Man arrested for sex assault
A Colorado Springs man is in jail charged with sexually assaulting a woman. Nicholas James Donovan, 24, was arrested by police after a four month…
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Springs police investigate shooting
Colorado Springs police are investigating a shooting at a motel on South Nevada Thursday. Police say a woman called dispatch from New Mexico to…
Continue ReadingWinds leave thousands without power in Colorado
It could be midday Thursday before electricity is restored to everyone who lost power in the Denver area after powerful winds. Xcel Energy says the…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis Zoo changes display after complaints
The St. Louis Zoo will change a Halloween display of about 10 ghosts with black faces hanging from trees after complaints that it resembled…
Continue ReadingEngineers grade Colorado Springs’ infrastructure
Colorado Springs earned two B’s, a C and three D’s in a report card about the city’s infrastructure systems. The southern Colorado…
Continue ReadingMandatory water restrictions for Spring 2013 discussed
Troubling signs point to the possibility of water restrictions for Colorado Springs Utilities users in 2013. The continuing drought is one concern…
Continue ReadingFake plane ticket scam just in time for holiday travel season
Just in time for the holiday travel season, scammers are emailing fake plane tickets that could jeopardize your personal information. Colorado…
Continue ReadingFire near Mancos threatens dozens of homes
The U.S. Forest Service is calling for evacuations of at least 30 to 40 homes threatened by a wildfire in southwestern Colorado. Fire officials said…
Continue ReadingMarijuana divides 4th District candidates
Marijuana is dividing some of Colorado’s congressional opponents who agree on many other topics. Republican Rep. Cory Gardner said in a…
Continue ReadingNetwork of Care site for seniors and people with disabilities launched Wednesday
There is a new web resource for the elderly and disabled living in the Pikes Peak Region. It is called The Network of Care, and caters to those…
Continue ReadingCity delays AMR contract renewal
There could soon be a change in ambulance service in Colorado Springs. The Emergency Service Agency’s contract with American Medical Response…
Continue ReadingMan charged with manslaughter in Pueblo homicide
The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a homicide on Hog Farm Road. Investigators say 45-year-old Dennis Pratt III believed…
Continue ReadingAttempted child abduction reported in Jefferson County
A 14-year-old boy tells authorities that a man tried to abduct him as he walked home from a friend’s house on Monday evening. According to…
Continue ReadingWinds leave 20,000 without electricity in Colo.
About 20,000 customers are without electricity in the Denver area amid a powerful wind storm. Xcel Energy says the blackouts affected about 50,000…
Continue ReadingColorado ski season starts with A-Basin opening
Colorado’s ski season is under way. Arapahoe Basin opened Wednesday with an 18-inch base, one intermediate trail and one lift operating. The…
Continue ReadingSmall grass fire contained in Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Fire Department quickly controlled a grass fire in the city on Wednesday afternoon. Crews are still at the scene to monitor hot…
Continue ReadingTraffic stop ends in suicide
Colorado Springs police say a man shot and killed himself during a late night traffic stop Tuesday. Police tell us officers attempted to pull over a…
Continue ReadingBig day of debates for CO candidates, pot measure
Four of Colorado’s congressional hopefuls are in Denver for another round of political debates, including a debate on legalizing pot.…
Continue ReadingArmstrong stepping down as Livestrong chairman
Lance Armstrong is stepping down as chairman of his Livestrong cancer-fighting charity to it can focus on its mission instead of its founder’s…
Continue ReadingHoly schism emerges over pot legalization in Colo.
The stakes in Colorado’s marijuana debate are getting much higher – as in, all the way to heaven. A vigorous back-and-forth between pot…
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