El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Unveils Upgraded Regional Communications Center to Enhance Public Safety
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office heralded the grand reopening of their Regional Communications Center, a pivotal move in the realm of public safety communications. As reported by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, this revamped facility is set to meet the surging needs of emergency services, benefiting a wide...
Colorado Springs invites community input for initiative to enhance recycling & waste reduction
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The City of Colorado Springs is asking for the community's help in the next phase of its WastelessCOS initiative, a citywide effort to create a cleaner, more sustainable future. The city says they are looking for input from residents, businesses, institutions, and waste service...
Children’s Hospital Colorado seeks hand-tied blanket donations: How to donate
A Colorado children's hospital is asking for hand-tied blanket donations in order to bring comfort to children receiving care.
Police arrest alleged pickpocket near Interquest
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Officers caught a man attempting to pickpocket patrons around a business center in the area of Interquest Parkway near I-25 on Saturday evening, Oct. 12, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD reported that around 6:30 p.m., an officer was working in the area of the 1200...
Englewood Man Arrested in Connection with Castle Pines Massage Business Theft Following Community Tips
Douglas County Sheriff's Office detectives made a noteworthy stride in a theft case originating from a Castle Pines massage business last September, with the arrest of 50-year-old Robbie Lucero from Englewood. The break in the case, which occurred mere weeks after the crime, was propelled by citizens' tips funneled...
Hunting permits on Southern Colorado’s military sites suspended due to government shutdown
It’s not just federal workers feeling the impact of the continued shutdown of the federal government. Licensed hunters looking to take their shot at Fort Carson and the Piñon Canyon Maneuver Site in Southern Colorado may have to wait another year as the bases deal with the closure.
Shots fired suspect surrenders peacefully in Colorado Springs, several firearms seized
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - One person was arrested Saturday evening after police responded to a shots-fired call. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of East Vermijo Avenue around 6:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired from a home. Officers...
WATCH: Southern Colorado family says goodbye to infant 13 years after her death
Warmer than average temperatures stay in the forecast with showers. Police investigating possible bomb threat against Colorado Springs private school. Law enforcement is investigating a possible bomb threat after a local private school was evacuated on Friday. La Niña issued for the upcoming winter: What are the...
Tuning event and ‘Friday Night Truck Night’ to benefit Christmas Caravan for Kids
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — An event to raise donations for the nonprofit, Christmas Caravan for Kids, which helps to support the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program each December, is happening on Friday, Oct. 10, in Colorado Springs. According to Amanda Latz of WheeelinGals Tuning & More LLC, a tuning event is planned...
Cloudy and warm Friday
FRIDAY: Moisture from tropical storm Priscilla and instability from a northwestern low pressure system are brewing some thunderstorms, but the majority of the rain is staying west of I-25. Plenty of cloud cover however, with warm temperatures in the low 70s. SATURDAY: Those thunderstorms start moving east Saturday...