Hundreds dodged the rain at America the Beautiful park Thursday to hear Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson speak. … MORE
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Springs man sentenced to 60 years in prison for murdering his wife
45-year-old Robert Montoya pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and arson after stabbed and bludgeoned his wife to death in front of their 12-year-old son.… MORE
Tanker truck fire sparks grass fire, shuts down interstate
A grass fire erupted Wednesday north of Monument scorched 250 acres before being contained. The flames erupted from a tanker truck hauling jet fuel. … MORE
Authorities search for credit card thief
El Paso County Sheriff is looking for this woman who allegedly used a stolen credit card at the Target store near North Carefree and Powers on Tuesday. … MORE
Police seek suspect in overnight accident
The suspect smashed an SUV into a Colorado Springs home overnight. It happened at North El Paso and Fontanero. The driver ran off. … MORE
Authorities take wanted sex offender into custody
23-year-old Phillip Garnier was wanted on two felony warrants. He plead guilty to sexual assault on a child by a person in a position of trust in 2014.… MORE
Monument passes six month moratorium banning methadone clinics
Monument’s Board of Trustees unanimously passed a six month emergency moratorium banning new clinics from opening in town. … MORE
UPDATE: Missing teen located
Micaela Worchester was last seen on Delwood Drive in Elbert when she left for school. She was supposed to go to work Friday afternoon near Woodmen and Powers Blvd.… MORE
Video: Springs City Council introduces sitting ban
Tom Strand told his fellow council members that having people sitting, lying down, reclining or leaning against planters in the public right of way creates a safety risk. … MORE
Shots fired over the weekend at a party in Fountain
Fountain Police are looking for a group of party crashers who opened fire on a home Saturday night. Several people showed up uninvited to a gathering near Bentwater and Glenburn drives. … MORE
