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🌱 Two Cars Shot + Xinan Xia Trial Delayed + Five Dollar Lager
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Morning, people of Colorado Springs! Rachel Kilimnik here with your Tuesday issue of the Colorado Springs Daily.
First, today's weather:
Mostly sunny. High: 59 Low: 41.
Here are the top stories in Colorado Springs today:
- Two cars were peppered with bullets by an unknown gunman in southeast Colorado Springs. The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating after they received multiple reports of shots on Sunday night in the 4300 block of Airport Road. CSPD located two vehicles that had been hit by rounds from an unknown make or model of gun, but no suspect information is available. (KKTV 11 News)
- The criminal trial for illicit massage parlor owner Xinan Xia, which was originally set for Monday, has been delayed due to his attorney being sick. Xia is accused of keeping a house of prostitution and pimping at Rose Spa, which has since been shut down. The trial was originally scheduled to take place at 8:30 a.m. in El Paso County, but it's been rescheduled for Dec. 13. (KRDO)
- Here's where you can see Santa Claus in the Colorado Springs area this holiday season. (Colorado Springs Gazette)
- Beginning Tuesday, the Colorado Department of Transportation will be performing temporary paving work on Interstate 25 between South Academy Boulevard and the main Fountain Exit. (KRDO)
- FH Beerworks has released a Five Dollar Lager for Black Friday, which is on tap and available by the pint, as well as in crowlers to-go. (KKTV 11 News)
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— Rachel Kilimnik
About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.