Lockdowns lifted at two Springs elementary schools
Two Colorado Springs schools were placed on lockdown because of nearby police activity Friday afternoon. The affected schools were Monroe Elementary…
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Eager shoppers wait in line for Trader Joe’s opening
The first Trader Joe’s in Colorado Springs opened Friday morning. A crowd of eager shoppers lined up hours before the store’s ceremonial…
Continue Reading1 hiker rescued, 1 found dead on North Maroon Peak
A second hiker missing in the Maroon Bells area has been found dead. The man’s body was found Friday on North Maroon Peak, shortly after…
Continue ReadingRecreational pot isn’t coming to Palmer Lake…yet
Even though voters in Palmer Lake rejected recreational marijuana by 57 votes in April, it was back up for debate again in front of the Town Council.…
Continue ReadingSen. Udall, Rep. Gardner stick to talking points in Pueblo
Sen. Mark Udall and Rep. Cory Gardner stuck to their usual talking points Thursday night, as they squared off at Memorial Hall for their third debate…
Continue ReadingEscaped Jeffco inmate stealing cars, credit cards
An accused car thief who escaped from the Jefferson County jail on Sunday night is not only still at large but allegedly committing new crimes.…
Continue ReadingWork-related deaths in Colorado decrease in 2013
State officials say 65 people died from work-related injuries in 2013, 17 fewer than the previous year. The figures released by the Colorado…
Continue ReadingAbortion-rights advocates rally against personhood
Colorado voters have voted three times against ballot measures to ban all abortions. Abortion-rights advocates in Denver are stepping up a campaign…
Continue ReadingEdison 54JT closed, Calhan RJ1 storm routes
Edison 54JT school district is closed today. Calhan RJ1 is using storm routes Friday morning because of muddy road…
Continue ReadingFlash flood watch continues through midday Friday
A flash flood watch that was issued for the Colorado Springs area Thursday has expired. Marksheffel Road remains closed at Barnes Road because of…
Continue ReadingManitou apartment complex residents adjust to first week since eviction
The last few residents of Beckers Lane Lodge in Manitou Springs have finally moved out but that hasn’t ended the problems for some tenants who…
Continue ReadingCSU says prepare furnaces for winter
As colder weather approaches, you’ll get warm by turning on your furnace — but before you do, make sure you’ve had it inspected by…
Continue ReadingFt. Carson, TESSA raise awareness about domestic violence
Fort Carson and TESSA – a non-profit organization that helps victims of domestic violence and sexual – assault held a candlelight vigil…
Continue ReadingPolice give ‘all clear’ at Compassion International
Police were called to investigate a bomb threat at Compassion International Thursday evening. Officers say they determined the threat is unfounded.…
Continue ReadingOwner of malnourished Black Forest horses will not get them back
A judge ruled Thursday that Sherri Brunzell will not get her horses back right now, and she’ll have to pay for their vet care. The Facebook…
Continue ReadingData breach affects two southern Colorado Dairy Queen locations
Dairy Queen says that its payment systems were breached by hackers who may have gained access to customer names, credit and debit card numbers and…
Continue ReadingBear drawn by doggie bag trapped in Colorado car
A hungry black bear thought it had found an easy meal inside an unlocked car in suburban Denver. But after getting the doggie bag left inside, the…
Continue ReadingWoman killed in industrial accident identified
The name of a woman who was killed when she got caught between two passing train cars in an industrial area has been released. Dawn Trettenero, 42,…
Continue ReadingPueblo students become fire chiefs for the day
Some kids dream of becoming a firefighter when they grow up. Others were lucky enough to be the fire chief when they were still 8 years old. Hundreds…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs man accused of sexual exploitation of a child
A Colorado Springs man is facing charges of sexual exploitation of a child for the possession and distribution of child pornography. Calbert Taylor,…
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