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• Ware Becomes Sole Holder Of No. 9 Spot On NFL Sack List

  18-09-2016 23:37
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Broncos linebacker DeMarcus Ware is now the sole owner of the ninth spot on the NFL’s all-time sack list after his hit on Colts quarterback Andrew Luck Sunday in the second quarter.
  Ware now has 136 1/2 career sacks.
  DeMarcus Ware of the Denver Broncos strikes a pose during player introduction before the AFC Divisional Playoff Game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on January 17, 2016. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
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• Von Miller Delivers On His Hope To Sack Luck

  18-09-2016 23:25
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Von Miller got his first ever sack on Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck on Sunday.
  With just under 10 minutes left in the second quarter Miller brought down the star quarterback for the first time in his career.
  Von pointed out this week that he had never sacked Andrew Luck. He can cross that off his bucket list now. #4Broncos
  — Michael Spencer (@MichaelCBS4) September 18, 2016On Thursday Miller told reporters he’s still looking for that first sack agai
  
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• Brandon Marshall takes a knee again

  18-09-2016 23:22
  
  On Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts, Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall took a knee during the national anthem.       
  
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• Thomas Passes McCaffrey On Broncos Receptions List

  18-09-2016 23:21
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas is now the fourth-leading receiver in team history.
  With his third catch of the day against the Indianapolis Colts, Thomas passes Broncos great Ed McCaffrey on the list, with 463 receptions.
  Rod Smith (849), Shannon Sharpe (675), and Lionel Taylor (543) are the only players above Thomas on the list.
  
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• Trevor Siemian: ‘Omaha!’

  18-09-2016 23:03
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Omaha!
  With just under 3 minutes left in the half against the Indianapolis Colts, Trevor Siemian was heard under center yelling “Omaha.”
  It begs the question … has the young quarterback taken advice from one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time — Peyton Manning?
  It might be a great sign for Broncos fans.
  
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• Brandon McManus Boots 200th Career Point

  18-09-2016 22:47
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Denver Broncos placekicker Brandon McManus just kicked his 200th point in the NFL with a field goal in the first quarter against the Indianapolis Colts.
  McManus became the team’s regular kicker when he beat out Connor Barth in training camp at the start of the 2015 season.
  The Broncos traded the New York Giants for McManus in 2014 after preseason, when then-kicker Matt Prater was suspended by the NFL for four games.
  McManus was a key part of last year’s Super Bo
  
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• Nobody Will Ever Wear No. 7 For The Broncos Again

  18-09-2016 22:31
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – One of the best quarterbacks in football history now has his number retired.
  Former Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway’s No. 7 jersey has been retired and will forever be remembered by the football world.
  Floyd Little speaks on stage after he was announced as one of the newest enshrinees into the Hall of Fame during the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2010 Press Conference held at the Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center as part of media week
  
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• Brandon Marshall Kneels Again During National Anthem

  18-09-2016 22:29
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall knelt again during the national anthem ahead of Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts.
  Following the Sept. 8 game against the Carolina Panthers, Marshall explained why he’s taking a knee.
  “I’m not against the military,” Marshall said. “I’m not against the police or America. I’m just against social injustice.”
  Linebacker Brandon Marshall of the Denver Broncos takes a knee du
  
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• Teen’s Death: ‘Some Guy Just Started Shooting’

  18-09-2016 21:28
  
  By Andrea Flores
  THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) – Emotions ran high at a vigil in Thornton Saturday night as friends remembered 16-year-old Haley Vargas, the teen they say was shot and killed at a party Saturday morning.
  “I talked to her every day and now it’s like I have that part of me missing,” said Vargas’ best friend, who did not want to be identified.
  Teens told CBS4 the party was cut short just before 2 a.m.
  Two sisters, who did not want to be identified, tried to ke
  
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• Patriots QB Garoppolo Questionable With Shoulder Injury

  18-09-2016 21:12
  
  FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (The Sports Xchange) – New England Patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo left Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins with a right shoulder injury.
  The team said his return was questionable, with rookie Jacoby Brissett, who was taken in the third round out of North Carolina State, replacing Garoppolo.
  Garoppolo, starting his second straight game for the suspended Tom Brady, had already thrown three touchdown passes when he was taken to the turf after a scramble by l
  
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• Gray Strikes Out Rockies-Record 16 In 4-Hitter Vs Padres

  18-09-2016 20:05
  
  DENVER (AP) – Jon Gray thought a complete-game performance was reason enough to celebrate. Little did he know he’d also etched his name into the Colorado Rockies’ record book.
  Gray struck out a franchise-record 16 and pitched a four-hitter to lead the Rockies to an 8-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.
  Gray (10-8) threw 113 pitches in surpassing Darryl Kile’s 14-strikeout performance on Aug. 20, 1998. He was told in a postgame interview of the feat.
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• 9 keys for Broncos win vs. Colts

  18-09-2016 19:54
  
  The Denver Broncos, who beat the Carolina Panthers, 21-20 in a game they could have lost, play the Indianapolis Colts, who lost to the Detroit Lions, 39-35 in a game they could have won, Sunday at soon-to-be-renamed Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Here are 9 keys for the Broncos in their attempt to start their season 2-0:       
  
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• Sam I Am- Andrew Luck

  18-09-2016 19:08
  
  9NEWS- Sam Adams' whimsical segment this week focuses on Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck.         
  
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• Boulder Man Dies Of Injuries After Gunfight With Deputy

  18-09-2016 18:23
  
  BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office says a man who was shot by a deputy has died.
  Investigators say 37-year-old Adrian Shaffer, of Boulder, was agitated and trying to “pick fights” with passing motorists on U.S. Highway 287 south of von Sept. 10. When the deputy arrived, authorities say Shaffer pulled a handgun and opened fire. Deputy Teri Javes returned fire and was not njured in the shooting.
  The Boulder County Coroner’s Office is investigati
  
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• Warming Up As We Get Closer To Fall

  18-09-2016 14:38
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – We have a nice summer warming trend that will finish out the season! A flat ridge of high pressure is strengthening over the central and southern Rockies. This will keep cold fronts to the north of Colorado through Thursday. Thursday by the way is the Autumnal Equinox Which arrives at 8:21 AM on September 22nd. The combination of a cold front in Wyoming and high pressure in the southern Rockies will create a strong pressure gradient over northern Color
  
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• Latest Forecast: Warming Up As We Get Closer To Fall

  18-09-2016 14:38
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – We have a nice summer warming trend that will finish out the season! A flat ridge of high pressure is strengthening over the central and southern Rockies. This will keep cold fronts to the north of Colorado through Thursday. Thursday by the way is the Autumnal Equinox Which arrives at 8:21 AM on September 22nd. The combination of a cold front in Wyoming and high pressure in the southern Rockies will create a strong pressure gradient over northern Color
  
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• Watch The Football Blitz With C.J. Anderson & Brandon Marshall

  18-09-2016 07:00
  
  C.J. Anderson expects there will be opportunities for more big plays in the passing game when the Colts visit the Broncos.
  
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• Welcome home parade for mascot dog

  18-09-2016 04:56
  
  A parade in Lakewood Saturday welcomed home a dog who was returned with his owner after going missing for more than two months.       
  
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• Trump rally in Colorado Springs

  18-09-2016 03:54
  
  Donald Trump is bringing his campaign back to Colorado this coming weekend.       
  
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• Summer Warming Trend Ramping Up

  18-09-2016 02:44
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – What are you doing on this last weekend of summer? We have a nice summer warming trend that will finish out the season! A flat ridge of high pressure is strengthening over the central and southern Rockies. This will keep cold fronts to the north of Colorado through Thursday. Thursday by the way is the Autumnal Equinox Which arrives at 8:21 AM on September 22nd.
  Saturday’s high was a nice comfortable 78 degrees both downtown and at DIA where the offici
  
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• Latest Forecast: Summer Warming Trend Ramping Up

  18-09-2016 02:44
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – What are you doing on this last weekend of summer? We have a nice summer warming trend that will finish out the season! A flat ridge of high pressure is strengthening over the central and southern Rockies. This will keep cold fronts to the north of Colorado through Thursday. Thursday by the way is the Autumnal Equinox Which arrives at 8:21 AM on September 22nd.
  Saturday’s high was a nice comfortable 78 degrees both downtown and at DIA where the offici
  
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• New Friends Gather At Dog Park After Special Reunion With Man’s Best Friend

  18-09-2016 02:40
  
  By Matt Kroschel
  LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – After being missing for more than two months, a now famous dog, his owner and dozens of new found friends gathered in a dog park to celebrate a happy ever after-story.
  As CBS4 first reported, Matt Vogler turned to Facebook to help find his dog Rue. He never expected the incredible end to the social media driven story.
  (credit: Matt Vogler)
  (credit: Matt Vogler)
  The 5-year-old Louisiana catahoula wasn’t like a normal dog. Vogler has poste
  
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• Thousands walks to end Alzheimer's

  18-09-2016 02:25
  
  The Alzheimer's Association held its annual Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday morning.       
  
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• Remembering a World War II veteran

  18-09-2016 02:17
  
  Every day, another family comes together to remember a carefree kid in uniform with a crooked hat and smile.       
  
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• CSU Blows Through Northern Colorado 47-21

  18-09-2016 02:12
  
  FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) – Collin Hill completed 21 of 27 passes for 315 yards and four touchdowns in his first career start to lead Colorado State to a 47-21 win over Northern Colorado on Saturday.
  PHOTO GALLERY: CSU 47, Northern Colorado 21
  Hill also finished with 56 yards rushing with a touchdown. Marvin Kinsey Jr. led the Rams (2-1) with 97 yards on the ground and Michael Gallup, Olabisi Johnson, Elroy Masters Jr., and Robert Ruiz each caught scoring passes.
  Quarterback Collin Hil
  
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• CBS Sports Poll 9/17/16

  18-09-2016 02:04
  
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• Married Teachers Killed In Crash, Young Child In Back Seat Survives

  18-09-2016 01:53
  
  LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – A crash killed two people Friday night in Larimer County.
  Jared and Genevieve Sommervold (credit: Facebook)
  The victims are a husband and wife from Johnstown. Both were teachers in Colorado.
  Jared Sommervold worked at Longmont High School. His wife Genevieve worked at Fort Collins High School. Neither was wearing a seat belt.
  Jared Sommervold (credit: Longmont High School)
  Genevieve Sommervold (credit: Fort Collins High School)
  Investigators say a young child
  
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• Buffs Start Out Strong But Fall To Michigan 45-28

  18-09-2016 01:29
  
  ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) – De’Veon Smith gave Michigan the lead with a 42-yard run early in the third quarter and the No. 4 Wolverines pulled away to beat Colorado 45-28 on Saturday.
  The Wolverines (3-0) were behind 21-7 in the first quarter and by four points in the opening minute of the second half.
  Wide receiver Tony Julmisse #8 of the Colorado Buffaloes receives blocking from wide receiver Kabion Ento #17 of the Colorado Buffaloes while carrying the ball at Michigan Stadium on Septe
  
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• Police investigate teen's death

  18-09-2016 01:23
  
  Police are investigating the shooting death of a 16-year-old girl at a party in Thornton overnight.       
  
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• Colorado Springs Police Disbanding Gang Unit Because Of ‘Staffing Shortage’

  18-09-2016 01:18
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – There’s a big change for police in Colorado Springs. The department is disbanding their gang unit because of what they’re calling a “critical” staffing shortage.
  Dozens of officers are being reassigned to street patrol — an area has been hit hard by resignations and retirements.
  “Any police department has to focus on their patrol division and answering calls to service, so that’s the main focus, and unfortunately th
  
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• Buffs QB Sefo Liufau Ruled Out After Leaving In 3rd Quarter

  18-09-2016 01:04
  
  ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) – Colorado quarterback Sefo Liufau left the game early in the third quarter and will not return after injuring his right ankle or lower left leg.
  The senior, who was initially injured in the first half, limped to the locker room with about 11½ minutes left in the third quarter. Freshman Steven Montez replaced Liufau, who was 16 of 25 for 246 yards with three TD passes.
  After throwing a 70-yard TD pass to give Colorado a 28-24 lead early in the third quarter, Li
  
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• Student dies after cross country race

  18-09-2016 00:57
  
  Students at Peak to Peak Charter School are mourning the death of a student who died after collapsing at a meet in Broomfield on Friday.       
  
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• Date For Retrial In Page Birgfeld Case Set For Late November

  18-09-2016 00:54
  
  GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (CBS4) – The retrial for a man suspected in the murder case of Paige Birgfeld is expected to begin in late November.
  The retrial for Lester Jones Is set to begin Nov. 21.
  Jones is accused in Birgfeld’s disappearance back in 2007. Her remains were found in 2012.
  Birgfeld lived a double life as an escort. Jones was one of the last people to call her.
  
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• Fire Breaks Out At Self Storage Facility

  18-09-2016 00:45
  
  AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Crews knocked down a fire in Aurora Saturday morning.
  The fire broke out at the CubeSmart Self Storage facility near Interstate 225 and 6th Avenue.
  (credit: Aurora Fire Department)
  (credit: Aurora Fire Department)
  (credit: Aurora Fire Department)
  Nobody was hurt but four units suffered major damage.
  Investigators are still working on the cause.
  
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• 2 teachers killed in I-25 crash

  18-09-2016 00:11
  
  A Fort Collins High School science teacher and her husband who taught in Longmont were killed Friday night after being ejected from the SUV they were traveling in along Interstate 25 south of Fort Collins.       
  
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