A new report released Tuesday shows workers in El Paso County are bringing more money home. The U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics says wages for workers in the county are up by 40 dollars a week. It’s the 3rd straight quarter there has been an increase. One thing driving that increase is the labor market.…… MORE
Governor Jared Polis will not order an independent investigation into the De’von Bailey case. The Governor had initially expressed interest in having an independent investigation immediately after the shooting. The Governor’s Office expressed support for the Bailey family, but declined to press further action in the case. Bailey was killed on August 3rd and video…… MORE
Nearly 1 million Coloradans are expected to travel at least 50 miles on their Thanksgiving trip this year. AAA Colorado is expecting 960,000 travelers, which is an increase of 3% from last year. The majority of those traveling will be driving, with just 62,000 flying to their destination. That will be a new record…… MORE
Monday morning Richard Holzer pleaded not guilty to a plot to bomb a Pueblo synagogue. Holzer is a self admitted white supremacist, and was arrested before the attack could take place. He is charged with attempting to obstruct the exercise of religion through force. A federal grand jury recently added attempted arson and using fire…… MORE
Friday kicks off the start of holiday travel at airports all over the country. Colorado Springs Airport is encouraging people to arrive early as they get set for holiday travel. It’s recommended to arrive around 90 minutes early because ticket counters tend to be a little longer this time of year. DIA is expecting around…… MORE
The number of vaping-related illnesses diagnosed in Colorado is leveling off. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says there have been no hospitalizations connected to vaping for nearly a month. There were 11 vaping-related cases and 9 hospitalizations reported by the agency on October 23rd, but none since. A spokesman for the department…… MORE
KVOR has reported on Nora virus outbreaks at locations like the Air Force Academy and now it’s starting to look like flu season is ramping up early. Over the past week Children’s Hospital in Colorado Springs has admitted multiple children testing positive for the flu. This is happening as we’re heading into Thanksgiving week when…… MORE
A motorcyclist is dead after he lost control of his bike, and crashed into a sign. The crash happened on Marksheffel south of Highway 24 at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday night. The State Patrol had lanes closed for hours after the crash for the investigation. The driver of the Suzuki motorcycle, 46-year-old Marco Luzanilla of…… MORE
The Department of Human Services shut down 2 more facilities run by a daycare operator in Colorado Springs. The agency stated that it shut down unlicensed daycare facilities run by Carla Faith on November 8th and then additional facilities on November 14th. That number doesn’t include a licensed daycare and licensed preschool that were…… MORE
Colorado Springs Police have identified a teenage boy shot to death last Friday night at an apartment complex on La Salle. When authorities arrived on scene they found 15 year old Isaac James with an apparent gunshot wound. James was pronounced dead at the scene after multiple attempts to save his life. His death is…… MORE
