TUESDAY COLORADO SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL, BY A 5-4 VOTE, REJECTED A PROPOSAL FROM CITY LEADERS TO BRING AMBULANCE SERVICE IN HOUSE, CONTROLLED BY THE COLORADO SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT. A-M-R HAS HAD THE CONTRACT. THAT COMPANY HAS HAD NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT RESPONSE TIMES. ROYAL WAS FRUSTRATED WITH THE DECISION THOSE OPPOSING THE MEASURE ON CITY COUNCIL…… MORE
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Colorado Republican Leaders Try to Force Resignation of Colorado GOP Chairman Dave Williams
EFFORTS CONTINUE BY REPUBLICAN LEADERS IN COLORADO TO FORCE THE RESIGNATION OF COLORADO GOP CHAIRMAN DAVE WILLIAMS. THE EFFORT WAS SPARKED BY AN EMAIL SENT OUT LAST WEEK, SIGNED BY WILLIAMS CRITICIZING PRIDE MONTH, AND ALSO CALLING ON PRIDE FLAGS TO BE BURNED. LEADING THE EFFORT TO FORCE HIS RESIGNATION IS NANCY PALLOZZI WITH JEFFERSON…… MORE
Four People Arrested for Allegedly Torturing a Man in Colorado Springs
MULTIPLE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY TORTURING A MAN IN COLORADO SPRINGS. ACCORDING TO ARREST PAPERS, BACK IN JANUARY POLICE FOUND A MAN UNDER A BRIDGE NEAR WEST VAN BUREN AND BEACON STREET. POLICE SAY THE MAN TOLD THEM THAT THE SUSPECTS, SHEMOR MITCHELL, ALYSSA BRIGGS, JOHNATHAN FOIX AND ELIJAH CUNNINGHAM, ALLEGEDLY BEAT HIM…… MORE
Officer Involved Shooting in Downtown Colorado Springs
A MAN WAS SHOT BY POLICE SUNDAY MORNING IN DOWNTOWN COLORADO SPRINGS. JUST AFTER 12:45 OFFICERS PATROLLING THE AREA NEAR EAST COLORADO AVENUE AND SOUTH NEVADA AVENUE SAW A REPORTED DISTURBANCE AT A BUSINESS. THEY FOUND A MAN HOLDING A FIREARM. HE BEGAN TO RUN AWAY. ONE OFFICER SHOT AND HIT THE MAN. HE WAS…… MORE
The Owner’s of the “Return to Nature” Funeral Home Will Not Have a Joint Trial
A JUDGE HAS DENIED A MOTION TO HAVE A JOINT TRIAL FOR THE OWNERS OF THE “RETURN TO NATURE” FUNERAL HOME, JOHN AND CARRIE HALLFORD. DURING AN ARRAIGNMENT HEARING YESTERDAY, AN EL PASO COUNTY JUDGE SAID IT WOULD BE VERY CONFLICTING FOR THE COUPLE TO BE TRIED TOGETHER. ATTORNEY’S REPRESENTING THE HALLFORDS WERE READY TO…… MORE
The New “Sunset Amphitheatre” Undergoes a Name Change
A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT TUESDAY NIGHT FROM THE OWNERS OF SUNSET AMPHITHEATER, THE 8 THOUSAND SEAT CONCERT VENUE BEING BUILT IN COLORADO SPRINGS. THEY HAVE AGREED TO A 10 YEAR NAMING RIGHTS AGREEMENT. THE NEW NAME WILL BE THE “FORD AMPHITHEATER.” JW ROTH,THE CEO OF VENUE, OWNERS OF THE SUNSET, SAYS CONSTRUCTION IS SLIGHTLY AHEAD OF…… MORE
An Officer Involved Shooting in Southern Colorado Springs Under Investigation
ONE MAN INJURED IN AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN COLORADO SPRINGS TUESDAY MORNING. AROUND 10 A DISTURBANCE BETWEEN MULTIPLE PEOPLE WAS REPORTED ALONG CHAMBERLIN AVENUE. ONE OF THE PEOPLE INVOLVED WAS REPORTEDLY ARMED AND DANGEROUS AND HAD MULTIPLE WARRANTS OUT FOR THEIR ARREST. A SHOT WAS FIRED BY A DEPUTY AT THE INDIVIDUAL. THE MAN…… MORE
Woman Sentenced After Distributing Drugs in El Paso County Jail
A WOMAN HAS BEEN SENTECED FOR DISTRIBUTING DRUGS IN THE EL PASO COUNTY JAIL. ACCORDING TO THE EL PASO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE, 44-YEAR-OLD WENDY SANCHEZ, WAS BEING INVESTIGATED AFTER VIDEO SURVELIANCE SHOWED HER PASSING AROUND FETANYLTO OTHER WOMEN IN JAIL. SANCHEZ PLEAD GUILTY TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. SHE WAS SENTENCED TO SIX…… MORE
A Victim has Been Identified in a Fatal Shooting in Colorado Springs
POLICE CONTINUE TO LOOK FOR A SUSPECT IN CONNECTION TO A HOMICIDE LATE LAST MONTH. ON THE MORNING OF MAY 23RD A MAN, WHO HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS DARRYL SCURRY, WAS FOUND WITH A GUN SHOT WOUND ON ONE OF THE OFF RAMPS AT I-25 AND SOUTH NEVADA. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE…… MORE
Person Killed after Being Hit By Car in Colorado Springs
ONE PERSON, BELIEVED TO BE A PEDESTRIAN, DIED IN A SUNDAY NIGHT ACCIDENT NEAR POWERS AND PALMER PARK. POLICE RUSHED TO THE SCENE AROUND 1030 SUNDAY NIGHT AND FOUND A PEDESTRIAN WHO HAD BEEN HIT BY A CAR. THAT PERSON WAS KILLED. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR HAS BEEN HOSPITALIZED. NO WORD ON THE EXTENT…… MORE
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