Feds cracking down on Denver area dispensaries
Federal and local authorities are conducting an enforcement action against marijuana dispensaries in the Denver area. The U.S. Attorney’s…
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Preliminary hearing set for woman accused of killing son, age 5
A Colorado Springs mom who is accused of drowning her son went before a judge Thursday morning. According to court documents, Shannon Dodson, 42,…
Continue ReadingStudent claims teacher assaulted him
A 13-year-old claims he was choked and head-butted by a teacher during physical education on Tuesday. Dillon Reaper said the whole thing was…
Continue ReadingMcFadyen talks about ‘the night that nothing happened’
Pueblo County Commissioner Liane “Buffie” McFadyen said she did nothing wrong the night a deputy questioned her and thought she was drunk…
Continue ReadingCSU Gender Equity Issues
The U.S. Department of Education says Colorado State University did not meet gender-equity requirements because it didn’t offer enough athletic…
Continue ReadingTrinidad teacher on leave during police investigation
A story of small-town bonds and family secrets is being revealed in Trinidad, as police investigate whether a middle school teacher and former head…
Continue ReadingPueblo County commissioner confronts allegations against her
A Pueblo County commissioner spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday about allegations against her. Commissioner Buffie McFadyen has faced harsh…
Continue ReadingCity council challenges Mayor Bach’s power
Colorado Springs City Council is preparing to vote on an ordinance that would challenge Mayor Steve Bach’s power over the 2014 budget.…
Continue ReadingFormer clerk and recorder’s office staffer investigated for voter fraud
A former staffer of the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s office is being investigated for voter fraud. Clerk and recorder Wayne Williams…
Continue ReadingA fallen hero is honored
An emotional Wednesday morning at Fort Carson. Friends and family gather to honor a hero, Command Sergeant Major Kevin James Griffin. Building 9420…
Continue ReadingAFA Firefighters Win World Title
Air Force Academy Firefighters are World Champions after winning in multiple categories at the World Firefighter Combat Challenge in Las Vegas. The…
Continue ReadingMan poses with girl shortly before slaying
Police say a picture was posted on Facebook of a man and a 19-month-old girl shortly before the toddler was fatally shot and the man seriously…
Continue ReadingCostco sorry for labeling Bibles as ‘fiction’
A California Costco store is apologizing after a pastor discovered that the Bibles on sale were labeled as “Fiction.” Caleb Kaltenbach,…
Continue ReadingRuh roh: Dog mistakenly gets health insurance
The Colorado health care exchange has processed applications for thousands of people … and now one dog. Shane Smith, of Fort Collins, says his…
Continue ReadingMcFadyen case creates questions about holding elected leaders accountable
UPDATED at 11:57 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2013. Pueblo County Commissioner Buffy McFadyen addressed the media Wednesday morning. KRDO…
Continue ReadingSchool drops religion-related gift program
A charter school in Douglas County says it will no longer participate in a Christmas donation program sponsored by a religious organization after a…
Continue ReadingSVP notification: Luke Brovetto
The Colorado Springs Police Department has released a sexually violent predator community notification for a neighborhood near the Citadel Mall.…
Continue ReadingColorado man fined $4,000 in Nebraska pot case
A 52-year-old Colorado man who said he was hauling medical marijuana when he was pulled over in Nebraska has been fined $4,000. The York News-Times…
Continue ReadingBody found in Monument meth lab identified
The body of a man found last week in a methamphetamine lab in Monumenthas been identified as 42-year-old Rodney Tigges. An initialautopsy report…
Continue ReadingDeer-related crashes spike in winter
During the winter, an abundance of snow and lack of food forces deer to forage for food in the lower elevations, typically in locations that are…
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