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Cursing in public? Pay a fine
June 12, 2012 4:25 AM
MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Residents have voted to make the foul-mouthed among them pay fines for swearing in public. At a town meeting Monday night, residents voted 183-50 to approve a proposal from the police chief to impose a $20 fine on public profanity. Middleborough has had a bylaw against... more » -
A city with only 10 parking meters
May 5, 2011 7:58 PM
It's free to park on almost any street in Pueblo expect for just one block and it happens to be where the unemployment office is located. The City of Pueblo has metered parking on the northside of 3rd St. between Court and Main. The city has collected thousands in parking... more » -
Street to be named after Medal of Honor recipient
April 12, 2011 2:43 PM
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Drew Dix will be honored with a street named after him in a more prominent location. Drew Dix is a Pueblo native honored with our nation's highest military honor for actions during the Vietnam conflict. Drew Dix Drive is a short street in a... more » -
Pueblo street plows working around the clock
February 8, 2011 2:36 PM
The City of Pueblo will have plows and sanders out on the roads until 7 a.m. Wednesday. Crews have been working since early this morning to clear the icy roads for drivers. They'll focus on bridges, main roads, and streets near schools and hospitals. The city street supervisor says it's... more » -
Pueblo's snow removal crews working non-stop
January 10, 2011 4:41 PM
Snow removal crews in the City of Pueblo are working around the clock to clear the roads. Jeff Pratt, the supervisor of the city's street division says about 10 trucks are removing snow and dropping sand on the roads. "We'll probably be out there til about Wednesday evening," said Pratt.... more » -
Blue skies and flooding in Miami
October 8, 2010 8:42 AM
Residents of Miami who live near the beach are driving through flooded streets on Friday. Not a drop of rain has fallen from the sky--instead, the flooding was caused by unusually high tides that combined with high winds. Besides the street flooding, beach erosion is reported. more » -
Czech Republic bans Google Street View
September 22, 2010 9:09 AM
The Czech Republic's privacy watchdog says Google has not been granted permission to expand its mapping feature Street View because it invades peoples' privacy. The Office for Personal Data Protection last week refused Google the necessary registration for Street View in the eastern European country but did not explain... more » -
Cashing in 10 years after divorce
August 24, 2010 1:10 PM
Michael Douglas' starring role in a sequel to Wall Street has gotten him an unwanted part in a legal sequel to his 2000 divorce. Lawyers for the Academy Award-winning actor and for ex-wife Diandra Douglas argued Tuesday in a New York court over her claim that she's entitled to... more » -
Flash flooding hits Virginia Beach
July 30, 2010 10:20 AM
A fast moving storm system flooded parts of eastern Virginia Thursday. The streets of Virginia Beach looked like lakes. The flash floods stranded drivers and forced officials to close area roads. The storm passed though and now residents are now trying to clean up the mess. more » -
Big improvements planned for Lake Ave. in Pueblo
June 28, 2010 8:05 PM
Those who live around Lake Ave. in Pueblo will tell you old buildings and few improvements over the years have given it a bad reputation, but now big plans are underway to attract more businesses and outdoor enthusiasts. Before I-25 was built, Lake Ave. was alive with business. "With restaurants... more » -
Street Rods - with a twist
June 24, 2010 5:59 PM
The Rocky Mountain Street Rod Nationals are back in Pueblo this weekend, and thanks to a rule change, the event is growing. Up until last year the customized cars had to be manufactured in 1949 or before. This year they've added another three decades. So while most cars are... more » -
Colorado Springs stops for 50th Street Breakfast
June 23, 2010 2:16 PM
A huge amount of food was consumed in downtown Colorado Springs Wednesday at the 50th Colorado Springs Street Breakfast. Fort Carson soldiers cooked up eggs and pancakes for thousands. After breakfast 160 Range Riders set off for a five day trip into the mountains. This leads up to the... more » -
Input needed on Academy Boulevard project
June 16, 2010 1:47 PM
Residents, businesses representatives and other interested people are invited to be a part of the Academy Boulevard Corridor Great Streets Plan. This phase of the process is focusing on Academy from Maizeland Road to Drennan Road. A public meeting will be held June 24, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., in... more » -
Ugly exit in Pueblo has been neglected for years
May 24, 2010 7:01 PM
Downtown Pueblo attracts a lot of tourists each year, but some visitors may be getting a bad first impression. If you stop by the riverwalk, convention center or arts center you'll likely take the First St. exit. However, this gateway to Pueblo is nothing to brag about. "It's pitiful. Nothing... more » -
State plans to help Fowler make improvements
April 28, 2010 7:20 PM
The city of Fowler has been chosen for a pilot program called the "Sustainable Main Streets Initiative." The Department of Local Affairs and the Office of Economic Development will partner with Fowler to help solve problems and make improvements. "When somebody comes to this town they're going to remember it... more » -
Cow spends days trapped beneath Utah street
April 10, 2010 10:49 AM
Rescuers have freed a cow that spent several days trapped beneath a city street in Utah. KSTU-TV Fox 13 reported Thursday that the cow was hoisted out of a storm drain in Kaysville after it was fitted in a harness connected to a tractor. Animal control officers in Davis County... more » -
Study may fade out orange street lights in Pueblo
December 30, 2009 2:00 PM
Pueblo is considering replacing its nearly 10,000 conventional street lights, with bulbs that are more energy efficient. The city has teamed up with Black Hills Energy to study the pros and cons of installing LED (Light Emitting Diode) lights. "We recognized that LED was an emerging technology, that had promised... more » -
4th Street bridge: trail closures continue
December 23, 2009 4:54 PM
The Colorado Department of Transportation says the Arkansas River Trail under the 4th Street Bridge will remain closed through Friday, January 8, 2010. According to a release, the trail was closed to users on November 30th. It was supposed to re-open yesterday but work isn't complete yet. Crews are... more » -
Colorado Springs leaf drop-off for Wednesday, Thursday
December 1, 2009 1:52 PM
Colorado Springs residents can recycle their fallen leaves Wednesday and Thursday on Cheyenne Blvd. Putting leaves inthe gutter is illegal in the Springs, because it clogs waterways. Wednesday, Dec. 2 and Thursday, Dec. 3 drop off leaves at the corner of W. Cheyenne Blvd. and Fox Ave., one block... more » -
Confused drivers go down wrong side of road
November 18, 2009 6:21 PM
Quite a few people are driving down the wrong side of the road on Greenwood between 1st and 3rd streets. The road used to be a one way, but the city recently reconfigured it into a two-way street. City traffic engineers put up flags and signs to warn drivers about... more » -
Rockies to start Cook on Friday against St. Louis
September 23, 2009 12:36 PM
Right-hander Aaron Cook will return to the mound for the Colorado Rockies on Friday night against the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Jim Tracy said Cook, who has been on the disabled list since Aug. 22 with a strained right elbow, will be limited to 70 pitches. Ready to spell him... more » -
Stocks fade as traders worry about unemployment
September 2, 2009 5:04 PM
Stocks have extended a slide as investors worry that a weak job market will trip up a recovery in the economy. Stocks have ended moderately lower Wednesday as a private sector report on unemployment fans worries about what is widely seen as the biggest problem facing the economy. The ADP... more »
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