No policy to contact parents after graffiti threat
It’s a name that’s meaning can’t be erased as simply as the chalk it was written with. Columbine. Pueblo Police say that name along…
Continue ReadingTeen behind suspicious graffiti at Central High in custody
Pueblo police and Pueblo City Schools have both said a teenager responsible for suspicious graffiti is in custody. Central High School will be on…
Continue ReadingMan’s pothole damage claim denied by Colorado Springs
A Colorado Springs man said the city won’t compensate him for pothole damage to his vehicle because the city had no prior knowledge of the…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs selected most romantic city in U.S.
Colorado Springs is the most romantic city in America, according to the Wall Street Journal, which based its findings on Facebook information.…
Continue ReadingMan accused of killing kitten pleads guilty
Robert Heckmann pleaded guilty to aggravated cruelty to animals during a plea agreement Thursday morning. Heckmann, 25, admitted to videotaping…
Continue ReadingBurglar targets Falcon fast food restaurants, grocery store gas station
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says it believes the same person or people are responsible for a crime spree targeting businesses in…
Continue ReadingUnfounded fears and what we’ve learned now
The sound of ticking was coming from a student’s backpack, Thursday morning at Woodland Park High School. It immediately prompted school…
Continue ReadingClosure of eastbound U.S. 24 through Ute Pass delayed
A plan to completely shutdown the eastbound lanes of U.S. 24 near Waldo Canyon this weekend has been delayed in anticipation of heavy holiday weekend…
Continue ReadingFamily of slain prison guard fights to testify
The father of a prison guard killed over a decade ago says he sees hope and conversion in the inmate accused of killing his son and doesn’t…
Continue ReadingA threatening text message had several police officers at Fountain Middle School
There is a bigger police presence at a middle school in Fountain today. The Fountain- Fort Carson School District says a Fountain Middle School…
Continue ReadingPolice say ‘suspicious person’ who prompted school lockdowns was parent
Woodland Park High School and Gateway Elementary were locked down Wednesday afternoon (2/12/14) while police investigated a report of a suspicious…
Continue ReadingMan accused of killing kitten pleads guilty
Robert Heckmann pleaded guilty to aggravated cruelty to animals during a plea agreement Thursday morning. Heckmann, 25, admitted to videotaping…
Continue ReadingMan charged with trying to sell marijuana to dispensary comes clean
A Colorado Springs man accused of trying to sell home-grown marijuana to at least one Pueblo County dispensary admits to the crime. Thomas Salsman,…
Continue ReadingState GOP effort to repeal ammo magazine limits fails
Colorado Democrats on Wednesday stopped another Republican bill that tried to repeal limits on the size of ammunition magazines. Democrats passed the…
Continue ReadingMan with machete near school not arrested
Police say a man was showing off a machete near a Colorado Springs school, but he wasn’t arrested. It happened on Tuesday (2/11/13) on Wahsatch…
Continue ReadingDoctor shortage in El Paso County
El Paso County has one of the worst primary care doctor shortages in the state, according to a newly released study. Data from the Colorado Health…
Continue ReadingDowntown Pueblo businesses seeing aggressive panhandling
Downtown businesses in Pueblo would like to see more done to address aggressive panhandling. They argue that it’s a safety issue that also goes…
Continue ReadingMayor Bach and sister city
City Council member Jill Gaebler was side by side with Mayor Steve Bach on Wednesday morning. Both were talking about the proposed sister city…
Continue Reading4 pounds of meth found hidden in truck’s engine
The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office says a routine traffic stop turned into a big meth bust thanks to its drug sniffing dogs. The traffic stop…
Continue ReadingDecember death ruled homicide
The death of a man who police say they found unconscious after being called to investigate a fight has been ruled a homicide. The incident happened…
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