Companies looking to hire in southern Colorado
According to the Pikes Peak Workforce Center, more and more companies are looking to hire, especially for the holiday season. Recently, Alorica…
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Police investigate attempted burglary at Toys’R’Us
Colorado Springs police are investigating an attempted burglary at the Toys’R’Us on Citadel Drive. Police tell us they responded to an…
Continue ReadingDancers donate to Waldo firefighting support
The latest donation for the aftermath of the Waldo Canyon fire came Wednesday from a dance studio near the burn area. Artistry in Motion, located…
Continue ReadingNFL Refs are back
Never have officials from a sports league been so welcome. A tentative agreement was reached last night between the NFL and its officials, ending the…
Continue ReadingCalif. bear finds known as ‘Meatball’ getting home
A bear that roamed the foothills above Los Angeles, swimming in pools and swiping meatballs out of garage freezers has found a home at an east San…
Continue ReadingVeterans protest another PTSD marijuana rejection
Medical marijuana cards for people with post-traumatic stress disorder appear unlikely in Colorado, and some veterans are planning to protest the…
Continue ReadingProgress made on paving projects
Area drivers who complain about bad road and highway pavements are getting some relief as major paving projects are close to being completed. The…
Continue ReadingPrisoner accused of killing correctional officer identified
The inmate accused in the deadly attack against two correctional officers at the Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility has been identified as…
Continue ReadingPaul Ryan speaks to hundreds of supporters in the Springs
Vice-presidential hopeful Paul Ryan made a campaign stop in Colorado Springs Wednesday, addressing hundreds of supporters at a rally in America the…
Continue ReadingVideo to silence the child abuse violence
A four year old Colorado Springs girl’s story to overcome horrific odds is an eyeopener. We got a preview on Wednesday of a seven minute video…
Continue ReadingHeavy rain poses problems for homes near drainage ditch
Homeowners near a ditch that collapsed in July fear any more rain could spell disaster. The ditch is behind Rampart High School, near North Union…
Continue ReadingNut butters recalled in Colorado
Sunland, Inc. has recalled some of its products sold in Colorado due to possible health risks. The Colorado Department of Public Health and…
Continue ReadingSemi truck pulls down utility poles
A crash involving a semi truck shut down E Fillmore Street at Prospect Street for a short time on Wednesday afternoon. Police tell our crew at the…
Continue ReadingTour group sick at Springs hotel
Two members of a tour group were taken to a hospital in Colorado Springs after complaints of being sick. The group was with a Diamond Tour group from…
Continue ReadingAll lanes reopen on I-25 following crash
All south bound lanes of I-25 are now reopen at Baptist Road due after a multi-car accident. We’re told four cars are involved in the crash and…
Continue ReadingCU gets grant to boost Native American health
the University of Colorado Denver has received nearly $2.9 million in federal grant money to help reduce chronic diseases in American Indians and…
Continue ReadingMarijuana debate examines Colorado measure
Marijuana legalization in Colorado is up for debate in Colorado, and a debate at the University of Denver Wednesday examines the question. Marijuana…
Continue ReadingRare trout confirmed in Bear Creek
A report released this week confirms the presence of a rare native subspecies of trout in the upper areas of Bear Creek in southwestern El Paso…
Continue ReadingGreen Mountain Falls officer battles cancer
Officer Felix Torres is in the midst of a fight he has to win. He’s battling cancer. I spoke with he and his mom in his Memorial Hospital room…
Continue ReadingOutcry heard over looming cuts to defense spending
There’s a growing outcry about looming cuts to defense spending. It’s part of the Budget Control Act signed in 2011. If nothing changes,…
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