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  • Black Forest Fire deaths identified

    BLACK FOREST, Colo. - The couple killed in the Black Forest Fire, the most destructive fire in state history, is identified by the El Paso County Coroner and Sheriff's Office.Marc Allen Herklotz, 52, and Robin Lauran Herklotz, 50, lived at 6720 Jicarilla Drive in Black Forest. That property was included on the first list of homes lost to the fire, which was issued last Thursday.Earlier ...

  • Tornado touches down at Denver airport

    Radar indicated a tornado briefly touched down Tuesday over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of people took shelter in bathrooms, stairwells and other safe spots until the dangerous weather passed, officials ...

  • Denver passengers take shelter after tornado spotted near Denver airport No damage reported

    In the chapel of the Serenity funeral home, Xavier Rejano peered into the coffin at his murdered father and made a promise no child his age should have to keep. ';Don’t worry about Mommy or Xylar,'; said the boy, his hair shaved close on the sides, left longer on the top, his black suit too long in the pant legs and the cuffs. ';Because I will take care of them, and I will ...

  • Officials Release Names Of Husband Wife Who Died In Black Forest Fire

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – El Paso County officials have released the name of the man and woman who died last week in the Black Forest Fire. Marc Allen Herklotz, 52, and Robin Lauran Herklotz, 50, were killed. They were found in their car in a garage. El Paso County Coroner Dr. Robert Bux and his staff worked with forensic odontologist Dr. Joe Gentile to make the positive ...

  • Tornado Warning In Denver Sends Chicago Travelers Scrambling

    Several reports of funnel clouds in the area forced them to take cover, CBS Denver reports. Tornado sirens went off all across the city when the tornado was reported and the main road to the airport -- Pena Boulevard -- was closed for a short ...


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In the first chapter of his book The Material Ghost: Films and Their Medium, critic/film theorist Gilberto Perez offers a passing criticism of the great American film critic James Agee, who he describes as a film critic who mainly yearned for past glories. This crit ... ...

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  • Tornado confirmed at Denver airport

    A confirmed tornado Tuesday afternoon sent travelers at Denver's airport scurrying for cover, but no injuries or damage was reported, officials said. The National Weather Service said the twister was confirmed by radar at 2:20 p.m. MDT. The weather service said a tornado warning was issued for northeastern Denver County and western Adams County, but expired at 2:45 p.m., The Denver Post ...

  • Tornado at Denver International Airport forces diversions evacuations

    Tornado spotted from Denver International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, June 18, 2013. (HANDOUT) A tornado at Denver International Airport on Tuesday prompted evacuations and flight diversions but did not cause any damage or injuries, airport officials said.The tornado was confirmed by radar at 2:20 p.m., the National Weather Service said. A tornado warning was issued for northeastern Denver ...

  • Hearing continued for men accused of stabbing five to death in Denver

    A motions hearing was continued Tuesday afternoon in the case of three men accused of stabbing five people to death at a Denver bar last October. Brothers Joseph Hill, 27, and Lynell Hill, 25, and a third defendant, 23-year-old Dexter Lewis, each face multiple counts, including first-degree murder, felony murder, robbery and arson in the Oct. 17 attack at Fero's Bar and Grill. All three ...

  • Tornado touches down near DIA

    A confirmed tornado touched down near Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon, sending travelers scrambling to get into tornado shelters and stunned passengers on airplanes and in vehicles taking pictures of the astounding sight. The tornado, spotted on the eastern side of the airport, was described as moving northeast at 5 miles per hour before it lifted, weakened and then dissipated, ...

  • Spurs A Model Of Patience Success

    SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The Spurs have long been the NBA’s gold standard when it comes to drafting and development, preferring to roll up their sleeves and scour the globe to find the right players to slot into well-defined roles in San Antonio. They have more international players on their roster than any other team in the NBA, and even their American players don’t come straight from ...

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