Author: Chhun Sun
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Colorado Springs teen Anna Cummins wins U.S. Military Child of the Year award
At age 16, Anna Cummins already boasts some impressive titles: Volunteer. Spanish tutor. Founder of her high school’s aviation and aerospace club. Tennis player. But perhaps her most meaningful title is being a supportive little sister. Cummins, an Air Academy High School sophomore, has spent a lifetime attending medical appointments with her sister Maddy, who…
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Woman dead after reported shooting in Pueblo bar
PUEBLO — A woman died in a shooting early Monday at a bar in Pueblo, police said. Officers responded about 12:15 a.m. to a shooting at the Riverside Bar and Grill on Jerry Murphy Road and found a woman had died, police said. The death was ruled by police as a domestic violence-related homicide. One…
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Colorado Springs weather: High fire danger, followed by chance of snow this week
The week across the Pikes Peak region is expected to have a windy start, with high fire danger, forecasters say. “Our Monday will be a bit cooler than Sunday, with temps in the 50s and some gusty wind,” Gazette news partner KKTV meteorologist Christina Sanjuan said. “Fire danger is going to be high.” Expect a…
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Did you know National Pi Day is today? Here’s where you can find pizza deals around Colorado Springs
Do you like math? How about pie? What if there’s a way to incorporate both? Actually, there is. It’s called National Pi Day, which is celebrated on March 14, in honor of the mathematical number 3.14. Get it? This year, it takes place on Monday. Even though there’s an actual National Pie Day, many businesses…
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Suspected drunk driver travels in wrong direction on I-25, hits another car, Colorado Springs police say
A suspected drunk driver was arrested early Friday after a car traveling in the wrong direction on Interstate 25 near downtown Colorado Springs crashed into another car, police said. Angel Betancourt was arrested in the crash but no injuries were reported, police said. Just before 1:30 a.m. Friday, officers responded to a two-vehicle crash on…
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Colorado Springs weather: Cool, cold Friday before warm temps, sunshine
In just a few words, the National Weather Service in Pueblo pretty much summed up what to expect this weekend. “Cool today, cold tonight, then warmer temperatures for this weekend!” the weather service said in a tweet. After a week of snow, expect the weather to take a shift Friday with a high near 34…
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Colorado Springs police identify officers involved in deadly shooting of wanted Mississippi man
The four Colorado Springs police officers involved in a shooting that killed a Mississippi man who was wanted on suspicion of attempted murder earlier this week were identified Friday. The officers were Justin Murphy, Alan Radke, Eric Price and Larry Wright, police said. They were put on administrative leave, per department policy, as the El…
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Colorado Springs weather: Another day of more snow before sunny weekend
Click or tap here for a list of closures and delays Click or tap here for the latest Colorado road conditions. Don’t relax just yet; more snow is expected to fall across the Pikes Peak region through Thursday, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. In Colorado Spring, the forecast calls for a high of just…
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Colorado snow totals: Front Range slammed, while Colorado Springs, Denver sees significant snow
Snow continues to fall Thursday. But so far, the snowstorm has made significant impacts across Colorado, including in the Colorado Springs and Denver areas. According to the National Weather Service and Gazette news partner 9News, here are some of the latest snow totals across the state, as of Thursday morning: Colorado Springs – 0.8 inches Rabbit Ears…
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Fire at Colorado Springs motel extinguished amid frigid temps
Amid cold temperatures, firefighters put out a blaze at a Colorado Springs motel early Thursday. Just before 2 a.m., the Colorado Springs Fire Department responded to a fire on the 2800 block of North Nevada Avenue and found two of the motel’s dozen units on fire. No one was inside, as the Fire Department said…