Category Archives: Local News

A shooting investigation underway in Security-Widefield

An investigation is underway in El Paso County after a shooting Friday morning. Deputies responded to reports of a shooting on Witches’ Hollow Lane in the Security-Widefield area. When deputies arrived, they found several gunshots had been fired into the home. However, no one was injured. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone…MORE

Woman arrested in stabbing

A WOMAN WAS ARRESTED EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, ACCUSED OF STABBING HER BOYFRIEND. EL PASO COUNTY DEPUTIES TOOK ALEXA HENRY-STRASBURG INTO CUSTODY AFTER FINDING HER BOYFRIEND WITH MULTIPLE STAB WOUNDS. THEY RESPONDED TO A DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE CALL IN THE 600 BLOCK OF CATALINA DRIVE AND FOUND A MAN WITH NUMEROUS INJURIES. HE REMAINS HOSPITALIZED. HENRY-STRASBURG HAS…MORE

Colorado mother sentenced for the fentanyl-related death of her daughter

A Colorado mother has been sentenced in connection to the fentanyl-related death of her daughter.  In July of 2022, Fountain Police were called to the Loves Country Store off I-25 in Fountain, where the body of 4-year-old Acelynn was recovered. According to the 4th judicial district attorney’s office, Emma Staton pleaded guilty to child abuse resulting…MORE

Crime Stoppers offers a 1k dollar reward for information on a sexual assault case

An investigation is underway after a sexual assault at a Colorado Springs house party. The incident happened at a home along Brantfeather Grove near Gold Camp Elementary School in the Broadmoor area on October 2nd, 2022. On Thursday, crime stoppers announced a one-thousand-dollar reward is now offered for information that leads to an arrest. No…MORE

Investigation underway after a pedestrian crash involving a Westminster officer

The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s office is investigating an auto-pedestrian crash involving a Westminster police officer. on Tuesday night, the officer was driving southbound on Sheridan near 107th when a man stepped into traffic and was allegedly struck by the officer’s vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The officer is on paid…MORE

Authorities search for missing Teller County woman

The Teller County sheriff’s office is searching for a woman last seen on the 4th of July near Anemone Lane in Divide. Deputies have released a photo of 59-year-old Jeannie Rhoades. Jeannie is described as 5’7 and 130 pounds with blond, curly, shoulder-length hair. Jeannie’s family says she left on foot without identification or a phone.MORE

Arrest in road rage case

A WOMAN AND HER DAUGHTER ARE SAFE AFTER ANOTHER DRIVER ALLEDGEDLY FIRED A GUN TWICE AT HER VEHICLE DURING A ROAD RAGE INCIDENT TUESDAY. A WOMAN SAID SHE WAS DRIVING WITH HER CHILD NEAR NORTH CAREFREE AND PETERSEN WHEN ANOTHER CAR CAME UP AGGRESIVELY. SHE TRIED TO FLEE, BUT THE SUSPECT CAR PURSUED, AND THEN…MORE

Protest at El Paso County Jail

A PROTEST TUESDAY OUTSIDE THE EL PASO COUNTY JAIL. FAMILIES OF INMATES WHO DIED WHILE AT THE JAIL DEMANDED CHANGES TO THE JAILS HEALTHCARE PROVIDER “WELLPATH” ONE OF THE LARGEST HEALTH PROVIDERS TO JAILS IN THE COUNTRY. THE PROTESTORS ALLEGE 9 PEOPLE DIED WHILE BEING HELD IN CUSTODY AT THE JAIL IN 2022. THEY ARE…MORE

Trial date set for man accused of killing teen girl

A trial date has been set for a man accused of killing his teenage coworker over a year ago. Joshua Johnson was found competent to stand trial on Friday. His trial is set to begin on September 7th. According to investigators, Johnson killed 17-year-old Riley Whitelaw at the Walgreens off Centennial and Vindicator. Her body…MORE

CSPD says a sexually violent predator lives in the community

The Colorado Springs Police Department says a sexually violent predator has moved into the community. According to CSPD, George Aragon will be on supervised release and parole. He’s living at 5 West Las Vegas Street. Aragon has a criminal history with multiple convictions. They include sexual assault on a child by one in a position…MORE

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