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Emergency rooms expect to see a wave of patients pour in during 4th of July celebrations
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)-- Emergency room doctors are preparing for a surge in patients this Fourth of July. UCHealth is warning about an uptick in fireworks-related injuries ahead of the holiday. Every year doctors at UCHealth help patients who come in with face burns, body injuries, and some with alcohol...
Parker Kempfer To Compete In NFR Open In Colorado
Professional saddlebronc rider Parker Kempfer, grandson of the late Sue Altman of Wauchula, will be competing in the NFR Open, Powered by RAM, at the Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The event runs from July 9-13. His qualification for this event comes from winning the Southeastern...
Denver Police to crackdown on expired plates
DENVER — Drivers with expired plates and temp tags have a short amount of time to get right with the law or risk getting pulled over and ticketed. The Denver Police Department (DPD) announced they will start pulling over drivers and writing citations for expired registrations beginning Monday, July 15. The crackdown will run through Aug. 15, police said.
Nice Weather Through the Holiday
THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING: Partly cloudy skies with a chance for a passing shower and possibly an isolated thunderstorm. Temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s. TONIGHT: Partly cloudy to mostly clear skies expected tonight with comfortable temperatures in the mid 50s. INDEPENDENCE DAY: Mostly sunny skies to start the day,...
Colorado drivers urged to check tires before heading out for Fourth of July
As the day before the Fourth of July is marked as the busiest day on the roads, drivers should ask themselves one big question before the big road trip; have you checked your tires today?Discount Tire in Parker tells CBS Colorado you should always check them, especially with the millions of people expected to travel over the next few days. Store Manager for Discount Tire Zach Lacy met with Your First Alert Traffic Tracker Reporter Brian Sherrod to discuss how drivers can check their tires. Lacy says drivers can either use a tire gauge or use the old penny trick....
4th of July Fireworks shows around Colorado
4th of July weekend is finally here and there will be no shortage of activities both with fireworks and some without! Here’s some of the events happening around town!. Aurora – 4th of July Spectacular with fireworks at 9:30p. Brighton – 4th of July celebration at Carmichael Park...
Gunfire exchanged at a Colorado Springs Walmart
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Officers responded to a shots fired call at the Walmart to learn at least two individuals exchanged gunfire in the parking lot. Officers were on scene of the Walmart on E Platte Ave. on Wednesday around 6:22 p.m. Multiple vehicles were hit by the gunfire,...
2 teens arrested tied to gang activity in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Two teens are facing charges after the Colorado Springs Police Department started multiple investigations into a gang earlier this year. The Colorado Springs Police Department provided an update to the public in their online crime blotter after making the arrests on Tuesday. According to police, their tactical unit served a search warrant in the 211 block of Delta Drive on Tuesday. The neighborhood is close to S. Academy Boulevard and El Morro Road.
Colorado Springs soldier prepares for Olympic Games in Paris
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - With less than a month to go until the opening ceremony in Paris, the Olympics are once again bringing the world together. Athletes from southern Colorado are preparing to represent Team USA with their sights set on gold. SSG Leonard Korir is a marathon runner...
Fireworks In Colorado Springs - Why Can You Buy Them And Not Use Them?
Our Jake Walker is talking with firefighters about what is and isn't legal as far as fireworks go in Colorado Springs. See what can happen if you are caught with fireworks.
Parents able to use HopSkipDrive app to book rides for kids this summer
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – For many parents, juggling work and managing children out of school for the summer can feel impossible. To make the season easier, a transportation app used by some school districts in Colorado Springs is now available for parents and families. HopSkipDrive is a youth...
Fountain barricaded suspect arrested after five hours
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY 7/3/2024 8:03 p.m. (FOUNTAIN, Colo.) — A suspect who barricaded himself inside a home on Main Street in Fountain was taken into custody after a five hour standoff, according to the Fountain Police Department (FPD). FPD said the situation began around noon when a man walked into the police station in Fountain to […]
Aurora Reservoir closes swim beach due to elevated levels of E. Coli in water
The Aurora Reservoir swim beach is closed to the public due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water, which could affect many people’s plans to recreate during the Independence Day holiday.
Denver Union Station’s remodel set to finish next week
The 10th anniversary of the grand restoration of downtown Denver's Union Station is coming up this month. So is the end of a smaller, $11 million renovation project that left much of the transit hub's Great Hall covered in barricades throughout the year. The barricade walls in the Great Hall...
Shadeur Sanders' Cryptic Five-Word Message to College Football Fans Turns Heads
Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shadeur Sanders has a lot of expectations before this upcoming college football season. Despite a season where Sanders threw for 3,231 yards, 27 touchdowns, and ran for four more scores, Deion Sanders' youngest son is still a long shot to compete for the Heisman ...
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