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Monday
Mixed clouds and sun this morning. Scattered thunderstorms developing this afternoon. High around 85F. WSW winds shifting to NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday night
Isolated thunderstorms this evening, then skies turning partly cloudy after midnight. Low near 55F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
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- The judge in the Colorado theater shootings says as many as 3,500 prospective jurors will be summoned when the case goes to trial.
- A total of 33 cars were damaged Sunday morning in Commerce City by what police suspect were shots fired from a BB gun.
- Police say they intend to find and prosecute anyone guilty of a crime in the Black Forest Fire evacuation areas. Police are on the lookout for looters, burn vandals and people committing other crimes in the area. El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa says they have reports of several crimes.
- Firefighters in Colorado had the Black Forest fire 65 percent contained Sunday, and authorities said all residents of the area were accounted for. Authorities said the wildfire, which started Tuesday, had taken two lives while consuming 485 homes and blackening 14,198 acres, The Denver Post reported. About 1,175 personnel were working to control the blaze. The couple that died in the fire are expected to be identified Monday.
- The Daily Camera reported the University of Colorado Boulder’s athletic department may be facing some financial problems. Athletic department finance officials told the Daily Camera they’re expecting a $7.5 million shortfall. It comes as the university is searching for a new athletic director.
- Employees at MaxFund Animal Adoption Center said a couple asked to take a dog for a walk, leaving their photo identification and bike, but never returned. Around 1 p.m. Sunday, a man and woman came into the shelter at 1025 Galapago Street. Employee Erica Jenkins said they spent 30 minutes going through a book of adoptable dogs and finally asked to see a female American Bulldog by the name of Louie.
- Montrose was named an All-America City Sunday night by the National Civic League at the group's awards ceremony in Denver.
- A group that advocates for working women is jumping into the controversy over the Regional Transportation District's move to dump or revamp bus routes in the western suburbs.
- Members of the nonprofit Friends of Denver Parks complained about a lack of transparency and openness in the transfer of Hampden Heights North Park land by the city of Denver to Denver Public Schools for a new elementary school.
- Colorado's hot real estate market has put some buyers in the prickly position of having to decide just how much they're willing to pay for a property — even if it means paying more than it's currently worth.
- Jhoulys Chacin came within an out of his second career shutout and the Colorado Rockies beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Sunday. The Rockies are in Toronto to take on the Blue Jays tonight.
- In preparation for a possible wildfire evacuation, the WOLF sanctuary has been given county permission to construct 15 kennels off-site, and the sanctuary is asking for material donations to help with construction.
Next Update Tuesday 6/18 @ 6:00am
