CALL7 Investigative Stories
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DOC buys travel for official on leave
Just one hour after the state prison director placed parole chief Tim Hand on administrative leave, the agency purchased an airline ticket to send Hand to an out-of-state meeting.
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Dangerous Denver streets for cyclists
Some of the most accident-prone areas in Denver for bicycles are designated as bike routes, a CALL7 computer-assisted investigation found.
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Widow: Leon 'was loved and he counted'
"I want in big letters, Nathan Collin Leon, the loving husband and father; the 27-year-old man that got murdered for a t-shirt," said Nathan's widow, Katie Leon.
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Governor grants reprieve to Dunlap
Gov. John Hickenlooper has granted a reprieve to condemned killer Nathan Dunlap, who otherwise would have been executed in August.
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Parole division boss put on paid leave
Following several CALL7 investigations, the head of Colorado's parole division was put on leave by the interim director of the Colorado Department of Corrections.
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Parole officer: Coloradans at risk
Expired bullet proof vests, lack of gear and safety issues are just some of the concerns for a parole officer, who said, leaders of the Colorado Department of Corrections are lying to taxpayers to hide their mistakes.
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Teens snort, smoke Rx pain pills
Teens across the Denver metro area are turning to prescription pain killers to get high, but they’re snorting and smoking the drug to reach the high more quickly.
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State tries to keep poaching case quiet
A Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer was caught poaching a trophy deer in October, but the state agency tried to keep the poaching incident from becoming public, a six-week CALL7 Investigation found.
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CALL7 Investigators respond to DA post
CALL7 Investigators respond to inaccuracies in Denver District Attorney's "Setting the Record Straight" post.
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Denver DA declines hundreds of felonies
The Denver District Attorney's office declines to prosecute 36 percent of all felonies and 71 percent of all felony sex assaults that Denver police bring to prosecutors, the CALL7 Investigators found.
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Doc allowed to keep working after deaths
The state medical board allows a doctor to keep his license despite lawsuits, complaints and deaths, records show.
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Ebel's prison account documents released
Prison documents show deposits made into Evan Ebel's account while he was behind bars, but don't show the source of the funds.
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Higher fees fund pricey court furnishing
CALL7 Investigators reviewed $9 million in items purchased for the new Ralph L. Carr Justice Center and paid for with an increase in court fees. Watch for more on this story on 7NEWS tonight at 10 p.m.
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Legislators support testing of rape kits
In the wake of a CALL7 investigation finding thousands of rape kits went untested in Colorado, state lawmakers supported legislation to require testing.
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Technology tracks shoppers' cellphones
Stores around Colorado and nationwide are tracking customers' smart phones to determine how long they spend in stores, where they go and whether they are repeat customers, a CALL7 Investigation found.
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Full timeline: Marathon bombing case
Get the latest developments on the Boston Marathon bombings and the search for answers.
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Special Coverage: CT School Shooting
Ongoing coverage of the mass shooting inside Sandy Hook Elementary school in Newtown, Conn.
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Amendment 64 and legalized pot in Colo.
In November Colorado voters approved Amendment 64, setting in motion the legalization of recreational marijuana in this state.
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Aurora movie theater shooting
Ongoing coverage of the case against James Holmes and archived coverage of the mass shooting he is accused of committing.
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Keli Rabon is the newest member of the CALL7 Investigators, bringing a lengthy record of law-changing, viewer-impacting investigations to the team.
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Politics
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Drone rules leave unanswered questions
President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S. can launch targeted drone strikes.
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Tea party vs. old guard in Senate rift
A simmering feud between establishment Republicans and tea partyers broke into full view this week.
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DOC buys travel for official on leave
Just one hour after the state prison director placed parole chief Tim Hand on administrative leave, the agency purchased an airline ticket to send Hand to an out-of-state meeting.
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Governor signs wildfire bills
Wildfire prevention measures passed after Colorado's tragic wildfire season last year have been signed into law by Gov. John Hickenlooper.
Top Stories
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Mom asks estranged husband to free boy
A Longmont mother issues a public plea for her estranged husband to safely release their …
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Animal shelters tiering adoption fees
To help pay for escalating care costs and also to give older pets a chance at getting …
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Dr. accused of raping, killing Colo. mom
An Ohio doctor, Ali Salim, faces trial on charges accusing him of raping a pregnant …
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Hot and mostly dry this holiday weekend
Highs will top out in the 80s and 90s through the weekend as we mark the unofficial start…
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Crash kills 1, car hits abandoned truck
A car hits an abandoned truck on I-70 near Wadsworth that leaves one woman dead and two …
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