Businessman with connection to Balloon Classic hopes it stays in town
A local businessman is joining the efforts to keep the Balloon Classic in Colorado Springs, because he has a close connection to it. David Begin was…
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Police: 10-year-old girls chased by attempted kidnapper
A string of attempted kidnappings in Pueblo continued Friday with two 10-year-old girls reporting they were chased by a man. Police say it happened…
Continue Reading40 evacuated after Pueblo hotel fire
Pueblo firefighters evacuated the Holiday Inn Express late Friday night after a fire. The call came in just before 8 p.m. There was heavy smoke on…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Manitou Springs bridge sensor project delayed
The Colorado Department of Transportation has selected a bridge in Manitou Springs for a pilot project that ultimately could be applied to other…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs loses more leaders, pays more severance
The city of Colorado Springs lost two more of its top managers this week and added to its growing tally of severance payouts. Public Works director…
Continue ReadingWoodland Park votes to prohibit sales of recreational marijuana
The Woodland Park City Council Thursday night narrowly voted to prohibit the sale and production of recreational marijuana. By a 3-2 vote, the…
Continue ReadingSgt Landon Miller is making a difference
One man’s push to help others is spilling over to save lives. Sgt Landon Miller is with the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team at Fort Carson. He…
Continue ReadingState Dept hands over 97 pages of Benghazi info
The Obama administration says it has provided Congress with 97 pages of documents related to the September attack in Benghazi, Libya. State…
Continue ReadingElderly group says elevator problems in apt. are dangerous
A group of seniors from Colorado Springs has been putting up with elevator problems for weeks. They said the Housing Authority is thinking about…
Continue ReadingIRS names new official as investigations continue
The Internal Revenue Service has named a new official to help oversee the workers who process applications from groups seeking tax-exempt status.…
Continue ReadingSaturday utility work will cause delays on Fillmore Street
Utility work will impact traffic on Fillmore Street between Sage and Park streets on Saturday. Fillmore will be down to one lane in each direction…
Continue ReadingOhio man faces 329 charges in missing women case
Prosecutors say a Cleveland man accused of holding three women captive for a decade has been indicted on 329 charges including kidnapping and rape. A…
Continue ReadingSquirrel hunter misses target, hits nearby worker
A squirrel hunter in Black Forest could face charges after shooting a man who was working at a nearby property. It happened off of Shoup Road early…
Continue ReadingSecond measles case reported in Colorado
Colorado health officials have now confirmed two cases of measles in the Denver area in the first cases reported in the state since 2006. The…
Continue ReadingCommerce City woman convicted in grandson’s death
A Commerce City woman charged in the death of her 4-year-old grandson has been acquitted of first-degree murder but convicted of a lesser charge.…
Continue ReadingNational Guard recruiter indicted on theft charges
A federal grand jury has indicted an Army National Guard recruiter assistant accused of pocketing referral bonuses for nominees he didn’t…
Continue ReadingCanada to deport US man accused of kidnapping son
A Colorado man accused of attacking his estranged wife and kidnapping his three-year-old son has been ordered deported from Canada. Canada’s…
Continue Reading$30K donation an eye-popper in recall effort
A liberal super PAC called America Votes Action Fund donated $30,000 to defend Democratic Rep. Mike McLachlan of Durango against a grass-roots recall…
Continue ReadingGunman shoots at vehicles near Calif. college
A shooting has been reported near the campus of Southern California’s Santa Monica College. Santa Monica police Sgt. Rudy Flores says several…
Continue ReadingAfter Dunlap reprieve, lawyers wonder ‘Now what?’
Attorneys are puzzling over their next step in three potentially significant court cases involving convicted killer Nathan Dunlap. Dunlap’s…
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