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Prosecutors wrap up case in Aurora shootings

Judge dismisses a fifth juror

DATE: Jun 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Court says employees can be fired for pot use

Federal prohibition trumps state law in employment cases

DATE: Jun 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

McFarland: Two years for homicide

Judge Lyman says he’s sad to see Silverton man still in ‘denial’

DATE: Jun 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Holmes’ ex asked him to see therapist

CENTENNIAL – Months before James Holmes opened fire in an Aurora movie theater, his ex-girlfriend said she urged him talk to his therapist after he mentioned having thoughts about killing pe...

DATE: Jun 11, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Judge in Aurora theater shooting trial dismisses 3 jurors

CENTENNIAL – The judge in the Aurora theater shooting trial dismissed three jurors Tuesday after learning that one was exposed to news coverage of the case and discussed it with the others. ...

DATE: Jun 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Woman gets probation for mail theft

Stacey Jepson, a former janitorial contractor at the Bayfield Post Office, was sentenced to five years of probation Monday after she pleaded guilty in February to one count of mail theft. ...

DATE: Jun 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aurora shooting defense faces hurdles in video

CENTENNIAL – Defense attorneys in the Aurora theater shooting trial will face new challenges when they try to counter 22 hours of sometimes chilling video of James Holmes talking in a flat, ...

DATE: Jun 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Charges expected against a former Open Shutter manager

Charges may be filed against a former manager of Durango’s Open Shutter Gallery in connection with a wide-ranging case of art thefts, authorities in Pennsylvania said. Brandon Don...

DATE: Jun 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News