String of brutal crimes over the weekend rocks Colorado Springs
Four shootings within 72 hours of each other left three people dead and three others seriously injured in Colorado Springs. It started Friday night…
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Cooler Weather on the Way 4-23-18
TONIGHT: Isolated showers remain possible with mostly cloudy skies. Winds begin to increase early and this keeps temps in the 30s and 40s overnight.…
Continue ReadingImportant reminders for homeowners before the next wildfire
The 117 Fire was the latest of several wildfires we’ve already seen this season in Colorado, but it was different from the others because of…
Continue ReadingBlack man admits to painting racist graffiti on campus
A former Eastern Michigan University student has admitted to painting racist graffiti on campus. The Ypsilanti school said Eddie Curlin pleaded…
Continue Reading84-year-old killed in wreck near Woodmen and Lexington
Colorado Springs police identified an 84-year-old woman who died Friday after a crash that happened Thursday near Woodmen Road and Lexington Drive.…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County downgrades fire restrictions
Fire restrictions were downgraded from stage two to stage one on Monday for all residents in unincorporated El Paso County. The announcement comes…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs homeless woman finds trade in making signs
Cardboard signs fly as makeshift flags for the state of despair among the homeless in Colorado Springs, but one homeless woman isn’t just…
Continue Reading2 Pueblo schools closed due to teacher absences after strike vote
Two schools in Pueblo are closed because of a lack of teachers following a vote by educators to authorize a strike. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that…
Continue ReadingTeller County deputies arrest man with dozens of stolen IDs
Deputies in Teller County stopped to help a man on the side of the road last Sunday, but it turned into an arrest after they found more than 50…
Continue ReadingA few storms today, snow tomorrow – 4/23/18
TODAY: We will see a mix of clouds and sun today with more mild temperatures in the 60s and 70s. You’ll feel 50s up in the mountain cities. A…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County lawmakers file bill to jail teachers who strike
In the midst of walkouts and strikes by education professionals across the country — including Colorado — two state lawmakers from El…
Continue Reading#117Fire blamed on human activity
The #117Fire that burned a total of 42,795 acres is said to be caused by human activity, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The…
Continue ReadingDream job: Harley-Davidson interns get a free motorcycle
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Harley-Davidson is offering free motorcycles for those who join its summer internship program. Eight college students or…
Continue ReadingBird strike in engine damages Blue Angels jet at air show
VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) – A bird strike caused $1 million damage to the engine of a Blue Angels jet at an air show in Florida. Vero Beach Air…
Continue ReadingDuchess of Cambridge gives birth to boy
LONDON (AP) – The Latest on the royal baby birth (all times local): 1:10 p.m. Kensington Palace says the Duchess of Cambridge has given birth…
Continue ReadingA few thunderstorms possible today – 04/23/18
Today: Partly cloudy skies are expected across southern Colorado. We’ll be dealing with chances for some isolated rain showers and…
Continue ReadingBritain’s Duchess of Cambridge in labor with 3rd child
LONDON (AP) – Kensington Palace says Prince William’s wife, the Duchess of Cambridge has entered a London hospital to give birth to the…
Continue ReadingAn inside look at the Fort Carson Fire Department and the challenges it faces
On the outside, it appears that the Fort Carson Fire Department is your typical fire station, but they have tools in their arsenal that no other…
Continue ReadingAccused Waffle House shooter may have ties to Colorado
A man accused of opening fire at Waffle House in Nashville, Tennessee may have ties in Colorado. Police say Travis Reinking is responsible for…
Continue ReadingA few showers for Monday – 4/22/18
TONIGHT: Skies will be partly cloudy and overnight lows cool to the 30s and 40s. A few of clouds clouds could produce a sprinkle or two, but most…
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