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No students injured after bus crash south of Colorado Springs
SECURITY-WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KKTV) - No kids were injured after a school bus and two other vehicles collided south of Colorado Springs Wednesday morning. State Patrol tells 11 News the collision was reported just before 9 a.m. at Powers and Bradley. At the time of this writing, troopers were still investigating what led up to the crash and who was at fault. They say the call initially came in as a two-vehicle crash, and the third vehicle was confirmed after getting on scene.
At least 1 shot fired outside Colorado Springs bowling alley following inside incident Tuesday night
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Officials said no one was hit with gunfire after at least one shot was fired in the parking lot outside of a Colorado Springs bowling alley on Tuesday night. According to Colorado Springs police, officers were called out at around 8:30 p.m. to a disturbance...
Controversial street delineators removed from one SW Colorado Springs intersection but remain at another
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Late Tuesday morning, city crews suddenly removed upright street markers called delineators from the intersection of Cheyenne Boulevard and Woodburn Street. The reflective yellow and white tubes were installed last summer as part of a study, prompted partly by citizen feedback, to learn if they could slow traffic down and The post Controversial street delineators removed from one SW Colorado Springs intersection but remain at another appeared first on KRDO.
Couple displaced following house fire in Manitou Springs Thursday evening
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Firefighters from Manitou Springs and Colorado Springs battled a house fire in Manitou Springs that shut down a major road through the city on Thursday evening. According to officials, crews were called out to the house on Manitou Avenue, near Crystal Hills Boulevard, just before...
4 including juveniles in custody after shots fired in Colorado Springs neighborhood
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Four people including three kids were taken into custody Tuesday night after shooting off a gun in the middle of a Colorado Springs neighborhood. The episode was reported on Vehr Drive near Airport Road and Murray Boulevard just after 8:30 p.m. Police told 11 News...
Business at west end of Bradley Road in El Paso County expresses concern about construction impacts
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The owner of the High Country Veterinary Hospital, just south of the Colorado Springs city limits, believes that the nearby South Academy Boulevard widening project is among several issues negatively affecting her business. Dr. Kelsey Moses owns and operates the business that she acquired in 2018; she said that The post Business at west end of Bradley Road in El Paso County expresses concern about construction impacts appeared first on KRDO.
Road closure: Paint spill shuts down portion of East Fountain and South Union Boulevard intersection
A large paint spill from a crash has closed a portion of the intersection of East Fountain and South Union Boulevards, causing road closures and requiring drivers to use alternate routes.
Pete Davidson visiting 5 Colorado cities this weekend
DENVER — "Saturday Night Live" alum Pete Davidson will bring his tour to five Colorado cities this weekend. The stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer has tour stops scheduled in Fort Collins, Grand Junction, Boulder, Denver and Colorado Springs. Seven shows in five days will be held Thursday to...
Colorado Springs family experiencing health concerns after mattress leaks fiberglass
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Experts are warning consumers to check the label on their mattress before buying for "glass fiber," a common flame retardant woven into mattress covers. One Colorado Springs family bought a Zinus mattress in 2018, only to find that it had been leaking fiberglass materials into their home, contaminating sheets, carpets, blankets and towels.
Slice 420 teams up with Rise As Lions to support mental health and addiction recovery
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a popular pizza joint is partnering with a local organization to help those struggling with mental health, addiction, or thoughts of suicide. Slice 420 is now serving the “Recovery Rebels Pizza” and $1 from each pizza sold will go to the organization Rise As Lions, whose mission […]
Roads blocked after three car crash at Murray and Carefree
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Directions of South Carefree Circle and Murray Boulevard are closed following a three-car crash on Wednesday evening, May 15. FOX21’s crew on the scene reports that eastbound Carefree is closed. Photos from the scene show three cars involved, one of which came to a rest on the sidewalk. No word on injuries. […]
Roundabout feasibility study being done at controversial southern Colorado intersection
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs leaders are doing a study to see if a roundabout would be feasible at an intersection where a statue has stood for years. The General Palmer statue stands at the intersection of Nevada and Platte in downtown Colorado Springs. 11 News covered when a man lost his life at that intersection in a motorcycle crash. The intersection has sparked debate over the years. According to Colorado Springs Officials, their Platte Avenue study found about 50% of citizens who participated want the statue moved out of the intersection, while the other approximate 50% think it should stay where it is.
SPILL THE TEA: New details on the Drake Power Plant demolition
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time to spill a little tea!. We’re working with the Southern Colorado Business Forum and Digest to bring you the top business headlines from the region. This Wednesday, we’re turning our eyes to the Drake Power Plant....
Here’s when Colorado Springs sees the most lightning
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Thunderstorm season around the region is all too well known and it is once again upon us. Daily showers and thunderstorms are becoming much more common as we head further into May and Spring. With the increase in showers and storms, we also see an increase in lightning. The graph above shows […]
Law enforcement activity tied to fugitive arrest in El Paso County Tuesday night
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - A large law enforcement presence south of Colorado Springs in the Stratmoor area of El Paso County Tuesday night was tied to the arrest of a wanted fugitive, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. According to officials, Marsha Haughton, 32, was arrested Tuesday night...
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