Supreme Court keeps death penalty case file sealed
The U.S. Supreme Court is refusing to order Colorado to open the case file of a man on death row. Attorneys for Sir Mario Owens asked the high court…
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Search for escaped sex offender focused in Denver
State and federal authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a violent sex offender who escaped from a Denver halfway house. The…
Continue ReadingWoman cited in botched monkey sale
A Missouri woman who says she was pepper-sprayed and robbed last fall when she tried to sell a Capuchin monkey in the parking lot of a Grand Junction…
Continue ReadingNicotine device bill clears Colorado Senate
The Colorado Senate has voted to expand the definition of tobacco products that are off-limits to minors. The 25-10 vote Monday sends the bill to the…
Continue ReadingMental health patient missing in Pueblo
A patient at the Colorado Mental Health Institute in Pueblo is missing. The search is under way for 30-year-old Celestino Ureste, described as…
Continue ReadingBag of weed ‘donated’ to Salvation Army
An act of charity may go up in smoke for one Salvation Army donor in Pennsylvania. Workers at the store in Sugarcreek called police last week after…
Continue ReadingThree people found dead inside Thornton home
Thornton police are investigating an apparent double murder-suicide that happened Sunday night. Witnesses say they heard multiple gunshots inside a…
Continue ReadingHagel to propose big cuts in Army in 2015 budget
A U.S. official says that as part of the proposed 2015 defense budget, Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel is recommending shrinking the Army to its smallest…
Continue ReadingPolice officers test body-worn video cameras
Months after city council struck down a request for a citizen’s review board of the police department, officers are experimenting with…
Continue ReadingBill hopes to power down online bullies
Lawmakers willhear a bill Monday aimed at powering down cyberbullying. Lawmakers in the House Education Committee will hear House Bill 14-1131 that…
Continue ReadingState Trooper shocked by January’s DUI and DUID numbers
Colorado State Patrol has released new numbers that are giving us a look at the problem of driving after smoking marijuana. 77 drivers in the state…
Continue ReadingCSU-Pueblo baseball burglar caught
Pueblo County Sheriff’s Deputies believe they caught a burglar who targeted the CSU-Pueblo baseball team. 27-year-old Zachary Hoffman was…
Continue ReadingFederal investigators offering reward for escaped sex offender
Federal investigators are offering a reward for convicted child rapist, Eric Hartwell. Denver police say he escaped from a halfway house and cut off…
Continue ReadingTeacher’s aide and coach accused of sex assault
Teacher’s aide and coach accused of sex assault Coronado High School teacher’s aide and girls basketball coach Benjamin Wilkerson was…
Continue ReadingObama to propose changes to wildfire funding
A White House official says President Barack Obama is proposing a major change in the way the government pays to fight wildfires. The proposal would…
Continue ReadingCleaning up language could be part of NFL changes
The NFL competition committee may attempt to clean up the language on the field next season. Baltimore Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome, one of…
Continue ReadingHighway 94 closed after serious accident
Colorado State Patrol said troopers are responded to a crash on Highway 94 near Peyton Highway in El Paso County Saturday night (2/22/14). The…
Continue ReadingWindy Saturday drives complaints, I-25 warnings
Drivers battled Mother Nature between Pueblo and Colorado Springs Saturday. On an otherwise beautiful day, it was the wind that drove most of the…
Continue ReadingResidents along Camp, Douglas creeks pleased with flood prevention
While Colorado Springs builds new projects for protection against flooding from the Waldo Canyon burn scar, the city also is spending money to…
Continue ReadingWalsenburg teen out of jail on bond after arrested for alleged school threat
A 16-year-old is out of jail on bond after he was arrested for threatening multiple students at John Mall High School in Walsenburg. One parent told…
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