Two Caregivers Accused Of Neglecting Vets In Pueblo Home
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The 55-year-old McTaggart is accused of causing bodily injury to a patient. Prosecutors allege the 52-year-old Morton neglected Medal of Honor recipient Raymond Murphy and four others. (Full Story) |
Do Soldiers Need More Therapy?
Last Updated: 8:18 AM 05/09/08 -
A Fort Carson soldier jumps to his death and now, less than two months later, his mother says the Army didn’t do enough for her son. (Full Story) |
Marine From Boulder Dies In Iraq
Last Updated: 4:19 PM 05/08/08 -
The Department of Defense announced Thursday the death of four Marines who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom, including one from Boulder. (Full Story) |
Iraqi Soldiers Warn People To Leave Sadr City
Last Updated: 6:28 AM 05/08/08 -
Residents say Iraqi soldiers are warning people to leave their homes in Sadr City for security reasons. (Full Story) |
Young Boy Gets Surprise From Iraq
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Six-year-old Kai Bradford had a chance to see his dad for the first time since he was deployed to Iraq 7 months ago in an emotional video conference. (Full Story) |
Soldiers Relax With Talent Show In Iraq
Last Updated: 12:01 PM 05/08/08 -
The soldiers do the best they can to relax and have some fun while being deployed. (Full Story) |
Operation Teddy Bear
Last Updated: 6:57 PM 05/06/08 -
Two 9-year-old best friends are making a difference in the world one soft and fuzzy gift at a time. (Full Story) |
Schaffer: Army Hasn't Shown It Needs Pinon Canyon Expansion
Last Updated: 10:13 AM 05/06/08 -
The Army wants to nearly triple the size of the site, to more than 1,000 square miles, citing growth and changing training needs. (Full Story) |
Family of Soldier Issues Statement
Last Updated: 8:50 PM 05/06/08 -
Army investigators are looking into the death of a Fort Carson soldier who died while at Fort Irwin, California for training.
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Ft. Carson Soldier Suicide Prompts Push For Post-War Therapy
Last Updated: 11:14 AM 05/06/08 -
Private Tommie Edward Jones jumped off an interstate overpass to his death March 25th outside an entrance to Fort Carson near Colorado Springs. (Full Story) |
Congressional Field Hearing in Colorado Springs
Last Updated: 4:14 PM 05/02/08 -
The hearing is being conducted by Congressman Doug Lamborn with the House Veterans Affairs Committee. (Full Story) |
A Son's Blessing From Afghanistan
Last Updated: 1:44 PM 05/02/08 -
Commander Bill Anderson knew that he was going to be far away in Afghanistan on an important day for his son Brian. So he planned ahead, so that he could be there, somehow. (Full Story) |
Two U.S. Soldiers Killed In Iraq
Last Updated: 7:31 AM 05/02/08 -
The Defense Department said Friday that two Fort Hood soldiers, including an officer and a soldier from Fountain, CO, were killed when a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in Iraq. (Full Story) |
A Mother's Story of a Son at War
Last Updated: 7:16 AM 05/01/08 -
Author Frances Richey was in Colorado Springs Wednesday to share her story. (Full Story) |
Airmen Prepare For Fire Season
Last Updated: 7:13 PM 04/30/08 -
For dozens of local airmen, fire season never really ends. They have to stay ready to head to the front lines on short notice. The 302nd Airlift Wing is gearing up for another year out in the flames and smoke.
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Ft. Carson Inspects Barracks After Ft. Bragg Controversy
Last Updated: 1:29 AM 05/01/08 -
After the father of a soldier posted a video to YouTube, showing unacceptable living conditions in Ft. Bragg barracks, Fort Carson has responded by opening their barracks to inspection. (Full Story) |
US Report Says Al-Qaida Gaining Strength In Afghanistan
Last Updated: 9:28 AM 04/30/08 -
The Bush administration reports a 16 percent increase in terrorist attacks in Afghanistan between 2006 and 2007 because of resurgent extremist activity there and in neighboring Pakistan. (Full Story) |
Army Inspecting Bad Barrack Conditions
Last Updated: 7:37 AM 04/30/08 -
Army officials say they are inspecting every barracks building worldwide after finding bad conditions at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. (Full Story) |
Fort Carson Soldiers Honored For Service, Sacrifice
Last Updated: 3:00 PM 04/29/08 -
Lt. Gen. Eric Schoomaker, surgeon general of the Army, presented the Purple Heart awards to the soldiers. (Full Story) |
AFA Graduation Tickets Gone In 15 Minutes
Last Updated: 2:16 PM 04/28/08 -
President George Bush is scheduled to be the commencement speaker at the ceremony. (Full Story) |
Springs Soldier To Be Buried Saturday
Last Updated: 4:55 PM 04/25/08 -
The soldier is being remembered as an adventurous man who wanted to be on the front lines protecting his buddies, and a caring person who enjoyed passing out soccer balls to Iraqi children. (Full Story) |
Colorado Marine Killed in Action
Last Updated: 1:45 PM 04/24/08 -
A Marine from Littleton died from combat injuries he suffered in Iraq.
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Fallen Fort Carson Soldiers Remembered
Last Updated: 7:39 PM 04/24/08 -
Two Fort Carson soldiers killed in action were honored Thursday morning at the mountain post. (Full Story) |
Hayden Decides To Leave The Air Force
Last Updated: 9:18 AM 04/23/08 -
CIA Director Michael Hayden will hang up his Air Force uniform for good in July. (Full Story) |
Petraeus Picked To Lead Mideast Command
Last Updated: 9:05 AM 04/23/08 -
If confirmed by the Senate, he would replace Navy Adm. William Fallon, who stepped down in March. (Full Story) |
Flags Fly At Half-Staff For Colorado Soldier Killed In Iraq
Last Updated: 2:31 PM 04/22/08 -
Spc. Benjamin K. Brosh of Colorado Springs died in Iraq Friday from injuries he suffered when an improvised bomb struck his vehicle. (Full Story) |
U.S. Soldier, Springs Native Killed In Iraq
Last Updated: 5:26 PM 04/21/08 -
Spc. Benjamin K. Brosh, 22, of Colorado Springs, Colo., died April 18 of wounds suffered from an IED. (Full Story) |
Ft. Carson Soldiers Arrive Home From Iraq
Last Updated: 3:16 PM 04/22/08 -
The soldiers of the 68th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion completed the Transfer of Authority ceremony in Iraq, seen here, and arrived home to Colorado Tuesday morning. (Full Story) |
Army Deployments Reduced From 15 to 12 Months
Last Updated: 10:21 AM 04/14/08 -
There will be no troop withdrawl, but combat tours will be shorter. President George W. Bush made the announcement Thursday. Deployments will go back to 12 months after August 1, 2008.
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Ft. Carson Soldiers Discover Iraqi Baby At Check Point
Last Updated: 10:21 AM 04/14/08 -
An Iraqi woman reportedly stepped out of a car and dropped a bag near the gate. (Full Story) |
Army Doubles Support Funds For Soldier, Families
Last Updated: 10:58 AM 04/14/08 -
Army Secretary Pete Geren says the decision was made by Army leaders after traveling to different bases and talking with soldiers and spouses. (Full Story) |
Army Suicide Rates Climbing
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 04/14/08 -
The U.S. Army is reporting a dramatic rise in the number of soldiers taking their own lives. Ft. Carson commanders spoke exclusively with 11 News about how they're handling the issue close to home.
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Pentagon Expects 'Post-Surge' Troop Levels To Be 140,000
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 04/14/08 -
The Pentagon is projecting that when the U.S. troop buildup in Iraq is over in July there will be about 8,000 more troops on the ground than when the buildup began in January 2007. (Full Story) |
Wife Mourns Recently Killed Soldier, Defends Mission
Last Updated: 10:21 AM 04/14/08 -
Only on 11 News, a soldier's widow talked about her husband and his mission. (Full Story) |
Soldier Remembered At Ft. Carson
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 04/14/08 -
A Fort Carson soldier who lost a long fight for life, was remembered by hundreds Wednesday. Friends say SGT Mikeal Miller was always known as a fighter.
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DoD Reports: Local Soldier Killed In Iraq
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 04/14/08 -
The Department of Defense reports a soldier from Colorado Springs has died while fighting in Iraq.
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Military's Mandatory Anthrax Vaccine Challenge Thrown Out
Last Updated: 11:02 AM 04/14/08 -
Judge Rosemary M. Collyer says there is no reason to second-guess the Food and Drug Administration's finding that the vaccine is safe. (Full Story) |
Cheney Visits Iraq, Pushes For Political Unity
Last Updated: 11:02 AM 04/14/08 -
Vice President Dick Cheney has warned against large drawdowns of U.S. troops in Iraq that could jeopardize recent security gains in security. (Full Story) |
Five Fort Carson Soldiers Receive The Purple Heart
Last Updated: 11:02 AM 04/14/08 -
Five Fort Carson soldiers will be honored for their service in Iraq Wednesday Morning. (Full Story) |
Bush Marks War Anniversary With Pentagon Speech
Last Updated: 11:02 AM 04/14/08 -
The president acknowledged the war's high cost in lives and treasure, including moments of "tragedy". (Full Story) |
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