Guilty Verdict For Suspect In El Ranchito Murder
A court has found Miguel Ortiz Marin guilty of first degree murder on Friday in the El Ranchito shooting from April 2010. Marin is one of the…
Continue ReadingSprings Man Pleads Guilty To January Murder
A man pleaded guilty today to the shooting death of Dominique Griffin. Mario Nichols pleaded guilty to the second degree murder charge for the…
Continue ReadingMan Sentenced To 47 Years For Child Abuse Death
A man convicted of child abuse resulting in death is sentenced Friday to 47 years in prison. George Peters was found guilty of child abuse resulting…
Continue ReadingCapitol Christmas Tree Will Come From Colorado
Next year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas tree will come from northwestern Colorado. Colorado Sens. Mark Udall and Michael Bennet and congressman…
Continue ReadingJoshua Carrier Could Face 1 Trial Instead Of 2
Prosecutors from the 4th Judicial Attorney’s Office filed a motion in El Paso County Court Friday to combine the two cases against former…
Continue ReadingBody Of Missing Salida Woman Found
A Salida woman who never returned home from a doctor’s appointment has been found dead. The Chaffee County sheriff’s office said the body…
Continue ReadingStories Of Freedom – Part 2
As soldiers start coming home from Iraq, there are many stories to be told. Brandon Adam from Woodland Park lost his legs on Predator Road in Iraq…
Continue ReadingHwy 50 Reopened After Crash In Pueblo West
A crash at the West McCulloch exit of Hwy 50 in Pueblo West closed part of the highway for about an hour on Friday. Hwy 50 is now reopened in both…
Continue ReadingRule To Inform Parents Of A Teachers’ Arrest On Hold
A Colorado Board of Education rule that requires school districts to inform parents when an employee is arrested is set to expire at the end of the…
Continue ReadingFriend Honors Fallen Officer Through Christmas Display
Hundreds, if not thousands, of lights in one Christmas display can’t shine as brightly as the tribute being paid to a former Colorado Springs…
Continue ReadingTeens Text For Sex Health
A controversial new program has launched in Denver. The text messaging program targets teens to answer questions about sexual health. Planned…
Continue ReadingCity Council Denies Pay Increase Freeze For 2012
City of Colorado Springs employees will have the opportunity to earn a raise in 2012, a process that was almost eliminated from next year’s…
Continue ReadingEPC Commissioners Approve Civil Liberties Resolution
We’ve heard of situations in which someone is arrested as a terrorist or enemy combatant, taken to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, held for years with…
Continue ReadingEPC Leaders Break Ground On New Shooting Range
The Colorado Springs area has been without a public shooting range since an accidental shooting death at the former Rampart Shooting Range in the…
Continue ReadingFort Carson Looking Ahead
Fort Carson is already looking ahead to its next mission, post Iraq. Garrison Commander, Colonel Robert McLaughlin tells KRDO, NewsChannel 13 that…
Continue ReadingCity Council Overturns 5 Mayor Vetoes
Colorado Springs City Council overturned 5 out of 7 of Mayor Steve Bach’s vetoes to the 2012 Budget on Thursday. City Council had a special…
Continue ReadingTraffic Accident, Eastbound Platte Reopened At Chelton
There was a traffic accident on eastbound Platte east of Chelton around 4:30 p.m. Thursday. All eastbound lanes of Platte were initially closed at…
Continue ReadingIncrease In Colorado Springs Child Abuse Deaths
The 31st homicide was reported in Colorado Springs on Monday, and the District Attorney?s Office?s Dan May said this is not the most startling…
Continue ReadingPolice Detain Suspect In Burglary
Colorado Springs police arrested a suspect Thursday morning after catching him burglarizing a home. CSPD said they got the call of a burglary…
Continue ReadingCongress Clears $662 Billion Defense Bill
Congress has cleared a $662 billion defense bill and will send the measure to President Barack Obama for his signature. The Senate voted 86-13 for…
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