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The streets around Michael Garmin Galleries in Old Colorado City are closed because of structural problems with the building.

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New information: Three killed in Southern Colorado fire

Three people died in a fire that leveled a restaurant and attached residence.  A fourth person was treated by medical personnel at the scene.

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Colorado unemployment rate jumps to 5.7 percent

The biggest layoffs are in the leisure and hospitality sector, followed by professional and business services and construction.

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Surveillance video: Branch Inn explosion caught on tape

A surveillance camera recorded the Branch Inn explosion and aftermath, as people rushed into the street to help.

100 almost end up homeless because landlord didn't pay bills

More than a hundred people in Pueblo almost ended up homeless after getting caught in the middle of an ugly dispute.  They nearly got kicked out--twice. That didn't happen only because a local homeless agency stepped in.

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Call from Iraq

A Commanding General spoke to Fort Carson officials via satellite on Friday.

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How about a Tofurkey dinner?

PETA was handing out tofu turkey alternatives in downtown Colorado Springs.

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Colorado Springs teen turns playtime into a business

A 13-year old from Colorado Springs is taking his love for building things with the construction set "K'NEX" and turning it into a business.  He's recently been hired by Integrity Bank to build a Christmas-tree shaped coaster in their lobby next month.

When he was ten, Lucas built a coaster that won him the title of 2007 K'NEXpert of the year and a $15,000 college scholarship.

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Deborah Nicholls won't testify; accused of killing three children in house fire

A mother accused of killing her three children by burning down her home for insurance money has told the judge she won't take the stand in her defense.

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Americans still giving, despite economic crisis

Aid groups report little change, suggest charitable giving is recession-proof.

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Eldora ski area open for season

The ski industry expects a brutal season because of an economic downturn that has skiers staying home.

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