Caon City deaths investigated as murder/suicide
The Caon City Police Department says the deaths of a man and woman whose bodies were found Thursday night are being investigated as a murder/suicide.…
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Attorney says investigation into Sheriff isn’t independent
A Colorado Springs attorney said Thursday that the county’s investigation into El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa is not independent. Maketa…
Continue ReadingMayor hints at possible future tax hike for Colorado Springs
The annual State of the City address produced a surprise on Thursday — a suggestion from Mayor Steve Bach that a sales tax increase could be…
Continue ReadingOutfitters, visitors reflect on recent rafting deaths
Outfitters along the Arkansas River in Fremont County insist that whitewater rafting remains a safe sport despite recent tragedies in the sport.…
Continue ReadingSprings soccer team scores victory off the field
As millions celebrate the start of the World Cup, Colorado Springs soccer fans celebrate a victory off the field. The Colorado Springs Switchbacks, a…
Continue ReadingPeople in El Paso County rally to voice opinions about Sheriff Maketa
Emotions were high in front of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Thursday (6/12/14). Two rallies were held — One in support of, and the…
Continue ReadingRecreational marijuana on the November ballot in Colorado Springs?
If you live in Colorado Springs, you could see recreational marijuana on the ballot again this November. During a city council work session this week…
Continue ReadingSevere thunderstorm warning issued for Colorado Springs area
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Colorado Springs area until 5:45 p.m. Quarter size hail has been reported over northwestern…
Continue ReadingHomicide suspect arrested in McDonald’s parking lot
A homicide suspect who apparently wanted a hamburger wound up in handcuffs instead, according to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office. Luis…
Continue ReadingBicyclist killed during race at Velodrome identified
A well known, avid cyclist has been identified as the man who died in a crash during a race at the Velodrome Tuesday night (6/12/14). Police say 20…
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Date: June 12, 2014Location: Colorado Springs, CO.Position: Broadcast Engineer If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a great news market…
Continue ReadingPlan for mental health centers moves forward
A long-delayed plan to establish emergency mental health centers around Colorado is moving forward after a court dispute over the bidding process.…
Continue ReadingMaketa, Presley at center of new sheriff’s office suit
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is facing a new multimillion dollar lawsuit involving Sheriff Terry Maketa and Undersheriff Paula Presley.…
Continue ReadingInjured Colorado Olympian moving to rehab hospital
Olympic champion swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen plans to undergo rehabilitation for her severed spine at a suburban Denver hospital. Van Dyken-Rouen…
Continue ReadingColorado rents hit all-time high
Average rents in Colorado hit a new high in the first quarter of 2014. The Denver Post reports that the average rent of $1,026 a month was up 8…
Continue ReadingRepublicans boost Hispanic outreach in Southwest
The Republican Party is expanding its Hispanic outreach in the Southwest. The party on Thursday will announce it is hiring six new Hispanic outreach…
Continue ReadingColorado principal resigns after plagiarizing speech
A high school principal in Mead has resigned after plagiarizing a best-selling book during his speech to graduating seniors. KDVR reports that Mead…
Continue ReadingFather’s Day Giveaway
Is your dad a MacGyver? Has dad used, let’s say, unconventional materials to fix something, you know duct tape and baling wire, if so,…
Continue ReadingOne-year anniversary of Royal Gorge fire remembered
A year ago Wednesday, a fire at the Royal Gorge Park spared the popular bridge but burned 3,000 acres and destroyed 48 of 52 buildings. Investigators…
Continue ReadingHomeowners see slew of drivers speed down busy Springs road, worry for safety
Some Colorado Springs residents who live along Struthers Road say drivers ignore the speed limit on the busy street and neighbors worry for their…
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