Crash slows traffic at US 24 and Elbert Road
An air ambulance was called to a serious accident in eastern El Paso County Thursday morning (1/16/14). The intersection was initially closed…
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Police arrest a man accused of kidnapping and attempted murder
Colorado Spring Police arrest a man today accused of kidnapping and shooting a woman in the head in December. Jose Luis Pilo Hernandez was located at…
Continue ReadingReport not ready yet for Black Forest fire investigation
The Board Chairman of the Black Forest Fire/Rescue District says the independent investigators hired last month are still looking into accusations…
Continue ReadingWoman escapes kidnapping attempt in Colorado Springs
Police said a 50-year-old woman escaped unharmed from a man who apparently tried to abduct her near her Colorado Springs apartment on Tuesday. The…
Continue ReadingFamily upset roadside memorial will be taken down
The Sisneros family says requiring grieving families to remove roadside memorials after 45 days is setting a time limit on grief. Pueblo City Council…
Continue ReadingLoggers remove dead trees to restore hope in Black Forest
One Black Forest native is trying to restore hope to the community by getting rid of the daily reminders of last summer’s fire – the dead…
Continue ReadingJC Penny closing stores nationwide, including Colorado Springs location
Department-store operator J.C. Penney says it will cut 2,000 jobs and close 33 stores as it tries to turn around results. The only Colorado store on…
Continue ReadingPolice accuse Springs man of stealing back flow valves
Colorado Springs Police have linked Corey Miller to a string of back flow valve thefts that caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage. Police say…
Continue ReadingAir Force nuke officers in cheating scandal
The U.S. Air Force’s nuclear command has been rocked by a cheating scandal involving nearly three dozen officers. Cheating on a proficiency…
Continue ReadingEnd of school day delayed by police activity near Carmel Middle School
It was an extra long school day for some students at Carmel Middle School Wednesday. They were stuck at school because of police activity on nearby…
Continue ReadingTeen dies in crash north of La Junta
A 19-year-old from La Junta is dead after a crash on Highway 109 north of town. The accident happened about five miles north of La Junta at 11:50…
Continue ReadingPolice say drug deal thwarted by downtown surveillance camera
Police say officers arrested a man after a volunteer camera monitor reported seeing a drug deal go down on Tejon Street. Investigators say it…
Continue ReadingPerfect match continues to recover after kidney surgery
A Colorado Springs couple opened up Wednesday about the road to recovery after kidney surgery and a connection they now share that goes beyond…
Continue ReadingMsgr. Stephen Berg appointed bishop of Pueblo
Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Stephen Berg as bishop of Pueblo. The Catholic Church said Wednesday Berg will replace Bishop Fernando Isern,…
Continue ReadingRural energy bill up for debate again in Colorado
Colorado Republicans are launching their efforts to undo some left-leaning proposals adopted last year. A Senate committee controlled by Democrats is…
Continue ReadingElizabeth man sentenced for child’s death
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to 26 years in jail for the death of a 5-month-old Elizabeth girl who died after suffering massive brain…
Continue ReadingPueblo limits roadside memorials
The Pueblo City Council is limiting roadside memorials for people killed in traffic accidents to 45 days. Pueblo Parks director Steven Meier told…
Continue ReadingPolice said woman escaped attempted kidnapping
Colorado Springs Police said a woman avoided an attempted kidnapping on Tuesday evening (1/14/14). According to the police the woman was attacked in…
Continue ReadingWind kicks up problems for allergy-sufferers
Dust storms and plenty of damage was caused by the excessive winds that battered the state on Monday. The wind also helped to kick up problems for…
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