Colorado Springs to pay $3.2 million to family of man who died after being...
The family of a 27-year-old man killed by Colorado Springs police officers in 2018 reached a $3.2 million settlement with the city Tuesday. According to court documents, Jeffrey Melvin Jr. died in the hospital on May 2, 2018, six days after being tased up to eight times in a two minute period by CSPD Officers Daniel...
CDOT to reduce speed limit on Mesa Ridge Parkway (Highway 16) in Fountain starting...
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — Concern about traffic backups at two intersections along the congested Mesa Ridge Parkway (State Highway 16) corridor on the north side of town has led authorities to lower the 55 mph speed limit to improve safety. Beginning Monday, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will...
Hundreds of students in D-20 still need their ‘My Ride’ card to ride the...
Classes start for one of the biggest school districts in Colorado Springs in less than a couple of weeks, but hundreds of students who have registered to use the bus...
New VASA Fitness opens in Briargate
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A new VASA Fitness location is officially open in the Briargate area, taking the place of a shuttered Gold’s Gym on North Union Boulevard. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday, July 29 at the new location, 7655 N. Union Blvd. The fitness chain has been expanding across Colorado Springs...
CSPD: Stolen vehicle found, leads to armed suspect arrest
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reported that a stolen vehicle was located in the area of Austin Bluffs Parkway and North Academy Boulevard on Tuesday, July 29, leading to the arrest of an armed suspect. According to police, the CSPD Motor Vehicle Theft Unit found the stolen green...
Four young people killed in South Powers crash
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said four people killed in a crash on South Powers Boulevard and Fountain Boulevard on July 13 have been identified, and all were below the age of 21. According to CSPD, on Sunday, July 13, at around 4:25 a.m., officers were notified of a two-car...
UCHealth Memorial Hospital ranked as the number one hospital in Colorado Springs
UCHealth Memorial Hospital ranked as the number one hospital in Colorado Springs and ranked third in the state.
Federal charges filed in connection with Colorado Springs teen’s overdose death
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado on Monday announced federal charges against two Colorado Springs residents in connection with the overdose death of a 15-year-old girl.
Shelter-in-place lifted in Briargate after police investigate suspicious package
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Police Department issued a shelter-in-place order for an area in Briargate on Monday evening. At 5:01 p.m., CSPD issued the shelter-in-place order for 4000 Briargate Parkway after police said a suspicious package was found padlocked to a bus stop bench, located...
Four people who died in crash earlier this month in Colorado Springs identified
Four people who died in a crash earlier this month at South Powers Boulevard and East Fountain Boulevard have been identified.