Author: Chhun Sun
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Woman arrested after Colorado Springs police find about 100 stolen items from possibly 35 victims
A 30-year-old woman was arrested last week after officers found more than 100 items in a stolen truck from possibly at least 35 victims, Colorado Springs police announced Thursday. The woman, identified as Shelby McMiller, is accused of second-degree burglary, aggravated motor vehicle theft and theft between $2,000-$5,000, court records show. Officers arrested McMiller after…
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Colorado snow totals: Mountains slammed, lower amounts on the Front Range
Though much of the heavy snowfall has subsided, a cold front that arrived Monday left its mark across the state. The mountains received more than a foot of snow, while Colorado Springs and Denver got more than an inch. According to Gazette news partner 9News and the National Weather Service in Pueblo, here are some…
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Colorado Springs weather: Temps to increase this weekend after days of bitter cold
Click or tap here for the latest closures and delays Click or tap here for the latest on traffic in Colorado Springs Click or tap here for road conditions statewide — It’s not exactly a complete turnaround, but Colorado Springs is expected to see warmer weather starting Thursday. The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies…
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Man wanted in assault of woman, robbery at Loaf ‘N’ Jug near Colorado Springs
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a 25-year-old man who is accused of assaulting a woman and stealing her purse from a Loaf ‘N’ Jug convenience store earlier this month. The sheriff’s office said the man, identified as Brendan Mangum, is suspected of the Feb. 19 robbery at the store at 6695…
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Extreme cold around Colorado Springs puts ‘puffing’ vehicles back into spotlight
Many car owners know it’s not a good idea to leave their car running and unattended. But they still do it, especially when it’s cold outside. Known as puffing, this practice attracts car thieves. Leaving a car idled without anyone inside is illegal in Colorado and happens more often during winter months. Law enforcement agencies…
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Colorado Springs live weather updates: Another day of bitter cold as snow continues to fall
Click or tap here for a list of closures and delays Click or tap here for the latest Colorado road conditions. — Update 9 a.m. In a tweet, the National Weather Service in Pueblo reported that moderate to heavy snowfall is taking place over the Continental Divide, eastern mountains and adjacent locations. The snowfall is expected to…
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Semi-truck crashes into train in southeast Colorado
A semi-truck crashed into a train near a small town in southeast Colorado, state patrol said. The driver of the semi-truck was not injured, State Patrol said. State patrol reported a crash about 7:30 a.m. involving a semi-truck and a train near Campo. At the time of the report on Twitter, state patrol said the…
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How to help your home survive freezing temps projected across Pikes Peak region
As the Pikes Peak region is expected to see extreme cold weather this week, it’s not a bad idea to take steps to keep yourself and your home warm, safe and operating. The Colorado Springs area is forecast to see temps in the teens with possible snow falling over the next couple days, according to…
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Colorado Springs weather: Bitter cold morning as snow continues to fall across region
Click or tap here for a list of closures and delays Click or tap here for the latest Colorado road conditions. Much of the Pikes Peak region woke up Tuesday morning to bitter cold and snow on the ground, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. An overnight cold front dropped some snow across southern El…
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Highway 50 closed after crash near Pueblo involving suspected drunk driver: report
A crash Monday morning between a suspected drunk driver and a semi-truck shut down a stretch of U.S. 50 east of Pueblo, Gazette news partner KKTV reported. The driver was airlifted to Memorial Central in Colorado Springs. The crash — reported just after 7 a.m. — caused the semi-truck to burst into flames, KKTV reported,…