Author: Maria St.Louis-Sanchez
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Obama thanks pilot, first responders after crash
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Barack Obama took a moment to thank the Thunderbirds pilot who crashed on Thursday and the first responders who tended to him. The pilot, Maj. Alex Turner, met with Obama before the president flew…
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WALDO CANYON FIRE: First rebuilt home begins to take shape
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Hundreds of people pledged to quickly rebuild after the Waldo Canyon fire raced over a ridge in the Mountain Shadows neighborhood on June 26 and destroyed 346 homes. But thus far, just a few have…
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WALDO CANYON FIRE: Family delighted with HGTV remake of home
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When the Dougherty family left its home on Sunday, there were windows blown out by the heat of the Waldo Canyon fire, blackened trees nearby and unknown water damage hiding behind the walls. By Thursday,…
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Witness sought in 1976 Antler’s Hotel cold case
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police hope a man who was a doorman at the Antler’s Hotel in 1976 might have information about the death of a 34-year-old hotel housekeeper. They’re asking for the public’s help to find…
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Puppy, fork involved in morning fight
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A fight in south Colorado Springs Monday morning resulted in a kicked puppy, an attempted fork stabbing, a shove down stairs and a head wound from a man tripping over rocks. According to police, the…
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WALDO CANYON FIRE: HGTV gives family new hope
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After the Waldo Canyon fire, Lindsay and Glenn Dougherty were ecstatic that their home, while damaged, survived the blaze. But the impact of the fire would soon prove to be beyond the soot, heat and…
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3-hour standoff ends without arrest
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A standoff that lasted for almost three hours Monday night ended without arrest, police said. Officers were called to the area around Carmel Drive and Monterey Road about 5:45 p.m. after hearing reports that a…
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Blasting caps found on Palmer Park trail
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police removed what they say were explosive blasting caps on a trail in Palmer Park Sunday afternoon. The devices were reported to police by a hiker who spotted them about 4 p.m. They…
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Macheté robber now accused of murder five months after body found
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man who became known as the macheté robber now is accused of murder. Howard York, 44, is being held without bond after El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies obtained an arrest warrant accusing him of…
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22-acre pot grow found during Waldo Canyon fire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While firefighters were battling the Waldo Canyon fire in late June, they stumbled upon an unexpected find — a 22-acre marijuana grow hidden in public lands. Steve Segin, a U.S. Forest Service spokesman said there…