Earthquake and drilling link prompts Colo. review
A new report says earthquakes in Colorado and elsewhere may have been caused by a drilling procedure to dispose of wastewater. In a report being…
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Report blames drilling industry for seismic activity
A federal report makes the connection between earthquakes and the oil and gas drilling industry, including fracking. The U.S. Geological Survey study…
Continue ReadingDA rules shooting sword-wielding man justified
The Denver district attorney has ruled that a police officer who was injured by a suspect wielding a sword on a college campus in downtown Denver was…
Continue ReadingLyons poised for moratorium on new marijuana shops
The town board of Lyons has given preliminary approval to a moratorium on any new marijuana businesses, until the state can draft regulations for…
Continue ReadingAspen Highlands opening delayed by lack of snow
Aspen Skiing Co. says Aspen Highlands won’t open for the season Saturday as planned because there’s not enough snow. The resort company…
Continue ReadingCar lands atop parked car in Colorado Springs crash Tuesday
A Tuesday evening crash at Garden of the Gods Road and Mark Dabling Boulevard involved three vehicles and added to the normal rush hour congestion.…
Continue ReadingWarm temperatures are causing plants to bloom in December
Above-average temperatures are continuing into the month of December, and this is causing some adverse reactions. Plants and trees have begun budding…
Continue ReadingMurder victims remembered, part of suspect’s past uncovered
Faculty and students at a Wyoming community college are remembering two slain instructors as gentle and effective educators who loved life and each…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs Teen lights Capitol Christmas tree
The U.S. capitol Christmas tree is ready for Christmas. House Speaker John Boehner was joined by Ryan Shuster, 17, to light the tree Tuesday night.…
Continue ReadingMother, Father of missing boy take polygraph test
The mother of a 13-year-old boy missing in southwestern Colorado says she and her ex-husband have taken polygraph tests to help authorities find him.…
Continue ReadingDomestic violence survivor speaks out
Tara Loo is a woman who’s got an inspirational story of how she overcame a potentially deadly situation in 2009. Tara’s boyfriend of six…
Continue ReadingHikers: When will Blodgett Peak reopen?
A hikers paradise is still shut down because of the Waldo Canyon Fire and Colorado Springs officials say it will take months to determine when the…
Continue ReadingEarthquake southwest of Trinidad
There was a 3.9 magnitude earthquake about 25 miles west/southwest of Trinidad on Tuesday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey website,…
Continue ReadingArmed robbery at Colo. Springs hair salon
There was an armed robbery at a Colorado Springs hair salon on Tuesday morning. Colorado Springs Police tells KRDO NewsChannel 13 that a lone gunman…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest Colo. Springs kidnapping suspect
A fourth person has been arrested while skiing in Breckenridge after a man told Colorado Springs police he and two friends had escaped from…
Continue ReadingAir Force Academy cadet jailed in sex case
An Air Force Academy cadet has been jailed while investigators check out new allegations of sexual misconduct. Academy officials said Tuesday that…
Continue ReadingMother of missing boy takes polygraph test
The mother of a 13-year-old boy missing in southwestern Colorado for two weeks says she and her ex-husband have taken polygraph tests in an effort to…
Continue ReadingDisabled woman gets extreme home makeover
An extreme home makeover is under way for a disabled woman in Colorado Springs. Dorothea Briers is mentally and physically disabled. She lives on her…
Continue ReadingTestimony suggests alleged motive in woman’s death
A detective says a woman whose body was found under a trailer in El Paso County was choked to death after rejecting her suspected killer’s…
Continue ReadingBattle on to keep wildfire inside national park
Firefighters are trying to keep a wildfire from spreading outside the boundaries of Rocky Mountain National Park. The U.S. Forest Service says about…
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