KOAA - Colorado Springs & Pueblo

A scientist has been detained in Miami after screeners found a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb. The official says the FBI and Miami Dade police are interviewing the 70-year-old man. No explosives have been found. The official spoke on condition of anonymity... more »

Two Arvada police officers have been placed on administrative leave during an internal investigation into allegations of inappropriate conduct by members of the Denver-area department. An investigation is focusing on allegations that an officer struck a suspect in January and that one or more officers saw the incident and... more »

Police outside Washington, D.C., say a man who took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters was carrying a handgun, propane tanks and pipe bombs. Police shot and killed him after storming the building in Silver Spring, Maryland, and rescued the 3 hostages. The gunman said he hated Discovery shows... more »

The U.S. Forest Service is reviewing whether an eastern Arizona ranger whose tip led to the capture of two of the most wanted fugitives in America can receive reward money under the agency's ethics guidelines. An Apache Sitgreaves National Forest spokeswoman said Wednesday that local forest officials would like... more »

The wife of a Colorado police officer is accused of faking cancer to raise about $60,000. Ann Crall, 31, of Highlands Ranch has been indicted on six counts of theft and one count each of charitable fraud and forgery. Prosecutors said Wednesday that Crall has been arrested and is... more »

A 28-year-old Washington woman was severely burned when a stranger threw an acid-like liquid in her face. She is hospitalized in serious condition in a Portland, Oregon, burn center. The mother of the injured woman says her daughter was getting something out of her car in downtown Vancouver, Washington... more »

Authorities say a second suspected illegal marijuana growing site has been found in the mountains north of Boulder. Boulder County sheriff's Cmdr. Rick Brough says the second site found Tuesday is larger than one found nearby Monday that had about 3,500 marijuana plants, estimated to be worth a half... more »

If you have a vision of a meter maid standing over a parking meter watching the last minute tick away--waiting to give you a ticket--you can banish that image from your mind. Parking meters in downtown Colorado Springs and in Old Colorado City will be reprogrammed to provide a... more »