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Colo.'s Political Parties See Caucus Rebellion

Disgruntled Colorado voters in both major parties rejected political insiders in straw poll results at caucuses around the state that exposed deep unease with two Senate candidates seen as favored by Washington party bigwigs.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:18:26 MDT

Cops: Sex Offender Filled Storage With Women's Stolen Underwear

It began with a woman calling police last month to say she'd been harassed in LoDo by a man who followed her three times, always commenting about her skirt.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:18:32 MDT

Your Germs Can Identify You

Scientists in Boulder say the bacteria that lives on your skin could help identify you.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:54:18 MDT

Man Puts Infant In Oven For 2 Hours

Police charge a man after they said he called a hospital to ask how much trouble he would be in for placing his baby in an oven.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:43:02 MDT

Beach Jogger Killed By Plane Likely Never Heard It

The kit-built single-engine plane was gliding quietly as it came down for an emergency landing on a beach. Pharmaceutical salesman Robert Gary Jones, listening to his iPod while jogging, likely never saw or heard it before the aircraft hit him from behind Monday evening and killed him.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:56:44 MDT

Sunshine, 60s To Stick Around

It's going to be a beautiful couple of days, with sunshine and 60s through Thursday. Our next storm moves in on Friday.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:55:54 MDT

Wind Farm Looks To Add Up To 127 Turbines

A wind farm in northeastern Colorado with 273 turbines is looking at adding more.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:17:21 MDT

Police Probe Mysterious, Harassing Letters Left In Woman's Yard

A Denver woman is being frightened by hand-delivered letters left at her home, supposedly sent by a man who's in prison, police said.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:25:06 MDT

Proposed Colorado Budget Killed Over Legal Immigrant Pensions

The Colorado House has killed a bill that would have limited the ability of legal immigrants to collect state pensions after Democrats said it would cause a hardship.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:44:36 MDT

Report: State Did Not Finish Child Death Reviews

Officials charged with reviewing the deaths of children who were under state supervision failed to complete reports for 10 of 11 cases since 2008, according to a news report published Tuesday.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:08:33 MDT

Rollover Crash In Weld County Kills 1

One person was killed and another seriously injured in a rollover crash in Weld County early Wednesday morning.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:54:04 MDT

Greeley Woman Accused Of Selling Fake Meth

A Greeley woman who police say sold real and fake methamphetamine to undercover officers faces three new felony drug charges.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:10:44 MDT

$24M Proposal Would Add Gathering Spaces In Vail

A Vail-area marketing group has proposed $24.6 million in projects to lure more visitors to the ski town for overnight stays year-round.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:26:33 MDT

Denver Lockheed Martin Center Targets Cyberattacks

Lockheed Martin Corp. has officially opened a security intelligence center in Denver to help it respond to attacks on its computer networks.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:05:35 MDT

Police: Man Killed Wife In Front Of Child

Grand Junction police say a 24-year-old man killed his wife by stabbing her several times in the neck in front of their 2-year-old daughter.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:57:53 MDT

Debbie's Deals: Most-Overlooked Tax Deductions

Uncle Sam wants your taxes in less than a month, here are some deductions not to miss.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:30:29 MDT

Task Force Aimed At CU 'Student-Athlete Welfare'

Boulder County prosecutors and University of Colorado athletic officials have formed a task force aimed at repairing relationships following CU's football recruiting scandal.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:53:33 MDT

7 Vehicles Burned In Arsons In Delta

Police in Delta are looking for suspects after seven vehicles in and around an apartment complex were burned by fires.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:37:32 MDT

Jimenez Comfortable With Being Ace For Rockies

Like a kid with boundless energy, the first thing Ubaldo Jimenez wants to do every morning is grab a ball and glove and go play catch.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:44:28 MDT

Anonymous Tip Leads Detectives To $30,000 In Drugs

An anonymous tip led Eagle County sheriff's deputies to 239 marijuana plants. Detectives found $30,000 worth of marijuana, hashish and psilocybin mushroom at a home at 90 Beacon Court in Gypsum.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:38:02 MDT