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UPDATE: OIS scene secure and no longer a threat to the public after shooting that killed a deputy
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirms one of their deputies has been killed in the line of duty Sunday night. → Read More
Army separates 505 soldiers over vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday Army leaders said they have separated 505 Soldiers for refusing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. In February the Army announced it was planning to begin an “involuntary separation” process for soldiers who refuse to comply with the COVID-19 vaccination mandate. Separation means that a person is leaving active duty, but not […] → Read More
Woman rescued following crash in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS – A woman had to be rescued from her truck following a crash Sunday morning. It happened around 6:00 a.m. in the area of W. Cheyenne Rd. and Woodburn St. The crash involved a truck and an SUV. Fire crews used the jaws of life to get the driver out of the SUV. Nobody was hurt, but the driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution. No word on what caused the crash. → Read More
Victim in deadly Pueblo shooting identified
PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo – The Pueblo County Coroner has identified the victim killed in a deadly shooting last week. The shooting happened on May 5th on Taylor Avenue, in the area of I-25 and E Nothern Avenue in Pueblo. The County Coroner says 31-year-old Matthew Davis died due to a gunshot wound. Officers believe a road rage incident may have prompted the shooting. Police continue to investigate. → Read More
Driver dies following crash in El Paso County
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo – A person died after a single-car crash Saturday night near Ramah. According to the Colorado State Patrol, it happened around 10:40 pm On highway 24… Near milepost 349. The CSP said a 1999 Porsche was heading westbound when the 30-year-old driver lost control and hit a steel guardrail. The driver was the only person in the car and was pronounced dead on the scene. → Read More
Crews battle grassfire near Mesa Ridge Parkway
FOUNTAIN – Fire Crews are battling a fire near US 85 and Exit 132 on I-25 near Fountain. The right lane on I-25 is closed as crews work to contain the fire. This is a video from the scene twenty minutes ago. It is unclear if the fire is contained and how much has burned. → Read More
Volunteers help keep the Pikes Peak Region trash free
COLORADO SPRINGS – Volunteers in the Pikes Peak region rolled up their sleeves to clean up community spaces this weekend. Thousands of people participated in The Great American Cleanup this Saturday, an effort that stretched from Monument to Pueblo along the Fountain Creek watershed. A team from Navy Federal Credit Union on Mesa Ridge Parkway, […] → Read More
Seven Peaks Festival moves to Saguache County
CHAFFEE COUNTY, Colo – The Seven Peaks Music Festival is moving from Chaffee County to neighboring Saugche County this year. The 3-day country music and camping festival made its debut in 2018 in Buena Vista and returned for a second year in 2019. However, due to the pandemic, no festival took place in 2020. Then in […] → Read More
CSPD searches for apartment shooting suspect
Colorado Springs – Police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting at a couple in their apartment near Palmer Park. The incident happened around 2:00 AM at an apartment located in the area of Village Road South and North Academy Boulevard. A woman and her boyfriend told officers that an unknown woman wearing a […] → Read More
Pikes Peak reservation system goes live
PIKES PEAK REGION — A new timed-entry reservation system has been launched to free up parking at the summit and decrease the amount of traffic through Pikes Peak. Park leaders say parking has been a problem since opening the new Pikes Peak Summit House in June 2021, with visitors spending more time there on average. Reserved time slots […] → Read More
Colorado Cold Case: Who killed Angelina Sicola?
COLORADO SPRINGS – It’s been eight years since a young college student at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs was murdered. Today the case remains unsolved. Angelina Marie Sicola was like any other sophomore in college, trying to find her way as an adult. Sicola Studied Communications and loved Taekwondo. On her path to […] → Read More
Judge orders Woodland Park School Board to comply with law
WOODLAND PARK, Colo — A Teller County judge has ordered the Woodland Park School board to comply with Colorado’s open meetings law. Judge Scott Sells on Friday ordered the school board to honestly and forthrightly list future agenda items about a charter school application to the district. He also barred the commission from rubber-stamping decisions […] → Read More
Space Foundation celebrates Star Wars ahead of May the 4th
COLORADO SPRINGS — May the Fourth has a special meaning for Star Wars fans. It is a day to celebrate the classic science-fiction film and the many games, comics, and series it has inspired. The Space Foundation Discovery Center marked the occasion this weekend with a day of festivities to celebrate the fun and science […] → Read More
Self-defense seminar raises money for local non-profit
COLORADO SPRINGS – Self Defense Seminars were held in Colorado Springs Saturday to raise awareness for Sexual Assault and Prevention month as well as Child Abuse Awareness month. First Strike Krav Maga showed women and family members how to protect themselves and get home safely.Some people who learn these techniques turn this into a hobby […] → Read More
Bent’s Old Fort bounces back after fire near historic site
OTERO COUNTY, Colo. — The Burn scar next to the Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site has begun to heal after a grassfire burned over 1,648 acres of surrounding land. On April 12th, the fire was reignited following a fire earlier east of Bent’s Fort. Bent’s old fort national historic site remained untouched despite some […] → Read More
Fort Carson soldiers compete in cavalry competition
SAN ANGELO, Texas – Five competitors with the 4th Infantry Division Fort Carson Mounted Color Guard are competing in the Regional Cavalry Competition this weekend. The event kicked off early Friday morning with a pistol competition, followed by combat horsemanship and a saber competition on April 22, 2022, at the Fort Concho National Historic Landmark, […] → Read More
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrates mountain lion’s birthdays
COLORADO SPRINGS – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo celebrated the birthdays of their three mountain lions on Saturday. After being orphaned in the wild, Sitka, Adira, and Koda came to CMZoo. Unfortunately, the Zoo doesn’t know their exact birth dates, so keepers celebrate the big cats’ birthdays together with one big party! This year Keepers helped the […] → Read More
Fires in Otero County 100% contained
OTERO COUNTY, Colo – The La Junta Fire Department says two fires it battled yesterday in Otero County are 100% contained. The first happened on Highway 109, South of La Junta, and spread quickly. Multiple agencies assisted. Then the second fire was on Hwy 350 at Mile marker 68. It burned a railroad bridge and around 25 acres of land. Crews battled brown-out conditions from the dust as well. → Read More
Former school turned home for sale in Colorado
MODEL, Colo – A unique dwelling for sale in an unincorporated village in Las Animas County. Tucked away along the Santa Fe Trail Byway on US-350 twenty miles northwest of Trinidad, a former schoolhouse in Model has been converted into a three-bedroom home. The home’s interior is over 9000 square feet and features gorgeous hardwood […] → Read More
Pikes Peak Community College gets a name change
COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado bill to change Pikes Peak Community College’s name was signed into law by Governor Jared Polis on Friday. House Bill 22-1280 renames Pikes Peak Community College to Pikes Peak State College. It was created by State Rep. Tony Exum and Rep. Marc Snyder. Administrators at the college pushed for the […] → Read More