The identities of the two people shot and killed Friday at UCCS were released Sunday by Colorado Springs police. The victims are 24 year old Samuel Knopp from Parker, a student at the school, and 26 year old Celie Montgomery of Pueblo. She was not a student at UCCS. They were found inside a dorm…… MORE
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Colorado Attorney General Tries To Block Merger Between Kroeger and Albertsons
COLORADO ATTORNEY GENERAL PHIL WEISER ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY HE IS FILING A SUIT TO BLOCK THE POTENTIAL MERGER BETWEEN THE PARENT COMPANIES OF KING SOOPERS AND SAFEWAY. 2 YEARS AGO THOSE COMPANIES,. KROEGER AND ALBERTSONS, ANNOUNCED A MERGER IN WHICH KROGER WOULD ASSUME OPERATIONS OF THE TWO GROCERY STORE CHAINS IN A DEAL VALUED AT SOME…… MORE
Man Who Opened Fire in South-west Colorado Spring Neighborhood Will Not Face Jail Time
Photo Courtesy: El Paso County Sheriff’s Office A JUDGE HAS DECIDED THAT THE MAN WHO OPENED FIRE IN A SOUTHWEST COLORADO SPRINGS NEIGHBORHOOD LAST YEAR WILL NOT FACE ANY JAIL TIME. JOEL MARTIN WAS FACING OVER 15 CHARGES INCLUDING ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER HE SHOT MULTIPLE ROUNDS INTO THE AIR NEAR THE COUNTRY CLUB OF COLORADO…… MORE
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Family Dispute
A MAN ARRESTED TUESDAY MORNING FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER. AROUND 10:30 POLICE WERE CALLED TO THE 2800 BLOCK OF PINNACLE DRIVE ON A REPORT OF A FAMILY DISTURBANCE. POLICE SAY THE PERSON WHO CALLED SAID A FAMILY MEMBER WAS TRYING TO KILL THEM. WHEN OFFICES ARRIVED THEY SAW THE SUSPECT, 32 YEAR OLD CHARLES TANIS, DRAGGING…… MORE
Man Allegedly Crashes into Downtown Businesses After Domestic Disturbance
POLICE CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE THAT LED TO A MAN ALLEGEDLY CRASHING HIS CAR INTO SEVERAL DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. AROUND 1:30 A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE WAS REPORTED BETWEEN THE SUSPECT, 24-YEAR-OLD FIDENCIO MEZA PELAYO, AND HIS GIRLFRIEND ON SOUTH PROSPECT STREET. MEZA PELAYO’S GIRLFRIED RAN AWAY FROM HIM AND HE THOUGHT SHE…… MORE
Colorado College President Puts in Her Resignation
THE PRESIDENT OF COLORADO COLLEGE, L. SONG RICHARDSON ANNOUNCED HER RESIGNATION YESTERDAY. RICHARDSON TOOK OVER AS THE 14TH PRESIDENT IN 2021. SHE WILL BE RETURNING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE LAW AND SCHOOL WHERE SHE SAYS SHE CAN “FUFILL A MORAL OBLIGATION”. THE EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF OF STAFF, MANYA WHITAKER HAS BEEN…… MORE
Suspect Identified in Deadly Officer Involved Shooting in Securtiy-Widefield
WE NOW KNOW THE IDENTITY OF THE MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY RAISED A GUN AT POLICE N A DEADLY OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING LATE LAST MONTH IN SECURITY-WIDEFIELD. ON JANUARY 27TH JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT A MAN, IDENTIFIED AS 51 YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER FRAIJO, WAS REPORTEDLY WALKING SOUTH ON SECURITY BOULEVARD WITH A FIREARM. EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF…… MORE
Proposed Bill That Would Make Owners Register Their Pet Postponed
A MEASURE SPONSORED BY EL PASO COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE REGINA ENGLISH, IF PASSED, WOULD FORCE PET OWNERS TO REGISTER THEIR PET WITH THE STATE OF COLORADO AND PAY AN ANNUAL FEE. THE PROPOSAL WOULD CREATE DESIGNATED CAREGIVERS IF THE OWNER CAN’T TAKE CARE OF THEIR PET. AN ANNUAL FEE OF 8.50 CENTS WOULD BE CHARGED TO…… MORE
String of Robberies in Colorado Springs Early Tuesday Morning
POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A STRING OF THREE ROBBERIES TUESDAY MORNING IN COLORADO SPRINGS. AROUND 2:30 OFFICER WERE CALLED TO A 7 ELEVEN ON NORTH NEVADA CACHE LE POUDRE. AN HOUR LATER ANOTHER ROBBERY WAS REPORTED AT A CIRCLE K AT BARNES ROAD AND ORO BLONCO. IN BOTH OF THOSE ROBBERIES THE SUSPECT HELD THE CLERK…… MORE
Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Stolen Truck
THE EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED FRIDAY THE ARREST OF DETENTION OFFICER 33 YEAR OLD MARIE LAHOFF. SHE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY OVER A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCIDENT. LAHOFF HAS BEEN WITH THE EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE FOR 3 YEARS. SHE WAS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT IN THE 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE, FALSE IMPRISONMENT AND…… MORE
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