Monday, May 12th, 2008
Families claiming vaccines caused autism go to court
Families claiming that a mercury-based preservative in vaccines triggers autism will challenge mainstream medicine Monday as they take their case to a federal court.
A seemingly sure victor at start, Clinton campaign now on ropes
Hillary Clinton began her presidential quest armed with talent, tenacity, fame, money, connections and a team that knew how to win.
KRIEGER: Calling it quits never easy
El Paso may sell park land
El Paso County officials are looking at selling park land, including regional parks, as revenue is coming in below expectations.
6-year-old boy run over after fall from trailer
A 6-year-old boy was being treated for serious injuries at Children's Hospital on Sunday night after he fell off a trailer being pulled by a pickup truck while his father was doing farm chores in Livermore.
Lebanon teeters on war; fighting outside Beirut
Lebanon hung between fears of all-out war and hopes of political compromise Sunday as government supporters and opponents battled with rockets and machine guns in the mountains overlooking the capital.
Celtics seeking road map
Kevin Garnett stutter-stepped as he reached a potential right turn down a seemingly endless hallway early Sunday morning. After the Celtics lost Game 3 on Saturday, he and Boston teammate Paul Pierce were on their way to a media interview room proving difficult to find.
Ancestor fights across miles, time to save graves
Marcia Neal, once an American history teacher at Grand Junction High School, now finds herself in a modern American battle over how best to remember a piece of that history.
Extra!, May 12
Sunday afternoon, even as sunshine pushed the mercury into the low 70s in the metro area, the National Weather Service forecast cold and rain for today, with up to 3 inches of snow possible by Tuesday morning.
Regional scene: CU golfers eighth at Oklahoma tournament
CU golfers eighth at Oklahoma tourney
Boy on bike survives collision with camper
An 11-year-old boy, who a witness said rode through a stop sign at Quince Avenue and 19th Street in Boulder, was struck by a Winnebago camper van, dragged nearly 100 feet and pinned under the front of the vehicle before being freed by rescuers and taken to the hospital.
Coach suit settled
The attorney for the family of a teenager whose wrestling coach taped him to a bench for more than an hour said the lawsuit against the teacher has been settled.
TORKELSON: Erie pastor launches his life's dream: Messiahville
On Sunday morning, a benevolent tornado by the name of Pastor Tommy Moore swept across the fields near Erie. All in his wake took note.
Many married to foreigners to miss out on stimulus check
When Maulit Shelat heard about the Bush administration's plan to pump up the economy by sending out stimulus checks, he sat down with his wife and drew up a list of priorities: first up, remodeling the bathroom.
McDonald House, day spa team up to treat mothers
For a group of young mothers who spend their days at the bedside of their critically ill children, Sunday was a respite.
Moms dine - no Strings attached
Almost 200 moms who otherwise might have spent Mother's Day alone were honored Sunday with a lavish, complimentary brunch at Strings restaurant near downtown Denver.
Hip surgery for Karl likely within 2 weeks
George Karl might be at the NBA Finals, although he wouldn't be moving very fast.
Finish line: Mayo got money, gifts, acquaintance says
Acquaintance says Mayo got money, gifts from promoter
Ex-'Law & Order' star, a former cop, charged with gun felony in L.A.
Actor Dennis Farina was charged with a felony Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport after a loaded gun was found in his carry-on luggage.
Cease-fire settles over Sadr City
The U.S. military expressed hope Sunday for a diplomatic solution to seven weeks of fighting in Baghdad's Sadr City as a fragile cease-fire settled over the Shiite slum that houses nearly half the capital's 6 million people.
