News First Colorado - KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News, Weather and Sports 2008-05-10T15:03:20.716433-06:00 http://koaa.com/ Copyright (c) 2008, KOAA.com KOAA.com Ashton Kutcher agrees with film's message http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-08T11:32:34.708975-06:00 2008-05-08T11:32:34 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

Kutcher says he followed his heart when he married Demi Moore.

Country Music Hall of Fame singer dies at 89 http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-08T08:48:13.701128-06:00 2008-05-08T08:48:13 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

Eddy Arnold's mellow baritone on songs like "Make the World Go Away" - a crossover hit on the pop charts in 1965 - made him one of the most successful country singers in history. He became a pioneer of "The Nashville Sound."

Popular franchises dominate video games best-seller list http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-07T12:48:20.924428-06:00 2008-05-07T12:48:20 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

It's one of the most popular video game franchises of all time. And in March, The Sims showed its staying power when it came to the ability to move product. The top-selling PC game for the month is "The Sims 2 FreeTime Expansion Pack 2."

Britney Spears gets expanded child visitation http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-07T12:30:55.073563-06:00 2008-05-07T12:30:55 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

Britney Spears will have expanded visits with her two sons following a low-key child-custody hearing in Los Angeles on Tuesday. A lawyer said the longer visits are "recognition of the progress that has been made."

Former mental patient guilty of stalking actress http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-06T10:29:40.422939-06:00 2008-05-06T10:29:40 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

The verdict comes after a week-long trial that featured gripping testimony from the Academy award-nominated actress.

Britney Spears custody hearing http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-06T09:50:21.126315-06:00 2008-05-06T09:50:21 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

It appears that the media frenzy that's followed Britney Spears for years is finally dying-down. She showed up at the county courthouse in Los Angeles for a custody hearing Tuesday, but there were no screaming fans, no signs or banners, no frenzied chase into the parking garage.

Ft. Carson soldier vying for 'America's Favorite Mother' http://koaa.com/ 2008-05-06T10:09:01.465294-06:00 2008-05-04T18:01:26 David Tauchen http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

St. Sgt. Melinda Gintilas of Ft. Carson appeared on NBC's Today Show live from Iraq, where she is serving a second deployment. The mother of three is a finalist on the NBC show "America's Favorite Mom." Click the link to vote for her!

Tina Turner going on tour http://koaa.com/ 2008-04-29T16:05:04.991203-06:00 2008-04-29T16:05:04 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

Tina Turner is about to kick off her post-retirement tour. Can you figure out how old she is?  Click on the story for the answer.

Star Wars featured on Deal or No Deal http://koaa.com/ 2008-04-28T15:44:03.110931-06:00 2008-04-28T13:48:16 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

If you're a fan of both Star Wars and Deal or No Deal -- this is your lucky night.

Miley Cyrus to be worth $1 billion by end of the year http://koaa.com/ 2008-04-25T08:10:09.671358-06:00 2008-04-25T08:10:09 Bea Karnes http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

People magazine reports that the Miley Cyrus franchise will be worth a projected $1 billion by the end of the year. Her mom says most is invested and Miley can't touch it until she's 18.