UPDATE: Colorado Springs High School student investigated for having gun
A Mitchell High School student is suspended and could be expelled after being found with a gun Wednesday. Colorado Springs School District 11 says it…
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Despite ‘chip’ card deadline, many businesses not ready
Despite an Oct. 1 deadline for businesses to voluntarily switch to new card readers, many small businesses are struggling to make changes. Visa,…
Continue ReadingHome prices are up in the Springs
The newest numbers are in for Colorado’s real estate market. The Department of Housing and Urban Development says home sales were down slightly…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs guts panhandling ordinance in response to letter from ACLU
The Colorado Springs Police Department has stopped enforcing most provisions of the city’s panhandling ordinance after the City…
Continue ReadingBears are getting ready for hibernation
With the season changing, wildlife are on the move. And that includes bears. They’re getting ready for hibernation. Bears have been seen almost…
Continue ReadingPuebloans to decide on tax initiatives
The total sales tax in the city of Pueblo may be going up next year. Voters will soon decide whether to approve a 1-cent countywide tax for a new…
Continue ReadingPlan to smuggle heroin into southern Colorado jail thwarted by deputies
The sheriff’s office says two men are facing charges and two women are under investigation after a plan to smuggle drugs into the Pueblo County…
Continue ReadingHuge crane towers over Drake Power Plant
The skyline of Colorado Springs looks a little different this week because there’s new equipment at the Drake Power Plant. It’s hard to…
Continue ReadingPolice cite 7 Denver pot shop employees for underage sales
Police say seven employees of Denver retail marijuana stores face misdemeanor charges for selling pot to people younger than the legal purchasing age…
Continue ReadingSix people treated after two alarm apartment fire
The Colorado Springs Fire Department fought a two alarm fire in southeast Colorado Springs Wednesday. The fire started in a unit at the El Vecino…
Continue ReadingTheater shooting prosecutor decides not to run for US Senate
The Republican prosecutor who led the case against Colorado movie theater shooter James Holmes has decided not to run for U.S. Senate against…
Continue ReadingPolice say missing man suffers from serious medical issues
The Colorado Springs Police Department is looking for a man who has been reported missing from the southeast side of the city. Police say Martin…
Continue ReadingFriends, students remember slain former CSU-Pueblo basketball player
The CSU-Pueblo community came out Sunday to a memorial for a former basketball player who was killed in his hometown. Wendell Lee played for…
Continue ReadingNASA snow data that helps California put to work in Colorado
NASA is providing California with valuable data about how much water is locked up in its mountain snows, and now Colorado is trying the technique.…
Continue ReadingGrant will help develop drones used to study severe storms
A proposal to use drones to study severe storms has received a boost from a $1.9 million federal grant to refine the aircraft and some of the…
Continue ReadingJudge blocks federal oil, gas drilling rules pending lawsuit
A judge has blocked new nationwide regulations for oil and gas drilling on federal lands while a lawsuit moves forward. The order Wednesday by U.S.…
Continue ReadingPlanned Parenthood observes ‘National Pink Out Day’
Officials from Planned Parenthood are testifying before congress on Tuesday. It’s the first time the organization has appeared before lawmakers…
Continue ReadingMan who killed 5 in Denver bar to get life sentence
A man convicted of stabbing five people to death during a Denver bar robbery that netted $170 will be formally sentenced to life in prison.…
Continue ReadingMan who killed 5 in Denver bar gets life sentences
A man convicted of stabbing five people to death during a Denver bar robbery that netted $170 has been sentenced to five life sentences and an…
Continue ReadingAppeal heard in dispute over Ten Commandments monument
A New Mexico municipality that wants to keep a 6-foot-tall Ten Commandments monument outside city hall told a federal appeals court the structure is…
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