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Man shoots finger while cleaning gun
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A Colorado Springs man says he shot himself in the finger Saturday night while cleaning his gun.Joshua T. Crabtree called police around 11:15 p.m. to his home on the 500 block of S Hancock Ave. Crabtree said he had been cleaning his gun when it accidentally went off, shooting him in the left index finger.Crabtree was taken to Memorial Hospital with a serious, but ...
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New record times in Colfax Marathon
DENVER - New record times were set in the Colfax Marathon and half marathon Sunday in Denver.The new marathon course record was set by Abraham Rutto, with a time of 2:24:34, race organizers tweeted.Nicole Chyr broke her own event record to win women's marathon in 2:57:18, organizers tweeted.The new half marathon men's event record was set by Daniel Kipkoech, with a time of 1:04:54, ...
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WWII bomber Memphis Belle to visit Broomfield
BROOMFIELD, Colo. (AP) -- The Memphis Belle, a restored B-17 bomber, is scheduled to be in the Denver suburb of Broomfield next weekend as part of a national tour that aims to raise awareness about World War ...
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1 hurt in shooting in Denver Sunday
DENVER - Police are investigating after one person was shot early Sunday morning in Denver.The person was shot at about 1 a.m., near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Olive Street, Denver police confirmed.The victim took him/herself to the hospital, police said. The victim was in surgery but is expected to survive.Investigators don't know whether the victim and the shooter know each ...
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Pet on the Web- Susie Q and Tootsie
Meet Susie Q and Tootsie! They are a bonded pair of spayed terriers. Susie Q is 11 and Tootsie is 10. The girls have been together their whole lives, and are looking for a home where they can stay together. Their adoption fee is $67 for both, and each dog gets a voucher for a vet exam, vaccinations, 45-days of pet health insurance, and a microchip. For more information on Susie Q and ...
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Star Trek
J.J. Abramss ambitious reinvention of the more than 40-year-old science fiction flagship Star Trek, which hasnt boldly gone across a silver screen since 2002s dark and poorly received Star Trek: Nemesis, works in just about every way you could hope. Against the od ... ...
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Colfax Marathon street closures
DENVER - Streets are closed in Aurora, Denver and Lakewood as thousands of people run the Colfax Marathon Sunday."This race is a celebration of the Mile High City," Race Director Creigh Kelley explains. "We originated on Colfax and have expanded to include so many great city landmarks and neighborhoods, like Denver Zoo, old town Aurora, and the historic homes along Montview and ...
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Nuggets-Warriors Game 2 Gameday
Posted April 24 2013 02:17 The snow gave way to sun by midday in Denver on Tuesday. The Golden State Warriors then brought rain into the forecast. A downright downpour. Playing without All-Star power forward David Lee, the Warriors went small and turned their shooters loose in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. The result was a deluge of 3s from Stephen ...
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Nuggets-Warriors Game 4 Gameday
Posted April 29 2013 01:23 OAKLAND, Calif. - The Denver Nuggets won at least three straight games eight times during a record-setting regular season. They will need to put together one more winning streak to extend their postseason. After making a second-half surge, the Nuggets witnessed a one-for-the-ages performance by Stephen Curry on Sunday night at Oracle Arena, leaving themselves no ...
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Wilson Chandler understands Danilo Gallinaris pain
Danilo Gallinari a basketball brother. Chandler, a soft-spoken forward raised by his grandmother in the upper-Midwest, was entering his second NBA season with the New York Knicks when he first met Gallinari, an outgoing teenager from Italy. They spent two-plus seasons in New York before moving to Denver in the three-team megatrade between the Knicks, Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves on Feb. ...
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2014 Colorado Firefighter Calendar A blazing hot tryout
The judging panel included Brooke Diaz, left, aka Brookie D on 92.5 The Wolf, and Ryan and Trista Sutter. He's a firefighter in Vail. The couple married after appearing on ABC's "The Bachelorette." (Photo by Steve Peterson, Special to The Denver ...
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