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Colorado Parents Release Final Text Of Son Before His Fatal Crash

Rick Andrews — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:38:07 +0000

On April 3rd, 22-year old Colorado student Alexander Heit had been texting a friend, while he was driving, and drifted into oncoming traffic. He ended up rolling his car over and off the road. Heit's parents have just released the text message he was typing right before the accident that claimed his young life.

Angry Telemarketer Causes Bomb Scare in Colorado

Kathy Landin — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:30:10 +0000

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to understand that being a telemarketer isn’t the best job ever. Often you are interrupting people at bad times, offering them things they don’t want, encouraged to be pushy and then get hung up on pretty much all the time. This comes with the job. Which means, you shouldn’t threaten to bomb their homes when it happens. Unless they’ve changed how it’s done.

UPDATE: Thousands Evacuate as Colorado's Waldo Canyon Wildfire Doubles in Size

Shauna Wright — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 12:41:05 +0000

Those wildfires in Colorado don’t show much sign of abating. In fact, more than 32,000 residents in or near Colorado Springs, the state’s second-largest city, were ordered to evacuate after the Waldo Canyon Fire doubled in size Tuesday night.

8 Year Old Pepper Sprayed By Police [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:02:14 +0000

An 8-year old was pepper sprayed by police on February 22nd at Glennon Heights Elementary in Lakewood, Colorado. The boy had been spitting and cursing at teachers, and the boy allegedly tried to stab the officers with a piece of wood. Police had been called to the school to deal with this boy previously.
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