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Heavy rain possible for July 4th

Heavy rain possible for July 4th

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KUSA - After seeing thunderstorms produce very heavy rain Friday afternoon, the metro area could see another round storms after 2 p.m. on Independence Day.

Getting set for the Greeley Stampede parade

Getting set for the Greeley Stampede parade

GREELEY - Last year, the Independence Day parade in Greeley drew around 90,000 people. This year, the crowd could be even larger.

 
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Police investigate fatal accident

Police investigate fatal accident

DENVER - Police are trying to figure out what caused an accident that killed one driver and sent another to the hospital Saturday morning.

Everybody loves a 4th of July parade

Everybody loves a 4th of July parade

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DENVER - What's more American than ice cream, apple pie, fireworks and a parade on the 4th of July?

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Rockies win on fireworks night

Rockies win on fireworks night

DENVER (AP) - Jorge De La Rosa pitched eight innings, Ian Stewart hit a solo homer and the Colorado Rockies beat the slumping Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 on Friday night.

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Avalanche trade away Ryan Smyth

Avalanche trade away Ryan Smyth

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Kings acquired left wing left wing Ryan Smyth from the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night for defensemen Kyle Quincey and Tom Preissing and a fifth-round draft pick next year.

Boulder cycling team loses rider to tendonitis

Boulder cycling team loses rider to tendonitis

DENVER (AP) - The Boulder-based professional cycling organization Team Garmin-Slipstream says tendonitis has knocked one of its riders out of the Tour de France.

NASCAR's Jeff Burton to show off his comic side

NASCAR's Jeff Burton to show off his comic side

KUSA - This weekend marks the 2009 running of the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Driver Jeff Burton will be doing his best to not only win it, but to make fans smile with a new set of humorous commercials he and other drivers are starring in.

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Casino deal supports booming community colleges

Casino deal supports booming community colleges

BLACK HAWK - Higher stakes at Colorado casinos may be lucrative for higher education across the state. The new rules may lead to an extra $10 million in funding starting next fall.

British Airways to cut capacity, delay new planes

British Airways to cut capacity, delay new planes

LONDON (AP) - British Airways PLC announced Friday it will ground aircraft, slash seat numbers and postpone taking delivery of a dozen new Airbus A380 superjumbos as it faces a recession-driven decline in passengers.

Company's giant iPhones keeps tourists from losing way

Company's giant iPhones keeps tourists from losing way

DENVER - For tourists visiting Colorado for the first time, it can be pretty tough to navigate the hotel they're staying in, let alone Downtown Denver; but giant touch screen monitors that resemble iPhones are making it a whole lot easier.

GM awaits judge's ruling on sale plan

GM awaits judge's ruling on sale plan

NEW YORK (AP) - General Motors Corp. may have to wait out the long holiday weekend to learn if its bankruptcy plan is moving forward, after U.S. Judge Robert Gerber adjourned a three-day hearing without indicating when he will rule on GM's plan to sell its good assets to a new company.

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A long-distance change of life

A long-distance change of life

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DILLON - We often think that the people closest to us make the biggest differences in our lives. Nora Hall and her son Jacob have learned the complete opposite is sometimes true.

Casino deal supports booming community colleges

Casino deal supports booming community colleges

BLACK HAWK - Higher stakes at Colorado casinos may be lucrative for higher education across the state. The new rules may lead to an extra $10 million in funding starting next fall.

Space Invaders: Arcade game collection gone wild

Space Invaders: Arcade game collection gone wild

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PARKER - Jon Jamshid has a secret. For the past 11 years, he's been stockpiling old arcade games devouring floor space in his home.

80-year-old wants to get the bells ringing

80-year-old wants to get the bells ringing

GEORGETOWN - When you think of the 4th of July, images of fireworks and barbeques might come to mind, but not if you're Buff Rutherford.

Cyclist takes on the Divide, with guts and no gears

Cyclist takes on the Divide, with guts and no gears

WESTMINSTER - There are weekend-warriors and there are ultra-athletes, and most would agree Colorado sees its fair share of both. Chris Plesko admits he never thought he'd take his mountain biking far enough to ever warrant the attention of a local TV station, but recently he's done just that.

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Coroner IDs man in Boulder County reservoir death

Coroner IDs man in Boulder County reservoir death

NEDERLAND (AP) - A man who died after being pulled from a reservoir west of Boulder has been identified as 22-year-old Branden A. York of Aurora.

Free parking meters in Downtown Denver this weekend

Free parking meters in Downtown Denver this weekend

DENVER - Parking in Denver just got a lot easier this holiday weekend.

Copter gathers beetle-infested trees outside Aspen

ASPEN (AP) - A helicopter has hauled more than 200 beetle-infested trees off Smuggler Mountain outside Aspen in a campaign to limit damage by the bug that has ruined millions of acres of Western forests.

Palin resigning as Alaska governor

Palin resigning as Alaska governor

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin surprised supporters Friday and announced she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down - throwing into question whether she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

 
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