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La Veta residents battle to keep Cucharas River from flooding
The usually quiet Cucharas River roared loudly Tuesday after a day of almost constant rain. “I’ve lived here 25 years and never seen…
Continue ReadingYou may be able to drink your booze and take a cruise in Ivywild
With summer just around the corner, Colorado Springs City Council members are pushing for the creation of an entertainment district possibly on the…
Continue ReadingUSAFA cadet dies in skydiving accident
The U.S. Air Force Academy cadet involved in Sunday’s fatal commercial skydiving accident is known as a skydiving expert. Cadet 1st Class Kaleb…
Continue ReadingWoman killed in Douglas County lightning strike identified
The Douglas County Coroner’s Office has released the name of a woman who was killed by a lightning strike while horseback riding Sunday. She…
Continue ReadingCSP investigating deadly motorcycle crash in Park County
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in Park County. It happened sometime Saturday on Hwy. 9 south of Guffey. Troopers say the motorcyclist crashed…
Continue ReadingCrews battle house fire in Security-Widefield
Fire crews from Security and Hanover were able to quickly put out a fire at a home on the 1000 block of Hubbell Drive, around 1:50 am Friday morning.…
Continue ReadingCantaloupe farmers are waiting on freeze totals for crops
Farmers are still awaiting devastation totals from last weekend’s snowstorm. The snow that hit the region affected all five of the Rocky Ford…
Continue ReadingPrince Philip to step down from public life: Buckingham Palace emergency meeting explained
(CNN) Prince Philip, 95-year-old husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, is to step down from public life, Buckingham Palace says. “His…
Continue ReadingEmergency meeting called at Buckingham Palace, but officials say there is no cause for concern
A Buckingham Palace official tells The Associated Press that a meeting of royal household staff has been called, but that there is “no cause…
Continue ReadingEastern Idaho officer’s kindness caught on camera goes worldwide
When Rigby police officer Chris Scott pulled up to the police department, he had no idea the publicity he would receive days later from a simple…
Continue ReadingPlane crash simulation prepares responders for real thing
The Colorado Springs Airport mass casualty response exercise was held on Wednesday around 5 a.m. and wrapped up at 11:30 a.m. The simulation used a…
Continue ReadingSecond arrest made in Farnsworth Drive homicide case
A second arrest was made in connection to a murder case out of Colorado Springs. Teral Lee was arrested Monday, according to police. Lee is charged…
Continue ReadingAttempted Kidnapping in Colorado Springs
Police are investigating after a report of an attempted kidnapping in Colorado Springs. A 10-year-old boy says he was approached by a man in an SUV…
Continue ReadingColorado law enforcement reports 350 student sex assaults
A yearlong investigation by The Associated Press has found roughly 17,000 official reports of sexual assaults by students in K-12 schools over a…
Continue ReadingColorado leaves police free to help with pot crackdown
Colorado law enforcement officers are free to help in a potential federal marijuana crackdown. That’s after the state Senate rejected a bill to…
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