Colorado GOP moves to repeal new background checks for guns
Colorado Senate Republicans notched a symbolic victory in the gun-control debate by giving initial approval to repealing new background check…
Continue ReadingSprings councilwoman’s profile helps neighbors find her
A Colorado Springs councilwoman facing an ethics investigation and a recall vote owns property in Missouri that residents there want cleaned up. The…
Continue ReadingSecond train derails in as many days in Weld County
Crews are repairing damaged railroad tracks after another train derailment in Weld County. Three cars on a Union Pacific train came off the tracks…
Continue ReadingJolie has ovaries, fallopian tubes removed
Two years after she underwent a double mastectomy to cut her cancer risk, actress and U.N. envoy Angelina Jolie has had surgery to remove her ovaries…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement steps up patrol in construction zone
Colorado Springs police officers are stepping up patrol in a construction zone along Interstate 25 as part of the “Slow for the Cone”…
Continue ReadingPark County sets up Craigslist safe zone
The Park County Sheriff’s Office set up a safe zone for people using Craigslist, after police in Longmont said a pregnant woman using the site…
Continue ReadingRed flag warning for parts of southern Colorado
The risk of wildfires starting and spreading in southern Colorado is high because of dry, warm weather and expected wind gusts. A red flag warning…
Continue ReadingFirefighters dodge bullets trying to put out fire near PPIR
A grass fire burned approximately 2 acres Monday afternoon near the Pikes Peak International Raceway in El Paso County. The West Donner Fire burned…
Continue ReadingUncle accused of killing niece told police: ‘Why did you pick me God?’
An uncle accused of driving drunk and killing his niece made his first court appearance on Monday. Danny Case, 34, was arrested Friday after police…
Continue ReadingPueblo County Sheriff’s Office purchasing military-style vehicle
A new military-style vehicle will be added to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office fleet. Chief Mark Mears told commissioners Monday the office…
Continue ReadingPolitical expert: Ted Cruz early presidential bid is right on time
Political experts say Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz’ early presidential campaign announcement could help improve his public perception. Cruz…
Continue ReadingPreventing carbon monoxide poisoning
More than 400 people die each year from carbon monoxide poisoning in the United States. Two more possible victims of the deadly gas were found in…
Continue ReadingNative American mascot controversy hits Denver
School mascots have drawn in sports fans for decades but this week they’re grabbing the attention of Colorado lawmakers. A new bill regarding…
Continue ReadingPair arrested following Pueblo County pursuit
The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office says two people were arrested following a chase on Highway 50 Monday. The sheriff’s office says a…
Continue ReadingHiker dies after fall in Blodgett Peak Open Space
Authorities confirm that a 28-year-old man from the Denver area died after a fall in a popular hiking area of northwest Colorado Springs. He was…
Continue ReadingDaughter claims late father’s unearthed Purple Heart
An organization that connects lost military medals with veterans or their families says a Denver woman has stepped forward to claim her…
Continue ReadingColorado immigrant driver’s licenses deal goes to governor
A compromise to fund a Colorado program granting driver’s licenses to immigrants regardless of their legal status is heading to the…
Continue ReadingTwo treated for smoke inhalation after apartment fire
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says two people were treated for smoke inhalation after a small fire at the Palmer Park Apartments. The complex…
Continue ReadingNative American mascots under debate in Colorado
A bill up for its first hearing Monday in the Colorado House would require public schools with American Indian mascots or logos to get permission…
Continue ReadingMurder trial begins Monday in Otero County
The two-week trial for a Canon City man accused of murdering a funeral director in 2012 is scheduled to begin Monday in Otero County. Anthony Wright…
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