Cause of Marshall fire still undetermined

PLUS | Elementary school to become affordable apartments, Judge warned of Club Q attacker's shootout plans and more. Springs PM Update Good evening, today is Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. Catch up on everything going on in Colorado in 5 minutes. [Cause of Marshall fire still undetermined — nearly 1 year later]( A release listed 10 possible causes of the mega-fire including debris burning, underground coal mine fires, children playing with matches, fireworks, and the potential of an equipment malfunction or spark. [Read More]( [Ballet's all in the family for Colorado Springs father and son, who share the stage in 'Colorado Nutcracker']( "It’s just very nice having somebody in the ballet world with me.” [Read More]( [Judge warned of Club Q attacker's shootout plans: 'It's going to be so bad']( A judge who dismissed a 2021 kidnapping case against the Colorado gay nightclub shooter warned last year that the defendant had been stockpiling weapons and planning a shootout, and needed mental health treatment or "it’s going to be so bad.” [Read More]( [Social-emotional learning curricula approved by District 49 school board in Colorado Springs]( The District 49 school board approved social-emotional learning curricula in a contentious 3-2 vote at Thursday’s board meeting. The vote solidified a list of 18 programs already in use at district schools. [Read More]( [Students, staff at Colorado Springs middle school released early after elevated CO2 levels detected]( Students at North Middle School were released early on Thursday after the school reported a “strange smell” in a portion of the school building, according to a tweet from Colorado Springs School District 11. [Read More]( [Former Colorado Springs elementary school to become affordable apartments for homeless families]( Children’s laughter will return to the halls of the defunct Helen Hunt Elementary School in Colorado Springs, not in classrooms that have been empty since 2016 but in new apartments that the old classrooms will become. [Read More]( [Jury finds man guilty in 2020 killing of girlfriend in Colorado Springs hotel]( Marvin Santiago, the man accused of fatally strangling his girlfriend in 2020, was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison, according to court records. [Read More]( Get access to all our content! Support local journalism and [subscribe here]([.]( Already subscribed? [Log in.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903