Category Archives: Local News

Two Students Charged For Allegedly Spreading False Information in El Paso County

TWO STUDENTS IN EL PASO COUNTY HAVE BEEN CHARGED FOR REPORTING FALSE INFORMATION. ACCORDING TO THE SHERIFF’’S OFFICE THE STUDENTS ALLEGEDLY POSTED MISLEADING INFORMATION REGARDING SCHOOL THREATS ON THEIR SOCIAL MEDIA. THIS CAUSED AUTHORITIES TO TAKE ACTION AND DISRUPT SCHOOL OPERATIONS. BOTH STUDENTS WERE CHARGED WITH INTERFERENCE OF AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. ONE OF THEM WAS…MORE

New Security Measures Coning to the Citadel Mall in Colorado Springs

IN THE WAKE OF SEVERAL SHOOTINGS AND ALLEGED GANG ACTIVITY THE OWNERS OF THE CITADEL MALL HAVE ANNOUNCED NEW SECURITY MEASURES. AMONG THE CHANGES, THERE WILL BE AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF HOURS SECURITY GUARDS PATROL THE MALL BY 53 HOURS. THERE WILL ALSO BE ARMED SECURITY GUARDS 7 DAYS A WEEK. THE MALL…MORE

Man Tries To Escape Police By Climbing on the Roof in Colorado Springs

A MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER TRYING TO RUN FROM POLICE AND HIDE ON A ROOF IN COLORADO SPRINGS. MONDAY MORNING, A SUSPICIOUS PERSON WAS REPORTED IN A HOME ON HAVEN CIRCLE NEAR NORTH CAREFREE CIRCLE AND NORTH ACADEMY. THE SUSPECT IDENTIFIED AS JOSEPH FRIEND WAS IN A LOCKED BEDROOM. WHEN POLICE ENTERED WITH A SEARCH…MORE

Man Arrested After Shooting Spree in Colorado Springs

A MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING A NEIGHBOR THROUGH AN APARTMENT WALL, THEN FIRING SHOTS AT SEVERAL OTHER LOCATIONS IN NORTHERN COLORADO SPRINGS MAKES A COURT APPEARANCE THIS AFTERNOON. POLICE SAY RUPESH JAIN SHOT A NEIGHBOR AT THE “VOLTA AT VOYAGER” APARTMENTS NEAR NEW LIFE CHURCH SUNDAY MORNING. WHILE INVESTIGATING POLICE LEARNED OF SOMEONE FIRING A…MORE

City Council Continues to Study Noise Complaints about the “Ford Amphitheater”

SUPPORTERS OF THE FORD AMPHITHEATER PACKED COLORADO SPRINGS CITY HALL TUESDAY AS COLORADO SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL CONTINUED TO STUDY NOISE COMPLAINTS FROM SOME NEIGHBORS AROUND THE FACILITY. MOST WHO SPOKE TUESDAY SAY THEY HAVE NO ISSUES WITH THE SOUND LEVEL OF CONCERTS. TWO WEEKS AGO MORE THAN 2 DOZEN PEOPLE COMPLAINED ABOUT CONCERTS BEING TOO…MORE

One Person Dead After a Multi Vehicle Crash Near Pikes Peak International Raceway

A MOTORCYCLIST WAS KILLED IN A MULTI VEHICLE CRASH NEAR THE PIKES PEAK INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY SUNDAY MORNING. JUST BEFORE 4:30 A CRASH WAS REPORTED ON I-25 NEAR MILE MARKER 123. OFFICIALS SAY A DRIVER WAS HEADING SOUTH BOUND WHEN THEY RAN OFF THE ROAD. THE CAR CLIPPED THE MOTORCYCLE AND THE RIDER WAS THROWN FROM…MORE

Man Turns Himself In For Allegedly Killing His Wife in Colorado Springs

POLICE ARE STILL WORKING THROUGH DETAILS AFTER A MAN CALLED 9-1-1 SUNDAY CLAIMING HE KILLED HIS WIFE. 79 YEAR OLD STEVEN CHAN WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. THE BODY OF A WOMAN WAS FOUND SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN NORTHERN COLORADO SPRINGS NEAR WALSEN ROAD. HER IDENTITY HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED, HOWEVER IT IS BELIEVE TO BE CHANS…MORE

Owners of The “Return to Nature” Funeral Home May Get a Possible Plea Deal

ACCORDING TO SEVERAL REPORTS THERE IS A POSSIBLE PLEA DEAL IN EFFECT ON FEDERAL CHARGES AGAINST JON AND CARRIE HALLFORD, THE OWNERS OF THE “RETURN TO NATURE” FUNERAL HOME. THEY HAVE PLED NOT GUILTY TO 15 FEDERAL CHARGES AFTER SOME 190 BODIES WERE FOUND IMPROPERLY STORED AT THEIR FUNERAL HOME IN PENROSE LAST YEAR. NO…MORE

“Ford Amphitheater” Owners Respond to Complaints about High Noise Level

THE OWNERS OF THE FORD AMPHITHEATER HAVE AGREED TO ADDITIONAL MITIGATION EFFORTS TO CONTAIN LOUD MUSIC COMING FROM THE FACILITY. THE CITY HAS RECEIVED HUNDREDS OF COMPLAINTS FROM RESIDENTS AS FAR AS 3 MILES AWAY WHO SAY THE MUSIC IS LOUD EVEN INSIDE THEIR HOMES WITH WINDOWS SHUT. AMONG THE NEW MEASURES,  “VENU, ” THE…MORE

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