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7:25 AM, May 24, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama defended America's drone attacks as legal, effective and necessary in America's campaign to counter terrorism.

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Jaywalking pedestrian killed in crash

DENVER -A jaywalking pedestrian was killed overnight in an auto-vs-pedestrian wreck just days after Denver Police launched a new campaign aiming to reduce auto vs. pedestrian crashes.

8:19 AM, May 24, 2013

Motorcyclist killed in wreck on I-225

AURORA - A motorcyclist was killed on Interstate 225 just north of the Mississippi Avenue exit when it collided with a truck just a few minutes after 6:30 a.m. Friday.

10:02 AM, May 24, 2013

Rare virus strikes 8-year-old boy

LAFAYETTE - Three months ago, Ty Wierl was your typical 8-year-old boy. He was very energetic, active and loved to play sports. 

11:45 PM, May 23, 2013

Suspect bites officer in chase that ends in crash

DENVER - A police officer was transported to the hospital after the officer was bit by a suspect following a high-speed pursuit that ended in a crash at the intersection of Leetsdale Drive and South Quebec Street.

12:56 AM, May 24, 2013

No fatalities in I-5 bridge collapse in NW Wash

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) -- An Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, dumping several vehicles into the water as authorities investigated the cause of the collapse that cut off the state's main north-south thruway and sent three people to the hospital.

12:18 AM, May 24, 2013

KHOW's radio host Peter Boyles gets in 'heated physical exchange' with producer

DENVER - Peter Boyles, a well-known and sometimes-controversial radio host in Denver for 630 KHOW, will be off the air Friday after a heated physical exchange with one of his producers, multiple sources connected to the station confirm to 9NEWS.

6:51 PM, May 23, 2013

Washington I-5 bridge collapse caused by oversize load

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - A truck carrying an oversize load struck a bridge on the major thoroughfare between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the span and two vehicles into the Skagit River below, though all three occupants suffered only minor injuries.

8:27 AM, May 24, 2013

1 dead, 3 hurt in head-on crash in Glenwood Canyon

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Troopers say a fiery head-on crash between a tractor-trailer and a car on an Interstate 70 construction zone in Glenwood Canyon left one woman dead.

9:51 PM, May 23, 2013

What are the 'filthiest' airlines flying the skies?

USA TODAY - Virgin America landed at the top of the latest Consumer Reports ratings of airlines in its first appearance on the list, receiving some of the highest customer satisfaction scores any airline has in years.

12:17 AM, May 24, 2013

5.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Northern Calif

GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) - An earthquake has struck Northern California's Plumas County with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7.

11:31 PM, May 23, 2013

Denver Colorado Weather Forecast

Last updated by Meteorologist Becky Ditchfield

TODAY:  Mostly sunny, windy and warm.  Afternoon highs will be from 82 to 87 degrees. 

TONIGHT:  Mostly clear with light winds and dry.  Overnight lows will be from 50 to 54 degrees.

8:53 AM, May 24, 2013

Bee swarms 'frighteningly scarce' this year

KUSA - Bees are fairly predictable, and this is the time of year they usually swarm. They leave the hive by the thousands and arrive in clumps - but not this year.

11:54 PM, May 23, 2013

Gun violence in Colorado is most often self-inflicted

KUSA - For every one gun-related homicide in Colorado there are nearly four gun-related suicides, according to data obtained by I-News Network and analyzed by 9Wants to Know.

12:12 AM, May 24, 2013

Armored truck spills coins in Weld County

WELD COUNTY - An armored truck spilled a large load of coins along Highway 66 near Weld County Road 7 Thursday.

9:02 PM, May 23, 2013

Distraught mom becomes face of Oklahoma storm

MOORE, Okla. (AP) - A massive tornado was carving its way through town. There was no time to hesitate. LaTisha Garcia had to get to her children.

6:18 PM, May 23, 2013

Puppies dumped in Douglas County park trash can; perpetrator sought

KUSA - The Douglas County Animal Law Enforcement is asking for the public's help in finding the people responsible for dumping five newborn puppies in a trash can at Highland Heritage Regional Park.

8:52 PM, May 23, 2013

New rules for labeling meat go into effect in US

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Shoppers in the U.S. will soon have more information about where their meat comes from after new federal labeling rules went into effect Thursday.

5:57 PM, May 23, 2013

Patrick Roy named Avalanche coach

DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche reached into their storied past to try to get back to the playoffs.

5:17 PM, May 23, 2013

Gessler filed, not announced as candidate for Colorado governor

DENVER - Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler filed as a candidate for governor in the 2014 election on Thursday, joining a growing group of Republican challengers to incumbent Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado.)

9:57 PM, May 23, 2013

Lea Michele has book scheduled for 2014 release

NEW YORK (AP) -- Lea Michele has stories to share about the many auditions she has passed.

5:33 PM, May 23, 2013
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