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Sheriff Terry Maketa Will Not Pursue Re-Election
EL PASO COUNTY – In a release sent to NEWSCHANNEL 13, Sheriff Terry Maketa announced that he will not seek a third term as El Paso County…
Continue ReadingBudget Cuts Could Hit School Districts Hard
Anders Nelsona.nelson@krdo.com EL PASO COUNTY – The idea of budget cuts for schools is not a new topic, but a new bill in Colorado Legislation…
Continue ReadingFort Carson Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
FORT CARSON – The Department of Defense announced the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. The Pentagon says…
Continue ReadingBureaucratic Problem Leaves Soldiers Waiting For Education Funds
By: Mireya Garcia COLORADO SPRINGS- College has started for many veterans and active military, but a bureaucratic problem has left many without the…
Continue ReadingWoolley Home; Safe With Family
By Tak Landrockt.landrock@krdo.com Follow me on Twitter at www.twitter.com/taklandrock COLORADO SPRINGS – A little more than a week after being…
Continue ReadingCharlie Sheen’s Wife In Intensive Care
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The lawyer for Charlie Sheen’s wife says she has been placed in intensive care in Los Angeles. Attorney Yale Galanter…
Continue ReadingRECALL: Parkers Farm Recalls Dips And Spreads
DENVER-The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Wednesday announced that Parkers Farm of Coon Rapids, Minn., has expanded its Jan. 8…
Continue ReadingWould You Feel Less Safe Working In This Scenario?
COLORADO SPRINGS -Would you feel safe working the night shift at a convenience store? What if the protective glass barrier at the clerk’s…
Continue ReadingBachelors Choice $100 Winner
Congratulations to our first winner, Terralissa Lee. Watch the Bachelor Monday nights on NewsChannel 13, then listen to the Drive Home Tuesday nights…
Continue ReadingBehavior Of Returning Soldiers Discussed At Fort Carson
FORT CARSON – The mental health of some soldiers returning from deployment continues to be a concern among area professionals. So on Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingLawmakers Going After Your Vehicle Late Fees
By Political Reporter Marshall Zelingerm.zelinger@krdo.comFollowme on Twitter at www.twitter.com/mzelinger COLORADO SPRINGS – Some of your…
Continue ReadingMcCain’s Wife, Daughter Back Gay Marriage Movement
WASHINGTON – Cindy McCain, the wife of 2008 Republican presidential nominee John McCain, and their daughter Meghan have posed for photos…
Continue ReadingEdwards Admits He Fathered Videographer’s Child
RALEIGH, N.C. – Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has finally come forward to admit that he is the father of a child born…
Continue ReadingPrayers And Renewed Hope For David Hames
By Lindsay Watts COLORADO SPRINGS- There’s renewed hope for a Colorado Springs man still missing inside a Haitian hotel. Friends of David…
Continue ReadingAid Workers Believe Friend May Have Survived Quake
OLORADO SPRINGS – With rescue workers still pouring through parts of the Hotel Montana in Haiti, friends at Compassion International believe…
Continue ReadingUpdate On Condition Of Dogs Taken From Calhan Home
By: Mireya Garcia COLORADO SPRINGS- A woman from Calhan threatens a Sheriff’s Deputy with a gun after she realizes some of her dogs will be…
Continue Reading??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…
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