The second adult accused of starting the destructive Chateau fire admitted to the crime. 23-year-old David Renfrow pleaded guilty to a felony charge. 19-year old Kegan Owens recently pleaded guilty as well. Both men, along with a teenage boy, were arrested over the summer after leaving an illegal campfire that spread in Teller County to…… MORE
A Fort Carson soldier has been killed while serving overseas. 24-year-old Sergeant Jason McClary was gravely wounded from a roadside bomb in Afghanistan last Tuesday. He succumbed to his injuries over the weekend. Two other soldiers and an airman also died in the attack. Sergeant McClary was assigned to the First Stryker Brigade Combat Team…… MORE
The search for a missing Colorado Springs man in Rocky Mountain National Park continues. 20-year-old Micah Tice, an Air Force Academy cadet candidate, left his Colorado Springs home on Thanksgiving night. His car was found on the Longs Peak Trailhead and hikers said they spoke to Tice a week and a half ago in the…… MORE
The death penalty is now off the table after a man accused of killing two local teenagers accepted a plea-deal. 20 year old Diego Chacon pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday and could spend up to 65-years in prison when he is sentenced next month. The other alleged gunman, 22 year old Marco Garcia-Bravo,…… MORE
The Colorado Springs nonprofit Shield 616 received a donation of $200,000 Thursday from Von Miller and the Denver Broncos. The organization provides body armor and other protective gear to law enforcement and first responders. The donation will provide over 125 protective kits that include ballistics vests, helmets, and wound trauma kits.… MORE
An armed and dangerous man in the area of North Nevada and UCCS is now in custody. Joshua Johnson fled from authorities early Friday morning. Residents in the area were told to shelter in place. Johnson was caught in a wooded valley behind the KOAA studios, just west of I-25 and south of Woodmen around…… MORE
Monument police are looking for 27 year old Juan King who is wanted for possession of weapons by a previous offender, drug possession, theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. He’s a convicted felon, and investigators are concerned he may have firearms and body armor. He may still be driving a 2000 Nissan Frontier pickup with…… MORE
Crews are continuing their search for a missing Air Force Academy cadet candidate in Rocky Mountain National Park. Micah Tice was reported missing Monday, his mother arrived in Colorado Wednesday and plans to meet with search teams today. She says her son was an experienced hiker and wanted to climb Longs Peak in more difficult…… MORE
The leader of the Colorado Springs Police Department is retiring. Chief Pete Carey announced his final day on the force will be February 1st 2019. Carey has served as the chief of CSPD for the past eight years and he’s been with the department since 1984. Mayor John Suthers praised Carey for his role in…… MORE
The El Paso County Sherrif has revealed the identity of the skeletal remains found in a rock bed at South Academy in the Stratmoor neighborhood. The victim is 55- year old James Suggs. No foul play is evident in his death. A cell phone, gym bag and a hoodie were found near the remains. It…… MORE
