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Colorado Springs Police arrested three people Thursday morning on suspicion of breaking into cars across El Paso County and possessing illegal drugs....

Colorado Springs police caught two wanted men after a series of pursuits Thursday afternoon. Clinton White, 26, was arrested on suspicion of...

The funeral for George Maldonado, an auto shop owner killed in an apparent robbery, will be held Monday. The service is at 1 p.m. at Rocky Mountain...

A group of teenagers robbed two Colorado Springs businesses early Thursday, police said. No arrests have been announced. The first robbery was just...

GOLDEN — A former Colorado police lieutenant is accused of stealing more than $132,000 from the town of Morrison over a five-year period. Prosecutors...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — Calling 911 to report a stolen bag of cocaine probably wasn't the best idea for a self-described Florida drug dealer. But...

A man is hospitalized with significant burns after police found him on fire beside a burning vehicle. The man was found about 2 a.m. Wednesday by...

Dozens of child sexual predators were arrested in Colorado during Operation Broken Heart, a two-month intensive investigation period nationwide....

Counterfeit $100 bills - often sold as novelty items on the internet - were spent at several businesses in downtown Colorado Springs last week, police...

A 34-year-old white supremacist was arrested Friday on suspicion of putting an anti-Israel sticker on the door of a Colorado Springs synagogue in June,...

A man who was allegedly stole several guns during a Colorado Springs burglary was arrested Wednesday, police said. Herbert Ross Vaughn was arrested...

A driver in Fountain might face charges after leaping out of a vehicle to avoid getting pulled over. An El Paso County sheriff's deputy tried to stop...

Bryant Jerel Hickcox allegedly called his 2-year-old cousin "the devil" after throwing him into oncoming heavy traffic about 9 p.m. Friday in southeast...

MINNEAPOLIS — An Australian woman who called 911 to report what she believed to be an active sexual assault was shot and killed by a Minneapolis police...

A suspect in the slaying of an auto shop owner in Colorado Springs last week was arrested Monday morning in Minnesota. A vehicle parked outside a...

Two men caught on video are being sought by police in the homicide and robbery at Full Throttle Auto Service on Thursday. Shop owner George Maldonado...

Ex-El Paso County Sheriff Terry Maketa's self-proclaimed "victory" in a sweeping corruption case darkened Monday when prosecutors opted to pursue the...

MINNEAPOLIS — The family of an Australian woman who was shot and killed by police in Minneapolis says they're trying to understand why it happened....

A man who reportedly tried to lure a 4-year-old boy into his truck in Florence Saturday afternoon has been located, Fremont County police...

One man has been arrested and two more men are being sought in a December sexual assault, Colorado Springs police said Monday. Joel Rodriguez, 33, of...

A man who reportedly tried to lure a 4-year-old boy into his truck in Florence Saturday afternoon has been located, Fremont County police...

Police arrested two men after an attempted traffic stop about 1:30 a.m. Monday spurred a car chase. When police tried to stop a silver BMW SUV that...

Just before midnight Sunday, police were alerted to gunshots fired at an apartment complex and found a man shot in the stomach, bleeding heavily and...

Wanted Pikes Peak Area Crime Stoppers is asking for the public's help finding the following people for whom felony arrest warrants have been issued....

LAS VEGAS (AP) — O.J. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate No. 1027820, will have a lot going for him when he...

A man who thrust a camera under a woman’s skirt at a Broncos game as she waited for her husband to leave a bathroom was sentenced Monday to eight years...

Grand Junction police are investigating after a 17 year-old girl was shot to death shortly after midnight on Saturday near a City Market in Orchard...

A 21-year-old Colorado Springs man was arrested Sunday for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old he had contacted online, police said. Malcolm...

A man robbed at gunpoint early Sunday under a bridge in East Colorado Springs escaped unharmed except for minor injuries, police reported. According...

Warrant executions at two Colorado Springs homes Saturday evening rapidly deteriorated into standoffs at both locations. Investigators say the two...