Author: Natasha Viti
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Bustang driver injured in crash in San Miguel County
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The driver of a Bustang passenger bus was hospitalized Wednesday after a crash in San Miguel County, on the Western Slope, according to a news release from the Colorado State Patrol. The bus tipped on its side around 4:30 p.m. while navigating a right curve on Colorado 62 near mile marker 2, east of Placerville.…
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Nearly 100 animals rescued from Custer County kennel
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nearly 100 animals were seized Monday from a “large commercial kennel” in southern Colorado, according to a news release from the Custer County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office received a complaint Feb. 13 from a nearby resident about the facility, which led deputies to investigate…
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Outage impacting Colorado government websites Tuesday
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Colorado residents may experience outages Tuesday while trying to visit government websites, according to an alert sent out from the Colorado Department of Revenue and the Department of Motor Vehicles. At about 12:45 p.m. the Department of Revenue sent out a notice saying there is an outage impacting all Colorado government websites which start with…
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Spectator killed in track meet accident at UCCS identified
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The El Paso County Coroner’s Office on Monday released the identity of the spectator who died Sunday during an indoor track and field meet at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Wade Langston, 57, died after he was struck by an object during a weight throwing event at a club sports track and field meet for…
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New lawsuit claims man was fatally injured in sauna explosion at 24 Hour Fitness in Colorado Springs
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The family of a man who suffered fatal injuries in a Colorado Springs gym sauna in 2023 is now suing the gym for wrongful death and gross negligence. According to a lawsuit filed in El Paso County District Court, Colorado Springs resident 64-year-old David Diaz was in the 24 Hour Fitness at 1892 Southgate Road,…
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Fines coming to drivers who bust express lane rules
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A 30-day grace period for drivers who weave in and out of express lanes on some Colorado highways is coming to an end. Beginning Jan. 1, weaving drivers in express lanes in the Central 70, Interstate 25 South Gap and U.S. 36 corridors will be fined instead of receiving a warning, according to a news…
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Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of 7-year-old on Colorado tribal reservation
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Authorities have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a 7-year-old boy on a tribal reservation in Colorado, the FBI announced Wednesday. Jeremiah Hight, 23, was arrested near Monument Valley, Utah, in connection with the Dec. 11 shooting death of Zamias Lang at a home in Towaoc on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation, law enforcement…
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Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act passes Senate and House
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The water supply in Colorado just got one step closer to being more protected. The Colorado River Salinity Control Fix Act unanimously passed Congress, according to a news release Wednesday from the office of Sen. Michael Bennet. It heads to President Joe Biden for approval. The bill, passed last week by a voice vote, will…