SOUTHERN COLORADO — News5 wants to remind you that starting your car to let it warm up when it's cold and snowy outside is illegal.
Every year, hundreds of cars across the state are stolen because of 'puffing.' A lot of times when criminals steal your car, they use it to commit other crimes.
Remote starts, however, are not considered puffing.
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Inside the 'Southeast Strong' Plan to Revitalize a Part of Colorado Springs
After years in the making, the "Southeast Strong" plan is ready for review. This report breaks down the key proposals, from attracting major retailers and supporting small businesses to creating new cultural centers.
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