Author: KKTV
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Suspect in police custody after alleged home invasion in Colorado Springs
Police tell Gazette news partner, KKTV, they got a call before noon Saturday regarding an alleged home invasion on Gahart Drive, Colorado Springs. Police arrived on the scene and told KKTV they found the suspect, a 30-year-old man, fleeing the scene, armed with a gun, and barricaded behind an outside vehicle. The suspect was reportedly…
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1 person, several pets out of their homes after house fire
One person and several pets are out of their homes after a house fire. Around 4:45 a.m. Saturday, Colorado Springs firefighters responded within five minutes to Jefferson Street, near the Patty Jewett Golf Course, to a house fire. The homeowner woke up to the smell of smoke and called firefighters. “Due to the short response…
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Crews respond to homeless camp fire near Pueblo Mall
Crews are responding to a fire in northeast Pueblo Saturday morning. Pueblo’s Fire Inspector Eric Duran said the fire broke out around 9:30 a.m. in a homeless camp behind the Target on Dillon Drive, near the Pueblo Mall. Duran said the fire spread quickly due to Saturday’s strong winds. Duran said there were reports of…
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Man in Colorado Springs reportedly holds someone at gunpoint and falsely identifies self as police
Colorado Springs police are investigating after a man officers say is not a police officer held someone at gunpoint and identified himself as one. Police responded around 1:15 a.m. to a mobile home park near West Fillmore Street and North Cascade Avenue to reports of a male party yelling that he was holding someone at…
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City of Fountain to get a King Soopers
People in Fountain will soon have a new option when it comes to grocery shopping, according to Gazette news partner KKTV. The City of Fountain announced in a news release King Soopers will be the anchor of a 21-acre development at the southeast quadrant of the intersection of Mesa Ridge Parkway and Syracuse Street. “This…
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Man shot during overnight robbery at Colorado Springs strip mall
A man was shot during a robbery on the east side of Colorado Springs early Saturday morning. Police said they were dispatched to the 1300 block of N. Academy Boulevard for a reported robbery just before 2:50 a.m. When they arrived on scene, they learned a man had been shot at least once but had…
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1 dead in motorcycle crash in east Colorado Springs
One person is dead after a crash Saturday involving a motorcycle in eastern Colorado Springs. This is at Circle Drive and Paseo Road. Colorado Springs police tell 11 News the crash involved a motorcycle and another vehicle. Crews on scene shut down the intersection after the crash. So far, police have not released what caused…
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1 seriously injured in auto-ped crash in southern Colorado Springs
Northbound S. Nevada Avenue was closed Saturday morning at Southgate Road as police investigated a crash that landed a woman in the hospital with serious injuries. Police said a woman was crossing the street just before 8 a.m. when she was struck by a truck. Police said the woman was around 60 years old, but…
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1 dead, 1 seriously injured after crash on Fontaine and Powers
One person died and another was seriously injured after a two car crash Friday night on Fontaine and Powers, just north of Fountain in El Paso County. State troopers told Gazette news partner, KKTV, the crash happened around 8:00 p.m. One of the people driving was a minor, and despite life saving efforts, the adult…