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Deputies 4 burglars caught in the act
LITTLETON, Colo. - Deputies said they caught four people burglarizing a cash-for-gold shop in Littleton early Thursday morning.It happened at the Coins We Buy Gold store on West Bowles Avenue across from Clement Park.The security alarm went off at about 1:30 a.m. and Jefferson County deputies said they saw four men stuffing items into the back of a stolen Subaru when they arrived.Deputies said ...
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Man arrested after 2 people stabbed at Boulder County campground
NEDERLAND, Colo.-Boulder County authorities have arrested a man suspected of stabbing two people at a campground near Nederland. Search dogs found the suspect hiding behind a garbage container in Boulder early Thursday. Sgt. Jayson Heathman tells KMGH-TV ...
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Authorities seize horses at animal rescue facility
MORRISON, Colo. (AP) -- Jefferson County sheriff's investigators and animal control officers have seized 18 horses at an animal rescue facility in ...
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Colorado wildlife pickup trucks hit roadblocks
The wildlife agency plans to add at least 30 F-250 pickup trucks that run on both natural gas and gasoline for use by wildlife officers in their ...
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Wildfire bills set for governors signature
CORTEZ, Colo. (AP) -- Wildfire prevention measures passed after Colorado's tragic wildfire season last year are expected to be signed into law Thursday by Gov. John ...
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No. 3 Nuggets set to face No. 6 Golden State in playoffs
Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images After setting NBA team records with 57 wins and 38 home victories, the Denver Nuggets are ready for the postseason. The Nuggets captured the No. 3 seed in the West with their 23rd consecutive home win Wednesday night and will open the Western Conference playoffs Saturday at Pepsi Center against the Golden State Warriors. Denver (57-25) and the Warriors ...
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Man arrested in stabbing at campground
The trash bin where the Gordon Gulch stabbing suspect was found near 3rd St. and Pearl St. in Boulder by Boulder County Sheriff's Office K9s early Thursday ...
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Lawyers in Colorado shooting case to challenge insanity defense law
DENVER (Reuters) - Public defenders representing James Holmes, accused of killing 12 moviegoers in Colorado last summer, will return to court on Thursday to challenge the state's insanity defense law in a bid to try to avoid the death penalty for their ...
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Colorado killers reprieve infuriates families draws criticism of governor
RETRANSMISSION TO CORRECT YEAR OF MURDERS - Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks at a news conference at the Capitol in Denver on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 where he announced that he was granting a temporary reprieve to Nathan Dunlap from his death sentence. Dunlap was scheduled to be executed in August for the murders of four people in 1993 at a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant. Hickenlooper only ...
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Cooler Thursday then a warm up
Storm Prediction Center over the next couple of days. Thursday will bring a slight chance for showers and storms here in Colorado with a weak disturbance crossing the state. We'll feel upper 60s in the afternoon with a 10-20% chance for a storm, again not much of a severe threat for us.Friday starts a warming trend timed out perfectly with the holiday weekend -- 80s with loads of ...
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- Hickenlooper accused of trying to have it both ways with death penalty
- Dunlap Victims families express outrage resolve over reprieve
- Colorado wildlife agency determined to make CNG-powered pickups work
- Former Boulder DUI officer sentenced in drunken driving case
- Victim reacts to Hickenloopers decision to spare Dunlaps life
- Need more positive signs before scaling back stimulus, says Bernanke
- Chidambaram says U.S. Federal Reserves statement misunderstood calls for calm
- Currencies Dollar tumbles vs. yen as Japan leads global rout
- Earnings Outlook Pandora expected to report sales gains
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- Work starts on creation of new Dubai island
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- Turkish Airlines open flight to Lankaran
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