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Tuesday, August 14, 2012  Mitt Romney's running mate is blasting President Barack Obama for running a negative campaign.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012  Colorado Springs Police officers are informing the community that a sex offender has moved to a new address in the city.

Saturday, December 24, 2011  Colorado State Patrol officials said its headquarters in Lakewood was evacuated at 8 a.m.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011  A man who authorities say opened fire on Lakewood police responding to a domestic violence call has been sentenced to 180 years in prison.

Monday, November 14, 2011  Two women are recovering from stab wounds after police stormed an apartment where a man held them hostage overnight.

Friday, September 30, 2011  A Lakewood man has been given two more months to pay restitution to victims of a ski vacation scam.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011  The Disabled American Veterans service center in Colorado Springs will close its doors for good July 29 as a result of a lack of funding.

Monday, May 02, 2011  Sarah Palin will share the stage in Colorado with a former senior military intelligence official who disparaged Islam while helping to lead the war on terror after Sept. 11.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  8-year-old pepper-sprayed by police at Colorado school after throwing tantrum

Monday, March 07, 2011  Sarah Palin is set to visit Colorado this spring.

Wednesday, June 02, 2010  ZeaChem Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for the demonstration plant, which would use hybrid poplars and other feedstock to produce up to 250,000 gallons per year of cellulosic ethanol.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  Current BLM rules prohibit using and possessing fireworks only on developed campgrounds and on a seasonal basis when there is high fire danger.

Thursday, March 18, 2010  The company behind Einstein Bros. Bagels said Thursday that Rick Dutkiewicz's departure is effective April 9.

Wednesday, March 03, 2010  Tracie White of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said Wednesday the debris doesn't pose a threat, but it may indicate that dangerous unexploded shells are there.

Friday, February 19, 2010  U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu says promoting Colorado's renewable energy industry is key to generating jobs and easing dependence on foreign oil.