Friday, November 4, 2011

Afternoon Headlines: Fort Collins man arrested as arson suspect in $10 million downtown fire



All lanes of I-70 re-opened after morning semi fire
A two-trailer semi truck hauling hazardous material on I-70 in the mountains burst into flames this morning, shutting down the highway. The incident happened at about 2 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the highway near Georgetown, a Colorado Department of Transportation spokesman said.

United Express pilot gets 6 months for flying drunk
A United Express pilot caught flying a plane under the influence of alcohol was sentenced this morning to six months in federal prison.

Driver dead after truck slams into tree in Lakewood
The driver of a truck was killed in Lakewood today after the truck veered off the shoulder of Alameda Avenue and smashed into a tree.

Weekend brings sun to the metro area, snow to the Western Slope
A weekend storm could bring more than 4 inches of snow to the Western Slope, but sun and mild temperatures are expected in the metro area.


Groupon shares jump in public market debut
Groupon, the company that pioneered online group discounts, saw its stock rise sharply in its public debut Friday, showing strong demand for an Internet company whose business model is considered unsustainable by some analysts.

Creative financing helps fuel Denver's CorePower Yoga
CorePower Yoga owner Trevor Tice visits one of his company's studios nearly every day to practice or teach the discipline, and to meet with instructors, managers and customers.

Buckley Air Force Base cutting 24 civilian jobs
Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora is cutting 24 civilian positions, a move officials attributed to the U.S. Secretary of Defense's plans to keep costs at 2010 levels.


Obama: World economic recovery on "firmer footing"
Conceding a fragile global recovery and plodding job growth back home, President Barack Obama said Friday he is confident European leaders are fixing their ominous debt crisis that threatens to undermine the United States and his own shot at a second term.

Cain presses on amid allegations; supporters cheer
Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain went before a friendly audience of conservatives on Friday and pitched his trademark economic plan, eager to leave accusations of sexual harassment behind.

Romney automated calls assail Perry in Iowa
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney paid for automated telephone messages in Iowa accusing rival Rick Perry of contributing to illegal immigration.


Shannon Sharpe: Broncos should bail on $10 million Tim Tebow project
Brash and bold, Shannon Sharpe is never at a loss for words. His mouth has always roared. Sometimes it's just part of his national TV shtick. But when it comes to the Broncos, the Hall of Fame tight end and analyst for CBS Sports speaks from his heart.

Shaun White to return to Dew Tour at Breckenridge
The Winter Dew Tour Nike Open, kicking off the 2011-12 season at Breckenridge, opened athlete registration Thursday to snowboarders and freeskiers looking to compete in superpipe and slopestyle.

Grass tailgating parking lots closed for tonight's USC-CU game
Due to the inclement weather on Wednesday, the Franklin Field and Sewall Field parking lots — the grass parking lots used for tailgating — will both be closed for tonight's football game between Southern California and Colorado. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. at Folsom Field.

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