Man enters Colorado Springs home through unlocked door, assaults resident
Colorado Springs police were called after a man entered a home on 2400 West Monument Street through an unlocked door and assaulted and threatened one…
Continue ReadingMonth: June 2018
21st Street closed after gas line hit
21st Street is closed in both directions between Colorado Avenue and Kiowa Street. The area north of Colorado Avenue is closed due to a gas line hit.…
Continue ReadingMostly sunny and slightly cooler – 06/11/18
Today: Temperatures today will be roughly ten degrees cooler compared to what we got yesterday. We’ll have a little bit of relief from our heat…
Continue ReadingNatty Fire in Fremont County reaches 100% containment
UPDATE: As of Sunday night, the Natty Fire is 100 percent contained. Fire crews are bring pulled from the fire, but the Bureau of Land Management…
Continue ReadingSlightly “cooler” for the new week – 6/10/18
TONIGHT: Mostly clear tonight. Overnight lows cool to the 50s and 60s in the lower elevations. Mountain cities will be in the 40s. Temperatures in…
Continue ReadingBlack Forest residents reflect on five years of recovery after fire
Five years after the Black Forest fire, residents who decided to rebuild their homes are still trying to move forward. The Black Forest fire burned…
Continue ReadingFeds hope to conduct horse roundups in western Colorado
Federal land managers are hoping to conduct roundups to remove hundreds of wild horses in western Colorado this year. The Daily Sentinel reports that…
Continue ReadingArmy scouting big cities for new command HQ
The U.S. Army is scouting large cities to find a home for a new command headquarters so it’ll be close to academia and industry, a first for…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs police investigate shooting in Village Seven area
Officers are investigating a reported robbery and shooting. Officers were called to Harmony Drive early Saturday morning for a reported shots fired…
Continue ReadingMarty’s Sunday Morning Forecast – Smoky Start – 6/10/18
Today: Smoke from the Durango fire has led to a very hazy start to the day for many areas, and although some improvement will probably occur as the…
Continue Reading12-year-old child dies in drowning at apartment complex pool in Colorado Springs
Saturday afternoon Colorado Springs police department responded to the 3400 block of Parkmoor Village drive to investigate a report of a child…
Continue ReadingFremont County Sheriff’s Deputy arrested, facing multiple charges
UPDATE 5:20 p.m. Sheriff James Beiker said this morning he couldn’t discuss the circumstances revolving Pape’s arrest but mentioned the…
Continue ReadingHot with high fire danger – 6/9/18
TONIGHT: Mostly clear skies tonight with overnight lows in the 60s. Mountain cities will feel the 50s tonight and the high country will feel the 40s…
Continue ReadingColorado Springs police respond to criminal activity at local businesses
This weekend Colorado Springs police responded to two criminal incidents at local businesses. The first incident happened on Lexington Drive late…
Continue Reading260 marijuana plants seized from El Paso County home
El Paso County authorities discovered more than 260 marijuana plants, 80 pounds of packaged refined product and an undisclosed amount of money at a…
Continue ReadingTruck crashes into house near Mountain Shadows; 1 dead
Colorado Springs police say one man is dead after his pickup truck crashed into a house on the northwest side of the city Friday afternoon. The El…
Continue ReadingColorado wildfire prompts air quality alert
Health officials have issued an air quality alert in southwestern Colorado because of heavy smoke from a wildfire. The Colorado Department of Public…
Continue ReadingMarty’s Saturday Morning Forecast – More Heat – 6/9/18
Today: Mostly sunny this morning, partly cloudy, breezy and hot this afternoon with high temperatures in the 90 s to near 100 for the plains, mainly…
Continue ReadingCity of Colorado Springs enacts burn restrictions
The Colorado Springs Fire Department enacted a burn restriction order at noon Friday, saying that measures must be taken to reduce the possibility of…
Continue ReadingHousing scam steals $4K from group of Pueblo families
A lucrative housing scam is targeting renters looking for an affordable home in east Pueblo. Within two months, five families have come forward…
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