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• Update: Several wounded after overnight shooting at hookah bar

  July 13, 2012 8:16 AM

  At least 3 people have been wounded in an overnight shooting in a hookah lounge in Colorado Springs. It happened at 1609 South Nevada a little before 2 a.m. That's the Layalina Smoke and Shop Hookah Lounge. Police say there are no suspects in custody at this time.... more »

• New Orleans police: 5 teens shot in bar, 1 dead

  March 13, 2011 12:02 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Police say a gunman apparently opened fire on teenagers attending a party in a New Orleans bar and fled, leaving one 18-year-old man dead and four other teens wounded. Police said early Sunday a 16-year-old girl was in critical condition and two other girls ages... more »

• Second stabbing suspect arrested

  October 22, 2010 2:33 PM

  Pueblo Police have arrested a second man for his involvement in a stabbing that happened at a local bar early Monday morning. Keriberto Fierro was arrested Thursday and faces first degree assault charges. His brother, Jose, has already turned himself in. Three men were stabbed at Sammy's Lounge... more »

• One suspect in Pueblo stabbing turns himself in

  October 20, 2010 11:12 PM

  One of two brothers wanted in connection with a triple stabbing in Pueblo has turned himself in. A Pueblo Police spokesman says Jose Fierro turned himself in Wednesday afternoon. He's facing 1st Degree Assault charges. His brother, Keriberto, is still on the run. If you've seen him, you're asked... more »

• Electrical Fire at Tony's Bar on Tejon

  September 6, 2010 12:27 AM

  Fire crews are on scene of a fire at Tony's Bar in downtown Colorado Springs on Tejon. Both Tejon and Boulder are closed right now. We are being told it's an electrical fire and the damage in the building is minimal. The bar has been evacuated and there are no... more »

• Sen. Mark Udall to visit Colorado Springs, Pueblo

  August 26, 2010 2:27 PM

  If you want to tell Sen. Mark Udall how Congress should be running the county, you'll get your chance Friday and Saturday. The senator has events planned in both Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Sen. Udall will begin his events with a field hearing of the Senate's Special Committee on... more »

• Ted Koppel's son found dead in NYC apartment

  June 1, 2010 8:28 AM

  Police say the 40-year-old son of former ABC anchor Ted Koppel has been found dead in a New York City apartment. Detective John Sweeney said Andrew Koppel was declared dead at around 1:30 a.m. Monday in a Washington Heights apartment in Manhattan. The cause of death has not yet... more »

• Roethlisberger apologizes, says he won't appeal suspension

  April 26, 2010 4:29 PM

  Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger says he won't appeal the six-game suspension given him for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. Saying he is disappointed with himself, Roethlisberger apologized Monday to his teammates and fans for his behavior last month in a Georgia bar, where a 20-year-old college student accused... more »

• Woman tried to use 911 as taxi service

  April 26, 2010 9:59 AM

  Police in one Connecticut city have a warning for nightclub patrons: Don't call 911 for a ride home. New Haven police say that's what 28-year-old Quandria Bailey did, calling the emergency line six times to request a ride from a nightclub back to her Meriden home. Bailey was charged with... more »

• 3 more say drinks may have been spiked in Aspen

  March 3, 2010 12:58 PM

  Aspen authorities are investigating three more possible cases of spiked drinks over the past week, including one where a woman believes she was sexually assaulted. Pitkin County Undersheriff Joe DiSalvo said Tuesday the reports are credible. The woman who believes she was sexually assaulted told police she blacked out in... more »

• Getting a cold one is no problem at an ice bar

  January 25, 2010 10:48 AM

  At one eastern Pennsylvania restaurant, getting a cold one is no problem: Everything is on ice - and under it, and surrounded by it. Damenti's Restaurant in Butler Township has set up a temporary freestanding bar with a pirate theme in its backyard that is almost completely made of 50... more »

• Charlie Sheen seeks to bar TV cameras

  January 14, 2010 8:19 AM

  An attorney for Charlie Sheen has asked a judge in Colorado not to let television cameras record a court hearing next week related to allegations that he threatened his wife with a knife. Attorney Richie Cummins wrote in a motion filed Tuesday in Pitkin County District Court that the actor... more »

• Suspected druggings in Aspen

  January 11, 2010 4:24 PM

  Authorities are investigating whether two people were unknowingly drugged in Aspen last month. Both say they have gaps in their memories. A woman suffered frostbite after a one-car accident and a man says he awoke in a utility closet with a broken nose, cuts and bruises. The woman was... more »

• Unexplained falling object crashes bar roof

  January 5, 2010 11:14 AM

  Something fell from the sky last week and blew a 4-inch hole through the roof of a Colorado Springs bar. But no one has any idea what it was. The owner of the Red Rock Lounge told The Gazette newspaper that she thought it was a meteorite. But five days... more »

• Police: 1 killed, 2 injured in shooting near Vail

  November 8, 2009 1:02 PM

  Gunfire at a bar near the Colorado ski resort town of Vail has killed one and injured two, and police said a man was quickly arrested in connection with the shooting. Bar patron Nancy Lewis said a man who was being escorted out of Sandbar Sports Grill Bar Saturday... more »