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Activist group chases down sex assault suspect, criticizes Pueblo Police Department
Posted 11:23 PM 5/20/2013 by Tony Spehar - tspehar@koaa.com
A Pueblo activist group patrolling their east side neighborhood on Sunday chased down a man they believed to be a suspect who exposed himself to a child and sexually assaulted another, in explaining their actions they heavily criticized the Pueblo Police Department.
On Monday, the American (More)
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Motorcycle crash victim's family pleads for helmet safety
Posted 10:00 PM 5/20/2013 by Zach Thaxton
The family of a man who died in a motorcycle crash in northeast Colorado Springs Saturday is pleading with all motorcyclists to wear a helmet while riding. Benjamin O'Neal, 27, was not wearing a helmet when he went off the side of eastbound Rangewood Road just west of Austin Bluffs Parkway (More)
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Two bank robberies in the Springs Monday afternoon
Posted 9:15 PM 5/20/2013 by Annie Snead
Two banks were robbed within a couple of hours in Colorado Springs Monday.The Academy Bank off Briargate Boulevard was held up around 4:30pm. The suspect threatened the teller, made off with cash, although police don't know if he had a weapon.Earlier, a man robbed the Wells (More)
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Debate grows over renewable energy bill
Posted 6:45 PM 5/20/2013 by Andy Koen
CALHAN - A strong effort is underway to sway governor John Hickenlooper into either signing or vetoing a new renewable energy bill.
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Fight underway to recall Angela Giron
Posted 5:35 PM 5/20/2013 by Alyse Rzemek
You have seen the signs and the people around Pueblo, asking to "Recall Giron". A local group is reaching out to the area asking for signatures for a petition to recall Colorado Senator Angela Giron (D-Pueblo).
Brothers, Victor and Adam Head, whose grassroots organization "Pueblo Freedom (More)
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Farmers urge veto on renewable hike
Posted 2:44 PM 5/20/2013 by Andy Koen
Senate Bill 13-252 would mandate the co-ops get at least 20 percent of the electricity from solar, wind and other renewable power sources by the year 2020. Under previous standards, the co-ops only had to get 10 percent of their electricity from renewables by 2020.
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Flags put in AFA cemetery
Posted 12:10 PM 5/20/2013 by Joe Bevans
The cemetery at the Air Force Academy is being decorated with American flags for each grave. Volunteers put out the flags in preparation of Memorial Day.
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Man killed in car accident on Wildwood Drive
Posted 12:52 AM 5/20/2013 by Garrett Boyd
Colorado Springs Police say a man is dead after an accident in the 1900 block of Wildwood Drive. The man hit a tree. An investigation is underway.
We'll update you as more information comes in.
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Bear causes stir in Colorado Springs neighborhood
Posted 9:52 PM 5/19/2013 by Tony Spehar - tspehar@koaa.com
A 200-pound female black bear caused quite a stir in a Colorado Springs neighborhood on Sunday.
For several hours every eye in the neighborhood around the intersection of Chelton Road and Claremont Street was fixed on what, from the ground, looked like a small brown lump at the top of a (More) • Video (1)
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Bear tranquilized, removed from Colorado Springs tree
Posted 8:10 PM 5/19/2013 by Zach Thaxton
Colorado Springs Fire Department crews and members of Colorado Parks and Wildlife worked together Sunday to remove a black bear from a high perch in a tree at the intersection of Chelton Road and Claremont Street in central Colorado Springs. The bear drew a large crowd of onlookers and (More)
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