Author: Liz Henderson
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Colorado Springs police sergeant advocates ‘mindfulness’ in time of deep unrest
In the early spring, as the coronavirus was establishing its deadly grip, but before the nation ignited in rage at the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, more than a dozen El Paso County law enforcement officers sat in a classroom-style assembly, eyes closed, breathing deeply. Colorado Springs police Sgt. Jason…
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June 30 primary election primer for El Paso, Teller counties
Beyond the two high-profile, hotly contested races at the top of the June 30 primary ballot — the Democratic U.S. Senate tilt between former Gov. John Hickenlooper and former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, and the 4th Judicial District Attorney face-off between Republicans Mark Waller, an El Paso County commissioner, and veteran El Paso County prosecutor…
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June 30 primary election primer for El Paso, Teller counties
Beyond the two high-profile, hotly-contested races at the top of the June 30 primary ballot — the Democratic U.S. Senate tilt between former Gov. John Hickenlooper and former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, and the 4th Judicial District Attorney face-off between Republicans Mark Waller, an El Paso County commissioner, and veteran El Paso County prosecutor Michael…
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June 30 primary election primer for El Paso, Teller counties
Beyond the two high-profile, hotly-contested races at the top of the June 30 primary ballot — the Democratic U.S. Senate tilt between former Gov. John Hickenlooper and former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, and the 4th Judicial District Attorney face-off between Republicans Mark Waller, an El Paso County commissioner, and veteran El Paso County prosecutor Michael…
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June 30 primary election primer for El Paso, Teller counties
Beyond the two high-profile, hotly-contested races at the top of the June 30 primary ballot — the Democratic U.S. Senate tilt between former Gov. John Hickenlooper and former House Speaker Andrew Romanoff, and the 4th Judicial District Attorney face-off between Republicans Mark Waller, an El Paso County commissioner, and veteran El Paso County prosecutor Michael…
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Man accused of stealing tools at Home Depot in Colorado Springs
Authorities are searching for a man caught on surveillance video walking out of a Home Depot store with a cart full of stolen tools, Colorado Springs police said Saturday. Police said the store’s video footage showed the man leaving the Home Depot, located 7120 N. Academy Boulevard, about 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Just before exiting, the…
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Hikers climb Manitou Incline in protest of coronavirus closure
More than 100 people came together in Manitou Springs on Saturday morning to protest the city’s Incline trail closure, organizers said. The Manitou Incline has been closed since March 17 because of concerns over the coronavirus — a pandemic that shut down many of El Paso County’s parks, trails and camping sites. But most of Colorado’s…
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Citadel Mall in Colorado Springs reopens
The Citadel Mall in Colorado Springs announced on social media Saturday its doors would reopen for shoppers under social distancing measures. The mall reopened 11 a.m. Saturday, the Citadel’s Facebook page read. Retailers across Colorado were forced to close over the past few months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Recent guidelines issued by the state…
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1 person dead in Colorado Springs crash
One person has died and three otherssuffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash Friday night, Colorado Springs police said Saturday. Police said about 9 p.m. near East Fountain and South Murray boulevards, an eastbound sedan was struck by an westbound Mazda. All three occupants of the sedan and a passenger of the Mazda were taken…
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Colorado Springs police arrest 30-year-old man in domestic killing
Colorado Springs police arrested a 30-year-old man Thursday in the killing of his estranged girlfriend this spring, according to a spokesman and jail records. Daveon Artez Rogers was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in the killing of 28-year-old Elizabeth Kremer and booked into the El Paso County jail, where he is being held without…