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You could be living in a former meth lab and not even know it

Posted 11:18 AM 5/22/2013 by Jacqui Heinrich, jheinrich@koaa.com

You could be living in a former meth lab right now and not even know it. A News 5 investigation recently uncovered a Colorado Springs family who unknowingly rented out a former meth lab that was never cleaned up. News 5's Jacqui Heinrich stayed on top of that story and discovered hundreds of (More)

5/17/2013

Springs man charged with child neglect denies allegations

Posted 6:07 PM 5/18/2013 by Eric Ross

Charles Wingate and his wife, Sharon Starkey were charged Thursday with child neglect following a welfare check call.

Officers responded to a home on the 6100 block of Corinth Drive and found a 13-year-old boy inside, home alone. Police say the teen was not clothed and had been living in (More)

5/14/2013

Halfway house director answers questions about overdose death

Posted 8:39 PM 5/14/2013 by Andy Koen

PUEBLO - The state agency that oversees halfway houses believes managers at Pueblo's Minnequa Community Corrections followed all the proper procedures after an offender in their custody died 18 months ago of a drug overdose.

Adam Beauchamp, 27, (More)...

5/13/2013

Overdose death at halfway house suggests easy access to drugs

Posted 7:42 PM 5/13/2013 by Andy Koen

PUEBLO - A Colorado Springs mother is frustrated with the lack of answers provided to her 18 months after her son died of a drug overdose while serving his sentence at a Pueblo halfway house.

The body of Adam Beauchamp, 27, was found in his (More)

5/8/2013

Gurule says state embellished audit

Posted 9:14 PM 5/8/2013 by Andy Koen

PUEBLO - When parole officers relocated some 60 offenders from the Community Corrections Services Inc. (CCSI) facility in Pueblo last Friday, owner Al Gurule told News 5 at (More)

5/7/2013

State ranks Pueblo halfway houses least safe in Colorado

Posted 10:55 PM 5/7/2013 by Andy Koen

PUEBLO - All of the community corrections programs in Pueblo have a history of inadequately following state regulations, consequently increasing the risk to public safety.

As recently as (More)...

4/25/2013

5 Uncovers: The fight to shut down illegal drug web sites

Posted 2:08 PM 4/26/2013 by Eric Ross

There's a new war on drugs happening across the nation and right here in Colorado.

Illegal narcotics are being bought and sold on the black market, then delivered right to your door step. What's even scarier is that these sites are now targeting teenagers.

They are set up similar to (More)

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