By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — An attempt by murderer Erin Patterson, who killed three people with a meal of toxic mushrooms, to overturn her conviction has failed, with an appeals court finding that her original sentence was too light for her “cold and calculated” crimes. Patterson, now 52, was found guilty last
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TODAY: We’re warm again with highs in the mid-to-high 60s in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and across the Plains. Expect dry conditions and breezy winds. Gusts get up to 15-18 mph mainly from 3-6 pm. TOMORROW: We cool a few degrees with highs in the 50s and 60s. A disturbance to our Southeast could bring scattered
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Many people across Southern Colorado are feeling the Halloween spirit, and are fully engaging with the holiday. A lot of homeowners have gone all out to set the scene and ensure a frightfully good time for those going door-to-door on Saturday. KRDO13 has been collecting some of the best haunts
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MONTROSE COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Two people are safe after a plane had to make an emergency landing on U.S. Highway 50 after suffering a mechanical issue, according to officials. The Montrose County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) says it responded to an emergency landing involving a single-engine Cessna 172 around 8:30 a.m. According to officials, the
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LAMAR, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) K9 is receiving a bullet- and stab-resistant vest sponsored by a Colorado Springs resident through a national nonprofit’s grant program. According to CPW, K9 Working Dog Sage will receive the vest, which was provided through Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. and sponsored by Barbara Chilton
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Airport (COS) says it is offering discounted parking during peak holiday travel times in November and December. According to COS, long-term and overflow lots will have a $2 daily discount from November 25-29 and December 21-27. That means it will cost $6 a day to park during
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) is asking for the public’s help to find and identify a suspect who has vandalized the home of a 74-year-old resident. The victim, Betty Finley, lives on the south side of Pueblo, located west of Highway 25 in the Bessemer neighborhood. She says a person poured
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The Popeyes in Fountain failed a recent routine health inspection after inspectors found several concerning violations. Chemical powder found in container labeled flour The inspector swabbed the ice machine and found a moldy substance. A lidless flour container was contaminated with food debris, and another flour container was mislabeled
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Colorado Springs city officials announced that the 2C expanded street repaving program exceeded its annual goal by resurfacing 147 lane miles this year and plans to pave an additional 43 miles in 2027.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A petition was filed yesterday, Oct. 28, in Denver District Court challenging Jessica Killin’s eligibility to represent Colorado’s 5th Congressional District. After a new ad from Crank’s campaign pointed to Killin’s Maryland property and questioned her Colorado residency, Wayne Laugesen, former editorial editor for the Colorado Springs Gazette, filed a
Continue ReadingBy Associated Press Denver (AP) — An Egyptian man faces an additional life sentence after pleading guilty Thursday to federal hate crime and other charges for a deadly firebombing attack on demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado, last year. Mohamed Soliman is already serving life in prison after pleading guilty to state charges last spring. Federal prosecutors,
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By Michael Rios, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she returned to the country from exile this past week to mobilize society as she pushes for new elections next year. “I have returned to finish a task and to fulfill a mandate,” she said Thursday in her first news conference since
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BOULDER, Colo. (KRDO) — Mohamed Soliman, the man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a crowd of people gathered in support of Israeli hostages, pleads guilty to federal charges. According to our Denver news partners, 9News, Soliman pleaded guilty to the following charges: One count of hate crime resulting in death Seven counts of violation
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — An El Paso County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested on 22 charges after a months-long investigation found he allegedly facilitated the transfer of contraband and illicit drugs between inmates at the El Paso County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office. Nicholas Guerrette, 29, was arrested Thursday, Oct. 29, in
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – There are levels to this Halloween thing. In the past, KRDO13’s Bradley Davis has settled for a pair of dollar-store glasses and a poorly drawn lightning bolt on the forehead. But not today! Makeup, contacts and… moss? A professional traveling makeup artist is making a special trip to the KRDO13
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By Lauren Kent, Vasco Cotovio, Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — The deadly train crash in Spain’s Toledo province has sparked fresh criticism of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s government and raised questions about the country’s investment in public infrastructure – just weeks before national elections in November. Wednesday’s crash marks the third deadly train disaster
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By Amarachi Orie, Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — An 8-year-old girl has been hospitalized after sustaining serious injuries in a wolf attack inside a German zoo’s enclosure. The girl was with two other children and a staff member when at least one wolf attacked her on Wednesday morning at Johannismühle Wildlife Park, south of Berlin,
Continue ReadingBy the Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Parts of a large volcanic rock formation crashed down in Turkey’s popular tourism destination of Cappadocia on Thursday, killing at least three people and injuring five others, officials said. A section of the rock formation — known as a fairy chimney — tumbled in Cappadocia’s Goreme region,
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CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (KRDO) — A 73-year-old Lone Tree man was convicted of two felony counts of securities fraud and one count of felony theft after prosecutors said he conned a hotel cook out of $7,500. The 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Castle Rock said Wednesday the “fraudulent investment scheme” happened in October 2023,
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By Tal Shalev, CNN Jerusalem (CNN) — No clear winner has emerged from Israel’s election with all the votes counted, according to the Israeli Central Elections Committee. Both major political blocs have fallen short of the 61 seats needed to form a majority government in Israel’s 120-seat parliament, called the Knesset, setting up the country
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