CRIME & SAFETY
Colorado Springs man arrested for first degree murder, being held on $1 million bond
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - A man is in El Paso County jail as of Monday, following an arrest by the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) for the charge of first-degree murder. CSPD says that on April 23, they obtained an arrest warrant for 29-year-old, Michael Thomas Darby, of Colorado Springs, for the charges of The post Colorado Springs man arrested for first degree murder, being held on $1 million bond appeared first on KRDO.
Colorado Springs couple left with totaled cars, damaged garage after driver speeds off the road
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - A couple in eastern Colorado Springs are still in shock after a driver sped down their street, ran over their neighbor's fencing, and then into both of their parked cars in their driveway, leaving them totaled. Security cameras captured the incident. Darlene Grimes says she was sleeping on her couch The post Colorado Springs couple left with totaled cars, damaged garage after driver speeds off the road appeared first on KRDO.
'Dangerous' suspect taken into custody east of Colorado Springs Wednesday morning
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says there is no known danger to the public after they took a “dangerous” suspect into custody Wednesday morning east of Colorado Springs. A spokesperson with the sheriff’s office said the operation started at about...
2 hurt, I-25 partially closed for hours after car goes airborne, breaks through guardrail in north Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Two people were badly hurt after police say their car went airborne off the interstate, crashing through a guardrail and landing on an exit ramp. The wreck happened at I-25 and North Nevada late Wednesday night, totaling the car and leaving behind a massive scene...
Teen arrested in February shooting that injured minor
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A 17-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection to a February shooting on South Academy Boulevard that left a minor injured, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD). CSPD said the 17-year-old suspect, who is from Colorado Springs, was taken into custody on Tuesday, April 23 by the Assault Unit for […]
Arrest made in year-old Fountain homicide investigation
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) - The Fountain Police Department (FPD) has announced that a suspect has been arrested in the homicide investigation of Christian Cook. FPD says that on April 9, 2023, a body was found on the railroad tracks in the area of Alegre Circle and Highway 85/87. The victim was later identified as 31-year-old The post Arrest made in year-old Fountain homicide investigation appeared first on KRDO.
Courthouse shooting suspect ruled incompetent
(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — Shaquille Brown, the man accused of shooting and killing 28-year-old William Winters as he carried a baby into the El Paso County Courthouse in 2023, has been ruled incompetent to stand trial. Brown was arrested on Nov. 16, 2023, after he allegedly walked up to Winters outside the courthouse around […]
Popular Colorado Springs restaurant forced to close down after car slammed into building announces reopening date
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A restaurant forced to close after a domestic violence suspect allegedly slammed his car into the building has announced it will be reopening later this week. The Skirted Heifer took the brunt of the damage in the Feb. 11 incident, the conclusion to a chain...
Colorado Springs library says police never responded to a disturbance on Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - According to the Pikes Peak Library District, library staff at the Rockrimmon Library called 9-1-1 Monday evening when a man entered the building, began screaming at staff and patrons, and threatened to harm himself. Over the next hour and fifteen minutes, library employees say they...
Colorado Springs Fire Department conducting a high-angle rescue at North Cheyenne Canon
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is conducting a high-angle rescue at North Cheyenne Canon. CSFD says that high-angle and drone crews have eyes on the patient and are working to get them down from the trail. According to CSFD, the patient is in rough terrain with several access issues. The post Colorado Springs Fire Department conducting a high-angle rescue at North Cheyenne Canon appeared first on KRDO.
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