Rep. Hullinghorst new Colorado House speaker
Colorado Democrats selected Rep. Dickie Lee Hullinghorst to be the next House speaker, making her only the second woman in state history to hold that…
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School board president: Students don’t have to worry about accreditation while D60 fights to keep it
Pueblo City School District 60 is at risk of losing its accreditation, but the school board president said it won’t be the end of the world for…
Continue ReadingFriday sentencing for man who dismembered mother
A Colorado man who killed his mother and stored her dismembered remains in boxes in the back of her car is set to be sentenced. Ari Liggett, who was…
Continue ReadingLocal lung cancer survivors take part in nationwide awareness event
For the first time, the Penrose Cancer Center of Colorado Springs along with the Lung Cancer Alliance joined 200 other communities around the country…
Continue ReadingMilitary trial begins for soldier accused of killing girlfriend
The military trial began in the case of the Fort Carson soldier accused of killing his girlfriend last year. Prosecutors say Sgt. Montrell Mayo…
Continue ReadingComing thaw could spell trouble for your home
Hannah Caulder hasn’t grown used to this frigid weather. After all, it’s her first winter in Colorado. I love the snow, but it’s…
Continue ReadingKershaw and Trout Named MVP
Clayton Kershaw has become the first pitcher to win the National League MVP award in nearly a half-century. The Los Angeles Dodgers ace beat out…
Continue ReadingDelays and cancellations for Thursday night
SchoolsPrivate & Charter Schools – St. John Neumann Catholic School: Closed. Dinner Auction on Friday as scheduled (Effective tomorrow…
Continue ReadingNovember thaw: Temperatures to rise above freezing Friday before another cold front, more snow this weekend
Low temperatures dipped below zero Thursday morning as forecasters eyed a warm up for the last day of the week. For the first time since Monday, much…
Continue ReadingMan pleads guilty to keeping sons in filthy home
A father accused of neglecting his four young sons and keeping them in a filthy Denver apartment has pleaded guilty to felony child abuse. Wayne…
Continue ReadingTumbleweeds move from Pueblo County to El Paso County
Residents in the southern El Paso County town of Hanover are literally buried in tumbleweeds that began arriving late last week. Fred Hardman and Ron…
Continue ReadingFire quickly knocked down at townhomes
The Colorado Springs Fire Department quickly knocked down a fire early Thursday morning. The fire was reported shortly before 7 a.m. at townhomes in…
Continue ReadingPot shops trying again on Denver marketing effort
A group of marijuana dispensaries in Denver is trying again to launch a marketing plan with neighboring shops that don’t sell pot. The…
Continue ReadingBoulder County drilling moratorium up for vote
Boulder County commissioners are deciding whether to extend a ban on new oil and gas development in unincorporated parts of the county. The…
Continue ReadingMan accused of keeping sons in filth due in court
A father accused of neglecting his four sons and keeping them in a filthy Denver apartment is expected in court. A court hearing is scheduled…
Continue ReadingPueblo Planning Commission decides on home marijuana grows
No marijuana can be grown outdoors, according to a recommendation made by the Pueblo Planning and Zoning Commission. The commission unanimously…
Continue ReadingSprings man takes icy bike commuting challenge
A lot of people had no choice but to brave the cold temperatures Wednesday, but one man is taking it in stride. Mark Davies is a graduate student at…
Continue ReadingSnow crews will continue to work through night ahead of morning commute
City and state snow trucks will work through the night ahead Thursday morning’s commute. The Colorado Department of Transportation will have 40…
Continue ReadingMayor Bach to ask City Council for help in storm water issue
Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach announced his plan Wednesday to tackle the city’s storm water issues. Last week, voters turned down a ballot…
Continue ReadingCity’s plan for next round of snow
More snow means crews will stay out treating roads tonight. Colorado Springs’ Streets Division will have more than 30 trucks on standby…
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