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  • Colorado Parole Director Who Handled Evan Ebel Case Placed On Leave

    DENVER (CBS4) – CBS4 Investigator Brian Maass has learned that the embattled director of Colorado's parole department has been placed on administrative leave. Tim Hand has been under fire for his department's handling of the Evan Ebel case and a number of other parole issues. He was placed on leave Wednesday after a conversation with acting Department of Corrections Director ...

  • ‘Trick-Or-Treat Bandits’ Strike Again New Photos Released

    Trick-Or-Treat Bandits (credit: FBI) AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – The FBI on Wednesday released new pictures of who they have dubbed the ';Trick-or-Treat Bandits." The group has targeted nine banks since December. The most recent was last Wednesday in Aurora. The suspects appear to have handguns and have their faces covered, at times with masks. In one case they carried a pillow case ...

  • With Coyote Attacks On The Rise People Need To Be More Aware

    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Wildlife experts say people are getting lax when it comes to coyotes. In a recent case, a little girl in Colorado Springs suffered serious injuries after a coyote attack. Anywhere a person is in the state of Colorado, there's a coyote less than a half mile away. Experts say people may not be doing enough to keep the animals away. It’s a ...

  • Colorado Woman Chosen To Help Youngest Victims In Oklahoma

    DENVER (CBS4) – A woman from Colorado has left for Oklahoma to help children affected by the tornado. She was handpicked by the Red Cross because of her experiences helping children through emotional trauma. The Red Cross sends volunteers to help on the ground, help with donations, but also help the people directly affected by the destruction. Often times it’s the youngest who need ...

  • George Karl named 2012-13 NBA Coach of the Year

    Garrett Ellwood/NBAE/Getty Images DENVER, May 8, 2013 - After leading the Denver Nuggets to a team-record 57 wins, George Karl is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2012-13 NBA Coach of the Year, the league announced today. Karl, who guided the Nuggets to the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference, joins Doug Moe as the only coaches in franchise history to win the award. It also is ...


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Hellboy

Hellboy

Hes certainly not an above-the-title movie star, but theres no one else working in Hollywood who could have pulled off the eponymous role in Hellboy other than Ron Perlman. A consummate supporting actor with dozens of movies under his belt, Perlman is one of those actors you always recogni ... ...

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  • Tom Nalen elected to Denver Broncos Ring of Fame as its 24th member

    The Ring of Fame induction ceremony for Tom Nalen will take place Sept. 29 at halftime of the Eagles-Broncos game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. (Denver Post file) The player who former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan once called "an absolute warrior, one of the toughest guys I've ever been around" will take his place among the franchise's greatest players during the ...

  • 18 horses seized in Morrison animal case

    MORRISON, Colo. - Eighteen horses were seized from a Morrison horse rescue facility by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office over allegations of mistreatment.Investigators and animal control officers served a search warrant at 17346 Forest Ave. in Morrison as part of an on-going investigation.Since 2001, the owners of the property, identified as Paso Fino Horse Rescue, have received four ...

  • Betancourt expects to be on the mound Friday

    Email DENVER -- Rockies closer Rafael Betancourt had an anti-inflammatory shot in his right groin on Wednesday, and expects to return to the mound Friday at San Francisco and avoid the 15-day disabled list. Betancourt has been pitching with groin tightness since late April, yet he is 10-for-10 in save opportunities this year and has a 1.56 ERA in 19 games. However, he was removed after two ...

  • LeMahieu earning more time with hot hitting

    Email DENVER -- Rockies infielder DJ LeMahieu's three-hit, two-double game in Tuesday night's 5-4, 10-inning victory over the D-backs earned him a start at second base Wednesday in the No. 2 spot. In his first six games since being called up from Triple-A Colorado Springs, LeMahieu sizzled at .462 with two RBIs. Before joining the Rockies, he hit .364 with one home run, eight doubles ...

  • Francis feels good after pen rehab game up next

    Email DENVER -- Left-hander Jeff Francis (left groin strain) felt good Wednesday after a 25-pitch bullpen Tuesday. Actually, Rockies head athletic trainer Keith Dugger said he had wanted to limit Francis to a "touch-and-feel" 'pen session, but the fact that he was able to throw 25 pitches was positive. Francis will accompany the team to San Francisco, where he will play long toss ...

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