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Man Charged with First Degree Murder

Man Charged with First Degree Murder

A Colorado Springs man, accused of killing a woman at 11 Mile Reservoir last week, told police he shot her four times after she asked him to help her end her life.  20 year old Joshua Thomsen was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in the killing of 20 year old Amy Shrieves after he…MORE

Police Looking for Hit and Run Suspect

Police Looking for Hit and Run Suspect

Colorado Springs Police are investigating a hit and run Monday morning just before 7am at the intersection of Fillmore and Cascade.  Authorities are searching for a driver who hit a motorcyclists leaving him critically injured. The suspect was driving an RV which was located a short distance away from the accident.MORE

Patrick Frazee Hearing Delayed

Patrick Frazee Hearing Delayed

Friday’s arraignment hearing in Teller County for Patrick Frazee is postponed until May 24th. Frazee is accused of brutally killing his fiancé, Woodland Park mother Kelsey Berreth, in November of 2018. Frazee’s attorney requested the arraignment be pushed back since some evidence is still being tested. In court Thursday a judged ruled that Berreth’s parents…MORE

Man Found Dead in December Linked to Botched Robbery

Man Found Dead in December Linked to Botched Robbery

A Colorado Springs man found shot to death in December was killed during a botched robbery.  Prosecutors allege that Savino Anceno, and Saphire Nicks intended to steal a car and a gun from Nicholas Romero when he was shot outside the Windmill Apartments on Lacy Lane. Anceno and Nicks are being charged with first-degree murder. MORE

Equal Pay Bill Passes the Colorado Senate

Equal Pay Bill Passes the Colorado Senate

A bill requiring equal pay for equal work passed the Colorado Senate and is on its way to the House. If the bill becomes law, employers would be prohibited from discriminating against an employee based on their gender, and penalties would be enforced for employers who violate the law. Republican Senator Vicki Marble voted against…MORE

Senator Gardner Reintroduces Marijuana Bill in Congress

Senator Gardner Reintroduces Marijuana Bill in Congress

Colorado Senator Cory Gardner reintroduced a bill in Congress to ensure states can determine marijuana legalization issues for themselves, regardless of federal policy.  Opponents called the proposed legislation irresponsible and dangerous.  Gardner said it was a matter of states’ rights. MORE

New Details in Case Against Patrick Frazee

New Details in Case Against Patrick Frazee

Prosecutors want to prevent the public release of Teller County Department of Human Services records involving interviews with Patrick Frazee.  He’s accused of killing his fiancé, Kelsey Berreth.  It is unclear when a ruling will be issued.   Authorities are still looking for Berreth’s body in a landfill south of Fountain.  Frazee will be arraigned…MORE

Body Found Along the Pueblo River Walk

Body Found Along the Pueblo River Walk

Authorities in Pueblo are investigating after a body was found in the water along the Pueblo River Walk by construction workers Tuesday morning. Few details are available right now but authorities do not believe the death is suspicious.MORE

Colorado Bill Changing TABOR Advances

Colorado Bill Changing TABOR Advances

Colorado’s House Finance Committee has advanced two controversial measures.  One bill would ask voters in November if the state can keep excess revenue that would otherwise be refunded under the Taxpayer’s Bill Of Rights.  The other would allocate that excess revenue in equal parts to K through 12 schools, higher education and transportation.MORE

New Info in Maggie Long Murder Case

New Info in Maggie Long Murder Case

New information about the December 2017 murder of Park County teen Maggie Long. The Park County Sheriff’s office and the Maggie Long Task Force released a third sketch of a man they believe is connected to the murder. Park County Sheriff Tom McGraw says there may be at least three men involved in the murder.…MORE