COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department has a six-officer team designed to enforce city ordinances and offer resources to those experiencing homelessness inside city limits. Monday, a KRDO crew had to chance to ride along with the Homeless Outreach Team. The team’s leader, Sergeant Olav Chaney, estimates there are 300 to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating two armed robberies that happened early Sunday morning, just two hours from each other. At 3:42 a.m. Sunday, police received reports of a robbery. According to CSPD, the victims were walking in the area of 3100 Galley Rd. when they were approached by
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are looking for a suspect or suspects after someone reported shots being fired into their house on the southeast side of Colorado Springs. Saturday at 11:06 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department received a call that someone had shot into a house in the 1100 block of Quivira Drive.
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Editors note: This case has been dismissed as of March 11, 2024. MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A second former Manitou Springs High School teacher was arrested this week following allegations of sexual assault of a student. Matthew Barton, 53, faces six counts of sexual assault on a child by a person in a position
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man is in custody after a deadly bar fight in Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, officers arrested 25-year-old Marco Barcelo for first-degree murder. Police say Barcelo is accused of shooting Sergio Suarez Gonalez after a fight at a bar on North Circle Drive. When officers
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting from 2021. On December 15, 2021, the CSPD Communication Center received a report of shooting victims in the parking lot of the CSPD Falcon Division substation at 10:18 p.m. Officers and medical personnel found two men suffering from gunshot wounds
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A former contracted employee with a Colorado Springs school district is facing six felony charges for sexual assault of a child and aggravated incest following an alleged pattern of abuse that began in February of 2020 and lasted for roughly a year. Academy District 20 sent out a notification to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department arrested three people in connection to firearms while investigating a child abuse case. According to CSPD, Stetson Hill Patrol learned several convicted felons residing at 3354 Knoll Ln. #255 had several firearms. With the assistance of AVOU, police confirmed one of the three suspects was
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO)– A man is under arrest after allegedly causing a disturbance at a fast-food restaurant, according to The Colorado Springs Police Department. When officers arrived, witnesses at the scene told them the suspect had a gun and had assaulted one of the customers. The suspect had left the area at that time
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Tuesday, Academy District 20 sent out an email to parents and guardians letting them know a contracted food services staff worker had been arrested. The district explained the email was sent out “in accordance with C.R.S. § 22-1-130,” which requires districts to inform parents/guardians when an employee has been charged
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Two men involved in two 2018 murders were sentenced Friday after being convicted by a jury in 2021. According to the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office Marquis Hazard and Nashid Rivers were both sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In May 2021, Rivers was convicted on
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A teenager was sentenced Friday for the murder of their mother in the spring of 2020. Emma “Kenny” Kenner, who was 16 at the time of the murder, was sentenced to 40 years in the Department of Corrections with 5 years mandatory parole. According to an arrest affidavit obtained by
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man has died late Tuesday night following a reported shooting near Potter Drive. According to CSPD, at approximately 7:45 p.m., police were dispatched to the 1300 block of Potter Drive to investigate a reported shooting. Upon investigation, police say they found a deceased man with what appears to be
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PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office arrested three men in connection to an assault that left a man with life-threatening injuries. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded to the 2400 block of northbound I-25 on reports of a man found unconscious on the side of the road on August 1,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Pikes Peak Crime Stoppers increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or people responsible for a deadly shooting at the Memorial Park Skating Center. On Saturday, Nov. 20, the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to Memorial Park on reports of a shooting. At the scene,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man is in custody after allegedly firing shots at a restaurant off North Academy Boulevard. Sunday, officers from the Stetson Hills Division were dispatched to the Old Chicago restaurant on reports of shots fired at 10:46 p.m. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, the reporting party said several
Continue Reading FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — The Fountain Police Department arrested two men after responding to reports of a stolen vehicle. Monday at 6:45 a.m., police responded to the Tomahawk Truck Stop in the 1100 block of South Santa Fe Ave. to try and find a reported stolen vehicle. Once in the area, police saw two men
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Following the passage of House Bill 21-1211, all local jails in Colorado are now required to report the reason why inmates are placed in restrictive housing. Restrictive housing means inmates are involuntarily confined in their cells for 22 hours a day or more and have very limited out-of-cell time, movement,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred early Saturday. At 12:54 a.m., officers were flagged down after responding to a disturbance call in the 1000 block of Mazatlán Circle. At the scene, officers found a man suffering from several knife wounds. CSPD says responding officers applied
Continue Reading COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man is in custody after reportedly taking a woman in his car against her will. Friday at 9:01 p.m., officers from the Gold Hill Division were dispatched on reports of a domestic disturbance at an apartment complex in the 150 block of S. 8th Street. While officers were heading
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