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For its efforts in promoting cultural diversity, the City of Colorado Springs won an award Monday from the National League of Cities in Washington D.C.

The FBI is now looking for a Leadville woman who may be involved with Islamic radicals. Jamie Paulin-Ramirez was held for questioning this weekend by police in Ireland, in connection to a plot to kill a Swedish artist who made fun of the Prophet Muhammad. She has since been released.

Colorado Springs Vice and Narcotics Intelligence unit (Metro VNI) set up a successful drug sting on Monday afternoon. Now, two men are in custody facing multiple charges.

Police say they have not yet determined how the crash occurred, but the car who hit the Aashiq ended up in the middle of the road and the victim's body ended up in the southbound lanes. There were also long skid marks on the road.

Colorado Springs police are concerned about a possible rise in fraudulent prescriptions after a doctor's office was burglarized Monday morning.

Pet owners are making the effort to pick it up. But, city officials say they're not disposing of it the right way.

The Broncos cut the veteran backup to make room for new quarterback Brady Quinn who Denver signed on Sunday

Brady Quinn was diplomatic. He wouldn't come right out and say he intends to supplant Kyle Orton as the Denver Broncos starting quarterback. But make no mistake, the newest passer at Dove Valley fully intends to be under center and not on the sideline when the 2010 season starts in six months.

The Air Force Academy and Colorado Springs community will commemorate the life of one of its finest Wednesday.

There were some major traffic intersections without lights, including the intersection of Fillmore and Interstate 25. Those lights have been restored as of 2 p.m. Monday.

Space shuttle Discovery has some leaky valves that could delay its launch next month.

New HIV infections are increasing among homosexuals, drug users and prostitutes who don't seek help because of laws that criminalize these practices, the head of the U.N. AIDS agency said Monday.

Debate is heating up within the Federal Reserve over how and when to signal that the days of record-low interest rates are numbered.

Toyota Motor Corp. was quiet last week when James Sikes told reporters how the gas pedal got stuck on his 2008 Prius, leading him on a wild ride on a Southern California freeway.

Days away from a make-or-break vote on his health care overhaul, President Barack Obama is turning up the pressure as only presidents can, as Democratic leaders make a desperate scramble for votes.

The mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards says she is helping him live "a life of truth" and the two remain in love even after their affair helped trigger his downfall from the pinnacle of U.S. politics.

Even in death, Michael Jackson is breaking new records.

Aaron Brooks swished a jumper with 2.9 seconds left and scored 31 points to help the Houston Rockets rally for a 125-123 victory over Denver on Monday night, snapping the Nuggets' six-game winning streak.

By WEATHER UNDERGROUND For The Associated Press New England was forecast to see another day of light showers, while scattered thunderstorms would persist in the Southern Plains on Tuesday.

The government's use of legal exemptions to keep records secret rose during President Barack Obama's first year in office, despite promises of increased openness, an Associated Press review found.