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Cigarette likely sparked fatal Roxborough blaze

January 7, 2009

Authorities believe a fire that swept through a Roxborough home in August and killed three young people probably started with a smoldering cigarette left on a wooden deck.

Snow closes passes; wind whips Front Range

January 7, 2009

Berthoud, Loveland and westbound Vail passes are closed, and there are likely to be delays at the Eisenhower Tunnel.

Teen charged in high-speed chase

January 7, 2009

An Adams County sheriff's deputy told detectives how he feared for his life when he saw someone firing numerous rounds at him from the sunroof of a car during a high- speed chase.

Marine's court hearing postponed

January 7, 2009

A court hearing scheduled this morning for Lance Hering, the Boulder Marine who vanished for more than two years, has been postponed.

Extra! January 7

January 7, 2009

News and notes from around Colorado.

'Horrible, horrible tragedy' claims life of DU graduate student

'Horrible, horrible tragedy' claims life of DU graduate student

January 7, 2009

The owner of the Josephine Place apartments near the University of Denver reacted quickly when he suspected carbon monoxide was threatening his tenants Monday. But it was too late for Lauren Johnson, above, a 23-year-old DU graduate student, who was found unconscious and later pronounced dead.

Panel to revisit design guidelines

January 7, 2009

Discussion of design guidelines for Civic Center will continue Jan. 20, as the Denver Landmark Preservation Commission split Tuesday over whether the regulations on new construction should be part of the document.

1,000 tiny messages, one big inaugural dream

January 7, 2009

It will be on a wing and a prayer that Katie Schmidt makes it to Barack Obama's inauguration. And, if all goes as planned, the kindness - and dollar bills - of strangers.

Council to hear justice center update

January 7, 2009

Denver Public Works Department officials are expected to deliver good news today when they update City Council members on the justice center project.

Wife who killed spouse cleared

January 7, 2009

More than a year after the shooting death of Trinidad attorney Jim Tatum by his wife, Ann, a prosecutor has decided not to file criminal charges.

Missing Wisconsin twins found safe

January 6, 2009

Search and rescue crews in Colorado have found twin brothers from Green Bay, Wis., who were missing since Sunday.

DA won't charge wife who killed abusive husband outside Trinidad

January 6, 2009

More than a year after the shooting death of Trinidad attorney Jim Tatum by his wife Ann, a court-appointed prosecutor has decided not to file criminal charges.

Boulder neighborhood has another mountain lion sighting

January 6, 2009

Near a northwest Boulder home early Tuesday, wildlife officers fired nonlethal bean bags at an adult mountain lion that was feeding on a deer carcass -- adding to the growing list of sightings and animal attacks in the neighborhood in recent weeks.

DU student remembered 'like a soldier'

January 6, 2009

Lauren Johnson should have been heading to Israel in five days. Young and idealistic, Johnson, 23, was determined that everyone ought to be treated equally, and fairly.

Teen accused of shooting at deputy from sunroof during chase

January 6, 2009

An Adams County sheriff's deputy told detectives how he feared for his life when he saw someone firing numerous rounds at him from the sunroof of a car during a high-speed chase.

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