Three local immigrants out $15,000 fighting for citizenship
Three Colorado Springs residents fighting for citizenship said they are out $15,000 and now one of their loved ones is at risk of being deported…
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Medal of Honor recipient honored in Pueblo
Medal of Honor recipient Don Ballard was honored for his bravery during the Vietnam War Wednesday. During a ceremony in Pueblo, a portrait of Ballard…
Continue ReadingEmbattled former sheriff discusses prisons chief murder with Denver Post
Former El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa discussed the 2013 murder of former Department of Corrections Executive Director Tom Clements in an…
Continue ReadingMan gets life in prison for bludgeoning wife to death
A man who bludgeoned his wife to death at the couple’s home in Walsenburg has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. The Pueblo…
Continue ReadingInterim leader says CSFD in good hands as search for new chief gets underway
Colorado Springs is without a fire chief as wildfire season ramps up. Former chief Chris Riley retired abruptly at the beginning of the month. He…
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skold… we’re learning more tonight about the recent retirement of colorado springs fire chief chris riley… as well as the process…
Continue ReadingLost in translation; no interpreter at City Council
A group of the deaf community in Colorado Springs says they’re frustrated after there wasn’t an interpreter at a City Council meeting.…
Continue ReadingBabysitter arrested for child abuse; What parents should know
Colorado Springs police arrested a babysitter Wednesday, officers say she abused a 10-month old baby. According to police, the woman was caught on…
Continue ReadingUpdate: Town of Monument settles lawsuit over methadone clinic
The town of Monument says that it has settled a lawsuit that was filed by a company that tried to establish a methadone clinic in the northern El…
Continue ReadingHeroin overdose drug may have saved woman in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Police say a woman is alive thanks to a drug that officers recently began carrying to combat heroin overdoses. Police were called to…
Continue ReadingMan suspected of shoplifting from Falcon Walmart sought
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who is accused of stealing from the Walmart in Falcon. The sheriff’s office…
Continue ReadingBennet yes, Gardner no on hearing Obama’s Supreme Court pick
As expected, Colorado’s U.S. senators disagree on whether the Senate should consider President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick…
Continue ReadingMurder trial under way for former deputy sheriff
Prosecutors portrayed a former Colorado sheriff’s deputy accused of killing his wife in 2012 as a husband angry at his wife and her family,…
Continue ReadingSexually violent predator moves into Security-Widefield neighborhood
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a sexually violent predator has moved into a home near the intersection of McBurney Boulevard and…
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to charge filed in teen’s molly overdose death
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Update 2: Ryan Kollman was in court on March 16, 2016. According to the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s…
Continue ReadingEvan Mathis signs with Cardinals
Evan Mathis, a starting guard for the Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos last season, has agreed to terms on a one-year contract with the Arizona…
Continue ReadingCollege entrepreneurs share stories to educate others
Entrepreneurs in Colorado Springs shared their stories Wednesday to educate other entrepreneurs. Pikes Peak Community College hosted One Million…
Continue ReadingPolice say report of threat to Denver school unfounded
Some schools in Denver were locked down Wednesday while police investigated a possible threat. Police say the reported threat was directed at College…
Continue ReadingJudge orders Chipotle to rehire worker fired after tweets
An administrative judge has ordered Chipotle to rehire a Philadelphia-area employee who was fired after criticizing the company on Twitter last year.…
Continue ReadingDouglas County OKs vouchers but religious schools dropped
Douglas County is re-launching its embattled school voucher program but excluding religious schools this time. The school board voted 4-3 to back the…
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