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Custer County adding more VIN inspection capabilities
(CUSTER COUNTY, Colo.) — The Custer County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said it has created a new program to help members of the community with VIN inspections and VIN verifications that will reduce the time needed to complete the needed exams. CCSO said from time to time members of the community need to have a VIN […]
Work resumes on Highway 115 project south of Colorado Springs after delays for winter, concrete removal
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- During the first three months of KRDO's 13 coverage by The Road Warrior, several viewers asked why there seemed to be little progress on the Highway 115 safety improvement project, covering 12 miles from the top of the hill above Fort Carson to the Fremont County line. The project The post Work resumes on Highway 115 project south of Colorado Springs after delays for winter, concrete removal appeared first on KRDO.
Hitting the Books: Swallows principal spends night on roof to celebrate reading challenge
Swallows Charter Academy K-12 Principal Matthew Hawken celebrated his students' completion of a reading challenge by spending a night on the roof of the school. On April 24, Pueblo West Fire Department trucks lifted Hawken to the Swallows Charter Academy K-12 roof during a 2 p.m. assembly to celebrate students earning 10,000 Accelerated Reader points. At 7 p.m., Hawken read bedtime stories to students on a livestream posted to the school's YouTube channel.
Carie Hallford, co-owner of Return to Nature Funeral Home, released from jail
One of the co-owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home that was demolished last week was released from custody on Thursday. Carie Hallford appeared in court where a judge permitted home detention with an ankle monitor. Carie Hallford is currently living at a hotel in Colorado Springs because no halfway house has accepted her. She remains under a $10,000 federal bond. It was last fall when 190 improperly stored bodies were discovered in various states of decomposition at the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose. Earlier this month, Carie Hallford and her husband Jon Hallford were arrested by the FBI and indicted...
Fremont Co. murder suspect unable to be placed on pre-trial GPS monitoring after PR bond release
FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- A murder suspect in the death of a baby in Cañon City will not be placed on GPS monitoring as a condition of his release on bond after KRDO13 Investigates learned Fremont County does not offer GPS monitoring for people released on bond pre-trial. This revelation came to a head The post Fremont Co. murder suspect unable to be placed on pre-trial GPS monitoring after PR bond release appeared first on KRDO.
WEATHER ALERT: Snow & rain with hail chances
TONIGHT: Scattered rain showers continue with the chance for some snow across our local mountain towns, especially in and around Teller County. Overnight lows stay mild in the 30s and 40s. SATURDAY: Precipitation ramps up with up to half a foot of snow expected in Woodland Park by 9:00 a.m....
Grand jury indicts 23 suspects in illegal marijuana operation run partly out of Pueblo County
A large drug trafficking organization partly operated out of Pueblo County has been targeted through the grand jury indictments of 23 defendants accused by federal, state and local law enforcement officials of illegally manufacturing and processing marijuana products for sale out of state. According to a press release from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, nine of the 23 suspects have been arrested in Pueblo, Fremont and El Paso counties. Prosecution is being handled by the 11th Judicial...
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