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Officer “Pork Chop” Powell doing fine after knife injury
(ROCKY FORD, Colo.) — The Rocky Ford Police Department (RFPD) would like to remind out-of-towners that their talented officers are ready for whatever gets thrown at them. RFPD posted to their Facebook page Saturday, June 23, that officers apprehended a Colorado Springs man after allegedly throwing rocks through windows in Rocky Ford, damaging property, and attempting […]
Crash blocking traffic at Hwy 24 and Powers, avoid area
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Cimarron Hills Fire Department (CHFD) posted to their X account around 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 23 that they are on scene at an accident which is blocking traffic at Hwy 24 and Powers. Westbound Hwy 24 is shut down, according to CHFD. They are advising people to please use alternate […]
Olympic and Paralympic day celebrated at USOPM
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum (USOPM) celebrated Olympic and Paralympic Day on Saturday, June 22, offering guests the chance to meet Olympians and Paralympians, view rarely displayed artifacts, and watch coverage of several U.S. Olympic trials. The event featured several demonstrations, including a modern pentathlon demonstration by 2020 Olympian Samantha Schultz […]
MLB player suspended 2 days after debut, says fertility clinic treatment to blame
Two days after his major league debut, Orelvis Martínez has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. The infielder says a medication prescribed by a fertility clinic is to blame.
Haircuts for Hope fundraiser to aid foster care agency
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Style Emporium, a salon that offers haircuts, shaves, and styling from experienced barbers and stylists, is hosting “Haircuts for Hope”, a fundraiser for Hope and Home foster care, on Sunday, June 23, from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is open to the public, and haircuts cost $20 each, with […]
UPDATE: Triple-shooting suspect in custody
UPDATE: SUNDAY 6/23/24 8:06 p.m. (ALAMOSA, Colo.) — The City of Alamosa has reported that Henry Corral is in custody. Corral is a suspect allegedly involved in a shooting that took place in the early morning hours on Sunday, June 23, at the Sunset Inn Hotel. According to the Alamosa Police Department, Corral is facing […]
June Jubilee art festival brings inspiration downtown
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The annual Colorado Springs art festival kicked off downtown on Saturday, June 22, uniting artists and craftsmen and showcasing their creations and talents. The art show attracted hundreds of people downtown where artists showed off some of their best work, including paintings, jewelry, photography, and more. A unique blend of fine arts […]
Watch: Ice cube treats are keeping furry friends cool
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Hot summer days can be just as uncomfortable for pets as for humans. But The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) has come up with a way to keep furry (and feathered) friends cool. Ice cubes can be used as treats, toys, or both. “Here at HSPPR, we’ve been treating […]
$5k raised at early morning Suncline hike for Alzheimer’s
(MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo.) — Early Saturday morning, June 22 a group of local advocates for Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers met at Manitou’s famous hike, the Incline, to raise money for the cause. The Incline is a 2,768-step hike. “The hike this morning was wonderful,” said Teal Peabody, Development Manager, Walk to End Alzheimer’s Colorado […]
Sailboard Beach reopens after fatal shooting at Lake Pueblo
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — At 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, a FOX21 News crew spoke to Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) officials, who confirmed that Sailboard Beach and the surrounding areas are now open to the public. Lake Pueblo’s Sailboard Beach was closed after two bodies were discovered at around 1 a.m. on Friday, June […]
Oak Ridge Fire grows in size, residents under pre-evacuation notice
UPDATE: MONDAY 6/24/2024 2:07 p.m. (PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo.) — THE USFS reported the Oak Ridge Fire in Pueblo County has grown to 30 acres. According to the USFS, additional air resources have been ordered. Residents in Middle Creek Canyon are under a pre-evacuation notice. The USFS is advising the community to be ready to leave […]
CSPD: Two unrelated carjackings on same morning
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), two unrelated carjackings happened before noon on Saturday, June 22, one with a knife, and the other with pepper spray. The first carjacking happened in a parking lot in the 7700 block of North Academy Boulevard, near Briargate Boulevard around 8:30 a.m. According to […]
PHOTOS: CSFD pulls kitten out of storm drain
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Everyone grows up hearing about the fire department showing up to rescue a cat from a tree, but does that really happen? The Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) shared a heartwarming post that proved that, while it didn’t involve a tree, fire crews are willing to go the extra mile to save […]
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