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Prison spokeswoman Katherine Sanguinetti says the alleged murder took place in the cellhouse. Killed was Ronald Ferguson, 50, who was in prison for sexual assault on a child in Arapahoe County, convicted for the crime in 1996. He allegedly had a history of violence in prison, including assault on and threats to other inmates.
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Man faces murder, rape charges in death of 5-year-old NC girl; her body found off rural road
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By Rachel WelteYesterday at 4:30 p.m.
A Fort Carson soldier convicted of killing two Colorado Springs residents and critically wounding a fellow soldier has been sentenced. Jomar Falu-Vives was sentenced Thursday to two mandatory life sentences without the possibility of parole.
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By Rachel WelteWednesday, November 18, 2009
It was a somber day at Fort Carson Wednesday as the Mountain Post held two memorial services for 15 soldiers killed while serving in Afghanistan.
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By Rachel WelteTuesday, November 17, 2009
During a press conference Monday, members of Doherty High School's DECA program announce the launch of Miracle Meters. Originally started by former council member Jerry Heimlicher, the meters are a way for people in the community to help the homeless.
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By Matthew KrugerTuesday, November 17, 2009
Learn to drive like a NASCAR driver? You'll have a chance later this month.
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By Rachel WelteMonday, November 16, 2009
It is one of the worst possible things a family can go through, losing a loved one to a homicide. More than two decades ago that became a reality for one Colorado Springs family who lost their daughter, sister and mother to a brutal crime.
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By Christina SalvoTuesday, November 17, 2009
Temporary solution decided on Tuesday by city, contractor and architect. Chunks of ice fell from the sloped metal roof of the new USOC headquarters downtown damaging several cars on Monday. Fire crews shut down portions of the roadway and sidewalk as a precaution, but what will the city do to fix the problem?
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By Matthew KrugerSunday, November 15, 2009
Find out more about Pikes Peak granite and what to watch for when hiking Pikes Peak.
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By Rachel WelteFriday, November 13, 2009
Twenty-four Colorado Springs families will have new homes Saturday thanks in part to a large sum of federal stimulus money.
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By Brittney HopperThursday, November 12, 2009
Police tell FOX21 News mother and father Jesse Lee Kaizen and Amanda Marie Sims were arrested on Wednesday and charged with attempted murder. Police say the crime took place at the couple's home off Bridgewood Lane on July 6, 2009. It's been a four-month investigation to learn the facts. FOX21 News on Thursday obtained the affidavit with details about the crime. Warning: the information in it is disturbing.
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By Rachel WelteThursday, November 12, 2009
It has been over a week since the election, and with the failure of ballot measure 2C now the city's many departments are working to balance the budget. Officials said the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department is taking one of the biggest hits, reducing its budget from $15 million to $3 million.
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By Matthew KrugerThursday, November 12, 2009
What we can expect this winter season? Find out here in weatherman Matthew Kruger's outlook.
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Thursday, November 12, 2009
Jesse Kaizen and Amanda Sims are in jail without bond in attemped first-degree murder charges for injuries caused last July to their 9-month-old daughter.
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By Christina SalvoWednesday, November 11, 2009
"It's a little scary at first because you don't know how fast you'll go down the mountain, but it's thrilling," said Chu Scott,13.
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By Rachel WelteWednesday, November 11, 2009
It is usually one of the happiest times in a woman's life, pregnancy.  While most women gleam at the sight of their bellies growing with their babies, for some it is the exact opposite.
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The Colorado State Patrol says a Brighton woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Weld County, near Lochbuie.
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By Matthew KrugerSunday, November 08, 2009
See what survival tools FOX21's weatherman and reporter Matthew Kruger uses to survive the Colorado wild!
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By Rachel WelteFriday, November 06, 2009
Changes may be on the way to Harrison School District 2. The school board has given the administration the OK to continue working toward a draft policy to change how teachers are paid.
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Friday, November 06, 2009
Update 1:25 p.m. CST: Orlando officials are reporting that alleged gunman Jason Rodriguez has been apprehended
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Friday, November 06, 2009
A complete, comprehensive story on the murderous spree at Fort Hood on Thursday
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Thursday, November 05, 2009
According to reports, as the flight began its descent into Show Low from 11,000 feet, the airplane and large bird collided. The bird came through the pilot's windshield and exploded into pieces as it shattered the windshield of the plane.
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Thursday, November 05, 2009
Authorities say seven people were in the Colorado Springs house during the Feb. 14 attack but none were hurt. Forty-four-year-old Robert Rodarte is being held on suspicion of attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder and a weapons violation.
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By Rachel WelteWednesday, November 04, 2009
As the results of Tuesday night's election start to settle, questions are beginning to arise about the interpretation of Issue 300.
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By Rachel WelteTuesday, November 03, 2009
On Tuesday, a group of students gathered at Woodmen Hills Elementary to practice speed stacking. With cups in hand they raced the clock to see how fast they could build up and break down a pyramid.
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