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United 787 heading to Tokyo diverted to Seattle
SEATTLE -; United Airlines says an oil filter issue has prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 flying from Denver to Tokyo to divert to Seattle-Tacoma International ...
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New consumer protections may not apply to fire victims
COLORADO SPRINGS - As Black Forest families who lost homes in the fire begin filing out insurance claims, they should know that state law has changed to protect them. House Bill 1225, which was signed into law last month, requires insurance companies offer policies that pay for living expenses for at least 12 months and up to 24 months in the event of catastrophic loss. It also gives policy ...
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Gessler confirms Morse recall signatures verified now a lawsuit announced to get recall thrown out
It's a first for Colorado: enough signatures were gathered to recall a state legislator, Senate President John Morse. But don't expect a ballot in your mailbox anytime soon; the Morse camp is fighting back with a lawsuit to get the recall thrown out entirely. The claim: the petitions are all invalid since the recall organizers called only for the recall of Senator Morse and ...
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Update on the Black Forest fire victims
El Paso County Sheriff's Office has released the names of the two people killed in the Black Forest Fire. They are 52-year old Marc Allen Herklotz and his wife, 50-year old Robin Lauran Herklotz of 6700 block of Jicarilla Drive in the Black Forest area. The El Paso County Sheriff Office believe the couple was trying to leave their home in a hurry. Investigators says their bodies were found ...
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Dish passes on making new offer for Sprint
Sprint is suing to stop Dish Network's buyout of wireless data network operator Clearwire. The nation's third-largest cellphone carrier said the proposed deal violates the rights of Sprint and other Clearwire ...
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Alamo Drafthouse Denver hosts Aspen Grove Free Family Film Series
Denver Metro area very long but after it opened in mid-April, the theater is quickly becoming a popular destination for movie fans. In addition to the theater's extended beer and food menu, ...
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Rockies waiting to see extent of De La Rosas injury
Email TORONTO -- The Rockies are crossing their fingers, hoping that left-hander Jorge De La Rosa's bruised left thumb heals in time for him to make his next scheduled start, which is next Sunday against the Nationals. De La Rosa suffered the injury in the fourth inning Monday night, but held the Jays scoreless on one hit in seven innings. Matt Belisle took the loss in the 2-0 decision. ...
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Fowler sits from lineup with pain in finger
Email TORONTO -- Still suffering pain from being hit by a pitch on his right ring finger Thursday, Rockies center fielder Dexter Fowler was not in the lineup for Tuesday night's game against the Blue Jays. Fowler went 0-for-3 with a walk Monday night in a 2-0 loss to the Blue Jays, and batting against the Jays' right-handed starter Josh Johnson was unpleasant. The switch-hitting ...
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Weiss cautious about Belisles heavy workload
Email TORONTO -- Rockies right-handed reliever Matt Belisle has appeared in more games (264) than any other Major League pitcher since 2010, and manager Walt Weiss wants to make sure he doesn't overuse him. Belisle took the loss in Tuesday's 2-0 decision against the Jays, and in three of his last four appearances the opponent has scored two runs. Belisle, one of the Rockies' most ...
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Denver-Tokyo United flight lands in Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) -- United Airlines says an oil filter issue prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 bound from Denver to Tokyo to divert late Tuesday afternoon to Seattle-Tacoma International ...
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Colorado State center enjoys workout with the Nuggets
Andy Lyons/Getty Images When the Denver Nuggets began their run of 10 consecutive playoff appearances in 2004, they went up against the top-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves. At that time, Colton Iverson's allegiances were clear-cut. "Coming from South Dakota, you have to cheer for all Minnesota teams," Iverson said. "The Minnesota Timberwolves are definitely a fan favorite ...
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Denver Nuggets F Kenneth Faried sprains left ankle
Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images The Manimal is down but not out. Within two hours of spraining his left ankle Sunday, Denver Nuggets ...
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DIA to Tokyo Dreamliner flight diverted
DENVER - A United Airlines flight of the 787 Dreamliner from Denver to Tokyo was diverted to Seattle Tuesday."United flight 139 from Denver to Tokyo-Narita diverted to Seattle due to an indication of a problem with an oil filter. The aircraft landed normally and we are working to reaccommodate customers," United Airlines spokeswoman Mary Ryan explained.The first Dreamliner flight from ...
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James Holmes lawyers want video of psychiatric care at Denver Health
James Holmes, left, and his defense attorney, Daniel King, in court Tuesday morning June 4, 2013, for a hearing at the Arapahoe County Justice Center. ...
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Tornado briefly touches down on Denver International Airport runways
A live-streamed web cam of a construction project at the Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon shows dark, cloudy skies. The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for the area, forcing passengers to take cover in airport ...
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Lionstone Groups price for parcel at 9th Colorado $9.2 million
The University of Colorado has closed on the sale of 6.74 acres on the site of its former hospital campus to Lionstone Group, which plans to develop apartments on the site.A University of Colorado spokeswoman said the parcel on the campus at 9th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard sold for $9,215,000.Lionstone was previously negotiating to purchase and redevelop the entire site as a mixed use ...
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Black Forest Fire deaths identified
BLACK FOREST, Colo. - The couple killed in the Black Forest Fire, the most destructive fire in state history, is identified by the El Paso County Coroner and Sheriff's Office.Marc Allen Herklotz, 52, and Robin Lauran Herklotz, 50, lived at 6720 Jicarilla Drive in Black Forest. That property was included on the first list of homes lost to the fire, which was issued last Thursday.Earlier ...
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Officials Unattended campfire caused Calif. fire
Colorado authorities lifted mandatory evacuation orders in the state's second largest city as a historically damaging fire continued to burn to the ...
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FMCSA Declares Colorado Trucking Company ‘Imminent Hazard’
has ordered E & K Trucking, based in Commerce City, Colo., to immediately cease its trucking operations, declaring the company to be an imminent hazard to public safety.E & K Trucking, which operates a small fleet of trucks that primarily haul construction scrap and debris, was discovered to still be operating unsafe vehicles in violation of an order issued by FMCSA in December 2012 that ...
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Denver passengers take shelter after tornado spotted near Denver airport No damage reported
In the chapel of the Serenity funeral home, Xavier Rejano peered into the coffin at his murdered father and made a promise no child his age should have to keep. ';Don’t worry about Mommy or Xylar,'; said the boy, his hair shaved close on the sides, left longer on the top, his black suit too long in the pant legs and the cuffs. ';Because I will take care of them, and I will ...
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National reform groups review blasts teacher preparation programs
A national reform group's review of teacher preparation programs across the country released Tuesday labeled them "an industry of mediocrity" that produces teachers with classroom management and content skills ill-equipped for the challenges of today's diverse student bodies.The National Council on Teacher Quality found that the "vast majority" of teacher ...
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Denver grand jury indicts five accused of running car theft ring
Christopher Leach (Provided by Denver DA) A Denver grand jury indicted five people - two of whom remain at large - accused of running a car theft ring and trading stolen goods for drugs.Steven Taylor, 36, has been charged with violating the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act, 12 counts of aggravated motor vehicle theft, multiple counts of theft and possession of methamphetamines, according to ...
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Denver law agencies team up with evangelicals for Revival Fest
Denver police are teaming up with a group called "To His Glory Evangelical Association" to stage Revival Fest, an event for "building safer neighborhoods," 2-8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Abraham Lincoln High School, 2285 S. Federal Blvd.District 4 officers and neighborhood stakeholders want to prevent violent crime and help create an enduring community through what officials ...
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Black Forest fire How to give — or get — help
People have been generous in their donations to victims of the Black Forest fire, contributing about $125,000 to the Pikes Peak Community Foundation Emergency Relief Fund: Black Forest Fire.The foundation continues to accept donations at its ...
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Tornado Warning In Denver Sends Chicago Travelers Scrambling
Several reports of funnel clouds in the area forced them to take cover, CBS Denver reports. Tornado sirens went off all across the city when the tornado was reported and the main road to the airport -- Pena Boulevard -- was closed for a short ...
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