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A 46-year-old woman died Thursday night in the El Paso County jail, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. An initial investigation did not indicate “self-harm, assault, or foul play,” the authorities said in a release.…

At the conclusion of the 2025-26 school year, Widefield District 3’s superintendent will call it a career. Aaron Hoffman has spent three decades as a teacher, coach, principal and top administrator in D-3, where he also was a student, graduating from…

Put a brewery bee in Colorado Springs’ bonnet, the buzz may come back to haunt you – in the best of ways. “I can’t tell you how many people, following us on Facebook all through the buildout, walking by with their dogs and their kids and peeking in, ‘When…

Wienerschnitzel is opening its third Colorado Springs area location inside a local Walmart Supercenter this weekend. The self-billed world’s largest hot dog chain, founded in Southern California 65 years ago, is expected to open the location Saturday…

The Pueblo County coroner on Friday identified the person fatally shot by Pueblo police on Thursday as Tayshawn R. Redford, 19. The coroner did not release any additional information regarding the incident, which police continue to investigate.…

The House on Friday passed a measure that would better track veteran suicides on Department of Veterans Affairs campuses as part of a larger bill. Rep.…

While cakes are perhaps more traditional, visitors celebrating Colorado’s 150th birthday on Pikes Peak this summer will mark the milestone with donuts instead — perhaps a record-breaking number of doughnuts dunked in coffee simultaneously.…

Denver’s homegrown The Sportsbook Bar & Grill is bringing its immersive, high-definition, high-density sports viewing experience to downtown Colorado Springs. Located on the first floor of the Springhill Suites by Marriott at 402 S.…

The Denver Press Club on Saturday will admit Denver Gazette and The Gazette in Colorado Springs Associate Editor Jim Trotter into its Hall of Fame.…

A new Mexican restaurant is delivering bold flavors and elevated twists on traditional favorites in Cripple Creek. Chamonix Casino Resort and Bronco Billy’s Casino have grown their dining options with the April 17 opening of Don Juan’s Cocina inside…

Montoya was a guest on Fox 11’s Good Day LA Thursday where she spoke passionately about her nonprofit.

An email sent to district families on Thursday night from Academy District 20’s Board of Education announced that it will be parting ways with Superintendent Jinger Haberer, Gazette news partner KOAA first reported.…

Jasmine Andrew, owner of White Lotus Café and Bakery in Colorado Springs, is stepping up her bakery game. Since opening her Thai-fusion café in November, she’s expanded beyond a handful of Asian-inspired sweets to include cakes, croissants and…

Cheyenne Mountain High School senior Evangeline McFarland once made a mistake. The sort of mistake that could derail her entire high school golf career. She’d miscounted her strokes, marking one less on the 18th hole.…

One regulator said the extent of the suspicious transactions would ‘explode your minds.’ This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network.…

When it comes to outdoor recreation around Cañon City, it seems there’s always something new. This has been the case over the past decade, as the town has focused on expanding trails to grow its tourism economy.…

The Thunderbirds are set to arrive at the end of May, just ahead of the Air Force Academy graduation. The team of F-16 pilots is scheduled to practice their aerial acrobatics from noon to 5 p.m.…

A shelter-in-place order that was issued by Colorado Springs police to apprehend a person on Thursday afternoon was lifted less than an hour later, according to the Peak Alert.…

A man has been arrested after a person called El Paso County dispatch to report seeing a dead horse on his property that was visible from the road.…

Larry Peterson, a Vietnam combat veteran who led a yearslong capital campaign to bring an Honor Bell to the Pikes Peak region, was recently selected as the 2025 El Paso County Veteran of the Year.…