Lawyer: Pitt and Jolie sue over split claim
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have begun legal action against a British tabloid that reported the celebrity couple was going to split, a lawyer acting on their behalf confirmed Monday.
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Super Bowl sets record with 48 minutes of ads
Think Sunday night's Super Bowl seemed like it had a lot of ads? You're right. Commercials took up nearly 48 minutes of the game - the most for any Super Bowl.
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Another major storm headed to snowy Mid-Atlantic
A second major storm in less than a week was blowing Tuesday toward the Mid-Atlantic region, where plows still hadn't touched some roads, utility workers were struggling to restore power and shovels were in short supply.
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Snowfall Totals
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STORMTRACKER 13 - Snow totals for Sunday and Monday.
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Structure Fire In Stratmoor Hills
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EL PASO COUNTY - A structure fire at Lashelle Avenue and Lashelle Way in Stratmoor Hills has been contained.
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CSU - Pueblo Launches iPhone App
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PUEBLO - Colorado State University-Pueblo has become the first university in Colorado to launch its own free iPhone application.
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Jackson's Doc Charged with Manslaughter, Pleads Not Guilty
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Michael Jackson's doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter in singer's death.
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Dow closes below 10,000 for first time in 3 months
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NEW YORK (AP) - Concern about mounting debt in Europe has pushed the Dow Jones industrials below 10,000.
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Toyota's Resale Value gets Dented
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CHICAGO (AP) - Toyota owners looking to trade in their cars have little reason to sing the carmaker's old ad slogan, "I love what you do for me - Toyota!"
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Pueblo Road Conditions Monday
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PUEBLO - State troopers say icy conditions on I-25 between here and Colorado Springs caused nine minor accidents Monday morning.
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Charlie and Brooke Sheen Arrive in Colorado Court
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ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Actor Charlie Sheen and his wife have arrived at a courthouse in Aspen, as he faces domestic violence allegations.
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Balloon Boy Dad Leaves Jail 2 Days Early
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - The man who pleaded guilty in the balloon boy hoax has been released two days early from his 30 day sentence in the Larimer County jail to serve the rest of his sentence through the alternative sentencing unit.
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Colorado Springs Sells 9 FREX Buses for $1.44M
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - The city of Colorado Springs has sold nine surplus buses from its FREX service from Denver-to-Colorado Springs for $1.44 million.
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Super Bowl Most Watched TV Show Ever
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NEW YORK (AP) - The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H" to become the most-watched program in television history.
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Report: Toyota plans to recall 300,000 Priuses
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TOKYO - Toyota plans to recall about 300,000 Prius hybrids worldwide over a brake problem and will notify the U.S. and Japanese governments Tuesday, a news report said, as a top executive will testify before U.S. lawmakers over recall woes that have tarnished its reputation for quality and safety.
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WATCH: The Super Bowl's Buzziest Ads, Which is Your Favorite?
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Here are the buzziest super ads in their entirety. Tell us your favorite.
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Saints are Super Bowl Champions
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MIAMI -- Many football fans, leading with their head, viewed the Indianapolis Colts as the better team coming into Super Bowl XLIV. But when all the multi-colored confetti had rained down on Sun Life
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Plane Collision Victims Identified
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BOULDER (AP) - Authorities in Colorado have named the three men who died when two planes crashed near Boulder.
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Was Tebow Ad Worth the Hype?
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It was the most controversial Super Bowl ad on game day- at least before it aired. The commercial by Focus on the Family featured Tim Tebow and his mother, and for weeks caused an outcry from pro-choice and gay rights groups over its alleged pro-life message. That message never materialized.
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Indiana Man Survives 4 Days in Snow Without Food
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SAGUACHE COUNTY - It's been a harrowing weekend for one Indiana man who was traveling through Saguache County Thursday.
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Carjacking Puts 2 Men in Hospital
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Two men are recovering this morning after getting carjacked. It happened just before 11 Saturday night in the Save-A-Lot store on S. Circle Dr. near Airport Rd.
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Springs Man Shot After Allegedly Stealing Gas
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COLORADO SPRINGS - The man is being treated at a hospital, and police questioned a business owner, but no one has been charged yet.
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Springs Police Investigate Gang Shooting.
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Colorado Springs- Springs police investigate possible gang shooting.
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Springs Police Arrest Two Soldiers Saturday Night
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Colorado Springs- Springs Police arrest several Ft. Carson soldiers saturday night.
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At Least 3 Dead After Mid-Air Collision
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane towing a glider and another aircraft collided in Colorado, killing at least three people.
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Mom Plans Special Homecoming for Soldier Son
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Sgt. Nathan Jones' family couldn't be at his Fort Hood homecoming when he returned from a year-long deployment in Iraq. But on Saturday his mom pulled out all the stops to give him a community welcoming when he touched down in the Springs.
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New Shooting Range for El Paso County?
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EL PASO COUNTY - A new shooting range for El Paso County could be in the works.
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Suspect Arrested After Standoff in the Springs
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COLORADO SPRINGS -- Police say Curt McFarland, 24, is a recently-returned military veteran who pointed a gun at his wife.
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Treasury Sec. Timothy Geithner Says Economy Is Recovering
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WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says the U.S. has a low risk of a double-dip recession. He considers the country in a process of healing.
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U.S. Senate Candidate Forum in Woodland Park
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TELLER COUNTY - Congressman Doug Lamborn (R) is making an appearance at a U.S. Senate Candidate Forum in Woodland Park. The forum is sponsored by the Teller Tea Party.
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El Paso Co. Treasurer Running For Clerk & Recorder Position
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EL PASO COUNTY - Colorado Springs Republican Sandra Damron is tossing her name into the race for El Paso County Clerk & Recorder. She is announcing her candidacy Saturday morning.
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El Paso County Town Hall Meeting Saturday Morning
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COLORADO SPRINGS - County Commissioner Amy Lathen is hosting a town hall meeting Saturday morning.
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Pueblo Teen Expelled For Bringing Gun To High School
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PUEBLO - A teenager at Central High School student has was arrested and expelled after he was caught with a gun inside the school
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Union Workers Vote
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COLORADO SPRINGS - An agreement between Safeway and the United Food and Commercial Workers Local Seven could be close.
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Peace Rally Heats Up At City Hall
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COLORADO SPRINGS – A shouting match breaks out at a Homeless peace rally in Colorado Springs.
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EMI Engineers Return Home From Haiti
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COLORADO SPRINGS – Engineering Ministries International's (EMI) first responders are back from Haiti.
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Car Crashes into Light Pole on Highway 115
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COLORADO SPRINGS - A vehicle crashed into a light pole on Highway 115 and Cheyenne Mountain Friday.
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Ex-John Edwards Pal Says FBI has Sex Tape
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PITTSBORO, N.C. (AP) - A former aide to John Edwards says in court documents that a copy of a sex tape featuring his former boss has been sent to the FBI.
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Warden Paid to Not Work Let Go After NEWSCHANNEL 13 Investigation
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CANON CITY - You were paying a Canon City warden $9,569 each month to not show up to work.
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Man charged on 100 sex-related charges in Colorado
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DENVER (AP) - Denver prosecutors have filed 100 charges against a 43-year-old man accused of exposing himself in public places over several years and secretly videotaping consensual sexual encounters.
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The Firefight that Took the Lives of 8 Ft. Carson Soldiers
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KABUL - Most of the soldiers were still asleep when gunfire rang out and insurgents stormed their isolated base from all sides. Eight Fort Carson soldiers and three Afghan soldiers died.
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Trial Begins in Colo. Springs Foster Child Murder
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Jurors in the case of a foster mother accused of killing a 2-year-old heard conflicting stories about the girl's death Friday.
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Mountain Post Wives Enroll in Mini-Boot Camp
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FORT CARSON - A group of dedicated wives spent Friday walking in their husbands' boots. They endured physical training, grenade throwing, and assembling and disassembling weapons.
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More Prison for Hep C Surgery Tech Who Infected Patients
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DENVER (AP) - A drug-addicted surgery tech who admitted stealing painkillers and infecting patients with hepatitis C will face more prison time.
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President Obama Admits Health Care Overhaul May Die on Hill
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WASHINGTON (AP) - After insisting for a year that failure was not an option, President Barack Obama is now acknowledging his health care overhaul may die in Congress.
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Body Found on Train Tracks was CSU Student
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KEENESBURG, Colo. (AP) - The body discovered on train tracks near Keenesburg has been identified as a Colorado State University student who went missing after a basketball game.
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CSPD Busts a Burglary in Progress
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Fast acting responding officers were able to stop a burglary in progress at a Colorado Springs home early Thursday morning.
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Charlie Sheen's Car Apparently Stolen, Crashed in Ravine
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles police say a vehicle belonging to actor Charlie Sheen has been found crashed in a steep ravine near his Sherman Oaks home.
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NORAD Plans Air Patrols for Super Bowl
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WASHINGTON - Fighter jet crews from North American Aerospace Defense Command's Continental United States Region will be busy Feb. 7 protecting the skies around Sun Life Stadium in Miami during Super Bowl XLIV.
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Fast Food and Your Tax Money
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COLORADO SPRINGS – Fast food, spas and car repairs all have one thing in common, your tax dollars.
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Employees Forced into Bathroom at Knife Point During Robbery
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COLORADO SPRINGS – Police are looking for a robber who locked two workers inside the bathroom at knife point before fleeing the scene Thursday night.
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Toyota Chief Apologizes for Global Recalls
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TOKYO (AP) - Toyota's president apologized Friday for the massive global recalls over sticking gas pedals as the automaker scrambles to repair a damaged reputation and sliding sales.
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Attempted Robbery Attack Hospitalizes Victim with Concussion
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COLORADO SPRINGS – An attempted robbery attack left one victim with a laceration on his scalp requiring 25 staples early Friday morning.
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New ketchup packet allows for dunking or squeezing
By SARAH SKIDMORE AP Food Industry Writer For decades there was only one way to use the humble ketchup packet, and it was messy. Now, fast-food lovers have a choice: the traditional squeeze play - or the option...
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Brown sworn in as US senator from Massachusetts
Republican Scott Brown took over the seat of the late Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy on Thursday, vowing to be an independent voice in a bitterly divided Senate.
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D-49 Parents Question Different Sexting Punishments
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Viewers contacted us about a sexting case at Horizon Middle School this week in which no kids were suspended there.
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Reward Announced For Help To Solve Elderly Beating
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PUEBLO - City leaders desparately want to catch the man who brutally attacked a 94-year-old man in his home.
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New Zealand virgin auctions herself for tuition
A New Zealand teenager who says she auctioned her virginity online for $32,000 to raise tuition money did not break any laws but it might be risky for her to follow through on the deal, police warned Wednesday.
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Cesar Chavez Board President Steps Down
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PUEBLO - A surprise announcement today from a school board that's seen plenty of headlines this past year.
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94-Year-Old Man Attacked and Beaten Inside Home
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PUEBLO – Police are searching for a suspect who nearly beat a 94-year-old man to death inside of his home Saturday evening.
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Suspected Coronado High School Drug Dealer Busted
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COLORADO SPRINGS – A case that developed after a tip from a concerned parent led CSPD to bust a drug dealer suspected of selling to high school students.
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Toyota Recall Repairs Underway
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PUEBLO - Local Toyota dealers have their first shipments of parts to fix the sticking gas pedal issue on recalled vehicles.
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GOP lawmakers want Ritter to make $320M in cuts
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DENVER (AP) - Republican lawmakers are calling on the governor to cut about $320 million from the state's budget instead of raising taxes on businesses.
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Police Patrols Increase At UCCS After Student Attacked
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COLORADO SPRINGS - The University of Colorado in Colorado Springs campus police are stepping up patrols after a woman is attacked in a student parking lot.
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Ford to Fix Brake Problem on Milan, Fusion Hybrids
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DETROIT (AP) - Ford Motor Co. says it will fix 17,600 Mercury Milan and Ford Fusion gas-electric hybrids that can give drivers the impression the brakes have failed.
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Two Suspected Dealers Arrested in Springs Meth Bust
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COLORADO SPRINGS - A meth bust landed two suspected Colorado Springs dealers in custody Wednesday.
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Councilman says Cops Harassing Him Over Pay Cut
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A city councilman in Colorado Springs says local police are harassing him because he proposed to cut their pay.
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Stewart tells O'Reilly he's voice of sanity on Fox
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NEW YORK (AP) - Comic Jon Stewart told Bill O'Reilly that the "no spin zone" ringleader had become the voice of sanity on Fox News Channel, although "that's like being the thinnest kid at fat camp."
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Mistrial Declared for Teen in Homeless Man Murder Case
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A mistrial has been declared in the Colorado Springs case of a teenager accused of beating a homeless man to death.
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Simulation Predicts Super Bowl Winner
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You can't beat the odds of the traditional Madden Super Bowl simulator. The game that plops both teams in a heated match up has predicted the right winner 5 out of the last six years.
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Defacement of AFA Pagan Worship Area Causing Outrage
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COLORADO SPRINGS-The desecration of a pagan worship circle at the air force academy causes outrage.
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AFA Grad to Pilot Next Shuttle Mission
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U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo., - A 1989 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy will pilot the STS-130 mission to the International Space Station aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavor, currently scheduled to launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Feb. 7.
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Middle School Students Suspended for ‘Sexting'
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COLORADO SPRINGS - At least 25 students from Skyview Middle School have been suspended for ‘sexting' a picture of a naked 12-year-old girl.
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Toyota: Prius Had Brake Design Problems
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TOKYO (AP) - Toyota acknowledged that it has begun fixing problems with the brakes in its prized Prius, but remains undecided about a recall, adding to the catalog of safety woes - and muddled responses - at the Japanese automaker.
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Springs Police on Accident Alert
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Police are now under accident alert in Colorado Springs due to the road conditions.
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Woman's Friends Mistaken for Burglars, Officer Shoots
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An investigation is underway into why a CSPD officer fired a gunshot while responding to a possible burglary. It turned out the "burglars" were friends of the homeowner.
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Southern Colorado Students signing Letters of Intent
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Air Academy High School Margaret Vicker - University of South Alabama - Soccer Cheyenne Mountain High School Kita Alvares - St. Louis University - Track & Field Katherine Murphy - Colorado School of
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Pueblo County Commissioners Face More Questions About Furloughs
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PUEBLO COUNTY – Were learning more about the realities that come with the counties twelve furlough days.
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Subway Robbery Investigation Places High School on Alert Status
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COLORADO SPRINGS - A police search for a suspect involved in a robbery at a Subway has left a nearby high school on alert status Wednesday morning.
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Local Toyota Dealers Prepare for Recall Fix
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Local Toyota dealerships tell NEWSCHANNEL 13 they are currently receiving the replacement parts for recalled vehicles.
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Victims in Deadly N. Colorado Car in to Bus Crash ID'd
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GREELEY - A teenager is dead after a car she was riding in was hit broadside by a school bus north of Greeley.
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Web Reality Series About Abortion Sparks Controversy
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COLORADO SPRINGS – A new web reality series is sparking controversy across the country.
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Colo. Mom to Sue School after Child's Mouth Taped
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DENVER (AP) - The mother of a 6-year-old whose mouth was taped shut by a school secretary is suing the school system.
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Clinton: No Swap for U.S. Prisoners in Iran
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is ruling out Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's suggestion that three detained American hikers in Iran should be swapped with Iranian citizens held in the United States.
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Safety Concern Continues on I-25 in Southern EPC
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COLORADO SPRINGS - The recent death of a driver marks the third fatality since mid-December between here and the Pikes Peak Raceway.
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Prosecutors Won't Press Charges in Train Threat
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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.
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Toyota Probe Deepens Amid Confusion Over Risk
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told Toyota owners Wednesday they should stop driving their vehicles, then quickly took back his words, adding to confusion over the safety of millions of recalled cars.
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Ex-POW in Iraq war recalls nightmares, depression
Shoshana Johnson survived gunshot wounds to both legs and 22 days as a prisoner of war in Iraq. Life wasn't so easy when she came home, either.
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Unemployment Hit One Colorado City the Hardest Last Year
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Find out which city tops the list.
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Lawmakers Writing Compromise Health Bill
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Leading lawmakers hoping to revive President Barack Obama's stalled health care overhaul have started writing a compromise bill, but it's unclear when the legislation will be ready for votes, a top House Democrat said Tuesday.
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Rosaries become Gang Symbol
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COLORADO SPRINGS- A religious symbol cherished by Catholics around the world takes on a new meaning for gang members.
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Pakistan Condemns Bomb that Kills 3 US Soldiers
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SHAHI KOTO, Pakistan (AP) - The Pakistani government is condemning a bombing that killed three U.S. soldiers and wounded two others.
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Oddball Winter Weather: Economic Impact?
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Could the changing winter weather cost you money?
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Pueblo Co. Workers Protest Furloughs
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PUEBLO COUNTY- County employees say the furloughs they've been forced to take are putting citizens at risk. On Tuesday workers packed a county commissioner's meeting to voice concerns.
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Haitian judge questions detained Americans
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A group of U.S. Baptist missionaries arrested trying to leave Haiti with a busload of children faced more questioning by a local judge, while an orphanage director said many of the children had parents.
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Pueblo County Sheriff Says He Will Seek Re-Election
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PUEBLO - Kirk Taylor says the decision to seek re-election was an easy one.
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What's Next For PCC Following Surprise Resignation
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PUEBLO - There's still no word yet on why the Pueblo Community College President, Dr. J.D. Garvin stepped down from his position on Monday.
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Allowing Gays to Serve in the Military
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COLORADO SPRINGS – The push is on to overturn ‘Don't Ask, Don't Tell' allowing gays to serve openly in the military.
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CRIME TRACKER: CSPD Connects the Dots on 134 Robbery Crime Spree
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COLORADO SPRINGS - In a massive bust, CSPD was able to connect the dots on 42 cases during a two-month crime spree that left 134 robbery victims in its wake.
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Springs Pharmacist Convicted of Dealing Steroids
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DENVER - A licensed pharmacist in Colorado Springs was convicted in federal court in Denver today on thirty-one counts related to the importation and distribution of ana- bolic steroids and Chinese-manufactured human growth hormone.
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Ahmadinejad Proposes Prisoner Swap for US hikers
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TEHRAN – Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday proposed a swap of Iranians in U.S. prisons for three American hikers being held in Tehran.
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Woman ID' d in 'Suspicious' Death in Colo. Springs
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Police are investigating the death of a 48-year-old Marie "Angie" Sandoval at her home near Galley Road and Chelton Road early Monday morning. No arrests have been made.
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Obama Gives Renewed Hope For Local Veterans' Cemetery
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COLORADO SPRINGS - The President has made the cemetery a budget priority, pleasing the veterans' community which has long sought a more convenient location.
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Man accused of disrupting flight pleads not guilty
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DENVER (AP) - A man accused of disrupting an airline flight and prompting the military to tail the plane with two jets has pleaded not guilty in Denver federal court to interfering with a flight crew.
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Colo. Man Accused Of Cyber-Stalking Ex-Girlfriend
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - A Boulder man accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend is suspected of using high-tech gadgetry to keep tabe on the woman.
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Home Renovation Costs Expected To Triple On Older Homes
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COLORADO SPRINGS - A new law has contractors worried about the cost of remodeling jobs in homes built before 1978 that test positive for lead-based paint.
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Sex Offender Ordered Off CSU Campus
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FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) - A sex offender living in an on-campus apartment at Colorado State University has been ordered to leave.
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Family: Brittany Murphy was ill days before death
Brittany Murphy's family said the actress was ill with flulike symptoms in the days before her death and prescription medications were taken from her home, the Los Angeles coroner's office said Monday.
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PHOTOS: November Weather
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See weather pictures submitted by viewers of the winter weather, send your pictures to KRDOweather@gmail.com
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CSPD on 'Accident Alert' Status
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COLORADO SPRINGS - Due to the weather and road conditions in portions of Colorado Springs, the CSPD is now on Accident Alert Status.
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Ambulances start charging extra for obese patients
The memory still bothers Ken Keller: A panicked ambulance crew had a critically ill patient, but the man weighed more than 1,000 pounds and could not fit inside the vehicle. And the stretcher wasn't sturdy enough to hold him.
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Chlorine in pools raises kids' asthma, allergy risk
Swimming in pools disinfected with chlorine may increase the odds that a child will develop asthma or allergies, new research suggests.
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