What kind of consequences can a convicted arsonist face?
Hundreds of homes across the state have been lost in this busy wildfire season. Now, four people are facing criminal charges for starting the High…
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Cost of High Chateau fire damage continues to add up
With the High Chateau fire 100% contained and people returning home, Teller County is working to estimate the cost of damages. The flames destroyed…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County agrees to $675,000 settlement with former inmate
A woman who was injured during a struggle with deputies at the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center in 2014 has reached a settlement with county…
Continue ReadingDry today with storms ahead – 7/10/18
TONIGHT: Only a few clouds are possible overnight. We stay dry, with overnight lows cooling to the 50s and 60s. TOMORROW: Fire danger remains…
Continue Reading15-year-old accused of robbing 4 7-Eleven stores in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police say a 15-year-old boy is responsible for four armed robberies of 7-Eleven stores from June 10 to June 21. According to CSPD,…
Continue Reading4 tickets issued Colorado Springs police for 4th of July fireworks
It might be because of the storms that rolled in and provided their own light show over Colorado Springs for the 4th of July, but police ticketed…
Continue ReadingRoss Vincent, activist in Colorado and Louisiana, dead at 75
An environmentalist who worked in Colorado and Louisiana for decades has died. The Pueblo Chieftain reported that Ross Vincent, the face of the local…
Continue ReadingNFL Players association files grievance because of new national anthem policy
The NFL Players Association filed a grievance with the league challenging its national anthem policy. The union says that the new policy, which the…
Continue ReadingMan tries to trade pot for Teller County Sheriff’s son’s dirt bike
It happened again: Just eight months ago, Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell busted someone trying to trade marijuana for a vehicle Mikesell put…
Continue ReadingShark Tank hosting open casting call for entrepreneurs in Denver
Got a multimillion-dollar idea that just needs a little boost? Get your sales pitch ready and head up to Denver later this month, and you could soon…
Continue ReadingPolitical analyst on Kavanaugh: “I think his nomination gets confirmed”
For the second time during his term, President Trump had the opportunity to make another lasting mark on our nation’s highest court. First,…
Continue ReadingSpring Fire in Colorado grows to over 107,000 acres; 77% contained
UPDATE on July 10: The Spring Fire is 77 percent contained and has burned 107,967 acres. Structure protection specialists continue to patrol Tres…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after toddler fatally shoots self in California
A California man has been arrested on suspicion of leaving a loaded gun unsecured before a 2-year-old boy fatally shot himself. The Fresno Bee…
Continue ReadingJudge: Dancing FBI agent can carry gun again after shooting in Denver bar
An FBI agent facing a second-degree assault charge for firing his gun into a crowded Denver bar in the middle of a dance routine will be able to…
Continue ReadingRollover crash closes Powers Blvd., 18-year-old driver arrested for stealing car
Update: After further investigation, it was determined Luis Garcia was the driver involved in the rollover crash that closed the southbound lanes of…
Continue ReadingTruck crash spills more waste from Colorado mine into creek
A truck hauling waste from a Colorado mine that caused a massive spill three years ago has crashed into a creek, spilling at least some of its load…
Continue ReadingOne dead following motorcycle crash in Canon City
One man is dead after crashing his motorcycle in Canon City. The Canon City Police Department says an officer noticed Sean Wright, 32, riding the…
Continue ReadingFormer Aurora middle school teacher acknowledges sexually assaulting students
A former suburban Denver middle school teacher has acknowledged sexually assaulting multiple students over several years. The Aurora Sentinel reports…
Continue ReadingHigh Chateau Fire in Teller County completely contained
The High Chateau Fire is completely contained as of Monday night. All pre-evacuation orders are lifted. More than 1,400 acres burned and nine homes…
Continue ReadingRent a tent: Startup matches landowners with campers
A land-sharing startup called Tentrr matches landowners looking for extra cash with vacationers yearning for solitude under the stars. The…
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