Category Archives: Local News

Multiple Fires in Springs

Colorado Springs Fire Crews are investigating multiple fires that erupted over the last few days. Early on Tuesday, a small fire erupted in a lower-level apartment at Oakridge on the Green. Fire crews and an engine were sent to 805 South Circle Drive, and were fighting to get smoke out of the home and contain…MORE

Arrest in Enfield Fire

Colorado Springs Police have arrested 20-year-old Trey Dove for First-Degree Murder and Arson after the deadly fire at the Enfield Apartments on Nov. 8. A man jumped from a third-story window to escape the flames and died, another person was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. The police are now investigating the fire as…MORE

Authorities make an arrest in connection to an apartment fire Sunday evening

EL PASO COUNTY – Colorado Springs police have arrested a man suspected of arson and first-degree murder after a 3rd story apartment unit caught fire and the man inside jumped to avoid the flames and died Sunday evening. Twenty-year-old Trey Dove is under arrest in connection to the fire at the Enfield apartments on Hancock…MORE

COVID Hospitalizations High

The Colorado Department of Public Health released an update last week showing that the number of COVID cases continues to grow. Last week, over 1,200 people were hospitalized with COVID, but that’s still below the highest numbers reported in December at 1,800. The dean of the Colorado School of Public Health says an increase in…MORE

Waffle House Shooting

Colorado Springs Police are investigating a shooting at a Waffle House on the corner of Galley and Powers Blvd. yesterday. Around 2 a.m., officers were sent to the restaurant for reports of gunfire. Witnesses report that six people confronted a man, and assaulted him before leaving the scene. After they left, and while police were…MORE

Deadly Apartment Fire

One person is dead, another in the hospital after a fire in the Enfield Apartment complex on North Hancock Avenue on Nov. 7. Colorado Springs Fire crews say the flames were contained to a single apartment on the third floor. Unconfirmed reports claim someone jumped out of a window on the top floor of the…MORE

Skorman Resigns City Council

Skorman Resigns City Council

Colorado Springs City Council President Pro Tem Richard Skorman has formally resigned from the City Council effective Dec. 31. Skorman was reelected in April for a second term, but said challenges from the pandemic forces him to put all his effort into his business. Skorman has served on the council four times since 1999 and…MORE

Stauch Pleads Not Guilty

Letecia Stauch, the woman accused of killing her 11-year-old son Gannon in January 2020, entered a plea of not guilty in court on Nov. 4. She appeared in-person in court for the first time in months yesterday. Stauch’s trial is suppposed to begin on March 28, 2022, but the date could change. Fourth Judicial District…MORE

Fire on Stone Ave.

Firefighters are still fighting flames at a fire that destroyed two semi-trailers along North Stone Ave. early this morning. Springs Fire crews say someone has an injury, their condition is unknown. A homeless camp is reportedly in the area of the fire. Firefighters kept fighting the fire throughout the morning, as hotspots kept flaring up.…MORE

Crash Kills High Schooler

A crash along Marksheffel Road on Nov. 3, left one person dead, a Widefield High School student. Colorado Springs Police responded to the intersection of Marksheffel and Drennan Road after reports of a crash around 7 a.m. One person was dead at the scene. Police say a Prius was turning left onto Marksheffel when a…MORE

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