Category Archives: Local News

Police: Two Shootings by Same Suspect

Detectives with Colorado Springs Police do believe that two shootings on Feb. 6 were committed by the same person. Information on the suspected shooter is scarce this morning. Witnesses reported gunfire in the 5200 block of Galena Drive around 3 a.m. Springs police say a suspect shot at a vehicle after an attempted assault. There…MORE

Police Investigate Shooting

Springs Police are currently looking into a shooting last night where a suspect fired at least seven shots into a car near the intersection of Aspen Avenue and South Corona last night. Few details have been released, but it happened around 10:30, in the 900 block of East Cheyenne Road. Officers say no one was…MORE

Mountain View Reports Outages

Mountain View Electric Association is reporting a power outage affecting thousands of customers in the eastern part of El Paso County. There is no estimated time when the power will be restored, and multiple areas are impacted. One area heavily affected is north of Schriever Space Force Base and east along Highway 94. Mountain View…MORE

Suspect in Double-Homicide in Custody

One suspect is currently facing charges of first-degree murder connected to a double-homicide. On Tuesday evening, gunfire was reported in the 3200 block of Heather Glen Drive. Springs police say a woman and a juvenile were found dead in the home. Another juvenile inside the house, but that child was unharmed. None of the victims…MORE

Alleged Home Invasion & Gunfire

Few details have been released this morning about an alleged home invasion that turned into a shooting last night. Colorado Springs police say that around 10:30, three suspects tried to enter a home in the 300 block of Gahart Drive. At least one shot was fired during the incident. When police arrived on the scene,…MORE

Man Faces Attempted Murder Charges

Springs Police say they have one suspect in custody this morning on attempted murder charges, after he was involved in a fight at a local store. Around 6 p.m. yesterday, witnesses reported two men fighting in a store in the 500 block of South Nevada. Officers say the suspect had knocked a victim out and…MORE

Estifanos Family Unhappy

The family of Wongel Estifanos, the Colorado Springs girl killed on an amusement park ride last year, say they are not happy with a recent decision by the 9th Judicial District Attorney. Recently, the DA’s office said they would not press criminal charges on workers at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park over the girl’s death,…MORE

Falcon Could Get Sub-Station

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office wants to build another substation, this time in Falcon. County Sheriff Bill Elder spoke about the new station at the El Paso County Commissioners recently. Elder says that an increasing population in the Falcon area requires a substation to better serve a growing community. Elder hopes to build it…MORE

Springs Police on Accident Alert

Multiple law enforcement agencies are currently on accident alert status. Under an accident alert, if you’re in an accident without any injuries or drugs or alcohol use, officers ask you to simply exchange information with the other driver and continue on your way. Reports of crashes can be made later by contacting local police later.…MORE

The Barry Morphew trail is moving to Fremont County

CHAFFEE COUNTY- The Barry Morphew trail is being moved to Fremont County. The judge in the case agreed with the defense, stating Morphew would have difficulty getting a fair trial in Chaffee County because of what they say is pervasive negative pretrial publicity after Suzanne Morphew disappeared on Mother’s Day 2020. The defense asked to…MORE

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