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Two Colorado Springs Police Officers Recovering After Assault

Two Colorado Springs Police Officers Recovering After Assault

T Two Colorado Springs officers are recovering from injuries after they were assaulted by a wanted felon Thursday morning.   Law enforcement was called to the Autozone on 8th street and Cimarron when 38-year old Kenneth Boyd allegedly attempted to use a stolen credit card to pay for a purchase. When officers confronted Boyd they…MORE

International Association of Firefighters Memorial

International Association of Firefighters Memorial

Fir The annual International Association of Firefighters Memorial will be held at 11am Saturday.  271 names will be added to the wall in Memorial Park this year.  The event is free and open to the public.MORE

Two Air Force Cadets Accused of Dereliction of Duty

Two Air Force Cadets Accused of Dereliction of Duty

Two Air Force Academy cadets are accused of organizing and participating in hazing activities.  Lars Knutson and Michael Hannigan, who were members of the swim team, are accused of dereliction of duty.  Details about that incident have not been provided.  Knutson and Hannigan will have a preliminary hearing later this month.  Both could be expelled…MORE

Madam Second Lady Pence Visit to Fort Carson

Madam Second Lady Pence Visit to Fort Carson

Karen Pence, the wife of Vice President Mike Pence, will be in the Pikes Peak region on Thursday. Second Lady Pence will deliver a speech at Fort Carson to military spouses. She’ll also be handing out gifts to children who have a parent deployed overseas.   MORE

Patrolman Cody Donahue Homicide Trial Begins

Patrolman Cody Donahue Homicide Trial Begins

A trial began Tuesday for a man accused of killing a Colorado State Trooper. 34 year old Patrolman Cody Donahue was hit by a semi-truck in November of 2016 along I-25 south of Castle Rock. Donahue was conducting a traffic investigation when he was fatally struck. The truck’s driver, Noe Gamez-Ruiz, was charged with felony…MORE

Missing Child May Be in Denver Metro Area

Missing Child May Be in Denver Metro Area

A missing California child may be in the Denver metro area. Authorities say 11-year-old Kaia Fina could be with her biological mother, Sera Fina. An endangered child alert has been issued for Kaia, and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation believes she could be in the state. The mom is driving a black 2007 BMW X-3…MORE

New Campus for UCCS

New Campus for UCCS

UCCS has opened a new campus in downtown Colorado Springs.  The facility is at Tejon and Colorado.  The Nor’wood development group donated the money to renovate the 3,300-square-foot space.  The new campus can accommodate 85 people, but can grow to occupy 22,000 square feet.  For-credit certificate and degree programs will be offered next fall. MORE

El Paso Homeless Recommendations Report Out

El Paso Homeless Recommendations Report Out

  The annual report that makes recommendations to city and county agencies was released on Monday. The Pikes Peak Continuum of Care, a coalition to coordinate service agencies, addressed homelessness in El Paso County. The report recommends an increase in shelter beds, increased outreach to homeless families with children and developing more affordable housing. The…MORE

Springs Police Looking for Carjacking Suspect

Springs Police Looking for Carjacking Suspect

Colorado Springs police are asking for help locating a motor vehicle theft suspect that injured one person. Early Monday morning an Uber driver was attacked on Dale Street, east of Colorado College. The female victim had to be hospitalized but her current condition is unknown. Officers say the suspect stole her car, which is described…MORE

Deadly Car Crash in Colorado Springs

Deadly Car Crash in Colorado Springs

  Another traffic fatality Monday night. This time a crash at the intersection of Woodmen and Academy at around 9:30pm. A pickup made a left turn to get onto academy when a sedan crashed into the pickup. The driver of the car was killed instantly. That death is the 37th on Colorado Springs roadways in…MORE

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