Pueblo Rescue Mission looking for new location, preparing for winter months
The Pueblo Rescue Mission and city council are working together to find a new shelter location before winter starts. The mission stopped being fully…
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I-25 expansion gets fully funded, groundbreaking could be this year
The U.S. Department of Transportation is giving $65 million to Colorado to finish funding the expansion of Interstate 25 north of Monument, and…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man pleads guilty to sexual assault of a child
A Colorado Springs man accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl pleaded guilty Tuesday. Romello Leach pleaded guilty to one count of sexual…
Continue ReadingMan robs Colorado Springs bank, flees on bicycle
He’s not your traditional bike thief — Colorado Springs police are looking for a man who robbed a bank Tuesday afternoon and then ran…
Continue ReadingCarpenter nails hand to roof
It’s what you hope never happens when you’re holding a high-powered nail gun, but a carpenter in Colorado Springs had to be rescued by…
Continue ReadingSuspicious death at Pueblo County rest stop ruled a suicide
The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office blocked an area at a rest stop off northbound Interstate 25 while deputies investigated a suspicious death…
Continue Reading1 dead after rollover crash in Colorado Springs
One man is dead, and another is in critical condition, after a rollover crash in Colorado Springs. The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, at…
Continue ReadingUS Army commander approves Bergdahl sentence, no prison time
A senior U.S. military commander is endorsing the decision to spare Army Pvt. Bowe Bergdahl prison time for abandoning his post in Afghanistan,…
Continue ReadingCriminal charges filed in Carl Debrodie death
A Callaway County grand jury indicted five defendants in the death of Carl Debrodie. The indictments were filed March 30th and including the…
Continue ReadingRecord warmth and a few storms – 6/5/18
TODAY: Record warmth is likely around Southern Colorado today. Highs will be around 100 in the far plains, 80s and 90s in the lower elevations with…
Continue ReadingFort Carson soldier killed in ATV accident while on leave
A Fort Carson soldier who returned home to Pennsylvania for leave died this weekend in an ATV accident. Pfc. Cody “C.J.” Maines died at…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Trial date set for former Fremont County deputy
Robert Dodd retired from office in April of 2017. A month later, he was charged with official misconduct after evidence from a 2006 murder case was…
Continue ReadingColorado Parks & Wildlife work to save endangered state trout
Colorado Parks and Wildlife biologists set up a creekside laboratory along Bear Creek Tuesday to catch and spawn an endangered trout species. The…
Continue ReadingVictim identified after deadly Canon City house fire
The person found dead by firefighters after a house fire that broke out two weeks ago in Canon City has been identified. According to the Fremont…
Continue ReadingLarge fire prompts evacuations in La Plata County
People were ordered to evacuate their homes Friday due to a wildfire that has burned more than a hundred acres near Durango. Winds are blowing the…
Continue ReadingFashion designer Kate Spade found dead in an apparent suicide
Law enforcement officials say New York fashion designer Kate Spade has been found dead in her apartment in an apparent suicide. The officials say she…
Continue ReadingBasalt man pleads guilty to dumping chemical-filled bottles into Colorado River
A western Colorado man has pleaded guilty to dumping chemical-filled bottles into the Roaring Fork River. The Aspen Daily News reports 43-year-old…
Continue ReadingSizzling temperatures with isolated storms – 06/05/18
Today: Temperatures will be sizzling today! Highs will reach the 80s and 90s for the I-25 corridor with some triple digits in the eastern plains.…
Continue ReadingCheyenne Mountain Zoo welcomes 200th giraffe calf
UPDATE June 4: Muziki, one of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s giraffes, gave birth Monday evening with hundreds of people watching on the…
Continue ReadingExplosives kickoff official start of new Pikes Peak Summit Complex construction
A new twist on the traditional groundbreaking ceremony — a blast of explosives — marked the official start of construction on the new…
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