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Cash For Appliances Rebate Delayed Until April

The Cash for Appliances program that could save you money on refrigerators, clothes washers, dishwashers and furnaces won't start this month as previously expected.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:04:33 MDT

Fort Lupton Man Guilty In Cousin's Murder

Fort Lupton resident Norberto Abundez, 43, has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2008 murder of his cousin. After a seven-day trial, a jury needed just four hours to convict Abundez of first-degree murder.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:29:12 MDT

DA Warns Parents of the Online Dangers of 'ChatRoulette'

Jefferson County District Attorney Scott Storey issued a warning to parents Tuesday that there is a new way for predators to meet kids online.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:49:55 MDT

FBI May Be Behind Your New Facebook Friend

Think you know who's behind that "friend" request? Think again. Your new "friend" just might be the FBI.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:16:49 MDT

Lawmakers Approve Plan To Protect Colo. River Rafters

Colorado rafters say they will continue to fight for the right to navigate the state's whitewater rivers after a Texas development company threatened to shut them down.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:52:19 MDT

Spring Starts Early In Colorado

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

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:36:48 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

Some Residents Question Questions On 2010 Census Form

While the 2010 Census questionnaire is the shortest on record, some residents say some of the questions are too personal.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:54:01 MDT

NY Times: Leadville Woman In Ireland Pregnant

Days after her release from an Irish prison, the New York Times is reporting that former Leadville resident Jamie Paulin-Ramirez is pregnant.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:36:24 MDT

Fire Doused After Prompt 911 Call, Fast Response

A 911 call and a fast response from firefighters kept a carpet scrap fire from potentially destroying a Glenwood Springs business.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:39:46 MDT

Home Invasion Involving Medical Marijuana Reported

The Larimer County Sheriff's Office is investigating a home invasion robbery involving medical marijuana.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:04:58 MDT

Organs Donated After Ski Crash Victim Declared Brain Dead

A 13-year-old Texas girl who struck a tree while skiing at Beaver Creek has been declared brain dead and her organs have been donated.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:39:45 MDT

Lesbian Parents 'Hurt' By Catholic School Decision

The lesbian parents of two children barred from re-enrolling at a Roman Catholic school in Boulder because of the parents' sexual orientation say they won't give up their faith.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:41:03 MDT

Facebook Game Could Help Identity Thieves

A fun game on Facebook asks you to share where you were born, but that information could help identity thieves.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:11:02 MDT

16 Colorado Towns Cancel Municipal Elections

In a move that may save tens of thousands of dollars, several Colorado towns are cancelling municipal elections because the races are uncontested.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:43:17 MDT

Prescription Pads Stolen From Springs Office

Colorado Springs police are concerned that the theft of prescription pads from a doctor's office could flood local pharmacies with fraudulent prescriptions.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:51:56 MDT

State Supreme Court Won't Review Sex Assault Case

The nearly 10-year-old case of a woman who claimed she was raped by classmates at a high school graduation party won't be reviewed by the Colorado Supreme Court.

Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:47:10 MDT

Adams 12 Schools To Cut 188 Positions

The budget ax has fallen hard on the first of many school districts in Colorado. Adams 12 Five Star Schools, the stateÂ’s fifth largest district with more than 42,000 students, is cutting 188 people next school year as it grapples with a $24 million budget shortfall.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:56:56 MDT

Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Children

A former Fort Collins resident has been extradited from Washington state after he was charged with sexually assaulting child relatives of his.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:53:56 MDT

Sex Assault Charges Dropped Against Preschool Teacher

Charges have been dropped against a preschool teacher accused of sexually assaulting a young girl.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:29:15 MDT