Police: Man arrested after wrapping mother up in vacuum cord, threatening to kill her
A Colorado Springs man is accused of Intimidating a Witness and False Imprisonment after police say he wrapped his mom up with a vacuum cord and…
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Police: Suspect stabs man during argument, steals victim’s car
Fountain police are investigating a stabbing early Wednesday morning (5/13/15). It happened around 1 a.m. in the 1600 block of Prado Drive. Police…
Continue ReadingSheriff Elder: Settlements with employees will help agency move forward
El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder was pleased with the Board of County Commissioners’ decision Tuesday to settle with two deputies from the…
Continue ReadingCDOT relaxes U.S. 24 closure protocol, but flash flooding still a concern
Even though the Colorado Department of Transportation is relaxing its U.S. 24 closure protocol, emergency crews say they’re still concerned…
Continue ReadingUPDATED: El Paso County agrees to pay $200,000 to settle claims
El Paso County will pay more than $200,000 to two sheriff’s sergeants who said they were harassed while working under former El Paso County…
Continue ReadingPueblo City Council leaves marijuana question to voters
Voters will decide if recreational marijuana stores should open in the city. Right now, they’re only allowed in the county. City Council voted…
Continue ReadingTeen swept over Rainbow Falls after failed attempt to jump over creek
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a teenager went over Rainbow Falls after falling into a creek near Manitou Springs Tuesday. The…
Continue ReadingDog drowns in swollen creek
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says a dog drowned at Bear Creek Dog Park Tuesday. Firefighters were called to the creek for a water rescue at…
Continue ReadingMan found dead in storm drain identified
Colorado Springs Police have released the name of a man whose body was found in a storm drain Sunday morning. He wasLorenzo Vigil , 28. Some…
Continue ReadingMurder/suicide suspected in deaths of Colorado Springs couple
Colorado Springs Police say two bodies were found in a burning house in the 300 block of Redwood Drive Monday. The pair has been identified as…
Continue ReadingPueblo City Council votes against licensing retail pot shops
Recreational marijuana stores will not be opening in Pueblo — at least not anytime soon. Pueblo City Council voted 6 to 1 against licensing the…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Body found in Pueblo drainage ditch
Pueblo Police are searching for clues after a woman’s body was found in a drainage ditch Saturday. The remains were found just after noon…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Two found dead inside Pueblo County home
Pueblo County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating after finding two men dead inside a home Monday night. The sheriff’s office said a…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs neighborhood practices fire evacuation
A Colorado Springs neighborhood is preparing for the worst ahead of this year’s wildfire season. Hundreds of residents living near Palmer Park…
Continue ReadingGreeley toddler in critical after alleged child abuse
Police in Greeley say a 2-year-old boy is in critical condition after allegedly being abused by his mother’s boyfriend. Police were called to…
Continue ReadingHealth exchange considers higher fees as federal grants end
The state’s health exchange is looking at more than doubling the fee that insurers pass onto customers who buy policies. The Denver Post…
Continue ReadingCommissioners agree to settle with two former employees in Maketa investigation
El Paso County will settle with two former sheriff’s office employees who filed claims after the scandal surrounding former Sheriff Terry…
Continue ReadingConstruction a hassle for Pueblo drivers
Construction on a major road in Pueblo is causing headaches for people who live and drive there. The construction is happening along Prairie Avenue…
Continue ReadingSevere weather creates more potholes in Southern Colorado
Recent severe weather is not helping with pothole repairs. Heavy rain is setting back the city’s repair efforts and making road crews fight an…
Continue ReadingGroup plans to save Victorian homes from destruction
A group in Pueblo says two Victorian homes in Pueblo’s Southside are historical and it wants to save them from demolition. The Pueblo Community…
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