Fit To Fight – Obesity makes military recruiting tougher than ever
71 percent of young adults in America don’t qualify for military service for various reasons. The most common reason, disqualifying 31 percent,…
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Fit To Fight – Obesity spikes among active duty military
The lack of physical fitness in America is a threat to our national security. That’s according to both the military and the CDC. Both the…
Continue ReadingColorado elected leaders have mixed responses to teachers’ rally Friday
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper and Colorado Springs State Sen. Owen Hill bucked the trend of state elected officials keeping a low profile during…
Continue ReadingWarm Weekend Ahead 4-27-18
TONIGHT: Skies become partly cloudy overnight with lows in the 30s and 40s. TOMORROW: Another warm day is expected with highs several degrees warmer…
Continue ReadingAmber Alert Update: Girl safe, suspect found dead
4/27/18 9:25 a.m. Update: The Garfield County Sheriff’s office says that the suspect, Jody Haskin, shot himself when confronted by law…
Continue ReadingGovernor Hickenlooper attends teacher rally, answers questions
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper wasn’t expected to show up to the massive teacher rally in Denver Friday, but that turned out not to be the…
Continue ReadingTip leads deputies to an illegal marijuana grow in Peyton
County deputies conducted a raid near Peyton Road, Friday morning thanks to a tip. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Rural Enforcement…
Continue ReadingFinal steel beam hoisted onto U.S. Olympic Museum
People lined up to sign their name and be part of the historical topping ceremony. The beam was hoisted atop the 4-story, 60,000-square-foot…
Continue ReadingFountain Post Office closed due to damage
The Fountain Post Office is closed after a car ran into the front of the building. Access to Post Office boxes and the retail counter is suspended…
Continue ReadingMoney from pot taxes doesn’t fix Colorado teachers’ problems
Colorado teachers are protesting to call for higher salaries and increased funding for schools, prompting questions about why the state’s…
Continue ReadingLovely weather today – 04/27/18
Today: Our weather today will be a perfect ten! Incredibly lovely weather is expected for southern Colorado. Temperatures will be comfortable; highs…
Continue Reading2 Olympic Taekwondo coaches sued for sexual assault
Two brothers famous in the world of Taekwondo are now being sued by two former students who say they were sexually assaulted by the men. Separate…
Continue ReadingHistoric, priceless 1902 Chinese silver bowl on display at Fort Carson Museum
A large, decorative silver bowl given as a gift to a Fort Carson unit was unveiled Wednesday during a special ceremony. The bowl is called the Liscum…
Continue ReadingInterstate-25 Gap update released Thursday
State and federal highway officials held a media briefing Thursday to update the status of the I-25 “gap” project to widen the highway…
Continue ReadingMultiple districts cancel classes Friday due to planned teacher rally
Falcon District 49, District 38, Fountain-Fort Carson District 8, District 2, District 11, District 12, and District 14 are canceling classes Friday…
Continue ReadingTeachers rally outside State Capitol, lawmakers trying to find funding
Hundreds of teachers rallied outside the Colorado State Capitol Thursday morning. They were trying to gain the attention of legislators. One said,…
Continue ReadingNice End to the Week 4-26-18
TONIGHT: Temperatures drop to the 20s and 30s overnight under mostly clear skies and light northeast winds. TOMORROW: A pleasant end to the week as…
Continue ReadingDenver Broncos pick up defensive line help, draft Bradley Chubb
NC State defensive lineman Bradley Chubb was drafted by the Denver Broncos Thursday in the 2018 NFL Draft. The Broncos had the fifth pick overall,…
Continue Reading2nd suspect arrested in Colorado Springs double murder
Colorado Springs police arrested a second person for the deaths of two young people who were found shot inside a car Saturday near Lower Gold Camp…
Continue Reading47-year-old man killed in Colorado Springs rollover
Colorado Springs police say one person is dead after a rollover crash Thursday Morning. This was near the corner of Barnes Road and Charlotte…
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