The King Soopers union worker strike ended on Monday night when both the grocery store chain and the union reached a return-to-work settlement.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) announced Monday that an arrest has been made in the homicide investigation

Law enforcement is investigating two separate shootings that took place Friday, one in Monument at a King Soopers, the other outside of Aqua Nightclub in Colorado Springs.

After two weeks of striking, around 10,000 unionized Colorado grocery workers are heading back to work at King Soopers, a Kroger-owned regional chain. The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 7 and King Soopers signed a return to work agreement late Monday night and secured to a 100-day period of labor peace while contract negotiations continue.

The strike against King Soopers lasted 12 days — at least for now. It was longer than the metro Denver area strike against the grocer in 2022 and it sought to hurt the Colorado grocery chain owned by Kroger on Super Bowl Sunday and Valentine’s Day,

All King Soopers stores in Colorado are expected to resume normal operations on Wednesday after an ongoing workers strike came to an end.

A return-to-work settlement has been secured for all striking King Soopers workers across Colorado, meaning the ongoing strike will end on Monday night at midnight. A long-term deal, however, has still been reached.

UFCW Local 7, the union representing grocery workers on strike at King Soopers across Colorado, announced Monday night that it secured a return-to-work settlement for the striking workers.

King Soopers filed a complaint accusing the union of delaying negotiations and not bargaining in good faith. Negotiations ended Jan. 17 after the union’s contracts with the company expired and union bargainers decided against presenting King Soopers’ proposal to employees.

According to statements from both the union and King Soopers, the agreement includes a 100-day period of “labor peace,” giving both sides time to resume contract negotiations. The truce also ensures that workers will not lose their health care coverage between now and a final contract deal.