‘Stranger danger’ cases rising in El Paso County
Cases of suspicious adults approaching local children in “stranger dangers” have more than doubled this year, the El Paso County…
Continue ReadingAlert issued for stranger danger in Widefield
Widefield residents, having dealt with three “stranger danger” incidents last fall, are facing a new case that happened last weekend near…
Continue ReadingFederal agents help nab Fountain shooting suspect
Federal agents have helped track down a convicted felon accused of shooting a man in Fountain. Tabauri Olanion Bell, 31, was on the run for a week…
Continue ReadingCycling fans celebrate Colorado Springs leg of Pro Challenge
Cycling fans from Oregon to Colorado Springs were out in droves for the USA Pro Challenge. Thousands celebrated by attending the post-race fan…
Continue ReadingLawsuit now a sideshow in Memorial Hospital lease election
A lawsuit has been filed by the City of Colorado Springs in El Paso County District Court. It’s over millions of Public Employees Retirement…
Continue ReadingFugitive caught in Colorado Springs
Guns were drawn and a perimeter was set up in the 800 block of Yuma as Springs Police were looking for a wanted man. Just before 10, Friday morning,…
Continue ReadingCyclists respond to Armstrong stripped of Tour titles
Lance Armstrong is finished fighting doping allegations. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said it’s stripping Armstrong of his seven Tour De France…
Continue ReadingPueblo man stabbed to death
Pueblo police said a 28-year-old man died from his injuries after showing up to Parkview Hospital with serious stab wounds Friday morning. Police…
Continue ReadingAnother $18M in construction set for Fort Carson
The Defense Department has awarded another multimillion-dollar construction contract for a new helicopter brigade at Fort Carson. The Pentagon said…
Continue ReadingUSA Pro Challenge goes from Breck to Colo. Springs
A healthy crowd greeted USA Pro Challenge cyclists at the finish line of stage 5 from Breckenridge to Colorado Springs, despite an overcast sky and a…
Continue ReadingProsecutors: Aurora suspect made threat in March
Newly filed court records allege that the man accused of opening fire on an Aurora movie theater told a classmate he wanted to kill people four…
Continue ReadingWest Nile virus strikes 4 more Coloradans
Colorado health officials are reporting 12 people hospitalized for West Nile virus, including four more in the Denver metro area. According to our…
Continue ReadingCab Driver Found Assaulted
Fountain police are investigating after a cab driver was found injured in the middle of the street. Police say it started out as a routine phone…
Continue ReadingPortion of Highway 67 back open in Fremont County
A stretch of Highway 67 that closed in Fremont County near Wetmore because of storm damage to a bridge is back open. The Colorado Department of…
Continue ReadingBlack Hills Energy seeks to cut solar program
Black Hills Energy is asking the Colorado Public Utilities Commission for permission to cut its solar-panel incentive program by about 75 percent.…
Continue ReadingCharges on former Florence mayor delayed
It may not be until next week before we know whether criminal charges will be filed against Ron Hinkle, the ex-mayor of Florence who recently…
Continue ReadingDrug bust tied to Mexican cartels
Colorado Springs police have identified a connection between Mexican drug cartels and a large drug bust in the Pikes Peak area. CSPD’s Metro…
Continue ReadingSoldiers Remembered During Ft. Carson Memorial Service
A memorial service was held Thursday morning in honor of two fallen soldiers and one fallen airman. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin J. Griffin, 45,…
Continue ReadingAuthorities make big drug trafficking arrests
Three separate investigations have led to the arrest of 14 people responsible for trafficking and distributing heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and…
Continue ReadingSex Assault Arrest: Michael McMinn
Colorado Springs Police arrested 35 year old Michael McMinn. He’s accused of sexual assault on a child. That charge is a Class Four Felony. The…
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