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Yesterday at 9:46 PM  A 200 pound black bear had to be tranquilzed and removed from a two-story tree in a Colorado Springs neighborhood Sunday evening.

Yesterday at 5:41 PM  The Colorado Springs Police Department is looking for the person or persons who left a handmade explosive device off 24th Street on the city's west side Sunday morning.

Yesterday at 5:31 PM  According to the Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife, both attacks were reported between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Goose Gossage Park.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  A group of students took to social media and won a new play area for their schoolyard.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  It happened around 7:40 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Austin Bluffs and Rangewood.

Saturday, May 18, 2013  Three people have been arrested in connection with the death of a man whose body was found inside his Widefield home three months ago.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Pueblo Police are investigation a fatal crash.

Friday, May 17, 2013  First United Methodist Church of Colorado Springs released a statement on Sharon Starkey.

Friday, May 17, 2013  The father of a boy found naked and alone inside a now condemned home said his son was never in any danger.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Friday in Colorado Springs, the Battle of Cowpens was reenacted by 300 5th graders.

Friday, May 17, 2013  An Iraq War veteran who was convicted of manslaughter in a motorcycle club shooting has been sentenced to 21 years in prison.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Most of Colorado's sheriffs say they are suing to block two gun-control laws scheduled to take effect this summer.

Friday, May 17, 2013  A 10-vehicle crash crippled traffic on northbound Interstate 25 Friday morning.

Friday, May 17, 2013  The Alamosa City Council has unanimously rejected a proposal that would have banned panhandling.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Colorado's unemployment rate in April continued to fall, dropping to 6.9 percent from March's 7.1 percent.