KIOWA, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is trying to find out why Elbert County Sheriff Shayne Heap was paid more than $12,000 for unused vacation time he saved up during his years of work in the department. According to the Denver Post, the amount appears to be... more »
LONDON (AP) - British prosecutors say they are investigating whether a policeman racially abused a man arrested during last year's riots and will decide whether to file charges. Officials say prosecutors initially decided not to charge the officer, who is accused of making racist remarks to a black man arrested... more »
Crews in Fountain are investigating an unknown white powder that was found along railroad tracks.
Radio traffic between crews says the substance in running along the northbound track, close to Highway 85/87. Fountain police say they aren't sure how far the line of powder stretches, or what it is.... more »
Fremont County Sheriff's Office Detectives are investigating an alarming home break-in in the 1700 block of Grand Ave, in Canon City.
Investigators are working on the report of an unknown male suspect, who had entered a private home and confronted a female resident who was sleeping in her bed.... more »
At around 4:10 Sunday morning Colorado Springs Police responded to the address of 2510 Weston Road near Hancock Expressway and Delta Drive on the report of a shooting. When officers arrive they learned that two unidentified individuals were taken to a local hospital with gun shot wounds. Police immediately secured... more »
President Barack Obama plans to hold his first meeting today with the co-chairmen of an independent commission investigating the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Obama was to meet with Bob Graham, who is a former Florida governor and U.S. senator, and William K. Reilly, a former head of... more »
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has received about 100 complaints involving the brakes of the Prius new model. Two involved crashes resulting in injuries.
The Japanese government has also received 14 complaints in Japan about brake problems with Toyota's popular Prius hybrid.
Toyota's sales are being battered... more »
Pueblo Police are investigating a possible gang-related drive-by shooting that happened overnight in the 1200 block of Acero in Pueblo.
Police say that the victim that was hit, drove to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. The injury is said to be not life threatening.
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