An investigation is underway in Colorado Springs after a structure fire has left at one person dead. It happened in the area of Airport and South Academy near the Satellite Hotel. Three people were in the home when the blaze broke out, life-saving measures were taken on one of the victims. The person who…… MORE
31 year old Karrar Al Khammasi, the man accused of gravely injuring Colorado Springs Police Officer Cem Duzel is scheduled for an advisement hearing today. Al Khammasi’s court hearing was postponed multiple times while he received medical treatment. He’s since been released and booked into the criminal justice center, he’s facing a list of…… MORE
Thousands of claims have rolled into insurers from the massive hailstorm Monday. Unreserved rental cars are unavailable, and glass, roof and vehicle repair businesses are flooded with calls. USAA received 8,000 claims for damage to homes and vehicles Tuesday, twice as many as from the June 13th hailstorm that hit Fountain. We’re still waiting for…… MORE
No officers or neighbors were injured after a very tense situation in northeastern Colorado Springs. Police were called to the Villages at Springs Ranch complex near Peterson and Barnes Tuesday afternoon after reports of gunfire. The suspect eventually barricaded himself inside a unit for hours before officers say he shot himself. The adult male was…… MORE
Colorado Springs police have arrested at least one barricaded suspect on Shadberry Court, near Palmer Park and Wooten, Wednesday morning. The person they were looking for was a suspect in a mugging on Chapman Drive last night. One of the items that was stolen was a phone, which authorities were able to trace to a…… MORE
It could take up to six weeks for a section of Old Pueblo Road to be repaired. A culvert was washed out during flash floods in late July and the two-phase project to replace it is expected to cost $1.2 million dollars. El Paso County Public Works says it’s important to make repairs that…… MORE
A Colorado Springs policeman shot in the line of duty is “holding his own.” The department says officer Cem Duzel remains in critical but stable condition. Early Thursday, Duzel was responding to gunfire a few blocks east of the Olympic Training Center when he was shot and gravely wounded. The suspect, 31-year-old Karrar Al-Khammasi is…… MORE
The Environmental Protection Agency plans to host a 2 day forum in Colorado Springs on the toxic chemicals contaminating the Widefield aquifer. The water contains chemicals used in firefighting foam at Peterson Air Force Base, and has been linked to several health problems. The meeting will be Tuesday and Wednesday at hotel Elegante on South…… MORE
Murder charges have dismissed against two men in the fatal stabbing of a Colorado Springs homeless man. Prosecutors said there was no evidence linking Kenneth Palmer and Earnest Mims to the December slaying of Eugene Wildeman. Wildeman found stabbed to death near Fountain Creek in South Shooks Run Park. … MORE
Police are trying to find out if there was any adult supervision after three young children nearly drowned Sunday. he kids were pulled from an apartment swimming pool on Shasta Drive. Multiple neighbors, including a 12-year-old girl, helped pull the children out of the water. One child remains in critical conditions and two are in…… MORE
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