Nearly 300 names on petition to dismiss the Black Forest Fire Chief
Nearly 300 signatures were handed to the Board of Directors of the Black Forest Fire/Rescue District. Each person, demanding Black Forest Fire Chief…
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Ice Dam Breaks, Evacuations in Golden
Police and City officials in Golden are ordering evacuations at an RV park in Golden, after an ice dam broke near Idaho Springs. According to KMGH,…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs City Council votes for more budget control
The latest round in the ongoing dispute about the strong mayor form of government in Colorado Springs was won Tuesday by the City Council. In an 8-1…
Continue ReadingArrest made in deadly hit & run
The Colorado State Patrol says an arrest has been made in a deadly hit and run in El Paso County. Investigators say it happened around 2:45 a.m.…
Continue ReadingFormer Calhan teacher sentenced for sexually abusing student
A former Calhan School teacher who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a student was sentenced in an El Paso County courtroom Tuesday (12/10/13).…
Continue ReadingUPDATED: Black Forest Fire response inquiry launched
UPDATE: El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa has issued a response to a news release from the Black Forest Fire District on Tuesday, December 10,…
Continue ReadingPetition calling for fire chief’s dismissal to be turned in to fire board
A petition calling for the dismissal of Black Forest’s fire chief will be turned in at a fire board meeting Tuesday. The petition is one of two…
Continue ReadingChild Psychologist: six-year-old kissing girl normal behavior
A Canon City school six-year-old boy has been accused of sexual harassment and the school suspended him for kissing a girl on the cheek and hand. A…
Continue ReadingMom of Frederick boy, 3, who shot himself charged
The mother of a 3-year-old Frederick boy who accidentally shot himself in the head has been charged with criminally negligent child abuse resulting…
Continue ReadingAudit: Colo. job program has misused funds
Colorado auditors say a state vocational program for people with disabilities paid $315,000 during 19 years for one individual and $203,000 during 32…
Continue ReadingHundreds gather to honor those killed in Rye
Hundreds gathered during a service Monday to remember the three people killed in Rye. The bodies of Kim and Reggie Tuttle and their daughter, Dawn…
Continue ReadingFacebook considering adding “sympathize” button
“Like.” A single word can only summarize so much, yet on Facebook it’s by clicking that word and its associated thumbs up icon that…
Continue ReadingCancellations and delays at the Springs Airport
It was a nice day for flying around Southern Colorado, but passengers were being delayed by bad weather that’s happening hundreds of miles…
Continue ReadingCoroner: Woman found dead in Woodland Park died of hypothermia
The Teller County coroner says the woman found dead in the driveway of a home in Woodland Park Saturday morning died of hypothermia. There is no…
Continue ReadingColorado launches Flood Recovery Jobs Program
If you’re looking for work and you’ve been affected by the September flooding, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is looking…
Continue ReadingColo. meat company recalls 90,000 pounds of meat
A Windsor meat company has recalled some 90,000 pounds of various meat and poultry products that were produced under unsanitary conditions. The U.S.…
Continue ReadingNew pool world record set
In the last four days, four Colorado Springs pool players have played more than most people will in their lifetimes…but who’s counting.…
Continue ReadingMichael Dornal’s additional charges
New charges for suspected fire starter, Michael Dornal. The 27 year old is now being linked to eight fires in Canon City and Florence last month. The…
Continue ReadingWarming temps, bursting pipes
As the thermometer inches above freezing some pipes – especially exposed onesmade of copper -could begin to leak. That’s what happened at…
Continue ReadingSalvation Army Red Kettle Campaign behind in donations
Ice-cold temperatures put a freeze on donations to The Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign in El Paso County. Bell ringers had to stay indoors…
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