An Army veteran coping with PTSD on the baseball diamond
Throughout 24 years in the Army, retired first sergeant Patrick Garrett saw many things, “I had a couple of deployments to the combat zone. I…
Continue ReadingMonth: May 2018
More Showers Ahead 5-2-18
TONIGHT: Showers lessen overnight, but will still remain possible. Skies stay cloudy with lows in the 30s and 40s. TOMORROW: More showers and…
Continue ReadingFirst girls welcomed into Pueblo Boy Scouts of America chapter
Some major changes took effect for the Boy Scouts of America — the organization is letting girls join, and the Rocky Mountain Council Boy…
Continue ReadingDept. of Labor not intervening; Pueblo teachers to strike Monday
Teachers in Pueblo District 60 will soon be striking for their grievances after the state Department of Labor elected not to intervene in the dispute…
Continue ReadingCongressman Lamborn will return to June primary ballot in Colorado
UPDATE Wednesday 3 p.m.: An emergency appeal that was filed by a group seeking to remove Rep. Doug Lamborn from the upcoming Republican primary…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs police looking for woman who took son from custody
UPDATE 7:15 p.m.: Dionicia Miranda was taken into custody in Arizona after absconding with her son Tuesday, according to Colorado Springs police. Her…
Continue ReadingStudents express support for gun rights during Colorado Springs event
Bringing balance to the ongoing gun control debate was the purpose of a brief student demonstration Wednesday at Discovery Canyon High School in…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man scammed out of $25K in new fraud scheme
Hackers are finding new ways to target their victims by impersonating contracting companies to lure in some extra cash. “I’ve been…
Continue ReadingHackers impersonate Dr. Pepper with lucrative advertising scam
A new advertising scam is circulating Colorado Springs impersonating the soft-drink company, Dr. Pepper. At face-value, it seems like a legit gig…
Continue ReadingSCAMBUSTERS: Comcast customer information leaked in Colorado Springs
A new phone scam is circulating Southern Colorado where hackers are getting access to personal information from Comcast employees in order to provide…
Continue ReadingSCAMBUSTERS: Hackers impersonate Facebook CEO
A new scam is circulating Facebook where hackers are impersonating the CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, to entice victims to send money for a lottery scheme.…
Continue ReadingSCAMBUSTERS: How to catch the check overpayment scam
It’s hard to miss those enticing ads offering up easy jobs for good money, and sometimes these offers are so convenient they’ll try to…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs Police respond to a suspicious death near Powers and Airport
Colorado Springs Police responded to a death at an extended-stay-hotel in the 500 block of Airport Creek Point Tuesday but clarified Wednesday that…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs charter school teacher accused of sexually assaulting 12-year-old student on trial
The trial of a Colorado Springs charter school teacher accused if sexually assaulting a student is underway in El Paso County. On Wednesday, a jury…
Continue ReadingMissing boater found dead in Lake Pueblo
The body of a 70-year-old man whose boat sank Monday afternoon in Lake Pueblo was found Wednesday afternoon 109 feet below the water’s surface.…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man guilty of neglecting child to death
A man from Colorado Springs is facing years in prison after neglecting his six-week-old boy to the point of death last February. John Ostrander…
Continue ReadingOh, deer! Manitou Springs baseball game fazed by fauna
A high school baseball game between the Manitou Springs Mustangs and rival St. Mary’s Pirates was interrupted Tuesday by a couple of local…
Continue ReadingRain, storms and snow today – 5/2/18
TODAY: Over the course of the afternoon, anything over the higher terrain will become more widespread and spread east toward the I-25 corridor.…
Continue ReadingDesperate to hire, more businesses open door to cannabis users
FPI Management, a property company in California, wants to hire dozens of people. Factories from New Hampshire to Michigan need workers. Hotels in…
Continue ReadingFirst responders train for emergencies at Pueblo school
A drill was held in Pueblo on Wednesday to allow first responders to practice in case of a chemical emergency. Decontamination happened around 9:30…
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