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Jonathan Lee Riches Filing Bogus Lawsuits in Theater Shooting Case?
October 01, 2012 in True Crime Report
Raiders game in week four shouldn't be a Broncos must-win -- but it sure feels that way
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Video: Marijuana activists debate Amendment 64
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
Video below.Update: On Friday, we shared with you part one of a video capturing a debate about Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act -- one that pitted a...
Reader: Walmart construction project should be controversial for other reasons than its name
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Photos: Ten funniest Colorado pics on CollegeHumor.com
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.The venerable CollegeHumor.com website earns laughs with user-generated content from all over the country -- including our own backyard. There are hundreds of Colorado items on the site,...
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Edward McMorris: Judge nixes felony charges in beating case of puppy named Tater
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.In the past few weeks, we've shared the story of Edward McMorris, who was arrested after witnesses said he publicly tortured a puppy named Tater; see our more...
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Photos: Kenna Egbune, beloved and active CU Boulder student, mourned after sudden death
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Kenna Egbune didn't just go to school at CU-Boulder. He was extremely involved in campus life as PR director of the African Students Association and member of CU's...
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Meet Colorado's Twenty Most Wanted Sex Offenders
September 28, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: What do you have to do to become one of Colorado's twenty most wanted sex offenders? Rape, kidnapping and indecent acts with a...
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Dennis Esquibel busted in fatal Laura McDermott hit and run -- but was he the driver?
September 28, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Update: An arrest has been made in the horrific hit and run that killed Laura McDermott over the weekend: Dennis Esquibel, 25, has been charged with the crime. But...
Erin Maison-Everhart Charged After Two Year Old Dies from Oxycodone
September 28, 2012 in True Crime Report
Reader: News media's supposed liberal bias a lie accepted as truth
September 27, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Marijuana: Amendment 64 blasted by Douglas County sheriff, Mason Tvert responds
September 27, 2012 in The Latest Word
David Weaver.The powers-that-be in Douglas County really, really oppose Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act. Yesterday, the Dougco commissioners passed a strongly worded resolution against the measure, while...
David Oursler, Jeffco committeeman, killed in Golden head-on collision
September 27, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Photos: Anatomically correct mushroom fungus and other weird school posters
September 27, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.As you know from seeing our past collections of bizarre discussion placards from the '70s, we love vintage school posters -- and we found a treasure trove of...
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CU-Boulder left off Playboy party school list, Colorado School of Mines = worst sex life
September 27, 2012 in The Latest Word
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. A year after being named Playboy's number one party school, CU-Boulder didn't even make the 2012 top ten -- and this despite having just...
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Richard Koca, Homeless Youth Charity Founder, Busted for Child Sex Assault
September 27, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: A navy veteran, Koca spent decades building an organization intended to help get homeless youngsters off the street. But police say he crossed...
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Video: South Park lampoons refs, Broncos, NFL in "Sarcastaball"
September 27, 2012 in The Latest Word
Video below.As usual, South Park's timing is impeccable. As the replacement refs debacle was finally being resolved, last night's season premiere, "Sarcastaball," featured satirical jabs at the NFL, officiating, commissioner...
James Holmes, Theater Shooter, Defended...For Getting Unfair Traffic Ticket
September 27, 2012 in True Crime Report
NFL and referees near agreement: Could our long national nightmare be over by Sunday?
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
Marilyn Manson on Aurora theater shooting, post-Columbine death threats
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Medical-marijuana-is-illegal ruling impacts new case, prompts letter to state, federal leaders
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
Last month, we reported about a medical marijuana court case with blockbuster potential -- a ruling by an Arapahoe County District Court judge that state-legal MMJ is still illicit at...
Reader: Both cyclists and drivers can be a**holes
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Photos: Kirsten Steinke and Kallan Stithem before tragic New Zealand honeymoon crash
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Photos shared on the Facebook pages of CU Foundation staffer Kirsten Steinke and new husband Kallan Stithem depict a fun couple -- a pair who loved good times...
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Photos: Top ten tweets ripping the replacement refs
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.This week, Broncos coaches John Fox and Jack Del Rio were hit with a cumulative $55,000 fine for criticizing NFL replacement referees. Fortunately, the same penalty hasn't been...
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James Holmes case: Inside three victims' lawsuits against Aurora theater
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
Within days of the Aurora theater shooting, announcements were made about possible lawsuits over the horrific attack, in which James Holmes is accused of killing twelve people and injuring 58....
