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• Teen Cousins Wanted For Armed Robbery

  19-02-2017 23:11
  
  CARBONDALE, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Carbondale are searching for two men after an armed robbery.
  Investigators say Nicholas Alexander Ameral, 19; and his cousin, Benjamin Weeks, 19; held up a convenience store located at 980 Cowen Drive and got away with cash.
  Nicholas Alexander Ameral and Benjamin Weeks (credit: Carbondale Police Department)
  “Police officers found that two store employees were robbed at gunpoint. The suspects were described as two black males with hoodies drawn tig
  
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• Man Shot While Riding ATV

  19-02-2017 23:00
  
  WELD COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – A man is recovering after being shot while riding an ATV in Weld County.
  The bullet hit him in the shoulder as he was riding near the 11000 block of Weld County Road 18 near Fort Lupton.
  The victim was taken to North Colorado Medical Center with an injury not considering to be life-threatening.
  It’s not known where it came from but investigators say there’s no danger to the public.
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• Girl Transitioning Into Boy Wins Girls Wrestling Title

  19-02-2017 22:17
  
  ALLEN, Texas (CBS4) – A high school teen who is in the process of transitioning from becoming a girl to a boy has won a wrestling title in Texas after the female opponent forfeited the match.
  Mack Beggs, a transgender 17-year-old, is taking testosterone while transitioning from female to male.
  According to The Dallas Morning News, a lawsuit was filed against the University Interscholastic League because Beggs was using testosterone.
  Beggs claims to have rather wrestled boys but had to foll
  
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• Elementary School Student Gets A Lot More Than Award During Assembly

  19-02-2017 22:00
  
  WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) – A third-grader in Jefferson County got quite a surprise at his school assembly.
  Last Tuesday Ryan Elementary student Bryce Beach in Westminster thought he was getting an award for the school’s Jump Rope For Heart program. Little did he know, his father, Colorado National Guard Army Master Sgt. Rex Beach, had just returned from a six-month deployment in the Middle East. His school put together a video of the touching reunion.
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• ‘Sanctuary’ Woman Facing Deportation Prompts March In Denver

  19-02-2017 21:23
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Nearly 100 people marched in downtown Denver on Saturday in support of immigrants’ rights.
  The group stopped at Denver’s First Unitarian Church where a mother has taken sanctuary. Jeanette Vizguerra is at risk of being deported. Supporters say their cause goes beyond this specific case.
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  Protesters say the march wasn’t just about supporting immigrant rights. They say citizens of all backgrounds deserve protection under the constitution.
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• Police Need Help Finding 14-Year-Old Girl

  19-02-2017 18:50
  AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Aurora would like the public’s help locating a missing teenage girl.
  Maggie Appleby Rushing, 14, was last seen at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday at her home near the 12100 Block of East 2nd Drive.
  Maggie Appleby Rushing (credit: Aurora Police Department)
  Rushing described as being biracial — black/white – 5-foot-9, 140 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
  She was last seen wearing a black shirt and black leggings with a Colorado flag.
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• Nearby Police Helicopter Helped Guide Rescue Crews To Plane Crash

  19-02-2017 18:09
  
  By Dillon Thomas
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – One person was taken to the hospital after a single-engine Piper Cherokee aircraft crashed south of Centennial Airport Saturday afternoon.
  The National Transportation and Safety Board was called to the scene in order to investigate what caused the crash.
  The aircraft had two people inside at the time of impact. The aircraft lost one wing as it clipped trees in the Western Union parking lot south of E-470.
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• Broncos among 4 teams meeting Mitchell

  19-02-2017 18:01
  
  KUSA - A run stopper is stopping by UCHealth Training Center this week.       
  
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• Latest Forecast: Upper Level Low Brings Clouds, Snow and Rain

  19-02-2017 16:50
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – We are watching a large upper level low spinning over Arizona that will be moving into Colorado Sunday night. This system will spread snow across the mountains and deliver a small chance for showers and possible thunderstorm over the northeastern plains late in the day on Sunday.
  There is a Winter Weather Advisory for the Central and Southwest mountains through 6pm Sunday. In the central mountains snow amounts may reach 4 to 8 inches. While, 6-12 inche
  
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• ‘One Billion Rising’ Focused On Ending Violence Against Women

  19-02-2017 08:32
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Thousands of demonstrators marched in Civic Center Park on Saturday as part of a national movement to end violence against women.
  It was the fifth year of the One Billion Rising event.
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  The goal was to raise awareness about women suffering from physical and sexual violence.
  This year the rally focused on protecting the rights of Native American women.
  
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• Firefighter About Plane Crash: ‘We Couldn’t Be More Grateful’

  19-02-2017 02:50
  
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – Authorities responded to a plane crash near Centennial Airport Saturday afternoon.
  According to South Metro Fire Rescue, the crash occurred south of the airport near Belford Avenue and Peoria Street sometime after 3 p.m.Airplane crash update – location is Belford Ave and Peoria St. Small plane down. Evaluating 2 patients. Updates to follow.
  — SouthMetroFireRescue (@SouthMetroPIO) February 18, 2017Update – 1 person transported to the hospital, 1
  
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• Family Vows To Not Give Up After Beloved Man Murdered

  19-02-2017 02:16
  
  By Kelly Werthmann
  DENVER (CBS4) – A family has been posting fliers along busy streets in North Denver in hopes of gathering new clues in their loved one’s murder.
  “If we can get his face out there and let people know, somebody’s going to know something,” said Cindy Valdez, sister-in-law of Richard Hammond.
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  Hammond, 63, was found shot to death in his car on Feb.14, just a few blocks from his home. He and his car were found near Bruce Randolph Avenue an
  
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• Lots Of Colorado Cloud Control

  19-02-2017 02:00
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – Colorado will have lots of cloud control as we get the weekend rolling. On the weather map we have high pressure to the east and a big upper level low over southern California this is giving our state a southerly flow with lots of clouds pushing in over the state. This flow is also, bringing in mild temperatures from the south and southwest.
  There is a lot of upper level moisture pushing in ahead of the California low.  As this west coast low moves int
  
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• Ramifications For Participants In ‘A Day Without Immigrants’

  19-02-2017 01:55
  
  By Melissa Garcia
  COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (CBS4) – The company owner who fired more than 30 employees who missed work on A Day Without Immigrants is offering them their jobs back.
  Former employees of JVS Masonry choose not to attend work on Thursday in order to support the national effort to show the Trump administration how much immigrants contribute to the country’s economy.
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  The company owner, Jim Serowski, said workers failed to show up for their shifts at two job sites
  
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• Buffs No Match For Oregon Ducks, Lose 101-73

  19-02-2017 01:07
  
  Junior forward Dillon Brooks scored 23 points as No. 7 Oregon finished off a second straight unbeaten home schedule with a 101-73 victory over Colorado on Saturday at Matthew Knight Arena.
  
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