Local Medal of Honor recipient featured on new stamps
A local Vietnam War veteran is being honored for his service. Sgt. Peter Lemon, a Medal of Honor recipient and former postal worker, visited his…
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Medal of Honor recipients featured on stamps
veteran joined the u-s postal service in dedicating a new series of stamps. sergeant peter lemon is a medal of honor recipient and a former postal…
Continue ReadingStandoff with alleged shoplifter ends in suburban Denver
A standoff between an alleged shoplifter and police in a suburban Denver neighborhood is over. Police say the 30-year-old suspect was taken into…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate if Colorado shooting is tied to 2 others
Authorities are investigating whether the killing of a 65-year-old man is connected with two other shootings in northern Colorado. A man was found…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Suspect arrested in Colorado Springs death investigation
A car chase led to the arrest of a suspect Wednesday night in connection with a death investigation in Colorado Springs. Police said that chase began…
Continue ReadingPolice say missing woman, caregiver have been found and are ‘okay’
A 91-year-old woman and her caregiver who went missing on Wednesday afternoon have been found. Colorado Springs Police say the pair are okay and that…
Continue ReadingMayor: Pot to fix potholes isn’t the solution
Cars continued to collide with potholes on Wednesday and the problem has now become a top priority for newly sworn-in Mayor John Suthers. The city…
Continue ReadingSix drive-by shootings in Pueblo, all appear gang related
Police are investigating six drive-by shootings that happened over the past month that appear to be gang-related. Most of them happened on the…
Continue ReadingOvergrown weed complaints soaring in Pueblo
The recent rain is creating a pesky problem — properties with high weeds. The city’s code enforcement manager has received more than 600…
Continue ReadingGovernor vetoes red-light camera bills
Gov. John Hickenlooper vetoed two bills that would ban red-light cameras in Colorado or that would’ve required voters to approve their use. The…
Continue ReadingPresidential interview: Obama discusses proposed trade agreements
An anchor with KRDO’s El Paso, Texas sister station KVIA was one of five journalists to interview President Barack Obama about proposed…
Continue ReadingGoogle users discover “OK Google” requests are stored
Every time you used your smartphone to ask a question or dictate a text message, chances are Google stored the recording of your voice. Google users…
Continue ReadingNew stamp celebrates Special Olympics competition
The U.S. Postal Service unveiled a new stamp to celebrate the athletes competing in the 2015 Special Olympics World Games. A dedication ceremony for…
Continue ReadingWildlife officers warn: know what to do in Colorado bear country
When you head into the great outdoors this summer remember your are stepping into the home of Black Bears. Black bears are not commonly aggressive…
Continue ReadingTornado watch issued for El Paso County
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a tornado watch for El Paso County until 9 p.m. The watch extends northward across the Denver metro area and…
Continue ReadingNew law will make Colorado schools liable for violence
Legislation to allow lawsuits against Colorado schools when there are shootings or other violence has been signed into law Wednesday by Gov. John…
Continue ReadingPay raises for Colorado officeholders signed into law
Future Colorado lawmakers, governor, and other state officeholders will get pay raises with a bill signed into law by Gov. John Hickenlooper. The…
Continue ReadingAutopsy report says cadet who died in dorm room stabbed himself
Autopsy reports say a cadet found dead at the Air Force Academy, and his mother who was later found dead in the Stratton Open Space, both committed…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Fire, fears of explosion force veterans home evacuation
Florence Police say the Bruce McCandless State Veterans Home was evacuated Wednesday morning because of a fire at a nearby business. The fire…
Continue ReadingSchool is out; healthy meals still here
Kids are excited for summer break, but for thousands of families in Colorado Springs no school also means no food. Although classes are over, free…
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