Person of interest for shootings lost home in Black Forest Fire
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 46-year-old Kenneth Lankford as a person of interest for multiple shootings in Black…
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Veterans saluted across southern Colorado
Veterans were saluted across southern Colorado Saturday. In Colorado Springs, the Women’s Army Corps was part of the parade through downtown.…
Continue ReadingHome explosion: officer says couple was Black Forest evacuees
A Colorado Springs home exploded into flames on Friday afternoon. The two living there are safe after the man ran inside to rescue the woman. It…
Continue ReadingSki Season Traffic Cams
Colorado highway officials are upgrading traffic alert systems ahead of the ski season, including converting traffic cameras from still photos to…
Continue ReadingPhilippines Typhoon kills more than 100
A civil aviation official in the Philippines says he has received a report that more than 100 bodies are lying in the streets of a central city…
Continue Reading5 year old boy killed in Springs apartment fire
The Colorado Springs Police Department says a 5-year-old boy is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a fire at the Hill Park Apartments. The…
Continue ReadingRussell Middle School staff and students saying thank you
A busy Friday at Russell Middle School. Students and staff were gearing up for a special ceremony to honor veterans and present a check to send a…
Continue ReadingFilipino community worries about families after Typhoon Haiyan
The Filipino community in Southern Colorado is feeling the impact of Typhoon Haiyan, as its members await news of their families. Melissa Calcita is…
Continue ReadingPolice: CU student beats raccoon to death for hide
Police have arrested a 19-year-old University of Colorado student accused of beating a raccoon to death with a baseball bat so he could take the…
Continue ReadingMonument barn fire under control
High winds fueled a wildfire in Monument Friday morning (11/8/13). It is now under control. The fire started in a barn at Hay Creek and West Baptist…
Continue ReadingTumbleweeds fuel Yoder grass fire
Firefighters were able to put out a grass fire that sparked in an open field off of Shear Road in Yoder Friday morning. Fire investigators do not yet…
Continue ReadingMan killed in Colorado Springs shooting identified
Colorado Spring Police have identified the victim of a shooting in the city’s southeast side. The El Paso County Coroners Office ruled…
Continue ReadingFire burning near Black Forest Contained
A fire that was burning near Baptist Road and Kingswood Drive is now under control. The cause of the fire, which began on the morning of Friday,…
Continue ReadingSuspect in attempted Aurora kidnapping in court
A man accused of trying to abduct an Aurora girl from her bedroom is due in court on kidnapping and burglary charges. Twenty-six-year-old John…
Continue ReadingJob applications have Colorado College on defensive
Colorado College officials believe they have nothing to apologize for on the school’s job applications. The Denver Post reports that…
Continue ReadingNuggets Get First Win Under Head Coach Brian Shaw
Brian Shaw had to sweat out his first win as an NBA coach right to the final horn. When it was finally over, relief trumped joy. Ty Lawson had 23…
Continue ReadingCommissioner visits ‘clothing optional’ hot spring
At the end of a winding, dead end County Road 110 near Florence, sits the Desert Reef Hot Spring. According to their website, the mineral water flows…
Continue ReadingStranger danger concerns: parents happy kids getting the clue
A series of attempted abduction reports in Colorado have parents and children, cautious. Colorado Springs Police were investigating a report of…
Continue ReadingSerial bank robbery defendant wants to sell story, prosecutor says
An El Paso County prosecutor told a judge on Thursday that Brock Butson intended to sell Butson’s story about robbing banks to the highest…
Continue ReadingAdvocate: AF Academy staffer broke religion rules
A religious-freedom advocate and the Air Force Academy differ over whether an academy employee violated regulations on proselytizing by saying he…
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