Colorado readies for wildfire season
Lessons from last year’s deadly and devastating wildfire season could prompt lawmakers to enact a new firefighting tool for the entire state. A…
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Pueblo residents say water restrictions are too strict
Water restrictions in a Pueblo subdivision are keeping residents from watering outdoors, doing laundry and using their dishwashers. “No…
Continue ReadingFire-resistant lumber draws attention in Colo. Springs
As homeowners continue to rebuild after the Waldo Canyon Fire, there are new options to be explored. New technology is providing builders the option…
Continue ReadingMissing Aurora teen found, parents worry she’s sex trafficking victim
A missing 18-year-old from Aurora has been located in California, but still has not been reunited with her family. Raven Cassidy Furlong was last…
Continue Reading1 man killed, 2 injured in shooting at Yukon Tavern
Colorado Springs Police are investigating a shooting that killed one man and injured two other people early Sunday morning. It happened around 1:45…
Continue ReadingUgandan government seeks mini-skirt ban
A new anti-pornography law is up for debate in Uganda. It would impose bans on what can be shown on T-V and in the movies in the African nation. The…
Continue ReadingCoyotes Shutout Avs 4-0
Mike Smith stopped 24 shots in his return to the Phoenix lineup and earned his fifth shutout of the season as the Coyotes beat the Colorado Avalanche…
Continue ReadingNuggets Blow Past Rockets 132-114
Wilson Chandler scored 21 points in place of the injured Danilo Gallinari to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 132-114 Saturday for…
Continue ReadingFamilies of fallen military members find comfort, support
Families of fallen military members are helping each other through their grief, meeting at Ft. Carson this weekend through TAPS, the Tragedy…
Continue ReadingFBI investigates after laser pointed at aircraft
The FBI is investigating after a Frontier Airlines crew reported that someone aimed a laser pointer – presumably from the ground – into…
Continue ReadingPilots gather to discuss safety in the air
Recreational pilots gathered at the Colorado Springs Airport Saturday to learn safety techniques from experts. Representatives of Ft. Carson, the Air…
Continue ReadingPolice hope spring cleaning reduces crime
Colorado Springs police from the Sand Creek Division cleaned up trash on Saturday morning as part of an initiative to clean up crime. CSPD assembled…
Continue ReadingSpring thaw renews search for missing boy
Volunteers and law enforcement officials hope the spring thaw will turn up new clues in the search for a 14-year-old boy who was reported missing in…
Continue ReadingMan dies after rock climbing fall
Authorities say a 62-year-old man was killed after falling 60 feet in a rock climbing accident in Colorado. Karlyn Tilley, a spokeswoman for the…
Continue ReadingPolice capture white supremacist gang member wanted for questioning in Evan Ebel’s investigation
Colorado Springs police and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office have confirmed that a wanted member of the white supremacist gang was captured…
Continue ReadingTampa airman killed in Afghanistan
The Defense Department has released the name of a Florida airman killed in Afghanistan. The Pentagon says 29-year-old Capt. James Michael Steel of…
Continue ReadingCSPD, Fountain and Chelton area apartment managers strive to reduce crime
Crime in the Fountain and Chelton area of Colorado Springs has traditionally been high. Apartment managers in the area have joined forces with the…
Continue ReadingGun returned to police
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a gun found by two men on a sidewalk outside a medical marijuana dispensary Friday morning has been…
Continue ReadingDoctors say sleeping with pets can interrupt sleep
According to the Humane Society of the United States, there are approximately 78 million dogs and 86 million cats owned by Americans. And many owners…
Continue ReadingSheriff Maketa believes support is waning on new gun laws
The top law officer in El Paso County believes the tide is turning on gun reform measures as more people see the actual laws set take effect July 1.…
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