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  • Small plane flips at Centennial Airport

    CENTENNIAL, Colo. - A small plane registered to an aviation club flipped on the north side of Centennial Airport Wednesday.The Diamond DA 20-C1, a small single engine plane, ended up with its wheels pointing skyward and visible damage to the canopy and propeller.Becky OGuin, spokeswoman for South Metro Fire, said the plan had just landed with an instructor and a trainee aboard when they lost ...

  • Woman 23 drowns while surfing in Lachine Rapids

    MONTREAL -- A 23-year-old woman drowned Wednesday morning while surfing in the Lachine rapids.Witnesses say the victim fell into the water and became caught below the surface, wedged between her board and a tree. Police say a wrong manoeuvre sent the 23-year-old into the rapids, which lie near LaSalle's shoreline in the St-Lawrence River.By the time a bystander saw the victim and jumped in ...

  • State-Wide Initiative To Eat Healthy In Colorado Uses Website App

    DENVER (CBS4) – There’s now an easier way to eat healthy in Colorado. It involves a website, a smartphone application, a unique state-wide initiative, and hundreds of restaurants are on board. There was an early lunch Tuesday for leaders in the fight against obesity. They got to sample salads and other healthy options found at area restaurants. "Americans love to eat ...

  • Bear Put Down After Breaking Into Homes In Boulder

    BOULDER (CBS4) – A bear in Boulder had to be euthanized Tuesday after breaking into two homes. The 2-year-old bear ransacked one house near 300 Arapahoe Avenue before breaking into the next home on Marine Street searching for more food. After the break-ins wildlife officers caught up with the bear in Eben G. Fine Park and had it put down. "This bear had become so habituated to all ...

  • 1 Hospitalized After House Fire In Thornton

    THORNTON, Colo. (CBS4) – A person had to be treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire in Thornton Wednesday afternoon. There was a lot of damage to the home on 117th Avenue. Officials said the fire started in the rear exterior of the house, but it's not clear how it ...


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Boudu Saved From Drowning (Boudu sauvé des eaux) [DVD]

Boudu Saved From Drowning (Boudu sauvé des eaux) [DVD]

Boudu Saved From Drowning (Boudu sauv des eaux) was a perfectly respectable minor play about a middle-class family who redeems a homeless tramp by teaching him bourgeois civility that Jean Renoir turned into a wonderfully disreputable film about a middle-class ... ...

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  • Father Of Dunlap Victim Tells Hickenlooper He’s A ‘Chicken Governor’

    DENVER (CBS4) – Gov. John Hickenlooper indefinitely delayed the execution of convicted killer Nathan Dunlap on Wednesday and CBS4's Jennifer Brice was with the parents of one victim when the governor had a private conference call with the families. Brice was sitting in Bob Crowell’s kitchen with him as he was on phone with the governor. His daughter was killed by Dunlap at a ...

  • Parole division boss put on paid leave

    DENVER - Following several CALL7 investigations, the head of Colorado's parole division was put on leave by the interim director of the Colorado Department of Corrections.DOC spokeswoman Allison Morgan said it is paid leave and that Hand will remain at that status until an audit of the department is completed. There is no timeline for that work, Morgan said.This comes after several CALL7 ...

  • Cargo powers Rockies past D-Backs

    DENVER - Carlos Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs, Jorge De La Rosa pitched effectively into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 4-1 on Wednesday to take two of three from the Diamondbacks. Dexter Fowler had two hits in his first start in the cleanup spot and Nolan Arenado added an RBI double as the Rockies caught Arizona in the standings. The Diamondbacks entered the day tied ...

  • CarGos homer triple clinch series for Rockies

    ARI@COL: CarGo launches a solo homer to right field DENVER -- Sometimes quantity means as much as quality. Rockies left-hander Jorge De La Rosa battled for 5 1/3 innings, throwing 103 pitches, and was rewarded with a key victory, as the Rox topped the D-backs, 4-1, in front of a crowd of 31,763 at Coors Field on Wednesday afternoon. The Rockies, who benefited from a home run and an RBI ...

  • De La Rosa helps Rockies to 4-1 win over D-backs

    Carlos Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs, Jorge De La Rosa pitched effectively into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat Arizona 4-1 on Wednesday to take two of three from the ...

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