Shooting brings national spotlight on Colorado Springs
The group Colorado Ceasefire is criticizing open carry laws saying they might have slowed down the police response to Noah Harpham’s shooting…
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Community holds vigil following shooting rampage in Colorado Springs
People from the Colorado Springs community held a vigil Sunday to remember people killed in a shooting rampage Saturday. Family, friends and…
Continue ReadingFormer FBI profiler shares insight into gunman’s motive
After a career breaking down some of the most devious criminal minds, former FBI profiler and author, Pete Klismet can still be shaken. “You…
Continue ReadingFamily, friends of Colorado Springs shooting victim describe her as an “inspiration”
Christy Galella was living full of promise. That’s according to those who loved her dearly. The 34-year-old mother was one of three victims…
Continue ReadingNew details in local weekend shooting expected Monday
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office expects to provide new information Monday in a Saturday morning shooting that left four people dead in…
Continue ReadingCity explains next steps in street improvement plan
Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers and other city officials gathered Wednesday to talk about the successful outcome of two Election Day ballot…
Continue ReadingTime is up for tenants living in condemned apartments
Time is up for people living in bug-infested and condemned apartments in Pueblo. The city gave the tenants until 5 p.m. Wednesday to get out, after…
Continue ReadingManitou mayoral race too close to call
Fewer than a dozen votes separate the two candidates in the race for Manitou Springs mayor. As of Wednesday, Nicole Nicolette has 877 votes and…
Continue ReadingPueblo landlords cited with 108 violations, tenants forced to relocate
An apartment complex overrun with roaches, bed bugs and a sewage leak is condemned, and those living in the infested units are scrambling to find a…
Continue ReadingBroncos looking for revenge against Colts
While they’re down playing the importance of last week’s win over Green Bay, Derek Wolfe and the Broncos said this week’s game…
Continue ReadingCaon City rejects road tax
Voters in Caon City rejected a sales tax that would have raised a projected $3.5 million for roads. Referendum 2-C would have imposed a 1 percent…
Continue ReadingChanges made at Colorado Springs high school after fight
The superintendent of Harrison District 2 sent a letter to parents explaining changes that will be made following a large fight broke out at Sierra…
Continue ReadingFort Carson soldier stages four homecoming surprises
After returning home to Fort Carson Tuesday, Spc. Nathan Getty decided one surprise wasn’t enough. He staged a surprise for each of his three…
Continue ReadingCadet sentenced on drug charges after guilty plea
An Air Force Academy cadet pleaded guilty Wednesday to several drug-related charges. Cadet 3rd Class Nathaniel L. Penalosa was charged with illegal…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest Springs man accused of four bank robberies
A Colorado Springs man was arrested Tuesday afternoon under suspicion of robbing four banks since August. Colorado Springs police arrested Wesley…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Fort Carson soldiers return home
Approximately 265 Fort Carson Soldiers from 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division and 60th Ordnance Company, 68th Combat Sustainment…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest woman convicted of animal abuse will not get new trial
A Black Forest woman convicted of abusing animals will not get a new trial. A judge denied Sherri Brunzell’s request for a new trial in a…
Continue ReadingDecision 2015: Results
Results for El Paso, Pueblo, Teller and Fremont counties are listed on this page. Click here to search county-by-county election results on the…
Continue ReadingVoters approve tax for road repairs in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs voters approved a 0.62 percent sales tax increase for the next five years to fix roads. Ballot issue 2C was one of the most highly…
Continue ReadingBreckenridge approves first local lift ticket tax
Breckenridge voters have approved Colorado’s first local tax on ski lift tickets. The city asked voters to approve a 4.5 percent sales tax on…
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