A cannibal, killer in the attic and headless chicken: Real-life horror stories of Colorado

PLUS l Winter storm drops nearly a foot of snow in parts of Colorado Springs; Broncos vs. Chiefs: 3 takeaways from Denver's 24-9 win to snap losing streak to K.C. and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Welcome to Monday. It’s Oct. 30, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: - [A cannibal, killer in the attic and headless chicken: Real-life horror stories of Colorado]( - [Winter storm drops nearly a foot of snow in parts of Colorado Springs]( - [Broncos vs. Chiefs: 3 takeaways from Denver's 24-9 win to snap losing streak to K.C.]( [A cannibal, killer in the attic and headless chicken: Real-life horror stories of Colorado]( Colorado, like the broader West, is rooted in myth. In legends that seem to grow larger as the years go on. But somewhere between the colorful narratives are truths, or half-truths. Stories stranger than fiction — and also more terrifying than any author could spin. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [The joy of opening day: Colorado ski and snowboard season starts]( ['An all-year hobby:' Colorado Springs doctor draws hundreds with annual haunted house]( [Water for tomorrow: How Colorado Springs buys and manages water supply for a growing population]( [Colorado domestic violence deaths up in 2022]( The Colorado Domestic Violence annual report released by the state’s review board Monday showed that last year, 94 Coloradans died in a total of 62 intimate partner abuse and collateral damage incidents — a number which is 1.5 times the average number of Colorado cases in the seven years since the Colorado Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board started keeping data. [Read More]( [A 1,200-year-old water concept flows through Colorado's Costilla County]( In the small, idyllic town of San Luis, which sits near the foot of a fourteener, people grow their own food, a tradition that goes back generations, long before Colorado became a state. [Read More]( [Winter storm drops nearly a foot of snow in parts of Colorado Springs]( A weekend snowstorm dropped as much as a foot of snow on parts of El Paso County and covered many Colorado Springs roads in sheets of ice, causing multiple accidents, including one involving at least 10 cars, according to law enforcement. [Read More]( More Top Stories: The Denver Nuggets will start the second week of the NBA season as the association’s only 3-0 team after dismantling the Thunder, 128-95, on Sunday afternoon in Oklahoma City. [Here are three takeaways from the Nuggets’ most lopsided win of the early season.]( The Avs lost 4-0 on the road to the Buffalo Sabres just three days after they fell against the Pittsburgh Penguins. [Here are 3 takeaways from the Avs' 4-0 loss to Buffalo.]( The Broncos at last have beaten Kansas City, ending a 16-game losing streak to the Chiefs. [Here are three takeaways from the Broncos defeating the Chiefs 24-9 on Sunday at Empower Field.]( Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Mainly sunny. High around 45F. Winds light and variable. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here](. Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903