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Three injured during knife fight in Colorado Springs
Posted 11:05 PM 5/18/2013 by Tony Spehar
Three men were sent to the hospital after a knife fight in Colorado Springs on Saturday night.
Just before 10 p.m. police were called to the area of Cimarron Street and I-25. Officers tell News 5 three men who were walking along the trails beneath the overpass got into an argument. All (More)
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Mother of missing Colorado Springs teen still searching for clues
Posted 10:58 PM 5/18/2013 by Tony Spehar - tspehar@koaa.com
It's been over seven-months since Kara Nichols, 19, disappeared after leaving her Colorado Springs home, but her mother isn't giving up hope.
On Saturday afternoon Julia Nichols and a group of friends posted fliers downtown asking for help finding her daughter. Kara Nichols was last seen on (More)
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Motorcyclist dies in northeast Colorado Springs crash
Posted 9:47 PM 5/18/2013 by Zach Thaxton
A motorcyclist died Saturday evening when his motorcycle went off Rangewood Drive near Austin Bluffs Parkway and crashed. The accident happened around 7:40 p.m. Colorado Springs police say the rider was traveling eastbound on Rangewood between Austin Bluffs and Saddle Rock Drive when (More)
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Fire at Briarhurst Manor in Manitou Springs
Posted 6:15 PM 5/18/2013 by Monica Gouty
Fire fighters are on the scene of a fire at the Briarhurst Manor on Manitou Ave. Our crews at the scene say light smoke could be seen coming from the rear of the building. It also appeared the building had to be evacuated because a group of people was seen outside. The fire may have started (More)
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Sandbags still available for families in Colorado Springs
Posted 4:14 PM 5/18/2013 by Monica Gouty
Sandbags are still available to people who live near the Mountain Shadows area of Colorado Springs to help provide a barrier to flooding.
The city says they have many leftover sandbags from a distribution event earlier today, and residents are welcome to pick them up. The bags are located in the parking lot of the Verizon store at Garden of the Gods & 30th.
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When you buy a Powerball ticket, where does the money go?
Posted 3:57 PM 5/18/2013 by Zach Thaxton
Coloradans are lining up at grocery stores and gas stations across the state, buying tickets for a chance at Saturday's enormous $600 million Powerball jackpot. Odds are huge that your ticket won't be the big winner, but that doesn't necessarily mean your purchase is a waste of money. (More)
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Tonight's Powerball jackpot is second-largest in U.S. history
Posted 3:03 PM 5/18/2013 by Zach Thaxton
Would-be multimillionaires have until 7:30 p.m. MDT to purchase tickets for Saturday's estimated $600 million Powerball drawing, the largest jackpot in the game's history. The jackpot, which could grow beyond the estimated $600 million figure by the time the drawing is held, is the (More)
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Three arrested in Widefield murder case
Posted 12:52 PM 5/18/2013 by Jacqui Heinrich, jheinrich@koaa.com
Three people have been arrested in connection to the murder of 47-year-old Miguel Barajas of Widefield, including the victim's wife and daughter. Barajas was found dead in his home on February 13, 2013, after his daughter called 9-11 to report she had arrived at the house in the 100 block of (More) • Photos (3)
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Animals/Pets
Pet on the Web- Goliath
Posted 8:18 AM 5/18/2013 by Jeff Langan
Met Goliath!
He is a six-year-old black Labrador retriever mastiff mix.
Goliath is a big boy, at 110 pounds, and can be quite strong. He's looking for an experienced owner to help with some leash manners.
His adoption fee is $130, and includes a voucher for a vet exam, a (More)
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Colorado Springs ministry claims they were targeted by the IRS
Posted 9:30 PM 5/17/2013 by Tony Spehar - tspehar@koaa.com
A local Christian ministry is claiming they were targeted by the Internal Revenue Service which is under fire after allegations that applications for tax exempt status from conservative organizations were purposefully delayed starting in 2010.
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