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5 arrested after crowd interferes with officers responding to bar fight: Colorado Springs police
Several people were arrested on Saturday afternoon after a crowd interfered with officers trying to break up a fight outside a downtown bar, according to Colorado Springs police. The incident took place at about 1:40 a.m. when officers with CSPD’s Downtown Area Response Team responded to a disturbance outside a bar on Tejon Street and…
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Driver arrested after allegedly firing at vehicle, eluding police
Colorado Springs police on Saturday arrested a man suspected of firing a gun at another motorist and leading officers on a car chase, according to an online blotter entry. Just before 11 p.m., a man called 911 and said he was driving near Printers Parkway and South Parkside Drive on the city’s east side when…
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Colorado Springs police, firefighters respond to downtown structure fire early Monday
Police and firefighters responded to a structure fire in downtown Colorado Springs early Monday, law enforcement officials said. At about 2:30 a.m., police dispatch received a call about a disturbance and possible fire in the 300 block of East Costilla Street. Responding officers saw a commercial building that was partially on fire, police said. Wahsatch…
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Train crashes into vehicle in east Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Fire Department personnel responded to a collision between a train and a vehicle on Tuesday, according to a social media post from the department. The crash took place just after 2 p.m. on Fillmore Street east of North Nevada Avenue when a vehicle failed to yield to the train despite active crossing lights…
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Pre-evacuation order lifted for hazmat fire: Colorado Springs Fire Department
Pre-evacuation warnings were lifted after a hazardous materials fire, according to a news release from the Colorado Springs Fire Department. The fire was first reported at 2:54 p.m. Sunday at Microchip Technology, located at 1150 E. Cheyenne Mountain Blvd. Firefighters determined that a cylinder containing silane gas had ignited at the chip manufacturing facility. Applying…
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Suspect arrested after firing multiple rounds from apartment: Colorado Springs police
Colorado Springs police on Saturday arrested a man accused of firing multiple gunshots from his apartment, according to an online blotter entry. Robert Schoendorf, 40, faces a charge of illegally discharging a firearm, police said. Officers responded to a 9:20 p.m. shots-fired call at an apartment complex in the 4100 block of Westmeadow Drive, east…
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Argument leads to gunfire at Colorado Springs apartment complex
An altercation escalated to an exchange of gunfire at an apartment complex in southeast Colorado Springs early Sunday, according to a police blotter entry. No one was wounded in the exchange, but at least two apartments and two vehicles were damaged in the incident, police said. Officers responded to a 2:20 a.m. call about a…
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Driver crashes into Colorado Springs police car on I-25
A motorist crashed into an unoccupied Colorado Springs police cruiser on Interstate 25 early Sunday, according to an online blotter entry. The collision took place just after 5 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the interstate, just north of the South Nevada Avenue exit, officials said. While investigating a prior two-car collision, officers had positioned…
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Man arrested after firing gun inside east Colorado Springs residence
Colorado Springs police on Saturday arrested a man who allegedly fired a gun inside a residence during a domestic disturbance, according to an online blotter entry. Just before 7 p.m., officers responded to a call about a “family disturbance” in the 5800 block of Granby Hill Drive on the city’s east side. After speaking with…
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Evacuation orders lifted, wildfire along Colorado 115 grows to nearly 7,400 acres
The 24 fire, burning along Colorado 115 between Colorado Springs and Penrose, has scorched 7,385 acres and is at zero percent containment, according to a Fort Carson spokesperson. The blaze, which started Wednesday morning along the east side of the highway before jumping onto Fort Carson land, was reported at 4,600 acres as of Sunday…