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• Woman killed in collision with tree

  April 3, 2011 7:59 AM

  A single vehicle car accident has claimed the life of a 54 year old woman in Colorado Springs. It happened at around 3:20 p.m. Saturday along Uintah Street just east of the intersection with Hancock. Investigators with the Colorado Springs Police Department say that woman was headed west on... more »

• Sotomayor addresses diversity in Colorado speech

  August 26, 2010 10:03 AM

  The first Latina member of the U.S. Supreme Court is in Denver to talk to students about joining the legal profession. Justice Sonia Sotomayor is scheduled to address more than 250 high school and college students Thursday at a talk sponsored by the Colorado Campaign for Inclusive Excellence. The... more »

• Colorado Springs woman named to state board

  August 13, 2010 10:53 AM

  Cheryl Dingwell-Keckritz of Colorado Springshas been appointed to the Board of Mortgage Loan Originators by Gov. Bill Ritter. She's one of five new appointees. The five-member board is responsible for licensing mortgage loan originators and registering mortgage companies. The board also has the authority to enforce state license laws,... more »

• New Colorado school named after fallen soldier

  August 10, 2010 8:27 AM

  Colorado has named its newest school after a soldier killed in Iraq. The new Weikel Elementary School is named for Ian Weikel, a graduate of Fountain-Fort Carson High School who was killed in action in Iraq in 2006. Weikel was a star athlete in high school who attended the... more »

• Colorado Springs DUI trooper receiving treatment

  May 17, 2010 4:00 PM

  A judge says a Colorado state trooper from Colorado Springs accused of driving drunk in his patrol car is getting inpatient treatment. David Dolan is charged with driving under the influence and is on unpaid leave. He is free on $1,000 bail. He was due in court Monday, but... more »

• State of the County: El Paso County

  December 16, 2009 2:32 PM

  El Paso County is successfully meeting the challenges of the recession, while providing services and projects that enhance the lives of residents. That was the message Wednesday of El Paso County Commissioner Jim Bensburg, who gave the annual State of the County presentation at the Antlers Hotel in Colorado... more »

• DOD Intelligence Specialist, Colorado Springs

  December 15, 2009 2:54 PM

  This position serves as the Deputy Program Manager for intelligence requirements and deputy senior intelligence officer for the MDA-Western Region. Oversees the operations of the 24/7 MDA Intel Watch Center based at the Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center (MDIOC). Apply by Dec. 29 Starting pay range: $89,200 -... more »

• Foreclosures again rising in El Paso County

  December 1, 2009 2:15 PM

  Foreclosure filings in El Paso County had slowed-down in September and October, but the downward trend reversed in November. The county is again seeing 24 new filings each day. El Paso County has already broken a record for the number of foreclosures in a year, for the third straight... more »

• Food drive at Qdoba Wednesday

  November 16, 2009 1:50 PM

  Qdoba Mexican Grill is holding a food drive for Springs Rescue Mission Wednesday. The restaurant chain will give away "Buy One Get One Free" Street Taco coupons to the first 1,000 people to come into one of the five Colorado Spring locations and donate two non-perishable food items, starting at... more »

• So You Think You Can Dance Tour 2009

  October 29, 2009 2:43 PM

  If you're a fan of 'So You Think You Can Dance' - now's your chance to see the amazing dancers in person. The Top 10 finalists of the hit Fox show will perform at the Colorado Springs World Arena, including Aurora, native Kayla Radomski. The dancers include Ade Obayomi,... more »

• Police ID teen killed overnight in Pueblo

  September 25, 2009 9:10 AM

  An 18-year-old man was shot and killed in a Pueblo garage early Friday morning. Pueblo Police have identified the victim as Carlos Romero. Officers say it appears Romero was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The shooting happened around 3:15 a.m. Thursday at a garage behind a house... more »

• Pueblo Chile & Frijoles Festival all weekend

  September 24, 2009 1:03 PM

  The aroma of roasting chiles is wafting over Pueblo's Union Ave. Historic District--as the city celebrates its annual Chile & Frijoles Festival. From mild anaheim peppers to blistering habaneros--and don't forget Pueblo chiles--you'll be able to get them raw, roasted, cooked into green chile or dried. The festival also includes... more »

• Electronics Mechanic - Pueblo Chemical Depot

  September 11, 2009 5:14 PM

  Electronics Mechanic - Pueblo Chemical Depot Diagnoses problems, disassembles, repairs, maintains, calibrates, and reassembles complete assemblies and sub-assemblies of various systems, e.g., Mini Continuous Air Monitoring System, Automatic Chemical Air Monitoring System, Real-Time Analytical Platform (RTAP), Hewlett Packard, Electrical Generating System, Air/Hydrogen/Nitrogen Generators, Vacuum Pumps/Compressors, Automatic Charging System Series... more »

• Steps women can take to prevent breast cancer

  September 2, 2009 11:23 AM

  Healthy eating is one way women may be able to help prevent breast cancer . A report from the World Cancer Research Fund finds eating a healthy diet, breastfeeding, daily exercise, and keeping alcohol to just one drink a day could prevent as many as 40% of breast cancer... more »