UPDATE: Colorado Springs makes top 10 rudest cities in U.S. list
Survey results released by Travel and Leisure place Colorado Springs in the top 10 rudest cities in America list. Colorado Springs No. 9 in a list of…
Continue ReadingAir Force announces multi-million dollar contract to treat contaminated Fountain Valley water
The Air Force has awarded a $4.3 million rapid response contract as an interim measure to evaluate and treat PFC contaminated water in Security,…
Continue ReadingHigher utilities bills could be on the way for Pueblo rate payers
Black Hills Energy customers in Pueblo could be paying more for utilities next year. Lawyer Bill McEwan said the average power bill could go up about…
Continue ReadingCOS police confiscate thousands of fireworks during first week of July
Local law enforcement stayed busy during the first week of July. El Paso County deputies issued at ticket for a stand selling illegal fireworks while…
Continue Reading270 firefighters battling Beaver Creek fire
There are now 270 firefighters battling the Beaver Creek fire in north-central Colorado. On Tuesday, those affected by the fire got an update during…
Continue ReadingColorado State Fair organizers expect record year
The 144 th Annual Colorado State Fair in Pueblo is on track for success. General Manager Sarah Cummings said she is hopeful for a record year because…
Continue ReadingStatus of Julie Penrose Fountain updated
Many people are wondering why there has been no water spraying from a popular fountain on the south end of downtown Colorado Springs. The Julie…
Continue ReadingNew search for clues behind Monument boy’s death begins
Investigators in La Plata County began searching for more clues in the case of Dylan Redwine on Tuesday. The Monument boy died in 2012 while spending…
Continue ReadingBody recovered from lake, family relieved
After three days of searching, Shane Michael Crandell’s body was found. He went missing in Lake Pueblo on Sunday. “He got to his jet ski…
Continue ReadingRoad rage on the rise in Colorado
The Colorado State Patrol says road rage is on the rise. Troopers and officers say they get calls about road rage every day in southern Colorado.…
Continue ReadingColorado homicides up 15 percent; rapes up by 11 percent
Colorado officials say homicides increased by nearly 15 percent statewide last year while rapes increased by almost 11 percent. The Colorado Bureau…
Continue ReadingFort Carson soldier dies in ATV crash
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of a man who died in an ATV accident near Fountain Saturday. The crash happened at…
Continue ReadingDrowning victim’s body recovered from Pueblo Reservoir
Lake Pueblo State Park confirms that the remains of a man who was reported missing over the weekend have been found. Shane Michael Crandell, 33, was…
Continue ReadingHomemade explosives found in Florence home
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office says a burglary investigation led to the discovery of several homemade explosive devices. Deputies…
Continue Reading$2 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Pueblo
The Colorado lottery says that for the second time in less than a month, a $2 million winning Powerball ticket has been sold in Southern Colorado.…
Continue ReadingMan dies after being hit by vehicle on Highway 24
The Manitou Springs Police Department says a man has died after he was hit by a vehicle on eastbound Highway 24 Tuesday afternoon. The incident…
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Continue ReadingDIVIDED AMERICA: Town and country offer differing realities
From where Peggy Sheahan stands, deep in rural Colorado, the last eight years were abysmal. Otero County, where Sheahan lives, is steadily losing…
Continue ReadingTRAFFIC ALERT: Cimarron Street closures scheduled this week
Full overnight closures of Cimarron Street are scheduled this week. CDOT is closing Cimarron underneath Interstate 25 for bridge work. Closures will…
Continue ReadingBuena Vista man dies in small plane crash near town
A Buena Vista man is dead after his small plane crashed and burned Monday afternoon north of the town. Chaffee County Sheriff John Spezze says…
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