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• Windsor mill fire was human caused

  13-08-2017 23:58
  The fire that gutted Windsor's historic mill was the result of human activity, federal investigators have determined.         
  
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• Arenado Leaves Rockies’ Game With Bruised Left Hand

  13-08-2017 23:53
  MIAMI (AP) — Major league RBI leader Nolan Arenado has a bruised left hand after being hit by a pitch in the Colorado Rockies’ game at Miami.
  ( credit – Mark Brown/Getty Images)
  Following the Rockies’ 5-3 loss, Arenado said his hand was swollen and stiff, but X-rays were negative. He says he hopes to be sidelined for only a couple of days and is optimistic he can avoid a stint on the disabled list.
  Arenado was hit by an 88-mph fastball thrown by Vance Worley, and consulte
  
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• Lightning Strike Kills Mountain Biker Near Telluride

  13-08-2017 23:18
  SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – A 24-year-old man died Sunday while mountain biking near Telluride.
  A tweet from the San Miguel County Sheriff indicates the man suffered fatal injuries due to a lightning strike.24yom mtn biker struck & killed by lightening strike E. Fork Traill near Telluride. Deputies, EMS, SAR, attempted life saving efforts. More. pic.twitter.com/CB4jonSfri
  — San Miguel Sheriff (@SheriffAlert) August 13, 2017
  More information is expected.
  
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• Man found dead in Boulder Canyon ID'd

  13-08-2017 22:22
  Douglas Heggart's body had been there for at least a few hours, Boulder County deputies say. His vehicle was nearby.       
  
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• Storytellers: Cutting 4 College

  13-08-2017 21:24
  Knowing when to start means knowing how you'll finish for 19-year-old Hudson Janz.       
  
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• Fix This: A cloud in a jar

  13-08-2017 21:18
  Making a cloud in a jar is a fun and easy experiment that is great to do at home. In fact, you probably already have everything you need!       
  
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• Graham Says GOP In Trouble If Obama’s Health Care Law Stands

  13-08-2017 21:13
  WASHINGTON (AP) — A GOP senator says all Republicans are in trouble politically if they’re unable to scrap former President Barack Obama’s health care law and replace it with a better one.
  Senators Lindsey Graham (L) and John McCain ( credit – Brendan Smialowskis/AFP/Getty Images)
  Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina says he doesn’t mind that President Donald Trump is upset with Republicans for failing to fulfill their seven-year-old pledge on a health overhaul.
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• Colorado’s Gardner Joins Lawmakers Critical Of Pres. Trump’s Charlottesville Response

  13-08-2017 20:22
  DENVER, Colo. (CBS4) – The violent and deadly clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, are stirring up emotions around the country as well as criticisms of the response from the White House.
  “We condemn in the strongest possible terms the egregious display of hatred, bigotry and violence from many, many sides,” President Donald Trump said Saturday.We must remember this truth: No matter our color, creed, religion or political party, we are ALL AMERICANS FIRST. pic.twitter.com/FesMi
  
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• Rockies’ Bettis To Complete His Comeback By Starting Monday

  13-08-2017 19:42
  MIAMI (AP) — Colorado Rockies right-hander Chad Bettis will complete his comeback from chemotherapy for testicular cancer by starting Monday night’s game in Denver against Atlanta.
  The 28-year-old Bettis finished his last round of treatment in May, two months after doctors discovered his testicular cancer had spread. He had surgery in November to remove the cancer, but it returned and he was forced to leave the team in March for chemotherapy.
  The Rockies announced before their game S
  
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• ATF: Windsor Mill Fire Was Arson

  13-08-2017 19:12
  WINDSOR, Colo. (CBS4) – A week after a 118-year-old feed and flour mill in the middle a developer’s renovation burned to the ground here, federal investigators announced at a press conference Sunday morning that the Windsor Mill’s blaze was intentionally set.Chief Brady "I am angry the firefighters had to put their lives on the line for an intentional fire."
  — Windsor Severance Fi (@wsfr_colo) August 13, 2017
  A $10,000 reward has been offered for information about the inc
  
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• Windsor mill fire was arson

  13-08-2017 18:57
  The fire that gutted Windsor's historic mill was the result of arson, federal investigators have determined.         
  
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• Denver 'erasing hate' gathering planned

  13-08-2017 18:24
  In the wake of Saturday's white nationalist rally in Virginia that ended in death, a Denver-based group is hosting an "erasing hate" meeting on Sunday.         
  
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• Researcher actually wants your beetles

  13-08-2017 17:08
  “If you have Japanese Beetles in your yard, please collect a few and bring them to the Museum,” Krell wrote in the post.       
  
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• NB I-25 reopened in Colorado Springs

  13-08-2017 16:50
  All northbound lanes on Interstate 25 are reopened after a crash closed the road at the Interquest Parkway exit Sunday morning.       
  
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• Denver Stars Put On Their Dancing Shoes

  13-08-2017 15:20
  DENVER (CBS4) – Dancing with the Denver Stars is coming up on Saturday, August 19that the Downtown Denver Marriott. Thirteen of Denver’s prominent residents are paired with professional dancers from the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance company, and they compete for top honors. This stylish event is a fundraiser for programming at the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance company. The dance partners have been practicing all summer long in order to be the best, and you can be the judge.
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• Construction causing DIA traffic delays

  13-08-2017 15:17
  Construction at DIA has several lanes closed on Pena Boulevard, the main inbound road into the terminal. Add 15-20 minutes to your trip into the airport.       
  
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• Latest Forecast: Watching For T-storms

  13-08-2017 15:04
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) –  Lots of sunshine to start our Sunday with clear to partly cloudy skies over the Front Range and Eastern plains.
  Afternoon storm chances stay with most of the state for the last day of the weekend. For Denver and most of the Front Range storms will be isolated but, any that do develop this afternoon have the potential to reach severe levels.The trend of 80s and late storms will continue through most of the week ahead. Some of the long term models are s
  
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• Disability Transportation Van Found Days After Stolen From Front Yard

  13-08-2017 07:56
  By Dillon Thomas
  AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – The Aurora Police Department confirmed they have located w a disability transportation van on Monday, after it was stolen from the owner’s front yard days ago.
  Carrie Ricard told CBS4’s Dillon Thomas the van was stolen between Friday night, and Saturday morning.
  (credit: Carrie Ricard)
  The 20-year-old van was equipped with a $15,000 customized wheelchair lift. The lift was used to transport Bobbi Jo Dunbar to appointments, shopping trips,
  
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• Van stolen from woman with disabilities

  13-08-2017 06:34
  "And I just opened that front door to get some air in here and looked out and there was not a big brown van in our big brown van spot."       
  
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• Denver officer 'tackles' motorcycle

  13-08-2017 06:29
  While Mike Koral was watching the end of Stage 3 of the Colorado Classic bike race, through downtown Denver, he says four motorcycles came onto the closed course and police on foot tried to stop them.       
  
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• Disability Transportation Van Stolen From Front Yard

  13-08-2017 05:56
  By Dillon Thomas
  AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – The Aurora Police Department confirmed they were searching for a disability transportation van on Saturday, after it was stolen from the owner’s front yard.
  Carrie Ricard told CBS4’s Dillon Thomas the van was stolen between Friday night, and Saturday morning.
  (credit: Carrie Ricard)
  The 20-year-old van was equipped with a $15,000 customized wheelchair lift. The lift was used to transport Bobbi Jo Dunbar to appointments, shopping trips, an
  
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• Rockies Lose To Marlins, Drop 4 Of 5 Games

  13-08-2017 05:21
  MIAMI (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton continued his power surge with his 41st homer and drove in three runs in the Miami Marlins’ 4-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
  Stanton went 3 for 4 with two runs scored and is hitting .382 (13 for 34) with eight home runs and 15 RBIs in his last nine games. He needs one home run to tie Gary Sheffield for the Marlins’ single-season mark set in 1996.
  Stanton has hit 20 home runs in his last 32 games. The last player to accompli
  
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• Ryan Howard Agrees To Minor League Deal With Rockies

  13-08-2017 05:16
  DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Rockies have agreed to a minor league contract with first baseman Ryan Howard, who will report to Triple-A Albuquerque.
  Ryan, 37, hasn’t played in the majors this season but could be a September call-up if he shows some power at the plate. He would be eligible for the postseason roster if the Rockies qualify for the playoffs.
  Howard hit 382 home runs for the Phillies in 13 seasons, became a free agent and signed a minor league contract with Atlanta. He was
  
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• Talking to an Armstrong: Calling the...

  13-08-2017 03:31
  No, not THAT Armstrong.       
  
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• Another Batch Of Late Day Storms

  13-08-2017 03:23
  By Dave Aguilera
  DENVER (CBS4) – Another afternoon of strong storms soaked and battered parts of eastern Colorado on Saturday.
  Heavy thunderstorms produced small hail and heavy rain over many locations across the Denver metro area. Places like Arvada, Wheat Ridge, Broomfield, Aurora, Castle Rock and Bennett received a half inch to nearly 1.5 inches of rain in about 30 to 45 minutes.
  Later in the afternoon storms were strong enough to produce a tornado near Arickaree School and Cope. Along
  
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• Car that hit crowd registered in Ohio

  13-08-2017 03:11
  The vehicle that struck a crowd of counter-protesters to a "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville on Saturday was purchased from a Greater Cincinnati car dealership and last registered in Ohio, online records show.       
  
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• Plane pulling competition at DIA

  13-08-2017 02:42
  A plane at Denver International Airport took a shorter trip Saturday. Just 12 feet. No jet engines or turbines. Just 25 Coloradans grabbing a rope and pulling.       
  
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• ‘It’s A Very Lonely Thing’: Missing Persons Families Search For Answers

  13-08-2017 02:12
  By Melissa Garcia 
  DENVER (CBS4)– Local, state, and national agencies teamed up Saturday for an event offering services to the friends and families of hundreds of missing persons across Colorado.
  Non-profit volunteers and law enforcement officers set up resource booths at the event, located at the Lowry Conference Center near Yosemite & 11th.(credit: CBS)
  The Colorado Bureau of Investigation hosted the second annual missing persons event to check in on the cases of missing childre
  
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• Officer Injured Along Colorado Classic Route

  13-08-2017 01:29
  DENVER (CBS4)– A police officer in Denver was apparently injured while trying to stop some motorcyclists from crossing into the Colorado Classic bike race on Saturday evening.
  The officer was struck by a motorcycle after its rider lost control of the motorcycle.BREAKING: Denver PD officer possibly injured, after motorcyclist allegedly looses control of bike. Witness said bike flew, striking officer pic.twitter.com/mxhPKFfHxk
  — Dillon Thomas (@DillonMThomas) August 12, 2017
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• Search Crews Locate Overdue 60-Year-Old Hiker

  13-08-2017 01:23
  ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK– Park rangers and search crews were able to locate a 60-year-old hiker who had been reported overdue from Longs Peak on Saturday morning.
  Family members told Rocky Mountain National Park officials that Steve Elliott, from Rockwell, Texas, was overdue from a hike on Longs Peak. Elliott began the hike early Frida with plans to summit Longs Peak on the Clark’s Arrow/Loft Route and descend via the Keyhole Route.
  Steve Elliott (credit: Rocky Mtn. Nat’l P
  
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• CBS4 Sports Poll: Which running back is least likely to make the final roster?

  13-08-2017 01:23
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• Carlos Henderson to have thumb surgery

  13-08-2017 01:13
         
  
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