Men Who Died Fighting ISIS Come Home

  16-09-2016 17:40
  
  DENVER (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter presented flags Friday to the families of two men who never joined the U.S. military — but died fighting the Islamic State group in Syria — after their bodies returned to Colorado on Friday.
  Rep. Ed Perlmutter presents flags to the families on Friday morning at Union Station. (credit: CBS)
  The caskets of Levi Shirley, 24, Jordan MacTaggart, 22, along with that of William Savage, 27, arrived Wednesday at Chicago’s O’Hare Internat
  
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• Back From Foot Injury, Liufau Has Colorado Off To 2-0 Start

  16-09-2016 16:59
  
  BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Sefo Liufau has Colorado off on the right foot. That’s particularly good, considering the senior quarterback’s left one almost ended his career.
  Ten months removed from Lisfranc surgery, Liufau is playing better than ever as the Buffaloes start the season 2-0 heading into their game at Michigan on Saturday. He’s more patient. He’s more focused. He’s more determined.
  There were times last spring, when he wondered if he’d taken his la
  
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• Joe Coors Jr. Dies At 74

  16-09-2016 16:52
  
  GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) – Golden resident Joe Coors, Jr. has passed away.
  Joe Coors (Photo By Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call)
  A good friend of the family confirmed the death.
  Coors, a Republican, ran against Rep. Ed Perlmutter for Congress in Colorado’s 7th Congressional District in 2012 and lost.
  Joe Coors Jr. (credit: CBS)
  Coors was the great grandson of brewer Adolph Coors. He was 74.
  
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• Luck, Miller Out To Show Their Worth Sunday

  16-09-2016 16:07
  
  DENVER (AP) – Von Miller has been chasing Andrew Luck around since the summer. He gets the chance to catch him on Sunday.
  The stars are playing under new, standard-setting deals that were as jaw dropping as they were bar raising.
  Colts owner Jim Irsay had promised a shocking deal for his franchise quarterback, and after relatively little drama, he delivered in late June when he signed Luck to an extension featuring a record $87 million in guarantees.
  Miller and John Elway began patching up
  
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• Latest Forecast: Cool Friday With Summery Weekend

  16-09-2016 16:03
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – In the wake of Thursday’s cold front our Friday will be a little cooler with just a small chance of a late day thunderstorm. As we move into the weekend western high pressure will begin to warm things up and dry us out a bit.
  The weekend ahead should start with upper 70s over the Denver metro area and then a little reassurance that summer is still here by Sunday. Temperatures will zip back into the 80s and the start of a warming trend will take over.I
  
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• Blackmon Hopes To Continue Career Season In Upcoming Padres Series

  16-09-2016 15:09
  
  When the Colorado Rockies begin making offseason decisions, keeping Charlie Blackmon as the leadoff hitter and center fielder will probably be their easiest.
  
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• Joe Biden: Next President Must Deepen U.S. Engagement Around World

  16-09-2016 06:20
  
  DENVER (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden told students and faculty at the University of Denver that the next president needs to deepen the United States’ engagement with other countries, namely those in the Pacific.
  Speaking at the annual Korbel Dinner on Thursday night, Biden said a strong economy and establishing credibility by ensuring that policy matches American values are essential to maintaining the United States’ leadership in a rapidly changing world.
  Joe Biden (credit:
  
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• Jets Beat Bills 37-31 Behind Forte’s 3-TD Night On Thursday Night Football

  16-09-2016 06:04
  
  ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (CBS Local/AP) — Matt Forte scored three touchdowns and Ryan Fitzpatrick finally solved Rex Ryan’s defense, leading the New York Jets to a 37-31 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night. Forte’s 3-yard run put New York ahead 27-24 with 2:12 left in the third quarter.
  He sealed the win by patiently waiting for a seam to open before scampering into the end zone from 12 yards to put New York up 37-24 with 4:02 left in the fourth quarter. Forte finished w
  
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• ‘Felony Lane Gang’ Continues To Target Moms Across Metro Area

  16-09-2016 05:31
  
  By Jeff Todd
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – After a rash of thefts and burglaries, the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is hoping people can help to stop a national crime ring that’s been operating in the Denver area for months.
  The ring, known as the “Felony Lane Gang,” usually steals checkbooks and IDs from purses in cars and then uses them to be cash in money at drive-thru banks.
  “They put a screwdriver in the keyhole and then they hit it with something an
  
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• UPS To Hire 95,000 Seasonal Workers For Upcoming Holidays

  16-09-2016 05:25
  
  DALLAS (AP) — The calendar says it’s not even fall yet, but delivery companies and retailers are making their hiring lists for the holiday season.
  It looks like short-term employment in stores may be flat with last year, but more people will be needed to deliver gifts bought online.
  UPS said Wednesday it will add about 95,000 seasonal workers, mostly package handlers and drivers. That’s close to last year’s pace, when United Parcel Service Inc. hired 93,000 workers for a
  
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• Former Financial Advisor Wrongly Accused Of Bank Robbery Fights To Win Life Back

  16-09-2016 04:58
  
  By Karen Morfitt
  DENVER (CBS4) – A Denver man is suing police and the FBI for $10 million claiming he was wrongfully arrested and that excessive force was used.
  In September 2014 police received a tip that the man seen in surveillance photos was 46-year-old Steve Talley.
  (credit: Denver court documents)
  “I had airtight alibis’ but they focused on me all because my face was similar, even though everything else was different,” Talley told CBS4.
  Steve Talley (credit: CBS)
  Th
  
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• Stadium Plan To Lure Raiders To Las Vegas Passes Major Vote

  16-09-2016 04:40
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A plan to build an NFL stadium in Las Vegas and lure the Raiders from Oakland crossed a major hurdle Thursday when a Nevada oversight committee voted unanimously to recommend $750 million in public funding for the project.
  The Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee recommended raising the hotel tax in the Las Vegas area to help pay for a 65,000-seat domed venue that was promoted and would be partially financed by billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson. Proponen
  
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• Demaryius Thomas Steadily Heals From Hip Ailment

  16-09-2016 04:40
  
  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) – Demaryius Thomas’ aching left hip only bothers him when he makes sharp cuts or takes a hit.
  In other words, just about everything the Denver Broncos receiver does on the field.
  Still, Thomas feels optimistic about his playing status Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts.
  Wide receiver Demaryius Thomas (88) of the Denver Broncos is tackled by cornerback James Bradberry (24) of the Carolina Panthers as Robert McClain (27) and Tre Boston (33) pursue. The Denver B
  
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• Typhoon Rolls Moon Through China

  16-09-2016 03:45
  
  FUZHOU, China (CBS4) – When Typhoon Meranti struck China, it brought with it a huge surprise: the moon.
  Winds from the typhoon blew the inflatable moon balloon loose, rolling it through the southeast China’s Fujian Province.
  Amateur video caught by motorists and passersby show the celestial body rolling across a construction site, through an intersection, and toward vehicles and pedestrians.
  Locals called it the “furious moon,” saying it spiced up their Mid-Autumn Festiva
  
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• Navy: Pilot Error Primary Cause Of Fatal Blue Angels Crash

  16-09-2016 03:44
  
  (AP) – A member of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team killed during practice in Tennessee lost control of his fighter jet because it was traveling too fast and then failed to recover because it was too low for the maneuver he was performing, a Navy investigation shows.
  A report cited pilot error as the primary cause of the crash that claimed the life of Marine Capt. Jeff Kuss while he was preparing for an air show June 2 in Smyrna, outside Nashville.
  The report, released Thursday, s
  
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• Burritos In The Sky: Chipotle Tests Drone Deliveries

  16-09-2016 03:24
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Flying burritos will soon be a reality over Virginia Tech.
  Chipotle is taking part in a test this month that will let some of the university’s students and staff have their favorite tortilla-wrapped meal delivered by drone.
  Virginia Tech is conducting the test with Project Wing, a unit of Google owner Alphabet Inc., which makes self-flying devices that deliver food, medicine and other goods.
  Chipotle’s burritos will be put together at a food truck and then loade
  
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• Von Miller Still Seeking First Sack Of Andrew Luck

  16-09-2016 03:21
  
  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – In their multiple meetings on the field, Andrew Luck has managed to elude Broncos linebacker Von Miller fairly effectively.
  On Thursday Miller told reporters he’s still looking for that first sack against the Colts quarterback.
  “In my years of going against him, the respect that he should get I don’t feel like I’ve given it to him,” Miller said. “He’s one of the best quarterbacks in the league.
  Andrew Luck of the Indianapo
  
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• Latest Forecast: A Touch Below Normal To End Week

  16-09-2016 02:12
  
  By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – It’s been a cool and somewhat unsettled week across Colorado thanks to a stubborn pattern in the upper atmosphere.
  This trend will stick with us as we wrap up the workweek with a continued chance for a few afternoon storms and temperatures running about 5 degrees below normal.
  Looking ahead to the weekend we’ll see a nice warming trend by Sunday that will stick with us into early next week.
  Highs in Denver should climb back into the 80s.Meteorolog
  
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• A Touch Below Normal To End Week

  16-09-2016 02:12
  
  By Chris Spears
  DENVER (CBS4) – It’s been a cool and somewhat unsettled week across Colorado thanks to a stubborn pattern in the upper atmosphere.
  This trend will stick with us as we wrap up the workweek with a continued chance for a few afternoon storms and temperatures running about 5 degrees below normal.
  Looking ahead to the weekend we’ll see a nice warming trend by Sunday that will stick with us into early next week.
  Highs in Denver should climb back into the 80s.Meteorolo
  
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• Apology Issued After Officers Raid Wrong Home

  16-09-2016 02:09
  
  CLIFTON, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Mesa County are issuing an apology after officers raided the wrong home.
  The incident happened on Tuesday at Coronado Court in the town of Clifton in Mesa County.Police said they thought they were targeting a methamphetamine operation and instead forcefully entered a couple’s condo with five children inside.
  Mesa County and Grand Junction SWAT members surrounded the condo and broke down the front door and destroyed windows as they breached the house.
  
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• Bronco notes: Wolfe, rookies, dirty play

  16-09-2016 02:00
  
  When Ryan Kalil yanks a face mask, he yanks it good.       
  
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• Colorado’s Fall Color Show Appears On Schedule

  16-09-2016 00:42
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Pictures of fall color are starting to flow into CBS4 and Colorado’s Weather Center as this year’s color seems to be right on time.
  (credit: CBS4)
  The peak of fall color moves in two directions across Colorado, shifting from north to south between late September and mid-October.It also shifts in elevation, starting in elevations at or above 9,000 feet in mid-September and showing up below 6,000 feet in early to mid-October.
  WHY COLOR HAPPENS
  As the days grow sho
  
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