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A 46-year-old woman died Thursday night in the El Paso County jail, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. An initial investigation did not indicate “self-harm, assault, or foul play,” the authorities said in a release.…

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday granted clemency to Tina Peters and ordered the former Republican county clerk’s release from state prison, capping months of speculation that the Democratic governor would shorten a nine-year sentence related to her…

The Denver Press Club on Saturday will admit Denver Gazette and The Gazette in Colorado Springs Associate Editor Jim Trotter into its Hall of Fame.…

One regulator said the extent of the suspicious transactions would ‘explode your minds.’ This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.…

When it comes to outdoor recreation around Cañon City, it seems there’s always something new. This has been the case over the past decade, as the town has focused on expanding trails to grow its tourism economy.…

An event aimed at bringing together like-minded Denver singles has been canceled by the venue, but the organizer said the show will go on elsewhere.…

Mandates more police training on trauma A new Colorado law to strengthen victim protections and mandate law enforcement training on how trauma can affect survivors of sex crimes and domestic violence is now on its way to Gov.…

A man has been arrested after a person called El Paso County dispatch to report seeing a dead horse on his property that was visible from the road.…

El Paso County maintained a “state-created danger” in the year leading up to the 2022 Club Q shooting, an attorney told a federal appellate court this week.…

The Community College of Denver became the first academic institution to host their commencement ceremony at Coors Field with more than 600 graduates over two celebrations Thursday at 9am and 1pm.

“Bodies – The Science Within”: The immersive exhibit features intimate views of eight whole human bodies and more than 100 organs preserved using the plastination method.…

The Fountain Police Department has recovered a body from the Willow Springs Ponds, according to police. The body was discovered by a local fisherman just before 7 p.m. Wednesday, the Police Department said in a Thursday news release.…

Police have collected more than 2,000 items believed to be counterfeit or illegally trademarked from two Colorado Springs stores, according to an online blotter entry Wednesday.…

If you haven’t been treated to the buzz of a flyby, you will be soon. The hummingbirds are back. As is the longtime Hummingbird Festival, held annually at the Starsmore Nature and Visitor Center in North Cheyenne Cañon Park.…

Should some trails be for bikes only and other trails for people on foot? Or should there be rules on which direction bikers, hikers, runners and equestrians move? Or should there be certain days of the week for certain uses? Maybe not sharing is caring?…

The 2026 legislative session was marked by a major push to regulate artificial intelligence, a technology advancing at breakneck speed. Colorado is at the forefront of AI policy, becoming the first state to pursue regulation on “algorithmic…

As hantavirus conjures up memories of the COVID-19 global pandemic, some Coloradans remember when the virus was discovered in their home state.…

The authorities are searching for two out-of-state residents accused of forging signatures to get an initiative on the 2024 general election ballot.…

It’s that time of year again; time to shop local and support our neighborhood farmers. Here are 10 must-see farmers markets around Colorado Springs this summer, with the season mostly beginning in May. 1.…

One of Colorado’s most iconic trails is growing. A nearly 2-mile stretch of singletrack is expected to be built this summer along the Monarch Crest, along a vaunted, well-traveled corridor above 11,000 feet that is part of the Colorado Trail.…