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??Tent City’ Resident Pulls Knife During Fight Outside Wal-Mart
COLORADO SPRINGS – Police arrested a man suspected of pulling out a knife during a fight outside Wal-Mart Monday night. Police report that two…
Continue ReadingColo. Promises To Adopt Merit Pay For Teachers
DENVER (AP) – Colorado is promising to adopt merit pay for teachers and dramatically expand its Teach for America corps as it tries to win $380…
Continue ReadingCSU-Pueblo Students Oppose Campus Gun Ban
PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) – Students at Colorado State University in Pueblo aren’t happy about the prospect of a campus ban on concealed…
Continue ReadingAdoptive Families Told Haitian Kids Could Arrive Any Day
By Lindsay Watts COLORADO SPRINGS- About a dozen Colorado Springs families are waiting to adopt children from Haiti, andTuesday they were told their…
Continue ReadingHandyman Not Looking For Handouts
By Marshall Zelingerm.zelinger@krdo.comFollow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/mzelinger COLORADO SPRINGS – When you’re out of work, how…
Continue Reading‘RECALL’: 600,000 Cribs Recalled After Child Death
WASHINGTON (AP) – The death of a six-month old child has prompted the recall of about 635,000 cribs sold by Kmart, Sears, Wal-Mart and other…
Continue ReadingTwo Cars Crash Into Springs Neighborhood In Bizarre Pursuit
COLORADO SPRINGS – Police are trying to determine whether two women were racing or chasing one another when their cars crashed in a southeast…
Continue ReadingMore Information On Proposed Camping Ordinance
By: Mireya Garcia COLORADO SPRING- Nobody may be able to camp on public property soon, unless they have a permit. The Springs Police will present the…
Continue ReadingSprings’ Mission Of Mercy Sending Help To Haiti After 7.0 Earthquake
COLORADO SPRINGS – Christian child development organization Mission of Mercy is assessing the damage after a massive, 7.0 magnitude earthquake…
Continue ReadingPolice Looking For A Suspect In A Third 7-11 Robbery
COLORADO SPRINGS – Police are searching for a man who robbed a 7-11 store early Saturday morning. Police say around 5AM Saturday morning a man…
Continue ReadingDogs Removed From Woman’s Property
By Laurie Ciprianol.cipriano@krdo.com COLORADO SPRINGS – A 72-year old Calhan woman was charged with first-degree assault on a peace officer…
Continue ReadingChild Dies In El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY – Authorities await an autopsy report to learn why an unidentified five-year-old boy died Monday morning. El Paso County…
Continue ReadingObama Taps Bush, Clinton For Haiti Relief Role
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama says the Haitian earthquake relief effort will not be measured in days or weeks, but in months and…
Continue ReadingIRS Tax Refund E-Mail Or Scammer Stealing Your Identity?
COLORADO SPRINGS – Camille Wright got an e-mail promising a more than $300 tax return from the Internal Revenue Service. Turns out, it’s…
Continue Reading4.1 Magnitude Quake Hits In New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A 4.1 magnitude earthquake has rattled an area of northeastern New Mexico near the Colorado border. The U.S.…
Continue ReadingChrysler Recalling 24,000 Vehicles With Brake Failure
NEW YORK- Chrysler Group is recalling about 24,000 late-model Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles to fix a defective part that could cause sudden,…
Continue ReadingSprings Gets Homeless Help Ideas From Florida
COLORADO SPRINGS – Local homeless advocates say a recent trip to a model homeless program in Florida shows our city has far to go in adequately…
Continue ReadingHomeless Protest Boulder’s No-Sleeping Law
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) – Homeless people and activists in Boulder are planning to protest the city’s ban on sleeping in public parks. A…
Continue Reading‘Freak’ Heli-Skiing Accident In Colo. Kills Woman
TELLURIDE, Colo. (AP) – A heli-skiing accident has killed a woman who fell into a creek and apparently drowned when her helmet got stuck…
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