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  • Colorado Springs man convicted in Fort Carson robbery

    November 21, 2012 7:36 PM

    DENVER - A Colorado Springs man could spend the rest of his in prison after being found guilty on robbery and firearms charges in federal court today. Joshua Bodean Smith, 22, was arrested in November of 2010 following an investigation by the FBI, the Colorado Springs Police Department and... more »
  • Longmont family makes acid bombs

    March 17, 2012 9:36 PM

    LONGMONT, Colo. (AP) - Police say what started as a science experiment led to a Longmont father being arrested on multiple felony bomb-making charges. The Longmont Times-Call reports Leo David Gerritzen was arrested Thursday and faces charges of possession of explosive material and attempting to use an explosive device after... more »
  • Trial opens in California for alleged drug gang members

    February 22, 2012 5:49 PM

    SAN DIEGO (AP) - Two members of a breakaway Mexican drug gang dissolved their victims' corpses in vats of acid in a gruesome display of Mexican cartel tactics played out on U.S. soil, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday. The defendants held two kidnap victims for weeks in the bedroom of... more »
  • Magnetic seal contains leak

    April 20, 2011 1:19 PM

    All plans for Monument residents center on a damaged tanker car containing hydrochloric acid. The leak has been stopped using a magnetic seal, but hundreds of homes are under evacuation orders. The train sits directly east of Mitchell and Synthes. It awaits the arrival of a specially trained crew... more »
  • Leak has been contained

    April 20, 2011 9:47 AM

    The leak in a tanker car in Monument has been contained. A specially trained crew is on the way from Fort Worth to move the remaining hydrochloric acid to another container. The crew is expected around 1 p.m. Once that crew arrives the work will take four to five... more »
  • Japan says 3 whalers injured by activists

    February 12, 2010 11:50 AM

    Three crew members of a Japanese whaling vessel suffered face and eye injuries from acid fired by anti-whaling protesters during their latest clash in the Antarctic Ocean, their Japanese employers said Friday. The Sea Shepherd protesters said they shot butyric acid, produced from stinking rancid butter, which they often... more »

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