Affidavit: Colo. man claims he put father’s body in trash can but says someone else killed him
Affidavit: CO man says he put dad’s body in trash 76-year old Colorado man accused of killing son after Thanksgiving feud over chores
76-year old accused of killing son on Thanksgiving Less jingle this year? Salvation Army’s iconic red kettles now take credit and debit cards
Salvation Army’s iconic kettles now credit ready The Gazette in Colorado Springs lays off 11 more to deal with smaller budget for 2010
The Gazette in Colorado Springs lays off 11 more Former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard says home prayer meeting his ‘resurrection’
Ex-pastor Ted Haggard holds home prayer meeting Former pastor Haggard to hold news conference before first ‘prayer meeting’ at home
Haggard surprised by attention on prayer meetings Fallen pastor Ted Haggard, who started megachurch from basement, plans to again lead worship
Fallen pastor Ted Haggard to again lead worship Early storm dumps snow across Rockies, western plains; 70 accidents reported in Wyoming
Storm dumps snow on Rockies, plains, more forecast Mon Dieu! Canada may pay a Coloradan to teach its soldiers to speak FrenchCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Canadian military plans to hire a Colorado woman to teach some of its soldiers to speak French — one of Canada’s official languages. Soldiers killed in battle lauded as heroes as Fort Carson deals with loss of 8 comradesFORT CARSON, Colo. — The Pentagon announcement Wednesday confirmed their worst fears — the eight American soldiers killed in a bloody weekend attack in Afghanistan were all from a single Fort Carson unit. But commanders here insisted that unit’s morale is rebounding. Colorado Army town braces for grim news after Afghanistan attack that killed 8 US soldiersCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Barber Art Rico says he dreads looking at the newspaper these days for fear he’ll see the picture of another customer who was killed in combat. Lone llama rescued after wandering for a month on Pikes PeakCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A lone llama wandering near the summit of Pikes Peak for a month has been captured and is heading to a new home. Llama loose on Colorado’s Pikes Peak; rescuers hope to catch it before lions, coyotes doCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A llama is loose near the summit of Colorado’s Pikes Peak, and a rescue group says it’s probably a domesticated escapee that has little chance of surviving in the wild. Budget woes force layoffs at evangelical group Focus on the FamilyCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Conservative Christian group Focus on the Family is laying off 8 percent of its work force. Colorado liquor store’s shoplifting solution is in the bag: No purses allowedCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Leave your purse in the car, or you won’t get service at one Colorado Springs liquor store. USOC to stay in Colo Springs for 30 years after city council approves funding dealCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Colorado Springs city council approved a deal Tuesday that will keep the U.S. Olympic Committee in town for the next 30 years. USOC board approves deal to add 5 years to commitment to stay in Colorado SpringsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic Committee moved closer to keeping its headquarters in Colorado Springs on Thursday when the board signed off on revised terms of a deal with the city. Report: Colorado-based soldiers accused of violence at home describe horrors from time in IraqCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Soldiers from an Army unit that had 10 infantrymen accused of murder, attempted murder or manslaughter after returning to civilian life described a breakdown in discipline during their Iraq deployment in which troops murdered civilians, a newspaper reported Sunday. Openly gay congressman joins Air Force Academy’s oversight boardCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A Colorado Democrat who last year became the first openly gay non-incumbent elected to Congress took his place Friday on the U.S. Air Force Academy’s supervisory board. Japanese driver wins Pikes Peak climb, but can’t break 10-minute markCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Japan’s Nobuhiro Tajima won his fourth consecutive Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, but a loose track kept him from achieving his goal of breaking the 10-minute mark. NASCAR backs drug-testing policy that banned driver Mayfield, while outside experts see flawsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Although NASCAR contends it has the best anti-doping procedures in sports, some experts see flaws in the policy and question whether drivers are getting a fair shake in the lab or a safe ride on the track. Health clinics serving the poor are reaping early federal stimulus benefitsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Homeless teenagers at a central Colorado shelter are feeling the effect of the government’s economic stimulus package. It’s the feeling of a dentist’s drill. Anti-doping chief urges state attorneys general to take action on supplementsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Knowing the federal government does little to regulate the steroid-tainted, multibillion-dollar supplement industry, the leader of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency urged a group of attorneys general to take action on the state level. Military academies see applications jump as tough economy pairs with stepped-up recruitingANNAPOLIS, Md. — Applications have surged at the nation’s three top military academies as tough economic times coincide with stepped-up recruiting efforts by the Army, Navy and Air Force schools, making the prospect of free college and a steady job look sweeter. Judge rejects public defender’s attempt to have ‘Dog The Bounty Hunter’ star chargedCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A judge has denied a request to force prosecutors to charge TV bounty hunter Duane “Dog” Chapman with felonies for claiming that a man fired a gun at him and his crew while they were filming in Colorado. Colorado governor signs bill designed to block expansion of Army site onto ranchlandsDENVER — The Army’s plan to expand a southeast Colorado training site is facing another obstacle now that Gov. Bill Ritter has signed a measure barring the use of state land for the project that is opposed by ranchers. Colo. flight instructor demonstrates lesson No. 1: Check gas BEFORE you take offCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A retired Air Force colonel with decades of experience as a flight instructor gave one of his students a hands-on lesson in a key principle of flying: Don’t run out of gas. Al Uhalt of Colorado Springs made a bumpy but safe landing in a field Thursday when the single-engine Aviat Husky he and a student were flying ran out of fuel near the end of a 45-minute lesson. USOC terminates agreements for new headquarters, but negotiations continueCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic Committee has withdrawn from three agreements designed to keep its headquarters in Colorado Springs, though the federation is still negotiating in hopes of seeing the projects completed. US pairs skater Derek Trent retiresCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. pairs skater Derek Trent has retired, ending his partnership with Tiffany Vise. Colo. police say pregnant woman fleeing bear is struck by car, suffers minor injuriesCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Police in Colorado say a pregnant woman suffered minor injuries when she was struck by a slow-moving car while fleeing from an adult black bear. |