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Military suicides down, violent crimes up
January 19, 2012 12:29 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new Army report says the number of suicides among soldiers has been leveling off, but there has been a dramatic jump in domestic violence, sex crimes and other destructive behavior in a force that has been stressed by a decade of war. Army Vice Chief... more » -
Children of deployed military parents more likely to carry gun or join gang
October 31, 2011 6:19 AM
ATLANTA (AP) - Researchers say the children of military parents deployed overseas are more than twice as likely to carry a weapon, join a gang or be involved in fights. And that includes the daughters. The new study is considered the first of its kind to focus on those... more » -
Denver Police hoping to round up 25 fugitives
April 10, 2011 9:23 AM
DENVER (AP) - Denver Police are hoping to track down 25 fugitives this weekend wanted for a wide range of violent crimes including murder and sexual assault on a child. Photos of the 25 fugitives are being published Sunday in The Denver Post. A command center will be set... more » -
Fed survey confirms violent, property crime down
October 13, 2010 10:32 AM
Fewer people were victims of crime last year than the year before. The government's most comprehensive crime survey shows the lowest violent and property crime rates ever recorded in the survey, which was first published in 1973. The National Crime Victim Survey released Wednesday by the Justice Department... more » -
Another sexually violent predator moves to Pueblo
July 20, 2010 5:49 PM
The Pueblo Police Department will hold a meeting Wednesday night to give residents information on a sexually violent predator who will soon be living in Pueblo. The identity will be released at 7 p.m. at the new Pueblo Municipal Justice Center at 200 S. Main Street in the Community... more » -
Sexually violent predator to move to Pueblo
July 7, 2010 2:58 PM
The Pueblo Police Department will hold a meeting Thursday night to inform the community about a sexually violent predator who will soon be living in Pueblo. At that time the identity of the person will be revealed and information about sexually violent predators will be presented. The meeting will... more » -
Police break up huge fight at Syn Nightclub
March 7, 2010 7:19 PM
Colorado Springs Police broke up a huge fight at a downtown bar right before closing Sunday morning. The Police Department sent 22 units to break up the fight. Police tell News First 5 the fight involved at least 100 people both inside and outside of Syn Nightclub on Pikes Peak... more » -
Two sexually violent predators move to Colorado Springs
December 22, 2009 3:24 PM
The Colorado Springs Police Department has taken required steps to notify the public that two sexually violent predators are moving to Colorado Springs and a third is changing his address. Daniel Murphy is from New York. He was convicted of sexually touching a nine year old girl. He will... more » -
Homecoming queen candidate wants second chance
October 22, 2009 8:32 PM
On Thursday some students went online and learned shocking revelations about a 60-year old woman who is running for homecoming queen at CSU-Pueblo. News First 5 has learned she has a very violent past. Juanita Whitaker allegedly shot three people, killing one woman, at a Denver women's shelter in 1989.... more » -
Candy-gobbling kids may turn violent as adults
October 3, 2009 1:11 PM
Willy Wonka would be horrified. Children who eat too much candy may be more likely to be arrested for violent behavior as adults, new research suggests. British experts studied more than 17,000 children born in 1970 for about four decades. Of the children who ate candies or chocolates daily... more »
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