State high school wrestling – unified and semi-final matches
One of the reasons the Eagles sat atop 4A was this young man, Aaden Valdez, missing an eye and nearly half of his fingers, he marches onto the finals…
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Windy at times this weekend 2-16-18
TONIGHT: Skies continue clearing with cold temps as lows fall to the 20s. Some areas will experience increasing winds and blustery conditions.…
Continue ReadingState High School wrestling – quarterfinal matches
A right to wrestle in tonight’s semi-finals on the line, Widefield’s Elijah Whately earned a spot at 145 pounds with an 8-5 victory. At…
Continue ReadingOfficials hope House Bill 1130 will alleviate teacher shortage in Colorado
House Bill 1130, a chance to help with the teacher shortage problem in Colorado, is headed to the Senate. READ MORE:Teacher shortage continues to…
Continue ReadingU.S. Air Force Academy officer apologizes for sergeant’s email
A commander at the U.S. Air Force Academy has apologized after a lower-ranking officer sent an email that struck some people as derogatory about…
Continue ReadingDrivers weigh benefits, problems with anti-skid material in Colorado Springs
Some drivers in Colorado Springs are expressing concern about a common tool for local street and road crews: anti-skid material, which is a mixture…
Continue ReadingLocal gun stores take precaution following Florida school shooting
Mel Bernstein is a gun expert. He owns Dragonman Guns and is known as the most armed man in America with 200 machine guns of his own. He is on…
Continue Reading2 teens seriously injured in rollover crash near Platte & Prospect in Colorado Springs
Two teens involved in a rollover crash in Colorado Springs were rushed to the hospital with serious injuries on Friday afternoon. They were traveling…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs schools receive threats in wake of Florida shooting
Local high schools have received threats this week in the wake of the Florida high school shooting. Sierra High School left a voicemail to parents…
Continue ReadingMotion filed to drop charges against former El Paso County sheriff, undersheriff
Less than a month after a retrial for former El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa that resulted in a deadlock for some charges and acquittal for…
Continue ReadingCloudy & Cool Friday 2-16-18
TODAY: Cloudy and cool conditions remain across Southern Colorado. Clouds will be hard to clear today with temps in the 30s and 40s. TONIGHT: Skies…
Continue ReadingFlorida sheriff’s office got 20 calls about shooting suspect in past few years
A sheriff says his office received about 20 calls in the past few years about Nikolas Cruz, the suspect accused of killing 17 people at a high school…
Continue ReadingEuthanasia drug found in Gravy Train dog food
If you buy Gravy Train for your dog, you may want to check the label; its manufacturer voluntarily issued a recall this week after a study found low…
Continue Reading13 Russian nationals charged in Mueller investigation
The office of special counsel Robert Mueller says a grand jury has charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities. The latest: 2:20 p.m. A…
Continue ReadingMore than $140K raised for slain Colorado Springs deputy’s family
After El Paso County Deputy Micah Flick lost his life in a shootout with an auto-theft suspect earlier this week, donations to his surviving family…
Continue Reading70-year-old substitute teacher in Salida arrested for child sex crimes
Salida police arrested a 70-year-old substitute teacher this week for sexual assault on a child and multiple other crimes. Wayne Zulla of Howard,…
Continue ReadingSnow and fog across Colorado Springs
The snowy weather Colorado saw made it difficult for people to commute Friday morning. The morning began as an icy one, with dusted and even…
Continue ReadingSome Springs students call Safe2Tell app a ‘joke,’ administrators disagree
Students who knew the Florida school shooting suspect say there were signs long before Wednesday’s tragic incident, and while Colorado students…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: FBI failed to investigate tip on school shooter
The FBI says it failed to investigate a specific report in January that Nikolas Cruz could be plotting a school shooting. The agency said Friday that…
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