Author: Andrea Sinclair
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Colorado Springs man arrested after Kum and Go armed robbery
A Colorado Springs man was arrested in connection to the armed robbery of a Kum and Go store Sunday, according to police reports. Ramon Dominguez, 29, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated robbery and booked into the El Paso County jail, records show. A clerk at the Kum and Go store on the 3000 block…
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Utah rafter missing in Arkansas River, search ongoing
A 31-year-old Utah woman was missing after being tossed from a raft in the Arkansas River near Salida Saturday, according to a statement from the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office released Sunday. Amanda Taylor, of Vernal, Utah, was with six other people when their raft overturned as it went over a diversion dam about 10:30 p.m.…
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Progress predicted for Eightmile wildfire containment
Fire crews were expected to make progress in containing the 495-acre Eightmile Fire in eastern Fremont County through Sunday night and into Monday despite red flag weather conditions, according to Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team B Commander Dan Dallas. The lightning-sparked widlfire burning near Phantom Canyon Road, between Penrose and Canon City, remained 10 percent…
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Family displaced after structure fire in northeast Colorado Springs
A family of four was displaced after a fire that began in their garage spread to the rest of their home in northeast Colorado Springs Sunday, fire officials said. All residents of the house on the 7200 block of Churchwood Circle, off East Woodmen Road, were accounted for and no injuries were reported, according to…
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Texas racer dies after Pikes Peak Hill Climb crash
For the first time since 1982, a motorcycle racer at The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb died while competing. Motorcycle racer Bobby Goodin, 54, succumbed to injuries suffered Sunday when he wrecked his 2014 Triumph Daytona 675R moments after crossing the finish line.Goodin lost control as he slowed on the gravel parking lot atop…
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Family raising reward to help solve mystery surrounding death of Colorado Springs woman
More than a year after Angelina Sicola was found strangled to death in her Colorado Springs apartment, her family is convinced that someone holds the information that could blow the homicide case wide open. In an effort to get that information, the family is trying to raise $10,000 to offer a reward. Almost $8,000 in…
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Motorcyclist killed in northeast Colorado Springs crash identified
The crash that killed a 48-year-old man when his motorcycle struck a Jeep Tuesday in northeast Colorado Springs remained under investigation, according to police reports. Shannon Reece was driving a black 2008 Honda Night Hawk eastbound on Research Parkway about 4:50 p.m. and collided with a 2008 Jeep Wrangler that turned left onto Chapel Hills…
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Severe thunderstorm watch for El Paso County, eastern Colorado
A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for El Paso County and most of eastern Colorado along the Interstate 25 corridor until 9 p.m.Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Up to .20 inches of rain could fall over the Waldo Canyon burn scar as a storm system moves over Green Mountain Falls traveling…
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Two men sought in alleged armed kidnapping
Two men wanted on suspicion of kidnapping another man at gunpoint last week were arrested in Ellsworth, Kansas, Colorado Springs police said. Warrants for second-degree kidnapping and felony menacing were issued for Nicholas Heraldo Archuleta, 24, and James Manton Brown Jr., 23, according to a statement released by police Wednesday. Archuleta and Brown allegedly kidnapped…
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Thunderstorm warning issued for El Paso County
Update 7:58 p.m. Some bridges have been washed out along Fountain Creek near Green Mountain Falls. Update 6 p.m. A flash flood warning has been issued for West El Paso County and North East Teller County until 8:45 p.m. Voluntary evacuations are in place for houses along Fountain Creek in Green Mountain Falls, Chipita Park…