Jim talks with Colorado Department of Transportation Region 2 Communications Manager about the process of getting the road cleared after the train derailment this past weekend.… MORE
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Federal investigators say a broken rail tie likely caused a train derailment north of Pueblo
The National Transportation Safety Board says they believe a broken rail tie caused a deadly train derailment on I-25 North of Pueblo last Sunday. Officials say the broken rail preceded the derailment and then the bridge collapsed. Thirty cars fell from the overpass onto the interstate, crushing a semi-truck and spilling coal across the highway.…… MORE
10/17/23 “Deep Dive”- Conflict in the Middle East
Today Jim continues his coverage of what is happening in the Middle East with Israel and Gaza.… MORE
Driver Charged For Allegedly Hitting and Killing Pedestrian with Car in King Soopers Parking Lot
THE DRIVER WHO HIT AND KILLED A PEDESTRIAN IN A NORTHERN COLORADO SPRINGS KING SOOPERS PARKING LOT BACK IN AUGUST HAS BEEN CHARGED. EMERGENCY CREWS WERE CALLED TO THE KINGS SOOPERS IN THE WOODMEN VALLEY SHOPPING CENTER AT 8 AM ON AUGUST 31 ABOUT A REPORTED CRASH. OFFICERS FOUND A WHITE SEDAN WITH 51-YEAR-OLD MARCUS…… MORE
Truck Driver Who Was Killed After Bridge Collapsed Identified
THE TRUCK DRIVER WHO WAS KILLED AFTER A BRIDGE COLLAPSED OVER I-25 WHILE A TRAIN WAS PASSING THROUGH SUNDAY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. AUTHORITIES SAY 60 YEAR OLD LOFOLLETE HENDERSON WAS FROM COMPTON CALIFORNIA. NEW INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD SAYS 30 CARS CARRYING COAL DERAILED. THE TRAIN HAD 124 CARS. I-25 REMAINS SHUTDOWN…… MORE
The price of gas is declining in Colorado Springs
The cost of fuel is decreasing here in Colorado Springs. Experts say as of Monday, gas prices were at 3 dollars and 53 cents per gallon, which is 14.3 cents cheaper than a week ago and 38.5 cents cheaper than a month ago. Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis at Gas Buddy says…… MORE
President Biden Postpones Pueblo Visit
PRESIDENT BIDEN HAS CANCELLED HIS TRIP TO PUEBLO THAT WAS SCHEDULED FOR LATER TODAY FOR NATIONAL SECURITY MEETINGS IN WASHINGTON D.C. DUE TO GROWING CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST. HE WAS SUPPOSED TO TOUR THE “CS WIND” MANUFACTURING PLANT, AS PART OF HIS “INVESTING IN AMERICA” TOUR. THE PRESIDENT HAS FOCUSED ON THE ISSUE OF…… MORE
Deadly Train Derailment North of Pueblo Shutdowns Interstate
AT LEAST A DOZEN TRAIN CARS CARRYING COAL DERAILED ON A TRAIN OVERPASS OVER I-25 NEAR MILE MARKER 107 SUNDAY AFTERNOON AROUND 325. AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE, A SEMI-TRUCK, WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE BRIDGE COLLAPSE. ACCORDING TO REPORTS THE DRIVER OF THAT TRUCK HAS DIED. THERE’S NO WORD IF ANY OTHER VEHICLES WERE TRAPPED. CLEANUP…… MORE
Authorities remove bodies from funeral home
STATE AND LOCAL INVESTIGATORS CONTINUED THE TASK OF MOVING THE REMAINS OF SOME 115 PEOPLE OUT OF A FUNERAL HOME IN PENROSE TUESDAY. THOSE REMAINS WERE DISCOVERED IMPROPERLY STORED LAST WEEK AT THE “RETURN TO NATURE” FUNERAL HOME NEAR PENROSE. OUR PARTNERS AT KKTVV 11 NEWS TALKED TO ONE WOMAN WHO BELIEVES THE REMAINS OF…… MORE
1 shot 1 in custody in Castle Rock
WEDNESDAY MORNING 1 PERSON WAS SHOT AND A SECOND TAKEN INTO CUSTODY FOLLOWING A CHASE THAT BEGAN IN THORNTON AND ENDED IN CASTLE ROCK. DETAILS ARE SKETCHY. THE DRIVER OF A TRUCK LED AUTHORITIES ON A CHASE. THE SUSPECT DRIVER CRASHED THEIR TRUCK INTO A 7-11 STORE AT PLUM CREEK AND PERRY IN CASTLE ROCK.…… MORE
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