Threat against school employee prompted Wednesday lockdown
Mountain Vista Elementary in Harrison School District 2 was on lockout Wednesday (2/19/14) while police investigated a reported threat against an…
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Trooper injured in I-25 crash
The Colorado State Patrol says one of its troopers suffered minor injuries in an accident on I-25 near the Briargate Parkway interchange. The…
Continue ReadingFountain Police search for wanted man
Fountain police are asking for you help to locate 43-year-old Lauren Wilson. Wilson is currently wanted on charges of Attempted 1 st Degree Murder, 1…
Continue ReadingFormer heroin user says her drug abuse, like many others, began with pills
Drug treatment counselors at Crossroads say there’s been a 20 percent increase in the number of people getting help for heroin addiction.…
Continue ReadingLiving second half of life better than the first
Just months shy of his fiftieth birthday, Ron Cothran is determined to live the second half of his life better than the first. He’ll soon be…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest residents question cost of independent review
Black Forest residents expressed disappointment Wednesday night at the results and cost of Black Forest Fire Board’s independent investigation…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Independent review found ‘no professional misconduct’ by Black Forest Fire Chief, Sheriff’s Office responds
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is responding to an independent report that says Black Forest Fire Chief Bob Harvey did nothing wrong in…
Continue ReadingCitizens comment on future of Drake power plant
On Wednesday, the Colorado Springs City Council and the Colorado Springs Utilities Board began taking public feedback during a meeting that continued…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs to get 4 new flood mitigation projects
Residents surprised by the amount of flooding last fall are glad to hear about four mitigation projects scheduled to begin next month, to be…
Continue ReadingReal or fake, bomb scares taken seriously
The device in Buena Vista believed to be an explosive Tuesday wasn’t harmful, but authorities took the threat seriously. The Regional…
Continue ReadingData destruction event planned
A local electronics recycling company is making it easy for you to destroy your old computer components, laptops and hard drives. Blue Star Recycling…
Continue ReadingMoney available for those struggling to stay warm this winter
Temperatures are forecast to get colder this week, which means more families will be turning up their heaters. More heat means a pricier utilities…
Continue ReadingDeputies search for SUV in connection to Security drive by shooting
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drive by shooting that happened on Hayes Drive in Security Wednesday (2/19/14). The…
Continue ReadingJudge orders 2nd mental exam in theater shooting
The judge in the Colorado theater shootings says defendant James Holmes must undergo a second psychiatric evaluation at the state mental hospital.…
Continue ReadingMan run over by train, his legs severed
Pueblo police say a man lost both of his legs when he was run over by a train Wednesday (2/19/14). The incident happened near Dillon Drive and Mel…
Continue ReadingPueblo stabbing suspect arrested
Pueblo police say they have arrested a woman for attempted murder after she allegedly stabbed another woman multiple times. Officers were called to…
Continue ReadingSprings man accused of advertising underage girls for sex
The Colorado Springs Police Department says it has arrested a man for his involvement in a child sex trafficking ring. Police say Kavion Lydell…
Continue ReadingSoutheast Springs shooting victim identified
A man who was found shot to death outside of a Colorado Springs apartment complex has been identified. Police say Kenneth Chazz Pritchett Jr. of…
Continue ReadingColorado governor reveals pot tax spending plan
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has announced a plan to start spending nearly $100 million in marijuana tax money, the first signal of how much…
Continue ReadingColorado couples challenge state gay marriage ban
Several same-sex Colorado couples have filed suit in Denver challenging the state constitution’s ban on gay marriage, saying it makes them…
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