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Police hunting for star-spangled bandit caught on camera ripping American flags

Police in a Colorado community are searching for an unpatriotic perpetrator that was caught on camera vandalizing multiple American flags outside their department before flipping them the bird. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office posted video of the incident, which took place on the evening of June 5. “Just before 6 p.m. on June 5, this young lady put on a …

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Colorado rescue crews race to find missing hiker, dog near Aspen trail

The search is on for a 75-year-old woman and her Irish setter who went missing while hiking in the mountains of Colorado on Sunday. The Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office said that at about 8:40 p.m., a citizen waved down a deputy to say a family member, Jennifer Hearn, had not returned from her hike on Triangle Peak. Triangle Peak Trail …

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Children attacked, stomped at local park by aggressive cow elk, officials say

An 8-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy were attacked and injured by elk four days apart in a northern Colorado town. Officials with the Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) warned residents and travelers who visit Estes Park — located at the base of Rocky Mountain National Park — of aggressive cow elk that attacked children in separate incidents. In a …

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Bird flu-infected cows have died in 5 states as experts closely monitor the disease

Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics told Reuters. Reports of the deaths suggest the bird flu outbreak in cows could take a greater economic toll in the farm belt than initially thought. Farmers have long culled poultry infected by the …

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Colorado's Aurora Masters, 5-year-old strangled in swing set accident, 'made this world better,' family says

Aurora Masters, 5, will be laid to rest on Saturday, a month after the Fort Collins, Colorado, girl was strangled by the rope of a disc swing in a backyard accident. Aurora’s family has found comfort through her organ donation, which allows her heart to “beat somewhere.” Her great-aunt, Brenda Kennedy, told Fox News Digital that the plucky girl was …

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JonBenet Ramsey’s father John claims Colorado police officer said they are ‘just waiting' for him to die

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – John Ramsey, father of slain 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey, continues to keep pressure on police nearly 28 years later, even though he says authorities are eager for him to stop asking questions. JonBenet was found beaten and strangled to death with a garrote around her neck in the basement of her family’s home in Boulder, Colorado, the day …

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Unlikely item saves Colorado man's life in shooting: ‘Likely the only reason’ he survived

A Colorado man is lucky to be alive after a necklace he was wearing stopped a bullet that was fired during an argument, according to police. The Commerce City Police Department shared pictures on social media that showed a bullet mangled inside the links of a chain-link necklace. “We’d say he really dodged a bullet – but in reality, he …

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USWNT's Korbin Albert hears boos in Colorado entering match after controversial LGBTQ posts

U.S. women’s soccer star Korbin Albert heard boos from fans in Colorado Saturday as she subbed into a game for Lindsey Horan during the team’s match against South Korea. Albert checked into the match in the 71st minute. Albert didn’t score in the 4-0 win over South Korea, but the boos were something she’d heard before, dating back to the …

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Denver releases 'playbook' to help other cities accommodate migrant 'newcomers'

Denver officials recently released a “how to guide” to help other cities across the country splash taxpayer cash on housing, health care and other services for migrants. The 15-step “playbook,” which describes migrants as “newcomers” in its first paragraph, lays out several ways other cities can manage the crisis by outlining best practices and procedures for integrating migrants into local …

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Colorado police plan to use drones as first responders, calling the technology 'future of law enforcement'

Several local law enforcement agencies in Colorado, including the Denver Police Department (DPD), are making plans to start dispatching drones instead of officers to respond to 911 calls. “This really is the future of law enforcement at some point, whether we like it or not,” Sgt. Jeremiah Gates, who leads the drone unit at the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, told …

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