Author: Abbey Soukup
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1 dead after shooting in northeast Colorado Springs
One person is dead following a shooting on Colorado Springs’ northeast side overnight Tuesday, according to police. Police officers received reports of a shooting at 1:49 a.m., Tuesday near the 3900 block of North Academy Boulevard. At the scene, police discovered a man with an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead on the scene. …
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Colorado Springs weather: Seasonally warm temps Tuesday
Colorado Springs is forecast for seasonally moderate temps Tuesday accompanied by a bout of early morning fog. “With the storm track staying to our south, Tuesday’s forecast will be pretty nice for most of southern Colorado,” meteorologist Alan Rose with Gazette news partner KOAA said. “A dense Fog Advisory is currently in effect. Along with…
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Photo exhibit tells stories of homeless youth in Colorado Springs
The Pikes Peak Library District’s newest gallery tells the story of those in the community who are often overlooked. “We Have a Story: Homeless in Colorado Springs” is a photo exhibit completed by youth experiencing homelessness and people who work with the homeless, providing a glimpse into the lives of teenagers who don’t have a…
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1 arrested following police standoff in Colorado Springs
One person has been arrested following a police standoff overnight Saturday prompted by a domestic disturbance in Colorado Springs. According to police, officers received reports that a man was threatening a woman with a knife inside a home just before 1 a.m. Saturday morning near the 4900 block of Turquoise Circle. As officers arrived on…
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Portion of roadway near downtown Colorado Springs closed following water main break
A portion of a roadway near downtown Colorado Springs is expected to be closed for several hours following a water main break in the area, according to a social media announcement by Colorado Springs Utilities. CSU officials said at 12:37 p.m. a portion of East High Street is closed between Willow and north Cedar Street…
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Update: Police say at-risk senior found safe
The is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing at-risk senior Friday morning, according to a department announcement on social media. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, 67-year-old Nilda Pierron has been found and is now safe. Pierron had gone missing Thursday evening. Anyone carrying information regarding Pierron’s whereabouts is being asked…
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Colorado Springs weather: Arctic temps return Friday, highs in the 20s
Bundle up once again Colorado Springs as freezing temps return to the Pikes Peak region Friday. “The brrr is back today in the Pikes Peak region, as Arctic air grazes southern Colorado,” meteorologist Casey Dorn with Gazette news partner KOAA said. “A bit of light snow fell overnight in the central to southern part of…
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Colorado Springs weather: Moderately warm Thursday, second cold front coming
Colorado Springs is forecast for another day of moderately warm temps Thursday before a second cold front moves into the area Friday. “After record-setting cold earlier this week followed by the warmest day of the month on Wednesday, our weather will continue to “surprise” over the next 24-48 hours,” meteorologist Alan Rose with Gazette news…
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Colorado Springs man facing charges for multiple incidents of sexual assault, burglary
One man has been arrested in multiple sexual assaults and a burglary in Colorado Springs, according to a Wednesday morning news release from police. Police said over last summer, officers received multiple reports of a man peering into residential windows, at times wearing a white ski mask, in the area of Colorado College. CSPD launched…
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Shooting leaves 2 injured in southeast Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police are investigating how two people ended up with gunshot wounds Tuesday night. Colorado Springs police said that at 7:35 p.m. officers received reports of a shooting near the 3700 block of El Morro Road in southeast Colorado Springs. Officers found one male who was suffering from a nonfatal gunshot wound. He was…