Garage fire in Colorado Springs displaces family
Crews in Colorado Springs put out an early morning garage fire on Tuesday (2/25/14). The fire department said crews were called out to a home in the…
Continue ReadingNews
Accused baseball burglar is former star player
Stealing is fine on the diamond, just not off it. Former CSU-Pueblo baseball star, 27-year-old Zachary Hoffman was arrested for felony burglary and…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Waldo Canyon Fire burglary suspect behind bars in Pueblo
Colorado Springs Police say a man suspected of burglarizing an evacuated home during the Waldo Canyon Fire has been arrested on unrelated charges in…
Continue ReadingHigh school counselor retires after 53 years
A Central High School counselor retired Friday after working at her alma mater for 44 years. Hilda Gallegos, 86, is the longest-serving employee in…
Continue ReadingArmy recruitment going steady despite possible cuts
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel outlined a military budget proposal Monday that would reduce the size of the Army, but it continues to recruit as usual…
Continue ReadingThe drought continues in southeastern Colorado
Colorado may be as pretty as a painting, but right now the only color on the artists’ pallette in the southeastern part of the state is brown.…
Continue ReadingColo. governor retains right to grant reprieves to death row inmates
Colorado lawmakers have rejected a GOP proposal to curb the governor’s ability to grant reprieves to death row inmates. A bill considered…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs Utilities bills could go up
Point a finger at the cold. Colorado Springs Utilities customers are not thrilled about possibly paying higher bills. Springs Utilities says the…
Continue ReadingTumbleweeds are rolling along
The winds come and go during our Colorado winters, but the one thing that doesn’t change are the tumbleweeds. They’re impacting rural…
Continue ReadingLEAP RAISES BENEFIT LEVELS TO HELP COLORADANS KEEP WARM THIS WINTER
DENVER – February 2014 – Colorado’s Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP), which provides financial assistance with home heating…
Continue ReadingHuerfano School District lifts modified lockout
A modified lockout that was ordered for all Huerfano RE-1 schools has been lifted. The district said the lockout was ordered as a precaution after a…
Continue ReadingDirector
JOB POSTING Date:February 24, 2014Location: Colorado Springs, CO.Position: Director Job Purpose and Objective: Directs / Technical Directs Newscasts…
Continue ReadingColorado moves to forbid online lottery sale
The Colorado House gave initial approval to prohibiting the sale of lottery tickets online. The bill would forbid the Colorado Lottery Commission…
Continue ReadingDenver submits bid for 2016 GOP convention
Denver has formally requested that the Republican party hold its 2016 here. The Mile-High city submitted its bid for the convention on Monday…
Continue ReadingConvicted robber sentenced to 298 years in prison
A man who robbed several businesses, carjacked two drivers and rammed several police vehicles will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Ivan…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court keeps death penalty case file sealed
The U.S. Supreme Court is refusing to order Colorado to open the case file of a man on death row. Attorneys for Sir Mario Owens asked the high court…
Continue ReadingSearch for escaped sex offender focused in Denver
State and federal authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a violent sex offender who escaped from a Denver halfway house. The…
Continue ReadingWoman cited in botched monkey sale
A Missouri woman who says she was pepper-sprayed and robbed last fall when she tried to sell a Capuchin monkey in the parking lot of a Grand Junction…
Continue ReadingNicotine device bill clears Colorado Senate
The Colorado Senate has voted to expand the definition of tobacco products that are off-limits to minors. The 25-10 vote Monday sends the bill to the…
Continue Reading