Anissa Connell, KOAA News 5

Anissa Connell

KOAA News 5

Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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Past articles by Anissa:

Orange flag restriction issued in Teller County due to high fire danger

During a wildland fire on Monday, Teller County was temporarily put on Stage 1 Burn restriction in order to preserve fire resources. → Read More

Pre-evacuation warning lifted in Teller County after wildland fire contained

A pre-evacuation warning has been issued in Teller County near High Pasture and Cheyenne Circle for a nearby wildland fire. → Read More

13-year-old in Florida to run one mile in honor of Officer Julian Becerra

A 13-year-old boy in Central Florida will run a mile in honor of fallen Fountain Police Department Officer Julian Becerra Tuesday night. → Read More

Emergency water main repairs underway in Manitou Springs

A water disruption is expected in Manitou Springs as the city's Public Works department makes an emergency water main repair. → Read More

Colorado Springs Fire Department responding to propane fire at United States Air Force Academy

The Colorado Springs Fire Department is responding to a propane fire at the United States Air Force Academy. → Read More

Early morning fire in Pueblo leaves one person dead

According to the Pueblo Fire Department, crews responded to a house that was fully engulfed early this morning. → Read More

Colorado Springs Fire Department responding to grass fire near Hancock and Transit Drive

The Colorado Springs Fire Department is responding to a slow-moving grass fire near Hancock and Transit Drive. → Read More

Social media threat not credible, according to Coronado HS Principal

The Principal of Coronado High School, Darin Smith, said the school was aware of a generic social media post threatening harm at the school. → Read More

Colorado Springs Fire Department responding to traffic accident with 'trapped parties'

The Colorado Springs Fire Department is responding to a traffic accident with "trapped parties" at the intersection of Austin Bluffs and Rangewood. → Read More

Threats made to Carson Middle School deemed not credible

Threats made online about Carson Middle School have been deemed not credible, according to officials. → Read More

CDOT schedules demolition of bridge over South Academy, traffic delays expected

A heads up for drivers this weekend, have an alternative route ready if you plan on heading south on I-25. → Read More

Fort Carson's gate 20 reopened after 'found unexploded ordnance' near gate

According to the installation, the Directorate of Emergency Services and explosive ordnance disposal personnel responded to the gate. → Read More

Structure fire near Platte and Circle Drive now under control

According to the department, the fire is now under control but firefighters will remain on the scene searching for hotspots. → Read More

Colorado Springs Fire Department on scene of natural gas leak on Stone Avenue

According to the department, Stone Avenue is closed in both directions from Fillmore to E. 4th St as firefighters work to ventilate the building. → Read More

Colorado Springs Fire Department working on scene of basement fire on Sproul Lane

According to the department, crews on the scene are reporting that smoke is showing. No other information was made immediately available. → Read More

Fare free rides offering safe way home this weekend

If you're making party plans for this weekend, we want to let you know about a few free options for you to get home safely. → Read More

Colorado Springs Fire Department investigating cause of fatal mobile home fire

An investigation into the cause and origin of the fire are under investigation as well as the victim's cause of death. → Read More

Significant police presence at St. Francis Hospital, no threat to the community

According to the department, there is no threat to the community, hospital staff or patrons. This story is breaking and will be updated as more information becomes available. → Read More

Victims identified in Lorson Ranch neighborhood shooting that left three dead

The El Paso Sheriff's Office is on the scene of a barricaded suspect related to a shooting that occurred in the 9800 Block of Rubicon Drive in Lorson Ranch. → Read More

Judge rules to unseal documents from 2021 bomb threat incident in Lorson Ranch

The suspect accused of killing five people and injuring 19 others at Club Q in Colorado Springs was arrested last year and accused of making bomb and weapons threats against their mother. → Read More