Category Archives: Local News
Good Samaritans help police
Two bystanders helped a springs police officer arrest a suspected shoplifter Sunday afternoon. An officer on duty at a store in the 600 block of north Murray tried to stop a suspected shoplifte...
Jim Arthur Feb 09, 2026
Property taxes are up around the state
Colorado residents are seeing a rise in property taxes for 2026. One springs resident told KKTV her property taxes increased by 600 dollars. Why is there an increase? A provision ...
Jim Arthur Feb 06, 2026
Human remains found in southern El Paso County
Human remains were found Thursday morning on Pinello Ranch, in the Security Widefield area. They were located near a drainage pond, close to I-25, in an area that's used by Colorado Springs Uti...
Jim Arthur Feb 06, 2026
Academy Superintendent Bauernfeind retiring early
Lt. General Tony Bauernfeind, the Superintendent at the Air Force Academy has requested early retirement and will be leaving the school by the end of the current school year. Also leaving is th...
Jim Arthur Feb 06, 2026
Parents won't be charged in Evergreen shooting
No charges will be filed against the parents of the juvenile who opened fire at Evergreen High School last September. 16 year old Desmond Holly shot two students at the high school befor...
Jim Arthur Feb 05, 2026
EPCSO identifies man in police shooting
A man has been identified by the El Paso County Sheriff's office as the suspect in a shooting Monday that injured a Colorado Springs police officer. The suspect is 35 year old Michael Foster. T...
Jim Arthur Feb 05, 2026
Buc-cces plans for El Paso County up in the air
Buc-ees, the national travel center, may no longer be interested in a location at I-25 and County line road near the town of Palmer Lake. Monument Ridge West LLC, the owner of the property, has...
Jim Arthur Feb 05, 2026
Woman shot reaching for patrolman's gun
A woman remains hospitalized after being shot by Colorado Springs police late Saturday night. A domestic disturbance call sent officers to the 1200 block of Delaware Drive near Citadel M...
Jim Arthur Feb 02, 2026
Will Black History Month be recognized in the springs?
Colorado Springs City Council did not give a proclamation recognizing Black History Month in February in the springs. Previous city councils have done that. The gazette is reporting the local c...
Jim Arthur Feb 02, 2026
Person stabbed Sunday morning
Springs Police investigated a stabbing early Sunday morning near south Circle and east Fountain boulevard. A disturbance call came in. Police found 1 person with stab wounds when they got to th...
Jim Arthur Feb 02, 2026


