Posted 5:36 PM 3/6/2013 by Jacqui Heinrich, jheinrich@koaa.com
August 2009 was a terrifying time for the 5,000 patients who went through surgery at Rose Medical Center in Denver and the 12,000 patients who went through the Audubon Surgery Center in Colorado Springs. Former surgery technician Kristin Parker stole the painkiller fentanyl from patients (More)
Posted 10:23 AM 2/26/2013 by Joe Bevans
DETROIT (AP) - Hercules Tire is recalling some light-duty truck tires in the U.S. because the belts and treads can separate from the tires. The recall covers 10-ply Load Range E tires in the company's All Trac line. All the recalled tires are 16- or 17-inches in diameter. They are used mainly on (More)
Posted 1:06 PM 2/26/2013 by David Ortiviz
An underage teenager tries to buy a pack of smokes. No I.D.? That may not be a problem. A 5 Uncovers hidden camera investigation discovered some clerks in Pueblo are selling tobacco to minors, despite warnings and fines by the Feds.
One survey in Pueblo shows 75% of minors who try to buy (More)
Posted 6:21 PM 2/21/2013 by David Ortiviz
A minor shouldn't be able to buy cigarettes until the age of 18. But in Pueblo there's evidence kids are getting smokes illegally from irresponsible clerks. "In Pueblo itself three out of four teens, young people less than 18, can buy tobacco. Walk into a store and buy it," said Dr. Chris (More)
Posted 12:02 AM 2/15/2013 by Siera Santos, ssantos@koaa.com
It was one of the most infamous scandals to come out of Colorado Springs.
In the 1990s, a 26-year-old Charles Daugherty pretended to be a 17-year-old girl and enrolled in Coronado High School. He joined the cheerleading squad and even flirted with football players.
The debacle drew (More)