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RV with blown tire sparks several fires along I-70 in western Colorado
RIFLE, Colo. (KKTV) - A driver blew a tire without knowing it Monday and unwittingly started several grass fires along I-70 Monday. Officials say the RV kept traveling up the road after the tire blew out, the driver unaware they were now down to their rim -- and sparking fires as they drove.
$200,000 treasure ‘genie wish lamp’ found in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - If you want to find treasure in Colorado in 2024, turn to the breakfast menu. A family from Severance (Colo) spent weeks participating in a new real-world treasure-hunting platform that promises huge prizes. Their clever, hard work and long scavenger hunts proved worthwhile, discovering a $200,000 genie “wish lamp” in The post $200,000 treasure ‘genie wish lamp’ found in Colorado Springs appeared first on KRDO.
Homicide victim identified in stabbing on E. Cheyenne Road
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - On Friday, July 12, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a stabbing near an apartment complex on E. Cheyenne Rd. When officers arrived they located a man with at least one stab wound. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Victim of crash at Marksheffel and Carefree Circle identified
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - The Colorado State Patrol (CSP)investigated a crash at the intersection of N. Marksheffel Road and N. Carefree Circle on July 21, 2024. CSP said that the crash involved two passenger vehicles colliding head-on in the intersection. Four parties were transported to local hospitals with serious injuries. According to CSP, one The post Victim of crash at Marksheffel and Carefree Circle identified appeared first on KRDO.
HRRMC Board Shifts CEO Search to President Search in Special Meeting
The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC) Board of Directors held a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, July 19. The agenda stated all regular business would be deferred to the next regular meeting. Then the Board entered an executive session to discuss contract negotiations and a change in the CEO search. The Board returned to regular session at 9:46 a.m.
PPD investigating homicide after body found on north side
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) is investigating a homicide after a body was found on the north side of Pueblo on Sunday, July 21. According to PPD, officers responded just before 2:45 p.m. on Sunday to a report of a dead body close to Fountain Creek in the 2800 block of Dillon […]
Criminal Roundup: Pueblo looking for two assault suspects
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Pueblo Police Department (PPD) released its Weekly Wanted Criminal Round-Up on Friday, July 19. The police department is looking for Michael Gonzales, 39, who is described as Hispanic, stands at 5’7 and weighs 190 pounds. Gonzales has hazel eyes and black hair. He has a no-bond warrant for assault and a […]
State gives $8M to Montrose to address housing
MONTROSE, Colo. (KREX) — Montrose housing got a shot in the arm thanks to recent funds from the state. Last week, Gov. Jared Polis – the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA) – announced the first six selections of the Proposition 123 Equity program.
Palmer Lake Veterinary Hospital in Monument, CO, Introduces Same-Day Urgent Care Services
Palmer Lake Veterinary Hospital is thrilled to announce the expansion of its service offerings with the introduction of same-day urgent care for pets. This new development aims to provide prompt and efficient care for your pet's unexpected health concerns, ensuring they receive the immediate attention they need. Starting August 5,...
Colorado Man Arrested for ‘Fowl Play’ With Over 3 Dozen Chickens
A Colorado man has been arrested and the chickens on the property have been seized. According to the Adams County Sheriff's Department, the suspect has been accused of using more than 30 roosters for cockfighting. The joint investigation involved the Adams County Sheriff's Office and Adams County Animal Management with...
Where is the smoke in Colorado coming from?
Winds from the north are carrying smoke into the Denver area. Over the past few days, you may have noticed haze in the skies over Colorado — that’s due to wildfire smoke. The smoke doesn’t originate in Colorado, but rather is being pushed into our area by winds coming out of the north. The wildfires are burning in Canada, California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
FOX21’s very own Krista Witiak and Ray Harless win Emmy
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — FOX21 News proudly congratulates Loving Living Local host, Krista Witiak, and Photojournalist, Ray Harless, for winning an Emmy for their Outdoor Colorado series on Saturday, July 20. The dynamic duo won in the category of Lifestyle/Magazine/Informational/Instructional – Short Form Content, up to 15 minutes, for their series highlighting Harless’s artistic shots and […]
Here's why it's so dang smoky in Colorado today
At the start of the week, Colorado's skies are hazy to say the least. But have no fear – the smoke isn't coming from a local blaze. It might be hard to believe, but wildfire smoke is capable of traveling thousands of miles, impacting air quality far from where a burn is taking place. And that's what's happening right now. In case you haven't heard, there are several large fires...
Colorado man has been accused of breaking into apartment mailboxes in three locations
Federal fraud charges have been filed against a man who utilized silverware to create forged keys to steal mail from apartment mailboxes. A federal grand jury indicted Adam Christopher Turner, aged 40, last month following his arrest in May. According to the details mentioned in his indictment, the Colorado Springs...
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