A pedestrian and a motorcyclist, both killed in separate accidents Friday, have been identified. 23 year old William Garber lost control of his motorcycle on Powers Boulevard, south of Grinnell. He was thrown from his motorcycle and was not wearing a helmet. 41 year old Megan Sweet was walking across an I-25 exit ramp in…… MORE
Construction began Tuesday on widening I-25 between Monument and Castle Sock. The 350 million dollar project will add a toll lane in each direction, and expand highway shoulders. Workers will begin the project in the Castle Rock area. Expect some night-time lane closures, and the speed limit will be reduced to 65 miles an hour…… MORE
John Suthers wants four more years. The Colorado Springs mayor said Tuesday he wants to run for another term. Suthers was elected in 2015. The city, under his leadership, has grown, with increased job growth coupled with new companies moving to El Paso County. Suthers reportedly isn’t going to make a formal announcement until early…… MORE
A search resumed Tuesday for a missing hiker in the Mt. Herman area. 20-year-old Kevin Rudnicki went hiking Sunday morning and hasn’t returned home. He reportedly is familiar with the area and has hiked trails there for a number of years. Rudnicki is white, 5 foot 9, 140 pounds, with red hair.… MORE
Colorado Springs was named a top city when it comes to having the best drivers. According to a report released from All State, Colorado Springs ranked 20th in the country. The study compared the nation’s largest cities on the amount of time between insurance claims. The average in Colorado Springs is just over ten years.…… MORE
A former Fort Carson soldier, convicted of smuggling guns to the Dominican Republic, has been sentenced to three years in prison. 43 year old Katherine O’Neal was sentenced Thursday. She tried to fly to the Caribbean nation in 2015 with 11 guns she bought in Denver and Colorado Springs. She declared the firearms to the…… MORE
The recovery continues for injured Colorado Springs policeman Cem Duzel. CSPD gave an update on Duzel Thursday, saying the officer has settled into Denver’s Craig Hospital, where he’ll undergo rehabilitation. Duzel was shot and gravely wounded in the line of duty in early August after responding to a call east of downtown. The public can…… MORE
Colorado Springs police have arrested a man allegedly connected to a deadly shooting. 22 year old Micahi Hughes is now behind bars on first-degree murder charges. Hughes is accused of killing a teenage male in the parking lot of the UCCS family development center late Wednesday night. The victim hasn’t been identified and officers haven’t…… MORE
A man is dead and another is hospitalized in critical condition after a pair of Thursday night stabbings in Colorado Springs. The first happened at Dorchester Park. In that case, the victim was severely injured but survived. A few hours later, a man was found dead from stab wounds outside a gas station near…… MORE
Homicide detectives are interviewing several people after a deadly shooting Wednesday night at the UCCS family development center parking lot. A 19 year old male was shot just before 10pm near Austin Bluffs and Meadow Lane. He later died at a hospital. Authorities say there is no danger to the public.… MORE
