El Paso County grads aren’t sticking around
Many graduates crossing the stage on Monday said they’re not sticking around. As these young adults enter “the real world,”…
Continue ReadingPolice identify weekend shooting victim as teenager
Colorado Springs Police have released the name of a 17-year-old who was shot to death on the southeast side early Saturday (5/17/14). Che…
Continue ReadingVictims’ families upset about 9/11 Memorial Museum
The 9/11 Memorial Museum, set to open to the public this Friday, is at the center of an intense debate. The New York City-based museum costs $24 to…
Continue ReadingMotorcycle rider killed after crashing into deer
A man was killed Sunday night (5/18/14) after he crashed his motorcycle into a deer in El Paso County. The Colorado State Patrol says the crash…
Continue ReadingSuspected drunk driver causes crash with injuries
Colorado Springs Police arrested a man accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that sent two people to the hospital Sunday night (5/18/14). The…
Continue ReadingDemolishing condemned homes: one idea for redirecting half-cent money
City Council members who support redirecting money in the city’s half-cent fund have a list of projects they’re eager to share with…
Continue ReadingFirefighters say small grass fire sparks concern
Colorado Springs Fire Department said Sunday a small grass fire it easily put out still sparks big concern. Firefighters acted quickly to put out a…
Continue ReadingMotorcyclists ride for veterans
Motorcyclists toured El Paso County to honor all the men and women who serve or have served in the military, especially those who have been wounded…
Continue ReadingManitou Springs offers free shuttle rides
Finding a parking spot can be a pain. Manitou Springs started free shuttle rides today to make it easier for people to get around the city with…
Continue ReadingNew clouded leopard cub arrives at Denver Zoo
Sunday (5/18/14) the Denver Zoo announced the arrival of a new clouded leopard cub from a veterinary and reproductive center in Virginia. The Denver…
Continue ReadingMiller moth forecast
Scientists at Colorado State University say the number of miller moths migrating through northeastern Colorado this spring is expected to be well…
Continue ReadingSearch-and-rescue dogs train at Denver airport
Search-and-rescue teams from several states are using a 6-acre rubble pile at Denver International Airport this weekend to train search dogs for…
Continue ReadingDrivers sue over traffic stop after bank robbery
Motorists who were detained at an Aurora intersection while police tried to find a man who robbed a nearby bank are suing the city for unlawful…
Continue ReadingUnited Mine Workers mark Ludlow 100th anniversary
Descendants of coal miners who went on strike against John D. Rockefeller will be among those gathering for another ceremony remembering the 100th…
Continue ReadingRobbery at the Walmart on Space Center Drive
The Walmart on Space Center Drive in Colorado Springs was robbed late Saturday Night. Colorado Springs Police report that two women fled the store…
Continue ReadingFinal funding in place for Interstate 25-Fillmore St. project
Local leaders announced this week that they have come up with the final $2 million to fund an upgrade of the congested interchange at Interstate 25…
Continue ReadingSaturday night homecoming at Fort Carson
On Saturday night, 170 soldiers came home to the Mountain Post after a nine-month deployment to Afghanistan. The soldiers belong to the 576th…
Continue ReadingWitnesses defend suspects in Manitou Springs home explosion
Friends of a man and woman arrested after a Friday morning explosion at a Manitou Springs home said the suspects are innocent of any illegal…
Continue ReadingCottage Cheese Recall
Kraft Foods Group is recalling some of its cottage cheese products. Company officials say some ingredients used in Knudsen Cottage Cheese,…
Continue ReadingNarrowing down identity of man propositioning girls
Police need help to find a man who is propositioning girls around Colorado Springs. Five similar incidents have happened in the city in a month. The…
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