Recreational marijuana on the November ballot in Colorado Springs?
If you live in Colorado Springs, you could see recreational marijuana on the ballot again this November. During a city council work session this week…
Continue ReadingSevere thunderstorm warning issued for Colorado Springs area
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Colorado Springs area until 5:45 p.m. Quarter size hail has been reported over northwestern…
Continue ReadingHomicide suspect arrested in McDonald’s parking lot
A homicide suspect who apparently wanted a hamburger wound up in handcuffs instead, according to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office. Luis…
Continue ReadingBicyclist killed during race at Velodrome identified
A well known, avid cyclist has been identified as the man who died in a crash during a race at the Velodrome Tuesday night (6/12/14). Police say 20…
Continue ReadingBroadcast Engineer
Date: June 12, 2014Location: Colorado Springs, CO.Position: Broadcast Engineer If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a great news market…
Continue ReadingPlan for mental health centers moves forward
A long-delayed plan to establish emergency mental health centers around Colorado is moving forward after a court dispute over the bidding process.…
Continue ReadingMaketa, Presley at center of new sheriff’s office suit
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is facing a new multimillion dollar lawsuit involving Sheriff Terry Maketa and Undersheriff Paula Presley.…
Continue ReadingInjured Colorado Olympian moving to rehab hospital
Olympic champion swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen plans to undergo rehabilitation for her severed spine at a suburban Denver hospital. Van Dyken-Rouen…
Continue ReadingColorado rents hit all-time high
Average rents in Colorado hit a new high in the first quarter of 2014. The Denver Post reports that the average rent of $1,026 a month was up 8…
Continue ReadingRepublicans boost Hispanic outreach in Southwest
The Republican Party is expanding its Hispanic outreach in the Southwest. The party on Thursday will announce it is hiring six new Hispanic outreach…
Continue ReadingColorado principal resigns after plagiarizing speech
A high school principal in Mead has resigned after plagiarizing a best-selling book during his speech to graduating seniors. KDVR reports that Mead…
Continue ReadingFather’s Day Giveaway
Is your dad a MacGyver? Has dad used, let’s say, unconventional materials to fix something, you know duct tape and baling wire, if so,…
Continue ReadingOne-year anniversary of Royal Gorge fire remembered
A year ago Wednesday, a fire at the Royal Gorge Park spared the popular bridge but burned 3,000 acres and destroyed 48 of 52 buildings. Investigators…
Continue ReadingHomeowners see slew of drivers speed down busy Springs road, worry for safety
Some Colorado Springs residents who live along Struthers Road say drivers ignore the speed limit on the busy street and neighbors worry for their…
Continue ReadingMatzek Impressive in Debut
Tyler Matzek pitched two-hit ball for the first seven innings of his major league debut before faltering in the eighth, and the Colorado Rockies beat…
Continue ReadingThe community reflects one year after the Black Forest Fire
The community gathered in Black Forest Wednesday and reflected on Colorado’s most destructive wildfire. Wednesday marked the first anniversary…
Continue ReadingSimilar criticism, support aired at third Pueblo town hall
Pueblo City Council heard much of the same criticism and support at its third town hall meeting that it’s heard at the previous two. About 70…
Continue ReadingMedical marijuana shop license temporarily suspended
A medical marijuana shop in Pueblo County had its license temporarily suspended before it opened. The owner of Day Dreamz is accused of having more…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest resident describes journey from ashes
One year after the Black Forest Fire, a homeowner shares her journey from the ashes. We first met Theresa Strader the day of the fire. As her home…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest Fire survivor makes a YouTube video.
It’s been a year of recovery and growth for those in Black Forest. While the physical changes of charred trees and newly constructed homes are…
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