18 hrs ago | The Gazette
Sign marking site of 1959 Girl Scout Roundup safe from nearby construction
Photo by Garrison Wells, The Gazette A historic sign that marks a 1959 Girl Scout Senior Roundup will not be damaged by a widening project of Interstate 25.
22 hrs ago | KRDO-TV Colorado Springs
Reprieve Fallout: One Politician Goes After Governor's Seat
A flood of angry people after Governor John Hickenlooper grants mass murderer Nathan Dunlap a temporary reprieve for his execution.
Thursday | TheBlaze.com
'We're Not Going to Tolerate It': Colo. Sheriffs...
Weld County, Colo., Sheriff John Cooke, left, with El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa, center right, and other sheriffs standing behind him, speaks during a news conference at which he announced that 54 Colorado sheriffs are filing a federal civil lawsuit against two gun control bills passed by the Colorado Legislature, in Denver, Friday, May 17 ... (more)
Thursday | The Gazette
Tracking system helps police find suspected car thief
An 18-year-old man is in jail Wednesday after Colorado Springs police said he stole a vehicle equipped with "LoJack," a system that allows police to track stolen cars.
Thursday | The Gazette
Residents mull drilling at Forest Service meeting in Monument
Northern El Paso County residents got their first look Wednesday night at hillside areas targeted by the federal government for oil and gas drilling.
Thursday | The Gazette
Murder trial underway for man found with victim's finger in his pocket
In courtroom parlance, it's called a "bad fact" - a circumstance or piece of evidence so damning, it cannot be explained away.
More tornado sirens unnecessary, officials say
Local emergency responders said Wednesday that the lack of tornado sirens doesn't make the area more vulnerable to danger from twisters.
El Paso County to test new program that treats kids at home rather than in centers
A new pilot program in El Paso County aims to keep children and teenagers mired in the county's child welfare system from entering costly residential care centers.
Colorado sheriffs sue, victims say playing politics
Colorado sheriffs upset with new state gun restrictions adopted in the aftermath of last year's mass shootings are trying to invalidate the regulations with a federal lawsuit filed Friday that argues the measures violate the Second Amendment.
Lawyer: Colorado parolee made woman turn over gun
An attorney for the woman accused of providing the weapon used to kill Colorado's prisons chief said parolee Evan Ebel forced her to turn over the gun.
Kara Nichols case gone "cold," but family won't give up
The mother of a Colorado Springs woman missing since October says she'll never stop searching.
Push underway in Colorado Springs to recall Senate president Morse
Andy Shank, a volunteer helping to gather signatures to recall state Senate President John Morse, watches Dana Beasley sign a petition at the corner of West Uintah and North 19th streets in Colorado Springs on Thursday.
Three arrested in Colorado Springs murder including wife of victim
The 52-year-old wife and 33-year-old daughter of a Colorado Springs man allegedly conspired with an acquaintance to kill the 47-year-old man, officials say.
Daniel Barkus's schmucky stalking bust -- and link to reality TV prospector Amanda Adkins
On the Schmuck of the Week beat, figuring out who's the schmuck turns out to be more of a challenge than it might seem at first blush.
Colorado sheriffs sue over new gun restrictions
Colorado sheriffs upset with new state gun restrictions adopted in the aftermath of last year's mass shootings are trying to invalidate the regulations with a federal lawsuit filed Friday that argues the measures violate the Second Amendment.
Shane Garrett, 36, and 39-year-old Belinda Wells-Yates, were convicted in February of second-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit second-degree burglary, theft, identity theft and methamphetamine possession.
Fountain police officer arrested in stalking case
Fountain police officer posted bail from the El Paso County jail Wednesday morning after his arrest on suspicion of stalking, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.
$3.2 million building for sheriff, dean nominee at AFA, Rockey paintings on the move, more
On Tuesday, El Paso County commissioners were expected to approve a deal to buy warehouse facilities located at 3755, 3815, 3825 and 3845 N. Mark Dabling Blvd., for use as the El Paso County Sheriff's Office of Emergency Management.
Mayor Bach: Recreational marijuana is 'public-safety issue'
Bach: 'You know, El Paso County ... has already banned [marijuana stores]; talked to Marc Snyder, the mayor of Manitou, I think they're considering the same.' While Mayor Steve Bach didn't exactly come right out, at his monthly press conference , and say he plans to push for a ban on recreational marijuana, he did make it clear that he not only ... (more)
Gauges in burn scar measure rainfall
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has placed main five rain gauges throughout the Waldo Canyon burn scar to measure rainfall.