Oklahoma man dies in rafting accident
A 48-year-old Oklahoma man has died in a rafting accident on the Arkansas River in Fremont County. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that Van Hodges of…
Continue ReadingMarijuana lawsuit challenges tax collections
Some marijuana activists in Colorado are suing over the collection of pot taxes. A lawsuit filed in Denver District Court claims that collecting pot…
Continue ReadingPueblo County smoke plume caused by fire on EVRAZ property
The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office says a dark plume of smoke was visible from a fire that was burning on EVRAZ steel mill property near…
Continue ReadingDivide shooting victim identified
The Teller County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a man who was shot to death in the Sherwood Forest subdivision over the…
Continue ReadingProfessional online dater reveals secrets
Online dating is the new normal for many singles hoping to find true love, but one online dating and relationship expert said it’s turned him…
Continue ReadingDenver makes 2nd day of pitches for 2016 RNC
It’s Day Two for Denver to sell Republicans on choosing Denver for their 2016 convention. Denver has three days to persuade the GOP brass to…
Continue ReadingBicyclist fighting for life after Colorado Springs accident
A man suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Colorado Springs Monday (6/9/14) night. Police said it happened around 9:30…
Continue ReadingPueblo City Council strikes down half-cent loan for tourism project
The majority of Pueblo City Council voted not to loan $14.4 million to the Pueblo Urban Renewal Authority for the Regional Tourism Act project. In a…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County Assessor faces campaign finance complaint in run to become Treasurer
The El Paso County Assessor faces a campaign finance complaint as he’s now running to become County Treasurer. Karon McCormick is an El Paso…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest Fire report to be released Tuesday
Nearly a year ago the search for answers to what sparked the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history led investigators to Aubrey Martin’s…
Continue ReadingPilot offers governors bird’s-eye view of burn scar
A nonprofit organization encouraged governors visiting during the Western Governors’ Association annual meeting to take an aerialtour of…
Continue ReadingNo timetable for removing uprooted trees, debris from Fountain Creek
Debris up and down Fountain Creek won’t be removed anytime soon. “There is no program in place, state, federal or local, to deal with the…
Continue ReadingLake George residents pick up the pieces after tornado
People in Lake George are picking up the pieces tonight after the tornado that hit the area on Sunday . The RV park was hit the hardest. It is…
Continue ReadingGovernors team up to help Western U.S. during extreme weather conditions
A partnership has been renewed to combat extreme weather conditions in the Western U.S. Colorado has been through flood, wildfire, and drought, all…
Continue ReadingCell phones, social media help NWS track tornadoes
With the prominence of cell phone cameras, your pictures and videos help the National Weather Service better track tornadoes. Traditionally, the NWS…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest Fire after action report to be released Tuesday
The El Paso County Sheriff’s office says it will present its Black Forest Fire after action report Tuesday morning (6/10/14). The findings of…
Continue ReadingPot tax collections booming in Colorado
Colorado’s marijuana market boomed in April as tens of thousands celebrated the 4/20 holiday. Tax collections released Monday showed that…
Continue ReadingColorado man sentenced for Kansas bank holdup
A Colorado man who wore pajama pants while robbing a Kansas bank has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. The U.S. Attorney’s office…
Continue ReadingDenver dispatcher fired after 911 caller is killed
Police say a dispatcher has been fired after failing to relay key information to officers responding to a call from a woman who was killed 12 minutes…
Continue ReadingOlympic star Van Dyken severs spine in accident
Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken has a severed spine after an accident on her all-terrain vehicle in Arizona. A hospital…
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