Southern Colorado honors those who served on Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, several ceremonies were held across southern Colorado to honor those who served and their families.
Box truck rollover crash shuts down portion of Stetson Hills Boulevard
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) confirms that a box truck rolled over in a crash on Tuesday morning. The accident was near the intersection of Powers Boulevard and Stetson Hills Boulevard. As of 11:30 a.m., CSFD says that the westbound lanes of Stetson Hills Boulevard are...
‘Lucky’: Plane from Colorado Springs crashes on roadway, hits car, but none seriously injured
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Castle Rock Police Department (CRPD) says a small plane crashed just before 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Police say it landed near the intersection of Wolfensberger Rd. and Prairie Hawk Dr. Police say everyone on board and on the roads is ok. Flight tracking data...
Grass fires cause closures along Powers Boulevard, expect delays
The Colorado Springs Fire Department and Cimmarron Hills Fire Department responded to a grass fire Tuesday morning near Platte Avenue.
‘The Neighbors Pantry’ offers hope amid food assistance concerns
A Colorado Springs mother built a neighborhood food pantry in her front yard to help families facing food insecurity and SNAP benefit concerns.
95-year-old twin veterans reflect ahead of Veterans Day
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Robert and Richard Gibbs, 95-year-old twin veterans of the Vietnam and Korean Wars, reflect on their service and sacrifices as Veterans Day approaches in Colorado Springs. The Gibbs brothers, who live just two doors apart at Revel Province in Colorado Springs, served side by side during...
Pikes Peak region honoring those who served this Veterans Day
Tuesday is Veterans Day, and the Pikes Peak region is honoring those who served with several ceremonies happening this week.
Shelter in place ordered for Fountain area due to gas leak
(FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has ordered those living in southeastern Fountain to shelter in place due to a gas leak. According to EPSO through Peak Alerts, the shelter-in-place is for a 1/2 mile radius from the 800 block of Hayloft Lane near Jimmy Camp and Link Roads. Deputies...
Douglas County judge sentences drunk driver in deadly Castle Rock auto-ped crash
A Douglas County judge has sentenced a 28-year-old man in a deadly Castle Rock crash that killed an elderly pedestrian and injured his wife.
Turkey Tracks Shooting Range keeps causing fires, residents want accountability
On April 12 this year, a human-caused wildfire ignited at the Turkey Tracks Shooting Range in Colorado’s high country, eventually burning 128 acres of grass, dead and downed trees and shooting debris.
