Flood diversion measures not needed Thursday, help on the way
Flooding fears fizzled out Thursday despite rain along Highway 24 in the Waldo Canyon burn scar area. Rain began falling around 4:30 p.m. and…
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Machete robber charged with murder of Springs woman
Two men have been charged in the murder of a woman found underneath a mobile home in March. On August 15, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingDaycare workers encourage toddlers to fight
DOVER, Del. (AP) — Three Delaware day care workers videotaped a fight between 3-year-old boys in their care and encouraged the toddlers to pummel…
Continue ReadingColorado veteran to receive POW medal
An Air Force veteran who was one of 65 Americans taken hostage in Iran in 1979 is formally being awarded the Defense Department’s Prisoner of…
Continue ReadingEarly moring shooting sends man to E.R.
Colorado Springs police are investing a shooting that happened early Wednesday morning in at area of Galley Road and Potter Drive. Police tell us a…
Continue ReadingWeak Earthquake Shakes Colorado Mountains
A weak earthquake has hit the Colorado mountains. The National Earthquake Information Center says the quake Tuesday afternoon registered a…
Continue ReadingWaldo Canyon Fire heroes finally get their badges
A group of heroes who helped fight the Waldo Canyon Fire finally got their badges after going through some of the toughest conditions they’ll…
Continue Reading22-acre pot grow found during Waldo Canyon fire
Firefighters battling the Waldo Canyon wildfire west of Colorado Springs in late June uncovered a marijuana grow in the Pike National Forest that had…
Continue ReadingGirl Impaled In Pueblo West Bike Crash
A young girl was rushed to a hospital in Denver Tuesday night, after a freak bike accident that left her with horrific injuries. According to reports…
Continue ReadingMaking your vote safer and easier to cast
I got the show and tell tour of what’s being done with voting in El Paso County to keep it streamlined, simple and faster in the 2012 election.…
Continue ReadingSprings family says roofing company ‘Saved Their Lives’ from carbon monoxide poisoning
A Colorado Springs family is thankful for the vigilance of their roofing company, which identified a deteriorated and rusty pipe on their roof.…
Continue ReadingMissing Wisc. teen could be in Fremont County
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Burlington, Wisconsin Police Department with attempting to locate a missing 17-year-old…
Continue ReadingPedestrian killed on 8th Street identified
A man who died after being hit by a vehicle on 8th Street has been identified as 53-year-old Steven Irl Wood. Three police officers saw the accident…
Continue ReadingCity Talks Important Issues: FREX and Layoffs
Six people have lost their jobs as a result of a consolidation effort by Colorado Springs Mayor Steve Bach and his team. This is the first time city…
Continue ReadingAttempted burglary suspects arrested in Pueblo West
Two men suspected of trying to breaking into a truck in Pueblo West have been arrested. 32-year-old Christopher Martinez and 49-year-old Jon Bragg…
Continue ReadingInmate walks away from federal prison camp
An inmate walked away from the minimum security prison camp at the Federal Correctional Complex in Florence. Pablo Ramirez, 35, was last accounted…
Continue ReadingA Community Rises: Telephone Issues
NewsChannel 13 is aware that some of you have had a hard time getting through on the toll-free number to donate tonight. Please bear in mind that the…
Continue ReadingUte Pass hit by second major mudflow
Cleanup likely will continue Tuesday after ash and mud flows through towns along Ute Pass on Monday. At around 5:30 p.m. Monday, the first in a…
Continue ReadingMudslide Destroys Chipita Park Home
An emergency evacuation notice was sent out to affected residents living in Chipita Park Monday night. Heavy rain over the Waldo Canyon burn scar…
Continue ReadingFlood Control System Installed In Ute Pass Area
Homes and even a playground were damaged after flash flooding and mud slides in the Ute Pass area, and now El Paso County has erected a temporary…
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