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1 arrested after shots fired in southeast Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police arrested a 44-year-old man early Monday in connection with a disturbance involving a gun. Officers responded just before 2 a.m. to the 3700 block of Drennan Road on the city’s southeast side after someone fired a gun in a parking lot, according…
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Colorado Springs convenience store sells lottery ticket worth $150,000
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Colorado Springs convenience store sold a lottery ticket worth $150,000 in Saturday’s Powerball drawing. 7-Eleven, 3805 E. Pikes Peak Ave., sold the winning ticket, lottery officials announced Sunday. The ticket matched four of five…
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Authorities seize fentanyl, meth and guns in La Junta Friday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Authorities on Friday seized 1,430 fentanyl pills, 17 grams of methamphetamine and seven unmarked guns with no serial numbers while serving a search warrant at a home in La Junta, according to the Colorado Bureau…
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Colorado Springs Labor Day Liftoff: Saturday schedule
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 49th annual Labor Day Liftoff hot air balloon festival kicks off in Colorado Springs early Saturday morning at Memorial Park. Here’s a look at the schedule, plus a weather outlook, for the first day of the city’s signature Labor Day weekend event. Saturday morning:…
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A brief history of the Jannetta Lecture Series at USAFA amid Rekdal cancellation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Jannetta Lecture Series, endowed by Air Force Academy graduate David Jannetta, brings in “respected writers and artists who have contributed to our understanding of war,” according to the academy’s website. Air Force Academy officials…
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McGee, Jack Dennis
McGee Jack Dennis McGee January 6, 1977 July 8, 2025 Jack Dennis McGee of Cripple Creek, Colorado passed away in Elberta, Alabama on July 8,…
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Colorado Springs weather: Flash flood warning issued amid day of alerts
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A flash flood warning is in effect until 5 p.m. Monday for parts of northern El Paso County, including the Falcon area, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The alert was shared on…
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Weather alert: Severe thunderstorm warning in the Colorado Springs area
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of El Paso and Teller counties on Friday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The warning was issued for areas including Cascade, Manitou Springs and the west side of Colorado Springs along with…
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Live updates, Davis Mortuary investigation: Friday CBI news conference
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PUEBLO – The Colorado Bureau of Investigation scheduled a news conference for updates on the Davis Mortuary investigation at 1 p.m. Friday. Stay with Gazette.com for video and updates. Livestream coverage from the news conference is expected from the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office. 1:45 p.m. update Gov. Jared Polis…
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Davis Mortuary investigation: Polis asks for coroner’s resignation, declares disaster emergency
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save PUEBLO • Gov. Jared Polis on Friday called on Pueblo County Coroner Brian Cotter to resign immediately amid a multi-agency criminal investigation that’s underway after state inspectors found “around 20” decomposing bodies hidden inside a private funeral home owned by Cotter during an annual inspection. Polis…