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Aurora, Colorado is located in Arapahoe County. Zip codes in Aurora, CO include 80019, 80041, and 80040. The median home price in Aurora is $183,000 which is roughly $120/per square foot. More Aurora information.

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1 hr ago | KEPR CBS 19

Jury convicts Arizona man in grenade launcher terrorism hoax

An Arizona man on trial for sending his 16-year-old nephew into a busy intersection last summer with a fake grenade launcher was convicted Monday of endangering the teen's life and carrying out a terrorism hoax.

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8 hrs ago | Denver Post

Freak accident removing tree stump kills man in Aurora

A man died in a freak accident in Aurora on Monday morning when the hook of a tow strap hit him in the head.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

LongmontFYI

Colorado just one area where fracking fuels water fight

The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earth's surface.

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Windsor Beacon

Judge: 3,500 could be summoned for Holmes jury

Defense Attorney Daniel King, right, and Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes review advisement documents in court in Centennial, Colo., on Tuesday, June 4, 2013.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Denver Post

Aurora's new VA hospital has long, costly history

The new Veterans Affairs hospital in Aurora will include a parking garage, spinal-cord injury center and community living center.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

American Reporter

On Native GroundOIL Drilling in the Arctic: an Ecological Disaster Waiting to Happen

AURORA, Colo., July 30, 2008 -- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain brought his trademark humor and down-home charm to Colorado for the second time in a week today, seeking to shore up support in this "battleground state."

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MyHighPlains.com

Sandy Hook: Six Months Later

Victims' families marked the day with a ceremony recognizing the thousands of people killed by guns across the U.S. since that day.

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Denver Post

Denver Crime Stoppers using billboards for tips on fatal hit-and-run

Metro Denver Crime Stoppers has a billboard seeking information in the fatal hit-and-run of 8-year-old Zamay Khan and his brother, 6-year-old Azat Khan, in which their mother was also seriously injured.

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KRMG-AM Tulsa

Ariz. man on trial for terrorism hoax testifies

An Arizona man on trial for filming his 16-year-old nephew carrying a fake grenade launcher at a busy intersection took the witness stand Thursday, saying he never meant to simulate a terrorist attack and acknowledging that his narration in a video of the episode contained false information.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Colorado Statesman

Giron also staring down barrel of recall election because of gun stance

A second state lawmaker is staring down the barrel of a recall election after proponents turned in about 2,300 more signatures than needed to oust Democratic Sen. Angela Giron of Pueblo over her support for gun control.

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WTVM

Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes might withdraw insanity plea

Lawyers for Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes say they might withdraw his not guilty by reason of insanity plea after they see the results of his mental evaluation.

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Denver Post

wins 3 national Murrow Awards

The Denver Post won three national Edward R. Murrow Awards, the most of any online news organization, the RTNDA announced Wednesday.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Contractor

Oklahoma City wins "Best of the Best" Tap Water Taste Test

The American Water Works Association announced today that Oklahoma City Water Utilities Trust, Okla.

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FishBowl

Fox News Reporter's Hearing on Colorado Shooting Source Begins

Today, lawyers for Fox News' Jana Winter - who broke a story about James Holmes , the Aurora, Colorado shooter - begin their fight to keep her from testifying.

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Patch.com

126 One Fund Boston Applications Received So Far as Deadline Looms

As of noon on Wednesday, 126 complete One Fund Boston applications have been submitted.

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Denver Westword

Standup ShaNae Ross on clean comedy, Denver's best venues and being the "Butt Girl"

ShaNae Ross doesn't tell dirty jokes. She doesn't get political, unless you count poking fun at racial differences as she does in a bit where she asks the audience to guess an imaginary person's race based on their name.

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ABC News

6 Causes of Back Pain and Simple Steps...

If you've ever had a bout of back pain, you're not alone: According to the National Institutes of Health, eight out of 10 people will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives.

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Athens Banner-Herald

Trial to begin for man accused in terrorism hoax

Lawyers are scheduled to make opening statements Wednesday in the trial of an Arizona man accused of sending his nephew into a street with a fake grenade launcher as he filmed the masked teen pointing the fake weapon at passing cars.

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The Miami Herald

NY hearing on reporter's sources in Colo. shooting

Lawyers for a New York City-based reporter who's being asked to name her sources in a story on the Colorado theater shooting are asking an appellate court to quash a subpoena that requires her to testify.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

Red Cross shelters for Colorado wildfires

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO., June 11, 2013, 5:45 p.m. - The American Red Cross has expanded its response to several separate wildfires in Southeast Colorado and is now operating three shelters and one evacuation center in the following locations: - Red Cross volunteers are staffing an evacuation center at the Evangelical Free Church, 3000 E. Main St., ... (more)

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