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Downtown Colorado Springs Shooting Erupts Into Federal Court Showdown
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (450+ words) The fatal police shooting of 26-year-old Alex Martinez-Sarmiento in downtown Colorado Springs is headed to federal court, with his family accusing the city and its police department of turning a summer night encounter into a deadly overreaction. On Tuesday, Martinez-Sarmiento's…...
Gun groups ask court to overturn ‘perilous precedent’ in suppressor registration case
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (406+ words) A coalition of pro-gun groups has filed a brief with a federal appeals court, asking them to reconsider a ruling upholding the registration requirement for suppressors under the National Firearms Act. The National Rifle Association, American Suppressor Association, and Independence…...
Purplish: Who should have the power to pump up the volume at Colorado’s venues
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) Decades ago, Colorado lawmakers set statewide limits on noise for different types of areas — lower limits near homes, louder away from them. But a recent court case has upended the status quo around which venues are allowed to be extra…...
Man sentenced in cross burning hoax to help elect Colorado Springs’ first Black mayor
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (360+ words) A man who helped stage a cross burning which he says was intended to help elect the first Black mayor of Colorado Springs was sentenced in federal court Wednesday to nearly four years in prison. Derrick Bernard said Mayor Yemi…...
Man sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for ‘hate crime hoax’ targeting Colorado Springs mayor
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (249+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A man was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison, with three years of supervised release and a $200 special assessment, after being convicted on charges stemming from a “hate crime hoax” that involved the Colorado Springs mayor,…...
Colorado Springs Utilities pays $5.35 million to settle fiber network lawsuit
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (223+ words) Colorado Springs Utilities agreed to pay $5.35 million to settle a lawsuit with a company hired to work on the city’s fiber-optic network. Missouri-based ADB Companies sued Colorado Springs Utilities in October 2024 for breach of contract. ADB was one of the…...
Hundreds protest in Colorado Springs after ICE agents kill another American citizen
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (323+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside Colorado Springs City Hall to protest the killing of an American citizen by ICE agents during an operation in Minneapolis. Alex Pretti was shot and killed during a struggle with ICE…...
Hundreds gather at Colorado Springs City Hall to protest second deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (553+ words) The second deadly shooting of a U.S. citizen by federal agents in Minnesota brought hundreds of protesters to the steps of City Hall in Colorado Springs on Sunday despite below-freezing temperatures and steady snowfall. Coordinated by the Colorado Springs Alliance Against…...
Trump administration must keep funding Colorado’s poorest families, judge rules in temporary reprieve
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (670+ words) A federal judge extended a two-week restraining order Friday to keep funds flowing to poor families — funding the Trump administration seeks to cut — in Colorado and four other Democratic-led states: California, New York, Minnesota and Illinois. Colorado uses the funding…...
Federal appeals court upholds dismissal of case involving Colorado Springs man
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (127+ words) DENVER, Colo. (KOAA) — A federal appeals court in Denver has upheld the dismissal of a case involving a Colorado Springs man. Root claimed Robert Comstock, an officer with the Colorado Springs Police Department, used excessive force against him. Root claimed…...