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Friday, May 10, 2013  A Sgt. with the Colorado Springs Police Department is formally charged by the D.A.'s Office.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  For the first time in at least five years, Memorial Hospital said there has not been an abusive head trauma case involving an infant or young child during the first quarter of the year.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  A Sgt. with the Colorado Springs Police department is in some trouble.

Saturday, December 15, 2012  A 23-year-old man has been convicted in the shooting death of a soldier from Illinois who was stationed at Fort Carson.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  We are learning more about a Fort Carson soldier arrested last month for a series of crimes spanning two years. Thirty one-year-old 1st Lt. Aaron G. Lucas was arrested October 23.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  It has been a record-breaking year for homicides. Last friday, 20-year-old Zechariah Gardner of Colorado Springs was shot and killed near the intersection of South Chelton Road and Fountain Boulevard.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011  The District Attorney's Office has announced that they won't pursue criminal charges over the death of a man who was knocked unconscious after an argument in El Paso County.

Thursday, August 04, 2011  New information has been released about a triple homicide. Wednesday Colorado Springs Police announced the shootings were the result of road rage.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011  Although Detra Farries has been arrested on manslaughter charges, District Attorney Dan May said at a press conference Monday afternoon no formal charges have been filed against her at this time.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011  A former Fort Carson soldier who was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of a 19-year-old has learned his fate.

Monday, April 19, 2010  FOX21 News has an update on the story first reported in December. Colorado Springs Police Department and the 4th Judicial District Attorney's Office released Monday the results of an internal investigation into faulty testing procedures for blood alcohol content levels.

Monday, April 19, 2010  Jobe says his office was called and the deputy who responded pulled the suspect over as he was driving away. He says 57-year-old Cixto Rodriguez of Arlington, Texas, drew a knife and repeatedly threatened the deputy, at one point saying: "you don't have it in you to shoot me.'

Friday, December 11, 2009  Colorado Springs Police Department Friday released information that errors have been found in approximately 82 blood alcohol tests (BAC) of 1,000 that have been done since January 2009.  The investigation shows that  tests done on BAC samples register higher than the actual true result. The mistaken tests were discovered through an internal quality assurance system which examines the BAC readings in some criminal and driving-under-the-influence (DUI) cases. The original tests were conducted by the Forensic Chemist Unit of the Metro Crime Lab.