Drag racing suspected in nasty wreck off Academy Blvd.
Colorado Springs police investigated a car crash that could be the result of drag racing. It happened Sunday near Academy Boulevard and Austin Bluffs…
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Serious accident at I-25 and Woodmen briefly closes road
I-25 northbound was closed at Woodmen Road for about 45 minutes because of a serious traffic accident. It happened around 5:15 p.m. Sunday. Colorado…
Continue ReadingCrews cleanup fire-ravaged Royal Gorge park
Work crews at the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park are cleaning up piles up debris and downed cables after a wildfire destroyed all but four buildings at…
Continue ReadingBoulder appeals ruling on fighting words ordinance
The city of Boulder is appealing a judge’s decision to strike down an ordinance that banned the use of language that can provoke a disorderly…
Continue ReadingSmoke at Colorado Springs hotel prompts evacuation
Smoke at a Colorado Springs hotel prompted evacuations Saturday night. Firefighters were called to the Days Inn on Razorback Road around 9:30 p.m.…
Continue ReadingLocal boy, 11, saves mom from choking
A Colorado Springs dispatcher, a boy and his mother were involved in a life-threatening situation that had a happy ending. It happened Wednesday…
Continue ReadingPueblo family finds out about son’s death through Facebook
A Pueblo family learned about its son’s death through Facebook. With her son’s class ring in her hand and tears in her eyes, Veronica…
Continue ReadingLocal youth group helps Black Forest kids
Members of the God Squad, a youth group from the First Church of God in Pueblo, delivered gift cards to people who lost their homes in the Black…
Continue ReadingFirst construction underway in Black Forest burn area
A couple in Black Forest who lost their home in the fire is on the fast track to rebuilding. Theirs is the first construction in the burn area. Just…
Continue ReadingTeenage Monte Vista girl killed in rollover crash
A teenage girl from Monte Vista was killed in a car accident in Rio Grande County Friday night. The crash happened on Rio Grande County Road 3 East,…
Continue ReadingHernandez appointed as Colorado State Patrol chief
Gov. John Hickenlooper has appointed interim Colorado State Patrol Chief Scott G. Hernandez to be the patrol’s next chief. Hernandez is a…
Continue ReadingPolice: Suspect breaks into home, assaults homeowner
A man was arrested after police say he broke into a home and assaulted the homeowner early Saturday morning. The incident happened in the 1900 block…
Continue ReadingCab passenger seriously injured in crash
A Yellow Cab passenger was seriously injured in a crash in Colorado Springs Friday night. The crash happened at the intersection of Centennial Blvd.…
Continue ReadingTips for driving through a flash flood
In a flash flood situation, your vehicle can be swept away in seconds, leaving you with little to no control over your vehicle. MasterDrive in…
Continue ReadingPowers closed for hours following crash tied to armed robbery
Police blame a robbery suspect for a crash at Powers Boulevard and Airport Road in Colorado Springs. Scott Brown, 34, was arrested treated for minor…
Continue ReadingA Fort Carson M.P. going above and beyond
A July Fourth Holiday weekend that a Fort Carson soldier and his family won’t ever forget. Specialist Joel Irwin is a hero in my book. On…
Continue ReadingPueblo police investigate shooting, 4 arrested
Four people have been arrested following a shooting in Pueblo. Police confirm a man was found shot on Portland Avenue between E. 8th and E. 9th. The…
Continue ReadingFlash flooding worries at Garden of the Gods
As many tourists flock to Garden of the Gods, employees are watching the skies in case of an emergency evacuation. Program coordinator Bret Tennis…
Continue ReadingLocal business feels furlough pain
Government workers are dealing with a pay cut for nearly three months. Government furloughs mean one day a week of less pay for many in Southern…
Continue ReadingGOP state senator to launch governor challenge
A Republican state senator known for gun-rights advocacy is planning to challenge Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper next year. Sen. Greg Brophy of…
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