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A man whose body was found Monday on a front porch in Colorado Springs died of natural causes. Full Story »
A man whose body was found Monday on a front porch in Colorado Springs died of natural causes. Full Story »
Police in Colorado Springs are investigating the death of man, whose body was found in a garbage can, as a homicide. Full Story »
A former University of Colorado student who was arrested in April on suspicion of taping her boyfriend's dog to the refrigerator pleaded in court Wednesday that she suffered from an "impaired Full Story »
A former child TV star who was arrested over the weekend on a warrant and on a new assault charge appeared briefly in Boulder County District Court this morning. Full Story »
A U.S. senator questioned U.S. Homeland Security secretary Janet Napolitano this morning about the firing of a Colorado immigration agent and asked why the agent's supervisor still has a job. Full Story »
A former University of Colorado student who was arrested in April on suspicion of taping her boyfriend's dog to the refrigerator pleaded in court Wednesday that she suffered from an “impaired mental condition” that excuses her behavior. Full Story »
Former 'Family Ties' star Brian Bonsall, who was arrested over the weekend on a warrant and on new assault charge, appeared briefly in Boulder County District Court this morning. Full Story »
A single-car accident on eastbound U.S. 36 just outside of Boulder has slowed traffic heading in both directions this morning. Full Story »
Overnight temperatures in Boulder bottomed out early this morning at minus 8 degrees, according to a weather station near the intersection of Foothills Parkway and the Diagonal Highway. Full Story »
Denver has hit turbulence in its biggest water-supply project since the 1960s — a $225 million effort to prevent future shortages. Full Story »
A Fort Morgan man was jailed this week in one of the state's most unique thefts- water - and was released Wednesday after paying a $100,000 fine. Craig Kroskob, 44, is a farmer in Fort Morgan, and was accused of stealing water from the South Platte Water Basin. According to District Water Engineer Jim Hall, Kroskob was pumping water from the South Platte Basin from his five wells. He does not ... Full Story »
Residents are invited to help out A Woman's Place by buying shoes this weekend. Hearne's Footwear and Clothing in Greeley and New York-based distributor Yaleet have teamed up with NAOT, an Israeli-based company that is a worldwide leader in fashion footwear, to sponsor the Stomp Out Domestic Violence Shoe Benefit for Friends of A Woman's Place from 1-5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at Your Place ... Full Story »
University of Northern Colorado athletic director Jay Hinrichs and head football coach Scott Downing have confirmed that the university has reached a verbal agreement in principal to a contract extension for Downing that will keep him in place as coach of the Bears for the 2010 season. Downing signed a one-year deal worth $95,000 last December that runs through the end of the fiscal year on June ... Full Story »
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A Milliken man facing several years in prison for the death of his wife and injuries to her four children in a traffic crash last January has reached a deal with prosecutors, avoiding a trial scheduled next week. Scott Huggins, 31, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to one count of child abuse causing serious bodily injury - conspiracy, a low-grade felony that carries a prison term of up to three years ... Full Story »
A major rural electric provider could agree to submit more oversight by Colorado regulators. Tri-State Generation and Transmission Co. and an environmental group have submitted a proposal that would allow more input into the utility's planning while maintaining its independence. Full Story »
A Colorado Springs municipal court jury has acquitted anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce of trespassing at a Costco store in August. Full Story »
Former U.S. senator and University of Colorado president Hank Brown has announced he will retire from teaching political science at CU at the end of the year. Full Story »
A Colorado Springs municipal court jury hasacquittedd anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce of trespassing at a Costco store in August. The jury acquitted Bruce and fellow anti-tax activist Doug Stinehagen on Tuesday. The two had gone to Costco to gather signatures for a ballot proposal requiring the city to phase out funds it receivesinstead off taxes from city-owned enterprises. Voters approved the ... Full Story »
Columbia Sportswear Co. is suing rival Crocs Inc. in a trade secrets case involving an ex-sportswear designer. Full Story »
Millions of undocumented people in the U.S. should be given a path to legal status after the country finds a way to stop illegal immigration, business and government leaders said in a report Wednesday. Full Story »
A Colorado woman who was caught with more than 6 and a half pounds of cocaine has been given three-to-five years in a Nebraska prison. Full Story »
A former cast member of the 1980s television show "Family Ties" faces a new assault charge for allegedly repeatedly hitting a friend with a broken wooden stool. Full Story »
A Jefferson County man accused of sexually assaulting a teenaged boy has created a video and Web site to defend himself against the allegations. Full Story »
DNA evidence helped clear a soldier accused of rape at his home. Full Story »
DENVER - Tim Groonell's Honda SUV just wasn't going to get him to work on Wednesday morning. The moment he turned the key, he knew. Full Story »
DENVER - People will do just about anything to stay warm right now, including breaking the law. Full Story »
LITTLETON - Dane Cordes believes everybody can use a little help. That's why he was taking part in Operation Christmas Stockings on Wednesday. Full Story »
DENVER - With the cold weather we're having right now most people dress warmly, but with emergency rooms seeing more slip-and-fall injuries you also need to watch where and how you walk. Full Story »
COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) - A Colorado Springs municipal court jury has acquitted anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce of trespassing at a Costco store in August. Full Story »
A broken water pipe has flooded the first floor of the Larimer County Justice Center in downtown Fort Collins forcing officials to close the building. Full Story »
The tip that allowed authorities to locate Fort Collins fugitive Robert Snyder, or Augustine Rios, as he was known in the Central American nation of Belize, came from a parent at an elementary school who recognized Snyder on an "America's Most Wanted" episode. Full Story »
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The body of the woman found dead yesterday morning in a Fort Collins apartment is set to undergo an autopsy this morning. Full Story »
There's new movies, new shows, new concerts, new athletic events and more coming up. Here's a list of top events and activities the next three days. Full Story »
GILPIN COUNTY, Colo. - A firefighter was hurt while battling a house fire in Gilpin Wednesday morning. He was taken to a hospital in Denver. Full Story »
DENVER - The good Samaritan didn't want to leave his name, just a gift of warmth. Full Story »
Facing the risk of continued double digit unemployment, President Obama today laid out a new plan to boost job growth. Among the proposals was a renewed push for small business loans. However, one local business says the loans are easier said than done. Full Story »
It's not like you can clean sidewalks from inside, or deliver the mail on foot without being out in the elements. Full Story »
About 140 more Frontier Airlines employees in Denver will be moving to Indianapolis by the first half of next year. Full Story »
How do you draw a lined-up-outside crowd on a frigid Wednesday? Put a bargain price on one of the Vail Valley's favorite things to eat. Larkburger in Edwards celebrated its third anniversary Wednesday by selling its signature product for just $2. The promotion drew hundreds of people to the restaurant, and some came to get burgers for friends and co-workers. Meaghan Long works at the Eagle River ... Full Story »
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AVON, Colorado - The Nottingham Park Log Cabin, the hub for activities in the park, will opens for the winter season on Saturday. Ice skate rentals will begin with the Icing on the Lake celebration, which starts at 2 p.m. Beginning Dec. 19, the cabin will be open for ice skate rentals and concessions from noon to 8:00 p.m. daily. Hours are always weather dependent. Activities on the lake include ... Full Story »
Shopping the manly way ===== Partnership bug ========= Color me old school, but I really do have a hard time shopping on the Web. There are a few things I'm cool with, things I know really well, like products I've used before. I like sites that show dimensions or specifications of things. I like iTunes, because I can sample what I'm buying before I commit. But there are a lot of things I just ... Full Story »
Metro Denver's housing market showed its first year-over-year improvement in 11 months, as the number of homes sold in November surged 23 percent over the same month in 2008, data released Tuesday showed. At least part of the increase was attributed to a rush by buyers to take advantage of the $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers, originally set to expire at the end of November ... Full Story »
ASPEN - The U.S. Forest Service and the nonprofit For the Forest will team up to cut hazard trees along a number of trails in the popular Hunter Creek Valley near Aspen, the organizations announced Wednesday. Under Forest Service direction, For the Forest will cut dead pine, fir, spruce and aspen trees that pose a potential safety threat to hikers and bikers. Without the nonprofit's help, the ... Full Story »
VAIL, Colo. - Vail could possibly rise in its ranking among top ski towns if simple things like greeters could reach guests as soon as they arrive in town, some Vail Town Council members said Tuesday. The new Vail Town Council met for a retreat led by Town Manager Stan Zemler Tuesday, and while members bounced around lots of ideas, a theme focusing on Vail's customer service was a common thread ... Full Story »
DENVER - Millions of undocumented people in the U.S. should be given a path to legal status after the country finds a way to stop illegal immigration, business and government leaders said in a report Wednesday. The University of Denver report argues that legalizing as many of the estimated 12 million undocumented immigrants as possible could strengthen the economy and national security. But it ... Full Story »
BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. - Vail Resorts last month withdrew an appeal for Summit County to refund $280,000 in taxes paid over two years on the BreckConnect Gondola. The company had claimed that $6.7 million the town of Breckenridge contributed toward the gondola project, which the county had valued at $15.9 million, to be a subsidy exempt from tax assessment, said Summit County Assessor Beverly ... Full Story »
ASPEN - My annual ritual of skinning up Tiehack at Buttermilk before work on Tuesday got under way yesterday, and I am happy to report my skinning partner and I persevered despite numerous hurdles. First, my trusty old Subaru is in the shop for a cracked head gasket (words you never want to hear your mechanic utter) so we had to take my buddy's newer, nicer Subaru. Second, it puked snow ... Full Story »
Christmas decorations illuminate Berlin's main shopping streets. AP Photo/Franka Bruns
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