Mosque: Burial of suspected bomber is local issue
Officials with Colorado’s largest mosque have rejected a Muslim leader’s offer to bury suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev…
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Owls removed from Mountain Shadows neighborhood
A trio of great horned owlets are in a new home in the Ellicott Wildlife Rehabilitation Center after Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers removed…
Continue ReadingHelton pleads guilty to driving while impaired
Rockies first baseman Todd Helton has been sentenced to a year of probation and 24 hours of community service after pleading guilty to driving while…
Continue ReadingThe number of young offenders behind bars drops
Statistics compiled by the Colorado Springs Police Department show the number of crimes committed by young people in Colorado Springs has declined in…
Continue ReadingLetters for Weslee
A Colorado mother says her son has seizures so severe he hasn’t been able to leave the house for three months. Her son, 16-year-old, Weslee…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate stabbing, attempted robbery
Colorado Springs police are investigating an attempted robbery and stabbing. Police say a man called 911 shortly after midnight Tuesday saying he was…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Two killed in El Paso County crash
Colorado State Patrol is investigating a crash near Falcon that killed two people Monday night. The crash happened just after 6 p.m. at the…
Continue ReadingMan killed in rollover accident
Colorado State Patrol is investigating a crash near Cripple Creek that killed one man Monday morning. The crash happened on Teller County Road 1, at…
Continue ReadingBury suspected Boston bomber in Denver-area?
The founder of the organization that built Colorado’s largest mosque is offering to bury suspected Boston bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev in a…
Continue ReadingJury finds Pueblo nursing home’s negligence led to patient’s death
A jury says a nursing home’s negligence caused a Pueblo woman to die. Janet Smith, 88, was taken to Belmont Lodge Health Care Center to recover…
Continue ReadingWhere was Even Ebel’s parole officer?
The man in charge of keeping tabs on Evan Ebel wasn’t putting in full days at work for four days after Ebel cut off his ankle monitor and…
Continue ReadingPepper sprayed teen speaks out
How far would you go if your young son was bullied? 13-year-old Haven Poynor says he was pepper sprayed in the face by an angry father. “I…
Continue ReadingVolunteers help at-risk homes prepare for floods
Volunteers filled 12,000 sandbags on Saturday for homeowners in post-fire flood risk areas in Colorado Springs. The City’s Emergency Management…
Continue ReadingQueens Canyon Flood Prevention Underway
It’s a million dollar project to protect a castle. The Glen Eyrie Castle is in an area that is popular for hikers and, now, a prime spot for…
Continue ReadingManitou Springs businesses prep for heightened flood risk
The Waldo Canyon Fire has created an environment that is prone to flash floods and mudslides. Due to location and proximity to Fountain Creek,…
Continue ReadingFlood mitigation efforts delayed by spring snow
The Waldo Canyon Fire left bare mountainside in its wake, which poses a substantial flood and mudslide threat for the surrounding areas. “Bare…
Continue ReadingShaken baby cases on the decline in El Paso County
Shaken baby cases are on the decline in El Paso County. One nurse has seen the result of people who take their frustrations out on infants. She says…
Continue ReadingObama plays round of golf with Colo. senator
The White House says President Barack Obama played golf Monday with three senators. Democrat Mark Udall of Colorado and Republicans Saxby Chambliss…
Continue ReadingFort Carson Soldier Kimberly Rivera behind bars
Supporters of Private Kimberly Rivera say she is living in deplorable conditions in the El Paso County Jail. Rita Ague talked with her in the jail,…
Continue ReadingBrighter lights downtown hope to dim crime in the area
The city will work with Colorado Springs Utilities to replace existing street lights with LED lights in specified areas of downtown. CSU crews will…
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