Author: Grace Brajkovich grace.brajkovich@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Weather alert: Severe thunderstorm warnings issued across the Pikes Peak region
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A severe thunderstorm warning that includes a forecast for quarter-sized hail and 60 mph winds was issued Wednesday afternoon for the northern parts of El Paso County by the National Weather Service in Pueblo. The…
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Thousands expected at 39th annual fallen firefighter event
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As many as 10,000 people are expected to fill the streets downtown Friday and Saturday night for the celebration and mourning of 311 fallen firefighters. For the 39th fallen firefighter commemoration ceremony, the annual remembrance at Memorial Park will add the names of firefighters who died…
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North Shore Marina at Lake Pueblo State Park to be replaced, expanded
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Boaters at Lake Pueblo State Park can expect nearly 200 additional slips and a new general store when North Shore Marina is rebuilt during the next few years. Colorado Parks and Wildlife signed a 20-year contract with the marina’s operator, The O’Neil Group, for a…
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Temperatures starting to dip in the Pikes Peak region
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The National Weather Service in Pueblo issued a frost advisory for the San Luis Valley early Monday morning, reaching all the way to Woodland Park and creeping into Colorado Springs. The frost advisory is in…
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UPDATE: Power restored in Northgate area after vehicle strikes power line
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A vehicle crashing into a power line caused an outage for over 1,500 Colorado Springs Utilities customers on Sunday afternoon. For over an hour, customers near Voyager Parkway and Ridgeline Drive were experiencing an outage due to the crash. The utility company estimated that customers could have…
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Crime recap: Colorado Springs police made 349 arrests last week
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs police saw gun violence, traffic accidents and arson around the city, making a total of 349 arrests last week, according to department records. From Sept. 7 to Sept. 13, the Colorado Springs Police Department posted 14 blotter entries to its public database of…
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1 injured in shooting Sunday morning near Peterson Road
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A shooting early Sunday morning left one person injured in the 4000 block of Riviera Grove, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department. Police were dispatched to a report of a shooting at 12:42 a.m. near North Carefree Circle and Peterson Road. Officers found a…
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Power restored after outage in southeast Colorado Springs impacts over 1,300 customers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A power outage impacting over 1,300 Colorado Springs Utilities customers left traffic lights black and homes and businesses without power for over an hour Sunday morning. From about 9:45 to 10:50 a.m., Utilities customers near the Colorado Springs Airport were without power, according to the…
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UPDATE: Shelter-in-place order lifted; suspect arrested
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A domestic violence disturbance near 7600 Ochre View caused a four-hour shelter-in-place order Sunday morning, according to Colorado Springs police. The order was put in effect near Woodmen and Marksheffel roads at 7:55 a.m. and was lifted at 11:55 a.m. Police say they were able…
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Old Colorado City identified
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The victim of a fatal DUI and hit-and-run crash on Friday has been identified in arrest records as Jeremy Ives, a Colorado Springs resident. Ives, 28, was crossing a cross walk with a dog at South 26th St. and West Cimmaron St. just after 10…