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Denver oil refinery workers being tested for contamination
January 7, 2012 10:56 AM
DENVER (AP) - The Denver Post is reporting that nearly 500 oil refinery workers for Suncor Energy have had their blood tested for benzene after health officials found petroleum dissolved in groundwater under a Denver-area refinery. The newspaper says that it's unknown how long drinking water at the refinery has... more » -
Heavy water flowing in Sand Creek hours after rain has stopped
September 15, 2011 2:35 PM
The rain has stopped in most of Colorado Springs, yet Sand Creek is moving at a high volume. We'll bring you more local weather coverage tonight on News 5 at 5 & 6. more » -
Drive-by shooting scrambles police and sends one man to hospital
December 19, 2010 9:16 AM
A man suffered a grazing gunshot wound early this morning following a gang related drive-by shooting. Colorado Springs Police officers from the Sand Creek Division were dispatched to Nancy's Lion's Den, located at 2815 E. Platte Ave. following multiple reports of a shooting. CSPD investigators determined that the... more » -
Sand Creek DHS office will close December 20
November 29, 2010 10:10 PM
Sam Choate drives an hour from Yoder to get help with food and health care at the Sand Creek office of El Paso County Department of Human Services (DHS), located on South Murray Boulevard. "Medicaid mostly and some food stamps, because right now I'm unemployed," explains Choate. Marrio Cardenes... more » -
Libraries & schools team up to promote reading
October 28, 2009 11:31 AM
Federal stimulus money is being spent in Colorado Springs to encourage students and their parents to read together. Harrison School District 2 has teamed up with the Pikes Peak Library District to create the Discover Your Library program. Students are encouraged to spend time getting to know their local libraries... more »
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