Inmate found dead at El Paso County Jail last week identified
A woman who was found unresponsive in her cell at the El Paso County Jail last week has been identified.
EPSO: Armed suspect invades home against protection order
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) reported that a call was received stating that a man had entered the caller’s home in violation of a protection order, leading to the arrest of an armed suspect in northeast El Paso County, near Simla, on Saturday, July 26. According to EPSO, […]
Protest planned for a Colorado Springs school board over proposed resolution
Community members, including a former school board member, are speaking out over a proposed resolution that is on the consent agenda for a D-20 Board of Education special meeting on Tuesday.
Police: Shots fired during dispute between ex and current boyfriend
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A man was arrested over the weekend after police say he threatened his ex-girlfriend’s new partner with a gun. Police were called to the area of Murray and Bijou early Sunday morning on reports of shots fired. When they arrived, officers learned the gunshots had been fired during a...
Package found near Children’s Hospital prompts bomb threat unit investigation
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a suspicious package in the Briargate area. The package was padlocked to a bus stop bench, centrally located between multiple hospital campuses near 4090 Briargate Parkway, where the Children’s Hospital is located. Through an abundance of...
Crews extinguish fire near 21st and Cimarron Street in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - On Tuesday afternoon, firefighters were on scene of a fire near West Cimarron and 21st Street, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department. Around 2:40 p.m., crews reported that Engine 1 had responded and knocked down the majority of the fire. They are working towards...
Crash leaves one person with life-threatening injuries
TUESDAY 7/29/2025 11:00 a.m. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) reported that Academy Boulevard was reopened following the motorcycle vs. car crash on Tuesday morning. CSPD also confirmed the motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and the Major Crash Team...
Scooter rider cited after running red light, which caused a crash, says CSPD
The Colorado Springs Police Department says that a scooter rider was cited for failing to yield at a red light, which results in a crash.
Judge dismisses case against CSPD sergeant accused of intimidation
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A judge has dismissed a case against a Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) sergeant who was accused of intimidating a victim. Glenn Eric Thomas, a 30-year veteran officer with CSPD, was arrested in November 2024 after allegedly intimidating a 10-year-old victim. Thomas was facing several...
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Welcomes the Birth of Critically Endangered Western Lowland Gorilla
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs recently welcomed an exciting new addition—a critically endangered Western Lowland gorilla baby! Born on Monday, July 21st, to third-time mom Asha, the little one is already thriving. Both mom and baby are doing well and spending plenty of bonding time together. While...
