Local family frustrated over lack of progress in relative’s homicide
A month after a mother of three children was found brutally slain, some of her relatives in Colorado Springs want to bring more attention to the…
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Utilities board votes to decommission unit 5 at Drake
The Colorado Springs Utilities Board voted Wednesday to decommission one of the Drake Power Plant’s power generating units. The vote means that…
Continue ReadingMother grieves for missing Marine: ‘It’s starting to sink in, but there’s still hope’
After five days without finding any survivors in the waters of Hawaii, the search for the 12 Marines missing after two helicopters apparently…
Continue ReadingCocoa Shortage Hits Close To Home
Just in time for Valentine’s day: – chocolate prices are sky high and as it turns out – weather may be to blame. A bar of chocolate…
Continue ReadingFocus returns to Patriots at Dove Valley
The Lamar Hunt Trophy watches over Peyton Manning as he recites his mantra for the AFC Championship game. “Stay in the moment, try not to get…
Continue ReadingHome damaged by west Springs fire
For a second time Wednesday, Colorado Springs firefighters battled flames on the west side of the city. The fire department said the afternoon fire…
Continue ReadingArson suspected in west Springs grass fire
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says it suspects arson in a grass fire that threatened structures at W. Uintah Street and N. 19th Street…
Continue ReadingWar veteran, paratriathlon champion motivates team
A new triathlon in Colorado Springs got a big dose of inspiration Wednesday. Iraqi war veteran and three-time paratriathlon world champion Melissa…
Continue ReadingGrass fire threatening structures on the west side of Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says a grass fire is threatening structures at W. Uintah Street and N. 19th Street. The fire department says…
Continue ReadingOil crash sends Dow diving 500 points
Oil keeps diving — and it’s taking Wall Street with it. The Dow plunged 540 points on Wednesday after crude oil plummeted another 7% and…
Continue ReadingVigil for missing U.S. marine to be held in Fountain
American Legion Post 38 in Fountain will hold a vigil in honor of US Marine Sergeant Jeffrey Sempler, whose mother is a member of the Legion. Sempler…
Continue ReadingSchools Districts review Arapahoe High shooting report that outlines three ‘major failures’
The head of security for School District 11 said he will be reviewing a report on the 2013 shooting at Arapahoe High School in Centennial to make…
Continue ReadingColorado traffic deaths rise by 10 percent to 545 in 2015
The Colorado Department of Transportation says traffic deaths rose by 10 percent last year to 545, the highest total since 2008. Officials said…
Continue ReadingSarah Palin endorses Donald Trump; will it affect voters’ decision?
Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump picked a big endorsement. Former vice presidential candidate and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin,…
Continue ReadingDo you know what the polar vortex is?
Did you feel the chill this morning? It turns out it was much colder to our east. Temperatures dropped to well below zero in some areas. The reason…
Continue ReadingSee five planets in the morning sky starting Wednesday
It’s up in the sky, it’s rare and you can see it right here in Southern Colorado. It’s a planetary alignment a decade in the…
Continue ReadingPueblo police test new system
A new computer system that the Pueblo Police Department is testing will help fight crime. The demand modeling system is only being used by Arvada and…
Continue ReadingGoing off trail in the heart of Colorado Springs
Soon, people hitting the Front Range Trail north of downtown Colorado Springs will have a new option. A new off-trail track is being constructed by a…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court to rule on Obama’s immigration law
Amy Sanchez-Martinez is a mother and an educator in Southern Colorado. A dean at Mitchell High School, Sanchez-Martinez said America was built on…
Continue ReadingLocal middle school student suspended over alleged threat
Academy School District 20 said a student at Mountain Ridge Middle School was suspended after reportedly making a verbal threat last Friday. The…
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