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Denver ICE ride-along: Colorado jail limits force agents into streets as officer assaults surge 400%

KXRM-TV, Approved, Local / May 13, 2025 / COLORADO SPRINGS, El Paso county, ICE, Illegal Immigration, Public safety, Sanctuary Policies, Sanctuary state

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Recently, NewsNation affiliate KXRM went on a ride-along with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Denver, as its officers conducted targeted enforcement actions on at-large fugitives from ICE in Colorado Springs.

From attending the early morning briefing, to witnessing ICE officers making arrests of “public safety threats,” to touring the Florence Sub-Office for processing, KXRM was able to get a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into an arrest made by ICE officers and the steps taken thereafter.

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Return to Nature Funeral Home victims react to state plea deal

Approved, KXRM-TV, Local / September 19, 2024 / Courts

Jon and Carie Hallford, the Return to Nature Funeral home owners, are scheduled to appear in person on Friday, Sept. 20 for a final arraignment hearing. They will either take a state plea deal or proceed to trial. This comes after the Hallfords accepted a federal plea deal on Thursday, Sept. 12.

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Vandalism in rural La Junta floods park, causes damages; Leads needed on suspect

Approved, KXRM-TV, Local / September 18, 2024 / Crime & Safety, La Junta

La Junta Parks and Recreation is looking for any information after recent instances of vandalism at city parks.

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Man who shot at four Pueblo police officers in 2021 sentenced to 96 years

Approved, KXRM-TV, Local / September 7, 2024 / Courts, Police

A man has been sentenced to almost a century behind bars for a 2021 incident in which he shot at four Pueblo Police officers as they were responding to a menacing call.

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In Pueblo, city is cleaning up homeless camps over concerns from some community members

Approved, KXRM-TV, Local / September 5, 2024 / Pueblo

The City of Pueblo, along with Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) railroad, is currently cleaning up homeless camps along Fountain Creek, as of Wednesday, Sept. 4, but not everyone is on board.

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End of an era marked at Colorado Springs’ Martin Drake Power Plant

Approved, KXRM-TV, Local / August 30, 2024 / COLORADO SPRINGS

After less than two years of demolition work, the former Martin Drake Power Plant (Drake) has been taken to ground level, marking a dramatic change in the city’s skyline for the first time in 100 years.

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Colorado Springs’ Randy Royal named IAFC Fire Chief of the Year

Local, Approved, KXRM-TV / August 29, 2024 / COLORADO SPRINGS, Firefighters

At the core of the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is a group of people who love to serve the city, but every group needs a strong leader.

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‘Rally in the Rotunda’ kicks off Pueblo high school football rivalry week

KXRM-TV, Approved, Local / August 27, 2024 / Pueblo

The legendary high school rivalry between Pueblo County High Schools is about to kick into high gear with the beginning of football season. For 17 years, the Rally in the Rotunda has allowed cheerleaders from rival teams to perform for the community before the Bell Game, Cannon Game, and the Pigskin Classic.

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