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Man arrested in alleged GJ burglary, kidnapping incident
A 34-year-old man was arrested Saturday for allegedly burglarizing a Grand Junction home and attempting to kidnap the victim. more...
  02/07/2010 10:59am
Police: Woman head-butted Avon officer
AVON, Colo. — Authorities have accused a Minturn woman of head-butting an Avon police officer.
  02/06/2010 2:02pm
Man pleads not guilty in alleged GJ beating death
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — A man pleaded not guilty Thursday in connection to the beating death of a bar patron in downtown Grand Junction.
  02/04/2010 9:18pm
Handyman shot at by officer during burglary call
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A handyman who was nearly hit by a Colorado Springs police officer's bullet during a burglary call says he forgives the officer for the mistake but still thinks the situation went "a little overboard."
  02/04/2010 5:25pm
TBI aiding Colorado sheriff in cold case probe
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is aiding Colorado authorities in a homicide case that might involve Tennessee victims.
  02/03/2010 2:12pm
Prosecutors won't press charges in train threat
LA JUNTA, Colo. (AP) - Prosecutors in southeastern Colorado say they won't pursue charges against an ex-convict accused of making a threat against an Amtrak train. Authorities say further investigation revealed the man displayed no bizarre behavior or...
  02/03/2010 1:29pm
Camper named Grand Junction police chief
A five-month search ended Tuesday when John S. Camper was named chief of police at the Grand Junction Police Department.
  02/03/2010 11:15am
Aspen yoga teacher charged with groping students
ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - An Aspen yoga teacher is headed to trial next month on charges of groping his students during yoga classes.
  02/03/2010 10:42am
The worst spot on the highway; lots of wrecks at marker 30
PITKIN COUNTY, Colo. — Warm weather renewed an unwelcome trend in recent weeks: Drivers on Highway 82 whip downvalley with confidence bolstered by sunny skies and dry pavement.
  02/02/2010 7:47pm
Longmont man jailed in 1981 denied parole 4th time
LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) - Herbert Marant will continue to serve a life sentence for conspiring to kill his ex-wife in Longmont in 1981.
  02/02/2010 7:53pm
Camper named GJ police chief
A five-month search ended Tuesday when John S. Camper was named chief of police at the Grand Junction Police Department.
  02/02/2010 4:45pm
Law barring lies about military medals faces test
DENVER (AP) - A federal law that makes it illegal for anyone to falsely claim military medals is facing First Amendment challenges in Colorado and California.
  02/02/2010 12:50pm
Youths arrested for alleged gun possession at school
Two juveniles were arrested last week for allegedly bringing a handgun to Central High School authorities said Monday.
  02/01/2010 1:14pm
Death penalty deal made in case of British suspect
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado prosecutor has agreed not to seek the death penalty against a British poker champion accused of killing his wife and dumping her body after a trip to Dinosaur National Monument.
  02/01/2010 11:04am
2 students die in Gunnison fire
DENVER (AP) - Two college students are dead following a house fire in Gunnison.
  01/31/2010 3:03pm
Vail bar shooting suspect ordered to stand trial
EAGLE, Colo. (AP) - A judge has ordered a 63-year-old man to stand trial for the shooting death of a Carbondale physician at a Vail sports bar.
  01/28/2010 8:43pm
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