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District 49 Moves Another Step Closer To Adopting New Police For Equity In Sports

THE FALCON SCHOOL DISTRICT 49 BOARD THURSDAY MOVED ANOTHER STEP CLOSER TO ADOPTING A NEW POLICY FOR EQUITY IN SPORTS. THE BOARD VOTED 3-2 TO RECOGNIZE JUST 2 SEXES, MALE AND FEMALE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FAIRNESS IN SPORTS. THE POLICY QUOTE “WOULD BAR STUDENTS FROM ONE BIOLOGICAL SEX FROM PARTICIPATING ON TEAMS OR ENTERING…MORE

Thousands Of Fentanyl Pills and Over 10 Guns Seized In Colorado Springs

A MAN AND WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER BEING FOUND WITH DRUGS AND GUNS IN COLORADO SPRINGS. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OFFICERS FOUND A MAN WANTED FOR FELONY ELUDING IN A VEHICLE IN THE 100 BLOCK OF SOUTH CASCADE AVENUE. THE MAN WAS DETAINED AND THE WOMAN INSIDE THE CAR WAS ALSO ARRESTED FOR UNRELATED WARRANTS. WHILE AUTHORITIES WERE…MORE

Alabama Congressman Says Space Command Is Close To Moving Out of Colorado Springs

AN ALABAMA CONGRESSMAN HAS ONCE AGAIN RAISED THE POSSIBILITY OF SPACE COMMAND MOVING FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO HUNTSVILLE ALABAMA. REPRESENTATIVE MIKE ROGERS SAID ON A PODCAST HE EXPECTS THE ANNOUNCMENT SOON. AT THE END OF HIS FIRST TERM PRESIDENT TRUMP TOLD ALABAMA SENATOR TOMMY TUBERVILLE HE WOULD ORDER SPACE COMMAND BE MOVED, REPORTEDLY IN EXCHANGE…MORE

New Skyscraper Approved To Be Built In Downtown Colorado Springs

MONDAY COLORADO SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL IN SPECIAL SESSION DENIED AN APPEAL TO STOP A 27 STORY APARTMENT COMPLEX FROM GOING UP IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA. THE “ONE VELA” BUILDING AT SAHWATCH AND WEST COSTILLA WOULD BECOME THE TALLEST BUILDING IN COLORADO SPRINGS. A GROUP CALLED THE “HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS PARTNERSHIP” AND SEVERAL OTHERS OPPOSED THE PLANS,…MORE

Five People Arrested In Connection To Deadly Shooting in Security-Widefield Area

FIVE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR A DEADLY SHOOTING IN THE SECURITY WIDEFIELD AREA EARLIER THIS YEAR. ON JANUARY 16TH  19-YEAR-OLD JONAH THIRKILL WAS FOUND SHOT TO DEATH AT A HOUSE ON DOVE CREEK CIRCLE. THREE OTHERS WERE TREATED AT A HOSPITAL FOR MINOR INJURIES. LAST WEEK 4 SUSPECTS WERE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. THEY WERE…MORE

New Wildlife Overpass Being Built in Colorado Springs

JUST NORTH OF MONUMENT HILL AND SOUTH OF GREENLAND ON I-25 YOU SEE CONSTRUCTION WORK ON BOTH SIDES OF THE INTERSTATE. WORKERS ARE BUILDING A WILDLIFE OVERPASS. THIS OVERPASS WILL BE ONE OF THE LARGEST WILDLIFE OVERPASS STRUCTURES IN THE U.S., BUILT FOR BIG GAME ANIMALS SUCH AS ELK, MULE DEER AND PRONGHORN. THIS IS…MORE

Fountain Officer Involved Shooting Ruled Justified By By 4th Judicial District’s Office

AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING THAT HAPPENED IN FOUNTAIN LAST YEAR HAS BEEN RULED JUSTIFIED. ON SEPTEMBER 24TH  POLICE RESPONDED TO AN ARMED ROBBERY ALONG FOUNTAIN MESA ROAD. THE SUSPECT WAS IDENTIFIED AS, 31-YEAR-OLD BRENDEN BURNINGHAM. WHEN OFFICERS GOT TO THE SCENE, BURNINGHAM TRIED TO RUN AWAY. OFFICIALS SAY BOTH HANDS WERE IN HIS POCKETS AND…MORE

Canon City Shooting Suspect Arrested in Colorado Springs

A MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION TO A SHOOTING IN CANNON CITY LATE LAST MONTH. ON MARCH 29TH A VICTIM WAS SHOT AT A HOME ON MAIN STREET. POLICE IDENTIFIED THE SUSPECT AS STEPHEN GARRETT. WHEN THEY WENT TO SEARCH THE RESIDENCE, IT WAS EMPTY. YESTERDAY, GARRET WAS LOCATED IN THE 800 BLOCK OF…MORE

One Person Dead After Late Night Shooting in Colorado Springs

A PERSON DIED TUESDAY NIGHT FOLLOWING A SHOOTING IN COLORADO SPRINGS. POLICE RESPONDED TO A CALL IN THE 3700 BLOCK OF ASTROZON. WITNESSES SAID A PERSON WAS SHOT AND WENT TO AN AREA HOSPITAL. POLICE WENT TO THE MEDICAL FACILITY AND WERE TOLD THE VICTIM DIED OF AT LEAST ONE GUNSHOT. DETECTIVES FROM THE HOMICIDE…MORE

Two People Arrested After Car Chase In Northern Colorado Springs

TWO PEOPLE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER A POLICE CHASE IN NORTHERN COLORADO SPRINGS. EARLY Monday MORNING A STATE TROOPER WAS AT A TRAFFIC STOP NEAR BRIARGATE PARKWAY WHEN A CAR PASSING BY NEARLY SIDESWIPED THEM. THE TROOPER PURSUED THE CAR TO HIGHWAY 83 NEAR NORTHGATE. A TACTICAL MANEUVER WAS PERFORMED CAUSING THE SUSPECTS TO CRASH…MORE

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