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• No. 1 Angelique Kerber suffers historic upset in first round of French Open

  28-05-2017 23:57
  
  The appearance of Angelique Kerber, the world’s top-ranked tennis player, in the French Open was brief — historically, painfully brief.
  Kerber became the first No. 1-seeded female player to lose in the initial round of the tournament in the Open era, falling Sunday 6-2, 6-2 to 40th-ranked Ekaterina Makarova of Russia. She is only the fifth female No. 1 seed to lose in the first round of a major.
  Even Makarova was amazed by the significance of Kerber’s loss. “That’s
  
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• Following Trump’s trip, Merkel says Europe can’t rely on US anymore

  28-05-2017 23:45
  
  By Michael Birnbaum and Rick Noack, The Washington Post
  LONDON – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday declared a new chapter in U.S.-European relations after contentious meetings with President Trump last week, saying that Europe “really must take our fate into our own hands.”
  Offering a tough review in the wake of Trump’s trip to visit EU, NATO and Group of Seven leaders last week, Merkel told a packed Bavarian beer hall rally that the days when Europe could rely on
  
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• Muslims thankful for support after deadly Portland attack

  28-05-2017 23:41
  
  By Gillian Flaccus, The Associated Press
  PORTLAND, Ore. — Muslims in Portland, Oregon, thanked the community for its support and said they were raising money for the families of two men who were killed when they came to the defense of two young women one wearing a hijab — who were targeted by an anti-Muslim rant.
  “I am very thankful as a Muslim, I am very thankful as a Portlander … that we stand together here as one,” Muhammad A. Najieb, an imam at the Muslim Commu
  
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• Francesco Totti bids Roma goodbye after a remarkable 25-season career

  28-05-2017 23:39
  
  ROME — It was a celebration tinged with tears, fear and love.
  Francesco Totti bid an emotional farewell to Roma after a remarkable 25-season career with his hometown club on Sunday, contributing to a 3-2 win over Genoa in Serie A that secured the Giallorossi a spot in the Champions League.
  Almost 60,000 fans inside the Stadio Olimpico stood up and cheered when the 40-year-old Totti replaced Mohamed Salah in the 54th minute. And even if Totti didn’t score or set up any goals, his mere
  
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• Man Accused Of Domestic Violence & Stalking Arrested After Standoff

  28-05-2017 23:34
  SILVERTHORNE, Colo. (CBS4) – Deputies arrested a man Saturday night on several charges including domestic violence and stalking.
  Justin Michael King, 26, was taken into custody after a standoff with authorities.
  (credit: Summit County Sheriff’s Office)
  The Summit County Sheriff’s Office says the standoff began around 5:45 p.m. near Silverthorne.
  Deputies responded to a harassment call in the Wildernest neighborhood on Ryan Gulch Road near Interstate 70.
  The man barricaded himse
  
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• Takuma Sato holds off Helio Castroneves to give Andretti another Indy 500 win

  28-05-2017 23:26
  
  By Jenna Fryer, The Associated Press
  INDIANAPOLIS — At the end of 500 miles around Indianapolis Motor Speedway, it was a former Formula One driver who took the checkered flag.
  He even drove for Andretti Autosport.
  It just wasn’t Fernando Alonso.
  Takuma Sato became the first Japanese winner of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday when the former Formula One driver denied Helio Castroneves a record-tying fourth victory in the closing laps.
  “It was a tough, tough race. Helio really driv
  
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• Jon Gray “turning it loose” pitching without a boot and his return to Rockies is nearing

  28-05-2017 23:13
  
  Not hindered by a once-broken foot or a packed rotation of pitchers excelling in his absence, Rockies right-hander Jon Gray on Sunday pitched a bullpen session at Coors Field to show off his arm. His return, the Rockies hope, is right around the corner.
  “He was turning it loose,” Colorado manager Bud Black said. “His arm is in good shape.”
  Gray threw about 35 pitches and, for the first time since breaking his left foot in an April 12 game at San Francisco, he did it witho
  
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• Tubing Banned On St. Vrain River This Holiday Weekend

  28-05-2017 23:07
  BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Those planning on tubing this holiday weekend can cross the St. Vrain River off their list.
  The Boulder County sheriff put a tubing ban in effect Saturday morning.Sheriff Pelle just enacted an immediate tubing ban for the Saint Vrain River near #Lyons due to high CFS flows. https://t.co/BJi74RBxgm
  — BoulderCountySheriff (@BldrCOSheriff) May 27, 2017
  Kayaks and white water canoes are still allowed in the river, but the sheriff is warning people to be car
  
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• Valor Christian wins second straight Class 4A baseball title

  28-05-2017 22:42
  
  Although Valor Christian still is a relatively new high school, with its first senior class graduating in 2010, state championships — especially in football — are old hat for the Eagles.
  Yes, and now in baseball too.
  Left fielder Brady Buehler had a two-run double and shortstop Austin Howell added a two-run single during a five-run Valor Christian second inning Sunday, and the Eagles went on to beat Evergreen 7-3 at Metro State and claim their second consecutive Class 4A state title.
  
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• Kushner ties to Russia questioned as Trump blasts media lies

  28-05-2017 22:35
  
  By Hope Yen and Vivian Salama, The Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats on Sunday demanded to hear directly from top White House adviser Jared Kushner over allegations of proposed secret back-channel communications with Russia, saying the security clearance of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law may need to be revoked. Trump, having returned from a nine-day overseas trip, immediately railed against administration leaks in a flurry of tweets as “fabricated lies.
  
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• Really Want To Know Teen Who Died In Tragic Crash? Just Read What She Wrote

  28-05-2017 21:14
  
  CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) – Friends and family members say if you really want to know Rylie Guentensberger, just read what she wrote.
  “Life is a beautiful thing,” Rylie said in a March Instagram post. “Make the best of each situation. Even the bad parts.”
  Rylie wrote the post months before the April accident that forever changed her family’s life.
  Rylie Guentensberger (credit: CBS)
  “Just really wise words and kind words. (She’s) a really special you
  
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• To Many Americans, Memorial Day Has Lost Its Meaning

  28-05-2017 20:34
  ANNVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Allison Jaslow heard it more than once as the long holiday weekend approached — a cheerful “Happy Memorial Day!” from oblivious well-wishers.
  The former Army captain and Iraq War veteran had a ready reply, telling them, matter-of-factly, that she considered it a work weekend. Jaslow will be at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday to take part in the annual wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. She’ll then visit Section 60,
  
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• Wainwright Baffles Rockies Over 7 Innings In Cards’ 3-0 win

  28-05-2017 18:29
  DENVER (AP) – Adam Wainwright silenced Colorado’s bats yet again – maybe even some critics, too.
  “No matter how many times I keep telling people, ‘I’m sick and tired of hearing he’s not what he once was,’ I’ve got to prove it,” the 35-year-old Wainwright said. “I’m working on shutting those people up.”
  The right-hander kept up his mastery of the Rockies by scattering three hits over seven innings, Tommy Pham hit a two-
  
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• 3 Shot During Apparent Argument At House Party

  28-05-2017 18:05
  
  DENVER (CBS4) – Police in Denver are investigating after three people were shot early Sunday morning.
  According to Doug Schepman with the Denver Police Department, the shootings appear to be the result of an argument at a house party in the 5500 block of Sable Street.
  (credit: CBS)
  Police got the call around 2 a.m.
  One male was shot in the abdomen and is reportedly in critical condition. Another male was shot in the foot and has injuries not considered life-threatening. Another male arrive
  
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• Police: 8 Dead In Mississippi Shooting, Including Deputy

  28-05-2017 17:02
  BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — Authorities in Mississippi said Sunday that a suspect is in custody after eight people were killed in a shooting, including a sheriff’s deputy.
  Mississippi Bureau of Investigation spokesman Warren Strain said the shootings occurred at three separate homes Saturday night in rural Lincoln County. Two of the homes are in Brookhaven and one is in Bogue Chitto. The area is about 68 miles (109 kilometers) south of Jackson, the capital.
  Strain said investigators wer
  
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• Latest Forecast: Warmer With More Sun

  28-05-2017 16:09
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – High pressure has pushed drier, more stable air into the state for Sunday. As a result, temperatures will be warmer and the entire state will have a lot more sunshine. There will be a small push of moisture over northern Colorado during the afternoon Sunday. This will be just enough to get a few spotty weak showers and storms going late in the day.
  A weak cold front will ease in for Memorial Day. Cooling temperatures slightly and giving the mountains and ea
  
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• Police Believe Driver Intentionally Rammed Into Grocery Store

  28-05-2017 16:00
  
  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Police in Colorado Springs say a driver who plowed into a Sprouts grocery store may have done it on purpose.
  Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash.
  (credit: KKTV)
  The SUV made a hole in the wall Friday night.
  The driver, whose name hasn’t been released, was hurt but is expected to be okay.
  The store is under construction and was unoccupied.
  
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• Three men shot Sunday morning in Denver

  28-05-2017 15:45
  
  Three men were hospitalized after gunshots erupted in Montbello early Sunday, according to Denver Police.
  Related ArticlesMay 27, 2017 Man sought as person of interest in Mesa County shootingMay 27, 2017 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott cracks joke about reporters at gun rangeMay 27, 2017 Town leader to step down 5 years after Sandy Hook shootingMay 27, 2017 Mayor: ‘Heroes’ died protecting women from anti-Muslim rantMay 26, 2017 PHOTOS: Funerals for Coptic Christians killed in attack in EgyptP
  
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• Man in custody after six-hour standoff in Summit County domestic violence incident

  28-05-2017 15:27
  
  Provided by Summit County Sheriff's OfficeSummit County Sheriff’s deputies formed a perimeter around a Widernest home where a man barricaded himself, claiming to have a gun, late Saturday, May 27, 2017.Summit County deputies took a 26-year-old man into custody before midnight on Saturday after a six hour standoff in the 500 block of Ryan Gulch Road in Wildernest.
  Justin Michael King faces charges including domestic violence, stalking, violation of bail bond conditions, and felony menacing.
  
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• Love thy neighbor? Too often, we barely know them — but Nextdoor app tries to change the dynamic

  28-05-2017 14:00
  
  Brandon Craig and his wife had only recently moved into their Arvada enclave when they noticed an online posting on a neighborhood website called Nextdoor: A woman who lived just a few doors down had loads of stuff to give away.
  Once they met in person, they quickly learned that their circumstances conveniently overlapped. The woman’s family was moving and filtering unneeded belongings. The Craigs were expecting — and left with three plastic bags full of baby clothes.
  But they also l
  
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• Broncos' Henderson overcame odds

  28-05-2017 14:00
  
  ENGLEWOOD—De'Angelo Henderson came out of college this year as the Joe DiMaggio of running backs.       
  
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• Bike MS Offers Personal Challenge, Opportunity To Help Others

  28-05-2017 14:00
  DENVER (CBS4) – The National MS Society is hosting Bike MS on June 24th & 25th. It’s the largest fundraiser for the Colorado/Wyoming chapter of the National MS Society. Bike MS is expected to raise $3.5 million to pay for research and resources for people living with multiple sclerosis. There is a fundraising minimum of $400 to ride in Bike MS, but the average is more than $1,000 per rider.
  Team Stay Phat 2016 (credit Danny Ezrol)
  Danny Ezrol is the fundraising director for Team
  
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• Piece by piece, important visual arts event Venice Biennale feels closer and closer to Denver

  28-05-2017 08:50
  
  The Venice Biennale is arguably the most important visual arts event on the planet, but it’s always felt a bit distant from Denver. We watch from afar to see who might emerge as a new art-world star from the exhibits that different countries produce every two years on-site, though not many of us travel the 5,000 miles to experience the event.
  This year, there are a few interesting reasons to feel closer. The Denver Art Museum, coincidentally, has a major exhibit of paintings by Mark Bradfo
  
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• Woman Slams Into Pet Store, Thought SUV Was In Reverse

  28-05-2017 08:49
  THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) – Nobody was injured after a driver slammed into a pet shop on Saturday.
  The crash happened at the Muttz Pet Goods store in Thornton.Vehicle drives thru Muttz pet care (13691 Colo Blvd) TFD tech rescue team, E75, M75, BC71, SAM71 on scene. No injuries or structural damage. pic.twitter.com/KWrpx1IXLj
  — Thornton Fire Dept. (@ThorntonFire) May 27, 2017
  The driver told police she thought the SUV was in reverse when it was actually in drive.
  The woman was cited for
  
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• Trump’s budget renews debate on Arctic refuge oil drilling

  28-05-2017 08:39
  
  By Dan Joling, The Associated Press
  ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Donald Trump’s plan to help balance the federal budget features a new attempt to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to petroleum drilling.
  The effort is the latest chapter in a long-running political fight between two camps: environmentalists, who revere the plain as a maternity ward for polar bears, caribou and migratory birds; and politicians, including those in Alaska’s co
  
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• 10-word answers (or less) to your life insurance questions

  28-05-2017 08:24
  
  If you’re thinking about buying life insurance, it helps to know some basics. Here are fast answers to common life insurance questions.
  Q: What is life insurance?
  A: It’s insurance that pays someone after you die.
  Q: Who gets the payout?
  A: The person(s) you name as beneficiary on the policy.
  Q: Do I need life insurance?
  A: Yes, if your death would hurt someone financially.
  Q: When should I buy it?
  A: Usually when you have a spouse, a mortgage or kids.
  Q: How do I figure out how much
  
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• Ready to serve: Businesses find vets are dedicated, capable

  28-05-2017 08:06
  
  Clinton Smith hires veterans because he knows military service has helped them become dedicated and hard-working staffers.
  “When you say, ‘I need you to do this right now,’ they get it done and get it done well,” says Smith, a former Marine who is CEO of Government & Civil Employee Services, a financial planning company in the western Pennsylvania borough of Indiana.
  Smith also finds that veterans are ideal for his company, whose clients are mostly federal workers; an
  
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• Snapshots from two world wars give a Windsor man a window into father and grandfather’s service, trauma

  28-05-2017 08:05
  
  It wasn’t the first time that John Pope had seen the pictures his father took when he was a B-25 tail gunner in the South Pacific during World War II, but when he found them after his mother died last year, they took on new meaning.
  “I never really had looked at them that intensely before,” said Pope, 63. “I wished that he had talked to me about them, but he had a little PTSD and he didn’t want to talk” about the war.
  Pope brought the pictures, along with
  
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• Pottery Barn’s big problem: Your tiny apartment

  28-05-2017 08:04
  
  The retail world is in a state of upheaval. And for a while, Pottery Barn’s emporiums of tufted armchairs and dentil-molded sleigh beds were largely immune from the trouble. Since the home furnishings chain was acquired by Williams-Sonoma in 1985, the only time it had seen declining sales was during the Great Recession.
  That is, until recently. Williams-Sonoma reported on Wednesday that over the past three months the Pottery Barn brand recorded a 1.4 percent decline in comparable sales, a
  
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• Fund manager Q&A: Emerging markets funds

  28-05-2017 08:04
  
  By Alex Veiga, The Associated PressLOS ANGELES — Investors have been betting heavily on emerging markets stocks this year, and the strategy appears to be paying off.
  The MSCI Emerging Markets Investment Market Index, which covers securities across developing nations, is up nearly 16 percent this year, according to FactSet. Compare that with the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, which is up 7.2 percent.
  Fund investors are piling in. Through the first four months of this year, net flows
  
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• Advanced gun training for Colorado teachers on its way

  28-05-2017 08:03
  
  A local gun rights group is bringing an advanced training course to Colorado to help local teachers, principals and other school personnel learn how to stop a Columbine-style mass shooting.
  The effort, launched by Coloradans for Civil Liberties, is welcomed by school officials in rural areas, who say teachers and others need to be trained to stop armed assailants since local law enforcement easily could be miles and miles away.
  Critics say a three-day course cannot adequately prepare a teacher f
  
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• Certified pre-owned cars cost more, but come with perks

  28-05-2017 08:02
  
  DETROIT — A certified pre-owned vehicle costs more than a regular used car, but it can give buyers some peace of mind in an often murky market.
  Certified pre-owned vehicles are used cars that are backed by an automaker’s guarantee. They’re usually newer cars, coming off two- or three-year leases. Certified pre-owned programs limit the miles the cars can have on them — under 60,000, in many cases — and put the cars through a rigorous inspection. They come with extend
  
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• Man sought as person of interest in Mesa County shooting

  28-05-2017 05:58
  
  Mesa County Sheriff's OfficeIn a news release, the sheriff’s office said Michael Shawn Sherwood, 44, is the sole person of interest currently being sought in the case.The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office is looking to question a man in connection with a shooting Saturday that critically injured another man.
  In a news release, the sheriff’s office said Michael Shawn Sherwood, 44, is the sole person of interest currently being sought in the case. Detectives are only hoping to qu
  
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• A high-stakes gamble: How Jared Kushner reacted to previous crises

  28-05-2017 05:33
  
  By Michael Kranish and Jonathan O’connell, The Washington Post
  NEW YORK – Jared Kushner had barely survived a fight to save his family’s real estate empire.
  Taking charge of the business after his father went to prison, Kushner, 25 at the time, paid $1.8 billion in 2007 for the nation’s most expensive office building. Then the market went south, the debts piled up, and Kushner spent years pushing banks to renegotiate the loans.
  But after one disgruntled lender had tried t
  
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• Minus Kris Letang, anonymous Pittsburgh Penguins’ defense still thriving

  28-05-2017 05:25
  
  PITTSBURGH — The handful of men who carry out the most thankless of tasks for the Pittsburgh Penguins are a rag-tag group thrown together by circumstance and a touch of foresight by general manager Jim Rutherford.
  They are largely anonymous and blissfully so, only too happy to work in the considerable shadows created by the stars who play in front of them and their unquestioned leader, the one forced to watch the franchise’s run to a second straight Stanley Cup Final in immaculately
  
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• Amid escalating Russia crisis, Trump considers major staff changes

  28-05-2017 05:25
  
  By John Wagner, Robert Costa and Ashley Parker, The Washington Post
  President Donald Trump and his advisers, seeking to contain the escalating Russia crisis that threatens to consume his presidency, are considering a retooling of his senior staff and the creation of a “war room” within the White House, according to several aides and outside Trump allies.
  Following Trump’s return to Washington on Saturday night from a nine-day foreign trip that provided a respite from the contro
  
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• PHOTOS: Colorado Rapids vs. Sporting Kansas City

  28-05-2017 04:54
  
  Colorado Rapids took on the Sporting Kansas City on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City. Rapids won 1-0.Related ArticlesMay 27, 2017 Colorado Rapids halt two-game losing streak with victory over Sporting KCMay 25, 2017 Return of Axel Sjoberg to Rapids’ back line is welcome news for unit that has lacked stabilityMay 24, 2017 Rapids’ Pablo Mastroeni on U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame ballot for first timeMay 23, 2017 For Rapids’ Caleb Calvert, car
  
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• New Orleans tough: How Carlos Henderson’s past has him prepared to be a future Broncos star

  28-05-2017 04:20
  
  The Broncos haven’t had a padded practice yet this spring, which is a disappointment to rookie Carlos Henderson. Denver’s third-round draft pick wants that “welcome to the NFL” hit. He wants to run over somebody.
  Most wide receivers avoid contact, preferring to use speed and elusiveness to excel. Henderson plays more like a running back. As the NFL evolves, those positions blend together. In an era with Tyreek Hill, Ty Montgomery and now Christian McCaffrey, players who e
  
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• Memorial Day: A look back on the history of the holiday that honors fallen soldiers

  28-05-2017 04:20
  
  As another Memorial Day comes, it’s important to take a look at the history of the holiday and to clarify that no, it’s not the same as Veterans Day.
  Memorial Day, a national holiday in honor of those who died in war, has its origins dating back to the Civil War. In comparison, Veterans Day in November, which started as Armistice Day to celebrate the first anniversary of the end of World War I, honors American veterans — living and dead.
  On May 5, 1868, three years after t
  
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• Colorado Rapids halt two-game losing streak with victory over Sporting KC

  28-05-2017 04:12
  
  COMMERCE CITY — Having struggled much of the season, the Rapids needed this: Ending a two-game losing streak to beat the top team in the Western Conference and take the first of four consecutive games at home.
  But this one was a lift for a special soccer mom who needed it, too.
  Rookie center back Kortne Ford scored the first goal of his MLS career and made some big plays defending in the penalty area Saturday night in a 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City. Few in the crowd of 17,648 coul
  
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• Rain doesn’t wash away annual Denver Day of Rock festival

  28-05-2017 04:02
  
  Rain dampened downtown Denver’s streets but not its spirits Saturday evening, as an eclectic mix of bands and an energy driven by charity shook off the gloom for the eighth annual Denver Day of Rock festival.
  Organizers expected about 100,000 people to listen to bands or sample from food trucks spread out along the 16th Street Mall. The concerts were free to listen to, but proceeds from food and drinks plus any added donations went to the event’s organizer, a nonprofit organization c
  
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• Kiszla: Inside Rockies rookie pitcher Antonio Senzatela, there’s a little bit of Michael Jordan

  28-05-2017 04:01
  
  You want to know why the Rockies are in first place and the Los Angeles Dodgers are not? Well, let’s start by doing the math. The Dodgers pay ace Clayton Kershaw a base salary of $33 million. As a rookie, Antonio Senzatela’s annual paycheck from the Rockies is $535,000. And, right now, there’s not a dime’s worth of difference between the two pitchers.
  I want to know: How Senzatela does it? Unlike Kershaw, who makes hitters mumble with self-loathing on the way back to the
  
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• High School Grad Gets Big Surprise At Ceremony

  28-05-2017 02:17
  
  By Joel Hillan
  MEAD, Colo. (CBS4) – Carlee Crisler woke up Saturday morning excited to graduate, but also a little sad her big brother wasn’t going to be there — or so she thought.
  U.S. Army Private 1st Class Christopher Crisler got back from Afghanistan two weeks ago and although his sister knew he was in the country, she didn’t know he was going to be there for her graduation.
  “My sister has always been there for me no matter what, so I wanted to be there for her,
  
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• Residents Put In Gas Detectors From Anadarko Following Deadly Explosion

  28-05-2017 02:02
  By Melissa Garcia
  FIRESTONE, Colo. (CBS4) – Residents of the Oak Meadows neighborhood in Firestone are putting in alarms that detect explosive gases.
  The alarms are designed to detect gas leaks like the one that leveled a home there on April 17. A cut flow line from an old oil and gas well is behind the explosion that killed two people.
  (credit: CBS)
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  Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, the oil facility operator, purchased close to 800 gas and CO2 detectors for every home in the c
  
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• Latest Forecast: Fewer Storms For Sunday

  28-05-2017 02:00
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – What a soggy start to our holiday weekend. Early rain showers and thunderstorms delivered quite a soaking across the front range. Some areas picked up a tenth to a little over a quarter of an inch of rain on Saturday.
  Severe weather has been a problem over southeastern Colorado. In fact, a few of the storms over Las Animas county dropped golf ball to ping-pong ball size hail between Walsenburg and Kim. There is a Severe Thunderstorm Watch over a small porti
  
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• Fewer Storms For Sunday

  28-05-2017 02:00
  
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – What a soggy start to our holiday weekend. Early rain showers and thunderstorms delivered quite a soaking across the front range. Some areas picked up a tenth to a little over a quarter of an inch of rain on Saturday.
  Severe weather has been a problem over southeastern Colorado. In fact, a few of the storms over Las Animas county dropped golf ball to ping-pong ball size hail between Walsenburg and Kim.
  Sunday will clear out for most of the day. In fact, all
  
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• Portland Man Fatally Stabs Others Who Come To Defense Of Muslim Women

  28-05-2017 01:42
  PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police said Saturday they’ll examine what appears to be the extremist ideology of an Oregon man accused of fatally stabbing two men who tried to intervene when the suspect yelled racial slurs at two young women who appeared to be Muslim on a Portland light-rail train.
  Jeremy Joseph Christian, 35, was being held in the Multnomah County Jail on suspicion of aggravated murder, attempted murder, intimidation and being a felon in possession of a weapon. He was arrest
  
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• Jury: $50,000 To Ex-Denver Inmate Slammed Against Window

  28-05-2017 01:40
  DENVER (AP) – A federal jury has awarded $50,000 to a former Denver jail inmate who was slammed into a courtroom wall by a sheriff’s deputy in 2012.
  The Denver Post reports the jury declined to award punitive damages to Anthony Waller, who alleged in a lawsuit that former Deputy Brady Lovingier violated his civil rights.
  Anthony Waller (credit: CBS)
  Jurors also didn’t find the city or sheriff department responsible for the actions of Lovingier, who no longer works for the
  
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• CBS4 Sports Poll: What’s Your Favorite Minor League Rockies’ Affiliate Team Name?

  28-05-2017 01:20
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• PHOTOS: Denver Day of Rock, May 27, 2017

  28-05-2017 01:17
  
  Denver Day of Rock is a free music festival featuring 25 bands performing on five music stages and benefits AMP The Cause, a nonprofit that supports 50 child-focused health and education organizations.
  
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