GOP to revisit Colo. gun laws in upcoming session
The Republican leader in the Colorado House says his party will try to overturn or change the gun restrictions Democrats passed earlier this year.…
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More than 3,000 in El Paso County could be without unemployment benefits
More than 3,000 people in El Paso County could start the new year off without a job and unemployment benefits, according to the Colorado Department…
Continue ReadingSearch for missing teen
Colorado law enforcement is looking for a 15-year-old runaway girl from Wisconsin. According to our partners at KMGH in Denver, the girl was involved…
Continue ReadingConnecticut Starbucks customers pay it forward
New England Starbucks customers have certainly enjoyed the Christmas spirit — about 780 of them and growing. That’s the number of people…
Continue ReadingPolice release name of man found dead in creek
Police say there are no signs of foul play in the death of Joey Ray Rose, 48. Rose’s body was found near Fountain Creek in the 500 block of S.…
Continue ReadingVigil planned for teen mistaken for burglar, killed by stepfather
A vigil will be held Friday night (12/27/13) for a 14-year-old girl who was mistaken for a burglar and shot and killed by her stepfather. The…
Continue ReadingNORAD Tracks Santa logs 19.58 million web visits
The North American Aerospace Defense Command’s Santa-tracking program logged 19.58 million unique visitors to its website on Christmas Eve.…
Continue ReadingDenver gives out recreational pot sales licenses
The first batch of Denver businesses approved to sell recreational marijuana are getting their licenses. The city is giving out licenses to the…
Continue ReadingHand, face transplants regulated like other organs
Sure, your liver or kidney could save someone’s life. But would you donate your hands, or your face? Signing up to become an organ donor may…
Continue ReadingHigh utilities bills expected to spike after bitter start to December
Temperatures earlier this month plummeted thanks to a surge of arctic air. Colorado stayed below freezing for six days. “In December, we did…
Continue ReadingManhunt resumes for two motel robbers in Colorado Springs
A manhunt is on for two men accused of robbing a Colorado Springs motel Thursday night (12/26/13). Just before 7 p.m. the El Paso County Sheriffs…
Continue ReadingSoutheast Colorado remains under a dry spell
History is destined to repeat itself, and in Otero County it is. “We’re right there where they were in the dirty 30’s,” said…
Continue ReadingShoppers balance breach concerns, bargains at Target
Last week’s breach in Target customers’ credit and debit card information may have remained in the back of their minds but didn’t…
Continue ReadingFruitcake won’t fly in 2014
Fruitcake will not catapult across Manitou Springs in 2014. The annual Great Fruitcake Toss is going by the wayside this January. As tradition holds,…
Continue ReadingNighttime ramp closures planned for north I-25 cone zone
The Colorado Department of Transportation says ramp closures are planned for the next two nights as part of the I-25 expansion project in northern El…
Continue ReadingSnowboarding declining in stats, coolness as younger skiers embrace maneuverable twin-tips
Snowboarding’s popularity has been slipping across the nation as younger skiers embrace ski designs borrowed from boarders, like maneuverable…
Continue ReadingAs city cycling grows, so does bike tax temptation
Chicago is so serious about accommodating cyclists that it deploys mini-snow plows to clear snow out of an ever-expanding web of bike lanes. The…
Continue ReadingAt risk senior reported missing in Loveland
A missing senior citizen alert has been issued for a 77-year-old man who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and Sundowners syndrome.…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 13 displaced by Springs house fire
Firefighters say 13 people were forced out of their home by a fire on Christmas Eve. It happened in the 2000 block of Monterey Road. The fire was…
Continue ReadingThe best presents don’t cost a thing
Instead of a list a mile long like most kids, 7-year-old Le’gna Cartwright had one wish for Santa. “I want my daddy home,”…
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