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Track The Snow With Interactive Radar

Watch the weather and developing storm with My24/7 Weather Center Interactive Radar and Futurecast! You can even control the radar to zoom in on areas of interest.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:41:24 MST

Ritter Back At Capitol After Bike Accident

Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter held his first news conference after his bike accident last week and said he's still in pain, but recovering.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:17:49 MST

Auraria Campus Addresses Rash Of Violent Crimes

A series of stabbings, assaults and robberies on the Auraria campus has students on edge.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:21:17 MST

Surprise Guilty Plea In Shooting Death Of 2-Year-Old

A man accused of shooting and killing a 2-year-old boy in 2008 unexpectedly pleaded guilty in connection with the case Wednesday, just as his trial was getting underway in Denver District Court.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:30:03 MST

Workers Blast Boulder Above I-70 Slide

Highway workers began breaking up a huge boulder perched precariously on a cliff 900 feet above Interstate 70 in western Colorado on Wednesday, days after a rock slide that closed the highway indefinitely.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:11:11 MST

Thornton Police Shoot, Kill Suspected Burglar

Thornton police shot and killed a man suspected of breaking into a home and damaging several items inside Wednesday morning.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:47:08 MST

Futurecast Images: Second Round Of Weather Coming

There is a chance the metro area will get a rain/snow mix Wednesday.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:52:50 MST

More Than 125,000 Pounds Of Documents Shredded

More than 125,000 pounds of documents were shredded Wednesday as people lined up all day long to drop off their old papers and have them properly destroyed for free.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:49:55 MST

Woman Killed In Crash Identified

A woman killed in a two-car accident Tuesday morning has been identified as Creta Luman, 62, of Aurora.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:29:21 MST

Beware Of 'Smishing' Scams

Hundreds of cell phone users in Greeley have received automated messages or texts in the past couple days, warning them that their bank accounts have been misused.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:12:21 MST

State Unemployment Rate Edges Up To 7.4 Percent

Colorado's unemployment rate is up one-tenth of a percentage point to 7.4 percent.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:31:31 MST

New Drug Tricks Cancer Cells To Respond To Chemo

A new approach to combating chemotherapy resistance in prostate cancer patients is in clinical trials at the University of Miami.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:32:36 MST

Ex-TSA Worker Accused Of Trying To Sabotage Computer

A former Transportation Security Administration employee in Colorado has been charged with trying to sabotage a computer that contained a database for screening potential terrorists.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:18:02 MST

Driver Who Left, Returned To Hit-And-Run Charged With DUI

The driver who left the scene of a weekend hit-and-run injury accident, only to return with his parents, is charged with a DUI.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:20:25 MST

Willie Clark Jury Goes Home Without Reaching Verdict

A jury of eight women and four men finished its first day of deliberations Wednesday without deciding the fate of Willie D. Clark in the killing of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams early New YearÂ’s Day 2007.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:18:30 MST

Third Arrest Made In 'Strip Tease' Robbery Case

Police in Fort Collins have arrested a third suspect in a case where, they say, two women agreed to perform a strip tease for a man and then beat and robbed him.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:44:16 MST

I-70 Closed For 3rd Day After Rock Slide

A vital east-west Colorado highway is closed for a third day so workers can break off loose rocks from a canyon wall in hopes of preventing another avalanche.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:18:08 MST

Former Band Teacher Sentenced In Sex Assault

A former band teacher at Montrose High school has been given three years supervised probation after pleading guilty to attempted sexual assault on a child.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:06:38 MST

Red Light Cameras Spot Break-In Suspects

Littleton Police are looking for two suspected car thieves whose photographs were snapped when they blew through a red light in a stolen vehicle.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:40:50 MST

Greeley Man Gets 12 Years In Fatal DUI Wreck

A Greeley man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a 2009 crash that killed one teenager and injured another.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:01:26 MST