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  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...


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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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  • ‘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 ...

  • 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 ...

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