Attorney, police proponent discuss officer vs. city lawsuit
How do you determine a fair fitness standard for an entire police department, regardless of age or gender? It’s something that many law…
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Man arrested at Colorado Springs motel
Colorado Springs Police said a motel off of I-25 and Fillmore was evacuated Friday evening while police executed a search warrant. One man was…
Continue ReadingUPDATED: Child-molesting cop moved out of state for his safety
Former Colorado Springs Police Officer, Joshua Carrier, a convicted child molester, is no longer serving his sentence in Colorado, KRDO NEWSCHANNEL…
Continue ReadingNew Closure Procedure For Ute Pass
The Colorado Department of Transportation has updated its protocol regarding flooding on Ute Pass. Previously whenever a flash flood warning was…
Continue ReadingFort Carson gate reopens following ‘security situation’
Fort Carson’s Gate 20 was closed to inbound and outbound traffic Friday evening. It has reopened. Gate 20 is off of Mesa Ridge Parkway. A Fort…
Continue ReadingTeenager critically injured by lightning strike in Aurora
Authorities say a teenage boy was critically injured when he was struck by lightning in the Denver suburb of Aurora. KUSA-TV reports the boy, whose…
Continue ReadingTrending watch: The week’s buzziest stories
The year’s biggest band of superheroes is back. Bruce Jenner’s long-awaited TV interview sparks reactions. And fans are salivating over…
Continue ReadingVan rider: Freddie Gray didn’t injure himself
The man who rode in a police van with Freddie Gray — separated only by a partition — is adamant about two things: “I know for a…
Continue ReadingColorado asks court to dismiss sheriffs’ pot lawsuit
Sheriffs in Colorado and two other states may not like legal marijuana – but they don’t have the ability to force Colorado not to allow…
Continue ReadingPueblo Police say video shows attempted burglary
The Pueblo Police Department has released video of what it says is an attempted burglary in progress in hopes that someone will recognize the man in…
Continue ReadingDA releases new information in stolen unborn baby case
Prosecutors say the woman accused of cutting Michelle Wilkins’s baby from her womb posted a Craigslist ad for baby clothes to get the victim…
Continue ReadingColorado governor signs pot-shop welfare ban into law
Measures to ban the use of welfare cards at pot shops have been signed into law in Colorado. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed two bills Friday to add…
Continue ReadingFort Carson implements new security rules for visitors
A change in the access procedure at Fort Carson will affect everyone who doesn’t have a Defense Department identification card. Fort Carson…
Continue ReadingNew flash flood protocol for Highway 24 begins
The Colorado Department of Transportation says its new flash flood protocol for U.S. 24 through Ute Pass begins today. Beginning Friday, May 1 , when…
Continue ReadingFormer Adams County deputy acquitted of child sex charge
A former Adams County sheriff’s deputy who was fired after being arrested for sexually assaulting a child has been acquitted. The Denver Post…
Continue ReadingColorado cracking down on pot pesticides
Colorado is planning to crack down on pesticide use in the pot industry after thousands of plants have been found treated with unauthorized…
Continue ReadingThe thin blue line: How police decide between defense, deadly force in a fraction of a second
The line between defense and excessive force can be tricky, especially when a fraction of a second counts. And that question has led to a protesting.…
Continue ReadingLa Junta mother wants her memorial that is dedicated to her late son returned
A La Junta mother says her son’s memorial was stolen and she wants to see it returned safely. DeeLynn Lasater said she last saw the statue on…
Continue ReadingWalsenburg selling 330 acres to firm building marijuana greenhouses
Construction of a large-scale marijuana greenhouse facility is expected to begin in Walsenburg in the coming months. Martra Holdings Company, a…
Continue ReadingStudent threats leave parents concerned
Harrison School District 2 addressed a rumor Wednesday that Sierra High School was on lockout for the third straight day. “No, that’s not…
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