http://www.rockymountainnews.com Local stories en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:04:18 GMT Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:04:18 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Fastfwd Rss_Export v1.0 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/cops-hunt-killer-adams-deputy-da/ Prosecutor Sean May suffered gunshot wounds to his head and abdomen during attack at his North Denver home. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:55:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/cops-hunt-killer-adams-deputy-da/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/scooter-driver-dies-aurora-hit-and-run/ Police in Aurora were investigating a hit-and-run crash this morning that left a driver of a scooter dead. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:35:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/scooter-driver-dies-aurora-hit-and-run/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/ex-gi-guilty-in-teens-2001-slaying/ A former Fort Carson soldier was found guilty of murder Wednesday afternoon in a drug-related murder conspiracy in 2001 that ended in the slaying of a 19- year-old college student. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/ex-gi-guilty-in-teens-2001-slaying/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/judge-oks-move-by-stabbing-suspect/ A Fort Collins man has been granted permission to move to the Dallas area until he stands trial in a stabbing death. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/judge-oks-move-by-stabbing-suspect/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/burglars-hit-two-stores-in-springs/ A pair of businesses had their safes cracked during the weekend, and police are warning other store owners to be wary. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/burglars-hit-two-stores-in-springs/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/broadside-crash-kills-littleton-man/ One man was killed Wednesday and two other people were injured when a truck and a sedan collided at an intersection in south Jefferson County. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/broadside-crash-kills-littleton-man/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/pilot-survives-single-engine-plane-crash/ A firefighting plane battling one of many lightning-caused fires in northwestern Colorado crashed Wednesday, injuring the pilot. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/pilot-survives-single-engine-plane-crash/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/officials-nervous-but-confident-over-shutdown-of/ Denver commuters and city and state highway officials face their biggest challenge tonight when Colorado's busiest highway is closed at the height of afternoon rush hour. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/officials-nervous-but-confident-over-shutdown-of/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/cell-exhibit-targets-terrorism-its-causes-cures/ With the wail of sirens and images of destruction surrounding them, legislators, visitors and community leaders Wednesday got a sneak peak at the newest member of the city's cultural community: the Center for Empowered Living and Learning. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/cell-exhibit-targets-terrorism-its-causes-cures/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/fbi-looking-for-a-serial-bank-robber/ The FBI is searching for a robber who has targeted four banks and a credit union this month in the metro area. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/fbi-looking-for-a-serial-bank-robber/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/civic-center-blues-chain-link-more-cages/ The Park has shrunk. By two-thirds. Chain-link fencing forms a choker that isn't very pretty. The interior is completely sequestered. Set-up for the Taste of Colorado has begun. So has outrage. And resignation. But the pulse continues. Here is a stethoscope. Listen. . . . Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/civic-center-blues-chain-link-more-cages/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/forrest-the-dog-gets-new-lease-on-life-but-itll/ It appears that a better fate awaits Forrest, the mixed-breed dog whose capture and ordered execution raised outcries locally and across the country. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/forrest-the-dog-gets-new-lease-on-life-but-itll/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/cu-looks-to-update-alert-system/ The University of Colorado is considering whether it should install indoor and outdoor public address systems and use electronic message boards in its dorms and busy buildings as extra ways to alert students and employees of campus emergencies, the chancellor announced Wednesday. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/28/cu-looks-to-update-alert-system/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/police-investigate-gunfire-leaves-man-wounded/ Detectives were on the scene of a shooting this evening in North Denver that left one man seriously wounded. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:50:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/police-investigate-gunfire-leaves-man-wounded/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/springs-cop-ignores-rape-report-woman-says/ Police are investigating a woman's complaint that she was ignored by a motorcycle officer when she told him she was speeding to get help after being bound, beaten and raped by an acquaintance. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:41:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/springs-cop-ignores-rape-report-woman-says/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/forrest-dog-get-new-life-st-louis/ It appears that a better fate awaits Forrest, the mixed-breed dog whose capture and ordered execution raised outcries locally and across the country. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:08:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/forrest-dog-get-new-life-st-louis/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/pilot-injured-after-air-tanker-crashes-rio-blanco-/ A pilot was injured Wednesday when his single-engine air tanker assisting in battling one of at least 30 fires in northwestern Colorado crashed this afternoon in Rio Blanco County. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:14:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/pilot-injured-after-air-tanker-crashes-rio-blanco-/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/air-tanker-crashes-rio-blanco-county-battling-fire/ <p>A single-engine air tanker assisting in battling one of two dozen fires in northwestern Colorado crashed this afternoon in Rio Blanco County.</p> Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:24:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/air-tanker-crashes-rio-blanco-county-battling-fire/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/faa-glitch-affects-hundreds-of-flights/ An electronic communication failure Tuesday at a Federal Aviation Administration facility in Georgia that processes flight plans for the eastern half of the U.S. caused massive flight delays around the country. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/faa-glitch-affects-hundreds-of-flights/ news/local http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/wheat-ridge-fire-chief-james-payne-a-firemans/ Jim Payne was Wheat Ridge's fire chief, but he was never the boss. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:05:00 -0000 http://rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/aug/27/wheat-ridge-fire-chief-james-payne-a-firemans/ news/local