Second suspect in 2022 Old Stage Road homicide sentenced to prison
The woman convicted of accessory charges related to the May 2022 murder of her cousin on Old Stage Road was sentenced to five years in state prison on Thursday. Laina Curtis, 40, turned herself in to law enforcement in October 2022 shortly after her boyfriend at the time, Marquis Dunlap, was charged with the fatal...
WATCH: Moose spotted in north Colorado Springs
A moose was spotted on Colorado Springs' north side near Interstate 25, according to a post from the Colorado Parks and Wildlife . On Thursday, the department posted about the sighting in the area of I-25 and Interquest Parkway. According to parks and wildlife, officers observed a female Shiras Moose, which is the...
Homeless population in El Paso County hits all time high, need outpaces assistance
The Pikes Peak Continuum of Care (PPCoC) reported a 34 percent increase in the number of people experiencing homelessness in El Paso County compared with the previous year. The report's authors call it "the highest number of shelter (sic) and unsheltered ever surveyed during a Point In Time in El Paso County."
New speed limit on Mesa Ridge Parkway goes into effect Monday
A new slower speed limit on Mesa Ridge Parkway will go into effect on Monday, August 4. CDOT says the changes are due to increasing traffic.
Neighbors worried about new plans for potential drug and alcohol treatment center in Colorado...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Just last week, Renee Gonzalez told 11 News she received a notice in the mail about a development proposal for a Holiday Inn Hotel, about a block away from her Southeast Colorado Springs home. The notice stated a drug and alcohol treatment center could be...
VASA opens 4th Colorado Springs location with cold plunge
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — VASA Fitness has announced the opening of its newest club in Colorado Springs, with this location having a special amenity for those who frequent it. On Thursday, July 31, the gym confirmed it would open its 4th location in Colorado Springs at 7655 North Union Boulevard. The newest addition will...
CSPD: One arrested after shots fired turns into brief standoff
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) officers responded to an anonymous tip for a domestic disturbance near the intersection of Highways 85 and 87 at 11:39 p.m., July 30. The suspect, Marcus Curry, was highly agitated and uncooperative, only speaking to officers through a closed door....
Aerospace company expands in Colorado Springs, adding 500 jobs
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — On Thursday, July 31, Governor Jared Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that a leader in IT has selected Colorado Springs for expansion. Infinity Technology Services (ITS), LLC, is an emerging...
Jeffco K-9 handler acquitted after dog broke out of kennel, bit 2-year-old and dad
A Douglas County jury found a Jefferson County K-9 handler not guilty after the dog broke out of a kennel at their home, biting and injuring a two-year-old girl and her dad in their yard.
Colorado investigators seek information in 1988 cold case of teen found fatally strangled in...
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (TCN) -- Local investigators are seeking information in the cold case death of a teen found strangled in a ditch nearly 37 years ago. According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, on Sept. 11, 1988, the body of 17-year-old Towana Lewis was located in an agricultural irrigation ditch, and an...
