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  Staying safe and healthy in the pool

  School is out and Memorial weekend is the unofficial start to summer vacation. This week is pool safety awareness week and officials at the Mesa County Health Department want to remind parents of ways to keep kids safe and health this year.

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  Local area among Colorado's deadliest neighborhoods

  A neighborhood in Grand Junction ranks second in the number of gun deaths from 2000-2011.

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  Teachers hope learning continues through Summer

  School is out for the summer. Know More how teachers are sending their students off, and what lessons they hope they’ll hang onto into the summer months.

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  Special Report: Drones Watching from Above

  KKCO 11 news explores the Mesa County Sheriff Office’s drone program, privacy concerns and how these unmanned aircrafts are saving taxpayers money in a special report, 'Watching from Above.”

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  Colo. governor delays execution of convicted killer

  Gov. John Hickenlooper is expected to decide soon whether Nathan Dunlap will be executed for the ambush slayings of four people in 1993.

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  Denver dealing with rash of bank robberies

  The Denver and Aurora Police Departments and the FBI's Rocky Mountain Safe Streets are searching for a group they've dubbed "The Trick or Treat Bandits."

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  2 infants among 10 kids killed in Oklahoma tornado

  The office announced Wednesday that it has positively identified 23 of the 24 victims and that 10 of those killed are children.

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  Ex-cop sentenced for child sex assault

  In a Mesa County courtroom, a judge ordered Janusz to serve eight years to life in prison.

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  Officials: Suspect lunged at FBI agent with knife

  The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation.

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  Man with rifle shot by Longmont police officer

  Longmont police say a 28-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot three times by a police officer after the man opened fire with a rifle.

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  Man suspected of stealing gun arrested

  Police arrested 48-year-old David Arthur Barns on nine charges.

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  I-70 reopened after fatal Glenwood Canyon crash

  The interstate is closed in both directions near the Hanging Lake exit due to the fatal accident.

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  Semi crash closes Hwy 50 between Montrose, Gunnison

  Highway 50 between Montrose and Gunnison is still closed after an overnight semi-truck accident.

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  United Way gives back to local programs

  Tuesday the United Way unveiled which programs would be receiving over $1 million dollars worth of funding.

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  Montrose bans pot sales in city

  Marijuana will no longer be legal to sell in any form inside of the Montrose city limits.

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  32 Road floods from waterline break

  32 Road was more like a river this afternoon after a main water line broke. The road buckled and traffic was re-routed for a couple of hours.

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  Preparing for severe weather

  The American Red Cross is encouraging local residents to be prepared for severe weather, like the devastating Oklahoma tornado.

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  EMS Week honors first responders

  First responders are honored for their hard work during the Emergency Medical Services week.

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  Students recite poetry at the Art in the Park event

  Dual Immersion Academy linked students up with mentors to help them write poetry, which they recited in Riverside Park.

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  Now public animal sales require permit

  Becoming a pet parent in Mesa County will soon be a whole lot safer for the animal and the potential owner.

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  Big plans for old GJ Scores bowling alley

  According to planning documents, the new family fun center will have bowling and roller skating.

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  Lawyer: Feds investigate Susan Powell case

  The lawyer for the family of a missing Utah woman says there's an ongoing federal investigation into Susan Powell's disappearance.

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  Colo. gov signs school funding overhaul

  Big changes could be coming to public schools in Colorado, assuming Colorado voters want to raise the income tax to pay for them.

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  Three schools locked down due to stolen gun

  A police situation in Orchard Mesa prompts officials to lock down three area schools.

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  New fees for camping along Colorado River

  This year there are new regulations for camping for the Ruby - Horsethief stretch of the Colorado River.