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Cause of Lake Minnequa fire still not known
January 2, 2013 1:55 PM
The cause of a fire at Lake Minnequa over the weekend in Pueblo is still unknown. It burned about 70 acres and lasted for several hours Saturday. Those at the fire department tell us it could have been caused by accident, like a cigarette, or on purpose. They ask... more » -
Not much new information from Waldo Canyon Fire press conference
September 12, 2012 7:43 PM
Not much in terms of new information came from Wednesday's press conference from the Waldo Canyon Fire Task Force, handling the investigation into the cause. Lt. Adrian Vasquez with the Colorado Springs Police Department told the media that the fire was caused by humans, but they don't know if... more » -
Accident cleared west of Manitou on Hwy 24
September 18, 2011 5:04 PM
Colorado State Patrol is still investigating a cause for an accident that occurred on eastbound Hwy 24 between Cascade and Manitou Springs around mid-day Sunday. The accident only blocked one east bound lane for about an hour as crews worked to move one injured person and clear the wreckage from... more » -
Costs to fight Duckett fire reach $4 million
June 19, 2011 2:55 PM
SALIDA, Colo. (AP) - Fire officials say costs of fighting a blaze burning on seven square miles in the southern Colorado mountains have reached about $4 million. Cooler temperatures and higher humidity Saturday helped crews build containment lines around 30 percent of the Duckett fire, but the National Weather... more » -
Apartment fire caused by room fan
March 23, 2011 3:09 PM
The Colorado Springs Fire Department says the fire yesterday at the Camelot Apartments was caused by an electrical problem. The fire forced the closure of Airport Road and the evacuation of several apartments. Investigators have traced the start of the fire to a room fan that was sitting... more » -
GOP governor's group hints Colo. race a lost cause
September 9, 2010 8:23 AM
Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes is shrugging off the suggestion that a national GOP group won't help finance his campaign anymore and says he will continue to fight for votes. A Maes spokesman made the comments Wednesday in response to Republican Governors Association Chairman Haley Barbour's remarks hinting... more » -
Cyclists visit 62 cities nationwide for MS
July 6, 2010 7:00 PM
Not many people can say they've biked across the country, but a group of 25-cyclists is attempting to do just that! Inspired by his mom, Donald Fraser has put together a band of bikers, "Bike The US for MS." This group of 25-cyclists is out to raise money and awareness... more » -
California to probe birth defects spike
February 2, 2010 2:00 PM
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has ordered two state agencies to investigate a rash of birth defects that have confounded impoverished Kettleman City for more than a year. Schwarzenegger's intervention into a bitter environmental battle came as a surprise and relief to both residents and the activists who have been demanding... more » -
Researchers searching for genetic causes of cancer
February 1, 2010 1:56 PM
St. Jude Children's Hospital has joined forces with Washington University to learn the genetic causes of pediatric cancer. Researchers will study cancerous and normal tissues from 600 childhood cancer patients. They will look specifically at the genetic codes of these tissues, and try to identify differences. Those differences... more » -
El Paso County woman, 79, run over and killed by tractor
September 14, 2009 11:08 AM
El Paso County deputies say a 79-year-old woman was killed when she fell from a moving tractor and was run over by it. The woman was killed Sunday about nine miles south of Fountain. Her name hasn't been released. The sheriff's office says neighbors found the woman when they saw... more » -
Dopamine seen as root of ADHD
September 8, 2009 5:28 PM
Researchers using brain scans believe they've found the root of ADHD. Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is one of the most prevalent mental disorders in children and teens - but it can also persist long past adolescence. It can impair a person's ability to pay attention, complete tasks and be productive.... more »
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