Tag: nevada avenue
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Colorado Springs releases data on most dangerous roads — and ways to fix them
“People make mistakes” is one of the central tenets of the Safe Streets and Roads for All program, which provides federal funding to communities to research local crash statistics and ways to reduce them. The idea is that human nature makes crashes inevitable on busy roadways, but traffic engineering can significantly reduce the portion that…
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Man detained after intentionally crashing car at Colorado Springs police headquarters
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man was hospitalized for mental health evaluation after admitting that he intentionally crashed his car at Colorado Springs police headquarters on Friday, law enforcement officials said. The incident took place just after 10:30 p.m. at the Police Operations Center on South Nevada Avenue, when…
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Man detained after intentionally crashing car at Colorado Springs police headquarters
A man was hospitalized for mental health evaluation after admitting that he intentionally crashed his car at Colorado Springs police headquarters on Friday, law enforcement officials said. The incident took place just after 10:30 p.m. at the Police Operations Center on South Nevada Avenue, when a man entered the building and said he purposely drove…
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Suspect in downtown stabbing arrested: Colorado Springs police
Colorado Springs police on Saturday arrested a man suspected of a stabbing, law enforcement officials said. Deonte Cox, 30, is being held at the El Paso County Jail and faces a first-degree assault charge, according to police. Officers with the Downtown Area Response Team responded to an 11:15 p.m. call about a stabbing on North…
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Colorado Springs man arrested for alleged assault involving baseball bat, bias motivated crime charges
A Colorado Springs man was booked on several charges, including bias motivated crime, Wednesday after allegedly assaulting another man with a baseball bat. Just before 2 p.m., officers with the Gold Hill division were dispatched to the 1000 block of south Nevada Avenue for an assault in progress involving a baseball bat. Upon their arrival,…
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Small postponement for Nevada Avenue electric line undergrounding project
Electric underground work in the Nevada Avenue and Fillmore Street intersection has been postponed by one week, according to a Colorado Springs Utilities news release Friday. The project, originally scheduled Aug. 5-19, will connect nearly a mile of electric infrastructure that has already been installed underground. Utilities said in the release that the work was…
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Nevada Avenue electric line undergrounding project nears completion in Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By next month, power lines that once hung above a critical segment of Nevada Avenue will be gone — at least, to the naked eye. Colorado Springs Utilities has nearly completed a project it began in March to move about a mile of overhead electric…
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Nevada Avenue electric line undergrounding project nears completion in Colorado Springs
By next month, power lines that once hung above a critical segment of Nevada Avenue will be gone — at least, to the naked eye. Colorado Springs Utilities has nearly completed a project it began in March to move about a mile of overhead electric lines on Nevada Avenue underground, along the stretch between East…
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1 dead in crash involving 3 motorcycles Tuesday night near Colorado Springs hospital
Three motorcycles and one vehicle were involved in a fatal crash Tuesday night near a Colorado Springs hospital. At approximately 7:57 p.m. Tuesday night, Colorado Springs Police Department officers responded to a fatal traffic collision at the intersection of E. Jackson Street and N. Nevada Avenue, just east of Penrose Hospital. Upon arrival, officers found one…
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Overnight fire damages Colorado Springs self-storage facility
Colorado Springs firefighters are investigating a blaze that damaged multiple units at a self-storage facility Monday morning. CSFD crews responded to a 3 a.m. emergency call about a fire at the SecurCare Self Storage, located at 4215 N. Nevada Ave., according to department spokeswoman Ashley Franco. When they arrived, they found smoke billowing from the…