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Hundreds at risk for Hepatitis C

As many as a thousand patients in Colorado are at risk of possibly having been infected with Hepatitis C.

Hepatitis C scare

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The storms just keep on coming

Scattered storms, some potentially severe through this evening. Lows in the 50s and 60s at lower elevations and dipping into the 40s into the mountains.

Another round of storms, especially later on Independence Day. Highs generally in the 70s and 80s at lower elevations..60s and 70s in the mountains.

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Palin stepping down as Alaska governor

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she is resigning from office.

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Pueblo authorities seek woman and baby

Pueblo Police are looking for a missing child, and the woman who may have taken her.

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Fabulous fireworks displays in Southern Colorado

From Tri-Lakes to Walsenburg, the mountains to the plains---communities are planning fireworks celebrations. Check our listings for the one closest to you.

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Downtown cattle drive draws attention to Ranch Rodeo

The old mixed with the new during the lunch hour Friday in downtown Colorado Springs.  About 50 Texas Longhorn cattle came down Tejon to draw attention to this weekend's Ranch Rodeo.

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Cesar Chavez schools to face audit

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - Colorado education officials have agreed to audit a Pueblo-based network of charter schools amid allegations of cheating on standardized tests and questions about salaries paid to top administrators.

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Independence Day tea party in Pueblo

Americans fed up with government spending will voice their frustrations in Pueblo this Independence Day. A tea party is scheduled at the county courthouse. Hear what one Pueblo democrat has to in response to the protest.

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