Liberty High School handled a situation involving a student looking at pictures of guns on the internet. School officials say a student was looking at gun pictures, and another student took a video of that. The video was sent to State Patrol’s Safe-2-Tell program that allows students to anonymously report concerns. But, the video was…… MORE
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High School Open
A student is facing charges, and Vista Ridge High School is back open today after a threat on Dec. 6 canceled all classes. District 49 closed the school yesterday after a pattern of “assaultive behavior.” Specifically what the threat against the school had not been released. Springs Police say that a student was arrested on…… MORE
Passenger Jumps Out Door
Pheonix authorities have released the name of the man who jumped onto the tarmac at an airport after a flight from Colorado Springs. After the plane landed in Pheonix on Dec. 4, Daniel Ramirez, 30, opened the rear door of the plane and jumped onto the ground. He then ran into a fire station and…… MORE
Fatal Crash in Black Forest
One person is dead after an accident along Shoup Road near PeregrineWay this morning. A single car rolled over, a Toyota SUV, coming to rest on its wheels in the road. The driver is believed to be the only person in the car, and it’s unknown exactly when they passed. The cause of the crash…… MORE
Threat Closes School
Vista Ridge High School has canceled all classes for today after a threat to the campus. In a letter to parents, District 49 says they do not believe the threat is credible. The District will investigate the threat with Colorado Springs Police. While it’s not clear what exactly the threat is, the letter says it…… MORE
Police Search for Vehicle
Colorado Springs Police are trying to figure out the make and model of a vehicle that hit a pedestrian on the evening of Dec. 2. The suspected vehicle could be a purple Jeep. The accident happened about 9 p.m. near the intersection of Jetwing Drive and Hancock Expressway. The pedestrian that was hit was rushed…… MORE
School Bus Driver on Leave
The D-3 school bus driver who hit a car in Fountain on Dec. 1 has been placed on leave by the district. The accident happened near the intersection of Fountain Mesa Road and Hurley Drive. The bus driver hit a car and left the scene of the accident. That driver returned after police headed to…… MORE
Omicron in Colorado
The first confirmed case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been found. The patient is a woman from Arapahoe County who is vaccinated but hasn’t received a booster shot. Health officials say the woman was recently traveling in South Africa and returned late last week through Denver International Airport. She tested positive in just…… MORE
Suspect Caught in Lot
A career criminal, Micahel Denman, is in custody this morning after he allegedly stole a car and police trapped him at a King Soopers parking lot near the intersection of North 19th and Uintah. Denman tried to ram his way through police squad cars to escape the parking lot, but he couldn’t get through. Multiple…… MORE
Four Vehicle Accident on Troy Hill
A four-vehicle accident near the intersection of Airport Road and Troy Hill last night sent eight people to the hospital. About 6:00 p.m., a car headed west on the Airport crashed into a Nissan turning into a mobile home park. The Nissan hit a pick-up and then crashed into a fourth car. At least one…… MORE
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