Two El Paso County restaurants closed in one week due to dozens of health...
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) - Two El Paso County restaurants were temporarily shut down in a single week with health code violations ranging from employees not washing their hands, to cockroaches and ants on the floor where to-go boxes were stored. New Panda on E. Cheyenne Mountain Boulevard temporarily...
LISTEN: Air Traffic Control audio from Wednesday’s plane crash on Powers Blvd
In an air traffic control (ATC) audio obtained by KOAA, multiple “Mayday” calls can be heard just seconds before a small single engine plane crashed on Powers Boulevard.
Two Suspects arrested in connection to Vehicle Break-Ins on Red Baron Drive
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) arrested two people allegedly connected to a series of vehicle break-ins near Milton Proby Parkway and South Powers Boulevard. According to EPSO, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, at around 1:45 a.m., deputies got a call about two people attempting to break...
Douglas County man arrested after allegedly making false bombs threats at church
A 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged with making bomb threats at a church in Parker.
Investigators share update on Davis Mortuary criminal investigation
Crews responded to a small plane crash early Wednesday morning in Colorado Springs. PPSC shares support plan for military students amid government shutdown. Pikes Peak State College (PPSC) announced Tuesday a plan to support military students who may be affected by the government shutdown. Señor Manuel Mexican...
DA: Officer justified in shooting of woman who pointed gun at officers
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The 4th Judicial District Attorney’s (DA) Office has completed a review of an officer’s use of force in a December 2024 officer-involved shooting, determining that the officer was justified in shooting a woman. According to the DA’s Office, the two officers involved in the incident have been...
Castle Rock tow truck driver sentenced to prison after auto theft scheme
A tow truck driver from Castle Rock has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple felony charges, including motor vehicle theft, forgery and operating a chop shop. Brian Chacon, 34, operated Eagle Wing Towing out of Aurora and was sentenced by Douglas County Judge Ryan...
Man found dead inside vehicle last week identified, investigation continues
The Colorado Springs Police Department says its office is investigating after officers found a person dead in a vehicle along Wooten Road.
Fire crews called to the historic Thunderbird Inn in Florissant
Fire crews were called to the historic Thunderbird Inn in Florissant early Thursday morning. Details on the extent of damage weren't immediately available.
Tow truck driver stole over 80 cars and sold them to junk yards, CO...
A 34-year-old tow truck driver is going to prison after being accused of stealing cars and selling them to junk yards through a “loophole” in Colorado law, officials said. Between April 2023 and February 2024, Brian Chacon of Castle Rock, the operator of Eagle Wing Towing in Aurora, targeted 50 car owners throughout...
