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Police investigating death south of downtown
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said a man died from his injuries after officers found him during a shots fired call in the evening hours of Wednesday, May 1. According to CSPD, on Wednesday at around 9:30 p.m., officers were called to the area of I-25 and South Nevada Avenue south […]
‘She just loved people and she loved life’: Family of deadly Colorado Springs carjacking victim speak out
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The family of a Colorado Springs car-jacking victim said they are grateful for all the community support they have received in the two weeks after the tragedy. On April 17, Colorado Springs police said 62-year-old Dorothy King died while trying to fight off a carjacker...
Colorado Springs Fire responding to structure fire on east side of town
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) was responding to a structure fire at 4920 Townsend Dr. This is east of Powers near Barnes Rd. CSFD says that crews on the scene reported fire in the chimney box. As of 8:55, CSFD says that the fire was knocked down. The post Colorado Springs Fire responding to structure fire on east side of town appeared first on KRDO.
WATCH: Bear captured on camera lounging on couch in Colorado home
As a reminder to Coloradans that bears are once again on the move, Colorado Parks and Wildlife shared a shocking video of a black bear lounging on a couch inside a home in Colorado. The department says the video was captured four to five years ago in Colorado Springs, with the incident certainly being a cause for concern at the time and still a good teaching experience today. In the...
Stupid News: Pizza harassment; Worker falls asleep
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — ‘Stupid News,’ where we bring you the headlines you absolutely do not need to know (or do you?) — we’ll let you make the call. In this week’s Stupid News segment, FOX21 Morning Live and Local Reporter Julie Baker brought us the following headlines:
Colorado Springs police say violent fugitive is now in custody
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A wanted fugitive has been captured thanks to a joint effort between detectives, SWAT, and a Colorado Springs Police K-9 team. The Colorado Springs Police Department says 42-year-old Corey Williams was wanted for first-degree assault, aggravated robbery and escape. The Violent Offender Fugitive Task Force...
WATCH: Arrest papers released for man accused of multiple arsons in Old Colorado City, dog rescued from impacted home in recovery
Arrest papers for suspect Bernie Hidalgo were released Tuesday, giving a more in-depth look at the events of Sunday night as the victims continue recovering.
WATCH: Colorado State Patrol shows off device used to stop suspects during chases
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado State Patrol showed off a piece of tech called The Grappler this week. The tethering device is used to “safely” stop suspects, according to Colorado State Patrol. It is used mostly for vehicles that are fleeing law enforcement. “The Patrol has 24...
The School Buzz: Widefield elementary student raises money for Humane Society selling snow cones and popcorn
Small actions can make a big difference. And Lucie, a Widefield Elementary School for the Arts student, is proving just that. Lucie's class was assigned a project for the semester: create a project to raise money for a cause. Lucie decided to sell snow cones and popcorn on campus with all proceeds benefitting the Human The post The School Buzz: Widefield elementary student raises money for Humane Society selling snow cones and popcorn appeared first on KRDO.
Ongoing concrete project in SW Colorado Springs provides two benefits for pedestrians and drivers
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- An older area of the city with more of a rural feel is getting some modern conveniences that neighbors have asked for. A project that began in January is building and improving concrete sidewalks, curbs, gutters and intersection ramps along two miles of Cheyenne Boulevard and Cheyenne Road -- two The post Ongoing concrete project in SW Colorado Springs provides two benefits for pedestrians and drivers appeared first on KRDO.
No contract agreement between Anthem of Colorado and CommonSpirit means out-of-network status for 7,800 El Paso County residents
No deal between CommonSpirit Health and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Colorado means as of midnight Tuesday, some 7,800 El Paso County residents may have to find other doctors or pay higher costs for medical services. Failure of the the health system and insurer to reach a contract...
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