Walsenburg Armed Robbery Investigation
An investigation is underway after an armed robbery in Walsenburg. At approximately 12:05 a.m. Wednesday morning, two armed males entered the Acorn…
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Colorado hospitals to be penalized for Medicare readmissions
More than half of Colorado hospitals that treat Medicare patients will be penalized for having high readmission rates under the federal health care…
Continue ReadingGradual clearing across southern Colorado, but fresh snow in Trinidad
The southern portion of the forecast area saw snow overnight. All the while, other areas are still dealing with a few slick and icy spots; however,…
Continue ReadingHit & run suspect investigation
Colorado Springs Police are investigating a possible hit-and-run at the 3600 block Colorado Avenue. Around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, a man hit a utility…
Continue ReadingColorado State Fair continues to lose money
Organizers of the Colorado State Fair say the annual gathering is in the midst of a financial turnaround even as it continues to lose money. The…
Continue ReadingPot and public safety topic of Colorado chiefs meeting
Colorado’s police chiefs are gathering to talk about legal weed, everything from pot and highway safety to the dangers of home hash production.…
Continue ReadingFort Carson formally de-activating 2nd Brigade Combat Team
Fort Carson’s 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team is being formally de-activated, culminating a process announced a year and a half ago. A ceremony…
Continue ReadingPueblo councilwoman who faced recall resigns
Pueblo City Councilwoman Ami Nawrocki submitted her resignation letter to City Manager Sam Azad Tuesday (1/13/15). Nawrocki said she’s calling…
Continue ReadingOfficer accused of mishandling two cases will have promotion reinstated
A Pueblo police officer who was demoted from sergeant to officer after being accused of mishandling two cases will have his promotion reinstated. The…
Continue ReadingEconomists point to changes in Colorado Springs’ job market
Governor John Hickenlooper praised Colorado’s drop in unemployment numbers in the inauguration speech he delivered on the steps of the state…
Continue ReadingLocal woman near Charlie Hebdo office on day of attack
A southern Colorado woman was in Paris Wednesday, a couple of miles away from the terrorist attack at a satirical newspaper office. Rose Ann Smith,…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Colorado Springs measles case linked to Disneyland outbreak
El Paso County Public Health says a person who was treated for measles at Penrose Hospital may have exposed 300 others to the virus. It’s…
Continue ReadingReport: Fort Carson employee who made terroristic threats is sentenced
The Denver Post reports that a man who threatened to turn Fort Carson into “Fort Columbine” was sentenced Tuesday (1/13/15). The paper…
Continue ReadingJohn Elway still wants Peyton Manning to be his quarterback
If John Elway gets to choose, his quarterback next season will be Peyton Manning. His coach: To be determined. During a news conference Tuesday,…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Man wanted in Colorado Springs & Pueblo County arrested after slipping on ice
Colorado Springs Police say a wanted man may have gotten away were it not for the recent wintry weather. Rajohn Ledbetter, 29, was wanted in…
Continue ReadingRecalled apples may be tainted with listeria
Apples that were sold at some Colorado grocery stores are being recalled because of possible listeria contamination. Bidart Brothers Apples are sold…
Continue ReadingFrom ‘Top Model’ to most wanted
These days reality television makes nearly everyone feel like they can make it big. One thing is certain. It brings exposure, but fame and money…
Continue ReadingHickenlooper sworn in to second term as Colorado governor
Democrat John Hickenlooper has taken the oath of office for a second term as Colorado governor on a chilly Tuesday on the steps outside the state…
Continue ReadingTexas soldier found dead following deployment to West Africa
An autopsy is being performed in Dallas after a Fort Hood soldier was found dead following a deployment to West Africa. The soldier’s body was…
Continue ReadingSuspicious package found in downtown parking garage turns out to be empty box
Colorado Springs Police say a suspicious package that was found in a downtown parking garage Tuesday turned out to be an empty box. The investigation…
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