Author: KKTV
-
2 people seriously injured in 3 vehicle crash near downtown Colorado Springs
Two people are seriously injured in a three vehicle crash near downtown Colorado Springs. Colorado Springs Police tell KKTV they first responded to the three vehicle crash at the intersection of Wahsatch Street and Boulder Avenue around 8:16 p.m. Police say one of the vehicles was speeding northbound on Wahsatch, ran a red light and…
-
1 shot in Colorado Springs parking lot after argument
A man was shot Friday night during a argument in a parking lot in north Colorado Springs, police said. Around 11:30 p.m. Friday, the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to a parking lot near Austin Bluffs Parkway and Barnes Road and found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital and…
-
Colorado Springs police officer with minor injuries after car crashes into back of patrol car on I-25
A crash involving a Colorado Springs police officer is under investigation. Around 1:35 a.m. Saturday, the Colorado Springs Police Department responded to southbound I-25 and Fillmore to a single car that crashed into a guardrail. According to CSPD, an officer was parked behind the first crashed car, when another car rear ended the police cruiser…
-
1 seriously injured, dog dead after RV crash in Manitou Springs Saturday
A driver is seriously hurt after a crash in Manitou Springs, according to Manitou city officials. The officials told Gazette media partner KKTV 11 News they responded just before 6 p.m., Saturday on the 2000 block of Manitou Avenue where police found an RV that seemed to have crashed into a wall. They said the…
-
Power outages hit Colorado Springs overnight
Thousands of people were without power Monday morning due to two electric outages. Around 2:30 a.m., Colorado Springs Utilities reported an electric outage affecting over 2,000 of its customers near the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and Palmer Park. Around 5 a.m. just east of the first outage, another outage was reported near Austin…
-
1 dead in fiery crash in northeast Colorado Springs
A deadly car crash is under investigation Tuesday morning. Around midnight Tuesday, Colorado Springs police responded to Woodmen Road and Golden Sage Road for a single-car crash. Officers say the car left the road, hit a culvert, rolled and caught on fire, reports Gazette news partner KKTV. The driver, and lone person in the car,…
-
Crews searching for rafter after incident on Colorado River
UPDATE: The body of a minor was recovered from the Colorado River Saturday, after the boat that he was on capsized, according to a news release from the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office. Read more here. Crews with the Eagle County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies are searching for an unaccounted-for person after a reported rafting incident…
-
FDA eases blood donation restrictions for gay and bisexual men
The Food and Drug Administration is moving forward on creating a pathway which allows more gay and bisexual men to donate blood. From now on, the risk based questions will be the same for every donor, regardless of sexual orientation. Back in February, 11 News first told you this agency was accepting public comment after…
-
Colorado man arrested after large amounts of fentanyl, meth seized during traffic stop
Colorado State Patrol and members of the Western Colorado Drug Task Force (WCDTF) arrested a man in Mesa County Wednesday night after a traffic stop revealed he was in possession of a large amount of fentanyl and meth. According to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office, Ramon Cesena-Valdez, 25, was stopped on I-70 west of Debeque…