We asked you: Where should the big blue frame go in Colorado Springs?
The city of Colorado Springs says the big blue frame removed from the Garden of the Gods will find a new home somewhere in the city, however, right…
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HSPPR offering free adoptions of senior pets for holidays
As if you needed something else to celebrate the holidays, the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is waiving adoption fees for pets 5…
Continue ReadingNew leader of Colorado State Patrol sworn in at Capitol
The Colorado State Patrol has a new leader. Matthew Packard was promoted to colonel and chief and then sworn in by Gov. John Hickenlooper at the…
Continue ReadingEmerald Towers Update: Community efforts help residents find new homes
Thanks to community involvement and fundraisers, Emerald Towers tenants now have the help they need to find new homes. The City Council had a goal of…
Continue ReadingCold Case: Arrest made in brutal murder of Colorado teacher
The Elbert County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday an arrest in the murder of a Kiowa, Colo. teacher in 2010. On Monday, Daniel Pesch was…
Continue ReadingTips on protecting your pipes during winter
A big cold snap is just right around the corner, and Colorado Springs Utilities has some information on how to protect your pipes. If you are someone…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs receives $1.4 million grant to connect families with the outdoors
The Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) board awarded a $1.4 million grant to the City of Colorado Springs. The grant is a part of GOCO’s Inspire…
Continue ReadingPorch pirate theft strikes again in Chipita Park
Six days away from Christmas and we continue to see new cases of porch pirate theft. The most recent target — a quiet community in Chipita…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: House passes $1.5T tax bill in major win for GOP
The House has passed the most sweeping rewrite of the nation’s tax laws in more than three decades. The bill now goes to the Senate for an…
Continue ReadingNew study finds taking too many selfies is bad and can lead to ‘Selfitis’
A new study says taking too many selfies to make you feel good is an actual illness. But how do you know if you’ve got it? Psychologists say it…
Continue Reading5-year-old boy calls 911 to stop Grinch from stealing Christmas
A 5-year-old boy in Mississippi was worried the Grinch was going to steal Christmas after watching too many videos. The little boy called 911 and…
Continue ReadingDeadly train derailment: Silence, then scream
An Amtrak train making the first-ever run along a faster new route hurtled off an overpass south of Seattle on Monday, killing at least 3 people.…
Continue ReadingSuspect in Virginia car attack indicted
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – An Ohio man accused of driving into a crowd protesting a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville has been…
Continue ReadingFBI involved in airport probe; no sign of terror
ATLANTA (AP) – The Latest on the power outage at Atlanta’s airport (all times local): ___ 9:35 a.m. Georgia Power says the FBI is among…
Continue ReadingCold blast ahead – 12/19/17
Today: Temperatures will remain above-average today, reaching the 40s and 50s across southern Colorado. We’ll deal with tons of sunshine once…
Continue ReadingSlightly Cooler Tuesday – 12/18/17
TONIGHT: Lows will drop into the 20s in most locations tonight under a mostly clear sky. TUESDAY: Expect a fairly nice afternoon with mostly sunny…
Continue ReadingFamily, friends hold vigil for teen murdered in Colorado Springs
Nearly two months after his murder, family, and friends of Alex Ainsworth gathered to remember the teen who was shot and killed. “Without Alex…
Continue ReadingPueblo PD: Robber assaults Family Dollarclerk during escape
Pueblo police are searching for the man responsible for robbing a Family Dollar and assaulting the clerk on Sunday morning. Officers responded to the…
Continue ReadingFinal decision on closing Drake power plant delayed in Colorado Springs
A final decision in Colorado Springs on whether to close the aging Drake power plant early did not happen as expected on Monday. After a two-hour…
Continue ReadingI-25 Gap: To toll or not to toll
The discussion continues on widening I-25. Now officials are suggesting that the third lane be a toll lane. State lawmaker Paul Lundeen says a toll…
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