Police: Jeep rammed cruiser, crashed into house during chase
The Pueblo Police Department says one of its cruisers was rammed during a chase that started with a report of shots fired in a south side…
Continue ReadingNews
Injured climber rescued from fourteener in rare overnight operation
An unusual overnight rescue operation was launched in Delores County after a climber fell and broke his leg while tackling one of Colorado’s…
Continue ReadingHolmes jury selection to be open to public, media
The judge in the Colorado theater shootings case says jury selection will be open to the public and the news media. The judge on Wednesday denied…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County undersheriff returns to work
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says that Undersheriff Paula Presley has returned to work after taking sick leave last week. She returned…
Continue ReadingCBI launches new sex offender website
The Colorado Bureau of Investigations has announced a new online tool where you can track sex offenders in your neighborhood. Capping a two-year…
Continue ReadingInvestigators: Man killed in Security, dumped in Pueblo County
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in the death of a man whose body was found in Fountain Creek near the Pinon Bridge in…
Continue ReadingSexually violent predator registers as homeless in Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Police Department says that a sexually violent predator who was recently released from prison is now living on the streets.…
Continue ReadingBroken gas line forces road closure, church evacuation
El Morro Road is closed between S. Academy Blvd. and Delta Drive because of a gas leak. Pikes Peak Park Baptist Church has been evacuated. The…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest residents will reflect on fire one year later
El Paso County is hosting a community picnic Wednesday night (6/11/14) for those who were affected by the most destructive wildfire in state history…
Continue ReadingDenver officials to discuss spending pot taxes
Denver officials are talking about how to spent marijuana taxes. The City Council’s Government and Finance Committee is slated to discuss pot…
Continue ReadingThe community may never know exactly what started the Black Forest Fire
The biggest question that remains unanswered after the Black Forest Fire is how it ignited, and the El Paso County sheriff said Tuesday the community…
Continue ReadingFallen soldier honored Tuesday at Fort Carson
At least 300 people attended a memorial service for a Colorado native who died while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom. Pfc. Jacob Wykstra, 21,…
Continue ReadingWhistleblowers claim being told to lie about patient wait times at Springs clinic
Three anonymous employees said they were told to manipulate appointment data at the Veterans Affairs clinic in Colorado Springs, the VA confirmed…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County Commissioner ponders independent investigation centering around alleged campaign complaint
An El Paso County Commissioner may call for an independent investigation after campaign violation complaints surface against the County Assessor…
Continue ReadingProgress made at Martin Drake power plant
Colorado Springs Utilities said workers have made considerable progress in repairs to the Martin Drake Power Plant. A fire damaged part of the plant…
Continue ReadingSheriff insists travel with female subordinates was business
Travel documents show El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa spent thousands of dollars of public money to travel to law enforcement conferences with…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Sheriff’s Office releases after action report for Black Forest Fire
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office held a news conference Tuesday morning to announce the findings contained in its after action report for…
Continue ReadingDriver killed in head-on crash
The Colorado State Patrol says the driver of a coupe died after crashing head-on into a recycling truck on Las Vegas Street. The crash happened at…
Continue ReadingOklahoma man dies in rafting accident
A 48-year-old Oklahoma man has died in a rafting accident on the Arkansas River in Fremont County. The Pueblo Chieftain reports that Van Hodges of…
Continue ReadingMarijuana lawsuit challenges tax collections
Some marijuana activists in Colorado are suing over the collection of pot taxes. A lawsuit filed in Denver District Court claims that collecting pot…
Continue Reading