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A man was struck in the head with a machete in north Colorado Springs early Sunday morning, the Colorado Springs Police Department said. Police said the man was taken to a hospital and had a skull fracture and a severe cut on his head after the attack occurred in the 8100 block of North Academy…

Tim Watkins’ body was found in a shallow grave, marked with bullet wounds and covered with pine needles, four years ago this week. His family is still looking for answers. Law enforcement has not released an update on the Palmer Lake mountain biker’s death in more than a year, and it has been more than…

The body of a swimmer who went missing in Rampart Reservoir earlier this week has been recovered, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. Efforts by local agencies to locate and rescue the swimmer on Sunday turned to recovery that evening, the sheriff’s office said. According to the agency, the swimmer’s body was found…

Record high temperatures are expected to be broken this week in Colorado Springs, according to the National Weather Service in Pueblo. Thursday and Friday could see record highs set, with temperatures in the mid-90s expected, according to forecasters. The forecasted high for Thursday of 94 degrees is higher than the current all-time high of 92…