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Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airport

DENVER | The National Weather Service says radar shows a tornado briefly touched down over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of …

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Tornado causes minor damage in La Junta

LA JUNTA | Another day of severe weather is expected after a tornado caused minor damage when it touched down briefly in La Junta (lah-HUN’-tah) …

Gold for Colorado Capitol dome back from Italy

DENVER  | The gold that will be used to replace the gilding on the state Capitol dome is back in Colorado after being transformed into …

Weddig honored with pedestrian trail underpass

“This is by no means enough to recognize everything that Frank did for the city, but it’s something,” Hogan said.

Attorney David Chasnick talks on a phone near the scene in Oakland Township, Mich., Monday, June 17, 2013 where officials search for the remains of Teamsters union president Jimmy Hoffa who disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975. Chasnick represents reputed Mafia captain Tony Zerilli who told Detroit TV station WDIV that he knew where Hoffa was buried and that the FBI had enough information for a search warrant to dig at the site. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Still no Hoffa after 1st day of latest search

Robert Foley, the special agent in charge of the FBI's Detroit division, made a few brief comments during a news conference about the latest search for union leader who went missing in 1975

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2012 file photo, female soldiers from 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division train on a firing range while testing new body armor in Fort Campbell, Ky., in preparation for their deployment to Afghanistan. Women may be able to begin training as Army Rangers by mid-2015, and as Navy SEALs a year later under broad plans Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is approving that would slowly bring women into thousands of combat jobs, including those in the country’s elite special operations forces, according to details of the plans submitted to Hagel that were obtained by The Associated Press.   (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Military plans would put women in most combat jobs

While the sexual assault problem is more complicated than that, he said, the disparity has created a psychology that lends itself to disrespect for women

Ground lever view of Utah's NSA Data Center in Bluffdale, Utah, Friday, June 7, 2013. President Barack Obama vigorously defended sweeping secret surveillance into America's phone records and foreigners' Internet use, declaring "we have to make choices as a society." It was revealed late Wednesday that the National Security Agency has been collecting the phone records of hundreds of millions of U.S. phone customers.  (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Obama: NSA secret data gathering ‘transparent’

Snowden said Zazi could have been caught with narrower, targeted surveillance programs — a point Obama conceded in his Monday interview without mentioning Snowden

University of Colorado Health CEO: Bruce Schroffel begins the opening ceremonies for the unvieling of a new tower, June 17 at the University of Colorado Hospital. The new 12-story, 734,00-square-foot inpatient tower is part of a $400-million-expansion project and gives the hospital 144 more patient beds.  (Marla R. Keown/Aurora Sentinel)

University of Colorado Hospital unveils new tower in Aurora

John Harney, president and CEO of the hospital, said the building gives the hospital ample room to grow, with four unfinished floors that can accommodate 132 more beds

Man dies in yard-work accident Monday

AURORA | A man died Monday when a tow strap he used to yank stumps from his yard snapped off and struck him in the …