Alert: High Fire Danger Today
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for high fire danger for most of southern Colorado. The warning, which includes Colorado…
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Bill prohibiting jail for fines heads to governor
A proposal to stop jailing poor people for being unable to pay municipal court fines is expected to be signed into law in Colorado. A spokesman for…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Police identify 7 people arrested in string of drive-by shootings
Pueblo police have released information about seven people who were arrested during an investigation into a string of drive-by shootings. Eight…
Continue ReadingConservative group drops image of Obama from ad
Parents whose children were killed in a Colorado theater shooting are demanding a conservative group stop running ads featuring an image of Sen. Mark…
Continue ReadingMandatory water restrictions not on tap
Good news for your yard and your wallet: Colorado Springs Utilities says mandatory water restrictions are not on tap this year. Springs Utilities…
Continue ReadingPolice search for additional victims in alleged child sex assault case involving former school employee
Colorado Springs Police say a former employee at Coronado High School is facing new charges after two additional victims were identified in the case.…
Continue ReadingParents of Aurora victims slam Rep. Mike Coffman
Parents of two people killed in the Aurora theater shooting are calling on Rep. Mike Coffman to support universal background checks. Coffman opposes…
Continue Reading3 hurt in explosion at Denver marijuana grow house
Authorities say three people are hurt after an explosion at a marijuana growing operation in Denver. Investigators say the explosion happened…
Continue ReadingJames Holmes’ attorneys appeal sanity exam order
Attorneys for Colorado theater shooting defendant James Holmes are appealing a judge’s order requiring a second sanity evaluation to the…
Continue ReadingBill prohibiting jail for fines heads to governor
A proposal to stop jailing poor people for being unable to pay municipal court fines in Colorado has been sent to the governor. The Senate gave final…
Continue Reading4th grader tries to sell pot in northern Colorado
After fourth graders were caught dealing pot at their northern Colorado school, the principal sent home notes asking parents to take care with the…
Continue ReadingHemp expansion sails through Colorado Senate
A Colorado bill to expand industrial hemp production has cleared the state Senate and now heads to the House Senators voted 35-0 Wednesday to expand…
Continue ReadingRockslide cleared on US Highway 24 near Minturn
U.S. Highway 24 near Minturn has been reopened after workers cleared a rockslide that brought down more than 150 tons of rock onto the roadway early…
Continue ReadingNo injuries in El Paso County kitchen fire
A kitchen fire that was burning at a home in the 5700 block of Luther Road in unincorporated El Paso County is now out. The fire started in the…
Continue Reading‘Bachelorette’ contestant dies following paragliding accident
A contestant on ABC’s “The Bachelorette” has died. ABC News reports that Eric Hill was gravely injured in a paragliding accident in…
Continue ReadingManitou Springs will use solar garden to power city buildings
Manitou Springs will be the first city in the country to have all its city buildings powered by a solar garden. Now every resident and business in…
Continue ReadingPoll shows Colo. voters favor allowing teachers to carry guns
The same poll that shows Gov. John Hickenlooper leading potential challengers found that voters still oppose the stricter gun control laws which he…
Continue ReadingLate night apartment robbery
Colorado Springs Police are on the lookout for a robbery suspect today. Police say the suspect went into one of the apartments on the 1400 block of…
Continue ReadingResidents ask how they can prepare for flood season
Residents living along Ute Pass asked El Paso County leaders overseeing flood mitigation efforts Tuesdayhow they can prepare their homes for flood…
Continue ReadingHickenlooper responds to Christie’s pot comments
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie repeated his well-known opposition to legalizing marijuana in his state, and sharply criticized one that has done just…
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