‘No Kings’ movement holds bridge protest ahead of weekend rally in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) -Dozens of people gathered Tuesday evening on the pedestrian bridge over Interstate 25 near Monument Valley Park, holding glowing letters that read “NO KINGS.”. Organizers with Indivisible Colorado Springs, District 5, said the “No Kings Bridge Protest” was a peaceful demonstration to...
Colorado Springs police asking for phone donations for ‘Phone it Forward’
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is asking for the community’s help with a program intended to help survivors of domestic violence. In the ‘Phone it Forward’ campaign, CSPD says police are collecting old cellphones to give to survivors in an effort to make...
Volunteers needed for Mt. Carmel’s Stand Down for Colorado’s Homeless Veterans
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center is asking for volunteers for its 27th Annual Stand Down for Colorado's Homeless Veterans.
CSPD details minor’s alleged crimes during crime spree
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) detailed a minor’s alleged actions during a multi-county crime spree that happened on Tuesday, Oct. 14. On Tuesday, around noon, the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) responded to an alleged carjacking in Silver Cliff, where a gray SUV was...
Colorado working to update rules on elevators at mines after tour guide’s death
DENVER — The Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety said this week it is proposing stricter oversight for tourist mines, a year after a tour guide died at a mine in Teller County. The division said the new rules would require elevator certification, more inspections, better record-keeping and...
El Pollo Loco opens 500th restaurant
El Pollo Loco will celebrate the grand opening of its 500th restaurant on Friday in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the company said in a Wednesday press release. This location is the chain’s third restaurant in the state. The Mexican QSR plans to open 10 stores this year, a majority of...
Highly-acclaimed fine dining spot lives up to hype in Colorado Springs
It’s no secret that The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs is known for its many restaurants – Ristorante Del Lago for its Italian cuisine, La Taverne for a setting that seemingly transports patrons to another part of the world, and the Golden Bee for its live piano music, giant glasses of beer, and pub food. That said,...
Stolen vehicle recovered in unincorporated El Paso County, suspect on the run
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Deputies said a stolen vehicle was recovered Sunday night in unincorporated El Paso County. According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were alerted at 11:30 p.m. to a suspected stolen vehicle near B Street and South Academy. Deputies found the vehicle...
Suspect in custody following armed carjacking that led to high speed chase
A suspect is in custody after an armed carjacking in Custer County led to a high speed chase in Colorado Springs.
CSPD: Man follows suspicious vehicles, leading to shooting
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A man followed two suspicious vehicles after observing what appeared to be preparations for a burglary, leading to shots being fired at his vehicle in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Oct. 15, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD reported that around 3 a.m. on...