Author: Abbey Soukup
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EVRAZ steel mill blaze in Pueblo 100% contained, Vision Hills wildfire burns 107 acres
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Following the Friday fire at the EVRAZ steel mill in Pueblo, the Environmental Protection Agency says no harmful chemicals were involved in the fire. According to reports from Gazette news partner KOAA, the EPA states it is continuing to monitor the air quality throughout areas…
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1 person hospitalized following crash involving fire truck
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One person has been hospitalized following a crash involving a Colorado Springs fire truck, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Police said at 11:09 p.m. Friday, officers received reports of a crash involving a vehicle and a CSFD truck at the intersection of East…
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Man arrested following reports of shots fired in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One man has been arrested following reports of shots fired and an alleged domestic dispute in Colorado Springs Friday morning, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Police said at 7:41 a.m., officers received reports of shots fired in the area of South Union Boulevard…
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Evacuation orders lifted for Vision Hills Fire burning in north Pueblo, 107 acres burned
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A wildfire burning on the north side of Pueblo formed a 100-foot column of smoke about 7 p.m. before dying down to burn through trees near Fountain Creek. The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office said the fire has burned around 107 acres and was 80%…
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2 displaced following structure fire in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A structure fire in Colorado Springs displaced two residents and consumed three structures Friday morning, according to the Colorado Springs Fire Department. Department officials said, crews arrived on the scene of the blaze just after 11 a.m. near 817 W. Jefferson St. At about 11:30…
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Fountain man arrested in connection to internet child exploitation investigation
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Fountain man has been arrested following an investigation of internet child exploitation, according to the Fountain Police Department. Officials said Fountain police detectives arrested 23-year-old Shane Michael Anderson on Thursday morning on charges of sexual exploitation of children-distribution material, a class three felony, and…
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Shots fired near Colorado Springs park, 1 arrested
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One person was arrested Friday morning after reports of gunshots near Memorial Park, according to Colorado Springs police. Police said at roughly 7:40 a.m. they received reports of a person firing gunshots near the intersection of Erie Road and Eastlake Boulevard, which is just southeast…
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Colorado Springs weather: Another day of sunshine and warmth Thursday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs is forecast for another day of stunning conditions with temps likely to climb into the 70s for the first time this year. “I’ve run out of superlatives to describe today’s weather, but it will be gorgeous, stunning, nice, etc., I think you get…
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Missing former El Paso County sheriff’s deputy found, booked in jail
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A former El Paso County sheriff’s deputy who was reported missing nearly a year ago has been found and was booked in the Teller County jail on Tuesday evening, according to inmate records. Kevin Sypher, 57, was first reported missing on April 27, 2023. According…
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Colorado Springs Weather: Wednesday warmth with windy conditions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs is forecast for another day of warm weather, but with moderately windy conditions. “A strong ridge of high pressure will continue to warm our temperatures today, with highs this afternoon warming into the upper 60s,” Meteorologist Alan Rose with Gazette news partner KOAA…