Realtor worries Superfund designation will change neighborhood’s dynamic
In a few weeks David Webb will rent a home in a neighborhood that’s inching its way to becoming a Superfund site. “I love the…
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Vaccination exemptions re-examined by Health Department
As state health leaders watch the numbers for whooping cough climb for a second year in a row, leaders are considering new rules that would make…
Continue ReadingCrime Stoppers tip leads police to shooting suspect
Police say a shooting suspect was arrested after a tip was called in to Pueblo Crime Stoppers. Daniel Erd, 23, was found at a home in the 800 block…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs house fire turns deadly
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says a man died in a house fire near I-25 and Fillmore Tuesday night (12/10/13.) The fire at 2512 Tremont Street…
Continue ReadingFire Board, sheriff stand behind two different stories
The ElPaso County Sheriff and the Black Forest Fire Board stood behind two different timelines Wednesday outlining decisions made during the initial…
Continue ReadingBank robbed, police searching for suspects
Police are searching for two men who robbed a Colorado Springs bank Wednesday morning (12/11/13). The robbery happened at 11:20 a.m. at the UMB Bank…
Continue Reading1st family returning to Black Forest burn area
The first family to finish rebuilding their home after the Black Forest Fire is moving back to the burn area this week. Wednesday marks the six month…
Continue ReadingDobson challenges emergency contraception rule
Religious broadcaster James Dobson is suing the federal government over a requirement in the Affordable Care Act that his ministry must include the…
Continue ReadingRoyal Gorge Bridge to reopen
Royal Gorge Bridge & Park officials plan to reopen the scenic tourist attraction in March after a wildfire gutted buildings and caused minor…
Continue ReadingWater main break causes lane closures
A water main break has caused traffic lanes to close in Colorado Springs this morning (12/11/2013). The main broke on Tappan Circle near Mitchell…
Continue ReadingYoung women still see workplace inequality
A report by the Pew Research Center paints a mixed picture about gender equality in the workplace. It finds that young American women now earn 93…
Continue ReadingEilers neighborhood to be put on Superfund list
Neighborhoods contaminated with toxic metals from an old smelter will be cleaned up. City council members have reservations but after considering the…
Continue ReadingNo criminal charges to be filed against McFadyen
No criminal charges will be filed against Pueblo County Commissioner Liane “Buffie” McFadyen, according to the El Paso County district…
Continue ReadingNearly 300 names on petition to dismiss the Black Forest Fire Chief
Nearly 300 signatures were handed to the Board of Directors of the Black Forest Fire/Rescue District. Each person, demanding Black Forest Fire Chief…
Continue ReadingIce Dam Breaks, Evacuations in Golden
Police and City officials in Golden are ordering evacuations at an RV park in Golden, after an ice dam broke near Idaho Springs. According to KMGH,…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs City Council votes for more budget control
The latest round in the ongoing dispute about the strong mayor form of government in Colorado Springs was won Tuesday by the City Council. In an 8-1…
Continue ReadingArrest made in deadly hit & run
The Colorado State Patrol says an arrest has been made in a deadly hit and run in El Paso County. Investigators say it happened around 2:45 a.m.…
Continue ReadingFormer Calhan teacher sentenced for sexually abusing student
A former Calhan School teacher who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a student was sentenced in an El Paso County courtroom Tuesday (12/10/13).…
Continue ReadingUPDATED: Black Forest Fire response inquiry launched
UPDATE: El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa has issued a response to a news release from the Black Forest Fire District on Tuesday, December 10,…
Continue ReadingPetition calling for fire chief’s dismissal to be turned in to fire board
A petition calling for the dismissal of Black Forest’s fire chief will be turned in at a fire board meeting Tuesday. The petition is one of two…
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