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• Rosenberg’s Bagels Reopens After Murder, Arson Investigation

  16-10-2016 23:45
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– One of Denver’s most popular bagel shops reopened on Sunday after a tragedy kept it shut for several months.
  Rosenberg’s in Five Points has been closed since May 2 when crews found Shane Richardson, 29, after putting out the fire in an apartment unit above Rosenberg’s at Welton Street and 26th Avenue.
  (credit: CBS)
  On Sunday, employees welcomed customers for the first time since that day. Lines snaked out the door as people couldn’t wait to check out
  
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• Train store gets new owners and location

  16-10-2016 23:39
  
  A landmark business in Denver will get a new location under new ownership.       
  
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• Rosenberg's reopens nearly six months

  16-10-2016 23:25
  
  Rosenberg's Bagels and Delicatessen opened its doors to loyal customers Sunday morning after months of repairs.       
  
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• Runner Hits The Streets To Support St. Jude’s Hospital

  16-10-2016 23:11
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– For one runner, participating in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon is personal. Jess Taylor Cho will run in memory of her father, and to raise money for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. It makes her a St. Jude’s Hero.
  Cho is a science teacher for fourth and fifth graders at Aspen Academy in Greenwood Village.
  “I love to teach, especially science, because you get to ignite and spark curiosity in kids,” said Cho.
  In her sp
  
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• Every Runner Is A Winner At Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon

  16-10-2016 22:51
  
  By Libby Smith
  DENVER (CBS4) About 14,000 runners took to the streets of Downtown Denver for the 2-day Transamerica Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon. The 5K race ran on Saturday. Half marathon and 10K runners took off from the start line at Civic Center Park on Sunday. Among them were the Team CBS4 runners, Mark Haas, Britt Moreno, Kelly Werthmann, and Karen Morfitt.
  Before the race even got started, Morfitt broke some exciting news on the CBS4 Morning News.
  “We found out we&
  
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• CBS4’s Kelly Werthmann Calls In From Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon

  16-10-2016 22:16
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– CBS4 Anchor Kelly Werthmann called into the CBS4 studios while she was running in Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Denver Half Marathon.
  “Just passed the Marriott, I’m running into the sun to warm things up a bit,” said Werthmann.
  Werthmann talked about running her first half marathon.
  CBS4’s Kelly Werthmann ready to train for a 1/2 marathon (Credit CBS)
  “Definitely nervous, but I’m having a good time. It’s hard to really foc
  
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• Police Search For Murder Suspect In Deadly Shooting Of Pregnant Woman

  16-10-2016 21:48
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– Police in Denver issued an arrest warrant for a murder suspect wanted in the deadly shooting of a pregnant woman whose body was found inside a motel room on Colfax Avenue.
  Quinasia Russell, 23, was found shot to death inside a room at the Airway Motel early Saturday morning. Those close to Russell knew her as “Nay-Nay.”
  Quinasia Russell (credit: CBS)
  Just before 3 a.m. Saturday police rushed to the motel after witnesses heard gunshots.
  Police identified Brent Kel
  
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• Rosenberg’s Bagels Reopens Months After Murder, Fire

  16-10-2016 21:38
  
  DENVER (CBS4)– Rosenberg’s Bagels opened on Sunday for the first time since a murder and arson investigation in the apartment above forced its closure in May.
  Employees of the bagel shop were excited to get back to work.
  “Sundays were always our busiest day and I’ve very grateful to say we had so much support over the summer, that anticipation has really been kind of mounting,” said Rosenberg’s Bagel employee Rachael Wilson.
  (credit: CBS)
  On Saturday afternoon
  
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• Minimum Wage Measures On The Ballot In 5 States, Including Colorado

  16-10-2016 21:31
  
  Voters on Nov. 8 will decide ballot measures in five states that could change the minimum wage. Here’s a rundown:
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  ARIZONA: Proposition 206 would raise the minimum wage from $8.05 to $10 in 2017, and then incrementally to $12 by 2020. The measure would require employers to offer paid sick leave, 40 hours a year for employees of large businesses and 24 hours of paid sick leave per year to employees of small businesses.
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  COLORADO: Amendment 70 would hike the minimum wage from $8.31 to
  
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• Delta releases new statement after...

  16-10-2016 20:11
  
  ATLANTA -- Delta has released a statement after a black doctor said a flight attendant told her "we are looking for actual physicians" when she tried to help during an emergency.       
  
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• Kubiak returns to prepare for Osweiler

  16-10-2016 18:57
  
  KUSA - For an NFL team that has lost two in a row, all should be well.       
  
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• Crews Aggressively Fight Freeman Fire Burning Unchecked

  16-10-2016 18:50
  
  EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– Crews aggressively fought the Freeman Fire burning in Eagle County on Sunday. No structures were threatened.The fire had burned nearly 300 acres as of Sunday morning with no containment.
  There were three helicopters, four engines and 80 firefighters battling the blaze near Ruedi Dam. The Freeman Fire burning in Eagle County (credit: Snowmass-Wildcat Fire Protection District)
  The fire was reported about 3 p.m. Saturday and the campground at the east end of Ruedi
  
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• Donald Trump Jr. To Stump For Dad In Colorado

  16-10-2016 18:34
  
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4)– Donald Trump Jr. will make two campaign stops in Colorado on Monday.
  First, he’ll meet with Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump supporters at the Centennial Gun Club in Centennial at 11:15 a.m. Monday.Then, Trump Jr. will head to The Sink in Boulder where he’ll meet with supporters and volunteers at 4:30 p.m.
  The events are free and open to the public.
  
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• Boise State Holds Off Rallying Rams, 28-23

  16-10-2016 18:25
  
  BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jeremy McNichols suggested just the play to spark Boise State’s struggling offense, and then the 15th-ranked Broncos just had to hang on from there.
  McNichols’ play resulted in an 80-yard touchdown run to break open a tight game, and Boise State withstood a late rally by Colorado State in a 28-23 win Saturday night.
  McNichols was untouched on the play, an inside run from a shotgun formation that put the Broncos up 21-3 late in the third quarter.
  “We ca
  
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• Colborne Scores 3 Goals As Avs Hang On To Beat Stars, 6-5

  16-10-2016 18:22
  
  DENVER (AP) — Joe Colborne couldn’t have drawn it up any better — three goals in his first game with the Colorado Avalanche.
  Same with coach Jared Bednar — a gut-check win in his debut on the bench.
  It was a memorable night for the new guys.
  Colborne had his first NHL hat trick, Colorado withstood a 6-on-4 opportunity over final 46 seconds and the Avalanche held off the Dallas Stars 6-5 on Saturday.
  “That was a fun game. It was an exciting game. I really liked it,&r
  
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• Lindsay Leads CU Past Arizona State 40-16

  16-10-2016 18:20
  
  BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Sefo Liufau has thrown for 1,101 yards against Arizona State, so the Sun Devils naturally expected to see plenty of passes Saturday night when the Buffaloes senior quarterback returned to the starting lineup for the first time in a month.
  Instead, they got steamrolled.
  Phillip Lindsay rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns in the Buffaloes’ 40-16 romp that marked Colorado’s first win over the Sun Devils in eight tries.
  Lindsay averaged 8.4 yards on 26 c
  
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• Lindsay Leads Colorado Past Arizona State 40-16

  16-10-2016 18:20
  
  BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Sefo Liufau has thrown for 1,101 yards against Arizona State, so the Sun Devils naturally expected to see plenty of passes Saturday night when the Buffaloes senior quarterback returned to the starting lineup for the first time in a month.
  Instead, they got steamrolled.
  Phillip Lindsay rushed for 219 yards and three touchdowns in the Buffaloes’ 40-16 romp that marked Colorado’s first win over the Sun Devils in eight tries.
  Lindsay averaged 8.4 yards on 26 c
  
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• Latest Forecast: Very Windy & Warm With Critical Fire Danger Today

  16-10-2016 15:05
  
  By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – Today’s weather story will be windy and very warm but continued dry and that means our fire danger will reach critical levels during the afternoon.
  Fire weather warnings are in effect today and with more of the same expected tomorrow we already have fire weather watches too.
  Cooler weather will work into the state as we head into the new week and there is also a chance for some mountain snow.
  A few rain showers are possible by Wednesday in the lower ele
  
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• Yoga calms stress of politcal season

  16-10-2016 13:55
  
  Hundreds of yogis are looking for some inner peace because outside the political season is stressing people out.       
  
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• A Line out of service

  16-10-2016 13:52
  
  The University of Colorado A-Line was back in service Sunday morning after an outage Saturday night.       
  
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• Ask Amy: Social butterfly embraces the “plus one” concept

  16-10-2016 09:00
  
  Dear Amy: My husband and I are in our mid-30s. We’re not introverts, but we are particular about the people with whom we spend our limited free time.
  We have a reasonably large collection of carefully chosen friends about whom we care deeply.
  One of our good friends is far more social than we are; she seems to meet a new close friend everywhere she goes. She is, as you might imagine, gregarious and fun to be around, but she has a habit that’s starting to get under our skin. Every tim
  
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• Rock music fans pioneer route to a cashless future in Japan

  16-10-2016 08:22
  
  By Chris Cooper, Gareth Allan and Kiyotaka Matsuda, Bloomberg News
  For the first time at Japan’s Fuji Rock Festival this summer, concert goers like 37-year-old information technology worker Ai Okuyama were able to use tap-to-pay cards to buy food and beer as they mingled amid performances by Beck and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
  “It was convenient to skip the process of taking my wallet out, getting money out, putting change back in, and putting my wallet back in my bag,” sa
  
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• What’s The Plan for someone unclear about exactly how much money she’ll need in retirement

  16-10-2016 08:15
  
  This week we look at a woman who needs her inheritance in order to make her retirement, yet she is hoping to not receive it for a long time!
  The Situation
  Joyce, 61½, lives in Monument and is scared to death about retirement. She has been divorced for several years and has no children. Joyce’s career is in medical-equipment sales and she had a few good years when she made more than $100,000. Because of the company’s performance, however, she recently was forced to take a pay c
  
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• No. 15 Boise State holds off rallying Colorado State, 28-23

  16-10-2016 08:15
  
  BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Jeremy McNichols suggested just the play to spark Boise State’s struggling offense, and then the 15th-ranked Broncos just had to hang on from there.
  McNichols’ play resulted in an 80-yard touchdown run to break open a tight game, and Boise State withstood a late rally by Colorado State in a 28-23 win Saturday night.
  McNichols was untouched on the play, an inside run from a shotgun formation that put the Broncos up 21-3 late in the third quarter.
  “We ca
  
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• Mural covers Evans Avenue Bridge

  16-10-2016 06:45
  
  One local artist and 60 assistants created one really big masterpiece Saturday in Overland Park.       
  
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• No. 2 Buckeyes claw past No. 8 Wisconsin in OT thriller

  16-10-2016 06:20
  
  MADISON, Wis. — J.T. Barrett escaped Wisconsin’s pressure and shook off a mistake.
  Ohio State’s do-it-all quarterback proved his mettle after halftime in the toughest of road environments, accounting for three touchdowns and setting a school record in the process.
  Barrett threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to leaping receiver Noah Brown in overtime, and the second-ranked Buckeyes finished off the eighth-ranked Badgers with a sack on fourth-and-goal from the 4 for a 30-23 win on Satu
  
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• Joe Colborne’s hat trick propels Avalanche to win over Stars in opener

  16-10-2016 06:16
  
  Amid the Avalanche’s offseason moves, it’s probably fair to say that the signing of center Joe Colborne would have flown mostly under the radar (or under the crossbar) if he hadn’t played for two seasons at the University of Denver.
  By early in the second period Saturday night, though, Colborne already had his first NHL hat trick in his first game for Colorado, and his three-goal night proved crucial as the Avalanche went on to take a 6-5 season-opening win over the Dallas Star
  
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• New Seattle freight lab tackles urban delivery congestion

  16-10-2016 06:13
  
  By Phuong Le, The Associated Press
  SEATTLE — In this city where residents can get practically anything delivered to their doorsteps — often within hours — trucks, bikes, cars and buses regularly jostle for space on Seattle’s streets.
  The rise in e-commerce and on-demand delivery has put increasing pressure on fast-growing cities like Seattle to rethink how they manage traffic congestion, as well as curbs, sidewalks, parking and other infrastructure.
  On Wednesday, the city
  
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• Montero’s PH slam lifts Cubs over Dodgers 8-4 in NLCS opener

  16-10-2016 06:11
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Miguel Montero delivered a memorable swing, Javier Baez stole home with his daring dash down the line and Jon Lester turned in another steady performance on the mound.
  It all added up to another dramatic victory for the Chicago Cubs, who are off and running in the NL Championship Series.
  Montero snapped an eighth-inning tie with the third pinch-hit grand slam in postseason history, and Chicago beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 in the opener Saturday night, moving the Cubs a s
  
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• Denver Pioneers’ Henrik Borgstrom too good for Boston University

  16-10-2016 06:03
  
  Among the uber-talented youngsters playing in the Boston University-University of Denver nonconference series at Magness Arena, freshman center Henrik Borgstrom stood above all Saturday in leading the Pioneers to a weekend sweep.
  Borgstrom, one of five NHL first-round draft picks from the 2016 class in the series, scored twice and had the game-clinching assist in a 3-1 triumph of a tremendously entertaining game. Borgstrom broke a 1-1 tie 9:37 into the third period and slid a pass to classmate T
  
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• Denver developers have seen the future of parking, and it is no parking at all

  16-10-2016 06:00
  
  The future of parking is no parking.
  Or at least a lot less parking.
  A growing cadre of developers in Denver and beyond aren’t passively waiting for the day autonomous vehicles overtake their human-driven predecessors.
  They’re planning today for a future with less demand for car parking, building garages in a way that, some day down the road, they can be can be converted into residences, offices, retail or other us
  
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• Aurora Police search for rooftop burglar

  16-10-2016 05:27
  
  Aurora Police need help identifying a man who burglarized a restaurant on September 19.       
  
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• 3 structures destroyed by fire overnight

  16-10-2016 05:27
  
  Three structures were destroyed in a fire early Saturday morning in Gypsum.The fire was first reported around 2:30 a.m. in the area of Trail Gulch Road.       
  
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• Suncor restarts operations

  16-10-2016 04:58
  
  Suncor resumed operations at its refinery in Commerce City Saturday, a day after a power outage caused a large release of yellow smoke.       
  
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• Suspect ID'd in deadly motel shooting

  16-10-2016 04:24
  
  Denver police identified a suspect in a deadly shooting at a motel on East Colfax early Saturday.       
  
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• Man crosses Eldorado Canyon by slackline

  16-10-2016 04:17
  
  It's not something for the faint of heart. On Saturday Taylor VanAllen crossed Eldorado Canyon on a slackline.VanAllen, 25, walked about 500 feet across the canyon on the inch line about 450 feet above the canyon floor.       
  
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• Rare hunter's supermoon to light up...

  16-10-2016 03:11
  
  This weekend's hunter's moon has an added bonus: it's also a supermoon.       
  
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• Latest Forecast: Sunday To Bring More Heat, High Wind & Fire Danger

  16-10-2016 03:02
  
  By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – After a day with record heat on Saturday we’re looking at more of the same on Sunday across Colorado.
  But there will be one distinct difference.
  By Sunday afternoon and evening very strong winds will be blowing across the state from a westerly direction and that will increase our fire danger to extremely high levels.
  Looking ahead to next week we expect a major cool down with the chance for mountain snow by Tuesday night. Denver and the eastern plains c
  
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• Young Pregnant Woman Shot Dead In Motel Room

  16-10-2016 00:58
  
  By Melissa Garcia
  DENVER (CBS4) – Police are investigating the murder of a young woman who was shot to death inside her Denver motel room.
  Family members identified the victim as Quinasia Russell, 23. Those close to Russell knew her as “Nay-Nay.”
  Quinasia Russell (credit: CBS)
  A Denver Police spokesperson said that officers heard gunfire at approximately 2:45 a.m. Saturday and responded to the Airway Motel on Colfax Avenue and Verbena Street.
  Russell was pronounced dead in
  
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• Officer, Driver Injured In Chain-Reaction Crash

  16-10-2016 00:51
  
  AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Two people, including an Aurora police officer, were hurt on Saturday afternoon in a chain-reaction car crash.
  The crash happened just after 2:30 p.m. on South Parker Road near the intersection with East Arapahoe Road.
  (credit: Aurora police)
  A car smashed into a pickup truck and the truck then crashed into a police cruiser. Two other vehicles were also damaged.
  (credit: Aurora police)
  Police said the driver at fault was transported to the hospital, so was the office
  
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• Nuggets Waive Sampson, Toupane And Kennedy

  16-10-2016 00:34
  
  DENVER (The Sports Xchange) – The Denver Nuggets waived forwards JaKarr Sampson and Axel Toupane on Saturday.
  Sampson was signed by Denver on Feb. 22 and played the final 26 games (22 starts) of the 2015-16 season, averaging 5.2 points and 2.3 rebounds in 18.0 minutes. He has appeared in one game this preseason, with 10 points, three rebounds, one steal and one block in 20 minutes.
  JaKarr Sampson of the Denver Nuggets goes up for a dunk against the San Antonio Spurs on April 8, 2016 at the
  
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• Record Highs Fall Saturday, Dangerous Fire Weather Expected Sunday

  16-10-2016 00:32
  
  By Chris SpearsDENVER (CBS4) – A warm flow of westerly wind pushed temperatures to record levels across Colorado on Saturday.
  New record highs were set in several cities including Denver, Pueblo, Colorado Springs and Alamosa. The record high was tied in Grand Junction.The abnormally warm weather will combine with increasing wind and extremely dry conditions on Sunday to push fire danger to high levels for a large portion of the state.Denver and the northeast plains are under a Fire Weather
  
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• Early Morning High Country Fire Destroys 3 Structures

  16-10-2016 00:28
  
  GYPSUM, Colo. (CBS4) – Three structures were destroyed during an early morning fire in a small town in Colorado’s high country.
  (credit: Eagle County Sheriff)
  It happened in a remote area in the town of Gypsum near Trail Gulch.
  (credit: Eagle County Sheriff)
  The Eagle County Sheriff’s office says a large cabin burned to the ground. Only a stairwell was left standing. A mobile home and a shed were also lost in the fire.
  (credit: Eagle County Sheriff)
  No one was injured.
  Investig
  
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