Election winners and losers reflect on newly elected city council
Colorado Springs voters opted to elect new leaders over incumbents in Tuesday night’s election. Four incumbents ran in the election and…
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Some Colo. sheriffs oppose more gun control
With President Barack Obama visiting Colorado to discuss gun control, some of the state’s sheriffs are speaking out against more restrictions.…
Continue ReadingReport praises city’s response to Waldo Canyon Fire
A review of the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history found much to praise and few problems in the way Colorado Springs agencies responded.…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs Municipal Election Results
Up to date as of 10:00 a.m. 4/3. Click here to check for further updates. Council District 1: Don Knight Julie Naye: 1,021 Tim Leigh: 3,234 Linda…
Continue ReadingDenver VA Hospital cancels appointments after power outage
The veterans hospital in Denver suffered a power outage Wednesday morning. Officials canceled all outpatient appoints at the VA Eastern Colorado…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after stabbing in Springs
A man is under arrested after an early morning stabbing in Colorado Springs. Officers say it happened a little before 4 Wednesday morning in the 400…
Continue ReadingEvan Ebel violated parole days before murders
Documents released Tuesday show Evan Ebel ditched his ankle monitor and was unaccounted for days before he’s accused of committing two murders.…
Continue ReadingPolice need help finding escapee
Pueblo police are asking for help in finding 32-year-old Jamie Lee Salazar. Officers say Salazar has a Department of Corrections warrant for escaping…
Continue ReadingCounty wants city to pay more for inmates
Space is very tight at the Pueblo County Jail. It’s already over capacity by more than 100 convicts. The county owns the jail, but the city…
Continue ReadingDrought forces golf courses to make changes
The drought plaguing Southern Colorado is forcing some golf courses to make changes. Monument Hill Country Club announced it would be closing its…
Continue ReadingDrought conditions threatening Venetucci Farm
Severe to exceptional drought conditions continue to plague Colorado, and the scarcity of water is hitting farmers hard. Venetucci Farm near Colorado…
Continue ReadingPueblo council considers marijuana moratorium
Marijuana sales in Pueblo may be stopped before they start. City leaders are considering a ban on pot shops. But it could be only temporary. Pueblo…
Continue ReadingLetter Ebel wrote shows he fantasized about killing prison staff
The parolee suspected in the slaying of Colorado’s prisons chief wrote in 2006 that fantasizing about torturing and killing prison staff kept…
Continue ReadingDriving High: When are you impaired?
Experts say this time the driving while stoned bill will likely become law. Marijuana proponents wanted it treated like alcohol, but it’s not…
Continue ReadingPot driving limits win approval in Colo.
Marijuana driving limits have won unanimous approval in the state House, signaling the end may be soon for Colorado’s long debate over proper…
Continue ReadingFather opposes death penalty for son’s killer
A Pueblo man opposes the death penalty for the man who killed his son. In 2002, Eric Autobee was killed by prison inmate Edward Montour while working…
Continue ReadingCourt admits mistake let Evan Ebel out of prison 4 years early
The 11th Judicial District Court admitted Monday it made a mistake that let accused murderer Evan Ebel out of prison four years too soon. “The…
Continue ReadingCSU will take education-first approach in water restriction enforcement
Colorado Springs Utilities will focus on education before enforcing water restriction rules, a spokesperson said. Starting Monday, customers can…
Continue ReadingColo. prosecutors seek execution for Holmes
Prosecutors say they will seek execution if James Holmes is convicted of a movie theater attack that killed 12 people, saying that for him,…
Continue ReadingLocal radar getting important upgrade
As part of a nationwide upgrade, the Doppler radar located outside Pueblo is getting new hardware and software. This upgrade will implement…
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